Chlorhexidine is not an essential component in alcohol-based surgical hand preparation: a comparative study of two handrubs based on a modified EN 12791 test protocol

BACKGROUND: Surgical hand preparation is an essential part of modern surgery. Both alcohol-based and antiseptic detergent-based hand preparation are recommended practices, with a trend towards use of alcohol based handrubs. However, discussion has arisen whether chlorhexidine is a required ingredien...

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Autores principales: Hennig, Thomas-Jörg, Werner, Sebastian, Naujox, Kathrin, Arndt, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5598061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28924473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0258-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5598061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28924473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0258-0

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