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D. Leaper

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Institute of Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK

The prevalence of biofilms in chronic wounds: a systematic review and meta-analysis of published data

Early publications providing evidence for the presence of biofilm in chronic wounds have provided guidance for clinicians and researchers alike.10,11,39 These studies identified that biofilms were...

Recommendations for the management of biofilm: a consensus document

There is more published evidence on the effectiveness of debridement in diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) than for venous leg ulcers (VLUs) and pressure ulcers (PUs).8 After debridement, systemic...

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