A hairy tale: successful patient education strategies to reduce prehospital hair removal by patients undergoing elective caesarean section

Pre-incision antibiotic prophylaxis reduces the incidence of post-caesarean surgical site infection

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Irish critical care units: results of a pilot prevalence survey, June 2011

Nosocomial myiasis in a patient with diabetes

Ribotyping in the detection of Clostridium difficile outbreaks in a single university hospital

Risk factors for healthcare-associated urinary tract infection and their applications in surveillance using hospital administrative data: a systematic review

Cost-effectiveness of supplementing a broth-enriched culture test with the Xpert meticillin-resistantn Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) assay for screening inpatients at high risk of MRSA

Significant reduction in vancomycin-resistant enterococcus colonization and bacteraemia after introduction of a bleach-based cleaning–disinfection programme

Decreasing time trend in SSI incidence for orthopaedic procedures: surveillance matters!