Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins ABX Guide.
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PATHOGENS
- Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (37%)
- Staphylococcus aureus (13%)
- Enterococcus (13%)
- Gram-negative bacilli (14%)
- Candida species (8%)
- Non-tubercular mycobacteria (rare)
- Origins of most pathogens: skin, contamination of catheter hub, contaminated infusion solution or hematogenous seeding.
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Last updated: June 9, 2017
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