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2419. Increasing Misattribution of Bacteremia as CLABSIs by NHSN Definitions: A Tertiary Care Center Perspective

BACKGROUND: The US has experienced a significant decrease in CLABSI rates over time but is stalling. NHSN has rigid definitions for secondary BSI attribution. We reviewed CLABSIs in a large tertiary acute care hospital to determine the frequency and trends of potential misattribution. METHODS: We re...

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Autores principales: Ellsworth, Misti G, Ausborn, Valerie, Patel, Bela, Chang, Phillip, Ostrosky-Zeichner, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677626/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2039