Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia
Findings from studies by Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia, scientists provide new insights
Published in Biotech Business Week, November 27th, 2006
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Study 1: Chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing is effective in reducing vascular and epidural catheter bacterial colonization and is also associated with a trend towards reduction in catheter-related bloodstream or CNS infections.
According to scientists in Australia, "Vascular and epidural catheter-related infections cause significant morbidities and mortality in hospitalized patients. This...
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