Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals

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• Editorial
• Introduction
• Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
• Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
• Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
• Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
• Clostridium difficile
• Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

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