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Halpin A, Mathers A, Walsh T, Zingg W, Okeke I, McDonald L, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis . 2025 Jan; PMID: 39832513
Antimicrobial resistance continues to be a growing threat globally, specifically in health-care settings in which antimicrobial-resistant pathogens cause a substantial proportion of health-care-associated infections (HAIs). Next-generation sequencing (NGS) and the...
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Kramer A, Borg Dahl M, Bengtsson M, Boyce J, Heckmann M, Meister M, et al.
Am J Infect Control . 2024 Nov; PMID: 39551096
Background: The importance of ethanol-based hand rubs (EBHRs) to prevent health care-associated infections is undisputed. However, there is a lack of meaningful data regarding the influence of EBHRs on skin...
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Peters A, Parneix P, Pittet D
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control . 2024 Oct; 13(1):124. PMID: 39402670
No abstract available.
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Tartari E, Storr J, Bellare N, Kilpatrick C, McGuckin M, Schwaber M, et al.
BMJ Qual Saf . 2024 Oct; PMID: 39366744
Background: Creating and sustaining an institutional climate conducive to patient and health worker safety is a critical element of successful multimodal hand hygiene improvement strategies aimed at achieving best practices....
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Gon G, Dramowski A, Hornsey E, Graham W, Fardousi N, Aiken A, et al.
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control . 2024 Sep; 13(1):112. PMID: 39334226
Environmental cleaning is essential to patient and health worker safety, yet it is a substantially neglected area in terms of knowledge, practice, and capacity-building, especially in resource-limited settings. Public health...
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Grant R, Rubin M, Abbas M, Pittet D, Srinivasan A, Jernigan J, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol . 2024 Sep; :1-6. PMID: 39228083
During the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, mathematical modeling has been widely used to understand epidemiological burden, trends, and transmission dynamics, to facilitate policy decisions, and, to a lesser extent, to...
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Kramer A, Pittet D, Exner M, Wendt C
GMS Hyg Infect Control . 2024 Sep; 19:Doc40. PMID: 39224501
Introduction: Since 2007, the classification of ethanol under the Biocidal Products Regulation has paradoxically remained unresolved due to conflicting views among experts and authorities. Initially, there was a discussion about...
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Chen J, Yang L, Mak Y, ODonoghue M, Shi C, Tsang H, et al.
JAMA Netw Open . 2024 Jun; 7(6):e2413835. PMID: 38869902
Importance: Few studies have directly and objectively measured the individual and combined effects of multifaceted hand hygiene education programs. Objective: To evaluate the individual and combined immediate effects of an...
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Boyce J, Pittet D
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control . 2024 May; 13(1):49. PMID: 38730473
Background: Following publication of the 2009 World Health Organizations Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Health Care, a debate has emerged regarding the relative antimicrobial efficacy of the different formats (rinse,...
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Tartari E, Kilpatrick C, Deeves M, Pittet D, Allegranzi B
Lancet Glob Health . 2024 May; 12(6):e907-e908. PMID: 38710184
No abstract available.