Neonatal skin antisepsis with alcohol-based compared to aqueous 2% chlorhexidine, used in moderate preterm infants or extremely preterm infants after the first week of life, is safe and may be associated with a reduced incidence of catheter-related b
Alcohol-based 2% chlorhexidine as a skin antiseptic could reduce the incidence of CRBSI in neonates without producing an increase in skin lesions.
Authors
- Marta Aguar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1553-4833)
- María Dolores Lorena Mocholí Tomás
- Alejandro Pinilla‐González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3358-245X)
- Ana Gimeno‐Navarro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4648-3066)
- María Cernada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8861-6384)
- Álvaro Soláz-García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6713-8408)
- Rosario Ros Navarret (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5532-772X)
- Laura Torrejón‐Rodríguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8834-0629)
- Máximo Vento (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0061-4742)
- Anna Parra‐Llorca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4051-5706)
- Lucía Pérez-Fiérrez
- Teresa Pérez-Oliver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6017-3589)
Institutions
- Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe (ES)
- Leitat Technological Center (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2024-327728
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- Sociedad Española de Neonatología
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III