From: Antimicrobial activity and mechanism of action of Nu-3, a protonated modified nucleotide
Treatments | Mean bacterial counts ± SD (Log10CFU/wound)a | |
---|---|---|
 | P. aeruginosa cvcc5668 | S. aureus cvcc2248 |
Initial innoculation | 4.93 ± 0.33 | 4.79 ± 0.31 |
Untreated | 7.52 ± 0.57 | 7.64 ± 0.58 |
Glycerin solution | 7.34 ± 0.27 | 7.47 ± 0.34 |
5% Nu-3 in saline | 5.62 ± 0.61** | 5.23 ± 0.5** |
5% Nu-3 glycerin solution | 5.07 ± 0.53** | 4.51 ± 0.55** |
Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride ointment | 4.82 ± 0.58** | 5.63 ± 0.31** |