Session: Device- and Procedure-Associated Infections (21st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (April 1-4, 2011))

2:15 PM

616

Blood Stream Infections Related to Hemodialysis Venous Access (BSI-HD) in the Province of Québec (2007-2010)
Elise Fortin, MSc, Institut National de Sante Publique du Quebec; Claude Tremblay, MD, CHUQ Hotel Dieu; Isabelle Rocher, BScN, MSc, Institut National de Sante Publique du Quebec; Caroline Quach, MD, Montreal Children's Hospital; Charles Frenette, MD, McGill University Health Centre

2:30 PM

617

Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) B Rates – Low for Years then the Pink Pathogens Appear
Carlene A. Muto, MD, MS, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

2:45 PM

618

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (WFUBMC) BSI Reduction as part of the North Carolina (NC) Safer ICUs: Eliminate CLABSI Collaborative
Robert Sherertz, MD, Wake Forrest University Baptist Medical Center

3:00 PM

619

Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Using California Administrative Data
Deborah S. Yokoe, MD, MPH, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Taliser R. Avery, BS, Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute; Susan S. Huang, MD, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine

3:15 PM

620

Economic burden of major device-associated, acute-care hospital-onset infections among adults and children in the United States, 2007
R. Douglas Scott II, Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Matthew Wise, PhD, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC; Katherine Ellingson, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; James Baggs, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; John Jernigan, MD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

3:30 PM

621

Comparison of Bloodstream Infection (BSI) Rates Associated with Split Septum, Positive and Negative Mechanical Valve Intravenous Connectors to a Zero Fluid Displacement Connector
Cynthia C. Chernecky, PhD, Medical College of Georgia; William Jarvis, MD, Jason and Jarvis Associates; Jennifer Waller, PhD, Medical College of Georgia; Denise Macklin, BSN, Nurse Consultant

3:45 PM

622

Enterobateriaceae replacing MRSA as the leading causative organism of surgical site infections in England: analysis of trends 2000-2009
Suzanne Elgohari, MSc, MSc, BA, Health Protection Agency; Theresa Lamagni, PhD, BSc, Health Protection Agency, Centre for Infections; Elizabeth Sheridan, FRCPath, MBBS, Health Protection Agency

4:00 PM

623

The Impact of Chlorhexidine Baths, Scrub The Hub, and Daily Nursing Rounds on Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infections
L. Silvia Munoz-Price, MD, University of Miami; Mary Wyckoff, PhD, RN, University of Miami; Joshua Lenchus, DO, University of Miami; Laura Harris, RN, Jackson Memorial Hospital; David Birnbach, MD, University of Miami; Mara Rosalsky, RN, Jackson Memorial Hospital; Gabriel Coro, RN, Jackson Memorial Hospital; Cameron Dezfulian, MD, University of Miami; Stephen Adams, RN, Jackson Memorial Hospital

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