CDC guideline for prevention of surgical wound infections, 1985. Supersedes guideline for prevention of surgical wound infections published in 1982. (Originally published in November 1985). Revised

Infect Control. 1986 Mar;7(3):193-200. doi: 10.1017/s0195941700064080.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Bandages
  • Disease Susceptibility
  • Drainage, Sanitary
  • Hair Removal
  • Hand Disinfection / methods
  • Humans
  • Intraoperative Period
  • Postoperative Period
  • Protective Clothing
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative / methods
  • Surgical Wound Infection / etiology
  • Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control*
  • Ultraviolet Rays
  • Ventilation
  • Wounds and Injuries / classification