Feasibility and acceptability of intranasal povidone iodine decolonization among orthopedic trauma surgery patients
Background: Nasal decolonization significantly decreases the incidence of Staphylococcus aureus surgical-site infections (SSIs). Patient adherence with self-administration of a decolonization ointment (ie, mupirocin) is low, especially among patients having urgent surgery. Povidone-iodine decoloniza...
Main Authors: | Marin Schweizer, Loreen Herwaldt, Linda Boyken, Jean Pottinger, Rachel Quinn, Daniel Diekema, Fiona Armstrong Pavlik, Melissa Ward, Poorani Sekar, Michael Willey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022-07-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22001772/type/journal_article |
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