Background: An in-vitro study was conducted investigating the antimicrobial efficacy of polihexanide and triclosan against clinical isolates and reference laboratory strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

Assadian, Ojan

Wehse, Katrin

Hübner, Nils-Olaf

Koburger, Torsten

Bagel, Simone

Jethon, Frank

Kramer, Axel

German Medical Science

PubMed Central

English

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