Efficacy of povidone-iodine in preputial antisepsis

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 752-754

  Çakmak, Murat ^a,b   Caglayan F ^a   Kilic D ^a   Kaygusuz, S ^a   Cakmak A ^a   Ulusoy, S ^a   Ozlu N ^a   Ozluk O ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVIDONE IODINE; SOAP;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTISEPSIS; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; CLEANING; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREPUCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SKIN CULTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTISEPSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT; MALE; POVIDONE-IODINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SOAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; URETHRAL DISEASES;

EID: 0346328226     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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