Health-care-associated infections--Authors' reply

Affiliations

¹ Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Imperial College London, London, UK.
³ European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, Sweden.
⁴ Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland; WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland. Electronic address: didier.pittet@hcuge.ch.

Comment

Walter Zingg et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Jul.

. 2015 Jul;15(7):764.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00100-0.

¹ Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Imperial College London, London, UK.
³ European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, Sweden.
⁴ Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland; WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland. Electronic address: didier.pittet@hcuge.ch.

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Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection: a systematic review and expert consensus.
Zingg W, Holmes A, Dettenkofer M, Goetting T, Secci F, Clack L, Allegranzi B, Magiorakos AP, Pittet D; systematic review and evidence-based guidance on organization of hospital infection control programmes (SIGHT) study group. Zingg W, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Feb;15(2):212-24. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70854-0. Epub 2014 Nov 11. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 25467650
Health-care-associated infections.
Havers SM, Russo PL, Mitchell B, Hall L. Havers SM, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Jul;15(7):763-4. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00069-9. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 26122443 No abstract available.