Identifying drivers for user preference and acceptability of different hydro-alcoholic hand rub formulations

D. Verwilghen*, K. Osiak, A.D. Shaw, K. Averay, G. Kampf, G. van Galen
*University of Sydney, Australia

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 17-22

Clustering and multiple-spreading events of nosocomial severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

J. Jung*, S.Y. Lim, J. Lee, S. Bae, Y.-J. Lim, M.J. Hong, S.H. Kwak, E.O. Kim, H. Sung, M.-N. Kim, J.-Y. Bae, M.-S. Park, S.-H. Kim
*University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Republic of Korea

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 28-36

The impact of two commonly used neutralizing agents in water sampling bottles on legionella and pseudomonas bacteria recovery

S. Lai*, B. Nielsen, N. Andrews, K.C. Thompson
*Public Health England, UK

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 44-51

Quantitative microbial risk assessment of human norovirus infection in environmental service workers due to healthcare-associated fomites

K.N. Overbey*, G.B. Hamra, K.E. Nachman, C. Rock, K.J. Schwab
*Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 52-64

Benefits of a 14-year surgical site infections active surveillance programme in a French teaching hospital

C. Bataille*, A.-G. Venier, F. Caire, H. Salle, A. Le Guyader, F. Pesteil, R. Chauvet, P.-S. Marcheix, D. Valleix, L. Fourcade, K. Aubry, J. Brie, P.-Y. Robert, M. Pefau, M.-C. Ploy, N. D’Hollander-Pestourie, E. Couve-Deacon
*CHU Limoges, France

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 65-73

Risk of environmental transmission of norovirus infection from prior room occupants

C-J. Fraenkel*, B. Böttiger, A. Söderlund-Strand, M. Inghammar
*Region Skåne, Sweden

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 74-80

Aerosol-generating dental procedures: a reappraisal of analysis methods and infection control measures

K.S. Tan*, R.J.J. Chew, P.F. Allen, V.S.H. Yu
*National University of Singapore, Singapore

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 81-88

Detection of human coronavirus RNA in surgical smoke generated by surgical devices

T. Yokoe*, M. Kita, T. Odaka, J. Fujisawa, Y. Hisamatsu, H. Okada
*Kansai Medical University, Japan

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 89-95

Financial impact of healthcare-associated infections on intensive care units estimated for fifty Brazilian university hospitals affiliated to the unified health system

S.F. Osme*, J.M. Souza, I.T. Osme, A.P.S. Almeida, A. Arantes, C. Mendes-Rodrigues, P.P. Gontijo Filho, R.M. Ribas
*Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 96-102

Thermal disinfection at suboptimal temperature of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm on copper pipe and shower hose materials

S. Yui*, K. Karia, S. Ali, M. Muzslay, P. Wilson
*University College London Hospital, UK

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 117, 103-110