Biotherapy Medical and Maggot Debridement Therapy
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Year Author Title Link Nation Journal
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Felder JM 3rd Increasing the Options for Management of Large and Complex Chronic Wounds With a Scalable, Closed-System Dressing for Maggot Therapy S USA J Burn Care Res
Pritchard DI Expression of a cGMP compatible Lucilia sericata insect serine proteinase debridement enzyme S UK Biotechnol Prog
Zarchi K The efficacy of maggot debridement therapy - a review of comparative clinical trials S Denmark Int Wound J
2011 Britland S Recombinant Lucilia sericata chymotrypsin in a topical hydrogel formulation degrades human wound eschar ex vivo S UK Biotechnol Prog
Akhtar N The use of larvae therapy to debride full thickness burns in the anaesthetically unfit patient: the Nottingham experience UK Burns
Britland S Recombinant Lucilia sericata chymotrypsin in a topical hydrogel formulation degrades human wound eschar ex vivo S UK Biotechnol Prog
Telford G Maggot chymotrypsin I from Lucilia sericata is resistant to endogenous wound protease inhibitors S UK Br J Dermatol
Yeong YS Scanning electron microscopic evaluation of the successful sterilization of Lucilia cuprina (Wiedemann) utilized in maggot debridement therapy (mdt) F Malaysia Trop Biomed
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2010 Telford G Degradation of eschar from venous leg ulcers using a recombinant chymotrypsin from Lucilia sericata S UK Br J Dermatol
Bexfield A Amino acid derivatives from Lucilia sericata excretions/secretions may contribute to the beneficial effects of maggot therapy via increased angiogenesis S UK Br J Dermatol
Edwards J Debridement of diabetic foot ulcers S UK Cochrane Database Syst Rev
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Wang SY Maggot excretions/secretions induces human microvascular endothelial cell migration through AKT1 S China Mol Biol Rep
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Andersen AS Quorum-sensing-regulated virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa are toxic to Lucilia sericata maggots F Denmark Microbiology
2009 Kumar P Limited Access Dressing and Maggots F India Wounds
Nordstrom A Larval therapy as a palliative treatment for severe arteriosclerotic gangrene on the feet S Sweden Clin Exp Dermatol
Kawanaka H Therapeutic Angiogenesis by Controlled-Release Fibroblast Growth Factor in a Patient With Churg-Strauss Syndrome Complicated by an Intractable Ischemic Leg Ulcer S Japan Am J Med Sci
Harris LG Disruption of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms by medicinal maggot Lucilia sericata excretions/secretions S UK Int J Artif Organs
Cowan T Helping patients see both sides of the story S UK J Wound Care
Cazander G Do maggots have an influence on bacterial growth? A study on the susceptibility of strains of six different bacterial species to maggots of Lucilia sericata and their excretions/secretions S Netherlands J Tissue Viability
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Jones M An overview of maggot therapy used on chronic wounds in the community S UK Br J Community Nurs
Zhang B A simple, heat-sterilizable artificial diet excluding animal-derived ingredients for adult blowfly, Lucilia sericata S Japan Med Vet Entomol
MJA van der Plas Maggot Secretions Skew Monocyte-Macrophage Differentiation Away from a Pro-Inflammatory to a Pro-Angiogenic Type F Netherlands PLoS One
Geary MJ Maggots down under F Australia Wound Practice and Research
MJA van der Plas Maggot secretions suppress pro-inflammatory responses of human monocytes through elevation of cyclic AMP F Netherlands Diabetologia
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Sherman RA Maggot Therapy Takes Us Back to the Future of Wound Care: New and Improved Maggot Therapy for the 21st Century F USA J Diabetes Sci Technol
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Jarczyk G Use of Lucilia sericata blowfly maggots in the treatment of diabetic feet threatened with amputation F Poland Acta Angiol
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James C Use of sterile maggots in an unusual trauma injury S USA Br J Nurs
Brin YS Chronic foot ulcer management using maggot debridement and topical negative pressure therapy Israel J Wound Care
Steenvoorde P Maggot Debridement Therapy in the Palliative Setting S Netherlands Am J Hosp Palliat Care
MJA van der Plas Maggot excretions/secretions inhibit multiple neutrophil pro-inflammatory responses F Netherlands Microbes Infect
Sherman RA Maggot therapy for problematic wounds: uncommon and off-label applications S USA Adv Skin Wound Care
Huberman L Antibacterial properties of whole body extracts and haemolymph of Lucilia sericata maggots S Israel J Wound Care
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Martin D Maggot Debridement Therapy in the Treatment of Nonhealing Chronic Wounds F USA
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Bowling FL Larval Therapy: A Novel Treatment in Eliminating Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus From Diabetic Foot Ulcers F UK Diabetes Care
Gericke A Maggot therapy following orbital exenteration F Germany Br J Ophthalmol
Steenvoorde P Maggot Debridement Therapy in Necrotizing Fasciitis Reduces the Number of Surgical Debridements F Netherlands Wounds
Van der Plas MJA Maggot excretions/secretions are differentially effective against biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa F Netherlands J Antimicrob Chemother
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Whitaker IS Larval therapy from antiquity to the present day: mechanisms of action, clinical applications and future potential F UK Postgrad Med J
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Chan DCW Maggot debridement therapy in chronic wound care (review article ) F China Hong Kong Med J
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Daeschlein G In vitro antibacterial activity of Lucilia sericata maggot secretions S Germany Skin Phamacology and Phsiology
Jacobi CE Smoking is not contra-indicated in maggot debridement therapy in the chronic wound F Netherlands EWMA Journal
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