Effect of Surgical Hand Scrub Time on Subsequent Bacterial Growth
- 1 June 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in AORN Journal
- Vol. 65 (6) , 1087-1098
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0001-2092(06)62949-9
Abstract
In this experimental study, the researchers evaluated the effect of surgical hand scrub time on subsequent bacterial growth and assessed the effectiveness of the glove juice technique in a clinical ...Keywords
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