Number of Necessary Paints of Preoperative Skin Disinfection to Prevent Surgical Site Infections

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

239

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 29, 2019

Primary Completion Date

October 1, 2019

Study Completion Date

October 8, 2019

Conditions
Surgical Site Infection
Interventions
OTHER

microbial skin counts in the disinfection area after paints of skin disinfectants

microbial skin counts in the disinfection area after 2 and 3 paints of skin disinfectants (chlorhexidine in alcohol \[CHX\] and povidone iodine in alcohol \[PI\])

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

University Hospital Basel, Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Basel

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Swiss National Science Foundation

OTHER

lead

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

OTHER

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