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1726. A Random Forest Prediction Model Accurately Identifies Periods at Increased Risk for Positive Legionella Cultures in a Hospital Water Distribution System

BACKGROUND: Hospitals devote considerable resources to water distribution system (WS) surveillance and remediation for Legionella in an effort to reduce risk of transmitting Legionnaires disease (LD). There are no models that accurately predict periods of greatest risk for Legionella culture positiv...

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Autores principales: Decker, Brooke K, Kelly, Monique B, Mikolic, Joseph, Walker, Jon D, Clancy, Cornelius J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252865/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.132