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Table 2.7: Central line-associated bloodstream infections in infants weighing < 1,000 grams at birth, in intensive care, 1998-2002
| Population group |
Infections per 1,000 days use |
| |
|
| Total 1998 |
12.2 |
| Total 1999 |
11.6 |
| Total 2000 |
11.3 |
| Total 2001 |
10.9 |
| Total 2002 |
10.7 |
| |
|
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System.
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