Published: 26 April 2023
Author(s): Shmuel Benenson, Yonatan Ben-Yosef, Carmela Schwartz, Matan J Cohen, Yonatan Oster
Issue: July 2023
Section: Original article

Bloodstream infection (BSI) is a common diagnosis in hospitalized patients causing significant morbidity and mortality [1–2]. In a comprehensive review from a large tertiary center, its incidence rate has increased from 7.4 episodes per 1000 admissions in the 1950s to 31.2 episodes per 1000 admissions in 2006 [3].

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