Susceptibility of coagulase-negative staphylococcal nosocomial bloodstream isolates to the chlorhexidine/silver sulfadiazine-impregnated central venous catheter

Am J Infect Control. 2004 Dec;32(8):486-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2004.06.002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local / pharmacology*
  • Bacteremia / prevention & control
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / instrumentation*
  • Catheters, Indwelling
  • Chlorhexidine / pharmacology*
  • Coagulase / analysis
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Equipment Design
  • Humans
  • Silver Sulfadiazine / pharmacology*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / prevention & control
  • Staphylococcus / drug effects*
  • Staphylococcus / enzymology

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local
  • Coagulase
  • Chlorhexidine
  • Silver Sulfadiazine