Presurgical antiseptic efficacy of chlorhexidine diacetate and providone-iodine in the canine preputial cavity

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 406-412

  Neihaus, Steven A ^a,c   Hathcock, Terri L ^b   Boothe, Dawn M ^b   Goring, Robert L ^a  

^a Veterinary Specialists   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Chicago Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS;

CHLORHEXIDINE; POVIDONE IODINE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FLUSHING; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PENIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CHLORHEXIDINE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FLUSHING; MALE; PENIS; POVIDONE-IODINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857661417     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: 15473317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/JAAHA-MS-5681     Document Type: Article

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