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hexachlorophene and Klebsiella Infections

hexachlorophene has been researched along with Klebsiella Infections 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.

Klebsiella Infections: Infections with bacteria of the genus KLEBSIELLA.

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
Cichon, MJ1
Craig, CP1
Sargent, J1
Brauner, L1
Campbell, AG1
Pitkewicz, JS1
Adler, JL1
Shulman, JA1
Terry, PM1
Feldman, DB1
Skaliy, P1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for hexachlorophene and Klebsiella Infections

ArticleYear
Nosocomial Klebsiella infections in an intensive care nursery.
    Southern medical journal, 1977, Volume: 70, Issue:1

    Topics: Asepsis; Cross Infection; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Hexachlorophene; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infa

1977
The incidence of infections in nurseries since the discontinuation of hexachlorophene bathing.
    Pediatrics, 1973, Volume: 51, Issue:2

    Topics: Bacteria; Bacterial Infections; Baths; Connecticut; Cross Infection; Hexachlorophene; Humans; Infant

1973
Nosocomial colonization with kanamycin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, types 2 and 11, in a premature nursery.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1970, Volume: 77, Issue:3

    Topics: Air Microbiology; Cross Infection; Equipment and Supplies, Hospital; Hand; Hexachlorophene; Hospital

1970