Comparison of bactericidal and fungicidal efficacy of antiseptic formulations according to EN 13727 and EN 13624 standards

Sahiner A., HALAT E., Algin Yapar E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.49, no.5, pp.1564-1567, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1906-53
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1564-1567
  • Keywords: Antiseptic solutions, microbial efficacy, EN 13727, EN 13624, medical use
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background/aim: In this study, the antibacterial and antifungal properties of the five most commonly used antiseptic formulations were evaluated in terms of different contact times and organic conditions.