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Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections in Belgian Hospitals- Annual report 2023, Data up to and including 2022
catheter, endotracheal tube). Of these, exposure to central vascular catheter remains the most frequently reported origin of HABSI cases both hospital-wide (26% of HABSI) as well as ICU-only (39% of ICU- ...
Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in Belgian nursing homes: results of three point prevalence surveys between 2010 and 2016
infections were most frequently reported, followed by skin/wound infections in HALT-1 and urinary tract infections in HALT-2 and HALT-3. Antimicrobials were most commonly prescribed for the therapeutic ...
Seasonal variation of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections: A national cohort study.
temperature. Seasonality was most present among E. coli, K. pneumoniae, E. cloacae, and the nonfermenters. Gram-positive and pulmonary HABSI s did not demonstrate seasonal variation. CONCLUSIONS: Seasonality ...
Systemic antifungal drug use in Belgium-One of the biggest antifungal consumers in Europe.
decreased significantly by nearly 25% between 2003 and 2016, due to a decrease solely in non-university hospitals. With the exception of specialised burn centres, antifungals are mostly consumed at ICU s and ...
Care Infections & Antibiotic Resistance in Belgium
difficile CPE ESBL Hand hygiene healthcare associated infections ICU MRSA VRE Abstract: This activity report provides an overview of the most recent evolutions in healthcare associated infections and ...
How to report central line-associated bloodstream infections in surveillance? A comparison of three classifications in Belgium.
stable since 2013 and the mean CLABSI incidence per 10,000 bed days varied in the same way (see table). Most CLABSI reported in the Belgian bloodstream infections surveillance were confirmed cases (around ...