Structured review anchored to a specific piece of evidence. No empty-box updates: every contribution names the study it is about.
Lower baseline BSI rate almost certainly underpowered this for a meaningful effect, the null result may reflect setting, not lack of benefit. Read alongside rb-0004 before drawing conclusions.
Universal chlorhexidine bathing shows no reduction in bloodstream infections in non-ICU wardsNote the exclusion of immunocompromised hosts, I would not generalize the 7-day target to neutropenic patients yet.
Seven versus fourteen days of antibiotics for Gram-negative bacteremia: a multicenter noninferiority trialRecent developments worth a second opinion.