Investigation of two cases of Mycobacterium chelonae infection in haemato-oncology patients using whole genome sequencing and a potential link to the hospital water supply
Publication date: Available online 1 May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): T. Inkster, C. Peters, A.L. Seagar, M.T.G. Holden, I.F. Laurenson (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - May 2, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
SARS-CoV-2 universal screening upon adult hospital admission in Southern Israel
Publication date: Available online 30 April 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Lisa Saidel-Odes, Tali Shafat, Ronit Nativ, Abraham Borer, Lior Nesher (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - May 1, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Low Risk of Transmission of Pathogenic Bacteria between Children and the Assistance Dog during Animal Assisted Therapy if Strict Rules are Followed
Publication date: Available online 30 April 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Ann Edner, Maria Lindström-Nilsson, Åsa Melhus (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - May 1, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Italy: incidence, attributable mortality and Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) from a nationwide study, 2016.
Publication date: Available online 1 May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): V. Bordino, C. Vicentini, A. D'Ambrosio, F. Quattrocolo, C.M. Zotti, R. Novati, C. Sticchi, M. Bersani, U. Fedeli, L. Fabbri, S. Brusaferro, M.L. Moro, E. Ricchizzi, A. Poli, G. Giovannini, M. D’Errico, V. Puro, G. Parruti, G. Ripabelli, B. Sarnelli (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - May 1, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
An analysis on fit-testing of Respiratory Protective equipment in the UK during the initial response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Publication date: Available online 1 May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): S. Green, A. Gani, M. Bailey, O. Brown, C.B. Hing (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - May 1, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
SARS-CoV-2 routes of transmission and recommendations for preventing acquisition: joint British Infection Association (BIA), Healthcare Infection Society (HIS), Infection Prevention Society (IPS) and Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) guidance.
Publication date: Available online 1 May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Aggie Bak, Moira A. Mugglestone, Natasha V. Ratnaraja, Jennie A. Wilson, Lucy Rivett, Simon M. Stoneham, Jennifer Bostock, Samuel E. Moses, James R. Price, Michael Weinbren, Heather P. Loveday, Jasmin Islam, A. Peter R. Wilson (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - May 1, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
A new urinary catheter design reduces in-vitro biofilm formation by influencing hydrodynamics
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): A.C. Ionescu, E. Brambilla, M.C. Sighinolfi, R. Mattina (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 29, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Laminar Airflow Decreases Microbial Air Contamination Compared with Turbulent Ventilated Operating Theatres During Live Total Joint Arthroplasty – A Nationwide Survey
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Rikke Juhl Knudsen, Stinna Michelle Nygaard Knudsen, Tine Nymark, Thorbjørn Anstensrud, Elsebeth Tvenstrup Jensen, Mia Jan La Mia Malekzadeh, Søren Overgaard (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 29, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
The effect of intestinal microbiota dysbiosis on growth and detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales within an in vitro gut model
Publication date: Available online 29 April 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Hannah C. Harris, Anthony M. Buckley, William Spittal, Duncan Ewin, Emma Clark, James Altringham, Karen Bentley, Ines B. Moura, Mark H. Wilcox, Neil Woodford, Kerrie Davies, Caroline H. Chilton (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 29, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies, associated epidemiological factors and antibody kinetics among healthcare workers in Connecticut
Publication date: Available online 27 April 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Pavlos Papasavas, Sope Olugbile, Ulysses Wu, Kenneth Robinson, Amity L. Roberts, David M. O’Sullivan, Tara McLaughlin, Jeffrey F. Mather, Adam C. Steinberg, Rocco Orlando, Ajay Kumar (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 28, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Ventilation design conditions associated with airborne bacteria levels within the wound area during surgical procedures: A systematic review
Publication date: Available online 27 April 2021Source: Journal of Hospital InfectionAuthor(s): Amar Aganovic, Guangyu Cao, Tomas Fecer, Bengt Ljungqvist, Birgitta Lytsy, Andreas Radtke, Berit Reinmüller, Roberto Traversari (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 28, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Editorial Board
Publication date: May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital Infection, Volume 111Author(s): (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 28, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
The hospital-built environment: biofilm, biodiversity and bias
Publication date: May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital Infection, Volume 111Author(s): M. Weinbren, T. Inkster (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 28, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Investigation and control of an outbreak due to a contaminated hospital water system, identified following a rare case of Cupriavidus pauculus bacteraemia
Publication date: May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital Infection, Volume 111Author(s): T. Inkster, C. Peters, T. Wafer, D. Holloway, T. Makin (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 28, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
COVID-19 testing in outbreak-free care homes: what are the public health benefits?
Publication date: May 2021Source: Journal of Hospital Infection, Volume 111Author(s): R. Green, J.S.P. Tulloch, C. Tunnah, E. Coffey, K. Lawrenson, A. Fox, J. Mason, R. Barnett, A. Constantine, W. Shepherd, M. Ashton, M.B.J. Beadsworth, R. Vivancos, I. Hall, N. Walker, S. Ghebrehewet (Source: Journal of Hospital Infection)
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - April 28, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
