Polymicrobial bloodstream infection in pediatric patients: risk factors, microbiology, and antimicrobial management

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 400-405

  Sutter, Deena ^a,b   Stagliano, David ^b   Braun, LoRanee ^a,b   Williams, Francis ^c   Arnold, John ^d   Ottolini, Martin ^a   Epstein, Judith ^c  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

bacteremia; catheter related bloodstream infection; fungemia; sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CANDIDA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; ADOLESCENT; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM; FUNGEMIA; FUNGUS; HOSPITALIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; FUNGI; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MYCOSES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 45849146618     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31816591be     Document Type: Article

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