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Silver sulfadiazine (SSD) is a topical antimicrobial widely used in burn wound management due to its broad-spectrum antibacterial activity (1). Its mechanism of action involves the slow release of silver ions that disrupt bacterial cell walls and inhibit DNA replication, while sulfadiazine interferes with folic acid synthesis, limiting bacterial pr

Ensuring Patient Safety with Silver Sulfadiazine in Burn Care
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