Search Results - "Moses, Allon E."
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Translating a theory-based positive deviance approach into an applied tool: Mitigating barriers among health professionals (HPs) regarding infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines
Published in PloS one (01-01-2022)“…Although a wide range of intervention programs and methods have been implemented to increase health professionals' (HPs) adherence with infection prevention…”
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Deconstruction of central line insertion guidelines based on the positive deviance approach-Reducing gaps between guidelines and implementation: A qualitative ethnographic research
Published in PloS one (19-09-2019)“…Despite a proven association between the implementation of prevention guidelines for central line associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) and reduction in…”
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Is it financially beneficial for hospitals to prevent nosocomial infections?
Published in BMC health services research (14-07-2020)“…Financial incentives represent a potential mechanism to encourage infection prevention by hospitals. In order to characterize the place of financial…”
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The spread of Mycoplasma pneumoniae is polyclonal in both an endemic setting in France and in an epidemic setting in Israel
Published in PloS one (06-06-2012)“…Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections occur both endemically and epidemically, and macrolide resistance has been spreading for 10 years worldwide. A substantial…”
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Macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Israel, 2010
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2011)“…Macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae is often found in Asia but is rare elsewhere. We report the emergence of macrolide-resistant M. pneumoniae in…”
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Reduction of health care–associated infection indicators by copper oxide–impregnated textiles: Crossover, double-blind controlled study in chronic ventilator-dependent patients
Published in American journal of infection control (01-04-2017)“…Highlights • We investigated the effect of copper oxide–impregnated textiles in reducing nosocomial infection-related indicators. • The study subjects were…”
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Carriage of multi-drug resistant bacteria among foreigners seeking medical care
Published in Scientific reports (21-06-2018)“…Medical tourism has a potential of spreading multi-drug resistant bacteria (MDR). The Hadassah Medical Center serves as a referral center for global medical…”
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Human Mast Cell Activation by Staphylococcus aureus: Interleukin-8 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Release and the Role of Toll-Like Receptor 2 and CD48 Molecules
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-10-2008)“…The ability of Staphylococcus aureus to invade and survive within host cells is believed to contribute to its propensity to cause persistent and metastatic…”
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Therapeutic Potential of Injectable Nano-Mupirocin Liposomes for Infections Involving Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Published in Pharmaceutics (17-12-2021)“…Antibiotic resistance is a global health threat. There are a few antibiotics under development, and even fewer with new modes of action and no cross-resistance…”
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KPC-9, a Novel Carbapenemase from Clinical Specimens in Israel
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-11-2012)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Carriage of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Cohort of Infants in Southern Israel: Risk Factors and Molecular Features
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-02-2010)“…There are few data about the epidemiology of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) among children in Israel. This study…”
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Access-related infections in two haemodialysis units: results of a nine-year intervention and surveillance program
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (18-06-2019)“…Access-related infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in haemodialysis patients. Our goal was to decrease the rate of these infections by…”
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Institutional Control Measures to Curtail the Epidemic Spread of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: A 4-Year Perspective
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-07-2011)“…Objective. To describe the implementation of an institution-wide, multiple-step intervention to curtail the epidemic spread of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella…”
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Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococci in Long‐Term Care Facilities
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-08-2009)“…Knowledge of the prevalence rates and associated risk markers of vancomycin‐resistant enterococci (VRE) colonization among long‐term care facility (LTCF)…”
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Characterization of sil in Invasive Group A and G Streptococci: Antibodies against Bacterial Pheromone Peptide SilCR Result in Severe Infection
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-11-2013)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Vaginal microbiome transplantation in women with intractable bacterial vaginosis
Published in Nature medicine (01-10-2019)“…We report the results of a first exploratory study testing the use of vaginal microbiome transplantation (VMT) from healthy donors as a therapeutic alternative…”
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Obstacles to the successful introduction of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system, a cohort observational study
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (22-02-2019)“…Hand hygiene (HH) compliance remains low in many intensive care units (ICU). Technology has been suggested to improve HH compliance.We describe the…”
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Utilization of the Public Health Ordinance to prevent nosocomial spread in a case of acute measles-associated psychosis
Published in Israel journal of health policy research (15-01-2021)“…Measles is a highly contagious disease. A 24 years old patient, recently exposed to measles (unvaccinated), presented in the emergency department with severe…”
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Contamination of portable radiograph equipment with resistant bacteria in the ICU
Published in Chest (01-08-2009)“…Approximately 15% of nosocomial infections in the ICU result from spread of bacteria on caregivers' hands. The routine chest radiograph provides an unexamined…”
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Successful Treatment of Antibiotic-resistant, Poly-microbial Bone Infection With Bacteriophages and Antibiotics Combination
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (13-11-2019)“…Abstract A patient with a trauma-related left tibial infection associated with extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and multidrug-resistant…”
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