An Intervention Based Prevention of Catheter Associated Blood Stream Infection in Adult Critical Care Unit
Central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) is a device associated infection posing a serious threat among critically ill patients. It also increases the cost of hospital stay, morbidity and mortality. The aim of the study was to implement bundle care approach and identify CLABSI rates p...
Main Authors: | Pravin Charles Marie Victor, Kalaivani Ramakrishnan, Mohammad Hanifa, Joshy Maducollil Easow, Jayapal Venugopal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://microbiologyjournal.org/an-intervention-based-prevention-of-catheter-associated-blood-stream-infection-in-adult-critical-care-unit/ |
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