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People with a healthy immune system may be able to fight off infection on their own, but Candida auris mainly spreads in health care settings, where people are sick and vulnerable. People with ...

People with a healthy immune system may be able to fight off infection on their own, but Candida auris mainly spreads in health care settings, where people are sick and vulnerable. People with ...

or a PICC line, delivering medication to treat his infection. Last week, he finally concluded his regimen of antibiotics, which were so plentiful that they were given to him in a tub.

1 PICCs are now widely used, including in outpatient settings, and complications other than infection are more common ... Following the implementation of MAGIC, catheter occlusion fell from 10.6% to 7 ...

In order to analyze the variables of the surveillance form related to infection due to the use of the PICC line, a transversal descriptive study was undertaken with the population of NB receiving ...

PICC lines, breathing tubes and feeding tubes. Identifying C. auris infection can be difficult, due to symptoms such as fever and chills being common to many types of infection. Moreover ...

Local infection: clinical signs of local venous infection at the PICC insertion site (eg, purulent drainage), confirmed with a positive (>15 cfu) swab or catheter tip but with negative or no blood ...

The new PICC line indicated a bacterial infection in the toddler’s blood, with the bacteria being identified as “often originating from vaginal secretions or fecal matter, which also can be purchased ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A 34-year-old North Logan woman is facing charges for allegedly intentionally putting bacteria into her young son's PICC line, causing him to become ... abuse and that Barlow was ...