AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 112-120 , March 2010

Surgical site infections: Causative pathogens and associated outcomes

  • John A. Weigelt, MD, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to John A. Weigelt, MD, DVM, Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma/Critical Care, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226.
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  • Benjamin A. Lipsky, MD

      Affiliations

    • VA Puget Sound Health Care System and University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Ying P. Tabak, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cardinal Health Clinical Research Services, Marlborough, MA
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  • Karen G. Derby, BA

      Affiliations

    • Cardinal Health Clinical Research Services, Marlborough, MA
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  • Myoung Kim, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Raritan, NJ
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  • Vikas Gupta, PharmD, BCPS

      Affiliations

    • Cardinal Health Clinical Research Services, Marlborough, MA

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 Conflicts of interest: Dr. Weigelt is an advisory board member, on the speaker's bureau, received research support from OMJUS; Dr. Lipsky is an advisory board member and has received research support from OMJUS; Dr. Kim is a current employee of OMJUS; Ms. Derby and Drs. Tabak and Gupta are currently employees of Cardinal Health, Inc. Dr. Lipsky is an employee of the US Government. This paper does not represent the views of the US Government.

PII: S0196-6553(09)00747-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2009.06.010

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 112-120 , March 2010