Starting to learn about the costs of nosocomial infections in the new millennium: Where do we go from here?

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 174-176

  Fraser, Victoria J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AORTA BALLOON; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION;

EID: 0036216752     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/502031     Document Type: Editorial

References (3)

1. Nonrandom selection and the attributable cost of surgical-site infections
2. The impact of surgical-site infections following orthopedic surgery at a community hospital and a university hospital: Adverse quality of life, excess length of stay, and extra cost
3. Hospital-acquired, laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection: Increased hospital stay and direct costs