Author name: Dr. Victor D. Rosenthal, MD, PhD

Risk Factor for Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections in 9 Asian Countries

Background: Our objective was to identify central line (CL)-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) rates and risk factors (RF) in Asia. Methods: From 03/27/2004 to 02/11/2022, we conducted a multinational multicenter prospective cohort study in 281 ICUs of 95 hospitals in 44 cities in 9 Asian countries (China, India, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam). For estimation of …

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Risk Factors for Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections in 41 Countries

Multinational prospective study of incidence and risk factors for central line-associated bloodstream infections in 728 ICUs of 41 Asian, African, Eastern European, Latin American and Middle Eastern countries over 24 years   Objective: Identify central line (CL)-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) incidence and risk factors (RF) in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). Design: From 07/01/1998 to 02/12/2022, we …

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INICC Report of Healthcare Associated Infections in 45 Countries

International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 45 countries for 2013-2018, Adult and Pediatric Units, Device-associated Module Abstract Background: We report the results of INICC surveillance study from 2013 to 2018, in 664 intensive care units (ICUs) in 133 cities, of 45 countries, from Latin-America, Europe, Africa, Eastern-Mediterranean, Southeast-Asia, and Western-Pacific. Methods: Prospective …

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