Microbiological trends and mortality risk factors of central line-associated bloodstream infections in an academic medical center 2015–2020

Microbiological trends and mortality risk factors of central line-associated bloodstream infections in an academic medical center 2015–2020

Abstract Background Despite tremendous efforts to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections, they still remain life-threatening complications among hospitalized patients with significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The emerging antibiotic-resistant bacteria and other risk factors...

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Main Authors: Marwan Jabr Alwazzeh, Amani Alnimr, Samia A. Al Nassri, Sara M. Alwarthan, Mashael Alhajri, Bashayer M. AlShehail, Mahdi Almubarak, Nada S. Alghamdi, Haytham A. Wali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Central line Infections
Risk factors
Antibiotic resistance
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01338-5

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