Central line site skin reactions are predicted by both dressing type and disinfectant concentration. A comparison of mepore vs opsite used with either 0.5, 1, or 2% chlorhexidine gluconate
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.489