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Infection of Multiple Tunneled Dialysis Catheters Resulting From the Contamination of the Chlorhexidine Solution by Serratia marcescens

Tunnelled dialysis catheters continue to be a choice in several patients as hemodialysis access. According to Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative guidelines, its handling implies disinfection, that can be performed using chlorhexidine solutions. Theoretically, these solutions have bactericida...

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Autores principales: Gomes Cochicho, Joana, Silva, José Miguel, Viegas, Marcio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10590121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37868447
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45693