Susceptibility in vitro of canine methicillin-resistant and -susceptible staphylococcal isolates to fusidic acid, chlorhexidine and miconazole: opportunities for topical therapy of canine superficial pyoderma [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVES: Increasing multidrug resistance amongst canine pathogenic staphylococci has renewed interest in topical antibacterial therapy for skin infections in the context of responsible veterinary prescribing.
A. Loeffler +8 more
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Prevalence of qacA/B genes and mupirocin resistance among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates in the setting of chlorhexidine bathing without mupirocin [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine the frequency of qacA/B chlorhexidine tolerance genes and high-level mupirocin resistance among MRSA isolates before and after the introduction of a chlorhexidine (CHG) daily bathing intervention in a surgical intensive ...
Bommarito, Kerry M +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundSkin antisepsis is a simple and effective measure to prevent infections. The efficacy of chlorhexidine is actively discussed in the literature on skin antisepsis.
Matthias Maiwald, Edwin S Y Chan
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Skin antisepsis protocols for the collection of blood from donor dogs
Ciência Rural, 2018 : The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the bactericidal efficacy of2% chlorhexidine surfactant solution + 70% alcohol and 2% chlorhexidine surfactant solution + 0.5% chlorhexidine-alcohol, and standardize skin antisepsis for blood ...
Melca Niceia Altoé de Marchi +6 more
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Use of Chlorhexidine Preparations in Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2017 Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Chlorhexidine is a widely used antiseptic because of its rapid and persistent action. It is well tolerated and available in different formulations at various
J. George, A. K. Klika, C. A. Higuera
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Development of antiseptic adaptation and cross-adapatation in selected oral pathogens in vitro [PDF]
, 2019 There is evidence that pathogenic bacteria can adapt to antiseptics upon repeated exposure. More alarming is the concomitant increase in antibiotic resistance that has been described for some pathogens.
Bernaerts, Kristel +7 more
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Proteomic Analyses of Chlorhexidine Tolerance Mechanisms in
mSphere, 2016 Protein expression and fatty acid profiles of biofilm cells of chlorhexidine-tolerant Delftia acidovorans (MIC = 15 µg/ml) and its chlorhexidine-susceptible mutant (MIC = 1 µg/ml) were investigated. The chlorhexidine-susceptible mutant (MT51) was derived
Tara Rema +6 more
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Detection of the Release of Chlorhexidine from Cured Denture Resins Discs: Subsequently Deducing the Ability of Denture Resin as a Drug Carrier [PDF]
Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2022 Introduction: The impact of Candida-associated denture stomatitis has been vastly discussed in the literature, starting from simple routine oral hygiene practices to the use of the denture itself as a drug delivery unit.
Preethy Chandran +3 more
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Topical decolonization does not eradicate the skin microbiota of community-dwelling or hospitalized adults [PDF]
, 2016 Topical antimicrobials are often employed for decolonization and infection prevention and may alter the endogenous microbiota of the skin. The objective of this study was to compare the microbial communities and levels of richness and diversity in ...
Burnham, Carey-Ann D +6 more
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Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]
, 2003 Background: Treatment of cancer with chemotherapy is becoming increasingly more effective but is associated with short and long-term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to prevent them ...
Bryan, Gemma +8 more
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