Risk factors for hospital-acquired bacteraemia - an explorative case-control study of hospital interventions.

Viggo Holten Mortensen Mette SøgaardBrian KristensenLone Hagens MygindHenrik Carl Schønheyder

Published in: Infectious diseases (London, England) (2021)

Central venous catheters and haemodialysis were the most prominent risk factors. Immunosuppressive treatment including therapy may play an important role in the development of HAB.

Keyphrases

risk factors
healthcare
acute care
adverse drug
physical activity
emergency department
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
replacement therapy
drug induced