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Respiratory extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and central-line–associated bloodstream infection: Experience at a tertiary-care center during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 August 2021

Shimpei Harita
Affiliation:
Department of Infection Control, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
Jun Hamaguchi
Affiliation:
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
Keiki Shimizu
Affiliation:
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
Hitoshi Honda*
Affiliation:
Department of Infection Control, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
*
Author for correspondence: Hitoshi Honda, E-mail: hhhhonda@gmail.com

Abstract

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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

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