Central line-associated bloodstream infection surveillance outside the intensive care unit: A multicenter survey

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 869-874

  Son, Crystal H ^a   Daniels, Titus L ^b   Eagan, Janet A ^a   Edmond, Michael B ^c   Fishman, Neil O ^d   Fraser, Thomas G ^e   Kamboj, Mini ^a   Maragakis, Lisa L ^f   Mehta, Sapna A ^g   Perl, Trish M ^f   Phillips, Michael S ^g   Price, Connie S ^h   Talbot, Thomas R ^b   Wilson, Stephen J ⁱ   Sepkowitz, Kent A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CROSS INFECTION; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864950289     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/667378     Document Type: Article

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