Should olanexidine be used routinely for surgical skin antisepsis?
Lancet Infect Dis
.
2020 Nov;20(11):1219-1220.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30281-4.
Epub 2020 Jun 15.
Authors
Christian Willy
1
,
Dennis Vogt
2
Affiliations
1
Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery, Septic & Reconstructive Surgery, Research and Treatment Centre Septic Defect Wounds, Federal Armed Forces of Germany, Bundeswehr (Military) Academic Hospital Berlin, 10115 Berlin, Germany. Electronic address: christianwilly@bundeswehr.org.
2
Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery, Septic & Reconstructive Surgery, Research and Treatment Centre Septic Defect Wounds, Federal Armed Forces of Germany, Bundeswehr (Military) Academic Hospital Berlin, 10115 Berlin, Germany.
PMID:
32553189
DOI:
10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30281-4
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
MeSH terms
Antisepsis
Biguanides
Humans
Incidence
Povidone-Iodine*
Prospective Studies
Surgical Wound Infection* / prevention & control
Substances
Biguanides
Povidone-Iodine
olanexidine