Knowledge discovery from microbiology data: Many-sided analysis of antibiotic resistance in nosocomial infections

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3782 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 360-372

  Pechenizkiy, Mykola ^a   Tsymbal, Alexey ^b   Puuronen, Seppo ^a   Shifrin, Michael ^c   Alexandrova, Irina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COSTS; DATA MINING; DATA REDUCTION; HOSPITALS; MICROBIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (AR); INFECTION CONTROL; KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY; NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745362098     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11590019_41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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