Catheter-related bacteraemia in haemodialysis patients with HIV infection

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3185-3188

  Mitchell, Dana ^a   Krishnasami, Zipporah ^a   Allon, Michael ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter; HIV; Infection; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIALYSIS CATHETER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT DURATION; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADULT; BACTEREMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33750012655     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl425     Document Type: Article

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