Temporal Trends of Candidemia Incidence Rates and Potential Contributions of Infection Control Initiatives Over 18 Years Within the United States Veterans Health Administration System: A Joinpoint Time-Series Analysis.

Hiroyuki SuzukiEli N PerencevichDaniel J DiekemaDaniel J LivorsiRajeshwari NairStephen M KralovicGary A RoselleMichihiko Goto

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)

A substantial and sustained systemwide reduction in candidemia incidence rates was observed after the publication of guidelines, VHA initiatives about CRBSI reporting and education on CRBSI prevention, and the systemwide expansion of IC resources.

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