Estimating sensitivity and specificity from positive predictive value, negative predictive value and prevalence: application to surveillance systems for hospital-acquired infections
Staff perception and institutional reporting: two views of infection control compliance in British Columbia and Ontario three years after an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome
A simple and effective approach for the treatment of chronic wound infections caused by multiple antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli
Field test comparison of two dermal tolerance assessment methods of hand hygiene products
Are meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection targets fair to those with other types of healthcare-associated infection or cost-effective?
The contribution of beds to healthcare-associated infection: the importance of adequate decontamination
Use of multilocus sequence typing for the investigation of colonisation by Candida albicans in intensive care unit patients
Successful control of an outbreak of invasive aspergillosis in a regional haematology unit during hospital construction works
Long-term outcomes following infection with meticillin-resistant or meticillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
S. Haessler*, T. Mackenzie, K.B. Kirkland
*Dartmouth Medical School, USA
Journal of Hospital Infection (2008) 69, 39-45
Molecular fingerprinting of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from patients and staff of two Iranian hospitals