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Chlorhexidine

Grade

Topical Antimicrobial

Therapeutics

Evidence

  1. Alajlan, Le, M., As, A., Am, A., Ns, A., Tf, A., Km, B.S., Fs, A., Sm, A., 2022. Assessment of disinfectant efficacy in reducing microbial growth. PloS one 17. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269850

  2. Barrett-Bee, K., L, N., S, E., 1994. The membrane destabilising action of the antibacterial agent chlorhexidine. FEMS microbiology letters 119. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.1994.tb06896.x

  3. Basov, A., Sr, F., Vv, M., Aa, E., Om, L., Ss, D., 2021. Evaluation of effectiveness of a new treatment method for healing infected wounds: an animal model. Journal of wound care 30. https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2021.30.4.312

  4. Russell, A., 1990. Bacterial spores and chemical sporicidal agents. Clinical microbiology reviews 3. https://doi.org/10.1128/CMR.3.2.99

  5. Russell, A., 1986. Chlorhexidine: antibacterial action and bacterial resistance. Infection 14. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01644264

  6. Yamakoshi, T., T, M., K, M., Y, Y., Mu, R., T, Seki, Y, H., T, Shimizu, 2012. Efficacy of chlorhexidine gluconate ointment (Oronine H(®)) for experimentally-induced comedones. Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology 5. https://doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S33361

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