The Malaysian journal of pathology, 36(3), 175-180 (2014-12-17)
Urethritis is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. The aim of this study was to detect common bacterial causes of urethritis in men by Gram stain, culture and multiplex PCR.185 male patients who
Drug metabolism reviews, 22(2-3), 161-178 (1990-01-01)
Gentian violet has been used in medicine for almost 100 years: as an antiseptic for external use, as an antihelminthic agent by oral administration, and more recently, as a blood additive to prevent transmission of Chagas' disease. To date, no
Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES, 1(4), 406-413 (1988-12-01)
Blood transfusion is the second most important mechanism of transmission of Chagas' disease. Gentian violet, a cationic dye, is currently used in blood banks in endemic areas in attempts to eliminate such transmission. A photodynamic action of gentian violet has
The term pyoderma encompasses a variety of distinct entities including impetigo (bullous and nonbullous), erysipelas, cellulitis, folliculitis, and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome. Treatment of pyodermas centers around wound care and appropriate antibiotic selection. Triphenylmethane dyes, such as gentian violet, represent
Performance of Gram and Acridine-orange staining in hand phlegmon.
Camillo Theo Müller et al.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS, 67(10), 1451-1452 (2014-06-11)