Open AccessAn observational study of the universal use of octenidine to decrease nosocomial bloodstream infections and MDR organisms
Author(s) -
Petra Gastmeier,
Klaus-Peter Kämpf,
Michael Behnke,
Christine Geffers,
Frank Schwab
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw170
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , interrupted time series analysis , emergency medicine , intensive care , bloodstream infection , observational study , nose , intensive care medicine , surgery , statistics , physics , mathematics , optics
To investigate the effect of universal decolonization with octenidine on the incidence of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections (BSI) and MDR organisms (MDRO).
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