Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
COVID-19 prevention training with video-based feedback in nursing homes: impact on staff safety behaviors263
ICE volume 45 issue 11 Cover and Back matter149
Using electronic medical records in hospital simulation for infection control intervention assessment139
ICE volume 45 issue 8 Cover and Back matter130
Initial and 5-day positivity rate of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in exposed inpatients within shared rooms during the omicron-variant domi113
Benchmarking broad-spectrum antibiotic use in older adult pneumonia inpatients: a risk-adjusted smoothed observed-to-expected ratio approach94
Evaluating barriers and potential solutions to speaking up about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms: A survey among nursing home workers52
Chlorhexidine gluconate skin levels and organism decolonization: what we know and what we don’t know45
Association of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine booster with control of a COVID-19 outbreak in a long-term care facility in Switzerland, November to December 202136
Healthcare personnel interactive pathogen exposure response system32
Antibiotic practice and stewardship in the management of neutropenic fever: a survey of US institutions31
Early identification of a ward-based outbreak of Clostridioides difficile using prospective multilocus sequence type-based Oxford Nanopore genomic surveillance31
Cost of personal protective equipment during the first wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic26
ICE volume 46 issue 6 Cover and Back matter26
Epidemiologic validation of the National Healthcare Safety Network’s updated Clostridioides difficile test method definition25
A comparative analysis of infection and complication rates between single- and double-lumen ports25
Bacterial contamination of air and surfaces during dental procedures—An experimental pilot study using Staphylococcus aureus24
Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the adherence to hand hygiene practice in hospitals—Data from a Swiss national surveillance system24
ICE volume 46 issue 11 Cover and Front matter23
Use of human-centric and participatory design for modifying a daily environmental cleaning checklist: a quality improvement study22
Evaluating the impact of incorporating clinical practice guidelines for the management of infectious diseases into an electronic application (e-app)22
Audit and feedback as a tool to increase compliance with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) screening and decrease CPE transmission in the hospital21
Concurrent transmission of multiple carbapenemases in a long-term acute-care hospital20
In-depth assessment of critical access hospital stewardship program adherence to the CDC Core Elements in Iowa and Nebraska20
Evaluation of Department of Defense hospital antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) using a novel Core Elements scoring approach and modeling Core Elements scores with metrics related to ASP outcom19
A novel method for the quantitative assessment of the fitted containment efficiency of face coverings19
Risk of viral respiratory infection associated with shared washroom between adjoining rooms: a test-negative study19
Antibiogram development for Australian residential aged care facilities18
Survey of hemodialysis patients’ knowledge of their infection risk and acceptability of an intranasal decolonization intervention18
ICE volume 45 issue 8 Cover and Front matter17
Silencing cross-reactivity alerts: need for a larger cohort and evaluation of the impact of non-cefazolin beta lactams17
ICE volume 44 issue 10 Cover and Back matter17
Real learning in a virtual world: a pilot study of the impact of virtual reality training on IPC knowledge and confidence17
Is the BLADDER score the “boost” we need?16
Sustainment of perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis guidelines in children following discontinuation of an educational intervention to support stewardship16
Strategies to maintain an N95 respirator supply during a pandemic supply-chain shortage16
Not as simple as it seems: extensive facility and training gaps in nursing home bathing15
Enhanced barrier precautions to prevent transmission of Staphylococcus aureus and Carbapenem-resistant organisms in nursing home chronic ventilator units15
Pediatric infectious disease physician perceptions of antimicrobial stewardship programs15
ICE volume 46 issue 9 Cover and Back matter15
Navigating the blood–brain barrier: enhancing blood culture practices in the neuro-ICU14
Estimating the cost of inappropriate antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental procedures14
Impact of measurement and feedback on chlorhexidine gluconate bathing among intensive care unit patients: A multicenter study14
Evaluating the prevention potential of hospital-onset bacteremia in real-life setting14
Lack of correlation between standardized antimicrobial administration ratios (SAARs) and healthcare-facility–onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates in Veterans Affairs medical facilitie14
ICE volume 46 issue 12 Cover and Back matter14
Interrupted time-series analysis to evaluate the impact of a national antimicrobial stewardship campaign on antibiotic use among primary healthcare institutions: evidence from Central China14
Prospective evaluation of data-driven models to predict daily risk of Clostridioides difficile infection at 2 large academic health centers – ERRATUM13
Mixed-methods multicenter assessment of healthcare workers’ knowledge, perceptions, and practices related to blood culture utilization in hospitalized adults – CORRIGENDUM13
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection prevention practices that exceed Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance: Balancing extra caution against impediments to care13
Seasonality of healthcare-associated Stenotrophomonas maltophilia13
Efficacy of a far-ultraviolet-C light technology for continuous decontamination of air and surfaces13
ICE volume 46 issue 10 Cover and Back matter13
High prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacteria on patient medical file surfaces at five critical care units in Kampala, Uganda: an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study – ERRATUM13
A pilot intervention trial to reduce the use of post-procedural antimicrobials after common endourologic surgeries12
Integrating patient in-hospital transfer patterns into automated outbreak detection systems: a single-center retrospective study12
Reducing home infusion CLABSI through a dashboard and toolkit implementation12
Fit testing of masks worn by frontline healthcare workers12
Sustainability of a customized electronic duplicate order alert for microbiology tests: assessment of alert fatigue 12 to 36 months after implementation12
Evaluation of hydrogen peroxide-based foam disinfection for reducing gram-negative bacterial contamination in hospital sinks12
ICE volume 44 issue 5 Cover and Front matter12
Comparison of two swab types for recovery of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida auris from gloves and gowns12
Nosocomial outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant among vaccinated healthcare workers and immunocompromised patients on a solid-organ transplant unit: Complexities of an epidemiologic and genomic invest12
SHEA statement on antibiotic stewardship in hospitals during public health emergencies12
Clinical, microbiological, and genomic characteristics of clade-III Candida auris colonization and infection in southern California, 2019–202212
Response to Baier and Lagoudas’ letter in response to “Multisociety guidance for infection prevention and control in nursing homes”12
Testing for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the anterior nares for antibiotic de-escalation in patients presenting with acute skin and soft tissue infections: systematic review a11
Impact of change in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus infection prevention policy11
ICE volume 46 issue 2 Cover and Back matter11
ICE volume 46 issue 12 Cover and Front matter11
Identifying healthcare transmission routes of nontuberculous mycobacteria with whole genome sequencing: a systematic review11
Postoperative outcomes after receipt of ertapenem antimicrobial prophylaxis for colon surgery: a multicenter retrospective cohort study11
Hand hygiene knowledge and practices of family caregivers in inpatient pediatrics10
The influence of hospital leadership support on burnout, psychological safety, and safety climate for US infection preventionists during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic10
Bacterial contamination of surgical gloves during clean orthopedic surgery10
Effectiveness of gaseous ozone in reducing microbial contamination: evaluation of environmental disinfection in healthcare settings10
ICE volume 43 issue 8 Cover and Front matter10
Is it useful to culture the intravascular catheter tip for management of central line-associated bloodstream infections?10
Discontinuation of admission screening for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the impact on in-hospital clusters of COVID-19: Experience at a tertiary-care center10
A pilot study to compare swab versus fluid culture obtained from infected sites in the operating room10
Repeat multiplex PCR gastrointestinal panel testing within 14 days yields minimal additional diagnostic information: a multicenter cohort study10
Azithromycin use for common acute respiratory infections during a  Mycoplasma pneumoniae national surge: results from the SHARPS-OP benchmarking collabor10
Evidence of transmission of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae through a gastrointestinal endoscope without an elevator channel10
A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections in a network of community hospitals in the southeastern United States10
Appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing varies by clinical services at United States children’s hospitals10
Frequency of intravenous-to-oral antibiotic switch in VA hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia10
Expanding the use of mathematical modeling in healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control10
Nail polish used by healthcare personnel does not increase the rate of healthcare-associated infections9
Implementation should be a standard component of practice guidelines and guidance documents9
The effect of type of ventilation used in the operating room and surgical site infection: A meta-analysis – EXPRESSION OF CONCERN9
Infection prevention and control for measles in healthcare settings9
Complex cardiac implantable electronic device infections in Alberta, Canada: An epidemiologic cohort study of validated administrative data9
Evaluation of an antigen-test–based strategy to reduce duration of transmission-based precautions for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in hospitalized patients9
Advancing health equity through action in antimicrobial stewardship and healthcare epidemiology9
Modeling relaxed policies for discontinuation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus contact precautions9
Is the number of prescriptions an appropriate metric for outpatient antimicrobial consumption? A comparison between the prescription counts and days supplied9
Healthcare-associated cluster of Burkholderia sola in two lung transplant recipients characterized through whole-genome sequencing9
Antimicrobial-resistant central line-associated bloodstream infections in adult intensive care units: findings from an Australian surveillance network, 2011–20228
Antifungal stewardship in practice: Insights from a prospective audit and feedback program8
Impact of hospital-acquired pneumonia on the Medicare program8
Asymptomatic screening for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as an infection prevention measure in healthcare facilities: Challenges and considerations8
WHO global research agenda for hand hygiene improvement in health care: a Delphi consensus study8
An outbreak of Burkholderia contaminans at a quaternary children’s hospital linked to equipment reprocessing8
Peripheral venous catheters: An underrecognized source of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia8
Spatiotemporal distribution of community-acquired phenotypic extended-spectrum beta-lactamase Escherichia coli in United States counties, 2010–20198
A mixed-methods study assessing the performance of a clinical decision support tool for Clostridioides difficile testing for patients receiving laxatives8
Residential social vulnerability among healthcare personnel with and without severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in Five US states, May–December 20208
Comparison of cefazolin administered as a continuous or intermittent infusion for prophylaxis of surgical site infections in adult patients undergoing cardiac or neurologic surgery8
The use of telehealth-supported stewardship activities in acute-care and long-term care settings: An implementation effectiveness trial8
Molecular characterization of a suspected IMP-type carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak reveals two simultaneous outbreaks in a tertiary-care hospital8
Annual N95 respirator fit-testing: an unnecessary burden on healthcare8
Introduction to A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections In Acute-Care Hospitals: 2022 Updates8
Implementation of a pilot program of interprofessional education in infection prevention8
Impact of daily prompt to vaccinate inpatients awaiting rehabilitation against SARS-CoV-2 and influenza7
Extending outbreak investigation with machine learning and graph theory: Benefits of new tools with application to a nosocomial outbreak of a multidrug-resistant organism7
Analysis of invasive group A streptococcal puerperal sepsis in Calgary, Alberta: clinical consequences and policy implications7
ICE volume 46 issue 1 Cover and Front matter7
Failure of timely removal of central and peripheral venous catheters after antibiotic therapy in nursing homes7
Differentiating patients admitted primarily due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from those admitted with incidentally detected severe acute respiratory syndrome corona-virus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2)7
Long-range air dispersal as an important source of environmental contamination in Candida auris clustering: possible infection control implication7
Pseudo-outbreak of varicella-zoster virus associated with bronchoscopy in an intensive care unit7
Re-evaluate the downgrade of subglottic secretion drainage in VAP prevention guidelines: a call for evidence-based transparency7
SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: the role of healthcare epidemiologists in communicating during infectious diseases outbreaks7
Implementation of a 24-hour infection diagnosis protocol in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (CICU)7
Electronic clinical decision support system guided blood culture stewardship in emergency departments: response to the national blood culture media shortage7
Using interprofessional collaboration to reduce reported rates of central-line–associated bloodstream infection in an intensive care setting7
Random variation drives a critical bias in the comparison of healthcare-associated infections7
The associated impact of standardized admission screening on vancomycin-resistant Enterococci bloodstream infections7
SHEA practice update: infection prevention and control (IPC) in residential facilities for pediatric patients and their families7
Respiratory syncytial virus: an under-recognized healthcare-associated infection7
Factors associated with healthcare personnel glove or gown contamination with MRSA: a cohort study of VA hospitals in 5 states7
Low diagnostic yield of repeat urine cultures in hospitalized patients at a tertiary center in Northern California, 2023–20247
Bias and discrimination perceived by antimicrobial stewards: a mixed-methods study7
Exploring social vulnerability in National Health Safety Network surgical site infections7
Differences in stewardship strategies between hospitals performing well and poorly on a risk-adjusted metric for post-discharge antibiotic use7
Preventing nosocomial bloodstream infections (NBSIs) by implementing hospitalwide, department-level, self-investigations: A NBSIs frontline ownership intervention6
Visitation and universal masking impact to healthcare-associated respiratory viral infection rates in a freestanding children’s hospital6
Multifaceted implementation strategy to improve the evaluation of penicillin allergies in perioperative patients: a pre-post feasibility implementation study6
Estimate of undetected severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in acute-care hospital settings using an individual-based microsimulation model6
Spectrum scores: Toward a better definition of de-escalation6
Mycobacterium chelonae outbreak investigation at a quaternary pediatric hospital following the opening of a LEED-certified critical care tower: where does water sustainabili6
ICE volume 43 issue 11 Cover and Front matter6
Validation of the STERIS Amsco 630LS steam sterilizer autoclave for inactivation of category a medical waste from patients with high-consequence infectious diseases6
“Risk factors for surgical site infections following cesarean delivery in urban safety-net hospitals”6
Research agenda for antibiotic stewardship within the Veterans’ Health Administration, 2024–20286
Assessing blood culture appropriateness in solid organ transplant recipients: a diagnostic stewardship approach6
Cycle threshold dynamics of non–severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) respiratory viruses6
Hygiene with wet wipes in bedridden patients to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in cardiac surgery: A randomized controlled trial6
Scaling up improvement: the drive to reduce healthcare-associated infections in public Brazilian intensive care units across all patient ages6
ICE volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Back matter6
Identifying individual and organizational predictors of accidental exposure to blood (AEB) among hospital healthcare workers: A longitudinal study6
The unintended burden of transmission-based precautions for suspected COVID-19 in the ambulatory setting6
Evaluating the implementation of a patient engagement mHealth application in clinical infection prevention6
Use of a severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) strand-specific assay to evaluate for prolonged viral replication >20 days from illness onset6
Infection prevention and control practices among pediatric family caregivers during respiratory viral season and an enteric outbreak6
Exploring Concurrent Approach for Respiratory Epidemiological Surveillance and Symptom Screening (CARES): a new strategy for preventing respiratory infection outbreaks in long-term care facilities6
Multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) contamination of nursing home staff hands and forearms when entering the breakroom or going home6
Comparison of clinical outcomes over time of inpatients with healthcare-associated or community-acquired coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A multicenter, prospective cohort study6
ICE volume 45 issue 10 Cover and Front matter6
Cost-effectiveness of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) testing and isolation strategies in nursing homes6
Factors associated with repeat Clostridioides difficile testing in VA medical centers5
Active surveillance of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales using genomic sequencing for hospital-based infection control interventions5
Highly pathogenic avian influenza: considerations for healthcare settings5
Barriers to healthcare-worker adherence to infection prevention and control practices in British Columbia during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A cross-sectional study5
Early coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic effects on individual-level risk for healthcare-associated infections in hospitalized patients5
Speech intelligibility and hearing acuity assessments of N95/P2 respirator with under-mask elastic band beard cover5
Trends in Clostridioides difficile infection rates in Canadian hospitals during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic5
Antibiotic postprescribing modification opportunities among nursing home residents treated for urinary tract infection5
The incidence, duration, risk factors, and age-based variation of missed opportunities to diagnose pertussis: A population-based cohort study5
Association of pandemic precautions and Staphylococcus aureus in the NICU5
Effect of nasal mupirocin treatment on extranasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among pediatric patients admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit5
Mortality associated with carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection: A propensity score–matched study5
Reproducibility of cycle threshold values from severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assays5
Assessment of hospital costs associated with incisional surgical site infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery5
ICE volume 44 issue 11 Cover and Front matter5
Does AI know how to choose wisely? Do not trust and definitely verify when using generative AI in stewardship operations5
Antimicrobial use and opportunities for antimicrobial stewardship in pediatric postacute and long-term care settings5
Contact precautions as a barrier to hand hygiene: The Plan–Do–Study–Act (PDSA) framework to improve compliance with gloved hand hygiene5
ICE volume 45 issue 1 Cover and Front matter5
Clinical outcomes of female external urine wicking devices as alternatives to indwelling catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
Investigation of a Mycobacterium fortuitum prosthetic joint infection outbreak at two ambulatory surgery centers in Tennessee5
Response to Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) recommendations for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)5
“Accelerate Action Together” the 5 May 2023 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES- Clean Your Hands campaign5
Hospital-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections within tertiary and community hospitals and implications for prevention5
A five-year quasi-experimental study to evaluate the impact of empiric antibiotic order sets on antibiotic use metrics among hospitalized adult patients5
Implementation of point-of-care molecular testing for respiratory viruses in congregate living settings5
Disinfection of vascular catheter connectors that are protected by antiseptic caps is unnecessary5
Microbiological characteristics, transmission routes, and mitigation measures in bronchoscope-associated investigations: Summary of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) consultations, 20145
The authors’ reply to Schaffzin et al’s Letter to the Editor5
World Health Organization World Hand Hygiene Day, 5 May 2024. SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign: Promoting knowledge and capacity building on infection prevention and control, including hand hygie5
Decrease in healthcare-associated infection rates in preterm infants—longitudinal data from 15 years of nationwide surveillance in Germany5
Diagnostic stewardship to support optimal use of multiplex molecular respiratory panels: A survey from the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network5
Team-based infection preventionist review improves inter-rater reliability in identification of healthcare-associated infections5
High prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacteria on patient medical file surfaces at five critical care units in Kampala, Uganda: an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study5
ICE volume 43 issue 10 Cover and Back matter5
CDC consultations related to ophthalmic practices and settings, January 2016–December 20235
Diagnostic yield of blood cultures in febrile neutropenia—a real-world observational study from an academic medical center during blood culture bottle shortage5
ICE volume 47 issue 4 Cover and Back matter5
Clostridioides difficile outbreak detection: Evaluation by ribotyping and whole-genome sequencing of a surveillance algorithm based on ward-specific cutoffs5
The “five-second” rule for dropped food: does it apply to dropped medical objects in the operating room? A randomized study of disinfection approaches for contaminated arthroplasty implants5
To treat or not to treat: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) guidelines, diagnostic algorithms, and CDI reporting5
Revitalizing the infection prevention workforce with a fellowship program for underrepresented groups5
Risk factors associated with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission, outbreak duration, and mortality in acute-care settings5
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii load in patients and their environment: the importance of detecting carriers5
Effectiveness of ultraviolet-C light treatment of shoes in reducing the transfer of pathogens into patient rooms by shoes of healthcare personnel5
Re: Demographic representation among speakers at the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Spring conferences5
Multisociety guidance for infection prevention and control in nursing homes4
Quantitative summarization of high-touch surfaces and epidemiological parameters of Clostridioides difficile acquisition and transmission for mathematica4
Hospital approaches to universal masking after public health “unmasking” guidance4
The burden of healthcare-associated infections in New Zealand public hospitals 20214
Sickness presenteeism in healthcare workers during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: An observational cohort study4
The next frontier of healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance metrics: Beyond device-associated infections4
Prospective evaluation of data-driven models to predict daily risk of Clostridioides difficile infection at 2 large academic health centers4
Multisociety guidance for sterilization and high-level disinfection – CORRIGENDUM4
Antibiotic waste in a pediatric healthcare system: Wasting drugs that are in limited supply4
Trends in the incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection in adults and the elderly insured by Medicaid compared to commercial insurance or Medicare only4
Ceiling-mounted far-UVC fixtures reduce the surface bioburden in occupied clinical areas4
Universal admission laboratory screening for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) asymptomatic infection across a large health system4
Prediction of central line-associated bloodstream infection: focus on time of insertion4
The interplay of infectious diseases consultation and antimicrobial stewardship in candidemia outcomes: A retrospective cohort study from 2016 to 20194
Sustained reduction in blood culture utilization following a crisis-driven diagnostic stewardship intervention4
Comments on “Interventions to optimize duration of antibiotic therapy and encourage oral transition for uncomplicated gram-negative blood stream infections across a health system”4
Decreasing differences in first-line therapy for respiratory infections in urgent cares, results of a multi-institutional quality improvement collaborative4
Evaluating the impact of an oral care initiative on the risk of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia using electronic clinical data and diagnostic coding surveillance criteria4
Dental high-speed handpiece and ultrasonic scaler aerosol generation levels and the effect of suction and air supply4
ICE volume 46 issue 5 Cover and Back matter4
Real-world evaluation of a two-step testing algorithm for Clostridioides difficile infection4
Which is the safer option for adult patients between peripherally inserted central catheters and midline catheters: a meta-analysis4
Nosocomial influenza in a pediatric general ward: Effects of isolation and cohort placement of children with influenza4
Evaluation of swabbing methods for culture and non-culture-based recovery of multidrug-resistant organisms from environmental surfaces4
Multiplexed gastrointestinal PCR panels for the evaluation of diarrhea in patients with acute leukemia4
The impact of a blood-culture diagnostic stewardship intervention on utilization rates and antimicrobial stewardship4
Surveillance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in perianal swab samples4
An interrupted time-series analysis assessing the association of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial-resistant organisms in Canadian acute care hospitals, 2018–4
Discordant antimicrobial susceptibility and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing in a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate with a carbapenemase gene4
Development of risk-standardized metrics for benchmarking hospitals on their inpatient antibiotic use4
Legionella on tap: nosocomial pneumonia cluster linked to a hospital cold water dispenser in hematology patients4
Evaluation of ventilation during partial shutdown of a hospital heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system for maintenance4
Effectiveness of chlorine treatment of hospital water systems in reducing the incidence of nosocomial legionellosis: a quasi-experimental study4
Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) metrics4
Incidence and outcomes of hospital-associated respiratory virus infections by viral species4
Twice weekly polymerase chain reaction (PCR) surveillance swabs are not as effective as daily antigen testing for containment of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreaks: A 4
The association between the practice of oral care and the incidence of hospital-acquired pneumonia in intensive care medicine4
Back to the future: Redefining “universal precautions” to include masking for all patient encounters4
Reduction of airborne and surface-borne bacteria in a medical center burn intensive care unit using active, upper-room, germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) disinfection4
Leveraging real-time patient data during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Alcohol-based decontamination of gloved hands: A randomized controlled trial4
Hospitalizations among family members increase the risk of MRSA infection in a household4
A qualitative evaluation of frontline clinician perspectives toward antibiotic stewardship programs4
Susceptibility of healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) hybrid immunity to XBB lineage reinfection4
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