Comparison of free and bound iodine and iodide species as a function of the dilution of three commercial povidone-iodine formulations and their microbicidal activity

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 317, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-166

  Atemnkeng, Magnus A ^a   Plaizier Vercammen, Jacqueline ^a   Schuermans, Annette ^b  

^a PHARMACEUTICAL INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bactericidal activity; Determination of free iodine; Povidone iodine commercial solutions

Indexed keywords

IODIDE; IODINE; IODOPHOR; ISO BETADINE; POVIDONE IODINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG FORMULATION; EQUILIBRIUM DIALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STANDARD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIALYSIS; IODIDES; IODINE; POVIDONE-IODINE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33746960710     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2006.03.013     Document Type: Article

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