Effect of chlorhexidine bathing every other day on prevention of hospital-acquired infections in the surgical ICU: a single-center, randomized controlled trial
To test the hypothesis that compared with daily soap and water bathing, 2% chlorhexidine gluconate bathing every other day for up to 28 days decreases the risk of hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infection, ventilator-associated pneumonia, incisional surgical site infection, and p...
Main Authors: | Swan, J, Ashton, C, Bui, L, Pham, V, Shirkey, B, Blackshear, J, Bersamin, J, Pomer, R, Johnson, M, Magtoto, A, Butler, M, Tran, S, Sanchez, L, Patel, J, Ochoa, R, Hai, S, Denison, K, Graviss, E, Wray, N |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
2016
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