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Use of Longitudinal Surveillance Data to Assess the Effectiveness of Infection Control in Critical Care
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 10/21/09
Ahern JW et al. – A simple method for quantifying nosocomial infection and colonization with multidrug–resistant organisms is described. This method is applied to the intensive care unit of an academic medical center where longitudinal surveillance data have been used to assess the impact of infection control interventions and antibiotic use.
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