The influence of hospital antimicrobial use on carbapenem-non-susceptible Enterobacterales incidence rates according to their mechanism of resistance: a time-series analysis
E. Ortiz-Brizuela*, Y. Caro-Vega, M. Bobadilla-del-Valle, F. Leal-Vega, E. Criollo-Mora, B.A. López Luis, V. Esteban-Kenel, E. Torres-Veintimilla, A. Galindo-Fraga, A. Olivas-Martínez, E. Tovar-Calderón, P. Torres- González, J. Sifuentes-Osornio, A. Ponce-de-León
*Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 757-765
Prevention of nosocomial legionellosis by best water management: comparison of three decontamination methods
A. Muzzi*, S. Cutti, E. Bonadeo, L. Lodola, V. Monzillo, M. Corbella, L. Scudeller, V. Novelli, C. Marena
*Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Italy
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 766-772
Do established infection prevention and control measures prevent spread of SARS-CoV-2 to the hospital environment beyond the patient room?
J. Jerry*, E. O’Regan, L. O’Sullivan, M. Lynch, D. Brady
*Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Ireland
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 589-592
Enhancing departmental preparedness for COVID-19 using rapid-cycle in-situ simulation
A. Dharamsi*, K. Hayman, S. Yi , R. Chow, C. Yee, E. Gaylord, D. Tawadrous, L.B. Chartier, M. Landes
*University Health Network, Canada
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 604-607
Evaluation of a high-speed but low-throughput RT-qPCR system for detection of SARS-CoV-2
J. Sakai*, N. Tarumoto, Y. Orihara, R. Kawamura, M. Kodana, N. Matsuzaki, R. Matsumura, K. Ogane, T. Kawamura, S. Takeuchi, K. Imai, T. Murakami, S. Maesaki, T. Maeda
*Saitama Medical University, Japan
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 615-618
Preventing SARS-CoV-2 transmission in rehabilitation pools and therapeutic water environments
S. Romano-Bertrand*, L-S. Aho Glele, B. Grandbastien, D. Lepelletier, on behalf of the French Society for Hospital Hygiene
*Montpellier University, France
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 625-627
Intranasal octenidine and universal chlorhexidine bathing can reduce meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acquisition in an extended care facility in Singapore
A. Chow*, J. Wong, W. Zhang, B.-F. Poh, B. Ang
*Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 628-631
Purchase data: a proxy for safety status
A. Wong*, H. Nguyen, R. Eley, M. Sinnott
*Princess Alexandra Hospital, Australia
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 657-658
Assessing the impact of handwashing soaps on the population dynamics of carbapenemase-producing and non-carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales
M.A. Boyle*, A.D. Kearney, B. Sawant, H. Humphreys
*Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 678-681
Inferring super-spreading from transmission clusters of COVID-19 in Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore
K.O. Kwok*, H.H.H. Chan, Y. Huang, D.S.C. Hui, P.A. Tambyah, W.I. Wei, P.Y.K. Chau, S.Y.S. Wong, J.W.T. Tang
*The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
Journal of Hospital Infection (2020) 105, 682-685