Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections by NNIS System in a Brazilian NICU

Abstract 1598 Clinical Research in Developing Countries Poster Symposium, Sunday, 5/2

Objective: compare the rates of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CL-BSI) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (V-PNEU) of an University NICU with the rates published in July 1998 by the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) system of the CDC-Atlanta.

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