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To determinate the significance of risk factors with the presence of biofilm on catheters of patients attended at tertiary hospital cares.A total of 126 patients were included, data collection by observing the handling of the CVC, clinical history and microbiological isolation methods of CVCs tips (Roll-plate, sonication and scanning electron microscopy) were evaluated.Certain factors, such as the...