AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 159-161 , March 2010

Neonatal rates and risk factors of device-associated bloodstream infection in a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia

  • Hanan H. Balkhy, MD

      Affiliations

    • King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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  • Saif Alsaif, MD

      Affiliations

    • King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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  • Aiman El-Saed, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States and WHO Collaborating Center for Infection Prevention and Control, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • ,
  • Mohammad Khawajah, MD

      Affiliations

    • King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • ,
  • Reddy Dichinee, RN

      Affiliations

    • King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • ,
  • Ziad A. Memish, MD

      Affiliations

    • King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States and WHO Collaborating Center for Infection Prevention and Control, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Ziad A Memish, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FIDSA, director of GCC and WHO Collaborating Center for Infection Prevention and Control; executive director of Infection Prevention and Control Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City; associate dean College of Public Health and Health Informatics, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, PO Box 22490 Riyadh 11426, KSA.

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 Conflicts of interest: None to report.

PII: S0196-6553(09)00824-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2009.09.004

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 159-161 , March 2010

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