Health care worker sensitivity to chlorhexidine-based hand hygiene solutions: A cross-sectional survey
ConclusionsScreening programs need to identify nurses who develop chlorhexidine sensitivity due to occupational exposure. Strategies to mitigate risk should provide alternatives for those with sensitization.
Source: American Journal of Infection Control - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
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