Risk Factors and Outcome of Polymicrobial Bacteremia: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

CONCLUSIONS: PMB rate in our cohort was considerably lower than in previous reports. Central-line-associated infections were more common than classic PMB sources. Mortality remained high. Strategies for early identification and better care for these patients should be pursued. PMID: 32378818 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Isr Med Assoc J Source Type: research