Publications
catheter related infections in damas hospital. | the purpose of this study is to investigate the extent of catheter-related infections in our institution. we examined retrospectively 89 medical records of patients in whom an intravascular catheter tip culture were obtained during january through december 1991. forty-seven catheter related infections were identified in 43 patients. there were 33 multiple lumen infected catheters and 14 single lumen. catheters for hemodialysis were infected in 38.3% of the patients. twenty catheters were inserte ... | 1994 | 7916776 |
antimicrobial resistance in 11 hospitals in puerto rico: results of an antimicrobial resistance management (arm) program. | the antimicrobial resistance management program (armp) was established in 1997 at the university of florida as an ongoing project to document trends in antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in inpatient/outpatient isolates and track resistance that may occur with specific antibiotic use. | 2007 | 18035809 |