Battle of the surgical scrubs: which cleaner wins?
NCT ID NCT00799812
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two different ways to clean the skin before surgery to reduce germs. It compared ChloraPrep (applied all at once or one at a time) with Hibiclens and plain water. 335 healthy adults took part, and the goal was to see which method lowered bacteria the most after 10 minutes and 6 hours.
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Microbiotest
Sterling, Virginia, 20164, United States