Topical Antimicrobial Testing and Evaluation
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Summary
Providing industry and academia with the ways of getting products approved by the FDA and the means of servicing expanding markets, this work presents and reviews techniques for testing antibacterial compounds. It discusses and illustrates the most effective methods for testing efficacy and safety of preinjection and preoperative washes, healthcare and food service workers' handwashes, and surgical scrubs.
Table of Contents
General approach to developing topical antimicrobials; skin properties; skin microbiology; current topical antimicrobials; measurement of antimicrobial action of topical antimicrobials; epistemological requirements in evaluating the effects of specific treatments; evaluation strategies and sample working protocols; overview of statistical methods.
Editorial Reviews
"From the Foreword. . . . . .The value of Daryl Paulson's book is to show precisely how and why a truly multi-dimensional approach can be brought to the development and marketing of antimicrobials. "
---Ken Wilber, author, philosopher
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