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Anti-Biofilm Effect of Octenidine and Polyhexanide on Uropathogenic Biofilm-Producing Bacteria [PDF]
Urologia Internationalis, 2021 <b><i>Background:</i></b> A catheter allowing a release of antibacterial substances such as antiseptics into the bladder could be a new way of preventing biofilm formation and subsequent catheter-associated urinary tract infections. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Minimal inhibitory and bactericidal concentration (
Maria Loose +4 more
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In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity Evaluation of a Novel Fitostimoline® Plus Spray Formulation
International Journal of Microbiology, 2021 Wound contaminants are the main cause of healing delay and infection in both chronic and acute wounds; for this reason, the microbial infection management in wound healing is one of the most important components for an effective standard of care.
Maria Domenica Falciglia +3 more
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Polyhexanide - safety and efficacy as an antiseptic.
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 2017 BACKGROUND Polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride/polyhexanide/polyaminopropyl biguanide (PHMB) is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic. This article discusses the use of the substance as an antiseptic. We summarise published data on its antimicrobial effect in vitro and its clinical effect and safety when used on skin, wounds and mucosa.MATERIAL ...
Hilde, Fjeld, Egil, Lingaas
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The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2020 Background Driveline infection is a serious complication in left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients. We report the case of a patient who was successfully treated by combining instillation and vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy.
Juliane Kilo +3 more
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Safety assessment of Polyhexamethylene biguanide [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Device and Adjuvant Treatments, 2019 OBJECTIVE: The use of antiseptics in the treatment of genital infections has become a systematic alternative to antibiotics. Their use has been also supported for the treatment of virus-induced genital infections.
B. Orrù +3 more
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Development of Quality Control Ranges for Biocide Susceptibility Testing
Pathogens, 2022 Every laboratory test needs validation by quality controls. For biocide susceptibility testing (BST), neither quality control (QC) strains nor QC ranges applicable to these strains are currently available.
Angela R. Schug +6 more
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Эндодонтия TodayINTRODUCTION. Chronic forms of apical periodontitis remain a relevant challenge in endodontic practice. The effectiveness of treatment largely depends on the quality of root canal irrigation.
Yu. A. Generalova +4 more
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Activity of the Antiseptic Polyhexanide Comparing Younger and Elderly Patients [PDF]
Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2019 The antiseptic polyhexanide was investigated in a placebo-controlled, prospective, and randomized double-blind study on patients with bacteria-contaminated wound types 2 - 4 comparing younger (
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International Journal of Medical MicrobiologyPurpose: Fusarium keratitis is a severe infection of the anterior eye, frequently leading to keratoplasty or surgical removal of the affected eye. A major risk factor for infection is the use of contact lenses.
Benedikt Schrenker +7 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the causes, treatment options and associated complications of ear canal tears and avulsions in dogs and cats. Methods This retrospective clinical study includes 14 cats and 10 dogs diagnosed with external ear canal tears and avulsions using otoscopy and/or computed tomography.
Eva M. Billau, Cetina Thiel
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