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    Glossary Chlorhexidine

    antiseptic used to disinfect skin and treat gingivitis

    Chlorhexidine, often referred to as CHX or Chlorhexidine gluconate, is an antiseptic used to disinfect skin and surfaces, and to treat gingivitis in oral care. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria, fungi, and some viruses, making it a common ingredient in mouthwashes, wound cleansers, and surgical scrubs.

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    1. Effect of Chlorhexidine Digluconate in Early Wound Healing of Human Gingival Tissues. A Histological, Immunohistochemical and Biomolecular Analysis Antibiotics · 2021 · 31 citations
    2. Performance of Chlorhexidine and Ophytrium-Containing Shampoo and Mousse in Dogs with Cutaneous Yeast Imbalance Open Journal of Veterinary Medicine · 2024
    3. Biology, diagnosis and treatment of <i>Malassezia</i> dermatitis in dogs and cats Veterinary dermatology · 2020 · 22 citations
    4. Bacterial biofilm in acute lesions of hidradenitis suppurativa British Journal of Dermatology · 2016 · 18 citations
    5. Epidermal dysplasia and <i>Malassezia</i> infection in two West Highland White Terrier siblings: an inherited skin disorder or reaction to severe <i>Malassezia</i> infection? Veterinary dermatology · 2001 · 17 citations
    6. Disinfection, sterilization and operation theater guidelines for dermatosurgical practitioners in India Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology · 2011 · 16 citations
    7. Residual antibacterial activity of canine hair treated with five mousse products against<i>Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in vitro</i> Veterinary Dermatology · 2019 · 15 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. Dermatophytosis Caused by Microsporum canis in a Free-Living Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus). ACTA SCIENTIAE VETERINARIAE · 2018 · 8 citations
    10. A Porcine Model for the Development and Testing of Preoperative Skin Preparations Microorganisms · 2022 · 4 citations
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