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Wiping out MRSA: effect of introducing a universal disinfection wipe in a large UK teaching hospital
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (19-12-2018)“…Contamination of the inanimate environment around patients constitutes an important reservoir of MRSA. Here we describe the effect of introducing a universal…”
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The value of the infection prevention and control nurse led MRSA ward round
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (12-03-2019)“…Meticillin-resistant (MRSA) is prevalent in most parts of the world. The study took place at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) a UK tertiary referral…”
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Outbreak of clonal complex 22 Panton–Valentine leucocidin-positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Journal of infection prevention (01-09-2017)“…Aims: We describe the investigation and control of a nosocomial outbreak of Sequence Type (ST) 22 MRSA containing the Panton–Valentine leucocidin (PVL) toxin…”
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The spectral scientists of corridor B: Neoliberalization and its ghosts in higher education
Published in Environment and planning. A (01-03-2022)“…This paper examines the role and function of science as a vocation in contemporary higher education. In recent decades, universities have expanded and…”
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On pipelines, readiness and annotative labour: Political geographies of AI and data infrastructures in Africa
Published in Political geography (01-08-2024)“…Data infrastructures are expanding rapidly across African societies, renewing the promise of modernisation, and providing a massive data resource to the…”
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Lamenting the Golden Age: Love, Labour and Loss in the Collective Memory of Scientists
Published in Population space and place (02-01-2015)“…Academic science is often described as having a moral economy underpinned by curiosity, creativity and a love of the subject. It is also described as having a…”
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Exploring the tensions and incongruities of Internet governance in Africa
Published in Government information quarterly (01-10-2016)“…Drawing on a series of in-depth interviews and statistical analysis of policy reports and documents, this paper examines how African nation states interact…”
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From Under the Wheels of the Juggernaut: Global Health Networks, Gold Standards and the Possibilities for Social Science Critique
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Mouth care matters – A HAP prevention strategy
Published in The Journal of infection (01-09-2021)“…•Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP) is the most prevalent healthcare associated infection in the UK, placing a significant burden on healthcare with an…”
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The Rise of Computing Research in East Africa: The Relationship Between Funding, Capacity and Research Community in a Nascent Field
Published in Minerva (London) (01-03-2018)“…The emergence of vibrant research communities of computer scientists in Kenya and Uganda has occurred in the context of neoliberal privatization,…”
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Situating science in Africa: The dynamics of computing research in Nairobi and Kampala
Published in Social studies of science (01-02-2019)“…Since the turn of the century, both Kampala and Nairobi have experienced a dramatic growth of computer science research, challenging accepted views of science…”
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Use of genome sequencing to identify hepatitis C virus transmission in a renal healthcare setting
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-06-2017)“…Summary Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major health burden worldwide. A patient with no history of HCV infection while on a renal unit was found to…”
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Democratising Science? The Politics of Promoting Biomedicine in Singapore's Developmental State
Published in Environment and planning. D, Society & space (01-02-2008)“…Drawing on Jasanoff's concept of coproduction [2004 States of Knowledge: The Co-production of Science and Social Order (Routledge, London) and Ong's notion of…”
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Designs on nature: science and democracy in Europe and the United States
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Review: Adaptive Governance and Water Conflict: New Institutions for Collaborative Planning, Governing Water: Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution Building, Designs on Nature: Science and Democracy in Europe and the United States, Disposable Cities: Garbage, Governance and Sustainable Development in Urban Africa
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