Reduced bacterial contamination rates detected on silicone tourniquets compared to conventional tourniquets in clinical routine

BACKGROUND: Tourniquets used for peripheral venous vascular access such as blood sampling are regularly contaminated in clinical routine. Although most contaminations are harmless, some pose a possible risk for infection. To improve peripheral venous access infection control standards, tourniquets w...

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Autores principales: Grohmann, Marcus, Schomakers, Lena, Wolschendorf, Frank, Grosch, Janina, Lindner, Susan, Witte, Anna Kristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7098146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32216761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-04975-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7098146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32216761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-04975-y

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