Economic analysis of healthcare-associated infection prevention and control interventions in medical and surgical units: systematic review using a discounting approach
E. Tchouaket Nguemeleu^*, I. Beogo, D. Sia, K. Kilpatrick, C. Séguin, A. Baillot , M. Jabbour, N. Parisien, S. Robins, S. Boivin
^*Université Du Québec en Outaouais, Canada
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 134-154

Decontaminating N95 and SN95 masks with ultraviolet germicidal irradiation does not impair mask efficacy and safety
K. O’Hearn^*, S. Gertsman, M. Sampson, R. Webster, A. Tsampalieros, R. Ng, J. Gibson, A.T. Lobos, N. Acharya, A. Agarwal, S. Boggs, G. Chamberlain, E. Staykov, L. Sikora h, J.D. McNally
^*Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Canada
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 163-175

Surveillance of bloodstream infections in intensive care units in England, May 2016–April 2017: epidemiology and ecology
S.M. Gerver^*, M. Mihalkov, J.F. Bion, A.P.R. Wilson, D. Chudasama, A.P. Johnson, R. Hope, on behalf of the Infection in Critical Care Quality Improvement Oversight Group
^*Public Health England, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 1-9

Dry heat and microwave-generated steam protocols for the rapid decontamination of respiratory personal protective equipment in response to COVID-19-related shortages
M.J. Pascoe^*, A. Robertson, A. Crayford, E. Durand, J. Steer, A. Castelli, R. Wesgate, S.L. Evans, A. Porch, J-Y. Maillard
^*Cardiff University, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 10-19

Super-factors associated with transmission of occupational COVID-19 infection among healthcare staff in Wuhan, China
Y. Wang^*, W. Wu, Z. Cheng, X. Tan, Z. Yang, X. Zeng, B. Mei, Z. Ni, X. Wang
^*Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, China
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 25-34

Impact of penicillin allergy records on antibiotic costs and length of hospital stay: a single-centre observational retrospective cohort
N. Powell^*, K. Honeyford, J. Sandoe
^*Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust, UK
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 35-42

Perceptions of patients’ and healthcare workers’ experiences in cohort isolation units: a qualitative study
M. Eli^*, K. Maman-Naor, P. Feder-Bubis, R. Nativ, A. Borer, I. Livshiz-Riven
^*Clalit Community Healthcare Services, Israel
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 43-52

Bacterial skin recolonization in the operating room: comparison between various antisepsis protocols
L. Rouquette^*, O. Traore, S. Descamps, S. Boisgard, G. Villatte, R. Erivan
^*Université Clermont Auvergne et associés, France
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 57-64

No increase in compliance before aseptic procedures in German hospitals. A longitudinal study with data from the national surveillance system over four years
T.S. Kramer^*, K. Bunte, C. Schröder, M. Behnke, J. Clausmeyer, C. Reichardt, P. Gastmeier, J. Walter
^*Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 71-75

Ways in which healthcare interior environments are associated with perceived safety against infectious diseases and coping behaviours
S. Bae^*
*University of Missouri, USA
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 106, 107-114