Clinical perspectives in integrating whole-genome sequencing into the investigation of healthcare and public health outbreaks ― hype or help?
B.J. Parcell*, S.H. Gillespie, K.A. Pettigrew, M.T.G. Holden
*Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 1-9
Knowledge, perceptions and experiences of nurses in antimicrobial optimization or stewardship in the intensive care unit
J. Padigos*, S. Reid, E. Kirby, J. Broom
*Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Australia
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 10-28
Universal risk assessment upon hospital admission for screening of carriage with multidrug-resistant microorganisms in a Dutch tertiary care centre
D. van Hout*, P.C.J. Bruijning-Verhagen, H.E.M. Blok, A. Troelstra, M.J.M. Bonten
*University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 32-39
Why is mock care not a good proxy for predicting hand contamination during patient care?
M.F. King*, A.M. Wilson, M. López-García, J. Proctor, D.G. Peckham, I.J. Clifton, S.J. Dancer, C.J. Noakes
*University of Leeds, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 44-51
Decontaminating N95 respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic: simple and practical approaches to increase decontamination capacity, speed, safety and ease of use
R. Russo*, C. Levine, C. Grady, B. Peixoto, J. McCormick-Ell, T. Block, A. Gresko, G. Delmas, P. Chitale, A. Frees, A. Ruiz, D. Alland
*New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, USA
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 52-57
Risk factors for transmission of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales to healthcare personnel gloves and gowns in the USA
L.M. O’Hara*, M.H. Nguyen, D.P. Calfee, L.G. Miller, L. Pineles, L.S. Magder, J.K. Johnson, D.J. Morgan, D.A. Rasko, A.D. Harris, for the CDC Prevention Epicenters Program
*University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 58-64
Evaluation of a personal protective equipment support programme for staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in London
*Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, St. Mary’s Hospital, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 68-77
Decontamination of common healthcare facility surfaces contaminated with SARS-CoV-2 using peracetic acid dry fogging
T.Cutts*, S. Kasloff, D. Safronetz, J. Krishnan
*Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 82-87
The daily direct costs of isolating patients identified with highly resistant micro-organisms in a non-outbreak setting
M.D. van Dijk*, A.F. Voor in ’t holt, S. Polinder, J.A. Severin, M.C. Vos
*Erasmus MC University Medical Centre Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 88-95
Genotypic correlation between post discharge Clostridiodes difficle infection (CDI) and previous unit-based contacts
N.E. Babady*, A. Aslam, T. McMillen, M. Syed, A. Zehir, M. Kamboj
*Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 109, 96-100
