Factors associated with time to acquisition of bloodstream infection in a pediatric intensive care unit

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 249-255

  De Mello, Maria Júlia Gonçalves ^a   De Fátima Pessoa Militão De Albuquerque, Maria ^b   De Alencar Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes ^c   Lacerda, Heloísa Ramos ^c   Ferraz, Eduardo Jaime Seara ^b   Byington, Rita ^d   Barbosa, Maria Tereza Serrano ^e  

^a Instituto de Medicina Integral Professor Fernando Figueira   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEWBORN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77249171735     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/650450     Document Type: Article

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