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Table 3. COLONIZATION AS A TEST FOR FUTURE INFECTION
* Negative predictive value for infections occurring any time during intensive care unit stay after negative twice-weekly tests.
† Negative predictive value for infection within 1 week after a negative surveillance culture.
‡ Relative risk of infection given colonization at surveillance site.
