Can daily bathing with 4% chlorhexidine + daily chlorhexidine wipe for 1 week be effective in decolonizing Candida auris colonization?

Background Herein, it is aimed to present the decolonizing rates of Candida auris colonized cases after daily bathing with 4% chlorhexidine plus daily cleaning with 4% chlorhexidine wipe for 1 week (will be mentioned as DCHX). Methods The study period was from October, 2021, to November, 2022. Inclu...

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Published in:European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases 2024-02, Vol.43 (2), p.243-247
Main Authors: Elbahr, Umran, Khairy, Amira, Dayyab, Farouq, Delos Reyes, Clark Steven, Pastrana, Jennie, Vineeth, Chithra, Hejres, Suha, Sudha, Shruti Prem, Keskin, Ozge, Rana, Shiv Singh, Fadel, Elias, Erdem, Hakan, Sipahi, Oguz Resat
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotics
Antifungal agents
Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use
Bathing
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Candida auris
Candidiasis, Invasive
Chlorhexidine
Chlorhexidine - therapeutic use
Criteria
Decolonization
Female
Fungal infections
Fungicides
Humans
Internal Medicine
Medical Microbiology
Middle Aged
Original Article
Surveillance
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