Patients had organ transplants and patients who were HIV-positive

Information about comorbidities was obtained through a medical record review. Patients were considered to have received immunosuppressive treatment, chemotherapy, or a corticosteroid if they had been receiving therapy within the 4 weeks before the BSI. Patients who had organ transplants and patients who were HIV-positive were also considered to be immunocompromised. Therapy for the BSI […]

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