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benzethonium and Keratitis, Acanthamoeba

benzethonium has been researched along with Keratitis, Acanthamoeba in 1 studies

Benzethonium: Bactericidal cationic quaternary ammonium surfactant used as a topical anti-infective agent. It is an ingredient in medicaments, deodorants, mouthwashes, etc., and is used to disinfect apparatus, etc., in the food processing and pharmaceutical industries, in surgery, and also as a preservative. The compound is toxic orally as a result of neuromuscular blockade.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"No further recurrences occurred during 14 months' follow-up."1.28Acanthamoeba keratitis--resistance to medical therapy. ( Ficker, L; Seal, D; Warhurst, D; Wright, P, 1990)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ficker, L1
Seal, D1
Warhurst, D1
Wright, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for benzethonium and Keratitis, Acanthamoeba

ArticleYear
Acanthamoeba keratitis--resistance to medical therapy.
    Eye (London, England), 1990, Volume: 4 ( Pt 6)

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Adult; Antiprotozoal Agents; Arsenicals; Benzamidines; Benzethonium; Clotrim

1990