Healthcare-associated infective endocarditis: an undesirable effect of healthcare universalization

Invasive medical technology has led to an increase in the incidence of healthcare-associated infective endocarditis (HAIE). A prospective multicentre cohort study was conducted at seven hospitals in Andalusia, Spain, to establish the characteristics of HAIE and to compare them with those of communit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical microbiology and infection 2010-11, Vol.16 (11), p.1683-1690
Hauptverfasser:	Lomas, J.M., Martínez-Marcos, F.J., Plata, A., Ivanova, R., Gálvez, J., Ruiz, J., Reguera, J.M., Noureddine, M., de la Torre, J., de Alarcón, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial diseases Bacterial sepsis Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus bacteraemia Endocardial and cardiac valvular diseases healthcare-associated Heart Human bacterial diseases Infectious diseases infective endocarditis Medical sciences Staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal infections Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia vascular catheter-related bacteraemia
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