Time to Blood Culture Positivity as a Marker for Catheter-Related Candidemia

Candida spp. are important causes of nosocomial bloodstream infections. Around 80% of patients with candidemia have an indwelling central venous catheter (CVC). Determining whether the CVC is the source of candidemia has implications for patient management. We assessed whether the time to detection...

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Main Authors: Ben-Ami, Ronen, Weinberger, Miriam, Orni-Wasserlauff, Ruth, Schwartz, David, Itzhaki, Avraham, Lazarovitch, Tzipora, Bash, Edna, Aharoni, Yuval, Moroz, Irina, Giladi, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Mycology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2446879/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18480222
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00214-08
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