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Evaluating the utility of syndromic surveillance algorithms for screening to detect potentially clonal hospital infection outbreaks.


AUTHORS

Carnevale RJ , Talbot TR , Schaffner W , Bloch KC , Daniels TL , Miller RA , . Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 2011 5 23; 18(4). 466-72

ABSTRACT

The authors evaluated algorithms commonly used in syndromic surveillance for use as screening tools to detect potentially clonal outbreaks for review by infection control practitioners.


The authors evaluated algorithms commonly used in syndromic surveillance for use as screening tools to detect potentially clonal outbreaks for review by infection control practitioners.


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