Guidelines for preventing infections associated with the insertion and maintenance of short-term indwelling urethral catheters in acute care

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 146-147

  Panknin, H T ^a   Althaus, P ^a  

^a Evangelic Hospital Hubertus   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVIDONE IODINE; URINARY TRACT ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CLEANING; DISINFECTION; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION PREVENTION; LETTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CATHETER; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0034779841     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2001.1054     Document Type: Editorial

References (6)

1. Guidelines for preventing infections associated with the insertion maintenance of short-term indwelling urethral catheters in acute care
2. Mitteilungen der Kommission für Krankenhaushygiene und Infektionsprävention am Robert-Koch-Institut
3. Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections
4. Efficacy and local tolerability of povidone lodine and octenidine hydrochloride solution for the antiseptic preparation of the orificium urethrae