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Validation of Statewide Surveillance System Data on Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Intensive Care Units in Australia
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 10/08/09
McBryde ES et al. – The agreement between the reporting of central line–associated BSI and the gold standard application of definitions was unacceptably low. False–negative results were problematic; more than half of central line–associated BSIs may be missed in Victorian public hospitals.
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