Infections from intravascular catheters;Infektionen durch intravasale Katheter

Anaesthesist

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1111-1126

  Bach, I A ^a   Borneff, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; OXACILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

BACTERIUM; CATHETER INFECTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE;

EID: 0029834923     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001010050348     Document Type: Review

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