pH-Responsive "Smart" Hydrogel for Controlled Delivery of Silver Nanoparticles to Infected Wounds

• Main Authors: Hanif Haidari (Author), Zlatko Kopecki (Author), Adam T. Sutton (Author), Sanjay Garg (Author), Allison J. Cowin (Author), Krasimir Vasilev (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Persistent wound infections have been a therapeutic challenge for a long time. Current treatment approaches are mostly based on the delivery of antibiotics, but these are not effective for all infections. Here, we report the development of a sensitive pH-responsive hydrogel that can provide controll...