TY  - JOUR
T1  - CHlorhexidine-impregnated sponges and prevention of catheter-related infections
AU  - Parienti J
Y1  - 2009/07/22
N1  - 10.1001/jama.2009.1035
JO  - JAMA
SP  - 379
EP  - 380
VL  - 302
IS  - 4
N2  - 
The authors reported a significant increase in the semiquantitative culture count from the skin around the insertion site among patients in the 7-day dressing change interval group compared with those in the 3-day dressing change interval group. This was observed despite half of the dressings containing antiseptic-impregnated sponges.

SN  - 0098-7484
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1035
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.1035
ER  -