Acanthamoeba castellanii interferes with adequate chlorine disinfection of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
M.J. Sarink^*, J. Pirzadian, W.A. van Cappellen, A.G.M. Tielens, A. Verbon, J.A. Severin, J.J. van Hellemond
^*Erasmus MC University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 490-494

Efficacy of a hospital policy of selective digestive decontamination for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales carriers: prospective before-after study
H. Bar-Yoseph^*, C. Lulu, S. Shklar, A. Korytny, R. Even Dar, H. Daoud, K. Hussein, Y. Bar-Lavie, A. Jabareen, Y. Geffen, M. Paul, on behalf of the SHAPER Investigators
^*Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 495-499

Spontaneous decolonization during hospitalization in intensive care unit patients colonized by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales
C. Duployez^*, F. Wallet, A. Rouzé, S. Nseir, E. Kipnis, A. El Kalioubie, R. Dessein, C. Loïez, R. Le Guern
^*University of Lille, France
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 500-503

Efficacy and safety of disinfectants for decontamination of N95 and SN95 filtering facepiece respirators: a systematic review
K. O’Hearn^*, S. Gertsman, R. Webster, A. Tsampalieros, R. Ng, J. Gibson, M. Sampson, L. Sikora, J.D. McNally
^*Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Canada
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 504-521

The relationship between post-surgery infection and breast cancer recurrence
R.í. O’Connor^*, P.A. Kiely, C.P. Dunne
^*University of Limerick, Ireland
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 522-535

Microwave- and heat-based decontamination of N95 filtering facepiece respirators: a systematic review
S. Gertsman^*, A. Agarwal, K. O’Hearn, R. Webster, A. Tsampalieros, N. Barrowman, M. Sampson, L. Sikora, E. Staykov, R. Ng, J. Gibson, T. Dinh, K. Agyei, G. Chamberlain, J.D. McNally
^*CHEO Research Institute, Canada
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 536-553

Cost burden of Clostridioides difficile infection to the health service: A retrospective cohort study in Scotland
C. Robertson^*, J. Pana, K. Kavanagh, I. Ford, C. McCowan, M. Bennie, C. Marwick, A. Leanord
^*University of Strathclyde, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 554-561

A passive monitoring tool using hospital administrative data enables earlier specific detection of healthcare-acquired infections
J. Rewley^*, L. Koehly, C.S. Marcum, F. Reed-Tsochas
^*National Institutes of Health, USA
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 562-569

Environmental contamination in the isolation rooms of COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia requiring mechanical ventilation or high-flow oxygen therapy
J.Y. Ahn^*, S. An, Y. Sohn, Y. Cho, J.H. Hyun, Y.J. Baek, M.H. Kim, S.J. Jeong, J.H. Kim, N.S. Ku, J.-S. Yeom, D.M. Smith, H. Lee, D. Yong, Y.-J. Lee, J.W. Kim, H.R. Kim, J. Hwang, J.Y. Choi
^*Yonsei University College of Medicine, Republic of Korea
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 570-576

The use of germicidal ultraviolet light, vaporized hydrogen peroxide and dry heat to decontaminate face masks and filtering respirators contaminated with a SARS-CoV-2 surrogate virus
L.F. Ludwig-Begall^*, C. Wielick, L. Dams, H. Nauwynck, P-F. Demeuldre, A. Napp, J. Laperre, E. Haubruge, E. Thiry
^*Liège University, Belgium
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 577-584