- ►annals.org [PDF] O Mimoz, A Karim, A Mercat, M Cosseron, B … - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians Olivier Mimoz, MD, PhD; Amal Karim, PharmD; Alain Mercat, MD; Marie Cosseron,
MD; Bruno Falissard, MD, PhD; Fabrice Parker, MD, PhD; Christian Richard, MD;
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- ►nih.gov DP Calfee, BM Farr - Journal of clinical microbiology, 2002 - jcm.highwire.org A number of skin antiseptics have been used to prevent the contamination of
blood cultures, but the comparative efficacies of these agents have not been
extensively evaluated. We therefore sought to compare the efficacy of four ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
JR Little, PR Murray, PS Traynor, E Spitznagel - The American journal of medicine, 1999 - Elsevier Subjects and methods: We performed a randomized trial in adult inpatients at a
tertiary care teaching hospital. Antecubital venipuncture sites were randomly
disinfected with povidone-iodine or iodine tincture, and blood cultures ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - All 5 versions
BW Trautner, JE Clarridge, RO Darouiche - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2002 - UChicago Press Page 1. Vol. 23 No. 7 I NFECTION C ONTROL AND H OSPITAL E PIDEMIOLOGY 397 S
KIN A NTISEPSIS K ITS C ONTAINING A LCOHOL AND C HLORHEXIDINE ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
CL Strand, RR Wajsbort, K Sturmann - Jama, 1993 - Am Med Assoc OBJECTIVE--To determine if iodine tincture is a more effective skin antiseptic
for blood culture collection than povidone-iodine, an iodophor. DESIGN--Pairwise
comparisons across phases. In phases 1 and 3, blood culture skin ... Cited by 93 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
RB Schifman, A Pindur - American journal of clinical pathology, 1993 - cat.inist.fr The effect of skin disinfection materials on reducing blood culture
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J Barenfanger, C Drake, J Lawhorn, SJ … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2004 - jcm.asm.org.p.angrylapdog.com Contaminated blood cultures cause unnecessary costs and poor patient care and
promote the use of unnecessary antibiotics. The current "gold standard" skin
preparation is iodine tincture. A new less toxic product ChloraPrep, a ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
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563–565 Vol. 35, No. 3 Copyright 1997, American Society for Microbiology ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
B Kinirons, O Mimoz, L Lafendi, T Naas, JF … - Anesthesiology, 2001 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > February 2001 - Volume 94 - Issue 2 > Chlorhexidine
versus Povidone Iodine in Preventing Colonizat... ... Kinirons, Brian MD;
Mimoz, Olivier MD, Ph.D.; Lafendi, Leila Pharm.D.; Naas, Thierry Ph.D.; ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
S Surdulescu, D Utamsingh, R Shekar - Clinical performance and quality health care - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent of resource utilization due to contaminated
blood cultures. DESIGN: Case-control retrospective analysis. Twenty-three
patients who had contaminated blood cultures were matched by age, ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct