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Chlorhexidine body washing to control antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in intensive care units: a systematic reviewLennie P. G. Derde, Mirjam J. D. Dautzenberg, Marc J. M. Bonten Intensive Care Medicine, 2012, 38:931-939 This page is only available to Crit-IQ subscribers. To view the rest of this review and gain access to our vast array of critical care teaching tools including podcasts, vodcasts, modules, exam preparation tools, teaching aids and much more, login here, or Become a Member to register |
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| How strong is the connection between colonisation and prevention of infection - both in the index case and in contacts? Before we commit the nursing staff to this intervention, do we need evidence that it can reduce infection rates too? | |
| Jo Butler-18 May, 2012 08:23:18 AM | |
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Antimicrobial resistant bacteria (AMRB) represent an increasing threat to modern health care. Chlorhexidine gluconate body washing (CHG-BW) has been the focus of interest recently as a measure to decrease colonisation and infection with AMRB in ICU. This systematic review reports the...