An outbreak of Pseudomonas cepacia bacteremia associated with a contaminated intra-aortic balloon pump.

Rutala, W A

An outbreak of Pseudomonas cepacia bacteremia associated with a contaminated intra-aortic balloon pump. [electronic resource] - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Jul 1988 - 157-61 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0022-5223


Aged
Cross Infection--epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks
Disease Reservoirs
Equipment Contamination
Female
Humans
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping
Male
Middle Aged
North Carolina
Pseudomonas Infections--epidemiology
Sepsis--epidemiology