Chlorhexidine for skin antisepsis: making the case to keep peripheral venous catheters CLEAN

Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Jul;21(7):902-903. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30716-7. Epub 2021 Feb 1.

Authors

Sonali D Advani¹, Deverick J Anderson²

Affiliations

¹ Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Durham, NC, USA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
² Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Durham, NC, USA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA. Electronic address: deverick.anderson@duke.edu.

PMID: 33539735
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30716-7

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MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents, Local*
Antisepsis
Catheterization, Peripheral*
Catheters
Chlorhexidine
Humans

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Chlorhexidine