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Skin asepsis protocols as a preventive measure of surgical site infections in dogs: chlorhexidine–alcohol versus povidone–iodine

BACKGROUND: Most of surgical site infections (SSI) are caused by commensal and pathogenic agents from the patient’s microbiota, which may include antibiotic resistant strains. Pre-surgical asepsis of the skin is one of the preventive measures performed to reduce SSI incidence and also antibiotic res...

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Autores principales: Belo, Luís, Serrano, Isa, Cunha, Eva, Carneiro, Carla, Tavares, Luis, Miguel Carreira, L., Oliveira, Manuela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5852956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29540169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1368-5