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Hand Hygiene Compliance Rate During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Bacterial colonization and succession in a newly opened hospital
Published in Science translational medicine (24-05-2017)“…The microorganisms that inhabit hospitals may influence patient recovery and outcome, although the complexity and diversity of these bacterial communities can…”
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Plerixafor for the Treatment of WHIM Syndrome
Published in The New England journal of medicine (10-01-2019)“…WHIM syndrome (warts, hypogammaglobulinemia, infections, and myelokathexis) results from hyperactivity of the chemokine receptor CXCR4. Plerixafor blocks the…”
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Clostridioides difficile colonization and the frequency of subsequent treatment for C. difficile infection in critically ill patients
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-11-2023)“…To determine risk factors for colonization and infection (CDI) among patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Retrospective observational cohort…”
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Accuracy of a radiofrequency identification (RFID) badge system to monitor hand hygiene behavior during routine clinical activities
Published in American journal of infection control (01-02-2014)“…Background Hand hygiene (HH) is a critical part of infection prevention in health care settings. Hospitals around the world continuously struggle to improve…”
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Risk of infection transmission in curvilinear array echoendoscopes: results of a prospective reprocessing and culture registry
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-02-2017)“…Background and Aims The complex design of the elevator mechanism in duodenoscopes has been recognized as a challenge for disinfection and recently implicated…”
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Social media as a tool for antimicrobial stewardship
Published in American journal of infection control (01-11-2016)“…Highlights • Medical trainees can be engaged through the use of social media. • Social media can be used to increase awareness and use of educational tools. •…”
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An Apple a Day
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (27-06-2023)“…In this narrative medicine essay, an infectious diseases physician compares her past near bucolic experience in the emergency department when treated for…”
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The effect of broader, directed antimicrobial prophylaxis including fungal coverage on perioperative infectious complications after radical cystectomy
Published in Urologic oncology (01-03-2016)“…Abstract Objectives Radical cystectomy (RC) with urinary diversion has a significant risk of infection. In an effort to decrease the rate of infectious…”
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Impact of Pharmacy Practice Model Expansion on Pharmacokinetic Services: Optimization of Vancomycin Dosing and Improved Patient Safety
Published in Hospital pharmacy (Philadelphia) (01-04-2017)“…Background The impact of pharmacy interventions on optimizing vancomycin therapy has been described, however interventions vary among studies and the most…”
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Seek and you shall find: Prevalence of Clostridium difficile in Wuhan, China
Published in American journal of infection control (01-03-2015)“…Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is one of the leading health care acquired–infections in the United States, but much of the epidemiology and burden of…”
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A pseudo-outbreak of foodborne illness in a hospital cafeteria caused by consumption of sorbitol
Published in American journal of infection control (01-06-2016)“…Foodborne illness causes significant morbidity and mortality in the United States. An estimated 128,000 people are hospitalized and 3,000 people die from…”
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Adenovirus-Associated Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis Outbreaks — Four States, 2008–2010
Published in MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report (16-08-2013)“…Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is a highly contagious, severe form of conjunctivitis. During 2008–2010, six unrelated EKC outbreaks associated with human…”
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Understanding the Experiences of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Residents Who Take Parental Leave During Training in Canada: A Needs Assessment
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-11-2018)“…This study sought to identify and understand the barriers and supports associated with taking parental leave during obstetrics and gynaecology residency…”
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A communal catalogue reveals Earth’s multiscale microbial diversity
Published in Nature (London) (23-11-2017)“…Our growing awareness of the microbial world’s importance and diversity contrasts starkly with our limited understanding of its fundamental structure. Despite…”
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High consequence infectious diseases training using interprofessional simulation and TeamSTEPPS
Published in American journal of infection control (01-06-2020)“…•Interprofessional simulation exercises for high consequence infectious disease.•Infectious disease training for immediate responder health care…”
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Clostridioides difficile: Best Practice Alerts & Education to Reduce Unnecessary Testing
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2020)“…Background: Unnecessary testing for Clostridioides difficile can lead facilities to overreport laboratory-identified (LabID) events. Because false-positive…”
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SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene: 2022 Update
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-03-2023)“…The purpose of this document is to highlight practical recommendations to assist acute-care hospitals in prioritization and implementation of strategies to…”
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