Iodophors
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- iodophor. // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (2009);2009, Issue 21, p1229
A definition of the term "iodophor" which refers to a combination of iodine and a solubilizing agent or carrier that liberates free iodine in solution is presented.
- Evidence Summary: Wound Infection: lodophors. // Wound Practice & Research;Sep2014, Vol. 22 Issue 3, p139
The article provides an answer to a question about the best available evidence on the effectiveness of iodophors in management of wounds.
- Replacing formalin in daffodil dip. // Horticulture Week;11/18/2011, p24
The article discusses the use of an iodophore-type biocide as a possible replacement for formalin in the horticulture industry in Great Britain.
- iodophor. // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary;2005, p1138
A definition of the medical term "iodophor" is presented, which refers to a combination of iodine and a solubilizing agent or carrier that liberates free iodine in solution.
- Evidence summary: Wound infection: iodophors and biofilms. // Wound Practice & Research;Jun2013, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p86
The article reports on the best available effectiveness of iodophors to denature biofilm in wounds. It cites studies which investigated the effectiveness of iodophors in inhibiting development of biofilm. It enumerates several medical conditions under which iodine should not be used. It also...
- INFECTION CONSULT. Kirkis, E. Jacquelyn // RN;Feb82, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p137
Provides tips on preventing the transmission of herpes zoster (HZ). Features of HZ lesions; Measures for people at risk of contracting HZ; Use of iodophor solution in washing the hands of HZ patients and nurses who treat HZ patients.
- Disinfectants, Microbials Show Steady Growth. // Chemical Market Reporter;08/23/99, Vol. 256 Issue 8, p10
Provides information on a study of the status of disinfectant and antimicrobial chemicals in the United States market. Market of antimicrobials in paintings and coatings; Market for plastics additives; Growth of chemicals in the iodophors class.
- Iodresorption bei antiseptischer Anwendung von Iodophoren und Schlussfolgerungen zur Risikobewertung. Below, Harald; Brauer, Volker F. H.; Kramer, Axel // GMS Krankenhaushygiene Interdisziplinaer;2007, Vol. 2, p1
Iodophore are the most commonly used antiseptics and scrubbing agents and were of important support to implement the renaissance of antisepsis. In the beginning of the 1980s there were no alternative antiseptic agents in place. However, at that time experts already requested a risk-benefit...
- Iodophors. // A-Z of Food Safety;2007, p242
A definition of the term "Iodophors" is presented. It refers to sanitising agents containing iodine used, in some cases, by dairies in Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) systems and which are particularly effective.
- Effect of Disinfectants on Pseudomonads Colonized on the Interior Surface of PVC Pipes. Anderson, Roger L.; Holland, Betty W.; Carr, Janick K.; Bong, Walter W.; Favero, Martin S. // American Journal of Public Health;Jan1990, Vol. 80 Issue 1, p17
Abstract: We investigated the effect of disinfectants on microbial contamination present on the interior surface of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes filled with 600 ml of water contaminated with Pseudomonus pickettii and P. aeruginosa. After eight weeks, water was removed, and the test pipes...
