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September 10, 2025Macromol—A Journal of Macromolecular ResearchOpen Access

Development of a Drug Delivery System with Bacterial Cellulose and Gelatin: Physicochemical and Microbiological Evaluation

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GMGabriel Pereira MachadoNINatasha Lien de Almeida IbanezPAPatrícia Lius Melo Alves

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Overview

Controlled-release system shows significant antimicrobial activity against resistant strains, suggesting potential for wound care.

Key Points

  • The drug delivery system exhibited enhanced antimicrobial activity against resistant bacterial strains, improving infection treatment.
  • Microbiological assays confirmed effective antimicrobial effects against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.
  • This system was developed using a combination of bacterial cellulose and gelatin, enhancing its mechanical and functional properties.
  • These findings indicate the potential of this drug delivery system to serve as an effective bioactive wound dressing.

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Machado et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1d5ef54b1d3bfb60f8c87https://doi.org/10.3390/macromol5030039
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