disinfectant

The Antibacterial Activity of 2-aminoindanbiguanide Chloride and Acetate Salts against Resistant Gram-negative Bacilli

Hayriye Genç & OÄŸuz Karabay · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Antiseptics and disinfectants are important substances for medical care. However, the needs for new antiseptics have increased in the last few years, due to multi-drug resistant pathogens. In this study we aimed to evaluate, the efficacy of 2-aminoindanbiguanide chloride (2-AIB.H...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/6807

Antifungal Effect of Surface Quick (HELVEMED) Solution on Candida Strains Isolated From Patients with Denture-Related Candidiasis

Jamileh Beigom Taheri, Somayyeh Azimi, Seyed Ali Razavi Rohani & Mohammad Reza Tarahhomi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aim: Surface Quick, an alcohol-based solution has been prepared by HELVEMED Company and various advantages have been mentioned for it; however all these claims have not been assessed scientifically. This study evaluated the antifungal efficacy of Surface Quick solution on candida...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2013/3410

Efficacy of Disinfectants on Candida Biofilms at Different Concentrations and Contact Times

Yasemin Oz, Ilknur Dag & Nuri Kiraz · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2012

Aims: Candida species cause a wide spectrum of diseases, including hospital-acquired and device-associated infections. The biofilm formation is a major virulence factor in Candida pathogenesis and the cells in biofilm show enhanced resistance to disinfectants. Our aim was to eval...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2012/1281