Journal of Hospital Infection

Article	Citations
How reliable are test results from 17 laboratories on the basis of EN 1500 for a hand rub based on 80% (w/w)?	89
Risk of carbapenemase acquisition and bacteraemia in patients with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in haematology wards under cohort isolation with different carbapenemase types: a retrospect	71
Invasive fungal infection is associated with antibiotic exposure in preterm infants: a multi-centre prospective case–control study	66
A predictive score for the result of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales and vancomycin-resistant enterococci screening	53
Management of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Dutch healthcare institutes: a nationwide survey	52
Validation of electronic hand hygiene monitoring systems: the IPC community must agree on four essentials	50
Editorial Board	47
Novel scores relevant to antimicrobial resistance and hospital-acquired infections developed with data from a multi-hospital consortium in the Parisian region of France	45
Editorial Board	45
Specialists' opinion regarding factors related to wet loads after steam sterilization	44
Review of decontamination protocols for shared non-critical objects in 35 policies of UK NHS acute care organizations	43
The novel application and effect of an ultraviolet light decontamination strategy on the healthcare acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in a hospital setting	42
Educational intervention to improve infection prevention and control practices in four companion animal clinics in Switzerland	42
Monkeypox virus isolation from longitudinal samples from four patients to infer risk of onwards transmission: an interim analysis	41
Why is the pathogen positivity rate so high even after chlorhexidine–alcohol disinfection?	39
Optimizing healthcare workforce management: the economic impact of in-house molecular testing during the COVID-19 pandemic	39
Which antiseptic to use for a caesarean section? A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	38
Regarding “Optimization and evaluation of new decontamination procedures inactivating human prions” recently published by Herzog and colleagues	38
Nurses' attitudes, behaviours, and enablers of intravenous to oral switching (IVOS) of antibiotics: a mixed-methods survey of nursing staff in secondary care hospitals across the Midlands region of En	37
Drain decontamination using in-situ-generated ozone	37
Burden of surgical management of prosthetic joint infections following hip and knee replacements in Alberta, Canada: an analysis and comparison of two major urban centres	37
Longitudinal mpox virus surface sampling in an outpatient setting	37
Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacterales and Enterococcus faecium: a time series analysis	36
Molecular epidemiology of a nationwide Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak in Norway reveals multiple distinct clusters, including high-risk clone ST244	34
What techniques are recommended to undertake procedures that require asepsis? Content and cluster analysis of information supplied in international guidance	34

Bacterial contamination of bone allografts in the tissue banks: a systematic review and meta-analysis	32
A proposed classification system for opportunistic pathogens for improved healthcare infection prevention and control risk assessments	32
Infection prevention and control risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection in health workers: a global, multi-centre, case–control study	31
Knowledge, attitudes, practices, and perceived challenges for healthcare workers on waterless intensive care unit (ICU) care at a neonatal ICU in Singapore	30
Does pulsed lavage reduce the risk of surgical site infection? A systematic review and meta-analysis	30
Whole-genome sequencing reveals two prolonged simultaneous outbreaks involving Pseudomonas aeruginosa high-risk strains ST111 and ST235 with resistance to quaternary ammonium compounds	30
Octenidine exposure was not associated with reduced octenidine susceptibility of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an extended-care facility in Singapore	28
Polymicrobial outbreak of carbapenemase producing Enterobacterales managed using universal admission and discharge screening and water-safe built environment	27
Analysis of nosocomial infection management in the neonatal intensive care unit based on logistic regression combined with FMEA: a retrospective cohort study	27
Bacterial recolonization of hospital sink biofilms	27
Central- and peripheral-line-associated bloodstream infections in Victorian neonatal intensive care units: findings from a comprehensive Victorian surveillance network, 2008–2024	27
Risk assessment of the mechanical spread of bacterial pathogens due to Lasius neglectus ants infesting a tertiary hospital	26
A systematic review of antimicrobial stewardship interventions implemented in intensive care units	26
Catheter salvage strategies in children with central venous catheter-related or -associated bloodstream infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis	26
Effect of prolonged exposure to disinfectants in the antimicrobial resistance profile of relevant micro-organisms: a systematic review	25
Cost-effectiveness and clinical utility of universal pre-admission MRSA screening in total joint arthroplasty patients	25
Key predictors and burden of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in comparison with meticillin-susceptible S. aureus infection in an Australian hospital setting	25
Screening medical students for SARS-CoV-2 to facilitate face-to-face clinical teaching and prevent onward spread to patients	24
Compliance with a novel hand hygiene protocol tailored to non-sterile healthcare workers in the operating theatre	24
Biocide resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: appraising the mechanisms	24
From admission to infection: a time-period analysis of the pathogens in healthcare-associated infections	23
Effect of participation in a surgical site infection surveillance programme on hospital performance in Japan: a retrospective study	23
Use of the quantitative antibiogram method for assessing nosocomial transmission of ESBL-producing Enterobacterales in a French hospital	22
Decontamination of patient bathroom surfaces with 405 nm violet-blue light irradiation in a real-life setting	22
Risk factors for infection associated with the use of external ventricular drainage: a systematic review with meta-analysis	22
Association between use of medication and hospital-acquired infections: a multi-centre case–control study	22
Rapid, simple multi-locus variable number tandem repeat analysis: a reliable tool for Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak screening	22
The role of kitchens/pantries in the spread of multi-drug-resistant organisms	22
Nurses' knowledge and implementation of antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention strategies in acute paediatric settings	21
When 2% chlorhexidine isn't 2%! Implications on MRSA decolonization guidelines	21
Editorial Board	21
Hospital context in surgical site infection following colorectal surgery: a multi-level logistic regression analysis	21
Adverse events associated with patient isolation: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis	20
Estimating the savings of a national project to prevent healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units	20
Fighting antimicrobial resistance in a resource-limited setting: an integrated approach to infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship is the ‘best buy’	20
Factors predicting non-ventilated hospital-acquired pneumonia: systematic review and meta-analysis	20
Clinical characteristics and outcome of Candida auris bloodstream infections during an outbreak in a Greek tertiary academic intensive care unit	20
Experience of multi-drug-resistant bacterial screening of Ukrainian refugee paediatric cancer patients arriving in England	19
Re: Oral antiseptics against coronavirus: in-vitro and clinical evidence	19
Survey of healthcare-associated sink infrastructure, and sink trap antibiotic residues and biochemistry, in twenty-nine UK hospitals	19
Norovirus outbreaks in hospitals in China: a systematic review	19
New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a legacy of the pandemic	18
Identifying indicators and targets for the new World Health Organization Global Framework on Infection Prevention and Control: an e-Delphi study	18
Resolving a neonatal intensive care unit outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to the single-nucleotide variant level using Oxford Nanopore simplex reads and HERRO error correction	18
Detailed analysis of in-hospital transmission of SARS-CoV-2 using whole genome sequencing	18
The costs of surgical site infection after abdominal surgery in middle-income countries: Key resource use In Wound Infection (KIWI) study	18
Colonization resistance against multi-drug-resistant bacteria: a narrative review	18
The Hidden Iceberg: Can Wastewater Transform Infection Surveillance and Prevention in Care Homes?	18
WHO ‘My five moments for hand hygiene’ in anaesthesia induction: a video-based analysis reveals novel system challenges and design opportunities	18
Comparative efficacy evaluation of disinfectants against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2	17

A search strategy for detecting duodenoscope-associated infections: a retrospective observational study	17
Health economic burden of refractory and recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection in the inpatient setting of the German healthcare system – the IBIS Study	17
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on hospital robustness to the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in a large German university hospital	17
The role of spatial distance in SARS-CoV-2 nosocomial transmission	17
Evaluating the environmental microbiota across four National Health Service hospitals within England	17
Evaluating the accuracy of point prevalence surveys: a comparative analysis with Hungarian National Nosocomial Surveillance (NNSR) data	17
Large, protracted, multi-species and multi-clonal spread of VIM-type metallo-β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in an Italian hospital	17
Infection prevention and control policy implementation for CPE: a cross-sectional national survey of healthcare workers reveals knowledge gaps and suboptimal practices	17
Implementation of Public Health England infection prevention and control guidance in maternity units in response to the COVID-19 pandemic	17
Hand disinfections per patient-day in relation to use of unsterile gloves per patient-day: a comparator for the appropriate use of unsterile gloves in the clinical setting?	17
COVID-19 is here to stay: how to teach protection	16
Contamination of hospital linen in critical care wards: still a hazard?	16
Game-based training to improve the compliance of hospital pharmacy operators with handwashing guidelines	16
Strategies to improve the implementation of infection control link nurse programmes in acute-care hospitals	16
Simulation as a tool for promoting infection control measures during a carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales outbreak: lessons learned	16
Evaluation of the initial specimen diversion technique (ISDT) for reducing blood culture contamination in children: a prospective randomized controlled trial	16
Improving compliance with isolation measures in the operating room: a prospective simulation study comparing the effectiveness and costs of simulation-based training vs video-based training	16
Patient engagement to counter catheter-associated urinary tract infections with an app (PECCA): a multicentre, prospective, interrupted time-series and before-and-after study	16
Transmission dynamics and associated mortality of nosocomial COVID-19 throughout 2021: a retrospective study at a large teaching hospital in London	16
A hypothesis for association between electrical surgical incision techniques and surgical site infection	16
Vermamoeba vermiformis resides in water-based heater–cooler units and can enhance Mycobacterium chimaera survival after chlorine exposure	16
Systematic screening for digestive carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales (E-ESBL) at hospital readmission among patients with past history of E-ESBL colonization or infe	16
Editorial Board	16
Potential use of Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy as a rapid screening tool for investigating nosocomial outbreaks of ST-80 vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium	16
Antimicrobial-coated sutures versus non-coated sutures in reducing surgical site infection: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Impact of WHO-recommended tuberculosis control measures on occupational tuberculosis risk among healthcare workers in a high-burden tertiary hospital in Brazil: a 24-year retrospective analysis	15
Contamination and control of environmental surfaces and personal protective equipment in dental clinics: a multi-centre study	15
An outbreak of multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii on a burns ICU and its control with multi-faceted containment measures	15
Luminous intensity and efficacy of the HUSKY-UV® mobile UVC-emitting robot: surface disinfection in the hospital setting applied to the SARS-CoV-2 model	15
Prevalence of anti-hepatitis C positivity in a nursing home: a hitherto unrecognized submerged population	15
Editorial Board	15
Analysis of a persistent outbreak with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium revealed the need for an adapted diagnostic algorithm	15
Influence of bed making on loads of airborne and surface-associated drug-resistant bacteria in patient rooms	15
Use of complexity theory to inform antimicrobial stewardship: a scoping review	14
Impact of artificial accelerated ageing of PVC surfaces and surface degradation on disinfectant efficacy	14
Inclusion of emergency department attendance on classification of Clostridioides difficile infection-onset status: a revised definition	14
Efficacy of heat against the vaccinia virus, variola virus and monkeypox virus	14
Infection control in conflict zones: practical insights from recent medical missions to Gaza	14
Predisposing factors for person-to-person transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome bunyavirus	14
A proposed cleaning classification system for reusable medical devices to complement the Spaulding classification	14
Misidentification as Pseudomonas aeruginosa in hospital water supply samples	14
The sink splash zone	14
Limited impact of colistin resistance on mortality of intensive care patients with carbapenem-resistant bacteraemia	13
Editorial Board	13
Derivation and validation of a novel preoperative risk prediction model for surgical site infection in pancreaticoduodenectomy and comparison of preoperative antibiotics with different risk stratifica	13
Editorial Board	13
Whole-genome sequencing to investigate transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the acute healthcare setting: a systematic review	13
Pilot randomized experimental study evaluating isopropyl alcohol and ultraviolet-C radiation in the disinfection of healthcare workers' smartphones	13
Nanosilver/DCOIT-containing surface coating effectively and constantly reduces microbial load in emergency room surfaces	13
Barriers and facilitators for surgical site infection surveillance for adult cardiac surgery in a high-income setting: an in-depth exploration	13
TMVs in health care: Pseudomonas aeruginosa HCAI vs scalding risk – more can be done	13
Fortuitous diagnosis of monkeypox in a patient hospitalized for several days: risk assessment and follow-up for exposed healthcare workers	13
Outbreak of adenovirus D8 in a neonatal intensive care unit involving multiple simultaneous transmission pathways	13
Smart-detection approach for protein residues to evaluate the cleaning efficacy of reusable medical devices	13
The seasonality of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in South Korea	13
Antimicrobial efficacy and inactivation kinetics of a novel LED-based UV-irradiation technology	13
Vertebral osteomyelitis after spine instrumentation surgery: risk factors and management	13
Role of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and molecular typing methods in an outbreak investigation of Pseudomonas stutzeri acute endophthalmitis post-phacoemulsification	13
Source strength as a measurement to define the ability of clean air suits to reduce airborne contamination in operating rooms	13
Clinical prediction models to guide treatment of periprosthetic joint infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Development of disinfectant tolerance in Klebsiella pneumoniae	13
First detected Proteus mirabilis co-harbouring VIM-1, VIM-2, and VIM-13 from the largest Bulgarian hospital	13
Persistence of plasmid-borne carbapenemase genes in environmental Gram-negative bacilli plays a role in hospital acquisition of carbapenemase-producing organisms	13
Long-term intensive care unit outbreak of carbapenemase-producing organisms associated with contaminated sink drains	13
Dynamics of blaOXA-23 gene transmission in Acinetobacter spp. from contaminated veterinary environmental surfaces: an emerging One Health threat?	12
Safety outcomes of a mobile laminar airflow device to perform intravitreal injections: a 3-year retrospective study	12
Development and evaluation of a high-fidelity, multi-disciplinary simulation training course for high-consequence infectious diseases using fluorescence visualization	12
A pharmacist-led penicillin allergy de-labelling project within a preoperative assessment clinic: the low-hanging fruit is within reach	12
Impact of a polyhexanide-based antiseptic skin solution on Candida auris colonization and invasive fungaemia	12
Editorial Board	12
Self-reported knowledge, practice, and perceived usefulness of care bundles: a pilot survey among Italian healthcare professionals	12
Detection of Candidozyma (formerly Candida) auris from ward wastewater during an outbreak using culture and molecular methods	12
The burden of ESKAPE pathogen-related hospital-acquired infections: clinical and financial perspective from a systematic review	12
Virucidal activity of nasal sprays against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2	12
Resistance or tolerance? Highlighting the need for precise terminology in the field of disinfection	12
Risk of multi-drug-resistant organism acquisition from prior bed occupants in the intensive care unit: a meta-analysis	12
Manual reprocessing of endovaginal and transrectal ultrasonography probes: evaluation of a wipe procedure in comparison with an immersion procedure	12
Outcomes of influenza and COVID-19 inpatients in different phases of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a single-centre retrospective case–control study	12
Health system drivers of antimicrobial resistance: a qualitative exploration of implications for infection prevention and control in hospitals and long-term care facilities in Merseyside	12
Antibiotic use for respiratory tract infections among older adults living in long-term care facilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12

Antimicrobial-treated fabric scrubs can prevent pathogen proliferation on scrubs	12
Impact of a measles outbreak on a UK children's emergency department and the public health response: a retrospective observational study	12
Role of antiseptics in the prevention and treatment of infections in nursing homes	12
The role of colonization with resistant Gram-negative bacteria in the treatment of febrile neutropenia after stem cell transplantation	12
Povidone-iodine and silver nitrate are equally effective in eradicating staphylococcal biofilm grown on a titanium surface: an in-vitro analysis	12
222 nm far-UVC to inactivate airborne bacteria in an occupied dental clinic	12
Antibiotic Resistance Characteristics and Genetic Determinants of Hypervirulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Wounded Individuals in Ukraine	12
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium: impact of ending screening and isolation in a Danish University hospital	11
Differences in strategies for prevention of COVID-19 transmission in hospitals: nationwide survey results from the Republic of Korea	11
Identification of risk factors and development of a predictive model for bloodstream infection in intensive care unit COVID-19 patients	11
Robust epidemiological investigations in hospital-based COVID-19 outbreaks cannot be overlooked–even in the era of whole-genome sequencing	11
Gel nail polish does not have a negative impact on the nail bacterial burden nor on the quality of hand hygiene with an alcohol-based hand rub	11
Longitudinal two-year comparative genomic analysis of respiratory Staphylococcus aureus isolates from intensive care unit mechanically ventilated patients	11
A new year and new infection prevention and control opportunities from the COVID-19 legacy	11
Implementation of a new surveillance system for dialysis-associated infection events in outpatient dialysis facilities in Germany	11
Can screening and decontamination procedures performed on an outpatient basis reduce colonization with Staphylococcus aureus and mitigate associated complications in patients undergoing elective hospi	11
A novel glove box design decreases glove box surface contamination and glove waste	11
Management of newborns and healthcare workers exposed to isoniazid-resistant congenital tuberculosis in the neonatal intensive care unit	11
Corrigendum to Joint Healthcare Infection Society (HIS) and Infection Prevention Society (IPS) guidelines for the prevention and control of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in healthc	11
Incidence and risk factors for hospital-acquired cholecystitis	11
Timing of last COVID-19 vaccine dose and SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infections in fully (boosted) vaccinated healthcare personnel	11
Postoperative risk of infection with klebsiella in adults – a retrospective case–control study	11
Antimicrobial use in Japanese hospitals: results from a point-prevalence survey in Aichi, 2020	11
The role of DEdicated Infectious Disease consultant within an Antimicrobial Stewardship program towards a better patients’ CARE (DE-IDCARE Project): results from a quasi-experimental, single-centre st	10
Trends of antimicrobial use through selected antimicrobial indicators in Spanish hospitals, 2012 to 2021	10
Implications of ad-hoc molecular typing for infection control measures in a multi-cluster, multi-phenotypic Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit	10
Hospital resource endowments and nosocomial infections: longitudinal evidence from the English National Health Service on Clostridioides difficile between 2011 and 2019	10
Operating room ventilation systems: recovery degree, cleanliness recovery rate and air change effectiveness in an ultra-clean area	10
Editorial Board	10
COVID-19 isolation measures did not prevent vancomycin-resistant enterococci transmissions	10
Impact of the introduction of the national antimicrobial stewardship standard across Queensland Health hospitals: ecological observational study exploring patterns of antimicrobial use	10
Surgical site infections after simultaneous pancreas kidney and pancreas transplantation in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study	10
Diagnostic accuracy of the Abbott ID NOW SARS-CoV-2 rapid test for the triage of acute medical admissions	10
Monitoring hygiene practices in gynaecological ultrasound: a new approach	10
Transfer of micro-organisms from dry surface biofilms and the influence of long survival under conditions of poor nutrition and moisture on the virulence of Staphylococcus aureus	10
High false-positive results from routine penicillin skin testing influencing the choice of appropriate antibiotics in China	10
Predicting consequences of COVID-19 control measure de-escalation on nosocomial transmission and mortality: a modelling study in a French rehabilitation hospital	10
The dangers of reused personal protective equipment: healthcare workers and workstation contamination	10
Survival and inactivation of hepatitis E virus on inanimate surfaces	10
Peripheral venous catheter colonization after skin disinfection with 0.5% aqueous sodium hypochlorite, preceded or not by one application of 70% ethanol (DACLEAN): a single-centre, randomized, open-la	10
Hospitalized patients on proton pump inhibitors for stress ulcer prophylaxis have a higher risk of Clostridioides difficile infection compared with those on histamine-2 receptor antagonists	10
Prediction of post-stroke urinary tract infection risk in immobile patients using machine learning: an observational cohort study	10
Incidence, complications, and costs of peripheral venous catheter-related bacteraemia: a retrospective, single-centre study	10
Missed opportunities for hand hygiene at the patient's bedside: a pilot descriptive study	10
Contrasting seasonality of the incidence of incisional surgical site infection after general and gastroenterological surgery: an analysis of 8436 patients in a single institute	10
The implementation of portable air-cleaning technologies in healthcare settings – a scoping review	10
Expression of concern: Postoperative serum amyloid A as a primary marker in a predictive model for ventilator-associated pneumonia in elderly patients with acute ischaemic stroke undergoing endovascul	9
Epidemiology of bloodstream infections caused by extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Switzerland, 2015–2022: secular trends and association with the	9
Glove change during caesarean birth: impact on maternity service budgets and capacity	9
Kinetics of the reduction of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease prion seeding activity by steam sterilization support the use of validated 134°C programmes	9
Nationwide surveillance system to evaluate hospital-acquired COVID-19 in Brazilian hospitals	9
Harnessing a real-time location system for contact tracing in a busy emergency department	9
Generalizability of predictive models for Clostridioides difficile infection, severity and recurrence at an urban safety-net hospital	9
Development and validation of a competency evaluation model for hospital infection prevention and control practitioners in the post-pandemic era: a mixed methods study	9
Length of intensive care unit stay and the apparent efficacy of antimicrobial-based versus non-antimicrobial-based ventilator pneumonia prevention interventions within the Cochrane review database	9
The effects of chlorhexidine, povidone-iodine and vancomycin on growth and biofilms of pathogens that cause prosthetic joint infections: an in-vitro model	9
Impact of control measures including decolonization and hand hygiene for orthopaedic surgical site infection caused by MRSA at a Japanese tertiary-care hospital	9
RETRACTED: Postoperative serum amyloid A as a primary marker in a predictive model for ventilator-associated pneumonia in elderly patients with acute ischaemic stroke undergoing endovascular therapy w	9
An outbreak of livestock-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) clonal complex 398 in a regional burns centre	9
Simulated-use evaluation of rapid ChannelCheck™ cleaning test for optimal detection of organic residues in flexible endoscope channels	9
Assessing the effects of transient weather conditions on airborne transmission risk in naturally ventilated hospitals	9
Antimicrobial resistance situation and control measures in Hong Kong: from a One Health perspective	9
Evaluating the antimicrobial activity of copper surfaces against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus 1 year after use in a microbiology laboratory	9
Intrahospital transmission and infection control of Candida auris originating from a severely infected COVID-19 patient transferred abroad	9
An emerging Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive CC5-meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-IVc clone recovered from hospital and community settings over a 17-year period from 12 countries investi	9
Optimizing antibiotic stewardship in United Arab Emirates hospitals: an assessment of programme structure in Emirates Health Services	9
Emergence and control of an outbreak of PVL-positive MRSA in a UK-based maternity setting	9
Evaluation of the host-response biomarker interferon-γ-induced protein-10 in predicting SARS-CoV-2 infectiousness	9
Effectiveness of downflow ultraclean air in operating theatres: a correlation study between heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and surgical site infections	9
Automated surveillance systems for healthcare-associated infections: results from a European survey and experiences from real-life utilization	9
Bayesian inference of nosocomial meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission rates in an urban safety-net hospital	9
Airborne protection for staff is associated with reduced hospital-acquired COVID-19 in English NHS trusts	9
Risk factors for blood exposure accidents and their reporting in dentistry in The Netherlands	9
A standardized method for evaluating test soils used to demonstrate cleaning efficacy	9
Epidemiology and prevention of surgical site infection in Japan	9
Temporal evolution of bacterial species and their antimicrobial resistance characteristics in wound infections of war-related injuries in Ukraine from 2014 to 2023	9
Predictors of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Editorial Board	9
Efficiency and sensitivity optimization of a protocol to quantify indoor airborne SARS-CoV-2 levels	8
Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces in hospitals and long-term care facilities for reducing hospital- and facility-acquired bacterial and viral infections: a systematic review	8
Effectiveness of an enhanced antibiotic stewardship programme among paediatric patients in a tertiary hospital in Vietnam	8
Trends in hospital acquired New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in Tuscany (Italy) from 2019 to 2021: impact of the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Inverse probability weighting leads to more accurate incidence estimates for healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units – results from two national surveillance systems	8
Patients' perspectives of healthcare-associated infection: ‘you don't know what impacts it will have on your life’	8
Rising rates of hospital-onset Klebsiella spp. and Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteraemia in NHS acute trusts in England: a review of national surveillance data, August 2020–February 2021	8
Evaluation of the substitution of poliomyelitis virus for testing virucidal activities of instrument and surface disinfection	8
Editorial Board	8
Insights on catheter-related bloodstream infections: a prospective observational study on the catheter colonization and multidrug resistance	8
Exploring risk factors and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns associated with bacteriuria among Syrian refugees in makeshift camps	8
The intertwining of healthcare-associated infections and COVID-19 in Italian intensive care units: an analysis of the SPIN-UTI project from 2006 to 2021	8
Microbial contamination on ambulance surfaces: a systematic literature review	8
Implant-retaining management of cranioplasty-related surgical infections	8
When the answer is a maybe: a retrospective review of indeterminate SARS-CoV-2 results and their associations	8
Logistic regression model predicts early surgical site infection after spinal fusion: a retrospective cohort study	8
Positive rate for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in hospital water environment: a single-centre study in South Korea	8