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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 May 26;36(9):1011–1016. doi: 10.1017/ice.2015.121

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Surgical site infection (SSI) prevalence rate per 100 procedures by month for all organisms and common procedures. Polynomial regression analysis resulted in a best-fit line that shows statistically significant seasonal variation with the highest SSI prevalence rate during the summer months.