Central venous catheter related infections: Risk factors and the effect of glycopeptide antibiotics

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Backround</p> <p>We undertook a prospective study of all new central venous catheters inserted into patients in the intensive care units, in order to identify the risk factors and to determine the effect of glycopeptide antibiotics on catheter – relat...

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Main Authors: Eraksoy Haluk, Çakar Nahit, Ay Pinar, Yildirim Ayşe, Özsüt Halit, Öncü Serkan, Çalangu Semra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-02-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/2/1/3