Moving toward elimination of healthcare-associated infections: A call to action

Denise Cardo; Penelope H. Dennehy; Paul Halverson; Neil Fishman; Mel Kohn; Cathryn L. Murphy; Richard J. Whitley; Patrick J. Brennan; Jennifer Bright; Cecilia Curry; Denise Graham; Belinda Haerum; Marion Kainer; Keith Kaye; Tammy Lundstrom; Chesley Richards; Lisa Tomlinson; Elizabeth L. Skillen; Stephen Streed; Melanie Young; Edward Septimus

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Moving toward elimination of healthcare-associated infections: A call to action

Denise Cardo, Penelope H. Dennehy, Paul Halverson, Neil Fishman, Mel Kohn, Cathryn L. Murphy, Richard J. Whitley, Patrick J. Brennan, Jennifer Bright, Cecilia Curry, Denise Graham, Belinda Haerum, Marion Kainer, Keith Kaye, Tammy Lundstrom, Chesley Richards, Lisa Tomlinson, Elizabeth L. Skillen, Stephen Streed, Melanie YoungEdward Septimus

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1101-1105
Number of pages	5
Journal	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Volume	31
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/656912
State	Published - Nov 2010

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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Cardo, D., Dennehy, P. H., Halverson, P., Fishman, N., Kohn, M., Murphy, C. L., Whitley, R. J., Brennan, P. J., Bright, J., Curry, C., Graham, D., Haerum, B., Kainer, M., Kaye, K., Lundstrom, T., Richards, C., Tomlinson, L., Skillen, E. L., Streed, S., ... Septimus, E. (2010). Moving toward elimination of healthcare-associated infections: A call to action. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 31(11), 1101-1105. https://doi.org/10.1086/656912

Cardo, D, Dennehy, PH, Halverson, P, Fishman, N, Kohn, M, Murphy, CL, Whitley, RJ, Brennan, PJ, Bright, J, Curry, C, Graham, D, Haerum, B, Kainer, M, Kaye, K, Lundstrom, T, Richards, C, Tomlinson, L, Skillen, EL, Streed, S, Young, M & Septimus, E 2010, 'Moving toward elimination of healthcare-associated infections: A call to action', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 31, no. 11, pp. 1101-1105. https://doi.org/10.1086/656912

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