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    Glossary Antimicrobial

    substance that kills or inhibits microorganisms

    An antimicrobial is a substance that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. These agents can be found in various forms, including antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, and antiseptics, and are crucial in preventing and treating infections.

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    1. Effective treatment of folliculitis decalvans using selected antimicrobial agents International journal of trichology · 2010 · 33 citations
    2. Programmable viscoelastic hydrogels exhibit antimicrobial and regenerative properties to promote cell migration, wound healing, and tissue remodeling Microsystems & Nanoengineering · 2026
    3. 1318 Both lesional and non-lesional skin from acne patients shows robust IL-17-skewing and upregulation of antimicrobial peptides Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2018
    4. Age-Related Loss of Innate Immune Antimicrobial Function of Dermal Fat Is Mediated by Transforming Growth Factor Beta Immunity · 2018 · 96 citations
    5. Characterization of the in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo Efficacy of the Antimicrobial Peptide DPK-060 Used for Topical Treatment Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · 2019 · 78 citations
    6. Improvement in the inflammatory aspect of androgenetic alopecia. A pilot study with an antimicrobial lotion Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 1996 · 40 citations
    7. The measurement of a new antimicrobial quinolone in hair as an index of drug exposure. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology · 1993 · 32 citations
    8. Residual antibacterial activity of canine hair treated with topical antimicrobial sprays against <i>Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in vitro</i> Veterinary Dermatology · 2016 · 13 citations
    9. Anti-androgenic curcumin analogues as steroid 5-alpha reductase inhibitors Medicinal Chemistry Research · 2017 · 12 citations
    10. The spread of antimicrobial resistance in the aquatic environment from faecal pollution: a scoping review of a multifaceted issue Environmental Monitoring and Assessment · 2025 · 11 citations
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