Cytokine production and hospital mortality in patients with sepsis-induced stress hyperglycemia Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Factors influencing the risk of surgical site infection following diagnostic exploration of the abdominal cavity Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Disease spectrum of cervical lymphadenitis: Analysis based on ultrasound-guided core-needle gun biopsy Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in hospitals and the community: model predictions based on the UK situation Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Hospital and community acquired infection and the built environment – design and testing of infection control rooms Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
The United States approach to strategies in the battle against healthcare-associated infections, 2006: transitioning from benchmarking to zero tolerance and clinician accountability1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Inadequate treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia: risk factors and impact on outcomes Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Impact and cost of infection control measures to reduce nosocomial transmission of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing organisms in a non-outbreak setting Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Prevalence of hospital infection and antibiotic use at a University Medical Center in Hong Kong Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Healthcare-associated infection among residents of long-term care facilities: a cohort and nested case–control study Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Reducing neonatal nosocomial bloodstream infections through participation in a national surveillance system Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Humidification policies for mechanically ventilated intensive care patients and prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Comparison of two alcohol-based surgical scrub solutions with an iodine-based scrub brush for presurgical antiseptic effectiveness in a community hospital Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Effective hand hygiene education with the use of flipcharts in a hospital in El Salvador Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas putida outbreak associated with contaminated water outlets in an oncohaematology paediatric unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
An evaluation of different methods for the recovery of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from environmental surfaces Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Reduced fungal contamination of the indoor environment with the Plasmair™ system (Airinspace) Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
A statistical method for estimating the proportion of cases resulting from cross-transmission of multi-resistant pathogens in an intensive care unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens among healthcare workers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Needlestick injuries and other occupational exposures to body fluids amongst employees and medical students of a German university: incidence and follow-up Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Epidemiology, clinical and laboratory characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a university hospital in UK Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Guiding empirical antibiotic therapy in orthopaedics: The microbiology of prosthetic joint infection managed by debridement, irrigation and prosthesis retention Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Hepatitis B virus genotypes and precore/core-promoter mutations in Tunisian patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Effect of the function of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and interleukin-1 beta on wound healing in patients with diabetic foot infections Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Prevalence of occult HBV infection among subjects with normal serum ALT levels in Korea Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Changes in the distribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes over time in Spain according to HIV serostatus: Implications for HCV therapy in HCV/HIV-coinfected patients Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Computerized tomography (CT)-guided aspiration of abscesses: Outcome of therapy at a tertiary care hospital Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Precore and core promoter mutations at the time of HBeAg seroclearance in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Influenza vaccination coverage and related factors among Spanish children Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Risk factors for infection of the diabetic foot with multi-antibiotic resistant microorganisms Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary infection: Management and follow-up of 31 infected patients Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Impact of diabetes on mortality among patients with community-acquired bacteremia Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Hexon denaturation of human adenoviruses by different groups of biocides Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Climate variations and bacillary dysentery in northern and southern cities of China Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Study of the efficacy of Coated VICRYL Plus® Antibacterial suture (coated Polyglactin 910 suture with Triclosan) in two animal models of general surgery Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Clinico-epidemiological features of infections caused by CTX-M type extended spectrum beta lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in hospitalised patients Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Meningococcal disease deaths and the frequency of antibiotic administration delays Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Genotypic diversity of imipenem resistant isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in Spain Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Approaches to estimate the population-based incidence of community acquired pneumonia Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Indicators of bacterial infection in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis for application in clinical trials of antibacterial drugs Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Persisting symptoms and duodenal inflammation related to Giardia duodenalis infection Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Outcome of metronidazole therapy for Clostridium difficile disease and correlation with a scoring system Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
A mobile laminar airflow unit to reduce air bacterial contamination at surgical area in a conventionally ventilated operating theatre Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Potential use of copper as a hygienic surface; problems associated with cumulative soiling and cleaning Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Outbreak of staphylococcal bullous impetigo in a maternity ward linked to an asymptomatic healthcare worker Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Temporal relationship between prevalence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in one hospital and prevalence of MRSA in the surrounding community: a time-series analysis Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
An outbreak of Halomonas phocaeensis sp. nov. bacteraemia in a neonatal intensive care unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Contribution of tap water to patient colonisation with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a medical intensive care unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Discrimination between epidemic and non-epidemic glycopeptide-resistant E. faecium in a post-outbreak situation Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Rapid control of an outbreak of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a French university hospital Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Ten-year air sample analysis of Aspergillus prevalence in a university hospital Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
A point prevalence survey of hospital-acquired infections and antimicrobial use in a paediatric hospital in north-western Russia Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Standardization of needlestick injury and evaluation of a novel virus-inhibiting protective glove Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Risk factors for particulate and microbial contamination of air in operating theatres Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Impact of a six-year control programme on surgical site infections in France: results of the INCISO surveillance Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Uniform: an evidence review of the microbiological significance of uniforms and uniform policy in the prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections. Report to the Department of Health (England) Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Outbreak of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Belgian university hospital after transfer of patients from Greece Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Prospective survey of indoor fungal contamination in hospital during a period of building construction Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Isolation of Legionella species/serogroups from water cooling systems compared with potable water systems in Spanish healthcare facilities Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
The development of a new three-step protocol to determine the efficacy of disinfectant wipes on surfaces contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: occurrence of a new spa type in two acute care hospitals in Austria Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Hospital exposure in a UK population, and its association with bacteraemia Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Chloramphenicol- and tetracycline-resistant uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) exhibit reduced virulence potential Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Activity of moxifloxacin on biofilms produced in vitro by bacterial pathogens involved in acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Trypanocidal activity of piperazine-linked bisbenzamidines and bisbenzamidoxime, an orally active prodrug Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Impact of 4% chlorhexidine whole-body washing on multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii skin colonisation among patients in a medical intensive care unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Device-associated hospital-acquired infection rates in Turkish intensive care units. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
The first prevalence survey of nosocomial infections in the University Hospital Centre ‘Mother Teresa’ of Tirana, Albania Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Candidal versus bacterial late-onset sepsis in very low birthweight infants in Israel: a national survey Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Patient outcomes after simultaneous bilateral total hip and knee joint replacements Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
A prospective clinical trial to evaluate the microbial barrier of a needleless connector Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Electro-elution, a novel method to remove transmissible spongiform encephalopathy-associated PrPSc from stainless steel surgical instruments Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Prevalence and risk factors for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in adult emergency admissions – a case for screening all patients? Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Assessing the biological efficacy and rate of recontamination following hydrogen peroxide vapour decontamination Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Molecular characterization of an acute hepatitis A outbreak among healthcare workers at a Korean hospital Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Device-associated nosocomial infection rates in intensive care units of seven Indian cities. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Outbreak of surgical infection caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria in breast implants in Brazil Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Use of in vitro susceptibility and pathogen prevalence data to model the expected clinical success rates of tigecycline and other commonly used antimicrobials for empirical treatment of complicated skin and skin-structure infections Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Enterobacter colonisation in newborn infants: predictors, follow-up and implications for infection control Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Risk factors for extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Serratia marcescens and Klebsiella pneumoniae acquisition in a neonatal intensive care unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Management of a large healthcare-associated outbreak of Panton–Valentine leucocidin-positive meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Germany Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Comparison of the antibacterial efficacy and acceptability of an alcohol-based hand rinse with two alcohol-based hand gels during routine patient care Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Prevalence and predictors of surgical site infection in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Predictive factors of meticillin resistance among patients with Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections at hospital admission Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Impact of a five-year surveillance of central venous catheter infections in the REACAT intensive care unit network in France Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Measuring handwashing performance in health service audits and research studies Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
The combined use of VIGI@ct® (bioMérieux) and fluorescent amplified length fragment polymorphisms in the investigation of potential outbreaks Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Comparison of the cleaning and disinfecting efficacy of four washer-disinfectors for flexible endoscopes Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007