Table-III.

Microorganisms causing catheter-related bloodstream infections in the two groups.

	Standard dressing group (n=68)	CHG-dressing group (n=63)
Coagulase negative staphylococcus, present, n (%)	5 (7.4)	0 (0)
Acinetobacter spp., present, n (%)	5 (7.4)	0 (0)
Klebsiella spp., present, n (%)	2 (2.9)	1 (1.6)
E. coli, present, n (%)	1 (1.5)	4 (6.3)
Pseudomonas spp., present, n (%)	2 (2.9)	1 (1.6)
Serratia spp., present, n (%)	0 (0)	3 (4.8)
Sphingomonas spp., present, n (%)	0 (0)	2 (3.2)
Candida spp., present, n (%)	3 (2.5)	2 (3.2)