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      Comparison of the efficacy of chlorhexidine gluconate versus povidone iodine as preoperative skin preparation for the prevention of surgical site infections in clean-contaminated upper abdominal surgeries.

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          To compare the efficacy of chlorhexidine-gluconate versus povidone iodine in preoperative skin preparation in the prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs) in clean-contaminated upper abdominal surgeries.

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          Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Surg. Today
          Title: Surgery today
          Publisher: Springer Nature
          ISSN (Electronic): 1436-2813
          ISSN (Print): 0941-1291
          Publication date (Electronic): Nov 2015
          Volume: 45
          Issue: 11
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of General Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 160012, India.
          [2 ] Department of General Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 160012, India. kamanlil@yahoo.com.
          [3 ] Department of Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 160012, India.
          [4 ] Department of Pharmacology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 160012, India.
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          Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s00595-014-1078-y
          DOI: 10.1007/s00595-014-1078-y
          PubMed ID: 25381486
          SO-VID: b03c5acb-3679-4044-9924-45e0cb9e806f
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          Keywords: Chlorhexidine,Clean-contaminated surgeries,Povidone iodine,Skin preparation solutions,Surgical site infection
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          Keywords: Chlorhexidine, Clean-contaminated surgeries, Povidone iodine, Skin preparation solutions, Surgical site infection

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