Investigation of Serratia marcescens surgical site infection outbreak associated with peroperative ultrasonography probe
Publication date: Available online 12 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): A. Géry, A. Mouet, F. Gravey, M. Fines-Guyon, F. Guerin, F. Ethuin, F. Borgey, J. Lubrano, S. Le Hello (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 12, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Risk Factors for the Environmental Spread of Different Multi-Drug-Resistant-Organisms (MDRO): A Prospective Cohort Study
Publication date: Available online 10 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Rindala Saliba, Théo Ghelfenstein-Ferreira, Alexandra Lomont, Benoît Pilmis, Etienne Carbonnelle, Delphine Seytre, Eliane Nasser Ayoub, Jean-Ralph Zahar, Dolla Karam Sarkis (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 11, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit and the potential of whole-genome sequencing
Publication date: Available online 10 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Astrid Muyldermans, Florence Crombé, Petra Bosmans, Filip Cools, Denis Piérard, Ingrid Wybo (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 11, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Factors influencing antimicrobial prescription attitudes in bloodstream infections: susceptibility results and beyond. An exploratory survey
Publication date: Available online 11 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Anton-Vazquez Vanesa, Suarez Cristina, Sanjeev Krishna, Planche Timothy (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 11, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Comparison of the in vitro-efficacy of different mouthwash solutions targeting SARS-CoV-2 based on the European Standard EN 14476
Publication date: Available online 11 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Katrin Steinhauer, Toni Luise Meister, Daniel Todt, Adalbert Krawczyk, Lars Paßvogel, Britta Becker, Dajana Paulmann, Birte Bischoff, Stephanie Pfaender, Florian H.H. Brill, Eike Steinmann (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 11, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

MRSA improvement within a highly endemic hospital in Malta: infection control measures or clonal change?
Publication date: Available online 9 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Michael A. BORG, Stefan Monecke, Julie Haider, Elke Müller, Annett Reissig, Ralf Ehricht (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 10, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Decontamination of skin from SARS-CoV-2 with disinfectants active during and after application
Publication date: Available online 10 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Rafael K. Campos, Divya Mirchandani, Grace Rafael, Nehad Saada, Rebecca McMahon, Scott C. Weaver (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 10, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Gels from hand sanitizers may be deposited on inanimate surfaces: what is the effect on viral viability and transmission if these surfaces are subsequently contaminated with SARS-CoV-2?
Publication date: Available online 16 January 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): E. Price (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 10, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Epidemiology of and risk factors for mortality due to carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO) in healthcare facilities
Publication date: Available online 8 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Shengyuan Zhao, Sharon Kennedy, Meghan R. Perry, Julie Wilson, Margo Chase-Topping, Eleanor Anderson, Mark E.J. Woolhouse, Michael Lockhart (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 10, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 among healthcare workers and patients in a teaching hospital in the Netherlands confirmed by whole genome sequencing
Publication date: Available online 8 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): S. Paltansing, R.S. Sikkema, S.J.de Man, M.P.G. Koopmans, B.B. Oude Munnink, P.de Man (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 10, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Factor Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Healthcare Workers in Wuhan, China
Publication date: Available online 6 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Peixiao Wang, Hui Ren, Xinyan Zhu, Xiaokang Fu, Hongqiang Liu, Tao Hu (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 7, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Clinical characteristics and risk factors for the isolation of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria from critically ill patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019
Publication date: Available online 6 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Anas Baiou, Abdurrahman A. Elbuzidi, Dana Bakdach, Ahmed Zaqout, Khalid M. Alarbi, Awadh A. Bintaher, Maisa M.B. Ali, Anam M. Elarabi, Gawahir A.M. Ali, Joanne Daghfal, Muna A. Almaslamani, Abdul Salam S. Ibrahim, Abdullatif Alkhal, Ali S. Omrani (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 7, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Comparison of droplet spread in standard and laminar flow operating theatres: SPRAY study group.
Publication date: Available online 4 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Richard Newsom, Adam Amara, Alexander Hicks, Matthew Quint, Chris Pattison, Bryan R. Bzdek, James Burridge, Coleman Krawczyk, James Dinsmore, Joy Conway. (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 5, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Flexible GI Endoscope processing Challenges, current issues and future perspectives
Publication date: Available online 5 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Navid Omidbakhsh, Shresha Manohar, Roger Vu, Keyvan Nowruzi (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 5, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

Predictors of Potentially Suboptimal Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Long-Term Care Facilities
Publication date: Available online 5 February 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Haley J. Appaneal, Aisling R. Caffrey, Vrishali V. Lopes, Vincent Mor, David M. Dosa, Kerry L. LaPlante, Theresa I. Shireman (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - February 5, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research