Article ID: | iaor20011883 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 3 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 287 |
End Page Number: | 297 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2000 |
Journal: | Health Care Management Science |
Authors: | Shang Jen S., Lin Yu-sen E., Goetz Angella M. |
Keywords: | neural networks |
Antibiotic-resistant pathogens are increasingly prevalent in the hospitals and community. A timely and accurate diagnosis of the infection would greatly help physicians effectively treat patients. In this research we investigate the potential of using neural networks (NN) and logistic regression approach in diagnosing methicillin-resistant