Detection of Temporal Clusters of Healthcare-Associated Infections or Colonizations with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Two Hospitals: Comparison of SaTScan and WHONET Software Packages

• Annick Lefebvre ,

  * E-mail: annick.lefebvre@chu-dijon.fr

  Affiliations Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control Department, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France, Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology and Health Risks, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France

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• Xavier Bertrand,

  Affiliations Infection Control Department, CHU Besançon, Besançon, France, Chrono-environment Laboratory, UMR CNRS 6249, University of Franche-Comté, Besançon, France

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• Philippe Vanhems,

  Affiliations Infection Control, Epidemiology and Prevention Department, Hospital Group Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France, Epidemiology and Public Health Team, Claude Bernard University, Lyon, France

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• Jean-Christophe Lucet,

  Affiliations UHLIN, Hospital Group Bichat—Claude Bernard, HUPNVS, AP-HP, Paris, France, Paris Diderot University, Paris 7, Paris, France

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• Pascal Chavanet,

  Affiliations Infectious Diseases Department, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France, Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology and Health Risks, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France

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• Karine Astruc,

  Affiliation Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control Department, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France

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• Michelle Thouverez,

  Affiliation Infection Control Department, CHU Besançon, Besançon, France

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• Catherine Quantin,

  Affiliations Biostatistics and Medical Information Department, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France, Epidemiology Department—EA 4184, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France

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• Ludwig Serge Aho-Glélé

  Affiliation Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control Department, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France

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