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A Comparison of Two Antimicrobial-Impregnated Central Venous Catheters

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803

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14

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1999

Year

Rabih O. Darouiche, Issam Raad, Stephen O. Heard, John I. Thornby, Olivier C. Wenker, Andrea Gabrielli, Johannes Berg, N.M. Khardori, Hend Hanna, Ray Hachem,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

The use of central venous catheters impregnated with minocycline and rifampin is associated with a lower rate of infection than the use of catheters impregnated with chlorhexidine and silver sulfadiazine.

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