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(No) control of MRSA?

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A microbiological evaluation of hospital cleaning methods

scientific article published in August 2007

A paradigm shift to combat indoor respiratory infection

scientific article published on 14 May 2021

All that glistens may be neither gold nor clean

scientific article published on 06 August 2010

An outbreak of pemphigus neonatorum

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Antibiotic use is associated with resistance of environmental organisms in a teaching hospital

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Approaching zero: temporal effects of a restrictive antibiotic policy on hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile, extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing coliforms and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

Are hygiene standards useful in assessing infection risk?

scientific article published in June 2008

Attention prescribers: be careful with antibiotics

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Bacillus cereus cellulitis from contaminated heroin

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Bacterial Transfer To Fingertips During Sequential Surface Contacts With And Without Gloves

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

Beware biofilm! Dry biofilms containing bacterial pathogens on multiple healthcare surfaces; a multi-centre study

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

COVID-19 and non-traditional mask use: How do various materials compare in reducing the infection risk for mask wearers?

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Can hospital computers be disinfected using a hand-held UV light source?

scientific article published on 12 March 2009

Childbed fever: history repeats itself?

scientific article published on January 2015

Chlorhexidine's role in skin antisepsis: questioning the evidence

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Cleanliness audit of clinical surfaces and equipment: who cleans what?

scientific article published on 16 April 2011

Comparison of cleaning efficacy between in-use disinfectant and electrolysed water in an English residential care home

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Considering the introduction of universal MRSA screening

scientific article published on 7 July 2008

Control of Antimicrobial Resistance Requires an Ethical Approach

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Control of Transmission of Infection in Hospitals Requires More than Clean Hands

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Controlling hospital-acquired infection: focus on the role of the environment and new technologies for decontamination

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Controlling methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a hospital and the role of hydrogen peroxide decontamination: an interrupted time series analysis.

scientific article published on 19 April 2014

Corrigendum to 'Panton-Valentine Leucocidin (PVL) Staphylococcus aureus a position statement from the International Society of Chemotherapy' [International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 51/1 (2018) 16-25].

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Covid-19 exposes the gaps in infection prevention and control

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Creative infection control--raising awareness of infection control policies

scientific article published on 01 September 1996

Decontamination of environmental surfaces in hospitals to reduce hospital acquired infections

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Diabetic foot infection: Antibiotic therapy and good practice recommendations.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Disinfection is not the same as cleaning

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Dismantling myths on the airborne transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)

scientific article published in April 2021

Do pneumatic tube transport systems transmit potential pathogens? A hygienic risk assessment in a university hospital

scientific article published on 20 November 2019

Dos and don'ts for hospital cleaning

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Dynamic Transmission of Staphylococcus Aureus in the Intensive Care Unit

scientific article published on 22 March 2020

ESCMID guidelines for the management of the infection control measures to reduce transmission of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in hospitalized patients

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Effect of disposable barriers, disinfection, and cleaning on controlling methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus environmental contamination

scientific article published on February 2013

Effect of withdrawing topical fusidic acid on Staphylococcus aureus resistance rates

scientific article published in February 2011

Emergence of an Australian-like pstS-null vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium clone in Scotland.

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Estimating excess length of stay due to healthcare-associated infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of statistical methodology

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

Evaluating use of neutral electrolyzed water for cleaning near-patient surfaces

scientific article published on 24 October 2014

Evaluation of World Health Organization-Recommended Hand Hygiene Formulations

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Examining the association between surface bioburden and frequently touched sites in intensive care

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Finding a benchmark for monitoring hospital cleanliness

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Floor wars: the battle for ‘clean’ surfaces

scientific article published on June 24, 2013

Focusing on infection prevention to slow antimicrobial resistance rates

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Four steps to clean hospitals: LOOK, PLAN, CLEAN and DRY

scientific article published on 27 December 2018

Glycopeptide resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 28 March 2003

Hand antisepsis without decreasing efficacy by shortening the rub-in time of alcohol-based handrubs to 15 seconds

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

Hospital cleaning in the 21st century

scientific article published on April 17, 2011

Hospital cleaning: problems with steam cleaning and microfibre

scientific article published on 21 June 2009

Hospital cleanliness: establishing a new science

scientific article published on 25 February 2012

Hot and steamy: outbreak of Bacillus cereus in Singapore associated with construction work and laundry practices

scientific article published on 15 June 2012

How Does a Photocatalytic Antimicrobial Coating Affect Environmental Bioburden in Hospitals?

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

How antibiotics can make us sick: the less obvious adverse effects of antimicrobial chemotherapy

scientific article published in October 2004

How can airborne transmission of COVID-19 indoors be minimised?

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

How do we assess hospital cleaning? A proposal for microbiological standards for surface hygiene in hospitals

scientific article published on January 2004

How do we evaluate the cost of nosocomial infection? The ECONI protocol: an incidence study with nested case-control evaluating cost and quality of life

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

How much impact do antimicrobial surfaces really have on healthcare-acquired infection?

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Importance of the environment in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acquisition: the case for hospital cleaning

scientific article published on 31 October 2007

Infection control ‘undercover’: a patient experience

scientific article published on 09 January 2012

Infection control--a European research perspective for the next decade

scientific article published on 9 December 2010

Influence of ventilation use and occupant behaviour on surface microorganisms in contemporary social housing

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

Is it worth screening elective orthopaedic patients for carriage of Staphylococcus aureus? A part-retrospective case-control study in a Scottish hospital.

scientific article published on 06 September 2016

Is there a relationship between airborne and surface microbes in the critical care environment?

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Isolation and characterization of coliforms from glacial ice and water in Canada's High Arctic

scientific article published on May 1997

Keeping MRSA out of a district general hospital

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Keeping watch over the Staphylococcus

scientific article published on 26 October 2008

MRSA acquisition in an intensive care unit

scientific article published in February 2006

MRSA behind bars?

scientific article published on 4 January 2006

MRSA--the storm clouds gather

scientific article published on 15 August 2005

Measuring environmental contamination in critical care using dilute hydrogen peroxide (DHP) technology: An observational cross-over study

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Measuring the effect of enhanced cleaning in a UK hospital: a prospective cross-over study

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Microbiology service centralization: a step too far.

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Missing a trick? Response to: 'Disinfectant wipes are appropriate to control microbial bioburden from surfaces'.

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Monitoring environmental cleanliness on two surgical wards

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Mopping up hospital infection

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Moving forward with hospital cleaning.

scientific article published on 29 June 2013

Nasal, axillary, and perineal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus among women: identification of strains producing epidermolytic toxin

scientific article published on August 1991

No magic bullet for MRSA.

scientific article published in March 2005

Novel technology for door handle design

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Oral streptogramins in the management of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections

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Outbreak of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome among neonates

scientific article published on 01 January 1988

Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive Staphylococcus aureus: a position statement from the International Society of Chemotherapy.

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Pants, policies and paranoia...

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Pitfalls in microbiological sampling of the healthcare environment. a response to "evaluating a new paradigm for comparing surface disinfection in clinical practice"

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Polymerase chain reaction diagnosis in culture-negative prosthetic valve methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis in a patient with chronic liver disease

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Practical Indicators for Risk of Airborne Transmission in Shared Indoor Environments and Their Application to COVID-19 Outbreaks

scientific article published on 5 January 2022

Priorities in the prevention and control of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in hospitals.

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Protracted diagnosis of ACNES: a costly exercise

Put your ties back on: scruffy doctors damage our reputation and indicate a decline in hygiene

scientific article published on June 13, 2013

Putting a balance on the aerosolization debate around SARS-CoV-2

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Rapid acquisition of decreased carbapenem susceptibility in a strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae arising during meropenem therapy

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Reducing hand recontamination of health workers during COVID-19

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Researching effective approaches to cleaning in hospitals: protocol of the REACH study, a multi-site stepped-wedge randomised trial

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Restrictive reporting of selected antimicrobial susceptibilities influences clinical prescribing

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Retraction notice to "Handwashing: a simple, economical and effective method for preventing nosocomial infections in intensive care units". [Journal of Hospital Infection 2006;62:395-405]

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Reversing methicillin resistance in MRSA using a bacterial transforming agent

scientific article published on 20 June 2006

Revising Nightingale's legacy

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Risk of organism acquisition from prior room occupants: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 22 August 2015

Roles of sunlight and natural ventilation for controlling infection: historical and current perspectives

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Shining a light on ultraviolet-C disinfection: No golden promises for infection prevention

scientific article published on 04 October 2018

Surgical site infections linked to contaminated surgical instruments

scientific article published on 15 June 2012

Surveillance gets bigger and better

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Swinging back the MRSA pendulum?

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

The Clean pilot study: evaluation of an environmental hygiene intervention bundle in three Tanzanian hospitals

scientific article published on 07 January 2021

The Environment and Healthcare-Acquired Infections: Why Accurate Reporting and Evaluation of Biological Plausibility Are Important

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The effect of antibiotics on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 05 December 2007

The epidermolytic toxins are serine proteases

scientific article published on 01 July 1990

The problem with cephalosporins

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The role of environmental cleaning in the control of hospital-acquired infection

scientific article published on September 2009

Tracking Staphylococcus aureus in the intensive care unit using whole-genome sequencing

scientific article published on 27 April 2019

Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by inhalation of respiratory aerosol in the Skagit Valley Chorale superspreading event

scientific article published on 26 September 2020

Update on the prevention and control of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA).

scientific article published on 09 January 2012

Variation in hospital cleaning practice and process in Australian hospitals: A structured mapping exercise

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Visualising the invisible; why cleaning is important in the control of hospital-acquired infection

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

What are the threats from antimicrobial resistance for maternity units in low- and middle- income countries?

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What's Trending in Infection Control? Scoping and Narrative Reviews

scientific article published on 11 July 2017

Where do hands go? An audit of sequential hand-touch events on a hospital ward

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Why is mock care not a good proxy for predicting hand contamination during patient care?

scientific article published on 30 November 2020