Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection:2009 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

By Guanghui Li. 2010

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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of biofilm infections 2014. (2015, methodology): “CF [30–34], intravenous catheters [16], indwelling urinary cathe-”
Impact of treatment strategy on outcomes in patients with candidemia and other forms of invasive candidiasis: a patient-level quantitative review of randomized trials. (2012, result): “Despite the limitations of available studies, consensus guidelines support removal of vascular catheters, when feasible, in nonneutropenic patients with candidemia [44, 52].”
Health care-associated infections – an overview (2018, background): “[42] [43] [44] Multiple studies report that Gram-negative organisms are responsible for 10%, 45 20%-40%, 46 of HCAIs and that antimicrobial resistance places a significant burden on the global health care system, particularly in low resource countries.”
Identification and treatment of the Staphylococcus aureus reservoir in vivo (2016, unknown): “High mortality rates of up to 30% are documented when S. aureus enters the blood stream, making it one of the most common serious infections worldwide (Mermel et al., 2009; Thwaites et al., 2011).”