Successful development of a direct observation program to measure health care worker hand hygiene using multiple trained volunteers Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Major articleHow and when nurses collect urine cultures on catheterized patients: A survey of 5 hospitals Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Influence of biological fluids in bacterial viability on different hospital surfaces and fomites Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Practice ForumBe seen and heard being clean: A novel patient-centered approach to hand hygiene Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Effectiveness of an extended period of flashing lights and strategic signage to increase the salience of alcohol-gel dispensers for improving hand hygiene compliance Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Major ArticleHand hygiene using a new hand-cleansing formulation without sanitizers: Effect on Staphylococcus aureus removal and recovery of properties against skin damage Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Dialysis Event Surveillance Report: National Healthcare Safety Network data summary, January 2007 through April 2011 Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
A clinical practical approach to the surveillance definition of central line-associated bloodstream infection in cancer patients with mucosal barrier injury Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Reducing health care-associated infections by implementing a novel all hands on deck approach for hand hygiene compliance Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Brief reportAttitudes and perceptions of health care workers in Northeastern Germany about multidrug-resistant organisms Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Assessing patient and caregiver understanding of and satisfaction with the use of contact isolation Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Implementation of directly observed patient hand hygiene for hospitalized patients by hand hygiene ambassadors in Hong Kong Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Retrospective cohort study evaluating the incidence of diabetic foot infections among hospitalized adults with diabetes in the United States from 1996-2010 Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
The use of passive visual stimuli to enhance compliance with handwashing in a perioperative setting Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Malaria protection in Sierra Leone during the Ebola outbreak 2014/15; The UK military experience with malaria chemoprophylaxis Sep 14-Feb 15 Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Hajj 2016: Required vaccinations, crowd control, novel wearable tech and the Zika threat Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
How low an effect of a preventive measure against diarrhoea are travellers willing to pay for?: A survey of Norwegian travellers Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Varicella with rapidly progressive hepatitis presenting with multiple hepatic nodules in a child with acute leukemia Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Risk factors and microbiology of wound infections following cesarean delivery: Experience of a single institution Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Recurrent bacteremia with Streptococcus dysgalactiae: a case-control study Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Evaluation of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time-of-flight mass spectrometry to differentiate between Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Comparative analysis of male and female populations on prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Mycoplasma hominis in China, 2005-2014 Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Antibiofilm effect of warfarin on biofilm formation of Escherichia coli promoted by antimicrobial treatment Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Neurogenic pulmonary edema combined with febrile seizures in early childhood-A report of two cases Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Characteristics of mucoid Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from two patients with pneumonia in a local community Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Extensive subclinical sinusitis leading to Moraxella osloensis meningitis Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Zika, dengue, and chikungunya co-infection in a pregnant woman from Colombia Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Trend in cumulative cases and mortality rate among visceral leishmaniasis patients in Eastern Sudan: a 14-year registry, 2002-2015 Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Infection of human keratinocytes by Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies dysgalactiae isolated from milk of the bovine udder Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Diagnosis of imported Ugandan typhoid fever based on local outbreak information: A case report Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Sequence type 72 community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus emerged as a predominant clone of nasal colonization in newly admitted patients Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Preventing and managing healthcare-associated infections: linking collective leadership, good management, good data, expertise, and culture change Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Early impact of rotavirus vaccination in a large paediatric hospital in the UK Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Ceftaroline activity tested against viridans group streptococci from US hospitals Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Comparison of bacterial growth in sonication fluid cultures with periprosthetic membranes and with cultures of biopsies for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Bacteremia with the bovis group streptococci: species identification and association with infective endocarditis and with gastrointestinal disease Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Variability in the diagnostic performance of a bedside rapid diagnostic influenza test over four epidemic seasons in a pediatric emergency department Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Short communicationBluetongue virus surveillance in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Is serotype 26 circulating among cattle and dromedaries? Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Genetic diversity of bats coronaviruses in the Atlantic Forest hotspot biome, Brazil Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Safety and utilization of peripherally inserted central catheters versus midline catheters at a large academic medical center Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Observed infection control compliance in a dental school: A natural experiment Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
The influence of using antibiotic-coated peripherally inserted central catheters on decreasing the risk of central line-associated bloodstream infections Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Continued direct observation and feedback of hand hygiene adherence can result in long-term improvement Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Introducing an antibiotic stewardship program in a humanitarian surgical hospital Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Is the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistance missing opportunities? Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Reduction in total patient isolation days with a change in influenza testing methodology Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Hospital-acquired Staphylococcus aureus primary bloodstream infection: A comparison of events that do and do not meet the central line-associated bloodstream infection definition Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Simethicone residue remains inside gastrointestinal endoscopes despite reprocessing Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Reduction in bacterial contamination of hospital textiles by a novel silver-based laundry treatment Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Taking advantage of public reporting: An infection composite score to assist evaluating hospital performance for infection prevention efforts Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Routine chlorhexidine gluconate use onboard navy surface vessels to reduce infection: A cluster randomized controlled trial Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters are efficient even at subclavian sites without tracheostomy Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Impact of the flu mask regulation on health care personnel influenza vaccine acceptance rates Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Combating antibiotic resistance: The role of nursing in antibiotic stewardship Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Occurrence and behavior of Bacillus cereus in naturally contaminated ricotta salata cheese during refrigerated storage Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Optimum initial loading dose of vancomycin for pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Pediatric non-tuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial adenitis: A systematic review Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Switch from unboosted protease inhibitor to a single-tablet regimen containing rilpivirine improves cholesterol and triglycerides Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Mycoplasma hominis vertebral spine infection: Case report and a review of infections of bone and joints Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Paradoxical reaction to antituberculosis therapy after 6 months of treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Epidemiologic characteristics of hand, foot, and mouth disease in China from 2006 to 2015 Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Sex-based differences in pneumococcal serotype distribution in adults with pneumococcal meningitis Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Improved understanding of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a regional burns centre via whole-genome sequencing Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Monitoring of bacterial contamination of dental unit water lines using adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Pharmacists' impact on opportunistic infection prophylaxis in patients with HIV/AIDS Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Second case study on the orientation of phaco hand pieces during steam sterilization Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Leadership and management for infection prevention and control: what do we have and what do we need? Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Most international guidelines on prevention of healthcare-associated infection lack comprehensive recommendations for neonates and children Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Clinical metagenomic analysis of bacterial communities in breast abscesses of granulomatous mastitis Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry as a First-Line Diagnostic Modality in Bacterial Meningitis and Septicemia: a Report of Five Cases Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Susceptibility of lactic acid bacteria, bifidobacteria and other bacteria of intestinal origin to chemotherapeutic agents Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Post-marketing surveillance of generic amoxicillin using a microbiological assay and pharmacokinetic approach in rats Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
High-level resistance to meropenem in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the absence of carbapenemases: role of active efflux and porin alterations Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Lignin model compound in alginate hydrogel: a strong antimicrobial agent with high potential in wound treatment Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Therapeutic drug management of linezolid: a missed opportunity for clinicians? Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Solid organ transplant antibiograms: an opportunity for antimicrobial stewardship Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in prosthetic joint infections: not a concern for intraoperative cultures Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Clinical utility of a nasal swab methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus polymerase chain reaction test in intensive and intermediate care unit patients with pneumonia Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Oritavancin in vitro activity against contemporary Staphylococcus aureus isolates responsible for invasive community- and healthcare-associated infections among patients in the United States (2013-2014) Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: Use of the care bundle approach Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016
Successful control of emerging vancomycin-resistant enterococci by territory-wide implementation of directly observed hand hygiene in patients in Hong Kong Fulltext Access 4 Pages 2016