2090. Decontamination of Fusarium oxysporon from a Central Line Needleless Access Device Using a 70% Isopropyl Alcohol Impregnated Port Protector

BACKGROUND: Fusarium species, pervasive environmental fungi, cause disseminated infection in immunocompromised hosts including central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), with a 75% mortality rate. Many hospitals utilize 70% isopropyl alcohol impregnated port protectors over needleless...

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Autores principales: Green, Julianne, Junkins, Alan, Bryant, Kristina, Stout, Gordon, Woods, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254312/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1746

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