Prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter-related bloodstream infections: the need for routine replacement

Affiliations

¹ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. rhonda.stuart@monashhealth.org.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Comment

Rhonda L Stuart et al. Med J Aust. 2013.

. 2013 Dec 16;199(11):751.

doi: 10.5694/mja13.11005.

¹ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. rhonda.stuart@monashhealth.org.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

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Peripheral intravenous catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: more than 5 years of prospective data from two tertiary health services.
Stuart RL, Cameron DR, Scott C, Kotsanas D, Grayson ML, Korman TM, Gillespie EE, Johnson PD. Stuart RL, et al. Med J Aust. 2013 Jun 3;198(10):551-3. doi: 10.5694/mja12.11699. Med J Aust. 2013. PMID: 23725270
Prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter-related bloodstream infections: the need for routine replacement.
Collignon PJ, Kimber FJ, Beckingham WD, Roberts JL. Collignon PJ, et al. Med J Aust. 2013 Dec 16;199(11):750-1. doi: 10.5694/mja13.10735. Med J Aust. 2013. PMID: 24329640 No abstract available.