Prospective surveillance study for risk factors of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 131-134

  Hosoglu, Salih ^a,b   Akalin, Serife ^a   Kidir, Veysel ^a   Suner, Ali ^a   Kayabas, Hasan ^a   Geyik, Mehmet Faruk ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; GLYCOPEPTIDE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

EID: 2442444285     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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