Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Clostridium difficile–associated Disease in New Jersey Hospitals, 2000–2004¹

Esther T. Tan*†²

, Corwin A. Robertson*, Shereen Brynildsen*, Eddy Bresnitz*, Christina Tan*, and Clifford McDonald†

Author affiliations: *New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Trenton, New Jersey, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA;

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Boxplot of Clostridium difficile rates by number of infection-control professionals (ICPs) per 250 beds, New Jersey, 2004. Each box shows the median, quartiles, and extreme values.

Figure. Boxplot of Clostridium difficile rates by number of infection-control professionals (ICPs) per 250 beds, New Jersey, 2004. Each box shows the median, quartiles, and extreme values.

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¹Presented in part at the 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Chicago, Illinois, USA, March 20, 2006.

²Current affiliation: United Nations, New York, New York, USA

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