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Concordance between European and US case definitions of healthcare-associated infections
BACKGROUND: Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) is a valuable measure to decrease infection rates. Across Europe, inter-country comparisons of HAI rates seem limited because some countries use US definitions from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC/NHSN) while o...
Autores principales: | Hansen, Sonja, Sohr, Dorit, Geffers, Christine, Astagneau, Pascal, Blacky, Alexander, Koller, Walter, Morales, Ingrid, Moro, Maria Luisa, Palomar, Mercedes, Szilagyi, Emese, Suetens, Carl, Gastmeier, Petra |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3527198/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958646 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-1-28 |
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