| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2638847 | American Journal of Infection Control | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
An antiseptic barrier cap was highly effective in sterilizing the septum of a needle-free valve connector and preventing entry of any microorganisms, even with heavy contamination of the septum. This new technology should now be evaluated in a clinical trial with CR-BSI as the primary outcome measure.
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Authors
Steve Z. RN, BSN, Dennis G. MD,