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A new determination method for polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) using a lactone-rhodamine B (L-RB) based fluorescence optode has been developed.
Akane Funaki +3 more
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In recent years, a rise in the number of contact lens users in the UK and worldwide coincided with an increased incidence of microbial keratitis. The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial activities of polyhexamethylene guanidine (PHMG),
Dharanga Ratnayake +3 more
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Fungal cell barriers and organelles are disrupted by Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB)
Abstract The similarities between fungal and mammalian cells pose inherent challenges for the development of treatments for fungal infections, due to drug crossover recognition of host drug targets by antifungal agents. Thus, there are a limited number of drug classes available for treatment.
Winnie Ntow-Boahene +3 more
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In this study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were functionalized by various molecules, including sodium borohydride (NaBH4), polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB), and Tween 80 to investigate the long-term stabilization of AgNPs in an aqueous ...
Van-Tuan Hoang +9 more
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Aim Periprosthetic joint infections are a devastating complication after arthroplasty, leading to rejection of the prosthesis. The prevention of septic loosening may be possible by an antimicrobial coating of the implant surface.
Paula Zwicker +5 more
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Acanthamoeba castellanii is a free-living protozoan pathogen capable of causing a blinding keratitis and fatal granulomatous encephalitis. Current treatment generally involves an hourly application of polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) over a period of ...
Fu-Chin Huang +5 more
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Ecotoxicity of polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) in the neotropical snail Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) [PDF]
The polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) is a sanitizer with a broad range of potential applications. Nevertheless, the ecotoxicity of PHMB to gastropod snails remains scarce.
WALLACE N. DE JESUS +5 more
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Polyhexanide as a new antiseptic composition for a dentist
Aim. To assess systematically the available scientific evidence about clinical response of using polyhexanide as an antiseptic agent in medicine and dentistry.
Z. S. Khabadze +5 more
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Wound Healing Property of a Novel Thermo-Reversible Wound Gel With Lasting Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This study investigated the efficacy and safety of a novel thermo‐reversible antimicrobial wound gel (TRG, revyve Antimicrobial Wound Gel) designed to combat biofilm‐related infections in wounds. The TRG was evaluated for its ability to disrupt biofilms, sustain antimicrobial activity and promote wound healing.
Visvalingam J +8 more
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Seed Coating with Biowaste Materials and Biocides—Environment-Friendly Biostimulation or Threat?
The presented study assessed the effect of bovine (BC) and fish (FC) waste-derived collagen, poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride (PHMB) and waste dolomite on the emergence of seedlings, growth and development of pea (Pisum sativum L.
Monika Skwarek +6 more
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