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2119. Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Using an Evidence-Based Urine Culture Algorithm at an Academic Medical Center
BACKGROUND: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are among the most common hospital-acquired infections. CAUTIs have gained attention due to public reporting and reimbursement implications. Urine cultures are often obtained for inappropriate indications, which can falsely elevate CA...
Autores principales: | Advani, Sonali, Smith, Cindy, Fisher, Anna-Lisa, Sullivan, Linda, Hittelman, Adam, Leapman, Michael, Juthani-Mehta, Manisha, Martinello, Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252850/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1775 |
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