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2179. Variability in the Application of Surveillance Definitions for Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Across U.S. Hospitals

BACKGROUND: In 2015, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reminded hospitals of the importance of using standardized surveillance definitions to report healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Concerns remain, however, about ho...

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Autores principales: Barker, Caitlin Adams, Calderwood, Michael, Dowling-Schmitt, Miriam
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/PMC6254511/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1835