Search Results - "Wilson, A.P.R"
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Prevention and control of multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: recommendations from a Joint Working Party
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-01-2016)Get full text
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ESBL-producing Gram-negative organisms in the healthcare environment as a source of genetic material for resistance in human infections
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-01-2017)“…Summary Background The increasing prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the healthcare setting and in the…”
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Effect of poly-hexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) treated non-sterile medical gloves upon the transmission of Streptococcus pyogenes, carbapenem-resistant E. coli, MRSA and Klebsiella pneumoniae from contact surfaces
Published in BMC infectious diseases (17-08-2017)“…Reduction of accidental contamination of the near-patient environment has potential to reduce acquisition of healthcare-associated infection(s). Although…”
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Efficacy of two hydrogen peroxide vapour aerial decontamination systems for enhanced disinfection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus , Klebsiella pneumoniae and Clostridium difficile in single isolation rooms
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-05-2016)“…Summary Background Hydrogen peroxide vapour (HPV) disinfection systems are being used to reduce patients’ exposure to hospital pathogens in the environment…”
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Screening for carbapenem-resistant organisms
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Hand hygiene after touching a patient's surroundings: the opportunities most commonly missed
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-05-2013)“…Summary Background Healthcare workers generally underestimate the role of environmental surfaces in the transmission of infection, and compliance with hand…”
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Effect of a contact monitoring system with immediate visual feedback on hand hygiene compliance
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-10-2014)“…Summary Background Hand hygiene compliance is traditionally monitored by visual methods that are open to bias and strictly limited in time and place. Automatic…”
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Disinfection is not the same as cleaning
Published in Critical care medicine (01-07-2011)Get full text
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Whole-genome sequencing in hierarchy with pulsed-field gel electrophoresis: the utility of this approach to establish possible sources of MRSA cross-transmission
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-05-2015)“…Summary Background In order to study the micro-epidemiology of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) effectively, the molecular typing method used…”
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Spread and persistence of Clostridium difficile spores during and after cleaning with sporicidal disinfectants
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-09-2011)Get full text
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Effect of surface coating and finish upon the cleanability of bed rails and the spread of Staphylococcus aureus
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-03-2012)“…Summary Background Bacterial reservoirs in the near-patient environment are likely vectors of healthcare-acquired infection. Aim To conduct a laboratory-based…”
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Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria information leaflets
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-01-2016)“…The Working Party recommends (section 9.5) that clear information on the standards of infection prevention and control should be available to promote…”
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Spread and persistence of Clostridium difficile spores during and after cleaning with sporicidal disinfectants
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-02-2012)Get full text
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P08.01 The cleanability of different hospital bedrails
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P11.02 Ingress and egress of pathogens from single isolation rooms
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Automating the monitoring of surgical site infections using variable life-adjusted display charts
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-10-2011)“…Summary We describe a software tool specifically developed to support the monitoring and reporting of the occurrence of surgical site infections (SSI) in…”
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Ward assessment of SmartIdeas Project: bringing source isolation to the patient
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-10-2010)“…Summary Most UK hospitals lack enough single rooms to provide source isolation for all infected patients. The aim of this study was to test prototype isolation…”
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Does patient-specific risk adjustment lead to different conclusions on the occurrence of surgical wound infections?
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-06-2009)Get full text
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