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Leakage of isopropanol from port protectors used in neonatal care—Results from an in vitro study

BACKGROUND: To decrease contamination of needleless catheter hubs, caps or port protectors impregnated with isopropanol (IPA) have been developed and shown to be superior to other disinfection methods. The safety of the caps has been questioned, as they can be associated with alcohol leakage across...

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Autores principales: Hjalmarsson, Louise Björkman, Hagberg, Jessika, Schollin, Jens, Ohlin, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7340296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32634171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235593