Reduction of exit-site infections of tunnelled intravascular catheters among neutropenic patients by sustained-release chlorhexidine dressings: results from a prospective randomized controlled trial
- 30 September 2005
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 61 (1) , 53-61
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2005.01.023
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