Local Anti-Infective Agents

Substances used on humans and other animals that destroy harmful microorganisms or inhibit their activity. They are distinguished from DISINFECTANTS, which are used on inanimate objects.

Also Known As:

Antiseptics; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Antiinfective Agents, Local; Antiinfective Agents, Topical; Local Antiinfective Agents; Topical Anti-Infective Agents; Topical Antiinfective Agents; Agents, Local Anti-Infective; Agents, Local Antiinfective; Agents, Topical Anti-Infective; Agents, Topical Antiinfective; Anti Infective Agents, Local; Anti Infective Agents, Topical; Local Anti Infective Agents; Local Microbicides; Topical Anti Infective Agents; Topical Microbicides; Anti-Infective Agents, Topical; Antiseptic; Microbicides, Local; Microbicides, Topical

Chemical Actions and Uses
- Pharmacologic Actions: 164
  - Therapeutic Uses: 49043
    - Anti-Infective Agents: 8195
      - Local Anti-Infective Agents: 3104

Garry W Gibbons Selected Research

Garry W Gibbons Research Topics

Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)