{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,2,21]],"date-time":"2026-02-21T09:47:50Z","timestamp":1771667270831,"version":"3.50.1"},"reference-count":34,"publisher":"Wiley","issue":"5","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2012,9,2]],"date-time":"2012-09-02T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1346544000000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":1585,"URL":"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/termsAndConditions#vor"}],"content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["AORN Journal"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2008,5]]},"abstract":"<jats:title>ABSTRACT<\/jats:title><jats:sec><jats:label\/><jats:p>SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS (SSIs) contribute to morbidity and mortality and increase the costs of patient care. Effective skin decontamination is recommended to reduce the risk of SSI and the transmission of antibiotic\u2010resistant pathogens.<\/jats:p><jats:p>A MACRODILUTION BROTH METHOD and an in vitro time\u2010kill method were used to determine the antimicrobial properties of an alcohol\u2010free 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) solution against seven bacterial strains, including clinically derived strains of <jats:italic>Acinetobacter baumannii<\/jats:italic> and methicillin\u2010resistant <jats:italic>Staphylococcus aureus<\/jats:italic> (MRSA).<\/jats:p><jats:p>THE CHG SOLUTION REDUCED bacterial counts of drug\u2010resistant <jats:italic>Acinetobacter baumannii<\/jats:italic> and community\u2010associated MRSA by 99.9% within three minutes of exposure, and effectiveness was maintained with significant dilutions of the CHG solution. <jats:italic>AORN J<\/jats:italic> 87 (May 2008) 925\u2013933. \u00a9 AORN, Inc, 2008.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1016\/j.aorn.2008.02.001","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2008,5,18]],"date-time":"2008-05-18T08:07:58Z","timestamp":1211098078000},"page":"925-933","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":18,"title":["Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Properties of an Alcohol\u2010free 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"87","author":[{"given":"Barbara","family":"DeBaun","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2012,9,2]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_3_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1586\/14787210.4.2.223"},{"issue":"4","key":"e_1_2_3_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"250","DOI":"10.1086\/501620","article-title":"Guideline for prevention of surgical site infection, 1999. Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee","volume":"20","author":"Mangram AJ","year":"1999","journal-title":"Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol"},{"issue":"385","key":"e_1_2_3_4_2","first-page":"1","article-title":"2005 National Hospital Discharge Survey","volume":"12","author":"DeFrances CJ","year":"2007","journal-title":"Adv Data"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_5_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jhin.2007.04.008"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_6_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1089\/sur.2006.7.s1-7"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_7_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/501572"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_8_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/509828"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_9_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jhin.2006.07.008"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_10_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/367653"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_11_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3201\/eid1302.060781"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_12_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/507923"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_13_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/cc4869"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_14_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3201\/eid1006.020665"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_15_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/502422"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_16_2","unstructured":"Hospital\u2010acquired conditions (present on admission indicator). Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.http:\/\/www.cms.hhs.gov\/HospitalAcqCond\/06_Hospital\u2010Acquired%20Conditions.asp#TopOfPage Accessed February 27 2008."},{"key":"e_1_2_3_17_2","unstructured":"Reducing MRSA infections: staying one step ahead. Institute for Healthcare Improvement.http:\/\/www.ihi.org\/IHI\/Topics\/PatientSafety\/SafetyGeneral\/ImprovementStories\/FSReducingMRSAInfectionsStayingOneStepAhead.htm Accessed February 27 2008."},{"key":"e_1_2_3_18_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/archinte.166.3.306"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_19_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/archinte.167.19.2073"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_20_2","unstructured":"Blanchard K Jefferson J Mermel L. Control of nosocomialAcinetobacterin a university\u2010affiliated medical center. Poster presented at: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Annual Conference; June 24\u201328 2007; San Jose CA."},{"key":"e_1_2_3_21_2","volume-title":"tASTM E1054\u201002 Standard Test Methods for Evaluation of Inactivators of Antimicrobial Agents","author":"ASTM International Committee E35.15 on Antimicrobial Agents","year":"2002"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_22_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ajic.2006.06.012"},{"issue":"8","key":"e_1_2_3_23_2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"470","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ajic.2004.10.001","article-title":"National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (NNIS) System Report, data summary from January 1992 through June 2004, issued October 2004","volume":"32","author":"National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System","year":"2004","journal-title":"Am J Infect Control"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_24_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ajic.2006.04.206"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_25_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1469-0691.2006.01341.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_26_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ajic.2005.06.006"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_27_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1440-1754.2007.01153.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_28_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/500202"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_29_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ajic.2006.04.208"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_30_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/518170"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_31_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/JCM.00547-06"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_32_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1445-5994.2005.00925.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_33_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1469-0691.2006.01601.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_34_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ajic.2007.01.001"},{"key":"e_1_2_3_35_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1302\/0301-620X.88B6.17544"}],"container-title":["AORN Journal"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"http:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S0001209208001087?httpAccept=text\/xml","content-type":"text\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S0001209208001087?httpAccept=text\/plain","content-type":"text\/plain","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/aornjournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1016\/j.aorn.2008.02.001","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2023,9,29]],"date-time":"2023-09-29T16:18:49Z","timestamp":1696004329000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/aornjournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1016\/j.aorn.2008.02.001"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2008,5]]},"references-count":34,"journal-issue":{"issue":"5","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2008,5]]}},"alternative-id":["10.1016\/j.aorn.2008.02.001"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.aorn.2008.02.001","archive":["Portico"],"relation":{},"ISSN":["0001-2092","1878-0369"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0001-2092","type":"print"},{"value":"1878-0369","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2008,5]]}}}