Bacteremia

"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.

MeSH information

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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
MeSH Number(s)	C01.252.100 C01.539.757.100 C23.550.470.790.500.100
Concept/Terms	Bacteremia Bacteremia Bacteremias

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Bacteremia".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
Bacteremia [C01.252.100]
Infection [C01.539]
Sepsis [C01.539.757]
Bacteremia [C01.539.757.100]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Inflammation [C23.550.470]
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome [C23.550.470.790]
Sepsis [C23.550.470.790.500]
Bacteremia [C23.550.470.790.500.100]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Bacteremia".

Bacteremia
Hemorrhagic Septicemia

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Bar chart showing 104 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	1	0	1
1993	1	0	1
1994	0	1	1
1995	1	1	2
1996	3	0	3
1997	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	1	2
2006	2	1	3
2007	2	3	5
2008	5	0	5
2009	6	1	7
2010	6	1	7
2011	3	0	3
2012	1	1	2
2013	5	0	5
2014	2	0	2
2015	5	0	5
2016	9	2	11
2017	3	2	5
2018	6	0	6
2019	7	0	7
2020	7	1	8
2021	4	0	4
2022	3	0	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteremia" by people in Profiles.

Varley CD, Rogers LM, Dixon BR, Bernard SC, Lacy DB, Sulpizio E, Aronoff DM, Townes JM. Persistent bacteremia and psoas abscess caused by a lethal toxin-deficient Paeniclostridiumsordellii. Anaerobe. 2022 Jun; 75:102520.

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Powers CE, Bookstaver PB, Caulder C, Bouknight A, Justo JA, Kohn J, Winders HR, Al-Hasan MN. Evaluation of early clinical failure criteria in Enterococcus species bloodstream infection. Infection. 2022 Aug; 50(4):873-877.

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Choudry N, Sasso R, Rockey DC. Infection in Hospitalized Cirrhosis Patients: Changing Epidemiology and Clinical Features. Am J Med Sci. 2022 02; 363(2):114-121.

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Battle SE, Shuping M, Withers S, Justo JA, Bookstaver PB, Al-Hasan MN. Prediction of mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection using quick Pitt bacteremia score. J Infect. 2022 02; 84(2):131-135.

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Ford WJH, Bundy DG, Oyeku S, Heo M, Saiman L, Rosenberg RE, DeLaMora P, Rabin B, Zachariah P, Mirhaji P, Klein E, Obaro-Best O, Drasher M, Peshansky A, Rinke ML. Central Venous Catheter Salvage in Ambulatory Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).

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Abdul Salim S, Masoud AT, Thongprayoon C, Cheungpasitporn W, Soliman KM, Garla V, Sofy AA, Ahmed AS, Abdelsattar AT, Zsom L, Tapolyai M, Fülöp T. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Antibiotic and Antimicrobial Lock Solutions for Prevention of Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Infections. ASAIO J. 2021 10 01; 67(10):1079-1086.

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Love BL, Finney CJ, Gaidos JKJ. Effectiveness of Conjugate and Polysaccharide Pneumococcal Vaccines for Prevention of Severe Pneumococcal Disease Among Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients. J Crohns Colitis. 2021 Aug 02; 15(8):1279-1283.

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Wang ME, Neuman MI, Nigrovic LE, Pruitt CM, Desai S, DePorre AG, Sartori LF, Marble RD, Woll C, Leazer RC, Balamuth F, Rooholamini SN, Aronson PL. Characteristics of Afebrile Infants =60 Days of Age With Invasive Bacterial Infections. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 01; 11(1):100-105.

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McLaren SH, Cruz AT, Yen K, Lipshaw MJ, Bergmann KR, Mistry RD, Gutman CK, Ahmad FA, Pruitt CM, Thompson GC, Steimle MD, Zhao X, Schuh AM, Thompson AD, Hanson HR, Ulrich SL, Meltzer JA, Dunnick J, Schmidt SM, Nigrovic LE, Waseem M, Velasco R, Ali S, Cullen DL, Gomez B, Kaplan RL, Khanna K, Strutt J, Aronson PL, Taneja A, Sheridan DC, Chen CC, Bogie AL, Wang A, Dayan PS. Invasive Bacterial Infections in Afebrile Infants Diagnosed With Acute Otitis Media. Pediatrics. 2021 01; 147(1).

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Yankova LC, Neuman MI, Wang ME, Woll C, DePorre AG, Desai S, Sartori LF, Nigrovic LE, Pruitt CM, Marble RD, Leazer RC, Rooholamini SN, Balamuth F, Aronson PL. Febrile Infants =60 Days Old With Positive Urinalysis Results and Invasive Bacterial Infections. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 12; 10(12):1120-1125.

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