Bloodstream infections in hospitalized patients before and during the COVID-19 surge in a community hospital in the South Bronx

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Highlights

  • Higher incidence of bloodstream infections (BSI) among patients during the COVID-19 surge.

  • Increased hospital-acquired and central line-associated BSI during the COVID-19 surge.

  • Enterococcus spp. was the most common microbe causing BSI during the COVID-19 surge.

Keywords

Bloodstream infections
BSI
COVID-19
Enterococcus
Bacteremia

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