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3. Preventing Hospital Acquired Infections Clinical Guidelines, Public Health Laboratory Service. UK, 1997.  
4. Treston-Aurand J et al. Impact of dressing materials on central venous catheter infection rates. J Intravenous Nursing 1997;20(4):201-206.