Multicenter study of surveillance for hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection by the use of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes

Authors

Erik R. Dubberke, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Anne M. Butler, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Deborah S. Yokoe, Harvard University
Jeanmarie Mayer, University of Utah
Bala Hota, Rush UniversityFollow
Julie E. Mangino, Ohio State University Medical CenterFollow
Yosef M. Khan, Ohio State University Medical Center
Kyle J. Popovich, Rush University
Kurt B. Stevenson, Ohio State University Medical Center
Clifford McDonald, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Margaret A. Olsen, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Victoria J. Fraser, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Prevention Epicenters Program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Document Type

Article

Journal

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology : The Official Journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America

Volume

31

Issue

3

Inclusive Pages

262-268

Publication Date

3-2010

Recommended Citation

Dubberke, Erik R.; Butler, Anne M.; Yokoe, Deborah S.; Mayer, Jeanmarie; Hota, Bala; Mangino, Julie E.; Khan, Yosef M.; Popovich, Kyle J.; Stevenson, Kurt B.; McDonald, Clifford; Olsen, Margaret A.; Fraser, Victoria J.; and Prevention Epicenters Program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "Multicenter study of surveillance for hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection by the use of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes" (2010). Infectious Diseases Faculty Publications. Paper 4.
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