 Soaps
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Sodium or potassium salts of long chain fatty acids. These detergent substances are obtained by boiling natural oils or fats with caustic alkali. Sodium soaps are harder and are used as topical anti-infectives and vehicles in pills and liniments; potassium soaps are soft, used as vehicles for ointments and also as topical antimicrobials.
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D012915
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.877.265.861 J01.516.872
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| Concept/Terms |
Soap Solution- Soap Solution
- Soap Solutions
- Solution, Soap
- Solutions, Soap
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Soaps" by people in Profiles.
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Rundle CW, Presley CL, Militello M, Barber C, Powell DL, Jacob SE, Atwater AR, Watsky KL, Yu J, Dunnick CA. Hand hygiene during COVID-19: Recommendations from the American Contact Dermatitis Society. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Dec; 83(6):1730-1737.
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Takahashi H, Oyama N, Amamoto M, Torii T, Matsuo T, Hasegawa M. Prospective trial for the clinical efficacy of anogenital skin care with miconazole nitrate-containing soap for diaper candidiasis. J Dermatol. 2020 Apr; 47(4):385-389.
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Rundle CW, Hu S, Presley CL, Dunnick CA. Triclosen and Its Alternatives in Antibacterial Soaps. Dermatitis. 2019 Nov/Dec; 30(6):352-357.
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Stella SA, Stace RJ, Knepper BC, Reese SM, Keniston A, Burden M, Young HL. The effect of eye images and a social norms message on healthcare provider hand hygiene adherence. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 07; 40(7):748-754.
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Grover E, Hossain MK, Uddin S, Venkatesh M, Ram PK, Dreibelbis R. Social Influence on Handwashing with Soap: Results from a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Bangladesh. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 10; 99(4):934-936.
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Kline SE, Neaton JD, Lynfield R, Ferrieri P, Kulasingam S, Dittes K, Glennen A, Jawahir S, Kaizer A, Menk J, Johnson JR. Randomized controlled trial of a self-administered five-day antiseptic bundle versus usual disinfectant soap showers for preoperative eradication of Staphylococcus aureus colonization. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 09; 39(9):1049-1057.
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Siegel JA, Mounessa JS, Dellavalle RP, Dunnick CA. Comparison of Contact Allergens in Bar Soaps and Liquid Body Washes. Dermatitis. 2018 Jan/Feb; 29(1):51-53.
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Grover E, Hossain MK, Uddin S, Venkatesh M, Ram PK, Dreibelbis R. Comparing the behavioural impact of a nudge-based handwashing intervention to high-intensity hygiene education: a cluster-randomised trial in rural Bangladesh. Trop Med Int Health. 2018 01; 23(1):10-25.
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Dolan SA, Eberhart T, James JF. Bubbles to Wubbles: an investigation involving the contamination of soap bubble products at a pediatric hospital. J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2006 Jul; 11(3):189-95.
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