"Bacteremia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The presence of viable bacteria circulating in the blood. Fever, chills, tachycardia, and tachypnea are common acute manifestations of bacteremia. The majority of cases are seen in already hospitalized patients, most of whom have underlying diseases or procedures which render their bloodstreams susceptible to invasion.
| Descriptor ID |
D016470
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.100 C01.539.757.100 C23.550.470.790.500.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteremia" by people in Profiles.
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Antibiotic duration and route for treatment of adults with uncomplicated streptococcal bloodstream infections: a retrospective study in a large healthcare system. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 Aug 07; 68(8):e0022024.
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COVID-19 bacteremic co-infection is a major risk factor for mortality, ICU admission, and mechanical ventilation. Crit Care. 2023 Jan 23; 27(1):34.
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Temperature Trajectory Subphenotypes Correlate With Immune Responses in Patients With Sepsis. Crit Care Med. 2020 11; 48(11):1645-1653.
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Molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in a single large Minnesota medical center in 2015 as assessed using MLST, core genome MLST and spa typing. PLoS One. 2017; 12(6):e0179003.
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Receipt of Intravenous Iron and Clinical Outcomes among Hemodialysis Patients Hospitalized for Infection. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015 Oct 07; 10(10):1799-805.
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Catheter-related bacteremia and mortality in frequent nocturnal home hemodialysis. Hemodial Int. 2015 Apr; 19(2):242-8.
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Simulation-based paediatric intensive care unit central venous line maintenance bundle training. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2015 Feb; 31(1):44-50.
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Bordetella holmesii bacteremia cases in the United States, April 2010-January 2011. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jan; 58(2):e39-43.
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Costs and infant outcomes after implementation of a care process model for febrile infants. Pediatrics. 2012 Jul; 130(1):e16-24.
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Globally dispersed mobile drug-resistance genes in gram-negative bacterial isolates from patients with bloodstream infections in a US urban general hospital. J Med Microbiol. 2012 Jul; 61(Pt 7):968-74.