Prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections through quality improvement interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Blot, J Bergs, D Vogelaers, S Blot… - Clinical Infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the impact of quality improvement
interventions on central line–associated bloodstream infections in adult intensive care units …

Surgical site infections, International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 30 countries, 2005–2010

VD Rosenthal, R Richtmann, S Singh… - Infection Control & …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Objective. To report the results of a surveillance study on surgical site infections (SSIs)
conducted by the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC). Design …

International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) resources: INICC multidimensional approach and INICC surveillance online system

VD Rosenthal - American journal of infection control, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) is an
international, nonprofit, multicentric health care–associated infection (HAI) cohort …

[HTML][HTML] National surveillance of health care–associated infections in Egypt: developing a sustainable program in a resource-limited country

M Talaat, M El-Shokry, J El-Kholy, G Ismail… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Health care–associated infections (HAIs) are a major global public health
concern. The lack of surveillance systems in developing countries leads to an …

[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for sepsis management in resource-limited settings

MW Dünser, E Festic, A Dondorp, N Kissoon… - Intensive care …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To provide clinicians practicing in resource-limited settings with a framework to
improve the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric and adult patients with sepsis. Methods …

Impact of a multidimensional infection control strategy on catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates in the adult intensive care units of 15 developing countries …

VD Rosenthal, SK Todi, C Alvarez-Moreno, M Pawar… - Infection, 2012 - Springer
Purpose We aimed to evaluate the impact of a multidimensional infection control strategy for
the reduction of the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in …

[HTML][HTML] Device-associated infection rates in 398 intensive care units in Shanghai, China: International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) findings

L Tao, B Hu, VD Rosenthal, X Gao, L He - International Journal of Infectious …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine device-associated healthcare-associated infection (DA-HAI)
rates and the microorganism profile in 398 intensive care units (ICUs) of 70 hospitals in …

[HTML][HTML] Managing and preventing vascular catheter infections: A position paper of the international society for infectious diseases

L Lutwick, AS Al-Maani, S Mehtar, Z Memish… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
A panel of experts was convened by the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID)
to overview recommendations on managing and preventing vascular catheter infections …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of a multidimensional infection control strategy on central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in pediatric intensive care units of five developing …

VD Rosenthal, B Ramachandran, W Villamil-Gómez… - Infection, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To analyze the impact of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium
(INICC) multidimensional infection control strategy including a practice bundle to reduce the …

Peripherally inserted central catheters inserted with current best practices have low deep vein thrombosis and central line–associated bloodstream infection risk …

GJ Schears, N Ferko, I Syed… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters and centrally inserted central catheters
have numerous benefits but can be associated with risks. This meta-analysis compared …