Impact of mandatory Clostridium difficile surveillance on diagnostic services [4]

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 241-242

  Berrington, Andrew ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN B;

AGED; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PREDICTION; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKLOAD;

EID: 7744229061     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2004.06.031     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Department of Health. CMO to step up fight against hospital infections. Press Release 2003/0222, Monday 9 June 2003. Surveillance of Healthcare Associated Infections (PLCMO2003/4, PLCNO2003/4).
2. National Clostridium difficile Standards Group report to the Department of Health J Hosp Infect 56 Suppl. 1 2004 1-38