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Infections in Indwelling Medical Devices

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Author(s):

Kelley Knapek, MPH, RN, CIC, CWON Infection Prevention Consultant

Original Publication:

September 9, 2025

Declarations of Conflicts of Interest:

Kelley Knapek declares no conflicts of interest.

Acknowledgments:

Special thanks to Elicia Greene, RN, MS, CIC and Chetan Jinadatha, MD, MPH for drafting the 2014 iteration of the chapter.

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Infections in Indwelling Medical Devices

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