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Effectiveness of preoperative decolonization with nasal povidone iodine in Chinese patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery: a prospective cross-sectional study

Staphylococcus aureus colonization in the nares of patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery increases the potential risk of surgical site infections. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) has gained recognition as a pathogen that is no longer only just a hospital-acquired pathogen. Patients...

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Autores principales: Peng, H-M., Wang, L-C., Zhai, J-L., Weng, X-S., Feng, B., Wang, W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5734184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29267501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20176736