Anti-Infective Agents, Local

"Anti-Infective Agents, Local" 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.

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Substances used on humans and other animals that destroy harmful microorganisms or inhibit their activity. They are distinguished from DISINFECTANTS, which are used on inanimate objects.

Descriptor ID	D000891
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.954.122.187
Concept/Terms	Anti-Infective Agents, Local Anti-Infective Agents, Local Agents, Local Anti-Infective Anti Infective Agents, Local Antiinfective Agents, Local Agents, Local Antiinfective Antiinfective Agents, Topical Agents, Topical Antiinfective Antiseptics Local Antiinfective Agents Topical Anti-Infective Agents Topical Anti Infective Agents Topical Antiinfective Agents Anti-Infective Agents, Topical Agents, Topical Anti-Infective Anti Infective Agents, Topical Local Anti-Infective Agents Local Anti Infective Agents Microbicides, Topical Microbicides, Topical Microbicides, Local

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Anti-Infective Agents, Local".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
Anti-Infective Agents [D27.505.954.122]
Anti-Infective Agents, Local [D27.505.954.122.187]

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Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Hand Sanitizers

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Bar chart showing 27 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2013 and 2014 and 2015 and 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	0	1
2007	1	1	2
2008	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	2	1	3
2014	1	2	3
2015	1	2	3
2016	2	0	2
2017	2	1	3
2019	1	0	1
2020	1	1	2
2021	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1

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Fern?ndez-Rodr?guez D, Cho J, Chisari E, Citardi MJ, Parvizi J. Nasal microbiome and the effect of nasal decolonization with a novel povidone-iodine antiseptic solution: a prospective and randomized clinical trial. Sci Rep. 2024 Jul 20; 14(1):16739.

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Chambers MM, Namdari S. A Review of Surgical Irrigation Solutions for Infection Prevention in Orthopaedic Surgery. JBJS Rev. 2023 Dec 01; 11(12).

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Siddiqi A, Abdo ZE, Rossman SR, Kelly MA, Piuzzi NS, Higuera CA, Schwarzkopf R, Springer BD, Chen AF, Parvizi J. What Is the Optimal Irrigation Solution in the Management of Periprosthetic Hip and Knee Joint Infections? J Arthroplasty. 2021 Oct; 36(10):3570-3583.

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Ali FS, Jenkins TL, Boparai RS, Obeid A, Ryan ME, Wibblesman TD, Chiang A, Garg SJ. Aqueous Chlorhexidine Compared with Povidone-Iodine as Ocular Antisepsis before Intravitreal Injection: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Ophthalmol Retina. 2021 08; 5(8):788-796.

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Mady LJ, Kubik MW, Baddour K, Snyderman CH, Rowan NR. Consideration of povidone-iodine as a public health intervention for COVID-19: Utilization as "Personal Protective Equipment" for frontline providers exposed in high-risk head and neck and skull base oncology care. Oral Oncol. 2020 06; 105:104724.

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Stull JD, Nicholson TA, Davis DE, Namdari S. Addition of 3% hydrogen peroxide to standard skin preparation reduces Cutibacterium acnes-positive culture rate in shoulder surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 Feb; 29(2):212-216.

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Meckmongkol TT, Costanzo C, Ciullo S, Prasad R, Arthur LG. Hidden morbidity of ethanol lock therapy. Pediatr Surg Int. 2018 Jan; 34(1):71-74.

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Berr?os-Torres SI, Umscheid CA, Bratzler DW, Leas B, Stone EC, Kelz RR, Reinke CE, Morgan S, Solomkin JS, Mazuski JE, Dellinger EP, Itani KMF, Berbari EF, Segreti J, Parvizi J, Blanchard J, Allen G, Kluytmans JAJW, Donlan R, Schecter WP. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. JAMA Surg. 2017 Aug 01; 152(8):784-791.

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Rezapoor M, Nicholson T, Tabatabaee RM, Chen AF, Maltenfort MG, Parvizi J. Povidone-Iodine-Based Solutions for Decolonization of Nasal Staphylococcus aureus: A Randomized, Prospective, Placebo-Controlled Study. J Arthroplasty. 2017 09; 32(9):2815-2819.

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Cluzet VC, Gerber JS, Metlay JP, Nachamkin I, Zaoutis TE, Davis MF, Julian KG, Linkin DR, Coffin SE, Margolis DJ, Hollander JE, Bilker WB, Han X, Mistry RD, Gavin LJ, Tolomeo P, Wise JA, Wheeler MK, Hu B, Fishman NO, Royer D, Lautenbach E. The Effect of Total Household Decolonization on Clearance of Colonization With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2016 10; 37(10):1226-33.

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