The use of antiseptics in surgery from Lister to the present day is described. A review of current procedures for preoperative preparation for surgery is given; and some data showing that the effect of chlorhexidine on skin flora is persistent is recorded. © 1988.
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Mackenzie, I. (1988). Preoperative skin preparation and surgical outcome. Journal of Hospital Infection, 11(SUPPL. B), 27–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6701(88)90153-3
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