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Single-center investigation on central-line–associated bloodstream infections and blood-culture contamination during the early months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

In this retrospective cohort study, we assessed central-line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) and blood-culture contamination frequency during the first pandemic wave. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was significantly associated with CLABSI and blood-culture contamination. In the COVI...

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Autores principales: Wang, Beilin, Pineda-Reyes, Roberto, Nielsen, Marisa C., Baillargeon, Gwen, Baillargeon, Jacques G., McDougal, April N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10369219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35856260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.172
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Sumario:In this retrospective cohort study, we assessed central-line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) and blood-culture contamination frequency during the first pandemic wave. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was significantly associated with CLABSI and blood-culture contamination. In the COVID-19 cohort, malignancy was associated with CLABSI. Black race, end-stage renal disease, and obesity were associated with blood-culture contamination.