CDC/NHSN surveillance definition of health care-associated infection and criteria for specific types of infections in the acute care setting.
Horan
Teresa C
TC
National Healthcare Safety Network, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA. thoran@cdc.gov
Andrus
Mary
M
Dudeck
Margaret A
MA
D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D003422:Critical Care; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D018563:Disease Notification / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014481:United States