The applicability of the central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) criteria for the evaluation of bacteremia episodes in pediatric oncology patients.
Ceder Hildegard van den BoschFlorine N J FrakkingYvette G T LoeffenHarm D R van TinterenAlida F W van der SteegMarc H W A WijnenMarianne D van de WeteringJan-Tom van der BruggenPublished in: European journal of haematology (2024)
A discrepancy between the CLABSI criteria and the evaluation of the experts was observed. Adding Pseudomonas aeruginosa as an MBI pathogen and incorporating the presence of mucositis in the MBI-LCBI criteria, might increase the applicability.