Microbiology of catheter-associated bloodstream infection: differences according to catheter type
CABSI in catheters other than short-term non-tunneled CVC is more commonly caused by virulent organisms including S. aureus and Gram-negative bacteria. Catheter type should be considered when selecting empirical antimicrobial therapies.
Authors
- Nasreen Hassoun‐Kheir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8938-4703)
- Aleece MacPhail (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2332-8186)
- Gaud Catho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4948-0944)
- Marie‐Noëlle Chraïti
- Marie-Céline Zanella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9544-1295)
- Niccolò Buetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8096-1834)
- Stéphan Harbarth
- Aude Nguyen
Institutions
- Inserm (FR)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- University Hospital of Geneva (CH)
- Monash Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2024.107247
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.21
Funders
- National Health and Medical Research Council
- Horizon 2020
- HORIZON EUROPE European Innovation Council