Hand hygiene-related clinical trials reported since 2010: a systematic review

L Kingston, NH O'connell, CP Dunne - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2016 - Elsevier
Considerable emphasis is currently placed on reducing healthcare-associated infection
through improving hand hygiene compliance among healthcare professionals. There is also …

Antibiotic use and emerging resistance: how can resource-limited countries turn the tide?

LM Bebell, AN Muiru - Global heart, 2014 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a global crisis driven by appropriate and inappropriate antibiotic use
to treat human illness and promote animal growth. The antimicrobial resistance epidemic …

International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary of 50 countries for 2010-2015: Device-associated module

VD Rosenthal, HM Al-Abdely, AA El-Kholy… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: We report the results of International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium
(INICC) surveillance study from January 2010-December 2015 in 703 intensive care units …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on health care–associated infections in intensive care units in low-and middle-income countries: International Nosocomial Infection …

VD Rosenthal, SN Myatra, JV Divatia, S Biswas… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care–
associated infection (HAI) incidence in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Healthcare associated infections (HAI) perspectives

JA Al-Tawfiq, PA Tambyah - Journal of infection and public health, 2014 - Elsevier
Healthcare associated infections (HAI) are among the major complications of modern
medical therapy. The most important HAIs are those related to invasive devices: central line …

International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortiu (INICC) report, data summary of 43 countries for 2007-2012. Device-associated module

VD Rosenthal, DG Maki, Y Mehta… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
We report the results of an International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC)
surveillance study from January 2007-December 2012 in 503 intensive care units (ICUs) in …

[HTML][HTML] Pseudomonas aeruginosa device associated healthcare associated infections and its multidrug resistance at intensive care unit of University Hospital …

A Litwin, S Rojek, W Gozdzik, W Duszynska - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 - Springer
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa has recently shown to be one of the most important
strains of bacteria and alert pathogens in Europe among Intensive Care Unit patients that …

International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) resources: INICC multidimensional approach and INICC surveillance online system

VD Rosenthal - American journal of infection control, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) is an
international, nonprofit, multicentric health care–associated infection (HAI) cohort …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial contamination of mobile phones in a health care setting in Alexandria, Egypt

HS Selim, AF Abaza - GMS hygiene and infection control, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: This study aimed at investigating the microbial contamination of mobile phones in a
hospital setting. Methods: Swab samples were collected from 40 mobile phones of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Device associated–health care associated infections monitoring, prevention and cost assessment at intensive care unit of University Hospital in Poland (2015 …

W Duszynska, VD Rosenthal, A Szczesny… - BMC infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Device-associated health care-associated infections (DA-HAIs) in intensive
care unit (ICU) patients constitute a major therapeutic issue complicating the regular …