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MRSA, MSSA, E. coli, Klebsiella spp. and P. aeruginosa bacteraemia, and C. difficile infection mandatory data: revisions and amendments policy

Data-specific policy for revisions and amendments to mandatory surveillance data of Healthcare-associated infections.

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This data-specific official statistics revisions and amendments policy covers:

  • the handling of routine and non-routine updates to published mandatory MRSA, MSSA, and E. coli bacteraemia, Klesbiella species bacteraemia, Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteraemia and C. difficile infection data collected via the healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) data capture system (DCS)
  • the process for data suppliers to submit requests for the HCAI DCS to be unlocked for revision/update to be made to the datasets

It is supplementary to the information contained in the UKHSA official statistics revisions and corrections policy

Published 22 March 2016
Last updated 27 May 2022 + show all updates
  1. Replaced the old PDF guidance with updated HTML document.

  2. First published.