Effect of skin disinfection with octenidine dihydrochloride on insertion site colonization of intravascular catheters

Infection

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 282-285

  Dettenkofer, M ^a   Jonas, D ^a   Wiechmann, C ^a   Rossner, R ^a   Frank, U ^a   Zentner, J ^a   Daschner, F D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ALCOHOL; OCTENIDINE; PROPANOL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANK SUM TEST; REDUCTION; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN DECONTAMINATION;

1-PROPANOL; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; DISINFECTION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRIDINES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0036386851     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-002-2182-2     Document Type: Article

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