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Infections > Catheter-Related Infections

Preferred term

Catheter-Related Infections  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Associated Infection, Catheter
  • Associated Infections, Catheter
  • Catheter Associated Infection
  • Catheter-Associated Infection
  • Catheter Associated Infections
  • Catheter-Associated Infections
  • Catheter Related Infection
  • Infection, Catheter Associated
  • Infection, Catheter-Associated
  • Infection, Catheter Related
  • Infections, Catheter Associated
  • Infections, Catheter-Associated
  • Infections, Catheter Related
  • Related Infection, Catheter
  • Related Infections, Catheter

Note

  • coordinate with CROSS INFECTION if pertinent

Scope note

  • Infections resulting from the use of catheters. Proper aseptic technique, site of catheter placement, material composition, and virulence of the organism are all factors that can influence possible infection.

History note

  • 2009

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055499

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