Comparative in vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial activities of povidone-iodine and other commercially available antiseptics against clinically relevant pathogens

Aims: Antiseptics, such as povidone-iodine (PVP-I), play an important role in infection control across a wide range of clinical settings. This study aimed to evaluate the comparative efficacy and rate of onset of action of a range of formulations of PVP-I and other commonly used antiseptics.Methods...

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Main Authors: Tan, Eng Lee, Johari, Nur Humaira
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2021-01-01
Series:GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2021-16/dgkh000376.shtml