Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update.
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Strategies to Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Previously published guidelines are available that provide comprehensive recommendations for detecting and preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). The intent of this document is to highlight practical recommendations in a concise format designed to assist acute care hospitals in implementing and prioritizing their central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) prevention eff...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Infection control and hospital epidemiology
دوره 35 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014