Use of diagnosis codes and/or wound culture results for surveillance of surgical site infection after mastectomy and breast reconstruction

Authors

Margaret A. Olsen, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Victoria J. Fraser, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisFollow

Journal

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Publication Date

2010

Volume

31

Issue

5

Inclusive Pages

544-547

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1086/652155

Rights and Permissions

Use of Diagnosis Codes and/or Wound Culture Results for Surveillance of Surgical Site Infection after Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction •  Margaret A. Olsen , PhD, MPH and Victoria J. Fraser , MD Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology , Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 2010), pp. 544-547 Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Article DOI: 10.1086/652155 Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/652155

Recommended Citation

Olsen, Margaret A. and Fraser, Victoria J., "Use of diagnosis codes and/or wound culture results for surveillance of surgical site infection after mastectomy and breast reconstruction." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 31, 5. 544-547. (2010).
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