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Severe Esophagitis and Chemical Pneumonitis as a Consequence of Dilute Benzalkonium Chloride Ingestion: A Case Report

International Journal of Medical Students, 2021
Background: Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) has been used as an active ingredient in a wide variety of compounds such as surface disinfectants, floor cleaners, pharmaceutical products and sanitizers. Solutions containing
Amit Kumar, Rajesh Chetiwal, Priyank Rastogi, Shweta Tanwar, Saurabh Gupta, Rajesh Patnaik, Maduri Vankayalapati, Sudhish Gupta, Alok Arya   +8 more
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Benzalkonium chloride induced corrosive balanoposthitis in a man requiring clean intermittent catheterization

IJU Case Reports, 2021
Introduction Men who require intermittent catheterization may be susceptible to balanoposthitis. Benzalkonium chloride is commonly used to disinfect reusable catheters, but the concentration of this solution is critical.
Yo Satoji, Shohei Tobu, Kyohei Matsushita, Kazuma Udo, Mitsuru Noguchi   +4 more
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Importance of SigB for Listeria monocytogenes static and continuous flow biofilm formation and disinfectant resistance [PDF]

, 2010
Listeria monocytogenes is a food-borne pathogen that is able to form biofilms in food processing facilities. Biofilms are generally more resistant to antimicrobial agents, making it difficult to eradicate them during cleanup procedures. So far, little is
Veen, S., van der, Abee, T., van der Veen, S., Tjakko Abee, Stijn van der Veen   +4 more
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Synthesis and Correlation of Aggregation and Antimicrobial Properties of Homochiral Quaternary Ammonium Bromides Derived from Camphoric Acid

European Pharmaceutical Journal, 2021
A group of homochiral quaternary ammonium salts bearing hydrophobic camphoric acid-derived moiety was synthesized and characterized. The aggregation properties of the prepared compounds were evaluated by surface tension measurements, and the critical ...
Mikláš R., Miklášová N., Bukovský M.   +2 more
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Evaluation of a novel porous antimicrobial media for industrial and HVAC water biocontrol

Water Science and Technology, 2023
A novel treatment method, consisting of pea-gravel with a marine coating supplemented with alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride (ADBAC or benzalkonium chloride), has been examined for its antimicrobial performance and coating stability in aqueous ...
William James Blanford, Gregory D. O'Mullan   +1 more
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Effect of Sodium Hypochlorite Irrigation with and Without Surfactant on Maximum Operative Torque and Vertical Force of Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Instruments

Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2022
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of root canal irrigation on maximum operative torque and vertical force of Wave One Gold Primary (WOG), Reciproc Blue R25 (RB) and Protaper Next X2 (PTN) endodontic rotary instruments during simulated ...
Eda Ezgi Aslantaş, Sevinc Askerbeyli Ors, Ahmet Serper   +2 more
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Prevalence of Dry Eye Disease among Patients with Glaucoma using Topical Antiglaucoma Medications: A Cross-sectional Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Dry Eye Disease (DED) is a common, chronic, multifactorial disorder of the tear film and ocular surface that significantly affects quality of life and treatment adherence in patients with glaucoma.
A Ardra, Debajyoti Nanda, Manisha Sarkar, Krittika Palchoudhury   +3 more
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Genetic Subtyping, Biofilm-Forming Ability and Biocide Susceptibility of Listeria monocytogenes Strains Isolated from a Ready-to-Eat Food Industry

Antibiotics, 2020
Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen of special concern for ready-to-eat food producers. The control of its presence is a critical step in which food-grade sanitizers play an essential role. L.
Joana Catarina Andrade, António Lopes João, Carlos de Sousa Alonso, António Salvador Barreto, Ana Rita Henriques   +4 more
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Distinct expression profiles of regulatory RNAs in the response to biocides in Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecium

Scientific Reports, 2021
The aim of the study was to characterize the antimicrobial activity of clinically-relevant biocides (chlorhexidine digluconate, benzalkonium chloride, PVP-iodine and triclosan) and to determine the sRNA expression profiles under biocide exposure in two ...
Loren Dejoies, Killian Le Neindre, Sophie Reissier, Brice Felden, Vincent Cattoir   +4 more
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Synthesis and Disinfection Effect of the Pyridine-4-aldoxime Based Salts

Molecules, 2015
A set of new quaternary ammonium compounds based on pyridine-4-aldoxime was synthesized, characterized with analytical data (NMR, EA, HPLC, MS) and tested for in vitro antimicrobial activity (antibacterial, antifungal) and cytotoxicity.
Jan Marek, David Malinak, Rafael Dolezal, Ondrej Soukup, Marketa Pasdiorova, Martin Dolezal, Kamil Kuca   +6 more
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