Validation of a sampling method to collect exposure data for central-line-associated bloodstream infections

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 549-554

  Hammami, Naïma ^a   Mertens, Karl ^a   Overholser, Rosanna ^b   Goetghebeur, Els ^b   Catry, Boudewijn ^a   Lambert, Marie Laurence ^a  

^a SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; SAMPLING; SAMPLING ERROR; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BACTEREMIA; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; SELECTION BIAS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR; VALIDATION STUDY;

BACTEREMIA; BELGIUM; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LINEAR MODELS; SELECTION BIAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84964285663     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: 15596834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2015.344     Document Type: Article

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