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.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.122.187
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| 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
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anti-Infective Agents, Local" by people in Profiles.
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Which New Health Technologies Do We Need to Achieve an End to HIV/AIDS? PLoS Biol. 2016 Mar; 14(3):e1002372.
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Long-term consistent use of a vaginal microbicide gel among HIV-1 sero-discordant couples in a phase III clinical trial (MDP 301) in rural south-west Uganda. Trials. 2013 Feb 01; 14:33.
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Assessing the reporting of adherence and sexual activity in a simulated microbicide trial in South Africa: an interview mode experiment using a placebo gel. AIDS Behav. 2011 Feb; 15(2):407-21.
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Use of modern and traditional products to self-treat symptoms of sexually transmitted infections in South African women. Int J STD AIDS. 2010 Dec; 21(12):797-801.
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Effectiveness and safety of tenofovir gel, an antiretroviral microbicide, for the prevention of HIV infection in women. Science. 2010 Sep 03; 329(5996):1168-74.
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Results of a safety and feasibility study of the diaphragm used with ACIDFORM Gel or K-Y Jelly. Contraception. 2010 Mar; 81(3):232-9.
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Chlorhexidine maternal-vaginal and neonate body wipes in sepsis and vertical transmission of pathogenic bacteria in South Africa: a randomised, controlled trial. Lancet. 2009 Dec 05; 374(9705):1909-16.
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Central venous catheterization: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2009 Feb; 15(1):19-26.
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Antifungal activity of the plant Dodonaea viscosa var. angustifolia on Candida albicans from HIV-infected patients. J Ethnopharmacol. 2008 Jun 19; 118(1):173-6.
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Topical quinolone vs. antiseptic for treating chronic suppurative otitis media: a randomized controlled trial. Trop Med Int Health. 2005 Feb; 10(2):190-7.