FIBER FOR WOUND DRESSING
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May 21, 2009
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Nov 19, 2008
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Nov 21, 2007
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The invention provides a fluid-wicking, antimicrobial fiber formed of a grooved fiber comprising an antimicrobial material. Fabrics and products comprising the fluid-wicking, antimicrobial fiber are also provided. A medical device of the invention, for example a wound dressing, demonstrates antibacterial and optionally antifungal properties, depending on the selection of the antimicrobial material contained therein, with the medical device demonstrating the ability to wick fluids away from the surface of a wound and hold the fluids within an absorbent layer of the device.
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