Saudi Journal of Medicine (SJM)
Volume-5 | Issue-04 | 209-213
Review Article
Entrance Gate for Germs Challenges in Dealing with Catheters
Elvira Habermann, Karin Meyer
Published : April 30, 2020
Abstract
Every catheter always represents a port of entry for pathogens. As a result, a catheter-related urinary tract infection can develop (see Liedl 2017, p. 28) which in the worst case leads to urosepsis (see Norsworthy, Pearson 2017, p. 305; Bublak 2016, p. 17).
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