Comparison of Iodophor and Alcohol Pledgets with the Medi-Flex Blood Culture Prep Kit II for Preventing Contamination of Blood Cultures

Iodophor and alcohol pledgets were compared with the Medi-Flex Prep Kit II for skin disinfection before venipuncture. Of 12,367 blood cultures collected, 6,362 were done with conventional pledgets and 6,005 were done with Medi-Flex kits. Contamination occurred in 351 of 6,362 blood cultures (5.5%; r...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Michael L., Weinstein, Melvin P., Mirrett, Stanley, Reimer, Larry G., Fernando, Cha, Meredith, Frances T., Reller, L. Barth
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American Society for Microbiology 2000
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Bacteriology
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC87661/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11101620
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