title: Clusters of infectious diseases in German nursing homes: observations from a prospective infection surveillance study, October 2008 to August 2009.
authors.affiliation: Division Applied Infection Control and Hospital Hygiene, Department of Infectious Diseases, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. math.schulz@googlemail.com
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schulz
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mielke
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Wischnewski
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016000:Cluster Analysis; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000451:nursing / Q000635:transmission; D015897:Comorbidity; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000451:nursing / Q000635:transmission; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D005260:Female; D005759:Gastroenteritis / Q000453:epidemiology; D005858:Germany / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009737:Nursing Records; D011159:Population Surveillance; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission