Literature DB >> 4588188

Intravenous catheter-associated bacteremia: role of the diagnostic microbiology laboratory.

K Crossley, J M Matsen.   

Abstract

A 2-year review of 316 routine intravenous catheter cultures revealed 57 positive cultures (18%), with 57% of the 74 organisms recovered interpreted as pathogens. There were five episodes of catheter-associated septicemia.

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Year:  1973        PMID: 4588188      PMCID: PMC379947          DOI: 10.1128/am.26.6.1006-1007.1973

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Appl Microbiol        ISSN: 0003-6919


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1.  Risk of local and systemic infection with polyethylene intravenous catheters. A prospective study of 213 catheterizations.

Authors:  R N Collins; P A Braun; S H Zinner; E H Kass
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1968-08-15       Impact factor: 91.245

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Review 1.  Microbiological and clinical aspects of infection associated with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.

Authors:  M Denton; K G Kerr
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1998-01       Impact factor: 26.132

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