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Abbreviations
CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CHG, chlorhexidine gluconate; CLABSI,
central line-associated bloodstream infection; CVC, central venous catheter; FDA, US Food and
Drug Administration; HCP, healthcare personnel; ICU, intensive care unit; NICU, neonatal
intensive care unit; NS, normal saline; PICC, peripherally inserted central catheter; TPN, total
parenteral nutrition; VAT, vascular access team
Source
Muller M, Bryant KA, Espinosa C, Jones JA, Quach C, Rindels JR, Stewart DL, Zangwill
KM, Sánchez PJ. SHEA neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) white paper series: Practical
approaches for the prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections. Infect Control
Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 Mar 4:1-46. doi: 10.1017/ice.2022.53. PMID: 35241185.
