A prospective study on the pathogenesis of catheter-associated bacteriuria in critically ill patients

Abstract Background Updating the pathogenesis of catheter-associated bacteriuria (CA-bacteriuria) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is needed to adapt prevention strategies. Our aim was to determine whether the main pathway of CA-bacteriuria in ICU patients was endoluminal or exoluminal. In a prospec...

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Main Authors: Claire Aumeran, Benoit Mottet-Auselo, Christiane Forestier, Paul-Alain Nana, Claire Hennequin, Frédéric Robin, Bertrand Souweine, Ousmane Traoré, Alexandre Lautrette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02147-9