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Skin antiseptics in healthcare facilities: is a targeted approach necessary?

BACKGROUND: Skin antisepsis occurs in every healthcare environment. From basic hand hygiene, to antiseptic bathing and pre surgical care with alcohol/chlorhexidine, use of antimicrobial agents to reduce the skin microflora has skyrocketed in the past several years. Although used in hopes of reducing...

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Autor principal: Wiemken, Timothy L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6705093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31438910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7507-5