Comparison of alcohol, povidone-iodine and octenidine dihydrochloride as skin disinfectants to reduce bacterial count prior to peripheral venous catheter insertions in newborn infants

• Những tác giả chính: Lily Rundjan (Tác giả), Rinawati Rohsiswatmo (Tác giả), Sarah Rafika (Tác giả), Enty Enty (Tác giả), Lucky H. Moehario (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Abstract Background Vascular access may increase the risk of bloodstream infections, especially in newborn infants with weak immune systems and requiring invasive supportive care. Skin disinfection prior to peripheral venous catheter insertion lowers the risk of infection. However, antiseptics chose...