CATHETER-ASSOCIATED STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS BACTEREMIA

Authors
GOLD HS KARCHMER AW
Citation
Hs. Gold et Aw. Karchmer, CATHETER-ASSOCIATED STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS BACTEREMIA, Hospital practice, 31(9), 1996, pp. 133
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Hospital practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
87502836
Volume
31
Issue
9
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
8750-2836(1996)31:9<133:CSB>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
The majority of cases of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia are hospital -acquired, and most are associated with Infected intravenous catheters . Preventive measures, early detection of infections, and strategies f or effective treatment have become matters of increasing urgency.