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Evaluation of the efficacy of Alpron disinfectant for dental unit water lines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
AIMS: To assess the efficacy of a disinfectant, Alpron, for controlling microbial contamination within dental unit water lines. METHODS: The microbiological quality of water emerging from the triple syringe, high speed handpiece, cup filler and surgery ...
A Gross   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Association between vaginal microbiome alteration and povidone iodine use during delivery

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2023
Background The vaginal microbiome is a dynamic community of microorganisms in the vagina. Its alteration may be influenced by multiple factors, including gestational status, menstrual cycle, sexual intercourse, hormone levels, hormonal contraceptives ...
Hongping Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

New and emerging therapeutic options for malignant pleural mesothelioma: review of early clinical trials. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare tumor that is challenging to control. Despite some benefit from using the multimodality-approach (surgery, combination chemotherapy and radiation), survival remains poor. However, current research produced a
Cameron, Robert B   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

POVIDONE IODINE 1 % AND NORMAL SALINE AS A GARGLING SOLUTION TO PREVENT ORAL MUCOUSITIS

open access: yesJurnal Ners, 2017
Introduction: Oral mucositis could affect children’s health status. The purpose of this study was to identify the difference of effectiveness between gargling with povidone iodine 1% and normal saline solutions in 5-15 years old children who received ...
Nursalam Nursalam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pleurodesis with povidone iodine in patients with malignant pleural effusion in a tertiary center in Nigeria

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Malignant pleural effusion occurs as a consequence of a primary or metastatic malignant process involving the pleura. The aim of pleurodesis is to prevent re-accumulation of the effusion and avoid the need for repeated hospitalization ...
Benjamin Irene Omoregbee, Stanley Okugbo
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic Modulation of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells and Fibroblasts Treated with Povidone–Iodine and Chlorhexidine in Mono and Coculture Models

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
Topical antiseptics are essential in wound treatment, and adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) have recently been proven to facilitate healing. However, the impact of antiseptics on ADSCs has not been fully elucidated, especially in relation to other ...
Alina Chelmuș-Burlacu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irritant contact dermatitis due to povidone-iodine following a surgical intervention: An unusual case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The most common day-to-day antiseptic preparation used before any surgery usually involves povidone-iodine. Any irritant reaction to it can be devastating for the patient’s aspect and would raise the need for a preliminary investigation prior to going ...
Mohammed Affan Osman Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injectable Dual‐Network Hydrogel System for Osteochondral Repair Combining Immunomodulation, Mechanical Adaptability, and Enhanced Tissue Integration

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A UV‐triggered injectable dual‐network hydrogel is reported as the first application of bletilla striata polysaccharide (BSP) in osteochondral repair. By integrating methacrylamide‐modified BSP and nitrobenzaldehyde‐functionalized hyaluronic acid, the system achieves immunomodulation, mechanical reinforcement, and dynamic tissue adhesion, thereby ...
Jiaming Cui   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Povidone iodine-infused pars plana vitrectomy for severe Arthrographis kalrae fungal endophthalmitis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Purpose: Arthrographis kalrae is an opportunistic fungus that can cause a severe and atypical endophthalmitis. In limited studies, low-dose povidone iodine has been shown to be effective in treating fulminant bacterial endophthalmitis.
Denis Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin antisepsis for reducing central venous catheter-related infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The central venous catheter (CVC) is a device used for many functions, including monitoring haemodynamic indicators and administering intravenous medications, fluids, blood products and parenteral nutrition.
Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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