A comparison of pre-operative bathing with chlorhexidine-detergent and non-medicated soap in the prevention of wound infection
- 1 September 1983
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 4 (3) , 237-244
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6701(83)90024-5
Abstract
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