Sterilization of skin and catheters before drawing blood cultures [4]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 4910-

  Widmer, Andreas F ^a   Weinstein, Melvin P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DISINFECTANT AGENT;

BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BLOOD CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; NEEDLESTICK INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; TECHNIQUE; VEIN PUNCTURE;

BLOOD; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CATHETERIZATION; CULTURE MEDIA; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; SKIN; STERILIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 10744231199     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.10.4910.2003     Document Type: Letter

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