Serratia marcescens bacteremia because of contaminated prefilled heparin and saline syringes: a multi-state report.

Chemaly, Roy F

Serratia marcescens bacteremia because of contaminated prefilled heparin and saline syringes: a multi-state report. [electronic resource] - American journal of infection control Aug 2011 - 521-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1527-3296

10.1016/j.ajic.2010.08.020 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents--administration & dosage
Bacteremia--drug therapy
Child
Cross Infection--drug therapy
Disease Outbreaks
Drug Contamination
Female
Heparin
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Serratia Infections--drug therapy
Serratia marcescens--isolation & purification
Sodium Chloride
Syringes--microbiology
Treatment Outcome
United States--epidemiology
Young Adult