When Preparing Veterinary Patients for Surgery Is the Friction (Back and Forth) Method of Scrubbing the Skin More Effective Than Concentric Circles at Reducing Bacterial Levels on the Skin?

Alison Mann BSc (hons), DipAVN (small animal), AFHEA, RVN*1

1Langford Vets, University of Bristol Vet School, Langford House, North Somerset, BS40 5DU
*Corresponding Author (alison.mann@bristol.ac.uk)


Published: 25 Mar 2019


In this Audio Summary, Ali discusses the evidence around two methods for scrubbing skin prior to surgery Read the full Knowledge Summary here.

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