Are cellulose swabs in combination with a skin antiseptic sufficient for skin disinfection before blood sampling?

Hygienic hand disinfection prevents the transmission of pathogens from one patient to another. You avoid the entry of pathogens into wounds or onto medical equipment.

Marburg virus is a filamentous, bacillus or sometimes U-shaped, enveloped virus of the Filoviridae family. Marburg virus infections trigger haemorrhagic fever and damage the organs. Transmission seems to occur primarily via direct contact with...

How Prevention Strategists at the Clinic in Heidenheim found their own Way to prevent Infections