Postdischarge surveillance for nosocomial wound infection: Does judicious monitoring find cases?

From 1988 through 1992, we conducted a prospective study of postdischarge surgical wound infection surveillance in our institution. A total of 6604 patients were seen after discharge in a centralized outpatient clinic, supervised by the infection control commission. Wounds were inspected, stitches w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 1995-10, Vol.23 (5), p.290-294
Hauptverfasser:	Ferraz, Edmundo Machado, Bandeira Ferraz, Alvaro Antonio, Torres D'Albuquerque Coelho, Helena Suely, Pereira Viana, Valdilene, Lopes Sobral, Suzemires Marcia, Marques Maia Vasconcelos, Maria das Dores, Bacelar, Tercio Souto
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brazil - epidemiology Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - etiology Cross Infection - prevention & control Data Collection Female Humans Incidence Male Outpatient Clinics, Hospital Patient Discharge Population Surveillance Prospective Studies Recurrence Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - etiology Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control
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