Do Local Anesthetics Have Antibacterial Effect on Staphylococcus aureus Under In Vivo Conditions? An Experimental Study


KÖSE A. A., KARABAĞLI Y., Kiremitci A., Kocman E., ÇETİN C.

DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, vol.36, no.6, pp.848-852, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2010.01559.x
  • Journal Name: DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.848-852
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE The antimicrobial properties against Staphylococcus aureus of some common local anesthetic preparations such as prilocaine, bupivacaine, articaine, and combinations were evaluated in a live rat surgical wound model.