Assessment of central venous catheterassociated infections using semi-quantitative or quantitative culture methods
Semiquantitative (Maki) and quantitative (BrunBuisson) culture techniques were employed in the diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in patients who have a short-term central venous catheter (inserted for 30 days). The diagnosis of CRBSI was based on the results of semiquantit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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São Paulo State University (UNESP)
2006-09-01
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Series: | Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada |
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Online Access: | http://rcfba.fcfar.unesp.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/549 |