There is not enough evidence to recommend the widespread use of topical antimicrobials on the umbilical cord stump.
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D000287:Administration, Topical; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007224:Infant Care / Q000379:methods; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D011247:Pregnancy; D014470:Umbilical Cord
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents