Catheter Removal versus Retention in the Management of Catheter-Associated Enterococcal Bloodstream Infections
BACKGROUND: Enterococci are an important cause of central venous catheter (CVC)-associated bloodstream infections (CA-BSI). It is unclear whether CVC removal is necessary to successfully manage enterococcal CA-BSI.
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| Main Authors: | Jonas Marschall, Marilyn L Piccirillo, Victoria J Fraser, Joshua A Doherty, David K Warren, for the CDC Prevention Epicenters Program |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/678503 |
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