Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections in Community Hospitals. I. Surveillance Methods, Effectiveness, and Initial Results

Journal Article Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections in Community Hospitals. I. Surveillance Methods, Effectiveness, and Initial Results Get access Theodore C. Eickhoff, Theodore C. Eickhoff From the Epidemiology Program, National-Communicable Disease Center, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Atlanta, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Philip S. Brachman, Philip S. Brachman From the Epidemiology Program, National-Communicable Disease Center, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Atlanta, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar John V. Bennett, John V. Bennett From the Epidemiology Program, National-Communicable Disease Center, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Atlanta, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Jeanette F. Brown Jeanette F. Brown From the Epidemiology Program, National-Communicable Disease Center, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Atlanta, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 120, Issue 3, September 1969, Pages 305–317, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/120.3.305 Published: 01 September 1969 Article history Received: 17 January 1969 Revision received: 14 April 1969 Published: 01 September 1969