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Administrative coding data, compared with CDC/NHSN criteria, are poor indicators of health care–associated infections

Kurt Stevenson, Yosef Khan, Jeanne Dickman, Terri Gillenwater, Pat Kulich, Carol Myers, David O. Taylor, Jennifer Santangelo, Jennifer Lundy, David Jarjoura,

American Journal of Infection Control · 2008 · 157 citations · 36 references

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Julia S. Garner, William R. Jarvis, T.Grace Emori et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 1988 · 5.8K citations

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CDC definitions of nosocomial surgical site infections, 1992: A modification of CDC definitions of surgical wound infections

T A Horan, R. P. Gaynes, William Martone et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 1992 · 2.6K citations

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THE EFFICACY OF INFECTION SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL PROGRAMS IN PREVENTING NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS IN US HOSPITALS

Robert W. Haley, David H. Culver, John White et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1985 · 2.1K citations

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Infection Control — A Problem for Patient Safety

John P. Burke · New England Journal of Medicine · 2003 · 1.2K citations

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Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control

Stuart H. Cohen · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 1996 · 761 citations · Full text

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