A Porcine Model for the Development and Testing of Preoperative Skin Preparations

    April 2022 in “ Microorganisms ”
    Hannah Robinson, Rose Godfrey, Dustin L. Williams, Nicholas J. Ashton
    Studysummary In this study, clinically used preoperative skin preparations with povidone iodine and chlorhexidine gluconate did not meet FDA log-reduction standards for bacterial bioburden in a porcine model, suggesting persistent infection risks.
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