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Antimicrobial Activity of a Novel Vascular Access Film Dressing Containing Chlorhexidine Gluconate

BACKGROUND: Covering insertion sites with chlorhexidine impregnated dressings has been proven to be clinically effective in reducing catheter related blood stream infections (CR-BSI). Two chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)-impregnated dressings are commercially available, a polyurethane foam disk and a f...

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Autores principales: Wibaux, Anne, Thota, Priyaleela, Mastej, Jozef, Prince, Daniel L., Carty, Neal, Johnson, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26599087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143035