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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...
Autores principales: | Hennig, Thomas-Jörg, Werner, Sebastian, Naujox, Kathrin, Arndt, Andreas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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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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