The central-line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are the most common healthcare-associated infections in childhood. Despite the international data available on healthcare-associated infections in selected groups of patients, there is a lack of large and good quality studies. The present survey is the first prospective study monitoring for 6 months the occurrence of central-line associated bloodstream infections in all departments of an Italian tertiary care children's university hospital.

Central-line associated bloodstream infections in a tertiary care children's University hospital: a prospective study / Venturini, Elisabetta; Montagnani, Carlotta; Benni, Alessandra; Becciani, Sabrina; Biermann, Klaus Peter; De Masi, Salvatore; Chiappini, Elena; de Martino, Maurizio; Galli, Luisa. - In: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. - ISSN 1471-2334. - STAMPA. - 16:(2016), pp. 725-725. [10.1186/s12879-016-2061-6]

Central-line associated bloodstream infections in a tertiary care children's University hospital: a prospective study

CHIAPPINI, ELENA;DE MARTINO, MAURIZIO;GALLI, LUISA
2016

Abstract

The central-line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are the most common healthcare-associated infections in childhood. Despite the international data available on healthcare-associated infections in selected groups of patients, there is a lack of large and good quality studies. The present survey is the first prospective study monitoring for 6 months the occurrence of central-line associated bloodstream infections in all departments of an Italian tertiary care children's university hospital.
2016
16
725
725
Venturini, Elisabetta; Montagnani, Carlotta; Benni, Alessandra; Becciani, Sabrina; Biermann, Klaus Peter; De Masi, Salvatore; Chiappini, Elena; de Martino, Maurizio; Galli, Luisa
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