Much work still to be done to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections

Affiliations

¹ Health Watch USA, Somerset, KY kavanagh.ent@gmail.com.
² Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY.
³ Health Watch USA, Somerset, KY Essentia Institute of Rural Health, Duluth, MN.

Kevin T Kavanagh et al. Am J Med Qual. 2014 Sep-Oct.

. 2014 Sep-Oct;29(5):454-5.

doi: 10.1177/1062860613513317. Epub 2013 Dec 13.

¹ Health Watch USA, Somerset, KY kavanagh.ent@gmail.com.
² Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY.
³ Health Watch USA, Somerset, KY Essentia Institute of Rural Health, Duluth, MN.

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