1019Bipolaris Surgical Site Infections among Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients —Texas, Arkansas, and Florida, 2008–2013
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Patients —Texas, Arkansas, and Florida, 2008–2013 Anne Purfield, PhD; Snigdha Vallabhaneni, MD, MPH; Kaitlin Benedict, MPH; Shawn Lockhart, PhD; Cau Pham, PhD; Ulzii Luvsansharav, MD, PhD; Wendy Chung, MD, MSPH; Emily Hall, MPH; Jordan Peart; Neil Pascoe RN, BSN; Gary Heseltine, MD, MPH; Charlotte Wheeler, RN; Karen Brust, MD; Sharon Holmes, MPH; Prinu Gabriel, MS; Justin Groves, MPH; Craig Gilliam, BSMT, CIC; Christi Zumwalt, RN; Doramarie Arocha, MS; Russ Jones, MPH; D Haselow, MD, PhD; Laura Lester, DVM MPH; Kelley Garner, MPH; J. Gary Wheeler, MD; Sekai Chideya, MD, MPH; Alison S. Laufer, PhD; Benjamin Park, MD; Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA; Epidemic Intelligence Service, Atlanta, GA; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA; Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services, Dallas, TX; Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin, TX; Infection Prevention, Scott and White Hospital, Temple, TX; Scott and White Infectious Disease Division, Temple, TX; Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, TX; Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX; Infection Prevention and Control Department, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR; Medical City Dallas Hospital/Medical City Children’s Hospital, Dallas, TX; UT Southwestern University Hospitals and Clinics, Dallas, TX; Tarrant County Public Health, Fort Worth, TX; Arkansas Department of Health, Little Rock, AR; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
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