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Objectives: Chlorhexidine digluconate (chlorhexidine) and Listerine® mouthwashes are being promoted as alternative treatment options to prevent the emergence of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Jolein G. E. Laumen +13 more
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Use of chlorhexidine in clinical settings has led to concerns that repeated exposure of bacteria to sub-lethal doses of chlorhexidine might result in chlorhexidine resistance and cross resistance with other cationic antimicrobials including colistin ...
Paul B Savage +2 more
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Use of chlorhexidine for the prophylaxis of nosocomial infections in ICU [PDF]
This review summarizes published data on the use of chlorhexidine for the prevention of nosocomial infections in the intensive care units (ICU). The use of a 0.5–2.0% alcohol solution of chlorhexidine is strongly recommended for the surgical site ...
Bagin V.A., Rudnov V.A., Astafieva M.N.
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Antimicrobials with nonselective antibacterial efficacy such as chlorhexidine can be effective in reducing biofilm, but bear the risk of inducing resistance in specific bacteria.
Marieke van de Lagemaat +8 more
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Chlorhexidine for the Treatment of Fusarium Keratitis: A Case Series and Mini Review
Fungal keratitis is difficult to treat, especially Fusarium keratitis. In vitro studies show that chlorhexidine could be an interesting option as monotherapy.
Claudy Oliveira dos Santos +5 more
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ANTIMICROBIAL AND SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS OF MISWAK, NANO-SILVER DRUG, AND CHLORHEXIDINE ALONE AND THEIR COMBINATIONS UPON CERTAIN ORAL MICROBIOTA [PDF]
The current study target to compare the antimicrobial efficacy of miswak, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), and chlorhexidine with different concentrations alone and in combinations with each other against two bacteria Streptococcus mutans (S.
and Sanaa Gad El-Rab +6 more
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Objective: To evaluate the effect of adding two different chlorohexidine derivatives; chlorhexidine hexametaphosphate and chlorhexidine digluconate to glass ionomer at three different concentrations (0.25%, 0.75%and 1.5%) regarding the antibacterial ...
Shaimaa M. Abdellah HASSAN +2 more
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Effect of chlorhexidine on oral airway biofilm formation of Staphylococcus epidermidis
Objective: Biofilm formation of microorganisms on the surface of airways may lead to supraglottic colonization that may cause lower respiratuar tract infections.
Unase Buyukkocak +4 more
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Chlorhexidine bathing to prevent transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms has been adopted by many U.S. hospitals, but increasing chlorhexidine use has raised concerns about possible emergence of resistance.
Joseph D. Lutgring +23 more
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Enhanced chlorhexidine skin penetration with eucalyptus oil [PDF]
Background Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHG) is a widely used skin antiseptic, however it poorly penetrates the skin, limiting its efficacy against microorganisms residing beneath the surface layers of skin. The aim of the current study was to improve the
Conway, Barbara R +26 more
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