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hexachlorophene and Candidiasis

hexachlorophene has been researched along with Candidiasis in 3 studies

Hexachlorophene: A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
hexachlorophene : An organochlorine compound that is diphenylmethane in which each of the phenyl groups is substituted by chlorines at positions 2, 3, and 5, and by a hydroxy group at position 6. An antiseptic that is effective against Gram-positive organisms, it is used in soaps and creams for the treatment of various skin disorders. It is also used in agriculture as an acaricide and fungicide, but is not approved for such use within the European Union.

Candidiasis: Infection with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. It is usually a superficial infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused by CANDIDA ALBICANS. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
De Cremer, K1
Lanckacker, E1
Cools, TL1
Bax, M1
De Brucker, K1
Cos, P1
Cammue, BP1
Thevissen, K1
Butler, HM1
Laver, JC1
Shulman, A1
Wright, RD1
Wildfeuer, A1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for hexachlorophene and Candidiasis

ArticleYear
Artemisinins, new miconazole potentiators resulting in increased activity against Candida albicans biofilms.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2015, Volume: 59, Issue:1

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Biofilms; Candida albicans; Candidiasis

2015
The use of phenanthroline metal chelates for the control of topical infections due to bacteria, fungi and protozoa.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1970, Aug-15, Volume: 2, Issue:7

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Candida; Candidiasis; Cesarean Section; Chronic Disease; Copper; Emulsions; Fe

1970
[Chemotherapy of vaginal trichomoniasis and candidiasis in mice].
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1974, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Amphotericin B; Animals; Antifungal Agents; Candida;

1974