Table 3.
Correlations Pearson Coeficient*(p-value) | Control | aPDT | aPDT + MU | MU |
---|---|---|---|---|
Size vs. log10 bacteria | 0.7a (<0.0001) | 0.48 (<0,0001) | 0.58 (<0.0001) | 0.6a (<0.0001) |
Size vs. Crust loss | 0.44 (<0.0001) | 0.46b (<0.0001) | 0.19 (0.0360) | 0.3 (<0.0001) |
Crust loss-SR50% | 0.33 (0.0048) | 0.39b (<0.0001) | 0.28 (0.0015) | – |
Measures: Size wounds (cm); Log10 (CFU/ml); Crust loss (CL. days): SR 50%: size reduction to 50% original (days).
Pearson coeficient: High: > 0.7; Moderate: 0.3–0.7; Mild < 0.3.
Antimicrobial and size of wound.
Wound healing.
aPDT, photodynamic therapy; MU, mupirocin.