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. 2021 Feb 17;25(1):71.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03490-z.

Factors influencing local signs at catheter insertion site regardless of catheter-related bloodstream infections

Niccolò Buetti  1   2 , Stéphane Ruckly  3 , Jean-Christophe Lucet  3   4 , Olivier Mimoz  5   6 , Bertrand Souweine  7 , Jean-François Timsit  3   8
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Factors influencing local signs at catheter insertion site regardless of catheter-related bloodstream infections

Niccolò Buetti et al. Crit Care. .
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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have disclosed that they do not have conflict of interest. JFT received fees for lectures to 3 M, MSD, Pfizer, and Biomerieux. JFT received research grants from Astellas, 3 M, MSD, and Pfizer. JFT participated to advisory boards of 3 M, MSD, Bayer Pharma, Nabriva, and Pfizer. OM received fees for lectures for 3 M and BD. OM received research grants from BD.

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