Potential for the current National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) >3 days after admission definition of laboratory-identified, healthcare-facility-onset, Clostridioides difficile infection (HO-CDI) to overestimate rates.

Potential for the current National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) >3 days after admission definition of laboratory-identified, healthcare-facility-onset, Clostridioides difficile infection (HO-CDI) to overestimate rates. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 04; 41(4):467-468.

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subject areas

Academic Medical Centers
Bias
Clostridium Infections
Cross Infection
Data Collection
Hospitals, Veterans
Humans
Sentinel Surveillance
South Carolina

authors with profiles

Mulugeta Gebreselassie Gebregziabher
Cassandra D. Salgado
Scott R. Curry
Heather Hughes
Shruti Puri