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. 2018 Sep 18;23(9):2392. doi: 10.3390/molecules23092392

Table 3.

Antibiotics contained within wound dressings.

Class Name Wound Dressing Material Tested Strains Ref.
Quinolones Amoxicillin Flexible sponges from bacterial cellulose E. coli,
C. albicans
S. aureus
[10]
Ciprofloxacin Calcium alginate films E. coli
S. aureus
P. aeruginosa
[86]
Films and nanofiber mats of Povidone E. coli
Bacillus subtilis
[87]
Electrospun fibers based on thermoresponsive polymer poly(N-isopropylacrylamide), poly(l–lactic acid–co-ɛ-caprolactone) E. coli
S. aureus
[88]
Hydrogels from 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate/citraconic anhydride–modified collagen S. aureus [89]
Tetracyclines Tetracycline Cotton fabric coated with chitosan-Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone)–PEG E. coli
S. aureus
[11]
Doxycycline Poly(acrylic acid) nanofiber mats S. aureus Streptococcus agalactiae [90]
Aminoglycosides Gentamicin Thin films made from collagen, chitosan and hyaluronic acid E. coli
S. aureus
P. aeruginosa
[91]
Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose loaded with antibiofilm agents (xylitol and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) S. aureus
Bacillus subtilis
P. aeruginosa
E. coli
[12]
Kanamycin Nanofibers prepared with a combination of polyethylene oxide and hyaluronic acid Listeria monocytogenes
P. aeruginosa
[92]
Cephalosporins Cefuroxime and Cefepime Biocompatible nanostructured composite based on naturally derived biopolymers (chitin and sodium alginate) E. coli
S. aureus
[13]