Should Lock Therapy Always Be Avoided for Central Venous Catheter–Associated Fungal Bloodstream Infections?
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- 1 December 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 33 (11) , 1947-1948
- https://doi.org/10.1086/323554
Abstract
Sir—One section of the recently published guidelines on the management of intravascular catheter—related infections [1] discussed the significance of the so-calKeywords
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