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Chlorhexidine Bathing

Chlorhexidine Bathing is a clinical intervention protocol in which patients are routinely cleansed with a chlorhexidine-based antiseptic solution to reduce cutaneous microbial burden and prevent healthcare-associated infections.

136

Publications

6.8K

Citations

814

Authors

304

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

48

Variants

Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing

Parents

Publications

136

Effect of Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing on Hospital-Acquired Infection

Michael W. Climo, Deborah S. Yokoe, David K. Warren et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2013 · 651 citations · Full text

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Effectiveness of Chlorhexidine Bathing to Reduce Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients

Susan C Bleasdale, William E. Trick, Ines M Gonzalez et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2007 · 330 citations

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The effect of daily bathing with chlorhexidine on the acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, and healthcare-associated bloodstream infections: Results of a quasi-experimental multicenter trial*

Michael W. Climo, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Victoria J. Fraser et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 2009 · 313 citations

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Daily chlorhexidine bathing to reduce bacteraemia in critically ill children: a multicentre, cluster-randomised, crossover trial

Aaron M. Milstone, Alexis Elward, Xiaoyan Song et al. · The Lancet · 2013 · 218 citations

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Chlorhexidine Bathing and Health Care–Associated Infections

Michael J. Noto, Henry J. Domenico, Daniel W. Byrne et al. · JAMA · 2015 · 206 citations

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Authors

814

  1. RA
    Robert A. Weinstein

    Rush University Medical Center, United States

    13 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. MK
    Mary K. Hayden

    Rush University Medical Center, United States

    11 publications · 977 citations

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  3. JA
    John A. Jernigan

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    6 publications · 1.2K citations

    6

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  4. AM
    Aaron M. Milstone

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    6 publications · 448 citations

    6

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  5. SS
    Susan S. Huang

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    6 publications · 272 citations

    6

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Institutions

304

  1. Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, United States

    12 h-index

    54 publications

    3.9K citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    10 h-index

    41 publications

    3.5K citations

  3. Cook County Health and Hospitals System

    Chicago, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    7 h-index

    29 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    477 citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    34 publications

    2.7K citations

  7. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    6 h-index

    33 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    6 h-index

    24 publications

    2.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 26 publications · 1.5K citations

    21

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  2. American Journal of Infection Control

    AJIC · 15 publications · 495 citations

    14

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  3. Journal of Hospital Infection

    7 publications · 446 citations

    7

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  4. Critical Care Medicine

    4 publications · 432 citations

    4

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 84 citations

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