Six-year multicenter study on short-term peripheral venous catheters-related bloodstream infection rates in 246 intensive units of 83 hospitals in 52 cities of 14 countries of Middle East: Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates-International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) findings


Rosenthal V. D., Belkebir S., Zand F., Afeef M., Tanzi V. L., Al-Abdely H. M., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH, cilt.13, sa.8, ss.1134-1141, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.03.012
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, PASCAL, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Food Science & Technology Abstracts, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1134-1141
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hospital infection, Device-associated infections, Antibiotic resistance, Peripheral line-associated bloodstream infections, Mortality, Intensive care unit, Surveillance
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Short-term peripheral venous catheters-related bloodstream infections (PVCR-BSIs) rates have not been systematically studied, and data on their incidence by number of device-days is not available.