Littérature
Dans la littérature médicale, plusieurs travaux originaux et directives sur le thème de la prévention des infections du site opératoire ont été rédigés. Voici un aperçu des principales sources.
- Strategies to Prevent Surgical Site Infections in Acute Care Hospitals (SHEA), 2014 Update
 - Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1999
 - Guideline for Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), 2008
 - Evidence Update June 2013 Surgical site infections, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
 - WHO Guidelines for Safe Surgery 2009: Safe Surgery Saves Lives
 - Preventing Surgical Site Infections, Key Recommendations for Practice, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, 2012
 - Mise à jour des recommendations d'antibioprophylaxie chirurgicale en Suisse, 2015
 

