Statewide validation of hospital-reported central line-associated bloodstream infections: Oregon, 2009

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 439-445

  John, Y ^a,b,c   Cunningham, Margaret C ^a,b   Beldavs, Zintars G ^a,b   Tujo, Jennifer ^d   Moore, Stephen W ^a,b   Thomas, Ann R ^a,b   Cieslak, Paul R ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Air Force Medical Support Agency   (United States)

^d MULTNOMAH COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; OREGON; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859297133     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/665317     Document Type: Article

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