Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae in hospital-acquired pneumonia in adults

J.A. Suaya^*, M.A. Fletcher, L. Georgalis, A.G. Arguedas, J.M. McLaughlin, G. Ferreira , C. Theilacker, B.D. Gessner, T. Verstraeten
^*Pfizer Inc., USA

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 146-157

Evaluation of the performance of rapid tests for screening carriers of acquired ESBL-producing Enterobacterales and their impact on turnaround time

D.S. Blanc^*, F. Poncet, B. Grandbastien, G. Greub, L. Senn, P. Nordmann
^*Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 19-24

Detection of influenza virus in air samples of patient rooms
 

A. Chamseddine^*, N. Soudani, Z. Kanafani, I. Alameddine, G. Dbaibo, H. Zaraket, M. El-Fadel
^*American University of Beirut, Lebanon
 

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 33-42
 
 

A dominant strain of Elizabethkingia anophelis emerged from a hospital water system to cause a thre-year outbreak in a respiratory care center
 

Y-L. Lee^*, K-M. Liu, H-L. Chang, J-S. Lin, F-Y. Kung, C-M. Ho, K-H. Lin, Y-T. Chen
^*Changhua Christian Hospital, Taiwan

 
Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 43-51
 
 

Diagnostic stewardship programme for urine culture: impact on antimicrobial prescription in a multi-centre cohort

A.L.H. Lee^*, E.C.M. Leung, M.K.P. Lee, R.W.M. Lai
^*Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 81-89

An in vitro investigation into the release of fugitive medical aerosols into the environment during manual ventilation

M. Mac Giolla Eain^*, M. Joyce, A. O’Sullivan, J.A. McGrath, R. MacLoughlin
^*Aerogen, IDA Business Park, Ireland

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 135-141

Early identification and optimal management of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative infection

J.P. Bedos^*, G. Daikos, A.R. Dodgson, A. Pan, N. Petrosillo, H. Seifert, J. Vila, R. Ferrer, P. Wilson
^*Intensive Care Unit, Centre Hospitalier De Versailles, France

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 158-167

Nosocomial infection by Klebsiella pneumoniae among neonates: a molecular epidemiological study

K. Luo^*, J. Tang, Y. Qu, X. Yang, L. Zhang, Z. Chen, L. Kuang, M. Su, D. Mu
^*Sichuan University, West China Second Hospital, China

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 174-180

Electrostatic wipes as simple and reliable methods for influenza virus airborne detection

S. Marty-Quinternet^*, L. Puget, A. Debernardi, R. Aubry, N. Magy-Bertrand, J.L. Prétet, C. Chirouze, K. Bouiller, Q. Lepiller
^*Laboratoire de Virologie, France

Journal of Hospital Infection (2021) 108, 15-18