Surveillance Definitions of Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities: Revisiting the McGeer Criteria

(See the commentary by Moro, on pages 978–980.) Infection surveillance definitions for long-term care facilities (ie, the McGeer Criteria) have not been updated since 1991. An expert consensus panel modified these definitions on the basis of a structured review of the literature. Significant changes...

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Main Authors: Stone, Nimalie D., Ashraf, Muhammad S., Calder, Jennifer, Crnich, Christopher J., Crossley, Kent, Drinka, Paul J., Gould, Carolyn V., Juthani-Mehta, Manisha, Lautenbach, Ebbing, Loeb, Mark, MacCannell, Taranisia, Malani, Preeti N., Mody, Lona, Mylotte, Joseph M., Nicolle, Lindsay E., Roghmann, Mary-Claire, Schweon, Steven J., Simor, Andrew E., Smith, Philip W., Stevenson, Kurt B., Bradley, Suzanne F.
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538836/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22961014
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1086/667743
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