Effects of the povidone-iodine (PVPI) in treatment of bacterial peritonitis induced in rats Eficácia do polivinilpirrolidona-iodo (PVPI) no tratamento da peritonite bacteriana em ratos

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effectiveness of the use of the povidone-iodine (PVI) added to the liquid of wash of the peritoneal cavity in the reduction of bacterial absorption and in the remainder non-phagocyted bacteria in the circulating blood of rat. METHODS: Thirty four Wistar females rats were use...

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Main Authors: Ivana Duval de Araujo, Giovanni Cezar Xavier Grossi, Simone Odília Fernandes Diniz, Tarcizo Afonso Nunes, Eduardo Ângelo Braga, Valbert Nascimento Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2010-08-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502010000400004