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hexachlorophene and Osteomyelitis

hexachlorophene has been researched along with Osteomyelitis 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.

Osteomyelitis: INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA.

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
CRAMBLETT, HG1
Shulman, ST1
Ayoub, EM1
Burke, JP1
Ingall, D1
Klein, JO1
Gezon, HM1
Finland, M1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for hexachlorophene and Osteomyelitis

ArticleYear
DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN.
    Memphis and Mid-South medical journal, 1964, Volume: 39

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Child; Deoxyribonuclease I; Diagnosis, Differential; Furunculosis; H

1964
Severe staphylococcal sepsis in adolescents.
    Pediatrics, 1976, Volume: 58, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Female; Hexachlorophene; Humans; Infant; Male; Methicillin; Osteomyelitis; Penici

1976
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