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Replacement of Administration Sets Used to Administer Blood, Blood Products, or Lipid Emulsions for the Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Sonia Labeau ,
Dominique Vandijck ,
Christelle Lizy ,
Anne Piette ,
Gerda Verschraegen ,
Dirk Vogelaers  and
Stijn Blot
Sonia Labeau*
Affiliation:
Faculty of Healthcare, University College Ghent, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Dominique Vandijck
Affiliation:
Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Christelle Lizy
Affiliation:
Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Anne Piette
Affiliation:
Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Department of Microbiology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Gerda Verschraegen
Affiliation:
Faculty of Healthcare, University College Ghent, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Department of Microbiology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Dirk Vogelaers
Affiliation:
Faculty of Healthcare, University College Ghent, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Stijn Blot
Affiliation:
Faculty of Healthcare, University College Ghent, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
*
University College Ghent, Faculty of Healthcare, Keramiekstraat 80, 9000 Ghent, Belgium (sonia.labeau@hogent.be)
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Information
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 30 , Issue 5 , May 2009 , pp. 494
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2009

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