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Reproducibility of the Surveillance Effect to Decrease Nosocomial Infection Rates
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 09/04/09
Gastmeier P et al. – The surveillance effect, manifest as a significant reduction of nosocomial infection rates between the first and third years of participation in a surveillance system, was observed independently from the calendar year in which the surveillance activities started.
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