The impact of chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired bloodstream infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing of hospitalized patients may have benefit in reducing hospital-acquired bloodstream infections (HABSIs). However, the magnitude of effect, implementation fidelity, and patient-centered outcomes are unclear. In this meta-analysis, we examined the effe...

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Autores principales: Musuuza, Jackson S., Guru, Pramod K., O’Horo, John C., Bongiorno, Connie M., Korobkin, Marc A., Gangnon, Ronald E., Safdar, Nasia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6518712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4002-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6518712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4002-7

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