Catheter-Related vs. Catheter-Associated Blood Stream Infections in the Intensive Care Unit: Incidence, Microbiology, and Implications

Background: Catheter- associated blood stream infections (CA-BSI) and catheter- related blood stream infections (CR-BSIs) differ in the degree of proof required to show that the catheter is the cause of the infection. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Healthcare Safe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgical infections 2010-12, Vol.11 (6), p.529-534
Hauptverfasser: Sihler, Kristen C., Chenoweth, Carol, Zalewski, Christy, Wahl, Wendy, Hyzy, Robert, Napolitano, Lena M.
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