bacteriemia


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Synonyms for bacteriemia

transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood

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La utilizacion de CVCT no esta exenta de riesgos y las bacteriemias relacionadas con el cateter (BRC) son unas complicaciones frecuentes y graves, siendo la segunda causa de muerte en estos pacientes.
Durante la estancia hospitalaria, el paciente tuvo dos complicaciones infecciosas adicionales: 1) una bacteriemia por Staphylococcus aureus meticilino resistente (SAMR), complicada con endocarditis de la valvula tricuspide, la cual se trato de modo satisfactorio con daptomicina, durante seis semanas.
Pulmonary infection, digestive infection, and bacteriemia in humans have been reported (3-5).
(2,3) Bacteriemia, sepsis, acute renal failure, ARDS, and metastatic abscesses are some of the complications that have been described.