Effect of a Clostridium difficile Infection Prevention Initiative in Veterans Affairs Acute Care Facilities.

Autor:	Evans ME; 1MRSA/MDRO Prevention Office,National Infectious Diseases Service,Patient Care Services,Veterans Health Administration,Washington, DC., Kralovic SM; 4National Infectious Diseases Service,Patient Care Services,Veterans Health Administration,Washington, DC., Simbartl LA; 4National Infectious Diseases Service,Patient Care Services,Veterans Health Administration,Washington, DC., Jain R; 7Patient Care Services,Veterans Health Administration,Washington, DC., Roselle GA; 4National Infectious Diseases Service,Patient Care Services,Veterans Health Administration,Washington, DC.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Infection control and hospital epidemiology [Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol] 2016 Jun; Vol. 37 (6), pp. 720-2. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Feb 11.
DOI:	10.1017/ice.2016.27
Abstrakt:	Rates of clinically confirmed hospital-onset healthcare facility-associated Clostridium difficile infections from July 1, 2012, through March 31, 2015, in 127 acute care Veterans Affairs facilities were evaluated. Quarterly pooled national standardized infection ratios decreased 15% from baseline by the final quarter of the analysis period (P=.01, linear regression). Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2016;37:720-722.
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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