%0 Journal Article %T Autolytic debridement and management of bacterial load with an occlusive hydroactive deressing impregnated with polyhexamethylene biguanide %A Carlo DĄŻAniello %A Giuseppe Botta %A Mauro Poggialini %A Roberto Cuomo %A Stefano Mancini %J Archive of "Acta Bio Medica : Atenei Parmensis". %D 2017 %R 10.23750/abm.v88i4.5802 %X Debridement and control of bacterial load are key-points of wound care. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of autolytic debridement and management of bacterial load (bioburden) of an occlusive hydro-active dressing impregnated with polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) %K autolytic debridement %K leg ulcer %K advanced dressing %K home treatment %K skin infection %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166182/