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Bacterial Growth Kinetics under a Novel Flexible Methacrylate Dressing Serving as a Drug Delivery Vehicle for Antiseptics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A flexible methacrylate powder dressing (Altrazeal®) transforms into a wound contour conforming matrix once in contact with wound exudate. We hypothesised that it may also serve as a drug delivery vehicle for antiseptics.
Archibald   +34 more
core   +4 more sources

The effect of disinfectants and antiseptics on co- and cross-selection of resistance to antibiotics in aquatic environments and wastewater treatment plants

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence update on prevention of surgical site infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose of review: surgical site infection (SSI) is a common health care associated infection and complicates up to 10-20% of operations with considerable health care resources.
Astagneau   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

open access: yesBJS (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   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decamethoxin and chlorhexidine bigluconate effect on the adhesive and biofilm-forming properties of Streptococcus mitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Oral Health, 2023
The aim of the studyWas to investigate the effect of antiseptics on the adhesive and biofilm-forming properties of clinical S.mitis isolates isolated from the oral cavity of patients with an infectious and inflammatory post-extraction complication ...
Mariia O. Faustova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surface disinfection challenges for Candida auris: an in-vitro study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The emerging pathogenic multidrug-resistant yeast Candida auris is an important source of healthcare-associated infections and of growing global clinical concern.
Akinbobola, A.   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Influence of povidone-yodine on the sensitivity of clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae to antibiotics

open access: yesЖурнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2023
Introduction. Cross-resistance of microorganisms to antibiotics against the background of the use of biocides in subinhibitory concentrations is an urgent problem of modern health care.
Zhanna F. Tsyrkunova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro Study of Topical Antiseptics Used to Treat Mycological Gill Rot Disease in Cyprinus carpio

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2019
Antiseptics are widely used in fish diseases to control the growth of fungal on living tissues (External body surface and Gills). The current study included the antifungal effects of antiseptics (Malachite green 5mg/l, Methylene blue 10mg /l, Potassium ...
Abbas Razzaq Abed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrogen Peroxide Wound Irrigation in Orthopaedic Surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As the burden of deep hardware infections continues to rise in orthopaedics, there is increasing interest in strategies for more effective debridement of colonized tissues and biofilm.
Hansen, Erik Nathan, Lu, Min
core   +1 more source

The Comparative Efficacy of Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Povidone-iodine Antiseptics for the Prevention of Infection in Clean Surgery

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: There is uncertainty around preoperative skin antisepsis in clean surgery. Network meta-analysis provides more precise estimates than standard pairwise meta-analysis and can rank ...
R. Wade   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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