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Modern antiseptics against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, emerging from war-related injuries in Ukraine [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology
Susceptibility testing of clinical multidrug-resistant (MDR) and reference P. aeruginosa strains was performed using the standard twofold serial dilution method.
Oleksandr Nazarchuk, Oleksandr Nazarchuk, Kristian Riesbeck, Valentyn Kovalchuk, Tetiana Denysko, Mariia Faustova, Roman Chornopyshchuk, Roman Chornopyshchuk, Halyna Nazarchuk, Oleg Parkhomenko, Nataliia Bahniuk, Dmytro Dmytriiev, Vasyl Nagaichuk   +12 more
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H-phosphinic analogs of natural amino acids: a novel and efficient treatment for preventing biodeterioration of treasured painted artworks [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionMicroorganisms can destroy various materials that make up objects of cultural heritage. In particular, ancient tempera paintings are made with egg yolk, animal glue, and a number of other organic materials, which serve as a good breeding ...
Alexander A. Zhgun, Maxim A. Khomutov, Darya A. Avdanina, Egor Troyan, Maria V. Dumina, Anna A. Ermolyuk, Nikolay Simonenko, Kirill Shumikhin, Elena N. Khurs, Yuliya Zhuikova, Valery P. Varlamov, Mikhail V. Shitov, Alex R. Khomutov   +12 more
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A 20-year FAERS analysis of hypersensitivity reports to chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine (2004-2024) [PDF]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Background: Topical antiseptics, chlorhexidine (CHX) and povidone-iodine, are widely used to prevent surgical-site infections and are potential culprits for perioperative hypersensitivity.
Ishitha Jagadish, MD, Ricardo J. Estrada-Mendizabal, MD, Alexei Gonzalez-Estrada, MD, Gerald W. Volcheck, MD, Christine R.F. Rukasin, MD   +4 more
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Feasibility Study for a Randomised Controlled Trial for the Topical Treatment of Impetigo in Australian General Practice

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Impetigo affects millions of children worldwide. Most guidelines recommend antibiotics as first-line treatment; however, topical antiseptics present a potentially valuable, understudied, antibiotic-sparing treatment for mild impetigo.
Hilary Gorges, Leanne Hall, Clare Heal
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Do Oral Antiseptics Affect the Force Degradation of Elastomeric Chains?

Applied Sciences, 2023
Objective: This study aimed to compare the force degradation of elastomeric chains submerged in commonly used mouthrinses. Methods: One hundred samples of elastomeric orthodontic chains from five different brands (Ormco, GC, RMO, Forestandent, and 3M ...
Luka Šimunović, Tadeja Blagec, Ivana Šutej, Senka Meštrović   +3 more
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Antiseptic-Loaded Casein Hydrogels for Wound Dressings

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Chronic wound treatment accounts for a substantial percentage of the medical expenses worldwide. Improving and developing novel wound care systems can potentially help to handle this problem.
Leonor Vasconcelos Garcia, Diana Silva, Maria Madalena Costa, Henrique Armés, Madalena Salema-Oom, Benilde Saramago, Ana Paula Serro   +6 more
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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
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Efficiency of Pyroligneous Extract from Jurema Preta (Mimosa tenuiflora [Willd.] Poiret) as an Antiseptic in Cats (Felis catus) Subjected to Ovariosalpingohysterectomy

Animals, 2022
Pyroligneous extract of Jurema preta (Mimosa tenuiflora [Willd.] Poiret) was evaluated for its efficacy as a cutaneous antiseptic in cats (Felis catus) that were subjected to ovariosalpingohysterectomy.
Francisco Marlon Carneiro Feijo, Fernando da Costa Fernandes, Nilza Dutra Alves, Alexandre Santos Pimenta, Caio Sergio Santos, Gardenia Silvana de Oliveira Rodrigues, Alexsandra Fernandes Pereira, Leon Denner Moreira Benicio, Yasmin Beatriz França Moura   +8 more
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The effect of disinfectants and antiseptics on co- and cross-selection of resistance to antibiotics in aquatic environments and wastewater treatment plants

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
The outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic led to increased use of disinfectants and antiseptics (DAs), resulting in higher concentrations of these compounds in wastewaters, wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluents and receiving water bodies.
Daniel Basiry, Nooshin Entezari Heravi, Cansu Uluseker, Krista Michelle Kaster, Roald Kommedal, Ilke Pala-Ozkok   +5 more
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Comparison of the effect of oral care with four different antiseptics to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults: protocol for a network meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews, 2017
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is defined as the occurrence of pneumonia in patients receiving mechanical ventilation for more than 48 h after endotracheal intubation.
Zhigang Zhang, Yuying Hou, Jun Zhang, Bo Wang, Juxia Zhang, Ailing Yang, Ge Li, Jinhui Tian   +7 more
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