[The antifungal activity of fibrous materials containing chemically bound antimicrobial substances]

• Abstract: Studies of the antifungal characteristics of modified cellulose and polycaproamide materials containing chemically bound antibacterial agents, hexachlorophene or catamine AB, have shown antifungal activity of these materials towards the major fungi inducing mycoses of the feet.
• Authors: Zh V Stepanova, I F Skokova, M A Penenzhik, D L Iaglom
• Journal: Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii (Vestn Dermatol Venerol) Issue 5 Pg. 48-9 ( 1989) ISSN: 0042-4609 [Print] USSR
• Vernacular Title: Izuchenie protivogribkovoĭ aktivnosti voloknistykh materialov, soderzhashchikh khimicheski sviazannye antimikrobnye veshchestva.
• PMID: 2773582 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Anti-Infective Agents, Local
• Antifungal Agents
• Polymers
• Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
• Caprolactam
• nylon 6
• catamine AB
• Hexachlorophene
• Cellulose

Topics

• Anti-Infective Agents, Local (pharmacology)
• Antifungal Agents (pharmacology)
• Caprolactam (analogs & derivatives, pharmacology)
• Cellulose (pharmacology)
• Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
• Fungi (drug effects)
• Hexachlorophene (pharmacology)
• Microbial Sensitivity Tests
• Polymers (pharmacology)
• Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (pharmacology)
• Textiles