title: Surgical site infections: simplifying the definitions.
authors.affiliation: Infection Control Section, Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola, NY, USA.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Gurevich
mesh_terms: D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. / Q000592:standards*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014481:United States