Necessity of a Competing Risk Approach in Risk Factor Analysis of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
.
2016 Oct;37(10):1255-7.
doi: 10.1017/ice.2016.166.
Epub 2016 Aug 17.
Authors
Susanne Weber
1
,
Maja von Cube
1
,
Harriet Sommer
1
,
Martin Wolkewitz
1
Affiliation
1
Institute for Medical Biometry and Statistics, Faculty of Medicine andMedical Center-University of Freiburg,Germany.
PMID:
27530258
DOI:
10.1017/ice.2016.166
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment
MeSH terms
Bacteremia
Catheter-Related Infections*
Catheterization, Central Venous
Cross Infection
Factor Analysis, Statistical*
Humans
Infection Control