date:Mar 08, 2013
ing Medihoney in combination with the antibiotic rifampicin to treat skin and chronic wound infections, according to UTS Professor Liz Harry.
Our ground-breaking research shows that the combination of this medical grade honey with rifampicin is actually more than additive it is synergistic, Professor Harry said.
Researchers at UTS have previously shown the value of New Zealand manuka honey, which is known to have potent broad-spectrum antibacterial activity, in treating infected chronic wound