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Effect of polyhexanide and gentamycin on human osteoblasts and endothelial cells
Infection of total joint replacements is painful, disabling and difficult to treat because of the increasing bacterial resistance against antibiotics. In view of this, antiseptics show limited bacterial tolerance and have a broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity.
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Analysis of the chemical interaction of polyhexanide with endodontic irrigants
INTRODUCTION. Chronic apical periodontitis (CAP) poses significant challenges in endodontics due to microbial resistance and inadequate disinfection protocols. Polyhexanide (PHMB) is a promising irrigant due to its antimicrobial properties.
Z. S. Zurab +6 more
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Polyhexanide 0.2% in treatment of trophic foot ulcers in leprosy - preliminary study [PDF]
: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which affects peripheral nerves, skin and mucous membranes. The impairment of neural function as well as sensory or sensory-motor disabilities in leprosy continue to be a problem ...
Túlio Neutzling Zanchin +3 more
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Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most important pathogens, with increasing emergence of meticillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains. This is associated not only with multiresistance to antibiotics but also with increasing resistance to topical antibiotics and antiseptics. As the antiseptic polyhexanide has only a low risk of emergence of resistant
W, Fabry +5 more
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Background Long-term use of urethral catheters is associated with high risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) and blockage. Microbial biofilms are a common cause of catheter blockage, reducing their lifetime and significantly increasing morbidity of UTIs.
Florian H. H. Brill +7 more
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In-vitro release pharmacokinetics of amikacin, teicoplanin and polyhexanide in a platelet rich fibrin-layer (PRF)-a laboratory evaluation of a modern, autologous wound treatment. [PDF]
Platelet rich fibrin (PRF) is an autologous fibrin glue, produced from patients' blood, which, besides intraoperative use, has applications in the treatment of infected wounds.
Daniela Knafl +2 more
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Proper protection of vascular access after haemodialysis is one of the key measures for the prevention of catheter-related infections. Various substances with bactericidal and anticoagulant properties are used to fill catheters, but due to the ...
Elżbieta Piątkowska +3 more
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Background Long-term use of indwelling urethral catheters is associated with high risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) and blockage, which may in turn cause significant morbidity and reduce the life of the catheter.
Florian H. H. Brill +5 more
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In-vitro analysis of the effect of gentamicin and polyhexanide on bone tissue [PDF]
Though anti-infectives have been used for a long time in surgical procedures, the effect on bone tissue has not been determined for most antibiotics and antiseptics.In our in vitro study, 4x4x8 mm(3) blocks of rabbit cancellous bone tissue were incubated with Ringer's solution, gentamicin and Lavasorb(®) each for time intervals of 15 minutes, 30 ...
Kock, Hans-Jürgen +3 more
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The experience of polyhexanide usage as a part of wet environment in the treatment of limited burns
INTRODUCTION. The results of the treatment of patients with restrictive burns I-II degrees are presented in the article. The OBJECTIVE of the research was to establish the efficiency of the usage of polyhexanide included in wet environment in the ...
A. S. Luzan +4 more
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