Surveillance of surgical site infections - Reference data of the Hospital Infection Surveillance System (KISS);Surveillance postoperativer Wundinfektionen - Referenzdaten des Krankenhaus-Infektions-Surveillance-Systems (KISS)

Chirurg

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 76-82

  Steinbrecher, E ^a,d   Sohr, D ^a,d   Hansen, S ^a,d   Nassauer, A ^c,d   Daschner, F ^b,d   Ruden H ^a,d   Gastmeier, P ^a,d  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^d Nationales Referenzzentrum F K   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infection rates; KISS; Reference data; Surgical site infections; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS INFECTION; GERMANY; HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGERY; SURGICAL INFECTION;

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS INFECTION; GERMANY; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0036372068     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s104-002-8033-8     Document Type: Article

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