Comparison of bacterial contamination of blood conservation system and stopcock system arterial sampling lines used in critically ill patients

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 530-534

  Oto, Jun ^a   Nakataki, Emiko ^a   Hata, Michiko ^a   Tsunano, Yumiko ^a   Okuda, Nao ^a   Imanaka, Hideaki ^a   Nishimura, Masaji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial blood conservation system; Arterial catheter related blood stream infection; Arterial line contamination

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BLOOD CONSERVATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY FLUID; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSS INFECTION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES;

EID: 84864690957     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2011.08.006     Document Type: Article

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