The antibiotic-lock technique for therapy of ‘highly needed’ infected catheters
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Antibiotic lock therapy: review of technique and logistical challenges
Antibiotic lock therapy (ALT) for the prevention and treatment of catheter-related bloodstream infections is a simple strategy in theory, yet its real-world application may be delayed or avoided due to technical questions and/or logistical challenges. This review focuses on these latter aspects of ALT, including preparation information for a variety of antibiotic lock solutions (ie, aminoglycos...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Microbiology and Infection
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1198-743X
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2002.00388.x