Matthew F. Myntti

Original Research

The Effect of a Biofilm-disrupting Wound Gel vs. a Broad-spectrum Antimicrobial Ointment on a Chronic Wound Microbiome: A Secondary Analysis Associating Clinical and Laboratory Findings

12/21/2022

Matthew F. Myntti ;

Patricia Stevenson , MSN, ACNS-BC, CWS;

Dianne Porral ;

Valerie Y. Hayes ;

This original research study examines a previous study to decipher whether laboratory data shows a correlation between treatment using a novel biofilm-disrupting wound gel and various endpoints, concluding that a reduction in bioburden may...

This original research study...

12/21/2022

Wounds

Original Research

Clinical Assessment of a Biofilm-disrupting Agent for the Management of Chronic Wounds Compared With Standard of Care: A Therapeutic Approach

01/26/2018

Mauricia Buchanan ;

Valerie Y. Hayes ;

Daniel Kim ;

Matthew F. Myntti ;

January Moore ;

William Namen II;

Albert Hakaim ;

The authors study the use of a biofilm-disrupting wound gel designed for wound management to determine if disrupting chronic wound biofilm would be therapeutically efficacious.

The authors study the use of a...

01/26/2018

Wounds

Evaluation of the Biofilm Prevention and Disinfection Capabilities of Topical Wound Treatments

There are a number of topical wound coverings that claim to be effective in treating or preventing bacterial infections and biofilms within the wounds. This work has been undertaken to de...

Garth A. James ;

Matthew F. Myntti ;

Matthew J. Regulski , DPM, ABMSP, CMET, FAPWH(c);

12/09/2019

A Novel Biofilm Disruptive Agent Influences the Wound Healing Process by Altering the Level of Cytokines and Chemokines Within the Wound

Wound healing occurs through specific overlapping steps involving different host cell types and mediated by cytokines and chemokines (C/C) with pleiotropic functions. We previously showed...

Kayla Bounds ;

Jane A. Colmer-Hamood ;

Randall Jeter ;

Abdul Hamood ;

Matthew F. Myntti ;

12/06/2019

Clinical Effectiveness of a Biofilm Disrupting Surgical Lavage in Reducing Bacterial Plate Counts in Total Knee Arthroplasty Revision Surgery in Known Cases of Prosthetic Joint Infection

Introduction: Bacteria can cycle between two distinct modes of growth, as free-floating “planktonic” and attached “biofilm.” Opportunistically seizing hold of acute and chronic wounds onc...

Matthew F. Myntti ;

10/25/2019

A Novel Biofilm Disruptive Agent Influences the Wound Healing Process

Background: Chronic wounds, which include pressure ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers, affect approximately 6.5 million persons with a high annual cost for treatment. We recently showed...

Kayla Bounds ;

Jane A. Colmer-Hamood ;

Randall Jeter ;

Matthew F. Myntti ;

Abdul Hamood ;

07/15/2019

Efficacy of Biofilm Disrupters Against Polymicrobial Biofilms Composed of Candida Spp, Including C. Auris and Staphylococcus Aureus

Background: Candida spp, including C. auris form polymicrobial biofilms (PM) with S. aureus (Sa). It is extremely difficult to eradicate these organisms from open wounds and from env...

Jose A. Vazquez ;

Matthew F. Myntti ;

Sushama Wakade ;

Elias Manavathu ;

06/10/2019