Microbiology of tunnelled catheter-related infections in a multi-ethnic South-East Asian patient population

Nephron - Clinical Practice

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Teo, Boon Wee ^a   Sau, Po Yi ^d   Xu, Hui ^b   Ma, Valerie ^c   Vathsala, A ^a   Lee, Evan J C ^a  

^a Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asians; Haemodialysis; Infection; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Mortality; Tunnelled catheter

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CATHETER INFECTION; CHINESE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTER GERGOVIAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SENSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAENIBACILLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SOUTHEAST ASIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADULT; AGED; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 78649761045     PISSN: 16602110     EISSN: 16602110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000319866     Document Type: Article

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