Carrier State of Lid Margins after Eyes Area Disinfection by 75% Alcohol and 0.5% Iodine
- VernacularTitle:75%乙醇与0.5%碘伏眼部消毒后睑缘存菌的调查
- Author:
Yuqin WEN
;
Li JIN
;
Li HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
75% Alcohol;
0.5% Iodine;
Eyes area disinfection;
Lid margins
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To investigate the carrier state of lid margins after eyes area disinfection by 75% alcohol and 0.5% iodine and to compare the effect of different disinfectants,so we will know whether 0.5% iodine can be used for eyes area disinfection. METHODS Thirty eight patients(76 eyes) from our hospital in March-May 2005 were analyzed.The operated eyes area as control group were disinfected by 75% alcohol-the traditional disinfection method.The contralateral eyes area without operation as experimental group were disinfected by 0.5% iodine.Lid margins samples were obtained for culture after 3 minutes. RESULTS The qualification rate was 81.58% in the experimental group whereas 60.53% in the control group(P
