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Chitosan and polyvinyl alcohol composite films containing nitrofurazone: preparation and evaluation [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2014
Objective(s): The aim of this study was to insert nitrofurazone in a chitosan membrane to be used as a wound dressing.   Materials and Methods: Several blend films using chitosan (Cs) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), containing nitrofurazone were prepared ...
Maryam Kouchak, Abdolghani Ameri, Basireh Naseri, Sara Kargar Boldaji   +3 more
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Types of urethral catheter for reducing symptomatic urinary tract infections in hospitalised adults requiring short-term catheterisation: multicentre randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of antimicrobial- and antiseptic-impregnated urethral catheters (the CATHETER trial)

Health Technology Assessment, 2012
Background: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is a major preventable cause of harm for patients in hospital and incurs significant costs for health-care providers such as the UK NHS.
R Pickard, T Lam, G MacLennan, K Starr, M Kilonzo, G McPherson, K Gillies, A McDonald, K Walton, B Buckley, C Glazener, C Boachie, J Burr, J Norrie, L Vale, A Grant, J N’Dow   +16 more
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Antibiotics and antiseptics for pressure ulcers [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, decubitus ulcers and pressure injuries, are localised areas of injury to the skin or the underlying tissue, or both. A range of treatments with antimicrobial properties, including impregnated dressings,
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Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed: the semicarbazide notifications

Veterinární Medicína, 2009
The recently instituted and easily accessible Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has been tested on the semicarbazid (SEM), the residue of veterinary antibiotic nitrofurazone, using the RASFF Database Portal launched in July 2009 by the ...
K. Hruska, M. Franek
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Development and characterization of a hydrogel containing nitrofurazone for antimicrobial topical applications [PDF]

, 2014
The goal of the research work entertained herein was the development and characterization of a poly-(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) hydrogel cross-linked with glutaraldehyde and impregnated with 0.2% (w/w) nitrofurazone (NTZ), for topical applications. To verify
Balcão, V. M., Chaud, Marco V., Coelho, S. L., Oliveira Junior, J. M., Tubino, Matthieu, Vila, Marta M. D. C.   +5 more
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Nitrofurazone and its nitroheterocyclic analogues: a study of the electrochemical behavior in aqueous medium [PDF]

, 2013
The biological action of drugs with potential antichagasic activities can be better understood by knowing their reduction mechanism. For this proposal, the electrochemical reduction of nitrofurazone (NF) and its analogues, nitrofurfurilidene ...
Brito, Charles de Lima, Ferreira, Elizabeth Igne, La-Scalea, Mauro Aquiles, Trossini, Gustavo Henrique Goulart   +3 more
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Evolutionary and molecular foundations of multiple contemporary functions of the nitroreductase superfamily. [PDF]

, 2017
Insight regarding how diverse enzymatic functions and reactions have evolved from ancestral scaffolds is fundamental to understanding chemical and evolutionary biology, and for the exploitation of enzymes for biotechnology.
Akiva, Eyal, Babbitt, Patricia C, Copp, Janine N, Tokuriki, Nobuhiko   +3 more
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Durability and Anti-Biofilm Effects in Urinary Catheters Against Enterococcus faecalis Clinical Isolates and Reference Strains

Balkan Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida albicans biofilms are major causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
Didem Kart, Ayşe Semra Kustimur, Meral Sağıroğlu, Ayşe Kalkancı   +3 more
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Bacterial Growth Kinetics under a Novel Flexible Methacrylate Dressing Serving as a Drug Delivery Vehicle for Antiseptics [PDF]

, 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, Assadian, Axel Kramer, Beldon, Braga, Chen, Christina Forstner, Clark, Cutting, David Leaper, Deitch, Disemond, Eberlein, Fang, Fitzgerald, Henry-Stanley, Hirsch, Johannes Leitgeb, Keith Cutting, Kim, Lalani, Leaper, Leaper, Migliaresi, Minnich, Nathan, Nordmann, Ojan Assadian, Rupert Schuster, Sibbald, Tsou, Vanscheidt, Verena Dosch, Wang, Winter   +34 more
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Nitrofurans for External Use (Review)

Разработка и регистрация лекарственных средств, 2019
Introduction. Aspects of the use of nitrofurans for external use (nitrofural, furazolidone and furazidin) are described in the article. Review of current research that is dedicated to development of drugs containing nitrofuran derivatives has been ...
A. V. Beliatskaya, I. M. Kashlikova, А. O. Elagina, I. I. Krasnyuk (jr.), I. I. Krasnyuk, O. I. Stepanova   +5 more
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