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Correction to: Comparing methods to estimate incremental inpatient costs and length of stay due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Alberta, Canada

BMC Health Services Research volume 20, Article number: 4 (2020) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 24 October 2019

Correction to: BMC Health Serv Res (2019) 19:743

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4578-z

In the original publication of this article [1], the authors want to add the following sentence in the Acknowledgement section:

The authors thank the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Program at Alberta Health Services for providing access to the IPC surveillance platform data.

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  1. Kirwin E, et al. Comparing methods to estimate incremental inpatient costs and length of stay due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Alberta, Canada. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019;19:743. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4578-z.

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  1. Alberta Ministry of Health, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Erin Kirwin, Marie Varughese & Kimberley Simmonds

  2. Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    David Waldner, A. Mark Joffe & Stephanie Smith

  3. School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Kimberley Simmonds

  4. Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Kimberley Simmonds

  5. Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    A. Mark Joffe

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Kirwin, E., Varughese, M., Waldner, D. et al. Correction to: Comparing methods to estimate incremental inpatient costs and length of stay due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Alberta, Canada. BMC Health Serv Res 20, 4 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4877-4

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