Comparative Efficacy of Alcohol-Based Surgical Scrubs: The Importance of Formulation.

Alcohol-based surgical scrubs (ABSSs) are used to prevent surgical site infections. Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) often is added to enhance persistent germicidal activity. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of ABSS product formulation on efficacy. We evaluated three commercially av...

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Published in:AORN Journal Vol. 100; no. 6; pp. 641 - 651
Main Authors: Macinga, David R., Edmonds, Sarah L., Campbell, Esther, McCORMACK, Robert R.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2014
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