Sampling for collection of central line-day denominators in surveillance of healthcare-associated bloodstream infections.

Klevens, R M; Tokars, J I; Edwards, J; Horan, T

Klevens, R M; Tokars, J I; Edwards, J; Horan, T.

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Klevens RM; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA. rmk2@cdc.gov

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 27(4): 338-42, 2006 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16622809

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Bacteremia/epidemiology; Catheterization, Central Venous/adverse effects; Cross Infection/epidemiology; Intensive Care Units/statistics & numerical data; Sentinel Surveillance; Adult; Bacteremia/etiology; Blood-Borne Pathogens; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; Child; Cross Infection/blood; Disease Notification; Feasibility Studies; Humans; Intensive Care Units/standards; Sampling Studies; Seasons; Sensitivity and Specificity; Time; United States/epidemiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Catheterization, Central Venous / Cross Infection / Bacteremia / Sentinel Surveillance / Intensive Care Units Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Aspects: Implementation_research Limits: Adult / Child / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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