Is antibiotic lock therapy effective for the implantable longterm catheter-related bloodstream infections in children?

Is antibiotic lock therapy effective for the implantable longterm catheter-related bloodstream infections in children?

Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are an important problem in pediatric patients with central venous catheters. This study aimed to determine the incidence of CRBSIs, responsible pathogens and outcomes of antibiotic lock treatment (ALT) in pediatric patients. Between January 2010 and...

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Main Authors: Tuğçe Tural Kara, Ergin Çiftçi, Şule Haskoloğlu, Elif İnce, Talia İleri, Emel Ünal, Nurdan Taçyıldız, Ahmet Derya Aysev, Aysun Yahşi, Tuğba Erat, Halil Özdemir, Erdal İnce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2019-12-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Antibiotic lock therapy
catheter-related bloodstream infections
central venous catheter
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/789

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https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/789

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