Standardization of Surgical Site Preparation with Different Formulations of Povidone-Iodine, Chlorhexidine-Gluconate and Chlorxylenol in Caprine Model: A Comparative Study
Standardization of Surgical Site Preparation with Different Formulations of Povidone-Iodine, Chlorhexidine-Gluconate and Chlorxylenol in Caprine Model: A Comparative Study
Md. Al-Amin Tan1, Mst. Antora Akter1, Md. Sabuj Rahman1, Marzia Rahman2 and Md. Mahmudul Alam1*
Mean bacterial colony counts at different stages of preoperative preparation with povidone-iodine. Results are representative of three independent experiments.
Mean bacterial colony counts at different stages of preoperative preparation with soap water, 70% ethanol, and PI scrubbing. Results are representative of three independent experiments.
Mean bacterial colony counts at different stages of preoperative preparation with soap water, 70% ethanol, and aqueous CHG (Savlon®) scrubbing. Results are representative of three independent experiments.
Mean bacterial colony counts at different stages of preoperative preparation with soap water, 70% ethanol, and alcoholic CHG (Savlon®) scrubbing. Results are representative of three independent experiments.
Mean bacterial colony counts at different stages of preoperative preparation with soap water, 70% ethanol, and aqueous Chlorxylenol (Dettol®) scrubbing. Results are representative of three independent experiments.
Mean bacterial colony counts at different stages of preoperative preparation with soap water, 70% ethanol, and alcoholic Chlorxylenol (Dettol®) scrubbing. Results are representative of three independent experiments.
Comparative effectiveness of PI, CHG, and Chlorxylenol following different techniques in reducing the bacterial load from the surgical site.
Mean bacterial colony counts at different stages of preoperative preparation with soap water, hexisol, and PI scrubbing. Results are representative of three independent experiments.
