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Bacterial sensitivity to chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine antiseptics over time: a systematic review and meta-analysis of human-derived data

Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common complication of surgery, increasing healthcare costs and hospital stay. Chlorhexidine (CHX) and povidone-iodine (PVI) are used for skin antisepsis, minimising SSIs. There is concern that  resistance to topical biocides may be emergeing, although the p...

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Autores principales: Aftab, Raiyyan, Dodhia, Vikash H., Jeanes, Christopher, Wade, Ryckie G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9825506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36611032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26658-1