title: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) report, data summary for 2009, device-associated module.
authors.affiliation: Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging, Zoonotic, and Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Service, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA. MDudeck@cdc.gov
authors.forename: Margaret A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Dudeck
authors.forename: Teresa C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Horan
authors.forename: Kelly D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Peterson
authors.forename: Katherine
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Allen-Bridson
authors.forename: Gloria C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Morrell
authors.forename: Daniel A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Pollock
authors.forename: Jonathan R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Edwards
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D001769:Blood / Q000382:microbiology; D055499:Catheter-Related Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000382:microbiology*; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006761:Hospitals / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D016015:Logistic Models; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D014488:United States Health Resources and Services Administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data