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American Society for Microbiology, Microbiology Spectrum, 1(9), 2021
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00550-21
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The Impact of Bacterial Biofilms on End-Organ Disease and Mortality in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies Developing a Bloodstream Infection
Journal article published in 2021 by
Enea Gino Di Domenico 
,
Francesco Marchesi,
Ilaria Cavallo,
Luigi Toma,
Francesca Sivori,
Elena Papa,
Antonio Spadea,
Giuseppina Cafarella,
Irene Terrenato ,
Grazia Prignano,
Fulvia Pimpinelli,
Arianna Mastrofrancesco,
Giovanna D’Agosto,
Elisabetta Trento,
Aldo Morrone
and other authors.
,
Francesco Marchesi,
Ilaria Cavallo,
Luigi Toma,
Francesca Sivori,
Elena Papa,
Antonio Spadea,
Giuseppina Cafarella,
Irene Terrenato ,
Grazia Prignano,
Fulvia Pimpinelli,
Arianna Mastrofrancesco,
Giovanna D’Agosto,
Elisabetta Trento,
Aldo Morrone
and other authors.
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.
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Abstract
Bacterial bloodstream infection (BSI) is a significant complication in hematologic patients and is associated with high mortality rates. Despite improvements in BSI management, factors leading to sepsis are understood only partially.