Comparison of antimicrobial efficacy and therapeutic index properties for common wound cleansing solutions, focusing on solutions containing PHMB [PDF]
GMS Hygiene and Infection ControlBackground: Surgical site infections (SSIs) have been shown to increase patient morbidity and mortality, impact on quality of life and place a significant economic burden on healthcare systems worldwide.
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The Effectiveness of Polyhexanide in Treating Wound Infections Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus: A Prospective Analysis [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceMin Zhou,1,* Yuping Liu,2,* Xue Fang,1 Zhezhen Jiang,1 Wang Zhang,1 Xin Wang1 1Department of Orthopaedics Trauma and Microsurgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan City, People’s Republic of China; 2Sichuan University West China ...
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Efficacy of a novel thermo-reversible wound gel against antibiotic tolerant biofilm [PDF]
Frontiers in AntibioticsChronic wounds are frequently colonized by biofilm-forming bacteria, and one of the defining characteristics of these infections is the resulting tolerance to antibiotics. A novel thermo-reversible antimicrobial wound gel (revyve® Antimicrobial Wound Gel,
Jeyachchandran Visvalingam +4 more
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Review - Expert Opinion on Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance in Dermatology [PDF]
Dermatology Practical & ConceptualIntroduction: Antibiotic resistance has become a serious, severe problem worldwide. This issue does not only relate to the use of systemic antibiotics but to topical ones as well, like systemic therapies and local treatment of skin and mucosal ...
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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.
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Analysis of the chemical interaction of polyhexanide with endodontic irrigants
Эндодонтия TodayINTRODUCTION. 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.
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The investigation of endodontic irrigants and polyhexanide-based solution action on smear layer
Эндодонтия TodayAIM. The effect of irrigants on the smear layer on the intracanalicular dentin surface is one of the important issues in endodontics. The objective of this article is to determine the effect of different concentrations of polyhexanide-based solutions and
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Primary closure of ileostomy site after irrigation with betaine-polyhexanide: a case series. [PDF]
J Surg Case RepKrasner H +3 more
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Antisepsis with polyhexanide is effective against endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections [PDF]
Acta Ophthalmologica, 2014 Tina Ristau +2 more
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Antiseptic management of critical wounds: differential bacterial response upon exposure to antiseptics and first insights into antiseptic/phage interactions. [PDF]
Int J SurgBACKGROUND: With the antibiotic crisis, the topical antibacterial control including chronic wounds gains increasing importance. However, little is known regarding tolerance development when bacteria face repetitive exposure to the identical antiseptics ...
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