Automated Methods for Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections

Automated data, especially from pharmacy and administrative claims, are available for much of the U.S. population and might substantially improve both inpatient and postdischarge surveillance for surgical site infections complicating selected procedures, while reducing the resources required. Potent...

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Main Authors: Richard Platt, Deborah S. Yokoe, Kenneth E. Sands
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/2/70-0212_article