title: Summary of recommendations: Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-related Infections.
authors.affiliation: Critical Care Medicine Department, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. nogrady@mail.cc.nih.gov
authors.forename: Naomi P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: O'Grady
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alexander
authors.forename: Lillian A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Burns
authors.forename: E Patchen
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Dellinger
authors.forename: Jeffrey
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Garland
authors.forename: Stephen O
authors.initials: SO
authors.lastname: Heard
authors.forename: Pamela A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Lipsett
authors.forename: Henry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Masur
authors.forename: Leonard A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Mermel
authors.forename: Michele L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Pearson
authors.forename: Issam I
authors.initials: II
authors.lastname: Raad
authors.forename: Adrienne G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Randolph
authors.forename: Mark E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Rupp
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Saint
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D055499:Catheter-Related Infections / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006235:Hand Disinfection / Q000592:standards; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D017053:Infection Control / Q000592:standards; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D055815:Young Adult