Antiseptic cloths associated with reduced rate of treatment-resistant bacteria in the trauma center

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 22:21 in Health & Medicine

Bathing trauma patients daily using cloths containing the antiseptic chlorhexidine may be associated with a decreased rate of colonization and infection by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other difficult-to-treat bacteria, according to a new report.

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