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2112. Assessing the Accuracy of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) Identification Using Urinalysis Results

BACKGROUND: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) negatively impact patient morbidity, mortality and insurance reimbursement rates in acute care hospitals. Since CAUTIs are solely defined by the National Health and Safety Network (NHSN), not by clinical definition or urinalysis (UA) r...

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Autores principales: Pender, Sarah, Phillips, Michael, Stachel, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253693/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1768