WHO Guidelines:
Chlorhexidine Vs Povidone-Iodine Facts:
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% w/v is a more active agent than povidone-iodine, it provides 99% bacterial counts reduction after repeated application and better bacterial regrowth inhibition.
The use of preoperative chlorhexidine antiseptic has been shown to reduce bacterial colonization ninefold and has a greater skin flora reduction than povidone-iodine.
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