Directory of Bacteremia Resources

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Bacteremia is the presence of bacteria in the blood. The immune response to the bacteria can cause sepsis and septic shock.

Resources in This Category

• CDC: Actinomyces odontolyticus Bacteremia

  http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/12/pdfs/02-0646.pdf
  Article with information on this condition and two case reports.

• eMedicine Pediatrics: Pneumococcal Bacteremia

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/967600-overview
  Article by Martha L Muller, MD.

• eMedicine: Bacteremia

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/961169-overview
  Provides an overview, differential diagnoses and workup, treatment, medication and follow-up.

• Emerging Infectious Diseases: Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia, Australia

  http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/4/04-0772_article
  Study on the growing prevalence of this common cause of bloodstream infections, including both MRSA and MSSA bacteremia.

• Merck Manual: Bacteremia

  http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/infectious_diseases/biology_of_infectious_disease/bacteremia.html
  Provides information on this condition which may have metastatic or systemic consequences, its etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms and signs, diagnosis and treatment.

• Wikipedia: Bacteremia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacteremia
  Article on this condition characterized by the presence of bacteria in the blood, its definition, causes, consequences and diagnosis.

 

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