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A framework towards implementation of sequencing for antimicrobial-resistant and other health-care-associated pathogens | The Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2025 | 21 | 0 | |||
Prevalence and factors associated with severe fatigue 2 years into the COVID-19 pandemic : a cross-sectional population-based study in Geneva, Switzerland | BMJ open | 2025 | 1 | 0 | |||
Educational technologies for teaching hand hygiene : systematic review | PloS one | 2024 | 81 | 20 | |||
Why is sharing knowledge about hand hygiene and infection prevention and control still so important ? | International journal of infectious diseases | 2024 | 42 | 19 | |||
Medical associations and expert committees urge that ethanol be approved as a virucidal active substance for use in hand antiseptics under the European Biocidal Products Regulation, without a CMR classification | GMS. Hygiene and infection control | 2024 | 25 | 14 | |||
Ten years of hand hygiene excellence: a summary of outcomes, and a comparison of indicators, from award-winning hospitals worldwide | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 63 | 12 | |||
Research priorities to strengthen environmental cleaning in healthcare facilities : the CLEAN Group Consensus | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 24 | 22 | |||
Scientific advisory councils in the COVID-19 response | Lancet | 2024 | 16 | 0 | |||
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 hygiene, among health and care workers | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2024 | 7 | 0 | |||
Challenges and success stories of the implementation of infection control and antimicrobial stewardship strategies : proceedings of the 5th Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety, 2023 | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 75 | 9 | |||
Updates and future directions regarding hand hygiene in the healthcare setting: insights from the 3rd ICPIC alcohol-based handrub (ABHR) task force | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 85 | 34 | |||
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 hygiene, among health and care workers | American journal of infection control | 2024 | 21 | 0 | |||
WHO research agenda on the role of the institutional safety climate for hand hygiene improvement : a Delphi consensus-building study | BMJ quality & safety | 2024 | 21 | 18 | |||
No detrimental effect on the hand microbiome of health care staff by frequent alcohol-based antisepsis | American journal of infection control | 2024 | 7 | 0 | |||
Rinse, gel, and foam - is there any evidence for a difference in their effectiveness in preventing infections ? | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 42 | 35 | |||
Expanding the use of mathematical modeling in healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2024 | 454 | 464 | |||
Le devoir de mémoire : Professor Didier Pittet's reflections on an international career defying boundaries and expectations | Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology | 2024 | 56 | 21 | |||
Enhancing innovative training and education in infection prevention and control : a call to action for World Hand Hygiene Day 2024 | The Lancet. Global health | 2024 | 35 | 40 | |||
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 hygiene, among health and care workers | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2024 | 17 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene education components among first-year nursing students : a cluster randomized clinical trial | JAMA network open | 2024 | 29 | 26 | |||
Clean Hospitals Day 2024 : the technical domains of healthcare environmental hygiene | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 10 | 1 | |||
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 hygiene, among health and care workers | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 10 | 0 | |||
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and adolescents: determinants and association with quality of life and mental health—a cross-sectional study | Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health | 2023 | 120 | 57 | |||
Clean hospitals day 2023 marks the global launch of a self-assessment tool | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2023 | 58 | 0 | |||
COVID-19 pandemic : a catalyst for accelerating global action on patient safety | The Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2023 | 59 | 12 | |||
Clean Hospitals Day 2023 and the launch of an environmental-hygiene self-assessment tool | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2023 | 53 | 19 | |||
"Accelerate Action Together" the 5 May 2023 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES- Clean Your Hands campaign | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2023 | 89 | 31 | |||
New frontiers in healthcare environmental hygiene : thoughts from the 2022 healthcare cleaning forum | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2023 | 113 | 24 | |||
Socioeconomic conditions and children's mental health and quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic : An intersectional analysis | SSM, population health | 2023 | 96 | 41 | |||
Factors associated with hand washing effectiveness : an institution-based observational study | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2023 | 74 | 97 | |||
Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and cross-variant neutralization capacity after the Omicron BA.2 wave in Geneva, Switzerland: a population-based study | The Lancet regional health. Europe | 2023 | 101 | 73 | |||
Association between perioperative prophylaxis with cefuroxime plus metronidazole or amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and surgical site infections in paediatric uncomplicated appendectomy : a Swiss retrospective cohort study | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2023 | 62 | 13 | |||
Long term anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody kinetics and correlate of protection against Omicron BA.1/BA.2 infection | Nature communications | 2023 | 111 | 30 | |||
“Accelerate action together” The May 5, 2023, World Health Organization, SAVE LIVES : Clean Your Hands campaign | The Journal of hospital infection | 2023 | 51 | 0 | |||
Train-the-Trainers in hand hygiene facilitate the implementation of the WHO hand hygiene multimodal improvement strategy in Japan : evidence for the role of local trainers, adaptation, and sustainability | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2023 | 66 | 25 | |||
Clean Hospitals Day 2023 marks the global launch of a self-assessment tool | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2023 | 121 | 42 | |||
Occupational risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and reinfection during the second pandemic surge: a cohort study | Occupational and environmental medicine | 2022 | 204 | 48 | |||
Comparing the effectiveness of hand hygiene techniques in reducing the microbial load and covering hand surfaces in healthcare workers: updated systematic review | American journal of infection control | 2022 | 109 | 52 | |||
'My Five Moments': understanding a user-centred approach to hand hygiene improvement within a broader implementation strategy | BMJ quality & safety | 2022 | 222 | 0 | |||
WHO SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2022 | 126 | 98 | |||
Specchio-COVID19 cohort study: a longitudinal follow-up of SARS-CoV-2 serosurvey participants in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland | BMJ open | 2022 | 179 | 66 | |||
Determinants of adolescents' Health-Related Quality of Life and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic | PloS one | 2022 | 130 | 76 | |||
Persistent symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 infection in children: a cross-sectional population-based serological study | BMJ open | 2022 | 88 | 22 | |||
Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis: memorandum from the alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) Task Force, WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, and the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO), Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 111 | 21 | |||
"Unite for safety-Clean your hands": The May 5, 2022, World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2022 | 58 | 0 | |||
To our friend, John | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2022 | 137 | 50 | |||
A ‘whole of United Nations approach’ to tackle antimicrobial resistance? A mapping of the mandate and activities of international organisations | BMJ global health | 2022 | 191 | 106 | |||
"Unite for safety - clean your hands": the 5 May 2022 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES-Clean Your Hands campaign | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 147 | 46 | |||
The first WHO global survey on infection prevention and control in health-care facilities | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2022 | 146 | 274 | |||
Hand hygiene improvement of individual healthcare workers: results of the multicentre prohibit study | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 51 | 33 | |||
Acceptability of an alcohol-based handrub gel with superfatting agents among healthcare workers: a randomized crossover controlled study | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 97 | 53 | |||
A population-based serological study of post-COVID syndrome prevalence and risk factors in children and adolescents | Nature communications | 2022 | 176 | 44 | |||
First nationwide survey of infection prevention and control among healthcare facilities in japan : impact of the national regulatory system | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 67 | 30 | |||
Impact of environmental hygiene interventions on healthcare-associated infections and patient colonization: a systematic review | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 150 | 200 | |||
Systematic review on factors influencing the effectiveness of alcohol-based hand rubbing in healthcare | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 168 | 85 | |||
Comparing surgeons' skin tolerance and acceptability to alcohol-based surgical hand preparation vs traditional surgical scrub: A matched quasi-experimental study | American journal of infection control | 2022 | 101 | 0 | |||
Lower risk of peripheral venous catheter-related bloodstream infection by hand insertion | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 147 | 75 | |||
Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019 | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2022 | 244 | 172 | |||
COVID-19-related school disruptions and well-being of children and adolescents in Geneva | Journal of paediatrics and child health | 2022 | 70 | 44 | |||
Tolerability and acceptability of three alcohol-based handrub gel formulations: a randomized crossover study | The Journal of hospital infection | 2022 | 173 | 117 | |||
Are emojis ready to promote the WHO 5 moments for hand hygiene in healthcare ? | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 68 | 18 | |||
Results of an international pilot survey on healthcare environmental hygiene at the facility level | American journal of infection control | 2022 | 109 | 0 | |||
"Unite for safety - clean your hands": the 5 May 2022 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2022 | 55 | 62 | |||
Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies 6 months into the vaccination campaign in Geneva, Switzerland, 1 June to 7 July 2021 | Euro surveillance | 2021 | 203 | 95 | |||
Association Between Antimicrobial Prophylaxis With Double-Dose Cefuroxime and Surgical Site Infections in Patients Weighing 80 kg or More | JAMA network open | 2021 | 175 | 42 | |||
Explosive nosocomial outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a rehabilitation clinic: the limits of genomics for outbreak reconstruction | The journal of hospital infection | 2021 | 160 | 87 | |||
Assessing the accuracy of a new hand hygiene monitoring device (SmartRub®): from the laboratory to clinical practice | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 224 | 92 | |||
Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey | Nature Communications | 2021 | 341 | 115 | |||
Large variation in anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence among essential workers in Geneva, Switzerland | Nature Communications | 2021 | 216 | 100 | |||
Revisiting the evidence for physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection | Lancet | 2021 | 145 | 91 | |||
Association between SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Nursing Home Staff and Resident COVID-19 Cases and Mortality: A Cross-Sectional Study | Viruses | 2021 | 201 | 72 | |||
Decontaminating N95/FFP2 masks for reuse during the COVID-19 epidemic: a systematic review | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 170 | 57 | |||
Implementation of the infection prevention and control core components at the national level: a global situational analysis | Journal of hospital infection | 2021 | 107 | 35 | |||
“Seconds save lives - clean your hands”: the 5 May 2021 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | American journal of infection control | 2021 | 212 | 117 | |||
An Important Announcement from the World Health Organization: "Seconds Save Lives-Clean your Hands": The May 5, 2021, World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2021 | 99 | 0 | |||
Building a multisystemic understanding of societal resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic | BMJ global health | 2021 | 271 | 87 | |||
A Complexity Lens on the COVID-19 Pandemic | International journal of health policy and management | 2021 | 429 | 281 | |||
Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies after the second pandemic peak | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 236 | 144 | |||
Nouveau-nés, sepsis et résistance antimicrobienne-Mesures pour s'attaquer aux problèmes difficiles dans notre population la plus vulnérable | Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada | 2021 | 180 | 0 | |||
Severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) seroconversion and occupational exposure of employees at a Swiss university hospital: A large longitudinal cohort study | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2021 | 260 | 151 | |||
Surfing the COVID-19 scientific wave | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 190 | 94 | |||
Governance in the age of complexity: building resilience to COVID-19 and future pandemics | 2021 | 603 | 257 | ||||
Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the need to protect both patients and healthcare workers | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 154 | 67 | |||
Persistence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: immunoassay heterogeneity and implications for serosurveillance | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2021 | 236 | 192 | |||
"Seconds save lives - clean your hands": the 5 May 2021 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 116 | 41 | |||
Enhancing engagement beyond the conference walls: analysis of Twitter use at #ICPIC2019 infection prevention and control conference | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 151 | 77 | |||
Hand hygiene in health care: 20 years of ongoing advances and perspectives | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 213 | 1 | |||
Effect of Wearing a Novel Electronic Wearable Device on Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Health Care Workers: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial | JAMA Network Open | 2021 | 222 | 360 | |||
The COVID-19 pandemic and N95 masks: reusability and decontamination methods | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 130 | 69 | |||
Evaluation of existing and desired measures to monitor, prevent and control healthcare-associated infections in Swiss hospitals | Swiss medical weekly | 2021 | 174 | 51 | |||
Comparison of Routine Replacement With Clinically Indicated Replacement of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters | JAMA internal medicine | 2021 | 175 | 0 | |||
The Crucial Role of Midwives in Preventing Maternal Sepsis: It All Started in a Maternity Ward | Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health | 2020 | 232 | 69 | |||
Neonates, sepsis, and antimicrobial resistance-steps to tackle difficult issues in our most vulnerable population | Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada | 2020 | 132 | 0 | |||
"Nurses and Midwives: Clean Care Is in Your Hands": The May 5, 2020, World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands Campaign | Journal of epidemiology and global health | 2020 | 148 | 135 | |||
Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in Geneva, Switzerland (SEROCoV-POP): a population-based study | The Lancet | 2020 | 693 | 14 | |||
Home deliveries in limited resource environments | American Journal of Infection Control | 2020 | 126 | 0 | |||
Applying thematic synthesis to interpretation and commentary in epidemiological studies: identifying what contributes to successful interventions to promote hand hygiene in patient care | BMJ quality & safety | 2020 | 146 | 0 | |||
Alcohol-based handrub and Influenza A: the danger of publishing a flawed study with no clinical relevance | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2020 | 351 | 4 | |||
A Serious Game Designed to Promote Safe Behaviors Among Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Development of “Escape COVID-19” | JMIR serious games | 2020 | 224 | 326 | |||
Promises and limitations of a digitalized infection control program | Journal of Advanced Nursing | 2020 | 225 | 0 | |||
Evaluation of World Health Organization-Recommended Hand Hygiene Formulations | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 153 | 1 | |||
Emojis in public health and how they might be used for hand hygiene and infection prevention and control | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 308 | 197 | |||
The economics of infection prevention: why it is crucial to invest in hand hygiene and nurses during the novel coronavirus pandemic | Journal of Infection | 2020 | 155 | 163 | |||
Sustained effects of a multimodal campaign aiming at hand hygiene improvement on compliance and healthcare-associated infections in a large gynaecology/obstetrics tertiary-care centre in Vietnam | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 157 | 87 | |||
Antimicrobial resistance in southern China: results of prospective surveillance in Dongguan city, 2017 | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2020 | 172 | 2 | |||
"Nurses and midwives: Clean care is in your hands": The May 5, 2020, World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2020 | 127 | 0 | |||
The voice of nurses in hospital epidemiology and infection control: An example from the 19th century | International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 245 | 143 | |||
Evidence for action: a One Health learning platform on interventions to tackle antimicrobial resistance | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 339 | 1 | |||
The great nursing brain drain and its effects on patient safety | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 292 | 296 | |||
"Nurses and Midwives: Clean care is in your hands": The 5 May 2020 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Nursing in Critical Care | 2020 | 151 | 1 | |||
The duality of nurses' work: How can the profession that saves the most lives in the world avoid spreading disease? | International Journal of Nursing Studies | 2020 | 166 | 1 | |||
It's in our hands: a rapid, international initiative to translate a hand hygiene song during the COVID-19 pandemic | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2020 | 169 | 96 | |||
Assessment of hand hygiene facilities and staff compliance in a large tertiary health care facility in northern Nigeria: a cross sectional study | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 193 | 250 | |||
Hand hygiene promotion delivered by change agents-Two attitudes, similar outcome | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2020 | 147 | 1 | |||
Antimicrobial prophylaxis administration after umbilical cord clamping in cesarean section and the risk of surgical site infection: a cohort study with 55,901 patients | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2020 | 168 | 38 | |||
Putting some context to the aerosolization debate around SARS-CoV-2 | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2020 | 226 | 81 | |||
"Nurses and midwives: Clean care is in your hands": The 5th May 2020 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | American Journal of Infection Control | 2020 | 138 | 0 | |||
Critical Reliability Issues of Common Type Alcohol-Based Handrub Dispensers | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 157 | 97 | |||
Hand hygiene and the novel coronavirus pandemic: the role of healthcare workers | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2020 | 316 | 877 | |||
Día Mundial de la Higiene de las Manos. Campaña para mejorar la higiene de las manos en la asistencia sanitaria | Revista española de salud pública | 2020 | 137 | 65 | |||
WHO year of the nurse and midwife: more clean and educated hands for all | Journal of infection prevention | 2020 | 114 | 59 | |||
'Nurses and Midwives: clean care is in your hands': the 5 May 2020 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Journal of Infection Prevention | 2020 | 139 | 0 | |||
"Infection prevention and control idea challenge" contest: a fresh view on medical education and problem solving | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2020 | 158 | 69 | |||
"Nurses and midwives: clean care is in your hands": the 5th May 2020 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 136 | 119 | |||
Understanding the emerging coronavirus: what it means for health security and infection prevention | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2020 | 219 | 100 | |||
Use of medical face masks versus particulate respirators as a component of personal protective equipment for health care workers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2020 | 148 | 88 | |||
Missed vaccinations and critical care admission: all you may wish to know or rediscover-a narrative review | Intensive Care Medicine | 2020 | 451 | 0 | |||
Correction to: Train-the-Trainers in hand hygiene: a standardized approach to guide education in infection prevention and control | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 176 | 62 | |||
Antimicrobial use in acute care hospitals: national point prevalence survey on healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, Switzerland, 2017 | Euro Surveillance | 2019 | 315 | 127 | |||
Influenza and Alcohol-Based Handrub: the Danger of Ignoring Clinical Relevance | mSphere | 2019 | 186 | 69 | |||
National point prevalence survey on healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals, Switzerland, 2017 | Euro Surveillance | 2019 | 325 | 124 | |||
"Clean care for all - It's in your hands": The May 5th, 2019 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 230 | 102 | |||
Clean care for all-it's in your hands: The May 5, 2019, World Health Organization's "SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands" campaign | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2019 | 216 | 73 | |||
"Clean care for all-it's in your hands"; the May 5th, 2019, World Health Organization's SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | American Journal of Infection Control | 2019 | 225 | 0 | |||
"Clean Care for All-It's in Your Hands": The 5 May 2019 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands Campaign | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 239 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene - social network analysis of peer-identified and management-selected change agents | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 230 | 288 | |||
Antibacterial efficacy of handrubbing for 15 versus 30 seconds: EN 1500-based randomized experimental study with different loads of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2019 | 241 | 1 | |||
'Clean care for all - it's in your hands': the 5th May 2019 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2019 | 204 | 0 | |||
Implementation research for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections; 2017 Geneva infection prevention and control (IPC)-think tank (part 1) | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 371 | 191 | |||
Hand antisepsis without decreasing efficacy by shortening the rub-in time of alcohol-based handrubs to 15 seconds | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2019 | 198 | 0 | |||
"Clean care for all - it's in your hands": the May 5th, 2019 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Journal of Infection | 2019 | 228 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene in low- and middle-income countries | International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 270 | 148 | |||
Hand hygiene: Sounds easy, but not when it comes to implementation | Journal of Infection and Public Health | 2019 | 268 | 451 | |||
Glycerol content within the WHO ethanol-based handrub formulation: balancing tolerability with antimicrobial efficacy | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 201 | 106 | |||
2019 WHO hand hygiene campaign and global survey: clean care for all-it's in your hands | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 226 | 1 | |||
Monitoring your institution: the WHO hand hygiene self-assessment framework-is it worth it? | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2019 | 314 | 1 | |||
Technology for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections; 2017 Geneva IPC-Think Tank (Part 2) | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 392 | 158 | |||
Infection prevention: laying an essential foundation for quality universal health coverage | The Lancet Global Health | 2019 | 245 | 72 | |||
Why should developed countries care about Universal Health Coverage? | International journal of infection control | 2019 | 18 | 7 | |||
Impact of participation in a surgical site infection surveillance network: results from a large international cohort study | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2019 | 339 | 188 | |||
Implementation of infection prevention and control in acute care hospitals in Mainland China - a systematic review | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 297 | 160 | |||
"Clean Care for All-It's in Your Hands": The 5th of May 2019 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands Campaign | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 258 | 0 | |||
Acceptability and tolerability of alcohol-based hand hygiene products for elderly residents in long-term care: a crossover study | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 245 | 203 | |||
"Clean care for all-it's in your hands": the May 5th, 2019 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 195 | 162 | |||
Train-the-Trainers in hand hygiene: a standardized approach to guide education in infection prevention and control | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 240 | 162 | |||
Scenario-based simulation training for the WHO hand hygiene self-assessment framework | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 286 | 133 | |||
Broadening the infection prevention and control network globally; 2017 Geneva IPC-think tank (part 3) | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 370 | 162 | |||
Native septic arthritis is not an immediate surgical emergency | Journal of Infection | 2018 | 730 | 896 | |||
Infections associées aux soins : perspective ambulatoire | Revue médicale suisse | 2018 | 644 | 556 | |||
Hand Hygiene in hospitals: Anatomy of a revolution | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2018 | 512 | 1 | |||
"It's in your hands - prevent sepsis in health care"; World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2018 | 359 | 1 | |||
Healthcare-associated sepsis and the role of clean hands: When we do not see the trees for the forest | International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 322 | 511 | |||
2018 WHO hand hygiene campaign: preventing sepsis in health care and the path to universal health coverage | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 400 | 0 | |||
Preventing sepsis in healthcare - 200 years after the birth of Ignaz Semmelweis | Euro Surveillance | 2018 | 337 | 164 | |||
Migrant and refugee populations: a public health and policy perspective on a continuing global crisis | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2018 | 474 | 207 | |||
The WHO 2018 Hand Hygiene Campaign: Make a Difference-Prevent Sepsis in Health Care | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine | 2018 | 356 | 0 | |||
Global hand hygiene improvement progress: two surveys using the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2018 | 429 | 0 | |||
Fighting the good fight: the fallout of fake news in infection prevention and why context matters | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2018 | 466 | 4 | |||
Prévention de la grippe en milieu de soins aigus : une intervention multimodale | Revue médicale suisse | 2018 | 428 | 145 | |||
Roles, responsibilities and remit of United Nations' organisations in relation to antimicrobial resistance | 2018 | 315 | 0 | ||||
'One size does not fit all' - customizing hand hygiene agents, messages, and interventions | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2018 | 414 | 0 | |||
Preventing sepsis in health care - It's in your hands: A World Health Organization call to action | Journal of Infection Prevention | 2018 | 314 | 0 | |||
"It's in your hands-prevent sepsis in health care"; May 5 2018 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | American Journal of Infection Control | 2018 | 425 | 0 | |||
Enterococcus faecium tolerance to isopropanol: from good science to misinformation | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 455 | 1 | |||
Wiping Is Inferior to Rubbing: A Note of Caution for Hand Hygiene With Alcohol-Based Solutions | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2018 | 322 | 0 | |||
The Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Mainland China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2018 | 437 | 13 | |||
Conflicts of interest in infection prevention and control research: no smoke without fire. A narrative review | Intensive Care Medicine | 2018 | 721 | 3 | |||
Prévention et contrôle des infections associées aux soins en Suisse romande : 25 ans après … | Revue médicale suisse | 2018 | 368 | 75 | |||
Let's prevent sepsis in health care - The 5 May 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Journal of Infection | 2018 | 293 | 0 | |||
Promoting and sustaining a historical and global effort to prevent sepsis: the 2018 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign | Critical Care | 2018 | 410 | 166 | |||
Implementing infection prevention practices across European hospitals: an in-depth qualitative assessment | BMJ Quality and Safety | 2018 | 368 | 147 | |||
The 2018 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands Campaign targets sepsis in health care | Intensive Care Medicine | 2018 | 325 | 150 | |||
"It's in Your Hands-Prevent Sepsis in Health Care": 5 May 2018, World Health Organization (WHO) SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands Campaign | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2018 | 464 | 235 | |||
Prevention of hospital infections by intervention and training (PROHIBIT): results of a pan-European cluster-randomized multicentre study to reduce central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections | Intensive Care Medicine | 2018 | 361 | 0 | |||
Point prevalence of healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic use in three large Swiss acute-care hospitals | Swiss Medical Weekly | 2018 | 540 | 220 | |||
Clean your hands on May 5, 2017: Fight antibiotic resistance - it's in your hands | American Journal of Infection Control | 2017 | 396 | 1 | |||
Burden of healthcare-associated infections in China: results of the 2015 point prevalence survey in Dong Guan City | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2017 | 481 | 6 | |||
Acute necrotising gingivitis in young children from villages with and without noma in Niger and its association with sociodemographic factors, nutritional status and oral hygiene practices: results of a population-based survey | BMJ (Global health) | 2017 | 518 | 175 | |||
Hand hygiene: From research to action | Journal of Infection Prevention | 2017 | 449 | 5 | |||
Fighting antibiotic resistance is in your hands: May 5, 2017 | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 450 | 2 | |||
One- vs 2-Stage Bursectomy for Septic Olecranon and Prepatellar Bursitis: A Prospective Randomized Trial | Mayo Clinic proceedings | 2017 | 484 | 1 | |||
Simplifying the WHO 'how to hand rub' technique: three steps are as effective as six-results from an experimental randomized crossover trial | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2017 | 472 | 0 | |||
The global hand-sanitizing relay: promoting hand hygiene through innovation | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2017 | 453 | 1 | |||
Antimicrobial-coated sutures to decrease surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis | European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 497 | 0 | |||
Antimicrobial resistance: The complex challenge of measurement to inform policy and the public | PLOS Medicine | 2017 | 510 | 226 | |||
Impact of the "Saves lives : Clean your hands 5th of May" campaign on the press : 2005-2016 | ARIC : Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control 2017: 6 (Suppl 3) Abstract from ICPIC 2017 - 4th International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control | 2017 | 477 | 11 | |||
Assessing the Likelihood of Hand-to-Hand Cross-Transmission of Bacteria: An Experimental Study | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2017 | 475 | 0 | |||
World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands global campaign-'Fight antibiotic resistance-it's in your hands' | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2017 | 446 | 1 | |||
Hand hygiene mantra: teach, monitor, improve, and celebrate | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2017 | 447 | 1 | |||
The Effect of Participating in a Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Surveillance Network on the Time Trend of SSI Rates: A Systematic Review | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2017 | 479 | 0 | |||
Determinants of success and sustainability of the WHO multimodal hand hygiene promotion campaign, Italy, 2007-2008 and 2014 | Euro Surveillance | 2017 | 484 | 2 | |||
Revisiting the WHO "How to Handrub" Hand Hygiene Technique: Fingertips First? | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2017 | 490 | 1 | |||
Hand hygiene electronic monitoring: Are we there yet? | American Journal of Infection Control | 2017 | 456 | 1 | |||
Uses of twitter in health : the case of hand hygiene and infection control | Meeting abstracts from International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC 2017) | 2017 | 755 | 1,599 | |||
Enterococci in orthopaedic infections: Who is at risk getting infected? | The Journal of infection | 2017 | 466 | 423 | |||
Mapping global policy discourse on antimicrobial resistance | BMJ (Global health) | 2017 | 421 | 394 | |||
Management and investigation of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal unit in Switzerland - the role of hand hygiene and whole genome sequencing - R1, ARIC-D-17-00143 | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2017 | 441 | 222 | |||
Shortening the Application Time of Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs to 15 Seconds May Improve the Frequency of Hand Antisepsis Actions in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2017 | 366 | 0 | |||
Les usages de Twitter en santé: le cas de l'hygiène des mains et du contrôle des infections | 2ème journée du réseau thématique Langage & Communication | 2017 | 518 | 14 | |||
Methodology and Background for the World Health Organization Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection | Surgical Infections | 2017 | 453 | 0 | |||
Hand Hygiene Improvement and Sustainability: Assessing a Breakthrough Collaborative in Western Switzerland | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2017 | 475 | 1 | |||
The 17th International Congress on Infectious Diseases workshop on developing infection prevention and control resources for low- and middle-income countries | International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 396 | 165 | |||
WHO's recommendation for surgical skin antisepsis is premature - Authors' reply | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 432 | 0 | |||
Why language matters: a tour through hand hygiene literature | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2017 | 450 | 218 | |||
Efficacy of the World Health Organization-recommended handwashing technique and a modified washing technique to remove Clostridium difficile from hands | American Journal of Infection Control | 2017 | 444 | 0 | |||
Hand Hygiene With Alcohol-Based Hand Rub: How Long Is Long Enough? | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2017 | 489 | 0 | |||
Clean Your Hands 5th May 2017: 'Fight antibiotic resistance - it's in your hands' | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2017 | 483 | 198 | |||
Duration of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria - Authors' reply | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 447 | 2 | |||
Dynamique communicationnelle sur les réseaux sociaux | Langage et Communication | 2016 | 507 | 18 | |||
New WHO recommendations on intraoperative and postoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2016 | 499 | 0 | |||
Predictors of Heavy Stethoscope Contamination Following a Physical Examination | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2016 | 483 | 0 | |||
Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of polyhexanide for topical decolonization of MRSA carriers | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2016 | 512 | 226 | |||
Role of parents in the promotion of hand hygiene in the paediatric setting: a systematic literature review | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2016 | 424 | 0 | |||
Surgical site infection prevention: a global priority | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2016 | 439 | 0 | |||
Should Alcohol-Based Handrub Use Be Customized to Healthcare Workers' Hand Size? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2016 | 536 | 0 | |||
Ethanol-based handrubs: Safe for patients and health care workers | American journal of infection control | 2016 | 481 | 0 | |||
The strategic plan for combating antimicrobial resistance in Gulf Cooperation Council States | Journal of infection and public health | 2016 | 502 | 331 | |||
Central-line bundles need a multimodal implementation strategy | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2016 | 481 | 0 | |||
New WHO recommendations on preoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2016 | 539 | 0 | |||
The 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa: Hands On | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2016 | 477 | 218 | |||
Enhanced performance feedback and patient participation to improve hand hygiene compliance of health-care workers in the setting of established multimodal promotion: a single-centre, cluster randomised controlled trial | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2016 | 597 | 1 | |||
Hand coverage by alcohol-based handrub varies: Volume and hand size matter | American journal of infection control | 2016 | 466 | 0 | |||
Eight-year sustainability of a successful intervention to prevent urinary tract infection: A mixed-methods study | American journal of infection control | 2016 | 543 | 122 | |||
International cooperation to improve access to and sustain effectiveness of antimicrobials | Lancet | 2016 | 529 | 2 | |||
Transmission and effect of multiple clusters of seasonal influenza in a swiss geriatric hospital | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society | 2015 | 620 | 0 | |||
Organization of infection control in European hospitals | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2015 | 432 | 0 | |||
Impact of the first hand sanitizing relay world record on compliance with hand hygiene in a hospital | American journal of infection control | 2015 | 560 | 826 | |||
The 'My five moments for hand hygiene' concept for the overcrowded setting in resource-limited healthcare systems | The Journal of hospital infection | 2015 | 555 | 1 | |||
Healthcare-associated infections are associated with insufficient dietary intake: an observational cross-sectional study | PloS one | 2015 | 643 | 246 | |||
Clinical features and viral kinetics in a rapidly cured patient with Ebola virus disease: a case report | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2015 | 646 | 1 | |||
Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection: a systematic review and expert consensus | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2015 | 684 | 0 | |||
Daily chlorhexidine bathing for critically ill patients: a note of caution | JAMA | 2015 | 527 | 0 | |||
Health-care-associated infections - Authors' reply | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2015 | 513 | 289 | |||
Use of hand hygiene agents as a surrogate marker of compliance in Hungarian long-term care facilities: first nationwide survey | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2015 | 859 | 449 | |||
In-Hospital Transfer Is a Risk Factor for Invasive Filamentous Fungal Infection among Hospitalized Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A Matched Case-Control Study | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2015 | 580 | 1 | |||
Provision and consumption of alcohol-based hand rubs in European hospitals | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2015 | 402 | 343 | |||
Infections profondes des tissus mous | Revue médicale suisse | 2014 | 809 | 0 | |||
Does Colonization with Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Protect against Nosocomial Acquisition of Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2014 | 686 | 0 | |||
Candida colonization index and subsequent infection in critically ill surgical patients: 20 years later | Intensive care medicine | 2014 | 935 | 348 | |||
Survival of influenza virus on human fingers | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2014 | 485 | 0 | |||
Assessing the burden of healthcare-associated infections through prevalence studies: what is the best method? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2014 | 543 | 2 | |||
Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy in United States of America health care facilities | American journal of infection control | 2014 | 610 | 0 | |||
Contamination of stethoscopes and physicians' hands after a physical examination | Mayo Clinic proceedings | 2014 | 669 | 0 | |||
Hospital-wide multidisciplinary, multimodal intervention programme to reduce central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection | PloS one | 2014 | 675 | 324 | |||
Prevalence of nosocomial infections and anti-infective therapy in Benin: results of the first nationwide survey in 2012 | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2014 | 1,027 | 455 | |||
The Intensive Care Unit, Part A : HAI Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Surveillance, Engineering and Administrative Infection Control Practices, and Impact | Bennett & Brachman's Hospital Infections | 2014 | 610 | 1 | |||
Beginning the journey of hand hygiene compliance monitoring at a 2,100-bed tertiary hospital in Vietnam | American journal of infection control | 2014 | 615 | 0 | |||
Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Hospital Food: A Risk Assessment | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2014 | 515 | 2 | |||
Efficacy of a new educational tool to improve Handrubbing technique amongst healthcare workers: a controlled, before-after study | PloS one | 2014 | 544 | 256 | |||
Development of an evaluation framework for African-European hospital patient safety partnerships | BMJ quality & safety | 2014 | 506 | 0 | |||
Antibiotic resistance needs global solutions | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2014 | 565 | 0 | |||
Health care workers' hand contamination levels and antibacterial efficacy of different hand hygiene methods used in a Vietnamese hospital | American journal of infection control | 2014 | 855 | 0 | |||
In reply-A "Solution" for Infectious Stethoscopes? | Mayo Clinic proceedings | 2014 | 597 | 0 | |||
National European guidelines for the prevention of Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic qualitative review | The Journal of hospital infection | 2014 | 535 | 0 | |||
Noma affected children from niger have distinct oral microbial communities based on high-throughput sequencing of 16S rRNA gene fragments | PLoS neglected tropical diseases | 2014 | 670 | 255 | |||
Burden of bloodstream infection caused by extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae determined using multistate modeling at a Swiss University Hospital and a nationwide predictive model | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2013 | 1,197 | 1,196 | |||
Carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriacae among internal medicine patients in Switzerland | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 720 | 258 | |||
Prevention of surgical site infections in orthopaedic surgery and bone trauma: state-of-the-art update | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 652 | 0 | |||
High proportion of healthcare-associated urinary tract infection in the absence of prior exposure to urinary catheter: a cross-sectional study | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 648 | 1,421 | |||
Risk factors for noma disease: a 6-year, prospective, matched case-control study in Niger | The Lancet. Global health | 2013 | 834 | 608 | |||
Microarray Analysis of Microbiota of Gingival Lesions in Noma Patients | PLoS neglected tropical diseases | 2013 | 682 | 1,053 | |||
Modified World Health Organization hand rub formulations comply with European efficacy requirements for preoperative surgical hand preparations | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2013 | 626 | 1 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus risk profiling: who are we missing? | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 630 | 220 | |||
Local production of WHO-recommended alcohol-based handrubs: feasibility, advantages, barriers and costs | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2013 | 583 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene promotion and the participation of infection control link nurses: an effective innovation to overcome campaign fatigue | American journal of infection control | 2013 | 532 | 1 | |||
Improving hand hygiene compliance in healthcare settings using behavior change theories: reflections | Teaching and learning in medicine | 2013 | 811 | 0 | |||
Burden of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections at a Swiss University hospital: excess length of stay and costs | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 618 | 0 | |||
Global implementation of WHO's multimodal strategy for improvement of hand hygiene: a quasi-experimental study | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2013 | 681 | 0 | |||
Public reporting of healthcare-associated infection data in Europe. What are the views of infection prevention opinion leaders? | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 500 | 0 | |||
Implementation of infection control best practice in intensive care units throughout Europe: a mixed-method evaluation study | Implementation science | 2013 | 626 | 155 | |||
Decolonization of intestinal carriage of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae with oral colistin and neomycin: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2013 | 614 | 601 | |||
Hand hygiene and healthcare system change within multi-modal promotion: a narrative review | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 586 | 2 | |||
Access to antibiotics: a safety and equity challenge for the next decade | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 585 | 205 | |||
Testing the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework for usability and reliability | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 597 | 1 | |||
Strengthening the evidence-policy interface for patient safety: enhancing global health through hospital partnerships | Globalization and health | 2013 | 577 | 251 | |||
Short duration of antibiotic prophylaxis in open fractures does not enhance risk of subsequent infection | The bone & joint journal | 2013 | 550 | 0 | |||
Antimicrobial resistance: a global view from the 2013 World Healthcare-Associated Infections Forum | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 637 | 745 | |||
Developed-developing country partnerships: benefits to developed countries? | Globalization and health | 2012 | 685 | 715 | |||
Testing of the World Health Organization recommended formulations in their application as hygienic hand rubs and proposals for increased efficacy | American journal of infection control | 2012 | 603 | 0 | |||
Caregivers' perceptions of patients as reminders to improve hand hygiene | Archives of internal medicine | 2012 | 647 | 524 | |||
Prévention des infections postopératoires en orthopédie | Revue médicale suisse | 2012 | 557 | 0 | |||
Anatomy of a successful multimodal hand hygiene campaign | BMJ quality & safety | 2012 | 455 | 0 | |||
Electronic-eye faucets-curse or blessing? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2012 | 575 | 0 | |||
Nationwide benchmarking of hand hygiene performance | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2012 | 637 | 1 | |||
Reply to: Kampf G, Ostermeyer C. World Health Organization-recommended hand-rub formulations do not meet European efficacy requirements for surgical hand disinfection in five minutes (J Hosp Infect 2011;78:123-127) | The Journal of hospital infection | 2012 | 608 | 0 | |||
Transmission dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a medical intensive care unit | Journal of the Royal Society interface | 2012 | 561 | 0 | |||
Stopcock contamination: the source does not explain it all | Anesthesia and analgesia | 2012 | 540 | 0 | |||
A new journal and new global perspective on infection control and public health | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2012 | 551 | 146 | |||
Norovirus outbreaks and alcohol-based handrub solutions: association does not prove causation | American journal of infection control | 2012 | 512 | 0 | |||
Low risk despite high endemicity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections following elective total joint arthroplasty: a 12-year experience | Annals of medicine | 2012 | 592 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene must be enabled and promoted | American journal of infection control | 2012 | 536 | 1 | |||
Priority actions to fight antibiotic resistance: results of an international meeting | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2012 | 528 | 576 | |||
Ready for a world without antibiotics? The Pensières Antibiotic Resistance Call to Action | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2012 | 640 | 453 | |||
Bacterial diversity in oral samples of children in niger with acute noma, acute necrotizing gingivitis, and healthy controls | PLoS neglected tropical diseases | 2012 | 769 | 383 | |||
Multistate modelling to estimate the excess length of stay associated with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation and infection in surgical patients | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 465 | 0 | |||
Individualized catheter surveillance among neonates: a prospective, 8-year, single-center experience | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2011 | 582 | 1 | |||
Meticillin resistance in orthopaedic coagulase-negative staphylococcal infections | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 560 | 0 | |||
Secular trends in antibiotic use among neonates: 2001-2008 | The Pediatric infectious disease journal | 2011 | 582 | 0 | |||
Hospital-wide survey of the use of central venous catheters | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 561 | 0 | |||
Impact of observation and analysis methodology when reporting hand hygiene data | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 589 | 1 | |||
Molecular and epidemiological evaluation of strain replacement in patients previously harboring gentamicin-resistant MRSA | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2011 | 509 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene practices and adherence determinants in surgical wards across Europe and Israel: a multicenter observational study | American journal of infection control | 2011 | 604 | 0 | |||
Quicker, easier, and cheaper? The promise of automated hand hygiene monitoring | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2011 | 547 | 1 | |||
Trends in mupirocin resistance in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and mupirocin consumption at a tertiary care hospital | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 605 | 1 | |||
Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win-win strategy | American journal of medical quality | 2011 | 627 | 2 | |||
Promoting hand hygiene in healthcare through national/subnational campaigns | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 501 | 1 | |||
Ignác Semmelweis-celebrating a flawed pioneer of patient safety | Lancet | 2011 | 513 | 0 | |||
WHO SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands global annual campaign. A call for action: 5 May 2011 | Infection | 2011 | 540 | 123 | |||
Society's failure to protect a precious resource: antibiotics | Lancet | 2011 | 579 | 1 | |||
Testing of the World Health Organization-recommended formulations for surgical hand preparation and proposals for increased efficacy | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 507 | 0 | |||
Involving the patient to ask about hospital hand hygiene: a National Patient Safety Agency feasibility study | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 581 | 0 | |||
Impact of combined low-level mupirocin and genotypic chlorhexidine resistance on persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage after decolonization therapy: a case-control study | Clinical infectious diseases | 2011 | 599 | 0 | |||
Use of benchmarking and public reporting for infection control in four high-income countries | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2011 | 571 | 0 | |||
Prevention of catheter-related infection: toward zero risk? | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2011 | 538 | 0 | |||
Health-care-associated infection in Africa: a systematic review | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2011 | 569 | 0 | |||
Clinical and nonclinical health care workers faced a similar risk of acquiring 2009 pandemic H1N1 infection | Clinical infectious diseases | 2011 | 523 | 0 | |||
Should this event be notified to the World Health Organization? Reliability of the international health regulations notification assessment process | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2011 | 592 | 1 | |||
Overall burden of healthcare-associated infections among surgical patients. Results of a national study | Annals of surgery | 2011 | 547 | 0 | |||
Back to the future: rising to the Semmelweis challenge in hand hygiene | Future microbiology | 2011 | 677 | 9 | |||
Effectiveness of a hand hygiene promotion strategy using alcohol-based handrub in 6 intensive care units in Colombia | American journal of infection control | 2011 | 581 | 0 | |||
Videos in clinical medicine. Hand hygiene | The New England journal of medicine | 2011 | 546 | 1 | |||
Burden of endemic health-care-associated infection in developing countries: systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet | 2011 | 931 | 3 | |||
Surgical hand preparation: state-of-the-art | The Journal of hospital infection | 2010 | 559 | 0 | |||
WHO First Global Patient Safety Challenge: saving lives in healthcare through clean hands | Infection | 2010 | 551 | 284 | |||
Cluster-randomized, crossover trial of the efficacy of plain soap and water versus alcohol-based rub for surgical hand preparation in a rural hospital in Kenya | British journal of surgery | 2010 | 577 | 1 | |||
Patient participation: current knowledge and applicability to patient safety | Mayo Clinic proceedings | 2010 | 654 | 2 | |||
Successful hand hygiene improvement strategy in a referral children's hospital in Armenia | The Journal of hospital infection | 2010 | 589 | 0 | |||
Preventing surgical site infections | Expert review of anti-infective therapy | 2010 | 659 | 5 | |||
Infection prevention research in Europe: recent advances and future priorities | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2010 | 557 | 0 | |||
Autoclave sterilizable pencils in maxillofacial surgery | British journal of plastic surgery | 2010 | 592 | 1 | |||
Educating healthcare workers to optimal hand hygiene practices: addressing the need | Infection | 2010 | 595 | 372 | |||
Successful implementation of the World Health Organization hand hygiene improvement strategy in a referral hospital in Mali, Africa | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2010 | 731 | 0 | |||
Reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia: when process control allows outcome improvement and even benchmarking | Critical care medicine | 2010 | 547 | 0 | |||
Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak in a pediatric intensive care unit linked to a humanitarian organization residential center | The Pediatric infectious disease journal | 2010 | 630 | 0 | |||
Cost-effectiveness of universal MRSA screening on admission to surgery | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2010 | 572 | 0 | |||
Prevention and control of health care-associated infections through improved hand hygiene | Indian journal of medical microbiology | 2010 | 575 | 0 | |||
Methods to evaluate the microbicidal activities of hand-rub and hand-wash agents | The Journal of hospital infection | 2009 | 560 | 0 | |||
Statewide hand hygiene improvement: embarking on a crusade | Medical journal of Australia | 2009 | 457 | 0 | |||
Evaluation of patients' mask use after the implementation of cough etiquette in the emergency department | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2009 | 509 | 0 | |||
Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist | JAMA | 2009 | 431 | 0 | |||
Healthcare-associated infection: moving behind headlines to clinical solutions | The Journal of hospital infection | 2009 | 533 | 0 | |||
Hygiène des mains: révolutions, normalisation, globalisation | Revue médicale suisse | 2009 | 531 | 0 | |||
Foreign body infections due to Staphylococcus epidermidis | Annals of medicine | 2009 | 623 | 6 | |||
Patients' beliefs and perceptions of their participation to increase healthcare worker compliance with hand hygiene | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2009 | 570 | 0 | |||
Cockroaches (Ectobius vittiventris) in an intensive care unit, Switzerland | Emerging infectious diseases | 2009 | 670 | 0 | |||
Role of hand hygiene in healthcare-associated infection prevention | The Journal of hospital infection | 2009 | 688 | 0 | |||
The World Health Organization hand hygiene observation method | American journal of infection control | 2009 | 644 | 1 | |||
Peripheral venous catheters: an under-evaluated problem | International journal of antimicrobial agents | 2009 | 513 | 2 | |||
Comparison of national and subnational guidelines for hand hygiene | The Journal of hospital infection | 2009 | 580 | 0 | |||
Religion and culture: potential undercurrents influencing hand hygiene promotion in health care | American journal of infection control | 2009 | 616 | 0 | |||
Hospital-wide surveillance of catheter-related bloodstream infection: from the expected to the unexpected | The Journal of hospital infection | 2009 | 533 | 0 | |||
Nurses and physicians' perceptions of the importance and impact of healthcare-associated infections and hand hygiene: a multi-center exploratory study in Hong Kong | Infection | 2009 | 598 | 0 | |||
The World Health Organization Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care and their consensus recommendations | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2009 | 710 | 0 | |||
Surveillance of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a Swiss Tertiary Care Hospital | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2009 | 510 | 5 | |||
"Les grands principes de prévention des infections s'appliquent aussi en médecine ambulatoire" | Revue médicale suisse | 2009 | 546 | 0 | |||
The global impact of hand hygiene campaigning | Euro surveillance | 2009 | 480 | 0 | |||
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: risk factors for infection, and long-term follow-up | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2009 | 576 | 0 | |||
Multi-resistant infections in repatriated patients after natural disasters: lessons learned from the 2004 tsunami for hospital infection control | The Journal of hospital infection | 2008 | 586 | 0 | |||
Infection control as a major World Health Organization priority for developing countries | The Journal of hospital infection | 2008 | 614 | 0 | |||
Trial of alcohol-based hand gel in critical care units | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2008 | 574 | 0 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Geneva, Switzerland, 1993-2005 | Emerging infectious diseases | 2008 | 549 | 0 | |||
Alcohol-based rubs for hand antisepsis | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2008 | 559 | 0 | |||
A predictive model for identifying surgical patients at risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage on admission | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2008 | 602 | 0 | |||
Ventilator-associated pneumonia as a quality indicator for patient safety? | Clinical infectious diseases | 2008 | 468 | 0 | |||
Universal Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Hospitals—Reply | JAMA | 2008 | 560 | 1 | |||
Healthcare-associated infections: think globally, act locally | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2008 | 553 | 0 | |||
Healthcare-associated infections in neonates | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2008 | 488 | 0 | |||
Cefuroxime prophylaxis is effective in noninstrumented spine surgery: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study | Spine | 2008 | 559 | 0 | |||
Effect of screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage by polymerase chain reaction on the duration of unnecessary preemptive contact isolation | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2008 | 614 | 0 | |||
Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2008 | 659 | 547 | |||
Commentary: hand hygiene: it's all about when and how | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2008 | 485 | 0 | |||
Infection control in paediatrics | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2008 | 526 | 0 | |||
Antibiotic prophylaxis before invasive dental procedures in patients with arthroplasties of the hip and knee | Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume | 2008 | 509 | 7 | |||
Re: help or hindrance? Is current infection control advice applicable in low- and middle-income countries? A review of the literature | American journal of infection control | 2008 | 424 | 0 | |||
Comment on: Control of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae using a computer-assisted management program to restrict third-generation cephalosporin use | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2008 | 550 | 0 | |||
Temporal effects of antibiotic use and hand rub consumption on the incidence of MRSA and Clostridium difficile | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2008 | 618 | 0 | |||
Preventing infections acquired during health-care delivery | Lancet | 2008 | 579 | 0 | |||
Novel microarray design strategy to study complex bacterial communities | Applied and environmental microbiology | 2008 | 556 | 0 | |||
Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission and nosocomial infection in surgical patients | JAMA | 2008 | 667 | 0 | |||
Rapid and high-throughput genotyping of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates by automated multilocus variable-number of tandem repeats: a tool for real-time epidemiology | Journal of microbiological methods | 2008 | 681 | 0 | |||
Healthcare-associated infection in developing countries: simple solutions to meet complex challenges | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2007 | 538 | 0 | |||
Management of Gram-positive bacteraemia | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2007 | 539 | 0 | |||
'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach to understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene | The Journal of hospital infection | 2007 | 667 | 1 | |||
Does antibiotic selection impact patient outcome? | Clinical infectious diseases | 2007 | 514 | 0 | |||
Infection control in countries with limited resources | The Journal of hospital infection | 2007 | 550 | 0 | |||
Behavioural considerations for hand hygiene practices: the basic building blocks | The Journal of hospital infection | 2007 | 551 | 0 | |||
Micafungin versus liposomal amphotericin B for candidaemia and invasive candidosis: a phase III randomised double-blind trial | Lancet | 2007 | 616 | 0 | |||
Reduction of health care associated infection risk in neonates by successful hand hygiene promotion | Pediatrics | 2007 | 613 | 0 | |||
Staffing level: a determinant of late-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia | Critical care | 2007 | 534 | 255 | |||
Double-blind, randomized, crossover trial of 3 hand rub formulations: fast-track evaluation of tolerability and acceptability | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2007 | 587 | 0 | |||
Age limit does not replace serologic testing for determination of immune status for measles | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2007 | 520 | 0 | |||
Evaluation of three molecular assays for rapid identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2007 | 492 | 0 | |||
The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients | Critical care medicine | 2007 | 628 | 0 | |||
Nurse staffing level and nosocomial infections: empirical evaluation of the case-crossover and case-time-control designs | American journal of epidemiology | 2007 | 630 | 0 | |||
Liquid versus gel handrub formulation: a prospective intervention study | Critical care | 2007 | 594 | 310 | |||
Determinants of good adherence to hand hygiene among healthcare workers who have extensive exposure to hand hygiene campaigns | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2007 | 606 | 0 | |||
The First Global Patient Safety Challenge "Clean Care is Safer Care": from launch to current progress and achievements | The Journal of hospital infection | 2007 | 558 | 0 | |||
Impact d'une campagne de communication sur les médias traditionnels. Analyse quantitative et comparaison internationale. CLIP-H : Communication Language Internet Project in Health | Journée des doctorants - Langage et Communication | 2006 | 360 | 6 | |||
Treatment options of invasive fungal infections in adults | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2006 | 576 | 0 | |||
Muslim health-care workers and alcohol-based handrubs | Lancet | 2006 | 592 | 0 | |||
Projet noma: un activité chirurgicale et un projet de recherche | Revue médicale suisse | 2006 | 432 | 1 | |||
Primary invasive aspergillosis of the digestive tract: report of two cases and review of the literature | Infection | 2006 | 675 | 152 | |||
Evidence-based model for hand transmission during patient care and the role of improved practices | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2006 | 619 | 0 | |||
Postoperative fungal infections | Surgical infections | 2006 | 537 | 0 | |||
Challenging the world: patient safety and health care-associated infection | International journal for quality in health care | 2006 | 555 | 0 | |||
Rapid Staphylococcus aureus agr type determination by a novel multiplex real-time quantitative PCR assay | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2006 | 647 | 0 | |||
A randomized double-blind trial of iseganan in prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2006 | 553 | 0 | |||
Control of a cluster of community-associated, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in neonatology | The Journal of hospital infection | 2006 | 510 | 0 | |||
Outbreak of endophthalmitis after cataract surgery: the importance of the quality of the surgical wound | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2006 | 660 | 0 | |||
Reduction of urinary tract infection and antibiotic use after surgery: a controlled, prospective, before-after intervention study | Clinical infectious diseases | 2006 | 561 | 0 | |||
Use of oligoarrays for characterization of community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2006 | 587 | 0 | |||
Evaluating the probability of previously unknown carriage of MRSA at hospital admission | The American journal of medicine | 2006 | 511 | 0 | |||
Skin reactions related to hand hygiene and selection of hand hygiene products | American journal of infection control | 2006 | 574 | 5 | |||
Evaluation of rapid screening and pre-emptive contact isolation for detecting and controlling methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in critical care: an interventional cohort study | Critical care | 2006 | 611 | 226 | |||
'Clean Care is Safer Care': the Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006 | International journal of infectious diseases | 2006 | 592 | 1 | |||
Infection and rejection in liver transplant patients: a 10-year Swiss single-centre experience | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2005 | 563 | 157 | |||
Nosocomial bacteremia: clinical significance of a single blood culture positive for coagulase-negative staphylococci | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2005 | 604 | 0 | |||
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2005 | 564 | 0 | |||
Invasive candidiasis: comparison of management choices by infectious disease and critical care specialists | Intensive care medicine | 2005 | 631 | 256 | |||
Clean hands reduce the burden of disease | Lancet | 2005 | 519 | 0 | |||
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Switzerland | Emerging infectious diseases | 2005 | 528 | 0 | |||
Considerations for a WHO European strategy on health-care-associated infection, surveillance, and control | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2005 | 573 | 0 | |||
Pasteurella multocida endophthalmitis: case report and review of the literature | Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde | 2005 | 665 | 0 | |||
Die Folgen einer ungenügenden Herdimmunität bei «pädiatrischen» Infektionskrankheiten - Beispiel einer Masernepidemie | Therapeutische Umschau | 2005 | 624 | 0 | |||
Clean Care is Safer Care: a worldwide priority | Lancet | 2005 | 478 | 0 | |||
Infection control and quality health care in the new millennium | American journal of infection control | 2005 | 445 | 0 | |||
Lack of effect of combination antibiotic therapy on mortality in patients with pneumococcal sepsis | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases | 2005 | 517 | 254 | |||
Infection in breast implants | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2005 | 574 | 0 | |||
Use of an automated multiple-locus, variable-number tandem repeat-based method for rapid and high-throughput genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus isolates | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2005 | 583 | 0 | |||
Comparative efficacy of hand hygiene agents in the reduction of bacteria and viruses | American journal of infection control | 2005 | 580 | 0 | |||
Long-term reduction of vascular access-associated bloodstream infection | Annals of internal medicine | 2005 | 592 | 0 | |||
Clean Care is Safer Care: the first global challenge of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2005 | 531 | 0 | |||
Clean care is safer care: the first global challenge of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety | American journal of infection control | 2005 | 523 | 0 | |||
Attitudes and perceptions toward hand hygiene among healthcare workers caring for critically ill neonates | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2005 | 571 | 0 | |||
Knowledge of standard and isolation precautions in a large teaching hospital | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2005 | 596 | 0 | |||
Prevalence and prediction of previously unknown MRSA carriage on admission to a geriatric hospital | Age and ageing | 2005 | 600 | 153 | |||
Nursing resources: a major determinant of nosocomial infection? | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2004 | 637 | 0 | |||
Catheter-related infections | Microbes and infection | 2004 | 543 | 0 | |||
A novel multiplex real-time PCR assay for rapid typing of major staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2004 | 585 | 0 | |||
Is anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy associated with increased mortality in patients with severe sepsis caused by pneumonia? | The Journal of infectious diseases | 2004 | 495 | 0 | |||
Dynamics of bacterial hand contamination during routine neonatal care | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2004 | 527 | 2 | |||
Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions | Annals of internal medicine | 2004 | 607 | 0 | |||
Enjeux, stratégies de traitement et évolution clinique des bactériémies a SARM | La Presse médicale | 2004 | 487 | 0 | |||
Nosocomial bloodstream infection and clinical sepsis | Emerging infectious diseases | 2004 | 549 | 0 | |||
Semmelweis' legacy: insights from an international survey among 265,000 students in 32 countries | International journal of hygiene and environmental health | 2004 | 567 | 0 | |||
Impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on resource utilization and patient outcome | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2004 | 579 | 0 | |||
The Lowbury lecture: behaviour in infection control | The Journal of hospital infection | 2004 | 593 | 0 | |||
Impact of enteral versus parenteral nutrition on the incidence of fungal infections: a retrospective study in ICU patients on mechanical ventilation with selective digestive decontamination | Clinical nutrition | 2004 | 547 | 0 | |||
Comparative analysis and validation of different assays for glycopeptide susceptibility among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains | Journal of microbiological methods | 2004 | 595 | 0 | |||
Role de l'hygiène hospitalière dans la réduction de la résistance aux antibiotiques | Bulletin de l'Académie nationale de médecine | 2004 | 555 | 0 | |||
Cost implications of successful hand hygiene promotion | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2004 | 719 | 2 | |||
Transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome in critical care: do we need a change? | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2004 | 535 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology of candidemia in Swiss tertiary care hospitals: secular trends, 1991-2000 | Clinical infectious diseases | 2004 | 565 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology of Candida species infections in critically ill non-immunosuppressed patients | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2003 | 529 | 0 | |||
Noma: an "infectious" disease of unknown aetiology | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2003 | 639 | 2 | |||
Hand antisepsis: evaluation of a sprayer system for alcohol distribution | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2003 | 553 | 0 | |||
Rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus directly from sterile or nonsterile clinical samples by a new molecular assay | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2003 | 501 | 0 | |||
Bacteremic sepsis in intensive care: temporal trends in incidence, organ dysfunction, and prognosis | Critical care medicine | 2003 | 441 | 0 | |||
Hand-cleansing during postanesthesia care | Anesthesiology | 2003 | 492 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene: improved standards and practice for hospital care | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2003 | 515 | 0 | |||
Comparison of waterless hand antisepsis agents at short application times: raising the flag of concern | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2003 | 516 | 1 | |||
Effect of vancomycin therapy for osteomyelitis on colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: lack of emergence of glycopeptide resistance | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2003 | 619 | 0 | |||
Inappropriate initial antimicrobial therapy and its effect on survival in a clinical trial of immunomodulating therapy for severe sepsis | The American journal of medicine | 2003 | 492 | 0 | |||
Acute respiratory distress syndrome after bacteremic sepsis does not increase mortality | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2003 | 596 | 0 | |||
Control of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: where shall we send our hospital director next time? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2003 | 543 | 0 | |||
Revolutionising hand hygiene in health-care settings: guidelines revisited | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2003 | 536 | 0 | |||
Are there regional variations in the diagnosis, surveillance, and control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2003 | 454 | 0 | |||
Ventilator-associated pneumonia: caveats for benchmarking | Intensive care medicine | 2003 | 621 | 221 | |||
Management of Candida species infections in critically ill patients | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2003 | 445 | 0 | |||
Legionnaires' disease in a renal transplant recipient: nosocomial or home-grown? | Transplantation | 2002 | 520 | 0 | |||
Overview of catheter-related infections with special emphasis on prevention based on educational programs | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2002 | 533 | 0 | |||
Management of viral haemorrhagic fevers in Switzerland | Euro surveillance | 2002 | 550 | 0 | |||
Interhospital differences in nosocomial infection rates: importance of case-mix adjustment | Archives of internal medicine | 2002 | 467 | 0 | |||
Interventional study to evaluate the impact of an alcohol-based hand gel in improving hand hygiene compliance | The Pediatric infectious disease journal | 2002 | 656 | 0 | |||
Prevention of severe Candida infections in nonneutropenic, high-risk, critically ill patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in patients treated by selective digestive decontamination | Intensive care medicine | 2002 | 534 | 0 | |||
Environmental controls in operating theatres | The Journal of hospital infection | 2002 | 604 | 0 | |||
Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2002 | 638 | 1 | |||
Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings. Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force | Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports | 2002 | 587 | 0 | |||
Molecular epidemiology of predominant clones and sporadic strains of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Switzerland and comparison with European epidemic clones | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2002 | 591 | 0 | |||
Alcohol-based handrub improves compliance with hand hygiene in intensive care units | Archives of internal medicine | 2002 | 545 | 0 | |||
Intensive care unit-acquired infections: is postdischarge surveillance useful? | Critical care medicine | 2002 | 536 | 0 | |||
Limited efficacy of alcohol-based hand gels | Lancet | 2002 | 561 | 0 | |||
Promotion of hand hygiene: magic, hype, or scientific challenge? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2002 | 529 | 0 | |||
Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings. Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HIPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force | American journal of infection control | 2002 | 484 | 0 | |||
Prevention of bloodstream infections with central venous catheters treated with anti-infective agents depends on catheter type and insertion time: evidence from a meta-analysis | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2002 | 548 | 1 | |||
Secular trends of candidemia over 12 years in adult patients at a tertiary care hospital | Medicine | 2002 | 540 | 0 | |||
Infective endocarditis: too ill to be operated? | Critical care | 2002 | 627 | 128 | |||
Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: results of a nation-wide survey in Switzerland | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2002 | 591 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology and prognostic determinants of bloodstream infections in surgical intensive care | Archives of surgery | 2002 | 547 | 0 | |||
Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the endemic hospital: what have we learned? | The Journal of hospital infection | 2001 | 582 | 0 | |||
Compliance with hand hygiene practice in pediatric intensive care | Pediatric critical care medicine | 2001 | 526 | 0 | |||
Compliance with hand disinfection and its impact on hospital-acquired infections | The Journal of hospital infection | 2001 | 602 | 0 | |||
Arterial mycotic aneurysm rupture following kidney-pancreatic transplantation with exocrine pancreatic drainage into the bladder: an unusual observation | Annals of vascular surgery | 2001 | 629 | 0 | |||
Diagnostic value of procalcitonin, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 in critically ill patients admitted with suspected sepsis | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2001 | 562 | 0 | |||
Special article: New concepts in hand hygiene | Seminars in pediatric infectious diseases | 2001 | 388 | 1 | |||
Nonantibibiotic measures for the prevention of Gram-positive infections | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2001 | 583 | 0 | |||
Candidoses du sujet non neutropénique: de la colonisation à l'infection | Annales françaises d'anesthésie et de réanimation | 2001 | 605 | 0 | |||
Infection control in the ICU | Chest | 2001 | 947 | 0 | |||
Variation in nosocomial infection prevalence according to patient care setting:a hospital-wide survey | The Journal of hospital infection | 2001 | 592 | 0 | |||
Improving adherence to hand hygiene practice: a multidisciplinary approach | Emerging infectious diseases | 2001 | 567 | 0 | |||
Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia by oral decontamination: just another SDD study? | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2001 | 513 | 0 | |||
Candidoses invasives en réanimation | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2000 | 582 | 0 | |||
Improving compliance with hand hygiene in hospitals | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2000 | 585 | 0 | |||
"Chance makes a football of man's life" | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2000 | 602 | 2 | |||
Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene. Infection Control Programme | Lancet | 2000 | 707 | 0 | |||
Disinfectants that do | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2000 | 493 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene-beliefs or science? | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2000 | 560 | 0 | |||
Risk factors for persistent carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Clinical infectious diseases | 2000 | 569 | 0 | |||
Problems and solutions in hospital-acquired bacteraemia | The Journal of hospital infection | 2000 | 543 | 0 | |||
Towards invasive diagnostic techniques as standard management of ventilator-associated pneumonia | Lancet | 2000 | 456 | 0 | |||
Hand Hygiene Revisited: Lessons from the Past and Present | Current infectious disease reports | 2000 | 536 | 0 | |||
Impact of a prevention strategy targeted at vascular-access care on incidence of infections acquired in intensive care | Lancet | 2000 | 538 | 0 | |||
Effect of delayed infection control measures on a hospital outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | The Journal of hospital infection | 2000 | 580 | 0 | |||
Clinical implications of stenotrophomonas maltophilia resistant to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole: a study of 69 patients at 2 university hospitals | Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases | 2000 | 510 | 0 | |||
Compliance with handwashing in a teaching hospital. Infection Control Program | Annals of internal medicine | 1999 | 609 | 1 | |||
Impact and pattern of gram-negative bacteraemia during 6 y at a large university hospital | Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases | 1999 | 531 | 0 | |||
Multiresistance of gram-negative bacteria in intensive care units: bad news from without | Critical care medicine | 1999 | 521 | 0 | |||
Outcome of diabetic foot infections treated conservatively: a retrospective cohort study with long-term follow-up | Archives of internal medicine | 1999 | 480 | 0 | |||
Routine disinfection of patients' environmental surfaces. Myth or reality? | The Journal of hospital infection | 1999 | 613 | 0 | |||
Nosocomial fungal infection: diagnosis and typing | The Journal of hospital infection | 1999 | 449 | 0 | |||
Impact of immunomodulating therapy on morbidity in patients with severe sepsis | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 1999 | 545 | 0 | |||
Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial to evaluate the efficacy of mupirocin for eradicating carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 1999 | 605 | 0 | |||
The role of glycopeptide antibiotics in the treatment of infective endocarditis | International journal of antimicrobial agents | 1999 | 503 | 0 | |||
Bacterial contamination of the hands of hospital staff during routine patient care | Archives of internal medicine | 1999 | 623 | 0 | |||
Nosocomial infections in Swiss university hospitals: a multi-centre survey and review of the published experience. Swiss-Noso Network | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1999 | 590 | 0 | |||
Outbreak of Enterobacter cloacae related to understaffing, overcrowding, and poor hygiene practices | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1999 | 631 | 0 | |||
Infection control and hospital epidemiology outside the United States | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1999 | 550 | 0 | |||
Prevalence and risk factors for nosocomial infections in four university hospitals in Switzerland | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1999 | 620 | 0 | |||
The dynamics of disease progression in sepsis: Markov modeling describing the natural history and the likely impact of effective antisepsis agents | Clinical infectious diseases | 1998 | 549 | 0 | |||
Invasive aspergillosis. Clinical features of 35 proven cases at a single institution | Medicine | 1998 | 566 | 0 | |||
Prévalence des infections nosocomiales dans un hôpital universitaire: distribution, facteurs prédisposants et indices diagnostiques | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1998 | 550 | 0 | |||
Increasing bacteremia due to coagulase-negative staphylococci: fiction or reality? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1998 | 563 | 0 | |||
Resistance to amikacin and gentamicin among Gram-negative bloodstream isolates in a university hospital between 1989 and 1994 | Clinical microbiology and infection | 1998 | 602 | 0 | |||
Influenza immunization: improving compliance of healthcare workers | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1998 | 491 | 0 | |||
Cefepime--assessment of its need at a tertiary care center | Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics | 1998 | 491 | 0 | |||
MRSA--a European currency of infection control | QJM | 1998 | 551 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of systemic Candida infection in surgical patients under intensive care | Intensive care medicine | 1998 | 548 | 0 | |||
Impact of methicillin resistance on the outcome of patients with bacteremia caused by Staphylococcus aureus | Archives of internal medicine | 1998 | 485 | 0 | |||
Infective endocarditis and glycopeptides | The Journal of infection | 1998 | 564 | 0 | |||
What techniques for diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia? | Lancet | 1998 | 561 | 0 | |||
Microbiological factors influencing the outcome of nosocomial bloodstream infections: a 6-year validated, population-based model | Clinical infectious diseases | 1997 | 557 | 0 | |||
To control or not to control colonization with MRSA... that's the question! | QJM | 1997 | 451 | 0 | |||
Transmission inter- et intrahospitalière de staphylocoques dores résistants à la méticilline | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1997 | 600 | 0 | |||
Identifying the hospitalized patient at risk for nosocomial bloodstream infection: a population-based study | Proceedings of the Association of American Physicians | 1997 | 521 | 0 | |||
Empirical antibacterial treatment for sepsis and the role of glycopeptides: recommendations from a European panel | Clinical microbiology and infection | 1997 | 540 | 0 | |||
Etiological agents of infectious diarrhea: implications for requests for microbial culture | Journal of clinical microbiology | 1997 | 532 | 0 | |||
Unusual cause of lethal pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 1996 | 559 | 0 | |||
Fatal concomitant nosocomial Legionnaires' disease and cytomegalovirus pneumonitis after cardiac transplantation | Intensive care medicine | 1996 | 562 | 0 | |||
Predicting nosocomial pneumonia in the ICU... an ongoing challenge | Intensive care medicine | 1996 | 545 | 0 | |||
Predicting survival of patients with sepsis by use of regression and neural network models | Clinical performance and quality health care | 1996 | 603 | 0 | |||
Automatic alerts for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance and control: role of a hospital information system | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1996 | 577 | 0 | |||
Bedside prediction of mortality from bacteremic sepsis. A dynamic analysis of ICU patients | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 1996 | 598 | 0 | |||
Infection control in Switzerland | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1995 | 490 | 0 | |||
Intravascular device-related infections in critically ill patients | Journal of chemotherapy | 1995 | 490 | 0 | |||
The natural history of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). A prospective study | JAMA | 1995 | 693 | 0 | |||
Nosocomial bloodstream infections. Secular trends in rates, mortality, and contribution to total hospital deaths | Archives of internal medicine | 1995 | 614 | 0 | |||
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock: incidence, morbidities and outcomes in surgical ICU patients | Intensive care medicine | 1995 | 585 | 0 | |||
Prognostic importance of vital organ dysfunction in sepsis | Contributions to nephrology | 1995 | 486 | 0 | |||
Infections à Candida aux soins intensifs | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1995 | 390 | 0 | |||
Prospective randomized comparison of imipenem monotherapy with imipenem plus netilmicin for treatment of severe infections in nonneutropenic patients | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 1994 | 581 | 0 | |||
Pneumonie nosocomiale: incidence, morbidité et mortalité chez le patient intubé-ventilé | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1994 | 719 | 0 | |||
Second messenger specificity of the inositol trisphosphate receptor: reappraisal based on novel inositol phosphates | The American journal of physiology | 1994 | 507 | 0 | |||
Alèrtes informatiques et qualité des soins: application à la surveillance des infections hospitalières | Revue médicale de la Suisse romande | 1994 | 472 | 0 | |||
Candida colonization and subsequent infections in critically ill surgical patients | Annals of surgery | 1994 | 509 | 0 | |||
Nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill patients. Excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality | JAMA | 1994 | 559 | 0 | |||
Infectious risk factors related to operating rooms | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1994 | 560 | 0 | |||
Fibronectin is more active than fibrin or fibrinogen in promoting Staphylococcus aureus adherence to inserted intravascular catheters | The Journal of infectious diseases | 1993 | 612 | 0 | |||
Association of secondary and polymicrobial nosocomial bloodstream infections with higher mortality | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases | 1993 | 450 | 0 | |||
Importance of pre-existing co-morbidities for prognosis of septicemia in critically ill patients | Intensive care medicine | 1993 | 649 | 0 | |||
Inositol phosphates. Metabolism and site of action in neutrophil granulocytes | Advances in second messenger and phosphoprotein research | 1992 | 492 | 0 | |||
InsP3 and Ins(1,3,4,5)P4 act in synergy to stimulate influx of extracellular Ca2+ in Xenopus oocytes | The American journal of physiology | 1992 | 532 | 0 | |||
Inositol tetrakisphosphate isomers and elevation of cytosolic Ca2+ in vasopressin-stimulated insulin-secreting RINm5F cells | The Journal of biological chemistry | 1992 | 547 | 0 | |||
Optimal duration of therapy for catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia | Clinical infectious diseases | 1992 | 401 | 0 | |||
Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis of wound and foreign body infections: microbial factors affecting efficacy | Reviews of infectious diseases | 1991 | 601 | 0 | |||
Contour-clamped homogeneous electric field gel electrophoresis as a powerful epidemiologic tool in yeast infections | The American journal of medicine | 1991 | 601 | 0 | |||
La transplantation hépatique. Expérience préliminaire de l'Hôpital cantonal universitaire de Genève | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1990 | 753 | 0 | |||
Correlation between plasma membrane potential and second messenger generation in the promyelocytic cell line HL-60 | The Journal of biological chemistry | 1990 | 483 | 0 | |||
Paludisme des aéroports: mini-épidémie en Suisse | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1990 | 595 | 0 | |||
Mass changes in inositol tetrakis- and pentakisphosphate isomers induced by chemotactic peptide stimulation in HL-60 cells | The Journal of biological chemistry | 1989 | 502 | 0 | |||
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 induces responsiveness to the chemotactic peptide f-Met-Leu-Phe in the human monocytic line U937: dissociation between calcium and oxidative metabolic responses | Journal of leukocyte biology | 1989 | 607 | 1 | |||
Calciosome, a sarcoplasmic reticulum-like organelle involved in intracellular Ca2+-handling by non-muscle cells: studies in human neutrophils and HL-60 cells | Cell calcium | 1989 | 591 | 0 | |||
Chemoattractant receptor promotion of Ca2+ influx across the plasma membrane of HL-60 cells. A role for cytosolic free calcium elevations and inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate production | The Journal of biological chemistry | 1989 | 504 | 0 | |||
Host factors selectively increase staphylococcal adherence on inserted catheters: a role for fibronectin and fibrinogen or fibrin | The Journal of infectious diseases | 1989 | 573 | 0 | |||
Les infections liées aux cathéters intraveineux | Revue médicale de la Suisse romande | 1988 | 491 | 0 | |||
Fibronectin, fibrinogen, and laminin act as mediators of adherence of clinical staphylococcal isolates to foreign material | The Journal of infectious diseases | 1988 | 596 | 1 | |||
Spontaneous and chemoattractant-induced oscillations of cytosolic free calcium in single adherent human neutrophils | The Journal of biological chemistry | 1988 | 562 | 0 | |||
Nonselective inhibition of neutrophil functions by sphinganine | The Journal of biological chemistry | 1987 | 521 | 0 | |||
Hautes doses d'immunoglobulines par voie intraveineuse pour le traitement des neutropénies "auto-immunes" | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1985 | 598 | 0 |