Automated outbreak detection of hospital-associated pathogens: Value to infection prevention programs.
Meghan A BakerDeborah S YokoeJohn StellingKen KleinmanRebecca E KaganovAlyssa R LetourneauNeha VarmaThomas O'BrienMartin KulldorffDamilola BabalolaCraig BarrettMarci DreesMicaela H CoadyAmanda IsaacsRichard PlattSusan S Huangnull nullPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2020)
Automated, statistically-based outbreak detection can increase the consistency, scope, and comprehensiveness of detecting hospital-associated transmission.