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14-Year Survey in a Swedish County Reveals a Pronounced Increase in Bloodstream Infections (BSI). Comorbidity - An Independent Risk Factor for Both BSI and Mortality

OBJECTIVES: we assessed the incidence, risk factors and outcome of BSI over a 14-year period (2000–2013) in a Swedish county. METHODS: retrospective cohort study on culture confirmed BSI among patients in the county of Östergötland, Sweden, with approximately 440,000 inhabitants. A BSI was defined a...

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Autores principales: Holmbom, Martin, Giske, Christian G., Fredrikson, Mats, Östholm Balkhed, Åse, Claesson, Carina, Nilsson, Lennart E., Hoffmann, Mikael, Hanberger, Håkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5106013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27835663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166527