Effects of formulation on microbicide potency and mitigation of the development of bacterial insusceptibility [PDF]
, 2015 Risk assessments of the potential for microbicides to select for reduced bacterial susceptibility have been based largely on data generated through the exposure of bacteria to microbicides in aqueous solution.
Amézquita, Alejandro +6 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Optimal disinfection protocols are fundamental to minimize bacterial resistance to the compound applied, or cross-resistance to other antimicrobials such as antibiotics. The objective is twofold: guarantee safe levels of pathogens and minimize the excess
Míriam R. García, Marta L. Cabo
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Impacts of indoor surface finishes on bacterial viability. [PDF]
, 2019 Microbes in indoor environments are constantly being exposed to antimicrobial surface finishes. Many are rendered non-viable after spending extended periods of time under low-moisture, low-nutrient surface conditions, regardless of whether those surfaces
Ben Maamar, Sarah +5 more
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The Use of Mucoadhesive Polymers to Enhance the Hypotensive Effect of a Melatonin Analogue, 5-MCA-NAT, in Rabbit Eyes [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose.: 5-Methoxy-carbonylamino-N-acetyltryptamine (5-MCA-NAT, a melatonin receptor agonist) produces a clear intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction in New Zealand White rabbits and glaucomatous monkeys. The goal of this study was to evaluate whether the
Andrés Guerrero, Vanessa +5 more
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Formulation of Biocides Increases Antimicrobial Potency and Mitigates the Enrichment of Non-Susceptible Bacteria in Multi-Species Biofilms [PDF]
, 2017 The current investigation aimed to generate data to inform the development of risk-assessments of biocide usage. Stabilised domestic drain biofilm microcosms were exposed daily over six months to increasing concentrations (0.01 to 1 %) of the biocide ...
Amézquita, Alejandro +6 more
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Effect of disinfectant benzalkonium chloride on freshwater microalgae "Scenedesmus quadricauda" (Turpin) Brebisson [PDF]
, 2015 [Resumen] El cloruro de benzalconio es utilizado frecuentemente como producto de limpieza y desinfección. Su uso intensivo puede provocar la contaminación de los medios acuáticos.
Ortún Capellán, Sofía
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Shipin yu jixie[Objective] To achieve good internal quality control of determination of decamethylammonium chloride and benzalkonium chloride residues in drinking water by high performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry, and to promote the improvement ...
ZHANG Xuemei, KONG Xiangji, TIAN Feng
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Analytical and pre-analytical performance characteristics of a novel cartridge-type blood gas analyzer for point-of-care and laboratory testing [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Point-of-care blood gas test results may benefit therapeutic decision making by their immediate impact on patient care. We evaluated the (pre-) analytical performance of a novel cartridge-type blood gas analyzer, the GEM Premier 5000 (Werfen),
BRIDTS, SILKE +5 more
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Determination of Benzalkonium Chloride from Biocide Products: Selectivity Study
Proceedings, 2019 Biocidal products are substances or mixtures of several substances, used to combat harmfulorganisms for human or animal health [...]
Georgeta Ramona Ivan +4 more
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Kinetic tetrazolium microtiter assay [PDF]
A method for conducting an in vitro cell assay using a tetrazolium indicator is disclosed. The indicator includes a nonionic detergent which solubilizes a tetrazolium reduction product in vitro and has low toxicity for the cells.
Koeing, David W. +2 more
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