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Local treatment with polykatan, a magnesium-containing drug based on bischofite mineral, promoted healing of infected skin wounds. Wound cleansing from bacteria was due to a direct antibacterial effect of the drug.
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Spasov, A.A., Fomichev, E.V., Guseva, T.N. et al. Efficiency of Magnesium-Containing Preparation Polykatan in Therapy of Purulent Wounds. Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine 131, 132–135 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017531609786
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