Surgical site infection is a serious complication of surgery and is usually associated with increased length of hospital stay for the patient, and also higher hospital costs. The use of an antiseptic ...

Antimicrobial efficacy SEM images of steel surfaces inoculated with bacteria show a large bacterial concentration on surfaces painted with control epoxy resin (left) and little to no bacteria on those ...

Researchers have developed an antimicrobial paint that kills dangerous bacteria on contact by adding chlorhexidine to epoxy resin, potentially preventing hospital-acquired infections The painted ...

FRESHER breath, less risk of gum disease, and better overall oral hygiene – they’re just a few of the benefits that come with using mouthwash every day. But are you using your mouthwash correctly?

Chlorhexidine (CHX) is a broad-spectrum antiseptic that is used in many topical pharmaceutical formulations. Because there is no official microbiological assay reported in the literature that is used ...

This white paper provides an in depth consideration of the new European Pharmacopeia monograph for the analysis of chlorhexidine and it’s related impurities. The white paper considers both column ...

1 La Paz University Hospital, Paseo de la Castellana, Madrid, Spain. 2 Autonomous University of Madrid, Calle del Arzobispo Morcillo, Madrid, Spain. Background: Infections in ICU’s patients are known ...