Molecular diagnostic testing for common stool pathogens

G. Trafford^*, N. Ratnaraja, N. Wickramasinghe
^*Heart of England Foundation Trust, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2015) 90, 196-198
No abstract.
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便中の腸管病原体の検出に、日常的な検査として遺伝子検査が用いられるケースはこれまで少なかった。しかしながら、従来法は感度や手間、費用などの点で制約が大きかったのも事実である。本稿は、PCR 法を用いる長所、ピットフォール、結果の解釈、コスト比較など、実用化と感染対策への応用に向けた課題について述べている。

High-level disinfection of re-usable neonatal resuscitation equipment through boiling and steaming
J. Gilbertson^*, M. Quintanar-Solares, F. Liland, S. Niermeyer
^*Norwegian Red Cross, Oslo, Norway
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 721-725

Identifying essential infection control competencies for newly graduated nurses: a three-phase study in Australia and Taiwan

Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in long-term care facilities (HALT3): an overview of the Italian situation

Usefulness of the Bristol Stool Form Chart scoring system for the laboratory processing of faecal samples in suspected Clostridioides difficile cases
R.A. Corrigan^*, K. Sithamparanathan, C. Kenny, T.H.N. Wong
^*Stoke Mandeville Hospital, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 95-97

Investigation of community carriage rates of Clostridium difficile and Hungatella hathewayi in healthy volunteers from four regions of England