Anti-Infective Agents, Local

"Anti-Infective Agents, Local" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.


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Bar chart showing 66 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2002 and 2004 and 2007 and 2009 and 2010 and 2012 and 2015 and 2020
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