"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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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 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 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteremia" by people in Profiles.
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Cefazolin in the treatment of central nervous system infections: A narrative review and recommendation. Pharmacotherapy. 2023 01; 43(1):85-95.
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Bacteremia in Trauma: A Contemporary Analysis of Blood Culture Results and Outcomes in 158,884 Patients. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2022 Nov; 23(9):809-816.
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Time to positivity of blood cultures in neonatal late-onset bacteraemia. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2022 Nov; 107(6):583-588.
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Persistent bacteremia and psoas abscess caused by a lethal toxin-deficient Paeniclostridiumsordellii. Anaerobe. 2022 Jun; 75:102520.
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Evaluation of early clinical failure criteria in Enterococcus species bloodstream infection. Infection. 2022 Aug; 50(4):873-877.
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Infection in Hospitalized Cirrhosis Patients: Changing Epidemiology and Clinical Features. Am J Med Sci. 2022 02; 363(2):114-121.
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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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Central Venous Catheter Salvage in Ambulatory Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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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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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.