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Journal of Hospital Infection
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Hospital-acquired influenza: a synthesis using the Outbreak Reports and Intervention Studies of Nosocomial Infection (ORION) statement
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N. Voirin, B. Barret, M.-H. Metzger, P. Vanhems
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Personal protective equipment in an influenza pandemic: a UK simulation exercise
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N.F. Phin, A.J. Rylands, J. Allan, C. Edwards, J.E. Enstone, J.S. Nguyen-Van-Tam
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Can the use of a rapid polymerase chain screening method decrease the incidence of nosocomial meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
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M.A. Aldeyab, M.P. Kearney, C.M. Hughes, M.G. Scott, M.M. Tunney, D.F. Gilpin, M.J. Devine, J.D. Watson, A. Gardiner, C. Funston, K. Savage, J.C. McElnay
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Utility of spa typing for investigating the local epidemiology of MRSA on a UK intensive care ward
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S. Khandavilli, P. Wilson, B. Cookson, J. Cepeda, G. Bellingan, J. Brown
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Correlation between meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevalence and infection control initiatives within southern and eastern Mediterranean hospitals
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M.A. Borg, B.D. Cookson, O. Rasslan, D. Gür, S. Ben Redjeb, M. Benbachir, K. Rahal, D.P. Bagatzouni, Z. Elnasser, Z. Daoud, E.A. Scicluna
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Quantitative detection of Clostridium difficile in hospital environmental samples by real-time polymerase chain reaction
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R. Mutters, C. Nonnenmacher, C. Susin, U. Albrecht, R. Kropatsch, S. Schumacher
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Spatio-temporal stochastic modelling of Clostridium difficile
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J.M. Starr, A. Campbell, E. Renshaw, I.R. Poxton, G.J. Gibson
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Floor cleaning: effect on bacteria and organic materials in hospital rooms
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B.M. Andersen, M. Rasch, J. Kvist, T. Tollefsen, R. Lukkassen, L. Sandvik, A. Welo
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National influences on catheter-associated bloodstream infection rates: practices among national surveillance networks participating in the European HELICS project
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S. Hansen, F. Schwab, M. Behnke, H. Carsauw, P. Heczko, I. Klavs, O. Lyytikäinen, M. Palomar, I. Riesenfeld Orn, A. Savey, E. Szilagyi, R. Valinteliene, J. Fabry, P. Gastmeier
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The national nosocomial surveillance network in Hungary: results of two years of surgical site infection surveillance
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E. Szilágyi, K. Böröcz, P. Gastmeier, A. Kurcz, E. Horváth-Puhó
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Surveillance of hospital-acquired infections in Liguria, Italy: results from a regional prevalence study in adult and paediatric acute-care hospitals
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P. Durando, G. Icardi, F. Ansaldi, P. Crimi, C. Sticchi, F. Compagnino, P. Fabbri, I. Baldelli, D. Bellina, R. Sacco, M. Assensi, N. Cenderello, G. Orengo, P. Oreste, M. Nannini, C. Olivari, O. Campora, M. Vizio and the Collaborative Group for the Prevalence Survey on Hospital-Acquired Infections in Liguria
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Answers linked to Cunningham R, Dial S. Is over-use of proton pump inhibitors [PPIs] fuelling the current epidemic of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea [CDAD]? J Hosp Infect 2008;70:1–6.
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Answers linked to Garcia Paez JI, Costa SF. Risk factors associated with mortality of infections caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: a systematic review. J Hosp Infect 2008;70:101–108.
Pages 89-90
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Surgical scrubbing: we can clean up our carbon footprints even better by disinfecting our hands
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G. Kampf
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Rubbing carbon footprints up the wrong way?
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J.E.A. Somner
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RUWA scoring system: a novel predictive tool for the identification of patients at high risk for complications from Clostridium difficile infection
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R.J. Drew, B. Boyle
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RUWA scoring system for Clostridium difficile infection complications: improvements are possible
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J. Bishara
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Strategies for the prevention of hospital-acquired infections in the neonatal intensive care unit
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S.J. Knowles
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Strategies for the prevention of hospital-acquired infections in the neonatal intensive care unit</