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Prevention and/or treatment of wound infection

Prevention and/or treatment of wound infection
Prevention and/or treatment of wound infection

A composition for use in a method of medical treatment, in particular for treating and/or preventing wound infection, includes Cutibacterium acnes cells (110), cellular contents, cell free supernatant or bioactive components derived from the cell free supernatant. A formulation for application to a burn or skin wound includes the composition, and may be in the form of an ointment, a gel, or a cream. An augmented wound dressing (100) includes the composition or formulation. The composition finds use as a probiotic in a clinical capacity and has the potential to be used as an off-the-shelf skin probiotic to treat minor cuts or burns.

WO2024074803
World Intellectual Property Organization
Ronan, McCarthy
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Ronan, McCarthy (Inventors) (2024) Prevention and/or treatment of wound infection. WO2024074803.

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Abstract

A composition for use in a method of medical treatment, in particular for treating and/or preventing wound infection, includes Cutibacterium acnes cells (110), cellular contents, cell free supernatant or bioactive components derived from the cell free supernatant. A formulation for application to a burn or skin wound includes the composition, and may be in the form of an ointment, a gel, or a cream. An augmented wound dressing (100) includes the composition or formulation. The composition finds use as a probiotic in a clinical capacity and has the potential to be used as an off-the-shelf skin probiotic to treat minor cuts or burns.

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Published date: 11 April 2024

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Local EPrints ID: 508329
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/508329
PURE UUID: 4b59b4f9-30e1-4207-a0c7-2dc7d5959434
ORCID for McCarthy Ronan: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-7480-6352

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Date deposited: 19 Jan 2026 17:32
Last modified: 20 Jan 2026 03:14

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Inventor: McCarthy Ronan ORCID iD

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