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List of works by Brenda Ang

186. Effective Antimicrobial StewaRdship StrategIES (ARIES): Cluster-Randomized Trial of a Clinical Decision Support System to Supplement Antibiotic Prospective Review and Feedback

Alcohol handrubbing and chlorhexidine handwashing are equally effective in removing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from health care workers' hands: A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Alcohol handrubbing and chlorhexidine handwashing protocols for routine hospital practice: a randomized clinical trial of protocol efficacy and time effectiveness

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An interactive, point-of-care, computerised antibiotic prescription decision support system and quality of antibiotic prescription in the management of complicated urinary tract infection.

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

Comparative risk factors for nosocomial New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase (NDM-1) producing Enterobacteriaceae and non-carbapenemase producing (NCP) Enterobacteriaceae.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Debate on MERS-CoV respiratory precautions: surgical mask or N95 respirators?

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Differences in psychosocial determinants of hand hygiene between health care professional groups: Insights from a mixed-methods analysis

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Draft Genome Sequence of a Multidrug-Resistant New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-Producing Escherichia coli Isolate Obtained in Singapore

scientific article published on 19 December 2013

Effectiveness of a Mobile-Based Influenza-Like Illness Surveillance System (FluMob) Among Health Care Workers: Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

Enterobacter cloacae producing an uncommon class A carbapenemase, IMI-1, from Singapore

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Environmental colonization and onward clonal transmission of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in a medical intensive care unit: the case for environmental hygiene.

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

Evaluation of universal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening using nasal polymerase chain reaction compared with nasal, axilla, and groin and throat and perianal cultures in a hospital setting.

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Group B Streptococcus Sequence Type 283 Disease Linked to Consumption of Raw Fish, Singapore

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Halting NDM-producing enterobacteriaceae spread with the reactive infection control strategy: a real-world experience analyzed using a novel spatiotemporal epidemiologic risk measure (Epi-score) and whole-genome sequencing (WGS).

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Identifying Patients at High Risk for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae at Admission: Nurse-Led or Doctor-Led?

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Increasing incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated disease, Singapore

scientific article published in September 2008

Investigational use of ribavirin in the treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome, Singapore, 2003.

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Laboratory-Acquired Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2004)

Maculopathy and dengue

scientific article published in February 2007

Neuroimaging in Zoonotic Outbreaks Affecting the Central Nervous System: Are We Fighting the Last War?

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Nonconcordance with surgical site infection prevention guidelines and rates of surgical site infections for general surgical, neurological, and orthopedic procedures

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Novel immunofluorescence assay using recombinant nucleocapsid-spike fusion protein as antigen to detect antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus

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Outbreak of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1-producing Enterobacter cloacae in an acute care hospital general ward in Singapore

scientific article published on 7 October 2015

Potential for Cefazolin as De-escalation Therapy for Klebsiella Pneumoniae Bacteraemia.

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Preparedness of institutions around the world for managing patients with Ebola virus disease: an infection control readiness checklist

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Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use Among Adult Inpatients in Singapore Acute-Care Hospitals: Results From the First National Point Prevalence Survey

scientific article published on May 2017

Prevalence of and risk factors for MRSA colonization in HIV-positive outpatients in Singapore

scientific article published on 6 November 2012

Professor Feng Pao Hsii (1936 - 2015).

scientific article published on January 2016

Recurrent Aspergillus terreus Endophthalmitis from Focal Bronchiectasis

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Retinal hemorrhages in 4 patients with dengue fever

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Review of a two-year methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening program and cost-effectiveness analysis in Singapore

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

Risk factors for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus seroconversion among hospital staff, Singapore

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Safety and clinical outcomes of carbapenem de-escalation as part of an antimicrobial stewardship programme in an ESBL-endemic setting

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Safety and effectiveness of improving carbapenem use via prospective review and feedback in a multidisciplinary antimicrobial stewardship programme

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Singapore: clinical features of index patient and initial contacts

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Surgical masks for protection of health care personnel against pandemic novel swine-origin influenza A (H1N1)-2009: results from an observational study.

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Transmission modes of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and implications on infection control: a review

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Virus-specific RNA and antibody from convalescent-phase SARS patients discharged from hospital

scientific article published in October 2004

“Screening at the door” - continuous rapid molecular screening for MRSA at emergency department is efficacious and effective.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015