War on the spore: Clostridium difficile disease among patients in a long-term acute care hospital

Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 15-21

  Brakovich, Betsy ^a   Bonham, Elizabeth ^a   VanBrackle, Lewis ^a  

^a WellStar Windy Hill Hospital   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHECKLIST; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DISINFECTION; HAND WASHING; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFECTION CONTROL; LONG TERM CARE; MECHANICAL VENTILATOR; MICROBIOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ISOLATION; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDS; TRANSMISSION; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHECKLIST; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DISINFECTION; HAND HYGIENE; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HOUSEKEEPING, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFECTION CONTROL; LONG-TERM CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ISOLATION; RISK FACTORS; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84893385813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19451474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-1474.2011.00182.x     Document Type: Article

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