# Strategies to Prevent Surgical Site Infections in Acute Care Hospitals

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/strategies-to-prevent-surgical-site-infections-in-acute-care-hospitals/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Deverick J. Anderson,Keith S. Kaye,David C. Classen,Kathleen Meehan Arias,Kelly Podgorny,Helen Burstin,David P. Calfee,Susan Coffin,Erik R. Dubberke,Victoria J. Fraser,Dale N. Gerding,Frances A. Griffin,Peter Groß,Michael Klompas,Evelyn Lo,Jonas Marschall,Leonard A. Mermel,Lindsay E. Nicolle,David A. Pegues,Trish M. Perl,Sanjay Saint,Cassandra D. Salgado,Robert A. Weinstein,Robert A. Wise,Deborah S. Yokoe |
| Citations | 488 |
| DOI | 10.1086/591064 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2164307065 |
| PMID | 18840089 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Peter Groß](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-gro/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Surgical site infection prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-site-infection-prevention/)

## Paper topics

- [Surgical site infection prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-site-infection-prevention/)
- [Surgical Sutures and Adhesives](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-sutures-and-adhesives/)
- [Orthopedic Infections and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/orthopedic-infections-and-treatments/)

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