The activity of PHMB and other guanidino containing compounds against acanthamoeba and other ocular pathogens [PDF]
, 2022 © 2022 The Authors. Published by MDPI. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10071375In ...
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In vitro assessment of skin sensitization, irritability and toxicity of bacteriocins and reuterin for possible topical applications [PDF]
, 2022 Bacteriocins and reuterin are promising antimicrobials for application in food, veterinary, and medical sectors. In the light of their high potential for application in hand sanitizer, we investigated the skin toxicity of reuterin, microcin J25, pediocin
Biron, Éric +5 more
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The resistance of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to the biocide polyhexamethylene biguanide: involvement of cell wall integrity pathway and emerging role for YAP1 [PDF]
, 2011 Background Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) is an antiseptic polymer that is mainly used for cleaning hospitals and pools and combating Acantamoeba infection.
Carolina Elsztein +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Our aim was to correlate chest CT and pathologic findings of polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate (PHMG)-induced lung injuries in a rat model, to determine whether PHMG exposure causes lung tumors, and to explore genetic alterations according to PHMG ...
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Comparison of maternal and neonatal survival exposed to humidifier disinfectants during perinatal periods: a case-series study [PDF]
, 2023 A humidifier disinfectant (HD) has been prohibited by the government due to its serious effects on the human body. Several studies on the relationship between HD and lung diseases have been performed independently on children and adults.
Choi, S, Joh, JS, Lee, JH
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Антибиотики и Химиотерапия, 2020 Eye infection is one of the temporary invalidity causes that can lead to blindness. The former antibacterial components of eye drops were polyhexamethylene guanidine hydrochloride and polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate.
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The Anti-Amoebic Activity of a Peptidomimetic against Acanthamoeba castellanii
, 2022 Acanthamoeba is a free-living protozoan known to cause keratitis most commonly, especially among contact lens wearers. Treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis is challenging as Acanthamoeba can encyst from the active form, a trophozoite, into a hibernating ...
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Food processing as a risk factor for antimicrobial resistance spread along the food chain [PDF]
, 2021 Documento post-printFarms and food industries rely to a large extent on the use ofbiocides as disinfectants and other antimicrobial agents andpreservatives with antimicrobial properties in order to providefood of high microbiological quality and safe for
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Local Toxicity of Biocides after Direct and Aerosol Exposure on the Human Skin Epidermis and Airway Tissue Models [PDF]
, 2021 Biocides are commonly used as spray- or trigger-type formulations, thus dermal and respiratory exposure to biocide aerosol is unavoidable. However, little is known about the impact of aerosolization on the local toxicity of biocides on the skin or the ...
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Molecules, 2020 Currently available toxicity data on humidifier disinfectants are primarily limited to polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate-induced lung fibrosis.
Mi-Kyung Song, Dong Im Kim, Kyuhong Lee
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