- ►annals.org [PDF] I Raad, HA Hanna, B Alakech, I … - Annals of internal medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Catheter-related bloodstream infections are asso- ciated with
recognized morbidity and mortality, especially in crit- ically ill patients.
Accurate diagnosis of such infections results in proper management of ... Cited by 110 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov H Seifert, O Cornely, K Seggewiss, M Decker, … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2003 - jcm.highwire.org To determine the rate of catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) among
cases of primary bloodstream infection (BSI) in febrile neutropenic cancer
patients with short-term nontunnelled catheters, quantitative paired blood ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
F Blot, G Nitenberg, E Chachatty, B Raynard, … - The Lancet, 1999 - Elsevier Over a 14-month period in an intensive-care unit of a cancer referral centre,
simultaneous hub-blood and peripheral-blood cultures (a mean of two per patient)
were obtained from patients with a suspected CRI. According to clinical ... Cited by 217 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] N Safdar, JP Fine, DG Maki - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Background: No consensus exists on the best methods for diagnosis of
intravascular device (IVD)–related bloodstream infec- tion. Purpose: To
identify the most accurate methods for diagnosis of IVD-related bloodstream ... Cited by 116 - Related articles - All 14 versions
AH Gaur, PM Flynn, MA Giannini, JL Shenep … - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2003 - UChicago Press Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov F Blot, E Schmidt, G Nitenberg, C Tancrede, … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol To diagnose catheter-related sepsis without removing the catheter, we evaluated
the differential positivity times of cultures of blood drawn simultaneously from
central venous catheter and peripheral sites. In a 450-bed cancer reference ... Cited by 168 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
P Kite, BM Dobbins, MH Wilcox, MJ McMahon - Lancet(British edition), 1999 - cat.inist.fr Background Current methods for the diagnosis of bloodstream infection related to
central venous catheters(CVC) are slow and in many cases require catheter
removal. Since most CVC that are removed on suspicion of causing infection ... Cited by 143 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
JA Capdevila, AM Planes, M Palomar, I … - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious …, 1992 - Springer A prospective study was performed to assess the value of differential
quantitative blood cultures in the diagnosis of catheter-related sepsis when
this condition is suspected on clinical grounds and to establish a reliable ... Cited by 150 - Related articles - All 4 versions
ST Fan, CH Teoh-Chan, KF Lau - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious …, 1989 - Springer Evaluation of central venous catheter sepsis in patients can be a difficult
task, particularly if the patient has many possible sources of infection. From
75 to 85 % of total parenteral nutrition catheters removed on the basis of ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - All 3 versions
A Abdelkefi, W Achour, TB Othman, L Torjman … - Bone Marrow Transplantation, 2005 - nature.com Catheter-related bloodstream infections are associated with recognized morbidity
and mortality. Accurate diagnosis of such infections results in proper
management of patients and in reducing unnecessary removal of catheters. We ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 3 versions
