Medical-grade honey does not reduce skin colonization at central venous catheter-insertion sites of critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) associated with short-term central venous catheters (CVCs) in intensive care unit (ICU) patients are a major clinical problem. Bacterial colonization of the skin at the CVC insertion site is an important etiologic factor for CRBSI. The a...

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Autores principales: Kwakman, Paulus H, Müller, Marcella C, Binnekade, Jan M, van den Akker, Johannes P, de Borgie, Corianne A, Schultz, Marcus J, Zaat, Sebastian A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23111148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11849

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