Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multidrug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infections in general medical and surgical units (ABATE Infection trial): a cluster-randomised trial.

Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multidrug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infections in general medical and surgical units (ABATE Infection trial): a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet. 2019 Mar 23; 393(10177):1205-1215.

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subject areas

Administration, Intranasal
Aged
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Bacteremia
Baths
Carrier State
Chlorhexidine
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Female
Humans
Infection Control
Intensive Care Units
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Middle Aged
Mupirocin
Staphylococcal Infections
Staphylococcus aureus

authors with profiles

Mary Hayden
Robert A. Weinstein