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Skin Antisepsis

Skin Antisepsis is a perioperative infection-prevention procedure that involves the systematic application of topical antiseptic agents to the patient’s skin at and around the intended surgical or invasive procedure site to reduce resident and transient microbial flora and thereby lower the risk of procedure-related infection.

194

Publications

9.8K

Citations

1.1K

Authors

316

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

41

Variants

Antisepsis Of Skin

Parents

Children

Publications

194

Chlorhexidine–Alcohol versus Povidone–Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis

Rabih O. Darouiche, Matthew J. Wall, Kamal M.F. Itani et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Standardized comparison of antiseptic efficacy of triclosan, PVP-iodine, octenidine dihydrochloride, polyhexanide and chlorhexidine digluconate

Torsten Koburger, N.-O. Hübner, Michael Braun et al. · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2010 · 374 citations · Full text

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Skin antisepsis with chlorhexidine–alcohol versus povidone iodine–alcohol, with and without skin scrubbing, for prevention of intravascular-catheter-related infection (CLEAN): an open-label, multicentre, randomised, controlled, two-by-two factorial trial

Olivier Mimoz, Jean‐Christophe Lucet, Thomas Kerforne et al. · The Lancet · 2015 · 328 citations

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Antimicrobial efficacy of eucalyptus oil and 1,8-cineole alone and in combination with chlorhexidine digluconate against microorganisms grown in planktonic and biofilm cultures

Emma Hendry, T. Worthington, Barbara R. Conway et al. · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2009 · 290 citations

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Skin Irritation and Dryness Associated With Two Hand-Hygiene Regimens: Soap-and-Water Hand Washing Versus Hand Antisepsis With an Alcoholic Hand Gel

John M. Boyce, Susan Kelliher, N. Vallande · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2000 · 278 citations

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Authors

1.1K

  1. AK
    Axel Krämer

    Universität Greifswald, Germany

    8 publications · 755 citations

    8

    h-index

  2. OM
    Olivier Mimoz

    Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers, France

    6 publications · 583 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. OA
    Ojan Assadian

    Medical University of Vienna, Austria

    4 publications · 151 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. AF
    Andreas F. Widmer

    University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland

    2 publications · 56 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. JL
    Jean‐Christophe Lucet

    Hôpital Bichat-Claude-Bernard, France

    2 publications · 347 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 1.1K

Institutions

316

  1. Universität Greifswald

    Greifswald, Germany

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. Université de Poitiers

    Poitiers, France

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    440 citations

  3. Inserm

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    521 citations

  5. Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers

    Poitiers, France

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    3 publications

    369 citations

  7. Medical University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    151 citations

  8. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 10 publications · 322 citations

    10

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  2. American Journal of Infection Control

    AJIC · 10 publications · 228 citations

    10

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  3. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 9 publications · 639 citations

    9

    h-index

  4. Journal of Hospital Infection

    7 publications · 160 citations

    7

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  5. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 5 publications · 249 citations

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