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300 years infection prevention at Charité University Hospital, Berlin

scientific article published on 25 May 2010

341Heterogeneous regional distribution of nosocomial infections due to ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Germany: Data from the German National Reference Center for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections (KISS).

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904Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria (MRGN) in Intensive Care Units - Results from the German National Surveillance System for Nosocomial Infections (KISS).

scientific article published in December 2014

A Point-prevalence Study for MRSA in a German University Hospital to Identify Patients at Risk and to Evaluate an Established Admission Screening Procedure

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A cluster of nosocomial Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care department: Identification of transmission and intervention

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

A national survey on the implementation of key infection prevention and control structures in German hospitals: results from 736 hospitals conducting the WHO Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework (IPCAF)

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AMBU-KISS: quality control in ambulatory surgery

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Adherence to standard operating procedures is crucial for intensive care unit survival of elderly patients.

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Admission prevalence of colonization with third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and subsequent infection rates in a German university hospital

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Adverse effects of rabies pre- and postexposure prophylaxis in 290 health-care-workers exposed to a rabies infected organ donor or transplant recipients.

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Alcohol-based hand rub consumption surveillance in German hospitals – latest results.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

An analysis of two prevalence surveys of nosocomial infection in German intensive care units

scientific article published in 1997

Analysis of contemporary hospital infrastructure pertaining to infection prevention in Germany

scientific article published on 04 July 2016

Analysis of risk factors for nosocomial infections—results from the first national prevalence survey in Germany (NIDEP study, part 1) ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Antibiotic consumption in Germany: first data of a newly implemented web-based tool for local and national surveillance

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Antibiotic intake and resistance development - Knowledge, experience and behavior among the German general population

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

Antibiotic stewardship in Germany: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey of 355 intensive care units.

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Antibiotic usage in German hospitals: results of the second national prevalence study.

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Antibiotic use, knowledge and health literacy among the general population in Berlin, Germany and its surrounding rural areas.

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Antimicrobial prescription behavior in 16 German intensive care units: room for improvement in pneumonia therapy.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Antimicrobial usage in German acute care hospitals: results of the third national point prevalence survey and comparison with previous national point prevalence surveys.

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

Application of a new methodology and R package reveals a high burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in Germany compared to the average in the European Union/European Economic Area, 2011 to 2012

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Associations between nosocomial meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and nosocomial Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea in 89 German hospitals.

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Attributable costs of ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) acquired on intensive care units: a retrospectively matched cohort study

scientific article published on 4 April 2013

Benchmarking of urinary tract infection rates: experiences from the intensive care unit component of the German national nosocomial infections surveillance system ⬇️

scientific article published on 09 April 2011

Bloodstream infection due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-positive K. pneumoniae and E. coli: an analysis of the disease burden in a large cohort.

scientific article published on 7 August 2014

Breathing circuit exchange in intensive care. Once daily once weekly? ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1997

Case vignettes to evaluate the accuracy of identifying healthcare-associated infections by surveillance persons.

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Catheter-related infections in a medical cardio-pulmonary ICU: trends after the implementation of a nosocomial infection surveillance system (KISS).

scientific article published in March 2002

Challenges in assessing the burden of sepsis and understanding the inequalities of sepsis outcomes between National Health Systems: secular trends in sepsis and infection incidence and mortality in Germany

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Colonization with third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae on hospital admission: prevalence and risk factors.

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

Comparison of governance approaches for the control of antimicrobial resistance: Analysis of three European countries.

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Comparison of the National Surgical Site Infection surveillance data between The Netherlands and Germany: PREZIES versus KISS.

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Compliance increase in 189 units participating in the German hand hygiene campaign “AKTION Saubere Hände”.

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Compliance with hand hygiene: reference data from the national hand hygiene campaign in Germany

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Compliance with national guidelines for the prevention of central venous catheter-associated-infections in German intensive care units

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Consumer attitudes about health care acquired infections: a German survey on factors considered important in the choice of a hospital

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Continuous increase of vancomycin resistance in enterococci causing nosocomial infections in Germany - 10 years of surveillance.

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Correlation between the genetic diversity of nosocomial pathogens and their survival time in intensive care units.

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Correspondence (reply): In Reply

Corrigendum to 'Response to Letter to the Editor "Alcohol hand rub consumption objectives in European hospitals need to be revisited"' [Clin Microbiol Infect (2016) 578].

scientific article published on 30 July 2016

Costs and length of stay associated with extended-spectrum β-lactamase production in cases of Escherichia coli bloodstream infection.

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Costs and prolonged length of stay of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CVC BSI): a matched prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 03 July 2013

Costs due to urinary tract infections in Germany. An estimation based on the data from the German National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System

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Costs of nosocomial Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea

scientific article published on 07 July 2008

Decrease of methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus in nosocomial infections in Germany-a prospective analysis over 10 years

scientific article published on 15 January 2019

Deep transcriptome profiling of clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates reveals strain and sequence type-specific adaptation.

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Deficits in central venous catheter associated bloodstream infection

scientific article published on 9 August 2013

Design of a Surveillance System of Antibiotic Use and Bacterial Resistance in German Intensive Care Units (SARI) ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2003

Development of a Surveillance System for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in German Hospitals

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Development of a surveillance system for nosocomial infections: the component for neonatal intensive care units in Germany

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Development of antimicrobial resistance in Germany : What is the current situation?

scientific article published on 4 April 2017

Device-associated nosocomial infection surveillance in neonatal intensive care using specified criteria for neonates ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Diagnostic training for the surveillance of nosocomial infections: what is possible and significant?

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Dramatic increase in vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Germany

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Dramatischer Anstieg von Clostridium-difficile-assoziierter Diarrhoe in Deutschland: Ist der neue Stamm PCR-Ribotyp 027 bereits angekommen?

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

E. coli bacteremia in comparison to K. pneumoniae bacteremia: influence of pathogen species and ESBL production on 7-day mortality

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Effectiveness of a hospital-wide educational programme for infection control to reduce the rate of healthcare associated infections and related sepsis (ALERTS).

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Effectiveness of a hospital-wide infection control programme on the incidence of healthcare-associated infections and associated severe sepsis and septic shock: a prospective interventional study

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Effectiveness of a nationwide nosocomial infection surveillance system for reducing nosocomial infections.

scientific article published on 3 July 2006

Effectiveness of healthcare worker screening in hospital outbreaks with gram-negative pathogens: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Efficacy of oral chlorhexidine in preventing lower respiratory tract infections. Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Efficient risk set sampling when a time-dependent exposure is present: matching for time to exposure versus exposure density sampling.

scientific article published on 5 August 2009

Emergence of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli ST131-C1-M27 clade colonizing patients in Europe

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Epidemiologie, Diagnostik und Therapie erwachsener Patienten mit nosokomialer Pneumonie

scientific article published on 06 December 2012

Epidemiology of healthcare associated infections in Germany: Nearly 20 years of surveillance.

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

Erratum to: Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant organisms and other Gram-negative MDRO in German ICUs: first results from the national nosocomial infection surveillance system (KISS).

scientific article published in April 2015

Establishment of a national surveillance system for alcohol-based hand rub consumption and change in consumption over 4 years

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

European perspective on surveillance

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Extended spectrum beta lactamase forming pathogens (ESBL)

scientific article published in November 2012

Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated from Flies in the Urban Center of Berlin, Germany.

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Gender-related risk factors for surgical site infections. Results from 10 years of surveillance in Germany.

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Healthcare-associated infection rates: measuring and comparing. Experiences from the German National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System (KISS) and from other surveillance systems ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

Hepatitis B infections in families of carriers

scientific article published on July 1, 1991

High admission prevalence of fluoroquinolone resistance in third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in German university hospitals

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High prevalence of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in organic and conventional retail chicken meat, Germany.

scientific article published on 6 August 2012

Hygiene measures in the intensive care station

scientific article published on November 2014

ICU mortality following ICU-acquired primary bloodstream infections according to the type of pathogen: A prospective cohort study in 937 Germany ICUs (2006-2015).

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

ICU ward design and nosocomial infection rates: a cross-sectional study in Germany.

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Impact of bacterial and fungal donor organ contamination in lung, heart-lung, heart and liver transplantation

scientific article published on 09 May 2008

Impact of participation in a surgical site infection surveillance network: results from a large international cohort study

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Impact of routine surgical ward and intensive care unit admission surveillance cultures on hospital-wide nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in a university hospital: an interrupted time-series analysis

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Implementation of an electronic hospital outbreak detection system.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

In vitro susceptibility to 19 agents other than β-lactams among third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae recovered on hospital admission.

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Incidence in ICU populations: how to measure and report it?

scientific article published on 10 May 2014

Incidence of healthcare-associated Clostridioides difficile infections and association with ward-level antibiotic consumption in a German university hospital: an ecological study

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Incidence of healthcare-associated infections in high-risk neonates: results from the German surveillance system for very-low-birthweight infants.

scientific article published on 4 March 2008

Incidence of infections due to third generation cephalosporin-resistant - a prospective multicentre cohort study in six German university hospitals

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Increase of alcohol based hand rub consumption in hospitals participating in the German surveillance system.

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Increase of patients co-colonised or co-infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium or extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae ⬇️

scientific article published on June 28, 2011

Increasing consumption of MRSA-active drugs without increasing MRSA in German ICUs

scientific article published on 20 August 2011

Infection control in the hospital with reference to MRSA (methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus)

scientific article published in August 2003

Infection control measures in intensive care units. Results of the German Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System (KISS)

scientific article published in October 2005

Infections caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales after rectal colonization with ESBL-producing Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Infektionsprävention und -Surveillance bei Kunstherzpatienten

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Influence of laminar airflow on prosthetic joint infections: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 09 May 2012

Intra-abdominal abscesses and laparoscopic versus open appendectomies

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Is the prevalence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolation and nosocomial infection increasing in intensive care units?

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Klebsiella spp. in endoscopy-associated infections: we may only be seeing the tip of the iceberg

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Lack of information about antibiotics on device identification systems

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Legionellenprävention auf Intensivstationen

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Less blood culture samples: less infections?

scientific article published on 28 August 2011

Letter

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Linezolid use in German acute care hospitals: results from two consecutive national point prevalence surveys

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Local prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing intestinal carriers at admission and co-expression of ESBL and OXA-48 carbapenemase in : a prevalence survey in a Spanish University Hospital

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MRSA transmission on a neonatal intensive care unit: epidemiological and genome-based phylogenetic analyses

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Europe: which infection control measures are taken?

scientific article published on 16 March 2010

Molecular epidemiology of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae from bloodstream infections and risk factors for mortality.

scientific article published on 13 September 2014

More than half of ESBL-E are susceptible to fluoroquinolones: admission prevalence data from eight non-ICUs in a German university hospital.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Mortality and molecular epidemiology associated with extended-spectrum β-lactamase production in Escherichia coli from bloodstream infection.

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

Mortality due to bloodstream infections and necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight infants.

scientific article published on March 2015

Mortality in German intensive care units: dying from or with a nosocomial infection?

scientific article published in May 2005

Mortality risk factors with nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus infections in intensive care units: results from the German Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System (KISS).

scientific article published in April 2005

Multiple Abszesse bei immunkompetenten Patienten durch Panton-Valentin-Leukozidin-positiven Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

New WHO recommendations on intraoperative and postoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective.

scientific article published on November 2016

New identification of outliers and ventilator-associated pneumonia rates from 2005 to 2007 within the German Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System.

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

No increase in primary nosocomial candidemia in 682 German intensive care units during 2006 to 2011

Nosocomial and community-acquired infections in Germany. Summary of the results of the first national prevalence study (NIDEP) ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 1997

Nosocomial infection and antibiotic use: a second national prevalence study in Germany

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

Nosocomial infections in Germany. What are the numbers, based on the estimates for 2006?

scientific article published in May 2008

Nosocomial infections in very low birthweight infants in Germany: current data from the National Surveillance System NEO-KISS.

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Nosocomial methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus pneumonia - epidemiology and trends based on data of a network of 586 German ICUs (2005-2009) ⬇️

scientific article published on November 30, 2010

Nosocomial urinary tract infections: many unresolved questions ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Novel approaches to surgical site infections: what recommendations can be made?

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

O045: Acquisition of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) positive E.coli in the community: the impact of cultural background and diet.

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O050: Antibiotics in 70 German intensive care units: risk factors for high overall consumption.

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O078: 6 years of national German hand hygiene campaign-where do we come from and where are we heading to?

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P096: Antibiotic stewardship in intensive care units: a cross sectional study of 355 ICUs in Germany.

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P124: Increase in alcohol-based hand rub consumption over a period of five years in German hospitals

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

P173: Effectiveness of a hospital-wide educational programme for infection control to reduce the rate of health-care associated infections and related sepsis (alerts) – first results

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P241: Nosocomial infections in very low birthweight infants in germany: current data from the national surveillance system neo-kiss.

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Pathogen-Specific Clustering of Nosocomial Blood Stream Infections in Very Preterm Infants.

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

Pathogen-specific mortality in very low birth weight infants with primary bloodstream infection

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Pathways to clean hands: highlights of successful hand hygiene implementation strategies in Europe.

scientific article published on 6 May 2010

Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective.

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Pet animals and foreign travel are risk factors for colonisation with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on 13 September 2012

Point prevalence survey of peripheral venous catheter usage in a large tertiary care university hospital in Germany

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Post-operative Nosocomial Infections After Lung and Heart Transplantation

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Postdischarge surveillance for surgical site infection: the continuing challenge

scientific article published on 27 November 2006

Predictive factors for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae causing infection among intensive care unit patients with prior colonization

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Prevalence of MRSA and Gram-negative bacteria with ESBLs and carbapenemases in patients from Northern Africa at a German hospital

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

Prevalence of Primary Bloodstream Infections in Representative German Hospitals and their Association with Central and Peripheral Vascular Catheters ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant organisms and other Gram-negative MDRO in German ICUs: first results from the national nosocomial infection surveillance system (KISS).

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

Prevalence of colonisation with third generation cephalosporin-resistant enterobacteriacae (3GCREB) on admission - a cross-sectional study in 6 university hospitals.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Prevalence of colonisation with vancomycin-resistant enterococci on admission - a cross-sectional study in 6 German university hospitals, 2014.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Prevalence of extended-spectrum betalactamase producing–Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) carriage on admission at Geneva University Hospitals (HUG).

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Prevalence of nosocomial infections in representative German hospitals ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Prevention of nosocomial infections

scientific article published in March 2008

Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: analysis of studies published since 2004.

scientific article published on 24 August 2007

Probiotics prevent necrotizing enterocolitis, sepsis and mortality in preterm infants: a multicenter analysis of more than 10,000 VLBW infants in German NICUs.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Prolonged duration of operation: an indicator of complicated surgery or of surgical (mis)management?

scientific article published on 21 April 2011

Prolonged outbreak of clonal MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa on an intensive care unit: contaminated sinks and contamination of ultra-filtrate bags as possible route of transmission?

scientific article published on 06 December 2016

Prosthetic joint infections

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Protective Effect of Dual-Strain Probiotics in Preterm Infants: A Multi-Center Time Series Analysis.

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Prävention und Kontrolle der Ausbreitung von Vancomycin-resistenten Enterokokken

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Prävention, Diagnose, Therapie und Nachsorge der Sepsis

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Public reporting of healthcare-associated infection data in Europe. What are the views of infection prevention opinion leaders? ⬇️

scientific article published on December 27, 2012

Pyoderma outbreak among kindergarten families: Association with a Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-producing S. aureus strain

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Quality management for preventing healthcare-acquired infections. The importance of surveillance ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Quality of information: a European challenge.

scientific article published in June 2007

Quality of outbreak descriptions in medical literature

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Reducing neonatal nosocomial bloodstream infections through participation in a national surveillance system.

scientific article published on 12 March 2007

Reduction of surgical site infection rates associated with active surveillance.

scientific article published on 21 November 2006

Regional distribution of nosocomial infections due to ESBL-positive Enterobacteriaceae in Germany: data from the German National Reference Center for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections (KISS).

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Regional trends in multidrug-resistant infections in German intensive care units: a real-time model for epidemiological monitoring and analysis.

scientific article published on 4 October 2009

Representativeness of the surveillance data in the intensive care unit component of the German nosocomial infections surveillance system.

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Risk factors associated with the community-acquired colonization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) positive Escherichia Coli. an exploratory case-control study.

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Risk factors for death due to nosocomial infection in intensive care unit patients: findings from the Krankenhaus Infektions Surveillance System

scientific article published on 16 March 2007

Role and responsibilities of infection control practitioners and hospital epidemiologists in the context of cost effectiveness

scientific article published in April 2004

S3-guideline on ambulant acquired pneumonia and deep airway infections

scientific article published in September 2005

STROBE-AMS: recommendations to optimise reporting of epidemiological studies on antimicrobial resistance and informing improvement in antimicrobial stewardship

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Secular trends in ESBL, MRSA and VRE incidence in German intensive care units.

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Sepsis Caused by Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Positive K. pneumoniae and E. coli: Comparison of Severity of Sepsis, Delay of Anti-Infective Therapy and ESBL Genotype.

scientific article published on 21 July 2016

Surveillance nosokomialer Infektionen bei Frühgeborenen (< 1500 g Geburtsgewicht) in NEO-KISS: Von der Freiwilligkeit zur Verpflichtung

scientific article published on 27 October 2008

Surveillance of nosocomial sepsis and pneumonia in patients with a bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplant: a multicenter project

scientific article published on 04 March 2005

Susceptibility to penicillin derivatives among third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae recovered on hospital admission.

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Temporal changes in bacterial resistance in German intensive care units, 2001-2003: data from the SARI (surveillance of antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units) project.

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Ten years of KISS: The most important requirements for success

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

The Association of Climatic Factors with Rates of Surgical Site Infections

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

The Implementation of an Evidence-Based Bundle for Bloodstream Infections in Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Germany: A Controlled Intervention Study to Improve Patient Safety.

scientific article published on 5 April 2016

The MRSA-import in ICUs is an important predictor for the occurrence of nosocomial MRSA cases.

scientific article published on 3 December 2010

The Prevalence of Nosocomial Infection and Antibiotic Use in German Hospitals.

scientific article published in December 2017

The association of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) carriage in humans with pigs.

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

The burden of multiresistant bacteria in German intensive care units

scientific article published on 14 September 2008

The concordance of European and US definitions for healthcare-associated infections (HAI).

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The endemic situation of Enterobacter aerogenes and Enterobacter cloacae: you will only discover what you are looking for

scientific article published on 02 February 2007

The importance of adjusting for enterococcus species when assessing the burden of vancomycin resistance: a cohort study including over 1000 cases of enterococcal bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

The mother as most important risk factor for colonization of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E).

scientific article published on 11 April 2014

The national nosocomial surveillance network in Hungary: results of two years of surgical site infection surveillance.

scientific article published on 23 August 2008

The quality of antimicrobial prescribing in acute care hospitals: results derived from a national point prevalence survey, Germany, 2016

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The step from a voluntary to a mandatory national nosocomial infection surveillance system: the influence on infection rates and surveillance effect.

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The training curriculum in hospital infection control

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Thoracic organ transplantation may not increase the risk of bacterial transmission in intensive care units

scientific article published on 03 November 2006

Three years of national hand hygiene campaign in Germany: what are the key conclusions for clinical practice? ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

Time-series analysis to observe the impact of a centrally organized educational intervention on the prevention of central-line-associated bloodstream infections in 32 German intensive care units.

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

To screen or not to screen mothers of preterm infants for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E).

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Trends in ventilator-associated pneumonia rates within the German nosocomial infection surveillance system (KISS)

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

Understaffing, overcrowding, inappropriate nurse:ventilated patient ratio and nosocomial infections: which parameter is the best reflection of deficits? ⬇️

scientific article published on December 19, 2011

Use of MRSA surveillance data for infection control: individual units rather than entire hospital as the basis for improvement.

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Use of terminal tap water filter systems for prevention of nosocomial legionellosis.

scientific article published in June 2005

Use of ventilator utilization ratio for stratifying alcohol-based hand-rub consumption data to improve surveillance on intensive care units.

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Use of very old and very new antibiotics in intensive care units in Germany

scientific article published on 20 October 2007

Validation of surveillance in the intensive care unit component of the German nosocomial infections surveillance system.

scientific article published on 16 March 2007

Welche Rate beschreibt die MRSA-Situation am besten?

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Where should one search when confronted with outbreaks of nosocomial infection?

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

[AMBU-KISS: quality control in outpatient surgery]

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

[Compliance of alcoholic hand disinfection in pediatrics and neonatology].

scientific article published on 23 July 2009

[Diversity in antibiotic use in intensive care units in Germany]

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

[Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia - Update 2017 - S3 Guideline of the German Society for Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, the German Society for Infectious Diseases, the German Society for

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

[Excess mortality and prolongation of stay due to bloodstream infections caused by multiresistant pathogens in Germany]

scientific article published on 14 August 2012

[Guidelines for preventing health-care-associated pneumonia]

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

[How many hospital insurance claims are based on infection control failures?].

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[Infection control measures in anaesthesia.]

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

[Isolation measurements for cystic fibrosis patients]

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[Perspectives for anesthesiologists in hospital hygiene]

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

[Prevention and follow-up care of sepsis. 1st revision of S2k guidelines of the German Sepsis Society (Deutsche Sepsis-Gesellschaft e.V., DSG) and the German Interdisciplinary Association of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (Deutsche Interdiszi

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[Prevention of catheter-related sepsis]

[Prevention of infections]

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

[Quality assurance and infection control in outpatient surgery]

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

[Responsibility of surgeons for surgical site infections]

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

[Surgical site infections in hospitals and outpatient settings. Results of the German nosocomial infection surveillance system (KISS)]

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

[Surveillance of antibiotic use and bacterial resistance in intensive care units]

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

[Surveillance of antibiotic use and resistance]

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

[Surveillance of nosocomial infections]

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

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