What organism when placed in an open wound prevents infection and gangrene?!
Question: Maggots.
Maggots eat dead tissue and only dead tissue and will therefore assist in preventing the spread of gangrene and promote new cell growth.
Medically, maggot therapies are becoming more wide spread.
Answers: Maggots.
Maggots eat dead tissue and only dead tissue and will therefore assist in preventing the spread of gangrene and promote new cell growth.
Medically, maggot therapies are becoming more wide spread.
maggots?
A leach
A leach.
Sterile Maggots and Leaches are used commonly in the UK Hopitals to treat Gangreen and leg ulcers.
Maggots. They eat dead flesh.
Leaches
I've heard that maggots will eat away infected and dead tissue in an open wound. Gross but true!
Leaches are commonly used by microsurgeons for exactly these reasons.
leach. gross. ur not doing that, are u? neosporin works just as well!
maggots that eat dead flesh only