Research Article

The Validation of a Novel Surveillance System for Monitoring Bloodstream Infections in the Calgary Zone

Table 2

Location of acquisition determined by the electronic surveillance system and the medical record review among concordant episodes of bloodstream infection.

Medical record review
(%)
Electronic surveillance system Total
(%)
(%)
HAHCACA

HA77 (25.3)2 (0.7)0 (0.0)79 (26.0)
HCA4 (1.3)72 (24.0)15 (4.9)92 (30.3)
CA4 (1.3)19 (6.3)110 (36.2)133 (43.8)
Total (%)85 (28.0)94 (30.9)125 (41.1)304 (100.0)

HA: hospital-acquired; HCA: healthcare-associated community-onset; CA: community-acquired.