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Potential Misclassification of Urinary Tract-Related Bacteremia Upon Applying the 2015 NHSN Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance Definition

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated the surveillance definition of catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) to only include urine culture bacteria of ≥ 10(5) colony-forming units /mL. Our findings suggest that the new surveillance definition may fail to capture...

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Publicado en:Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Autores principales: Greene, M. Todd, Ratz, David, Meddings, Jennifer, Fakih, Mohamad G., Saint, Sanjay
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176094/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26778287
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2015.339
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