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“Infection at the site of the wound [results] in excessive recruitment of inflammatory cells,” and these infections “result in increased release of reactive oxygen species that are damaging to the tissue and can also result in the formation of biofilms, which contribute to poor wound healing and are caused by bacterial toxins.”
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- Healthy vs. Infected Wounds: A Clinician's Guide - Net Health www.nethealth.com via serper
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- infection concept
- reactive oxygen species concept
- inflammatory cells concept