"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bacteremia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bacteremia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 1996 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 1998 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2002 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2003 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2004 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2006 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2007 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2008 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2009 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2010 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 2011 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2012 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2013 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2014 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2015 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2016 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 2017 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2018 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2019 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteremia" by people in Profiles.
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Cardenas-Comfort C, Kaplan SL, Vallejo JG, McNeil JC. Follow-up Blood Cultures in Children With Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. Pediatrics. 2020 12; 146(6).
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Fernandez M, Givens Merkel K, Ortiz JD, Downey Quick R. Oral Narrow-Spectrum Antibiotics for the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection in Infants Younger Than 60 Days. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020 Jul 13; 9(3):378-381.
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Kirk SE, Grimes AB, Shelke S, Despotovic JM, Powers JM. The cost of a "benign" condition: Healthcare utilization and infectious outcomes in young children with primary autoimmune neutropenia. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 04; 67(4):e28146.
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McNeil JC, Vallejo JG, Kok EY, Sommer LM, Hultén KG, Kaplan SL. Clinical and Microbiologic Variables Predictive of Orthopedic Complications Following Staphylococcus aureus Acute Hematogenous Osteoarticular Infections in Children. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 11 13; 69(11):1955-1961.
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Hess LM, Burdick B, Minard CG, Dutta A. IV Antibiotic Durations for Nontyphoidal Salmonella Bacteremia. Hosp Pediatr. 2019 12; 9(12):993-997.
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Shelburne SA, Dib RW, Endres BT, Reitzel R, Li X, Kalia A, Sahasrabhojane P, Chaftari AM, Hachem R, Vargas-Cruz NS, Jiang Y, Garey K, Fowler VG, Holland TL, Gu J, Miller W, Sakurai A, Arias CA, Aitken SL, Greenberg DE, Kim J, Flores AR, Raad I. Whole-genome sequencing of Staphylococcus epidermidis bloodstream isolates from a prospective clinical trial reveals that complicated bacteraemia is caused by a limited number of closely related sequence types. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 May; 26(5):646.e1-646.e8.
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Vallejo JG, McNeil JC, Hultén KG, Sommer LM, Dunn JJ, Kaplan SL. Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease at Texas Children's Hospital, 2011 to 2018. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019 09; 38(9):900-905.
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Chaftari AM, Viola GM, Rosenblatt J, Hachem R, Raad I. Advances in the prevention and management of central-line-associated bloodstream infections: The role of chelator-based catheter locks. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 09; 40(9):1036-1045.
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Manwani B, Xu Y, El Sahly HM. Hepatic abscesses due to Clostridium septicum infection and its association with colonic adenocarcinoma: a case report and literature review. Clin J Gastroenterol. 2020 Feb; 13(1):66-72.
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Reitzel RA, Rosenblatt J, Chaftari AM, Raad II. Epidemiology of Infectious and Noninfectious Catheter Complications in Patients Receiving Home Parenteral Nutrition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2019 09; 43(7):832-851.