Effects of chitosan on bovine wound healing

By Fukumoto, Y. and Hamada, K. and Matsuhashi, A. and Minami, S. and Murakami, C. and Ohira, J. and Okamoto, Y. and Yanagiya, G. and Yanagiya, G. E., Journal of the Japan Veterinary Medical Association, 1996
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Cotton tape and suspension of chitosan were applied to 144 cases of septic pododermatitis including sole ulcers, 41 cases of interdigital phlegmon, 43 cases of abscess, 17 wounds, 12 cases of tarsal cellulitis and 3 cases of arthritis in cattle. A good healing effect was reported in 250 out of 260 (96%) cases
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