Hickman catheter site infections after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: A single-center experience

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1569-1573

  Kim, D H ^a   Bae, N Y ^a   Sung, W J ^a   Kim, J G ^a   Kim, S W ^a   Baek, J H ^a   Chang, H H ^a   Sohn, S K ^a   Lee, K B ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 3142538590     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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