Definition
Determines whether the patient episode of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) meets the clinical criteria for a healthcare associated patient episode of SAB, when the patient’s first SAB positive blood culture was collected less than or equal to 48 hours after hospital admission.
Comments
Origin:
ACSQHC Healthcare Associated Infection Technical Working Group
ACSQHC Healthcare Associated Infection Technical Working Group
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