Epidemiological approach to nosocomial infection surveillance data: the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System
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Epidemiological approach to nosocomial infection surveillance data: the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System
Surveillance of nosocomial infection is the foundation of infection control. Nosocomial infection surveillance data ought to be summarized, reported, and fed back to health care personnel for corrective action. Using the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) data, we determined the incidence of nosocomial infections in intensive care units (ICUs) of Japanese hospitals and assessed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1342-078X,1347-4715
DOI: 10.1007/s12199-007-0004-y