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Using Mandatory Data Collection on Multiresistant Bacteria for Internal Surveillance in a Hospital

OBJECTIVES: Multiresistant pathogens cause major clinical problems and considerably increase treatment costs...

Keywords: Nosocomial infection, multiresistant pathogens, surveillance

01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer

The SARS Epidemic in Hong Kong A Human Calamity in the 21st Century

PURPOSE: This paper reviews the epidemiology and control measures of the SARS epidemic in Hong Kong. It sets out proposals for better preparedness to tackle the disease in future...

Keywords: SARS, epidemiology, etology, informatics, control, surveillance

01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer

A Scoring System for Ascertainment of Incident Stroke; the Risk Index Score (RISc)

Objectives: The main objective of this study was to develop and validate a computer-based statistical algorithm that could be translated into a simple scoring system in order to ascertain incident stroke cases using hospital admission medical records data. Methods: The Risk Index Score (RISc) algorithm was developed using data collected prospectively by the Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi (BASIC) project, 2000...

Keywords: Stroke, epidemiology, screening, surveillance, informatics

01/2006 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer

Type and number of sites colonized by fungi and risk of progression to invasive fungal infection in preterm neonates in neonatal intensive care unit

Aims: Retrospective cohort study to assess if different patterns of Candida colonization determine different risks of progression to invasive fungal infection (IFI) in preterm neonates in NICU.

Methods: Weekly surveillance cultures from all neonates weighing at birth <1500 g admitted over a 6-year period were reviewed...

Keywords: Candida, colonization, infection, NICU, preterm neonate, surveillance

06/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter

Sollten nach der Norm DIN EN ISO 15189 akkreditierte medizinische Laboratorien durch die Landesbehörden überwacht werden?

Zusammenfassung Die neue Richtlinie der Bundesärztekammer zur Qualitätssicherung laboratoriumsmedizinischer Untersuchungen besteht aus einem Teil A mit grundlegenden Anforderungen an Qualitätssicherung und Qualitätsmanagement, die von allen Laboratorien in Deutschland, in denen laboratoriumsmedizinische Untersuchungen im Rahmen der Ausübung der Heilkunde durchgeführt werden, zu erfüllen sind...

Keywords: Akkreditierung, Landesbehörden, Norm ISO 15189, Richtlinie der Bundesärztekammer, Überwachung, accreditation, European Standard ISO 15189, guideline for quality assurance in medical laboratories, state authorities, surveillance

09/2008 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de Gruyter