Is routine screening for conventional enteric pathogens necessary in sporadic hospital-acquired diarrhoea?

J Hosp Infect. 1999 Feb;41(2):159-61. doi: 10.1016/s0195-6701(99)90055-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Community-Acquired Infections / diagnosis*
  • Community-Acquired Infections / microbiology*
  • Cross Infection / diagnosis*
  • Cross Infection / microbiology*
  • Diarrhea / diagnosis*
  • Diarrhea / microbiology*
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / diagnosis*
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology*
  • Feces / microbiology
  • Hospitals, University
  • Humans
  • Infection Control
  • Mass Screening / methods*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Retrospective Studies
  • United Kingdom