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    Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Potential Antimicrobial Agent Against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Diabetic Foot Infections

    April 2025 in “ Scientific Reports ”
    Engy Aboelsaad, SABAH MOUSTAFA, Amira Amine … Laila El-Attar
    Studysummary This study found that platelet-rich plasma can transiently inhibit bacterial growth in vitro against multidrug-resistant strains from diabetic foot infections, although its efficacy diminished over time and did not affect biofilm formation.
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