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hexachlorophene and Infections, Proteus

hexachlorophene has been researched along with Infections, Proteus 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.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
HENDERSON, RJ1
CHALMERS, JA1
WOOD, J1
Forfar, JO1
Gould, JC1
Maccabe, AF1
Burke, JP1
Ingall, D1
Klein, JO1
Gezon, HM1
Finland, M1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for hexachlorophene and Infections, Proteus

ArticleYear
THE CARE OF THE UMBILICAL STUMP IN RELATION TO CROSS INFECTION IN MATERNITY UNITS.
    The Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of the British Commonwealth, 1964, Volume: 71

    Topics: Bandages; Conjunctivitis; Cross Infection; Culture Media; Drug Therapy; Enterococcus faecalis; Esche

1964
Effect of hexachlorophane on incidence of staphylococcal and gram-negative infection in the newborn.
    Lancet (London, England), 1968, Jul-27, Volume: 2, Issue:7561

    Topics: Cross Infection; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Escherichia coli; Escherichia coli Infections; Haemophi

1968
Proteus mirabilis infections in a hospital nursery traced to a human carrier.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1971, Jan-21, Volume: 284, Issue:3

    Topics: Antisepsis; Carrier State; Cross Infection; Disease Outbreaks; Epidemiologic Methods; Female; Hand;

1971