Session: Bloodstream Infections (Fifth Decennial International Conference on Healthcare-Associated Infections (March 18-22, 2010))

10:30 AM

389

Temporal Changes in Adherence to Central Line Insertion Practices Reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network: A Preliminary Assessment
Katherine Ellingson, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, CIC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Teresa Horan, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jonathan R. Edwards, MStat, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

10:45 AM

390

Changing Rate of Bloodstream Infection Across Duration of Central Venous Access
Mary E. Ritchey, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Michele L. Jonsson Funk, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Stephen W. Marshall, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Danica Marinac-Dabic, MD, PhD, Center for Device and Radiologic Health, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services; William A. Rutala, PhD, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care; David J. Weber, MD, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care

11:00 AM

391

The Burden of Central Line Related BSI is Higher Outside the ICU: Results of a Multi-Hospital Surveillance Study
Mark Shelly, MD, University of Rochester Medical Center; Cathy Concannon, University of Rochester; Ghinwa Dumyati, MD, University of Rochester

11:15 AM

392

Device Utilization and Pathogen Distribution of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Adult Non-Acute Care Units: A Report from the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2006-2008
Yenlik Zheteyeva, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Carolyn Gould, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jonathan Edwards, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Benjamin A. Kupronis, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Scott Fridkin, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

11:30 AM

393

Importance of Intravascular Catheters as a Cause of Bloodstream Infections (BSI) Occurring in the Community and the Hospital: 30-year Trends in BSI
Jesse Jacob, Emory University; Chad J. Robichaux, Emory Healthcare; Susan B. Cali, Emory Healthcare; Constance T. Bryant, Emory Healthcare; James Steinberg, MD, Emory University

11:45 AM

394

Blood Culture Contamination: A Cluster-randomized Cross-over Trial Evaluating the Comparative Effectiveness of Three Skin Antiseptic Interventions
Laraine Washer, MD, University of Michigan; Carol Chenoweth, MD, University of Michigan; Hae-won Kim, MD, University of Michigan; Anurag Malani, MD, St Joseph's Mercy Hospital; James Riddell, MD, University of Michigan; Latoya Kuhn, MPH, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center; Mary Rogers, PhD, MS, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor VA Medical Center; Bernard Noeyack, University of Michigan; Harry Neusius, MS, MBA, University of Michigan; Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor VA Medical Center; Scott Flanders, MD, University of Michigan

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