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Risk Factors and Outcomes Associated With Hospital-Onset Peripheral Intravenous Catheter–Associated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

BACKGROUND: Peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are common in hospitals, but the literature surrounding PVC-associated bacteremia is lacking. We describe incidence rates, risk factors, and outcomes related to PVC-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB), a common cause of hospital-onset (HO)...

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Autores principales: Blauw, Mica, Foxman, Betsy, Wu, Juan, Rey, Janice, Kothari, Neelay, Malani, Anurag N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6441569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30949543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz111