Chlorhexidine: Expanding the Armamentarium for Infection Control and Prevention

Health care-associated infections (HAIs) result in increased patient morbidity and utilization of health care resources. Rates of HAI are increasing despite advances in health care technology. Limited antimicrobial agents and a dry drug pipeline make novel prevention efforts critical. Chlorhexidine,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2008-01, Vol.46 (2), p.274-281
Hauptverfasser:	Weinstein, Robert A., Milstone, Aaron M., Passaretti, Catherine L., Perl, Trish M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Infective Agents, Local - administration & dosage Anti-Infective Agents, Local - chemistry Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antiseptics Bathing Biological and medical sciences Catheters Chlorhexidine - administration & dosage Chlorhexidine - chemistry Cross Infection - prevention & control Disinfectants - chemistry Drug Resistance, Microbial Epidemiology Health care industry Healthcare Epidemiology Humans Infection control Infection Control - methods Infections Intensive care units Medical sciences Pharmacology. Drug treatments Skin Staphylococcus aureus
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