 Chlorhexidine
"Chlorhexidine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disinfectant and topical anti-infective agent used also as mouthwash to prevent oral plaque.
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D002710
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.078.370.141.100
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chlorhexidine" by people in Profiles.
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Tchonang Leuche V, Delgado-Zapata R, Umphrey L, Lam SK, Cardiel Nunez K, Musiime V, Rule A. Decolonizing Global Child Health Education for More Equitable and Culturally Safe Collaborations. Pediatr Ann. 2023 Sep; 52(9):e344-e350.
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Warshaw EM, Han J, Kullberg SA, DeKoven JG, Adler BL, Silverberg JI, Houle MC, Pratt MD, Belsito DV, Yu J, Botto NC, Reeder MJ, Taylor JS, Atwater AR, Dunnick CA, DeLeo VA, Mowad CM. Patch Testing to Chlorhexidine Digluconate, 1% Aqueous: North American Contact Dermatitis Group Experience, 2015-2020. Dermatitis. 2023 Nov-Dec; 34(6):501-508.
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Vintimilla DR, Chambers L, Mauffrey C, Parry JA. Just add water? Chlorhexidine's antimicrobial properties are minimally affected by dilution in saline compared to water. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2020 May; 30(4):613-615.
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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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Bozzella MJ, Soghier L, Harris T, Zell L, Short BL, Song X. Impact of decolonization on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in a neonatal intensive care unit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 10; 40(10):1123-1127.
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Samuels JM, Carmichael H, Wikiel KJ, Robinson TN, Barnett CC, Jones TS, Jones EL. Carbon dioxide can eliminate operating room fires from alcohol-based surgical skin preps. Surg Endosc. 2020 04; 34(4):1863-1867.
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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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Bak J, Le J, Takayama T, Gibson A, Zerbel S, Safdar N, Matsumura JS. Effect of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate-Impregnated Cloth on Surgical Site Infections in Vascular Surgery. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Aug; 43:197-202.
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Jones EL, Overbey DM, Chapman BC, Jones TS, Hilton SA, Moore JT, Robinson TN. Operating Room Fires and Surgical Skin Preparation. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 Jul; 225(1):160-165.
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Reese SM, Burnet N, Smith J, Escudero H, Knepper BC, Young HL. Hospital-wide chlorhexidine gluconate bed bathing protocol: A cross-sectional study in a single hospital. Am J Infect Control. 2017 May 01; 45(5):569-571.
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