Long-term follow-up of patients with catheter-related bacteremia treated without catheter removal

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 472-476

  Capdevila, Josep A ^a   Segarra, Alfons ^a   Planes, A M ^a   Gasser, Isabel ^a   Gavaldà, Joan ^a   Valverde, Pilar Ruiz ^a   Pahissa, Albert ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; BACTEREMIA; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 0031662133     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1998.tb00400.x     Document Type: Review

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