Abstract
Following a review of the current methodology for catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) surveillance in Scotland a protocol was developed by Health Protection Scotland incorporating infection definitions based on clinical signs and symptoms rather than microbiology criteria.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 32-36 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Journal of Infection Prevention |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2011 |
Keywords
- catheters
- UTI
- elderly people