Antimicrobial-impregnated discs for prevention of intravenous catheter-related infections

American Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-59

  Daniels, Kelly R ^a   Frei, Christopher R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs); Central venous catheters (CVCs); Coagulase negative staphylococcus (CoNS); National institutes of health (NIH); Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB); United states (US)

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; POLY(HEXAMETHYLENEBIGUANIDE);

ANTIMICROBIAL IMPREGNATED DISC; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDURAL CATHETER; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTPATIENT; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84857739541     PISSN: 15536203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajidsp.2012.50.59     Document Type: Review

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