An assessment of the evidence on antiseptics : a consensus paper on their use in wound care (original) (raw)

wound antisepsis; povidone iodine; octenidine dihydrochloride; polyhexanide; topical antibiotics A. Kramer G. Daeschlein. G. Kammerlander A.Andriessen C.Aspöck R. Bergemann T. Eberlein H. Gerngross G. Görtz P. Heeg 8 M. Jünger 9 S. Koch B. König R. Laun12 R.U. Peter B. Roth Ch. Ruef W. Sellmer G.Wewalka W. Eisenbeiß 1 Inst. for Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, University of Greifswald 2 Wound Competence CentreÆ Wilhering/Linz (A) and KammerlanderWFI Wound Management Switzerland Embrach/Zurich (CH) 3 Andriessen Consultants, Malden (NL),Thames Valley University, London (GB) 4Inst. for Hygiene and Microbiology, Hospital St. Pölten (A) 5 Inst. for Medical Outcome Research GmbH, Lörrach (D) 6 Army Hospital, Department II, Surgery, Ulm (D) 7 Surgical Hospital I, General Surgical dept., St. Marien-Hospital, Lünen (D) 8 Inst. for Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, University of Tübingen (D) 9 Clinic for Dermatology, University of Greifswald (D) 10 Inst. of Pathology, HUMAINE Cli...