Antiseptics for treating infected wounds: Efficacy on biofilms and effect of pH

Biofilm-based infections in long-term care facilities

(2014) Gianfranco Donelli et al.   Future Microbiology

The Impact of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation Compared with Standard Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy

(2014) Paul J. Kim et al.   PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

The effects of pH on wound healing, biofilms, and antimicrobial efficacy

(2014) Steven L. Percival et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION

In vitro comparison of antimicrobial activity of iodine and silver dressings against biofilms

(2014) R.M.S. Thorn et al.   Journal of Wound Care

Assessment of the antimicrobial effectiveness of a new silver alginate wound dressing: a RCT

(2014) C. Trial et al.   Journal of Wound Care

Testing wound dressings using an in vitro wound model

(2014) C. Lipp et al.   Journal of Wound Care

A comparison of the antimicrobial efficacy of two silver-containing wound dressings on burn wound isolates

(2014) J.G. Thomas et al.   Journal of Wound Care

A cohort study on the efficacy of a polyhexanide-containing biocellulose dressing in the treatment of biofilms in wounds

(2014) E. Lenselink et al.   Journal of Wound Care

Evaluation of a non-adherent, povidone-iodine dressing in a case series of chronic wounds

(2014) N. Campbell et al.   Journal of Wound Care

Antiseptic cyclodextrin-functionalized hydrogels and gauzes for loading and delivery of benzalkonium chloride

(2013) Maria José Garcia-Fernandez et al.   BIOFOULING

Antimicrobial silver: uses, toxicity and potential for resistance

(2013) Kristel Mijnendonckx et al.   BIOMETALS

Synthesis, characterization, and efficacy of antimicrobial chlorhexidine hexametaphosphate nanoparticles for applications in biomedical materials and consumer products

(2013) Michele Barbour et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

Biofilm Formation and Resistance to Benzalkonium Chloride in Listeria monocytogenes Isolated from a Fish Processing Plant

(2013) HIROMI NAKAMURA et al.   JOURNAL OF FOOD PROTECTION

Combined effect of benzalkonium chloride and ultrasound againstListeria monocytogenesbiofilm on plastic surface

(2013) E. Torlak et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Co-Culture with Listeria monocytogenes within a Dual-Species Biofilm Community Strongly Increases Resistance of Pseudomonas putida to Benzalkonium Chloride

(2013) Efstathios Giaouris et al.   PLoS One

The effect of negative pressure wound therapy with periodic instillation using antimicrobial solutions onPseudomonas aeruginosabiofilm on porcine skin explants

(2013) Priscilla L Phillips et al.   International Wound Journal

Antibacterial effects of silver nanoparticles on gram-negative bacteria: Influence on the growth and biofilms formation, mechanisms of action

(2012) M.A. Radzig et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Biofilm inhibition by an experimental dental resin composite containing octenidine dihydrochloride

(2012) Stefan Rupf et al.   DENTAL MATERIALS

Subtractive Hybridization Yields a Silver Resistance Determinant Unique to Nosocomial Pathogens in the Enterobacter cloacae Complex

(2012) A. N. Kremer et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Wound Care: Biofilm and Its Impact on the Latest Treatment Modalities for Ulcerations of the Diabetic Foot

(2012) Paul J. Kim et al.   Seminars in Vascular Surgery

Low concentration of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) affects biofilm formation of Listeria monocytogenes by inhibiting its initial adherence

(2011) Yuhua Chang et al.   FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Evidence-based review of silver dressing use on chronic wounds

(2011) Lily W. Toy et al.   Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

The efficacy of silver dressings and antibiotics on MRSA and MSSA isolated from burn patients

(2011) Steven L. Percival et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION

The antimicrobial efficacy of a silver alginate dressing against a broad spectrum of clinically relevant wound isolates

(2011) Steven L Percival et al.   International Wound Journal

Anti-biofilm efficacy of a lactoferrin/xylitol wound hydrogel used in combination with silver wound dressings

(2011) Mary Cloud B Ammons et al.   International Wound Journal

The antimicrobial efficacy of silver on antibiotic-resistant bacteria isolated from burn wounds

(2011) Steven L Percival et al.   International Wound Journal

Miracle molecules of our age: ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

(2011) Robin Rowbury   SCIENCE PROGRESS

Impact of Silver-Containing Wound Dressings on Bacterial Biofilm Viability and Susceptibility to Antibiotics during Prolonged Treatment

(2010) V. Kostenko et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Isolate-Specific Effects of Patulin, Penicillic Acid and EDTA on Biofilm Formation and Growth of Dental Unit Water Line Biofilm Isolates

(2010) Iram Liaqat et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of Environmental Conditions (pH, Ionic Strength, and Electrolyte Type) on the Surface Charge and Aggregation of Silver Nanoparticles Suspensions

(2010) Amro M. El Badawy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Cytotoxicity of chlorhexidine on human osteoblastic cells is related to intracellular glutathione levels

(2010) T.-H. Lee et al.   INTERNATIONAL ENDODONTIC JOURNAL

An in vitro model of chronic wound biofilms to test wound dressings and assess antimicrobial susceptibilities

(2010) K. E. Hill et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Efficacy of Chlorhexidine, Polihexanide and Tissue-Tolerable Plasma against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms Grown on Polystyrene and Silicone Materials

(2010) N.-O. Hübner et al.   SKIN PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Assessing bacterial burden in wounds: comparing clinical observation and wound swabs

(2010) Charne Nicole Miller et al.   International Wound Journal

Biofilms and bacterial imbalances in chronic wounds: anti-Koch

(2010) Steven L Percival et al.   International Wound Journal

Effect of Octenidine Hydrochloride on Planktonic Cells and Biofilms of Listeria monocytogenes

(2009) M. A. R. Amalaradjou et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Topical Antimicrobial Therapy for Treating Chronic Wounds

(2009) Benjamin A. Lipsky et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The assessment of the antibacterial and antifungal activities of aspirin, EDTA and aspirin-EDTA combination and their effectiveness as antibiofilm agents

(2009) A.G. Al-Bakri et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Iron-binding compounds impair Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation, especially under anaerobic conditions

(2009) C. Y. O'May et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Influence of Povidone-Iodine Preoperative Showers on Skin Colonization in Elective Plastic Surgery Procedures

(2009) Daniela F. Veiga et al.   PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

The effect of EDTA instillations on the rate of development of encrustation and biofilms in Foley catheters

(2009) Steven L. Percival et al.   UROLOGICAL RESEARCH

HaCaT keratinocytes in co-culture withStaphylococcus aureuscan be protected from bacterial damage by polihexanide

(2009) Cornelia Wiegand et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION

Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of the Silver Ion in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

(2008) W. K. Jung et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The biology of chronic foot ulcers in persons with diabetes

(2008) R. Gary Sibbald et al.   DIABETES-METABOLISM RESEARCH AND REVIEWS

Role of ethylene diamine tetra-acetic acid (EDTA) in catheter lock solutions: EDTA enhances the antifungal activity of amphotericin B lipid complex against Candida embedded in biofilm

(2008) Issam I. Raad et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Biocompatibility index of antiseptic agents by parallel assessment of antimicrobial activity and cellular cytotoxicity

(2008) G. Muller et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Distribution, Organization, and Ecology of Bacteria in Chronic Wounds

(2008) K. Kirketerp-Moller et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Polymicrobial Nature of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcer Biofilm Infections Determined Using Bacterial Tag Encoded FLX Amplicon Pyrosequencing (bTEFAP)

(2008) Scot E. Dowd et al.   PLoS One

The inhibitory effects of silver nanoparticles, silver ions, and silver chloride colloids on microbial growth

(2008) Okkyoung Choi et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Assessing the effect of an antimicrobial wound dressing on biofilms

(2008) Steven L. Percival et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION

Biofilms in chronic wounds

(2008) Garth A. James et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION

Comparison of octenidine dihydrochloride (Octenisept®), polihexanide (Prontosan®) and povidon iodine (Betadine®) for topical antibacterial effects in Pseudomonas aeruginosa-contaminated, full-skin thickness burn wounds in rats

(2008) Fatih Uygur et al.   Open Medicine

Effect of chlorhexidine digluconate on different cell types: A molecular and ultrastructural investigation

(2007) M. Giannelli et al.   TOXICOLOGY IN VITRO

Nanosilver: A nanoproduct in medical application

(2007) X. Chen et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Microscopic and physiologic evidence for biofilm-associated wound colonization in vivo

(2007) Stephen C. Davis et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION

Why chronic wounds will not heal: a novel hypothesis

(2007) Thomas Bjarnsholt et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION