A comparative assessment of antibacterial properties of neem oil coated sutures: An in vitro study

• Main Authors: Bhavneet Kaur (Author), Vidya Sekhar (Author), Prashansa Sharma (Author), Sumit Malhotra (Author), Anshi Jain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: When it comes to surgical site infection (SSI), it has been shown that two-thirds of wound infections starts around the incision line and the number is even greater in the presence of sutures. Therefore, a number of compounds have been used to coat the suture materials which tend to decr...