Hexachlorophene is highly effective in the control of colonization and disease with Staphylococcus aureus in both normal and high risk nurseries, when properly used, including correct cord and skin care.

However, much more about this compound needs to be known, particularly more about the metabolism in the human, absorption, excretion, body storage, tissue distribution, and so forth.

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