Central venous catheter and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia in cancer patients

BACKGROUND Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia is frequently found in cancer patients. This study attempted to determine how often the catheters were the source of this infection and the risk factors associated with catheter‐related bacteremias. METHODS The microbiology records were retrospectiv...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 2006-05, Vol.106 (9), p.1967-1973
Hauptverfasser:	Boktour, Maha, Hanna, Hend, Ansari, Shoaib, Bahna, Boulos, Hachem, Ray, Tarrand, Jeffrey, Rolston, Kenneth, Safdar, Amar, Raad, Issam
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Bacteremia - etiology Bacterial diseases Bacterial sepsis Biological and medical sciences cancer Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects central venous catheter Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - etiology Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasms - complications Neoplasms - drug therapy Retrospective Studies Stenotrophomonas maltophilia - isolation & purification Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia Tumors
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