Effect of lidocaine topical anesthetic preparation on microbial growth

Effect of lidocaine topical anesthetic preparation on microbial growth

This study intends to determine the antimicrobial activity of Xylocaine 5% topical anesthetic and Lidocaine (pure form) against Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococci, B-Hemolytic streptococcus and Candida albicans. An experiment was conducted in-vitro using the disc diffusion method. Zone of inhibition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergado, Grace D.
Other Authors: Vergel de Dios, Nanette (Adviser)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Subjects:
Anesthesia in dentistry.
Lidocaine.