background & objective: chlorhexidine solution is one of the widely used mouth antiseptic liquid that prevents teeth tissue damage and also has application as a root canal antiseptic. in this study, cytotoxicity of 2% chlorhexidine solution is compared with another root canal antiseptic, calcium hydroxide powder. materials and methods: cell cytotoxicity of both chemicals was assessed on culture...

M. Vermeuil, in a communication on " Erysipelas and the Antiseptic Method," directs attention to the fact that in the practice of surgery, where the antiseptic method is adopted, erysipelas, if it has not completely disappeared, has become extremely rare, has almost ceased to be epidemic and even endemic, being only worthy of the term sporadic. The observations, of which he gives an analysis, l...

The ban on using triclosan as an antiseptic in bath soap various countries has given rise to new ideas apply natural ingredients alternative. Curd kefir, a ingredient, can be used alternative antiseptic. In this study, the manufacturing of tallow-based been developed by adding kefir curd improve soap's quality and inhibit growth Escherichia coli. results showed no significant difference free al...

As long as a wound is infected, the healing process cannot begin. The indication for wound antiseptic is dependent on the interaction between the wound, the causative micro-organisms, and the host immune system. An uncritical colonisation is a condition whereby micro-organisms on a wound will proliferate, yet the immune system will not react excessively. Wound antiseptic is most often not neces...

Introduction MRSA infection is a major health care problem. In 2008, as a component of a general strategy for infection prevention, a program to control MRSA was implemented in our ICU, consisting in pre-emptive isolation, rapid screening tests for identification of MRSA carriers and targeted decolonization with nasal mupirocin in addition to antiseptic body bathing. At the same time, screening...

found the difficulty myselffor getting the arms cleaned before vaccine was put in and the process is quite cumbersome, where the vaccinator has to do 60 to 80 children a day. Process is (1) wash the arm with soap and water, (2) with an antiseptic, (3) again with boiled water. If vaccinators know that sahib is not coming, they don't care a bit for antiseptic measure, they hurry through the work,...