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Harbarth, Stéphan Juergen
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Surveillance of catheter-associated bloodstream infections : development and validation of a fully automated algorithm | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 28 | 11 | |||
WHO's essential medicines and AWaRe : recommendations on first- and second-choice antibiotics for empiric treatment of clinical infections | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2024 | 41 | 31 | |||
Increase in PVC-BSI during the second COVID-19 pandemic year : analysis of catheter and patient characteristics | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 10 | 10 | |||
Association of Staphylococcus aureus Bacterial Load and Colonization Sites With the Risk of Postoperative S. aureus Infection | Open forum infectious diseases | 2024 | 7 | 1 | |||
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 | 61 | 7 | |||
Expanding the use of mathematical modeling in healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2024 | 6 | 11 | |||
Epidemiology of Citrobacter spp. infections among hospitalized patients : a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC infectious diseases | 2024 | 16 | 3 | |||
Carriage of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales among children in sub-Saharan Africa : a systematic review and meta-analysis | EClinicalMedicine | 2024 | 39 | 15 | |||
Risk factors for bloodstream infections due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales : a nested case-control-control study | Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2024 | 9 | 1 | |||
Catheter size and risk of short-term peripheral venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections: an observational study | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2024 | 14 | 0 | |||
Multi-year analysis of the global preclinical antibacterial pipeline : trends and gaps | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2024 | 8 | 1 | |||
Systematic scoping review of automated systems for the surveillance of healthcare-associated bloodstream infections related to intravascular catheters | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2024 | 32 | 7 | |||
Controlling the hospital aquatic reservoir of multidrug-resistant organisms : a cross-sectional study followed by a nested randomized trial of sink decontamination | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2024 | 42 | 15 | |||
Regional spread of an atypical ESBL-producing Escherichia coli ST131H89 clone among different human and environmental reservoirs in Western Switzerland | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2024 | 68 | 10 | |||
Hospital Outcomes of Community-Acquired SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Infection Compared With Influenza Infection in Switzerland | JAMA network open | 2023 | 66 | 16 | |||
Transferable exclusivity voucher : a flawed incentive to stimulate antibiotic innovation | Lancet | 2023 | 60 | 0 | |||
Risk of catheter-associated bloodstream infection by catheter type in a neonatal intensive care unit: a large cohort study of more than 1100 intravascular catheters | Journal of hospital infection | 2023 | 65 | 24 | |||
Gut microbiome dynamics in index patients colonized with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacterales after hospital discharge and their household contacts | Microbiology spectrum | 2023 | 56 | 9 | |||
Excess resource use and cost of drug-resistant infections for six key pathogens in Europe : a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2023 | 51 | 11 | |||
COVID-19 pandemic : a catalyst for accelerating global action on patient safety | The Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2023 | 47 | 9 | |||
Timing of Cefuroxime Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and Its Association With Surgical Site Infections | JAMA network open | 2023 | 48 | 14 | |||
Increased Peripheral Venous Catheter Bloodstream Infections during COVID-19 Pandemic, Switzerland | Emerging infectious diseases | 2023 | 62 | 27 | |||
Predictive performance of automated surveillance algorithms for intravascular catheter bloodstream infections : a systematic review and meta-analysis | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2023 | 53 | 8 | |||
Association between the introduction of a national targeted intervention program and the incidence of surgical site infections in Swiss acute care hospitals | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2023 | 8 | 12 | |||
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 | 59 | 10 | |||
Postoperative Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Patients With and Without Preoperative Colonization | JAMA network open | 2023 | 63 | 12 | |||
Frequency of bloodstream infections caused by six key antibiotic-resistant pathogens for prioritization of research and discovery of new therapies in Europe : a systematic review | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2023 | 53 | 35 | |||
Impact of the 2019 Food and Drug Administration Guidance for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection on Treatment Response Rates : A Reanalysis of a Clinical Trial of Nitrofurantoin vs Fosfomycin | Open forum infectious diseases | 2023 | 52 | 15 | |||
A systematic review on the excess health risk of antibiotic-resistant bloodstream infections for six key pathogens in Europe | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2023 | 53 | 27 | |||
Scope and applicability of social–ecological resilience to antimicrobial resistance | The Lancet. Planetary health | 2023 | 76 | 133 | |||
Comparison of clinical outcomes over time of inpatients with healthcare-associated or community-acquired coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) : A multicenter, prospective cohort study | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2023 | 59 | 7 | |||
Targeted mupirocin-based decolonization for Staphylococcus aureus carriers and the subsequent risk of mupirocin resistance in haemodialysis patients - a longitudinal study over 20 years | Journal of hospital infection | 2023 | 75 | 17 | |||
Quantification of time delay between screening and subsequent initiation of contact isolation for carriers of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)–producing Enterobacterales : A post hoc subgroup analysis of the R-GNOSIS WP5 Trial | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2023 | 47 | 9 | |||
Providing care to patients in contact isolation: is the systematic use of gloves still indicated? | Swiss medical weekly | 2022 | 387 | 177 | |||
Reconstruction of transmission chains of SARS-CoV-2 amidst multiple outbreaks in a geriatric acute-care hospital: a combined retrospective epidemiological and genomic study | eLife | 2022 | 158 | 82 | |||
Global burden of antimicrobial resistance: essential pieces of a global puzzle | Lancet | 2022 | 141 | 68 | |||
Factors influencing antimicrobial resistance in the European food system and potential leverage points for intervention: A participatory, One Health study | PloS one | 2022 | 192 | 108 | |||
Hospital outcomes of community-acquired COVID-19 versus influenza: Insights from the Swiss hospital-based surveillance of influenza and COVID-19 | Euro surveillance | 2022 | 206 | 58 | |||
Can long-term care facilities remain a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-free bubble? An outbreak report | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2022 | 176 | 53 | |||
Retrospective data analysis for definition of multidrug resistance in gram-negative bacteria - a consensus proposal | Swiss Medical Weekly | 2022 | 100 | 25 | |||
A ‘whole of United Nations approach’ to tackle antimicrobial resistance? A mapping of the mandate and activities of international organisations | BMJ global health | 2022 | 180 | 91 | |||
Durée de colonisation digestive des Enterobacteriaceae multirésistantes : connaissances actuelles | Revue médicale suisse | 2022 | 173 | 57 | |||
High adherence to national IPC guidelines as key to sustainable VRE control in Swiss hospitals: a cross-sectional survey | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 123 | 50 | |||
The WHO Essential Medicines list AWaRe book: from a list to a quality improvement system | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2022 | 167 | 171 | |||
Patient and Proxy Recall After Providing Written or Oral Informed Consent to Participate in an Interventional Trial | JAMA network open | 2022 | 90 | 28 | |||
Whole genome sequencing reveals hidden transmission of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales | Nature communications | 2022 | 122 | 27 | |||
Occupational and community risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among employees of a long-term care facility: an observational study | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 136 | 53 | |||
Oral antibiotics before colorectal surgery? | BMJ | 2022 | 174 | 92 | |||
Reply to Kaye and Belley, "Third-Generation Cephalosporin-Resistant Enterobacterales Are Critical Priority Pathogens, Too!" | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2022 | 132 | 64 | |||
The effects of antibiotic cycling and mixing on acquisition of antibiotic resistant bacteria in the ICU: A post-hoc individual patient analysis of a prospective cluster-randomized crossover study | PloS one | 2022 | 170 | 43 | |||
Perpetual observational studies: new strategies to support efficient implementation of observational studies and randomized trials in infectious diseases | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2022 | 155 | 35 | |||
Changes in the gut bacterial communities in colon cancer surgery patients: an observational study | Gut pathogens | 2022 | 172 | 66 | |||
Impact of interactive computerised decision support for hospital antibiotic use (COMPASS): an open-label, cluster-randomised trial in three Swiss hospitals | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2022 | 143 | 181 | |||
An interventional quasi-experimental study to evaluate the impact of a rapid screening strategy in improving control of nosocomial extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales and carbapenemase-producing organisms in critically ill patients | Critical care | 2022 | 130 | 38 | |||
Estimating antimicrobial resistance burden in Europe — what are the next steps? | The Lancet. Public health | 2022 | 54 | 70 | |||
The effect of hand hygiene frequency on reducing acute respiratory infections in the community: a meta-analysis | Epidemiology and infection | 2022 | 143 | 57 | |||
Lower risk of peripheral venous catheter-related bloodstream infection by hand insertion | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2022 | 123 | 60 | |||
Analysis of the clinical pipeline of treatments for drug resistant bacterial infections: despite progress, more action is needed | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2022 | 129 | 215 | |||
The WHO AWaRe Antibiotic Book: providing guidance on optimal use and informing policy | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2022 | 48 | 0 | |||
Molecular epidemiology and risk factors for extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing enterobacterales in long-term care residents | Journal of the American Medical Directors Association | 2022 | 145 | 189 | |||
The Impact of Three Communication Channels on the Dissemination of a Serious Game Designed to Enhance COVID-19 Prevention | International journal of environmental research and public health | 2022 | 133 | 46 | |||
Exposure to World Health Organization's AWaRe antibiotics and isolation of multidrug resistant bacteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2022 | 69 | 59 | |||
Prediction of hospital-onset COVID-19 infections using dynamic networks of patient contact: an international retrospective cohort study | The Lancet Digital health | 2022 | 72 | 39 | |||
Impact of Face-to-Face Teaching in Addition to Electronic Learning on Personal Protective Equipment Doffing Proficiency in Student Paramedics: Randomized Controlled Trial | International journal of environmental research and public health | 2022 | 136 | 66 | |||
Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies | Intensive & critical care nursing | 2022 | 94 | 87 | |||
Temporal and structural patterns of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae incidence in Swiss hospitals | The Journal of hospital infection | 2022 | 30 | 16 | |||
Short-course versus long-course systemic antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated intravascular catheter-related bloodstream infections due to gram-negative bacteria, enterococci or coagulase-negative staphylococci: a systematic review | Infectious diseases and therapy | 2021 | 166 | 66 | |||
Association Between Antimicrobial Prophylaxis With Double-Dose Cefuroxime and Surgical Site Infections in Patients Weighing 80 kg or More | JAMA network open | 2021 | 161 | 38 | |||
Re: Moore et al., Detection of SARS-CoV-2 within the healthcare environment: a multicentre study conducted during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in England, Journal of Hospital Infection 2020;108:189-196 | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2021 | 243 | 0 | |||
Explosive nosocomial outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a rehabilitation clinic: the limits of genomics for outbreak reconstruction | The journal of hospital infection | 2021 | 140 | 70 | |||
Epidemiology of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli from repeated prevalence studies over 11 years in a long-term-care facility | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 153 | 51 | |||
Non-biomedical factors affecting antibiotic use in the community: a mixed-methods systematic review and meta-analysis | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2021 | 130 | 79 | |||
AMR-Intervene: a social–ecological framework to capture the diversity of actions to tackle antimicrobial resistance from a One Health perspective | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2021 | 216 | 0 | |||
In-hospital COVID-19 outbreak investigation: A practical approach to root cause analysis | Intensive & critical care nursing | 2021 | 198 | 71 | |||
Using external data to assess the external validity of a randomised controlled trial | Infectious diseases | 2021 | 125 | 0 | |||
Populations of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are different in human-polluted environment and food items: a multicentre European study | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2021 | 143 | 159 | |||
Clinical, virological and immunological features of a mild case of SARS-CoV-2 re-infection | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2021 | 437 | 237 | |||
Risk factors for treatment failure in women with uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection | PloS one | 2021 | 154 | 56 | |||
Characterizing social-ecological context and success factors of antimicrobial resistance interventions across the One Health spectrum: analysis of 42 interventions targeting E. coli | BMC infectious diseases | 2021 | 186 | 91 | |||
Contrôle du réservoir communautaire de Staphylococcus aureus multirésistant : l’essentiel pour le praticien | Revue médicale suisse | 2021 | 139 | 1 | |||
Methodological quality of studies evaluating the burden of drug-resistant infections in humans due to the WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System target bacteria | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2021 | 120 | 73 | |||
The effect of prophylaxis with ertapenem versus cefuroxime/metronidazole on intestinal carriage of carbapenem-resistant or third-generation-cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales after colorectal surgery | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2021 | 155 | 0 | |||
Distribution of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance in ICU-bloodstream infections during hospitalization: a nationwide surveillance study | Scientific reports | 2021 | 157 | 64 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: an update on prevention and control in acute care settings | Infectious disease clinics of North America | 2021 | 162 | 0 | |||
Surveillance of resistance to new antibiotics in an era of limited treatment options | Frontiers in medicine | 2021 | 167 | 69 | |||
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 | 225 | 132 | |||
Outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa producing VIM carbapenemase in an intensive care unit and its termination by implementation of waterless patient care | Critical Care | 2021 | 261 | 161 | |||
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the epidemiology of positive blood cultures in Swiss intensive care units: a nationwide surveillance study | Critical care | 2021 | 171 | 39 | |||
Nationwide Deployment of a Serious Game Designed to Improve COVID-19 Infection Prevention Practices in Switzerland: Prospective Web-Based Study | JMIR serious games | 2021 | 206 | 53 | |||
Impact of Face-to-Face Teaching in Addition to Electronic Learning on Personal Protective Equipment Doffing Proficiency in Student Paramedics: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial | JMIR research protocols | 2021 | 187 | 101 | |||
Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the need to protect both patients and healthcare workers | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2021 | 144 | 51 | |||
Impact of a Serious Game (Escape COVID-19) on the Intention to Change COVID-19 Control Practices Among Employees of Long-term Care Facilities: Web-Based Randomized Controlled Trial | Journal of Medical Internet Research | 2021 | 1 113 | 105 | |||
Treatment duration of enterococcal intravascular catheter-related infections | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2021 | 156 | 33 | |||
Household acquisition and transmission of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) -producing Enterobacteriaceae after hospital discharge of ESBL-positive index patients | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2021 | 217 | 256 | |||
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) guidelines for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (endorsed by European society of intensive care medicine) | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2021 | 119 | 0 | |||
Incidence of healthcare-associated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the state of Geneva | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2021 | 123 | 44 | |||
Evaluation of existing and desired measures to monitor, prevent and control healthcare-associated infections in Swiss hospitals | Swiss medical weekly | 2021 | 159 | 42 | |||
Practical recommendations for routine cleaning and disinfection procedures in healthcare institutions: a narrative review | The Journal of hospital infection | 2021 | 111 | 93 | |||
Building Social-Ecological System Resilience to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance Across the One Health Spectrum: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study | JMIR research protocols | 2021 | 203 | 54 | |||
Comparison of Routine Replacement With Clinically Indicated Replacement of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters | JAMA internal medicine | 2021 | 165 | 0 | |||
Large-scale survey of parental antibiotic use for paediatric upper respiratory tract infections in China: implications for stewardship programmes and national policy | International journal of antimicrobial agents | 2021 | 129 | 43 | |||
Parametric and Nonparametric Population Pharmacokinetic Models to Assess Probability of Target Attainment of Imipenem Concentrations in Critically Ill Patients | Pharmaceutics | 2021 | 132 | 74 | |||
Investigator-initiated randomized controlled trials in infectious diseases: better value for money for registration trials of new antimicrobials | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 148 | 312 | |||
Optimizing design of research to evaluate antibiotic stewardship interventions: consensus recommendations of a multinational working group | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2020 | 172 | 82 | |||
Household carriage and acquisition of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase–producing Enterobacteriaceae: A systematic review | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2020 | 179 | 0 | |||
Increasing proportion of vancomycin resistance among enterococcal bacteraemias in Switzerland: a 6-year nation-wide surveillance, 2013 to 2018 | Euro Surveillance | 2020 | 175 | 58 | |||
A one health framework to estimate the cost of antimicrobial resistance | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2020 | 133 | 35 | |||
How to Develop and Implement a Computerized Decision Support System Integrated for Antimicrobial Stewardship? Experiences From Two Swiss Hospital Systems | Frontiers in digital health | 2020 | 118 | 58 | |||
Impact of an e-learning module on personal protective equipment knowledge in student paramedics: a randomized controlled trial | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2020 | 158 | 56 | |||
Industry incentives and antibiotic resistance: an introduction to the antibiotic susceptibility bonus | The Journal of Antibiotics | 2020 | 165 | 69 | |||
Impact of Total Laboratory Automation on Turnaround Times for Urine Cultures and Screening Specimens for MRSA, ESBL, and VRE Carriage: Retrospective Comparison With Manual Workflow | Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology | 2020 | 129 | 134 | |||
Decisions to use antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections across China: a large-scale cross-sectional survey among university students | BMJ Open | 2020 | 155 | 104 | |||
Critical analysis of antibacterial agents in clinical development | Nature Reviews Microbiology | 2020 | 153 | 1 | |||
Metagenomic Characterization of Gut Microbiota of Carriers of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase or Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Following Treatment with Oral Antibiotics and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: Results from a Multicenter Randomized Trial | Microorganisms | 2020 | 381 | 213 | |||
Enjeux et défis du Covid-19 en gériatrie aiguë : leçons tirées de l'expérience genevoise | Revue médicale suisse | 2020 | 197 | 0 | |||
Impact of restricting procalcitonin measurements in a Swiss tertiary-care hospital on antibiotic use, clinical outcomes, and costs: An interrupted time-series analysis | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2020 | 223 | 69 | |||
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 | 172 | 319 | |||
Impact of a Serious Game on the Intention to Change Infection Prevention and Control Practices in Nursing Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Protocol for a Web-Based Randomized Controlled Trial | JMIR Research Protocols | 2020 | 272 | 337 | |||
Will coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have an impact on antimicrobial resistance? | Euro surveillance | 2020 | 159 | 43 | |||
Survey of Parental Use of Antimicrobial Drugs for Common Childhood Infections, China | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 167 | 116 | |||
Population Pharmacokinetics of Imipenem in Critically Ill Patients: A Parametric and Nonparametric Model Converge on CKD-EPI Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate as an Impactful Covariate | Clinical pharmacokinetics | 2020 | 96 | 86 | |||
Teaching Adequate Prehospital Use of Personal Protective Equipment During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Development of a Gamified e-Learning Module | JMIR Serious Games | 2020 | 257 | 267 | |||
Risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission by aerosols, the rational use of masks, and protection of healthcare workers from COVID-19 | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2020 | 244 | 150 | |||
MRSA transmission in the community: emerging from under the radar | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 144 | 1 | |||
Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Older Patients With COVID-19: The COVIDAge Study | Journal of the American Medical Directors Association | 2020 | 223 | 0 | |||
Contact isolation versus standard precautions to decrease acquisition of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in non-critical care wards: a cluster-randomised crossover trial | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 257 | 0 | |||
Evidence for action: a One Health learning platform on interventions to tackle antimicrobial resistance | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 321 | 1 | |||
2019 community-acquired pneumonia treatment guidelines: there is a need for a change toward more parsimonious antibiotic use | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2020 | 164 | 43 | |||
Effect of C-Reactive Protein-Guided Antibiotic Treatment Duration, 7-Day Treatment, or 14-Day Treatment on 30-Day Clinical Failure Rate in Patients With Uncomplicated Gram-Negative Bacteremia: A Randomized Clinical Trial | JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) | 2020 | 226 | 244 | |||
Factors influencing inappropriate use of antibiotics in outpatient and community settings in China: a mixed-methods systematic review | BMJ global health | 2020 | 146 | 89 | |||
Changes in microbiota profiles after prolonged frozen storage of stool suspensions | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology | 2020 | 335 | 171 | |||
Association between treatment duration and mortality or relapse in adult patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a retrospective cohort study | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2020 | 212 | 1 | |||
Emergence of colistin-resistant Gram-negative Enterobacterales in the gut of patients receiving oral colistin and neomycin decontamination | Journal of Infection | 2020 | 178 | 290 | |||
Linking antimicrobial resistance surveillance to antibiotic policy in healthcare settings: the COMBACTE-Magnet EPI-Net COACH project | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2020 | 101 | 74 | |||
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 | 149 | 31 | |||
Effect of an E-Learning Module on Personal Protective Equipment Proficiency Among Prehospital Personnel: Web-Based Randomized Controlled Trial | Journal of Medical Internet Research | 2020 | 240 | 231 | |||
Social, cultural and economic aspects of antimicrobial resistance | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2020 | 112 | 66 | |||
Candida auris – recommendations on infection prevention and control measures in Switzerland | Swiss Medical Weekly | 2020 | 241 | 91 | |||
An International Prospective Cohort Study To Validate 2 Prediction Rules for Infections Caused by Third-generation Cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 167 | 67 | |||
Analysis of the clinical antibacterial and antituberculosis pipeline | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 417 | 1 | |||
Effect of carbapenem resistance on outcomes of bloodstream infection caused by Enterobacteriaceae in low-income and middle-income countries (PANORAMA): a multinational prospective cohort study | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 258 | 4 | |||
Performance of surgical site infection risk prediction models in colorectal surgery: external validity assessment from three European national surveillance networks | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2019 | 274 | 0 | |||
Antecedent carbapenem exposure as a risk factor for non-carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae and carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2019 | 217 | 0 | |||
Patient-related determinants of antibiotic use: a systematic review | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2019 | 385 | 1 | |||
Nation-wide survey of screening practices to detect carriers of multi-drug resistant organisms upon admission to Swiss healthcare institutions | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 262 | 129 | |||
Estimands to quantify prolonged hospital stay associated with nosocomial infections | BMC Medical Research Methodology | 2019 | 252 | 96 | |||
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 | 352 | 177 | |||
Potential in vivo transfer of a blaCTX-M14-harbouring plasmid established by combining long- and short-read sequencing | Journal of Microbiological Methods | 2019 | 272 | 239 | |||
The pharmacokinetics of nitrofurantoin in healthy female volunteers: a randomized crossover study | The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2019 | 334 | 0 | |||
Antimicrobial resistance trends in Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Proteus mirabilis urinary isolates from Switzerland: retrospective analysis of data from a national surveillance network over an 8-year period (2009–2016) | Swiss Medical Weekly | 2019 | 359 | 179 | |||
Ensuring antibiotic development, equitable availability and responsible use of effective antibiotics: recommendations for multisectoral action | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 320 | 64 | |||
Control of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Healthcare Facilities: A Systematic Review and Reanalysis of Quasi-experimental Studies | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 345 | 200 | |||
The successful uptake and sustainability of rapid infectious disease and antimicrobial resistance point-of-care testing requires a complex 'mix-and-match' implementation package | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology | 2019 | 237 | 106 | |||
A 5-day course of oral antibiotics followed by faecal transplantation to eradicate carriage of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: a randomized clinical trial | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2019 | 149 | 104 | |||
Technology for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections; 2017 Geneva IPC-Think Tank (Part 2) | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 377 | 149 | |||
Personalized Ertapenem Prophylaxis for Carriers of Extended-spectrum ß-Lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae Undergoing Colorectal Surgery | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 274 | 1 | |||
Impact of participation in a surgical site infection surveillance network: results from a large international cohort study | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2019 | 316 | 182 | |||
Views and experiences with regard to antibiotic use of hospitalized patients in five European countries: a qualitative descriptive study | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2019 | 373 | 0 | |||
Implementation of infection prevention and control in acute care hospitals in Mainland China - a systematic review | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 290 | 149 | |||
Microbiologic Changes Induced by Biliary Drainage Require Adapted Antibiotic Prophylaxis during Duodenopancreatectomy | Surgical Infections | 2019 | 338 | 2 | |||
How to improve antibiotic awareness campaigns: findings of a WHO global survey | BMJ (Global health) | 2019 | 215 | 180 | |||
Broadening the infection prevention and control network globally; 2017 Geneva IPC-think tank (part 3) | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2019 | 351 | 152 | |||
Optimizing the Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials for Antibacterials Against Multidrug-resistant Organisms: A White Paper From COMBACTE's STAT-Net | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 281 | 161 | |||
Should antibiotic prophylaxis before orthopedic implant surgery depend on the duration of pre-surgical hospital stay? | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2018 | 403 | 152 | |||
Effect of outpatient antibiotics for urinary tract infections on antimicrobial resistance among commensal Enterobacteriaceae: a multinational prospective cohort study | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2018 | 343 | 0 | |||
Antibiotic resistance in Swiss nursing homes: analysis of National Surveillance Data over an 11-year period between 2007 and 2017 | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2018 | 355 | 139 | |||
Impact of a multifaceted prevention program on ventilator-associated pneumonia including selective oropharyngeal decontamination | Intensive Care Medicine | 2018 | 317 | 125 | |||
Emergence of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli ST131-C1-M27 clade colonizing patients in Europe | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2018 | 334 | 1 | |||
Carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae and the risk of surgical site infection after colorectal surgery: a prospective cohort study | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 394 | 0 | |||
Effect of 5-Day Nitrofurantoin vs Single-Dose Fosfomycin on Clinical Resolution of Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial | JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) | 2018 | 472 | 1 | |||
Discovery, research, and development of new antibiotics: the WHO priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tuberculosis | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 441 | 1 | |||
Risk prediction for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection following cardiothoracic surgery; A secondary analysis of the V710-P003 trial | PLOS ONE | 2018 | 378 | 201 | |||
Roles, responsibilities and remit of United Nations' organisations in relation to antimicrobial resistance | 2018 | 294 | 0 | ||||
Combatting Antibiotic Resistance Together: How Can We Enlist the Help of Industry? | Antibiotics | 2018 | 273 | 113 | |||
Temporal trends and epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection in the Swiss surveillance network: a cohort study | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2018 | 537 | 473 | |||
Classifying antibiotics in the WHO Essential Medicines List for optimal use-be AWaRe | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 399 | 848 | |||
Variation in antibiotic use among and within different settings: a systematic review | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2018 | 437 | 160 | |||
Surveillance for control of antimicrobial resistance | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 407 | 0 | |||
Stimulating Research and Development of New Antibiotics While Ensuring Sustainable Use and Access: Further Insights from the DRIVE-AB Project and Others | The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics | 2018 | 389 | 0 | |||
Shining a light on ultraviolet-C disinfection: No golden promises for infection prevention | American Journal of Infection Control | 2018 | 329 | 0 | |||
Screening for intestinal carriage of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in critically ill patients: expected benefits and evidence-based controversies | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 370 | 0 | |||
Impact of antimicrobial stewardship interventions on Clostridium difficile infection and clinical outcomes: segmented regression analyses | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2018 | 342 | 0 | |||
The Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Mainland China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2018 | 421 | 13 | |||
The effects of antibiotic cycling and mixing on antibiotic resistance in intensive care units: a cluster-randomised crossover trial | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 368 | 0 | |||
Conflicts of interest in infection prevention and control research: no smoke without fire. A narrative review | Intensive Care Medicine | 2018 | 699 | 3 | |||
Remarkable geographical variations between India and Europe in carriage of the staphylococcal surface protein-encoding sasX/sesI and in the population structure of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus belonging to clonal complex 8 | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2018 | 352 | 86 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Nature Reviews. Disease Primers | 2018 | 410 | 0 | |||
Study protocol for a multicentre, cluster randomised, superiority trial evaluating the impact of computerised decision support, audit and feedback on antibiotic use: the COMPuterized Antibiotic Stewardship Study (COMPASS) | BMJ Open | 2018 | 508 | 219 | |||
A community outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Geneva, Switzerland, June to September 2017 | Swiss Medical Weekly | 2018 | 437 | 208 | |||
Bactéries multirésistantes : aspects pratiques pour le médecin en cabinet médical | Revue médicale suisse | 2018 | 446 | 251 | |||
First case of Candida auris in Switzerland: discussion about preventive strategies | Swiss Medical Weekly | 2018 | 438 | 174 | |||
Antibiotic Treatment for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections-Reply | JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) | 2018 | 312 | 1 | |||
Burden of healthcare-associated infections in China: results of the 2015 point prevalence survey in Dong Guan City | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2017 | 457 | 6 | |||
Good epidemiological practice: a narrative review of appropriate scientific methods to evaluate the impact of antimicrobial stewardship interventions | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2017 | 524 | 0 | |||
Human resources estimates and funding for antibiotic stewardship teams are urgently needed | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2017 | 403 | 0 | |||
Antimicrobial resistance: The complex challenge of measurement to inform policy and the public | PLOS Medicine | 2017 | 496 | 207 | |||
Rapid identification of ST131 Escherichia coli by a novel multiplex real-time allelic discrimination assay | Journal of Microbiological Methods | 2017 | 490 | 2 | |||
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 | 471 | 0 | |||
Antimicrobial activity of ceftaroline against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates collected in 2013-2014 at the Geneva University Hospitals | European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 601 | 193 | |||
Appropriate endpoints for evaluation of new antibiotic therapies for severe infections: a perspective from COMBACTE's STAT-Net | Intensive Care Medicine | 2017 | 450 | 229 | |||
Effect of a multifaceted educational intervention for anti-infectious measures on sepsis mortality: a cluster randomized trial | Intensive Care Medicine | 2017 | 466 | 0 | |||
Linking Sustainable Use Policies to Novel Economic Incentives to Stimulate Antibiotic Research and Development | Infectious Disease Reports | 2017 | 361 | 170 | |||
Comparing the cost-effectiveness of linezolid to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole plus rifampicin for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: a healthcare system perspective | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2017 | 520 | 324 | |||
Utilisation des tests diagnostiques microbiologiques à l'hôpital | Revue médicale suisse | 2017 | 464 | 151 | |||
Mapping global policy discourse on antimicrobial resistance | BMJ (Global health) | 2017 | 404 | 377 | |||
Predominance of healthcare-associated cases among episodes of community-onset bacteraemia due to extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae | International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents | 2017 | 454 | 0 | |||
Impact of Exposure of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus to Polyhexanide In Vitro and In Vivo | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2017 | 512 | 1 | |||
Contact Precautions for Preventing Nosocomial Transmission of Extended-Spectrum ß Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli: A Point/Counterpoint Review | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 450 | 1 | |||
Clonal or not clonal? Investigating hospital outbreaks of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae with whole-genome sequencing | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2017 | 483 | 1 | |||
Nitrofurantoin's efficacy and safety as prophylaxis for urinary tract infections: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis of controlled trials | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2017 | 527 | 0 | |||
Cefepime plasma concentrations and clinical toxicity: a retrospective cohort study | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2017 | 542 | 4 | |||
Effect of pre-operative octenidine nasal ointment and showering on surgical site infections in patients undergoing cardiac surgery | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2017 | 504 | 0 | |||
PIRATE project: point-of-care, informatics-based randomised controlled trial for decreasing overuse of antibiotic therapy in Gram-negative bacteraemia | BMJ Open | 2017 | 511 | 178 | |||
Safety, immunogenicity, and preliminary clinical efficacy of a vaccine against extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli in women with a history of recurrent urinary tract infection: a randomised, single-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1b trial | The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 507 | 0 | |||
Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin resistance in Switzerland: regional differences and trends from 2004 to 2014 | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2016 | 482 | 0 | |||
Prevention and Control of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Acute Care Settings | Infectious Disease Clinics of North America | 2016 | 389 | 0 | |||
Low frequency of asymptomatic carriage of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in an acute care geriatric hospital: prospective cohort study in Switzerland | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2016 | 508 | 174 | |||
Exploring the evidence base for national and regional policy interventions to combat resistance | Lancet | 2016 | 556 | 0 | |||
The health and economic burden of bloodstream infections caused by antimicrobial-susceptible and non-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae and Staphylococcus aureus in European hospitals, 2010 and 2011: a multicentre retrospective cohort study | Euro surveillance | 2016 | 86 | 152 | |||
In 2035, will all bacteria be multidrug resistant? We are not sure | Intensive care medicine | 2016 | 496 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus Surgical Site Infections | Surgical infections | 2016 | 442 | 0 | |||
Determinants of Successful Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2016 | 476 | 0 | |||
Prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia in non-ventilated adult patients: a narrative review | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control | 2016 | 437 | 250 | |||
Will 10 Million People Die a Year due to Antimicrobial Resistance by 2050? | PLOS Medicine | 2016 | 473 | 211 | |||
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 | 491 | 220 | |||
Body mass and weight thresholds for increased prosthetic joint infection rates after primary total joint arthroplasty | Acta orthopaedica | 2016 | 592 | 209 | |||
Reply to Planet et al | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2016 | 362 | 0 | |||
Epstein-Barr-Virus-assoziierte akute retinale Nekrose | Der Ophthalmologe | 2016 | 528 | 1 | |||
Rapid molecular determination of methicillin resistance in staphylococcal bacteraemia improves early targeted antibiotic prescribing: a randomized clinical trial | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2016 | 455 | 0 | |||
Use antimicrobials wisely | Nature | 2016 | 452 | 2 | |||
Comparative Genomics of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Shows the Emergence of Clone ST8-USA300 in Geneva, Switzerland | The Journal of infectious diseases | 2016 | 541 | 221 | |||
Predictors and Implications of Early Clinical Stability in Patients Hospitalized for Moderately Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia | PloS one | 2016 | 553 | 213 | |||
The Innovative Medicines Initiative's New Drugs for Bad Bugs programme: European public-private partnerships for the development of new strategies to tackle antibiotic resistance | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2016 | 464 | 0 | |||
Metagenomic analysis of the impact of nitrofurantoin treatment on the human faecal microbiota | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2015 | 579 | 1 | |||
Hydrogen peroxide room disinfection - ready for prime time? | Critical care | 2015 | 521 | 407 | |||
Transmission and effect of multiple clusters of seasonal influenza in a swiss geriatric hospital | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society | 2015 | 610 | 0 | |||
Collateral damage from oral ciprofloxacin versus nitrofurantoin in outpatients with urinary tract infections: a culture-free analysis of gut microbiota | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2015 | 687 | 0 | |||
Antibiotic research and development: business as usual? | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2015 | 510 | 0 | |||
Comparative efficacy of interventions to promote hand hygiene in hospital: systematic review and network meta-analysis | BMJ. British medical journal | 2015 | 655 | 363 | |||
Randomized non-inferiority trial to compare trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole plus rifampicin versus linezolid for the treatment of MRSA infection | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2015 | 574 | 0 | |||
Nitrofurantoin revisited: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2015 | 556 | 0 | |||
Therapeutic drug monitoring of the ß-lactam antibiotics: what is the evidence and which patients should we be using it for? | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2015 | 459 | 0 | |||
Education in Infection Control: a need for European certification | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2015 | 530 | 2 | |||
Multisite Infection with Mycobacterium abscessus after Replacement of Breast Implants and Gluteal Lipofilling | Case reports in infectious diseases | 2015 | 546 | 349 | |||
Adjunctive Corticotherapy for Community Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | PloS one | 2015 | 575 | 192 | |||
The Magnitude of Time-Dependent Bias in the Estimation of Excess Length of Stay Attributable to Healthcare-Associated Infections | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2015 | 473 | 0 | |||
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy should not be used for treatment of severe methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections | Evidence-based medicine | 2015 | 488 | 0 | |||
Development of new antibiotics: taking off finally? | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2015 | 466 | 498 | |||
An international cross-sectional survey of antimicrobial stewardship programmes in hospitals | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2015 | 553 | 3 | |||
Prise en charge du patient splénectomisé en 2015: recommandations et mise au point | Revue médicale suisse | 2015 | 681 | 4 | |||
Special considerations of antibiotic prescription in the geriatric population | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2015 | 514 | 0 | |||
Variable performance of models for predicting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in European surgical wards | BMC infectious diseases | 2015 | 435 | 192 | |||
Augmented renal clearance, low ß-lactam concentrations and clinical outcomes in the critically ill: An observational prospective cohort study | International journal of antimicrobial agents | 2015 | 743 | 3 | |||
The Potential Role of Social Media Platforms in Community Awareness of Antibiotic Use in the Gulf Cooperation Council States: Luxury or Necessity? | JMIR. Journal of medical internet research | 2015 | 537 | 1 125 | |||
Pros and cons of using biomarkers versus clinical decisions in start and stop decisions for antibiotics in the critical care setting | Intensive care medicine | 2015 | 525 | 0 | |||
Challenges and solutions for clinical development of new antibacterial agents: Results of a survey among pharmaceutical industry professionals | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2015 | 529 | 1 | |||
Screening and isolation to control meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: sense, nonsense, and evidence | Lancet | 2015 | 637 | 0 | |||
Infections à entérocoques : du plus simple au plus complexe… | Revue médicale suisse | 2014 | 564 | 0 | |||
Infection control measures to decrease the burden of antimicrobial resistance in the critical care setting | Current opinion in critical care | 2014 | 606 | 1 | |||
Does Colonization with Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Protect against Nosocomial Acquisition of Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2014 | 672 | 0 | |||
An In Vitro Deletion in ribE Encoding Lumazine Synthase Contributes to Nitrofurantoin Resistance in Escherichia coli | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2014 | 559 | 0 | |||
Thirteen years of surgical site infection surveillance in Swiss hospitals | The Journal of hospital infection | 2014 | 551 | 0 | |||
Multilevel competing risk models to evaluate the risk of nosocomial infection | Critical care | 2014 | 567 | 243 | |||
The impact of infectious disease specialists on antibiotic prescribing in hospitals | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2014 | 489 | 0 | |||
Mupirocin-induced mutations in ileS in various genetic backgrounds of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2014 | 549 | 0 | |||
Complete Genome Sequences of Nitrofurantoin-Sensitive and -Resistant Escherichia coli ST540 and ST2747 Strains | Genome announcements | 2014 | 573 | 0 | |||
Relapse of Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis treated by trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, cured by hydroxychloroquine plus doxycycline | International journal of infectious diseases | 2014 | 598 | 352 | |||
Improved treatment of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections: utility of clinical studies | Future microbiology | 2014 | 645 | 0 | |||
De-escalation as a potential way of reducing antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance in ICU | Intensive care medicine | 2014 | 528 | 0 | |||
Impact of compliance with infection management guidelines on outcome in patients with severe sepsis: a prospective observational multi-center study | Critical care | 2014 | 586 | 852 | |||
Systematic literature analysis and review of targeted preventive measures to limit healthcare-associated infections by meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Euro surveillance | 2014 | 594 | 0 | |||
Valuation of hospital bed-days released by infection control programs: a comparison of methods | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2014 | 532 | 0 | |||
Infection control interventions in small rural hospitals with limited resources: results of a cluster-randomized feasibility trial | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2014 | 572 | 149 | |||
Polymerase-chain reaction/electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry for the detection of bacteria and fungi in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids: a prospective observational study | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2014 | 520 | 0 | |||
Is reduced susceptibility to disinfectants and antiseptics a risk in healthcare settings? A point/counterpoint review | The Journal of hospital infection | 2014 | 566 | 0 | |||
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 | 602 | 1 | |||
An international, multicentre survey of ß-lactam antibiotic therapeutic drug monitoring practice in intensive care units | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2014 | 558 | 0 | |||
Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus … all doors closed? | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2014 | 498 | 0 | |||
Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Hospital Food: A Risk Assessment | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2014 | 506 | 2 | |||
Success stories of implementation of antimicrobial stewardship: a narrative review | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2014 | 587 | 0 | |||
ß-Lactam Monotherapy vs ß-Lactam-Macrolide Combination Treatment in Moderately Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial | JAMA internal medicine | 2014 | 678 | 0 | |||
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 | 1 171 | 1 171 | |||
Carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriacae among internal medicine patients in Switzerland | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 698 | 253 | |||
Infections à Clostridium difficile: spécificités chez le sujet âgé | Revue médicale suisse | 2013 | 634 | 0 | |||
Secular trends in nosocomial bloodstream infections: antibiotic-resistant bacteria increase the total burden of infection | Clinical infectious diseases | 2013 | 575 | 0 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus risk profiling: who are we missing? | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 618 | 211 | |||
Is patient isolation the single most important measure to prevent the spread of multidrug-resistant pathogens? | Virulence | 2013 | 562 | 312 | |||
Nutzen eines krankenhausweiten Infektionspräventions-Programmes zur Reduktion nosokomialer Infektionen und assoziierter Sepsisfälle (ALERTS) – Methodik und Zwischenergebnisse | Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift | 2013 | 670 | 0 | |||
What can we learn from each other in infection control? Experience in Europe compared with the USA | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 923 | 0 | |||
Risk factors for previously unknown meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage on admission to 13 surgical wards in Europe | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 567 | 0 | |||
Assisted knowledge discovery for the maintenance of clinical guidelines | PloS one | 2013 | 877 | 332 | |||
Burden of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections at a Swiss University hospital: excess length of stay and costs | The Journal of hospital infection | 2013 | 604 | 0 | |||
Epidemiological interpretation of studies examining the effect of antibiotic usage on resistance | Clinical microbiology reviews | 2013 | 526 | 441 | |||
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 | 594 | 572 | |||
Identifying antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospitalized patients: what is the role of active-surveillance cultures? | Clinical chemistry | 2013 | 536 | 0 | |||
Daily chlorhexidine bathing and hospital-acquired infection | The New England journal of medicine | 2013 | 554 | 1 | |||
Procalcitonin as diagnostic biomarker of sepsis | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2013 | 662 | 696 | |||
Antimicrobial resistance: a global view from the 2013 World Healthcare-Associated Infections Forum | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2013 | 615 | 736 | |||
Comparison of strategies to reduce meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates in surgical patients: a controlled multicentre intervention trial | BMJ open | 2013 | 555 | 377 | |||
Procalcitonine: doser ou ne pas doser ? | Revue médicale suisse | 2013 | 493 | 1 | |||
A correlative analysis of epidemiologic and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones from diverse geographic locations with virulence measured by a Caenorhabditis elegans host model | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases | 2013 | 607 | 265 | |||
Epidemiology and acquisition of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a septic orthopedic ward | SpringerPlus | 2013 | 698 | 298 | |||
The environment and healthcare-acquired infections: why accurate reporting and evaluation of biological plausibility are important | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2013 | 568 | 0 | |||
High prevalence of isolates with reduced glycopeptide susceptibility in persistent or recurrent bloodstream infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2012 | 557 | 0 | |||
Beads vs bugs? | Chest | 2012 | 489 | 0 | |||
Year in review 2011: Critical Care - infection | Critical care | 2012 | 825 | 208 | |||
Molecular characteristics of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonizing surgical patients in Greece | Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease | 2012 | 583 | 0 | |||
Culture-based detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by a network of European laboratories: an external quality assessment study | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases | 2012 | 686 | 0 | |||
Forgotten antibiotics: an inventory in Europe, the United States, Canada, and Australia | Clinical infectious diseases | 2012 | 597 | 0 | |||
Scoring system to predict the risk of surgical-site infection after colorectal resection | British journal of surgery | 2012 | 777 | 0 | |||
Should the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage status be used as a guide to treatment for skin and soft tissue infections? | The Journal of infection | 2012 | 645 | 0 | |||
Clostridium: transmission difficile? | PLoS medicine | 2012 | 591 | 349 | |||
Low risk despite high endemicity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections following elective total joint arthroplasty: a 12-year experience | Annals of medicine | 2012 | 578 | 0 | |||
The impact of antibiotic use on the incidence and resistance pattern of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacteria in primary and secondary healthcare settings | British journal of clinical pharmacology | 2012 | 595 | 1 144 | |||
Bench-to-bedside review: Rapid molecular diagnostics for bloodstream infection - a new frontier? | Critical care | 2012 | 582 | 180 | |||
Priority actions to fight antibiotic resistance: results of an international meeting | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2012 | 521 | 574 | |||
Carbapénémases: implications cliniques et épidémiologiques pour la Suisse | Revue médicale suisse | 2012 | 990 | 592 | |||
Ready for a world without antibiotics? The Pensières Antibiotic Resistance Call to Action | Antimicrobial resistance and infection control | 2012 | 620 | 450 | |||
Multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant bacteria: an international expert proposal for interim standard definitions for acquired resistance | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2012 | 788 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage and MRSA surgical site infections in patients undergoing colorectal surgery: a cohort study in two centers | Surgical infections | 2012 | 693 | 440 | |||
Prevalence of isolates with reduced glycopeptide susceptibility in orthopedic device-related infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases | 2012 | 631 | 232 | |||
Time-dependent study entries and exposures in cohort studies can easily be sources of different and avoidable types of bias | Journal of clinical epidemiology | 2012 | 477 | 0 | |||
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 | 457 | 0 | |||
Impact of the French campaign to reduce inappropriate ambulatory antibiotic use on the prescription and consultation rates for respiratory tract infections | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2011 | 549 | 0 | |||
Itinéraire clinique et pneumonie acquise à domicile | Revue médicale suisse | 2011 | 740 | 377 | |||
Meticillin resistance in orthopaedic coagulase-negative staphylococcal infections | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 551 | 0 | |||
Conserving antibiotics for the future: new ways to use old and new drugs from a pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic perspective | Drug resistance updates | 2011 | 679 | 0 | |||
Molecular and epidemiological evaluation of strain replacement in patients previously harboring gentamicin-resistant MRSA | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2011 | 498 | 0 | |||
Hand hygiene practices and adherence determinants in surgical wards across Europe and Israel: a multicenter observational study | American journal of infection control | 2011 | 586 | 0 | |||
Trends in mupirocin resistance in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and mupirocin consumption at a tertiary care hospital | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 590 | 1 | |||
A call for action: the application of The International Health Regulations to the global threat of antimicrobial resistance | PLoS medicine | 2011 | 627 | 213 | |||
Society's failure to protect a precious resource: antibiotics | Lancet | 2011 | 569 | 1 | |||
Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in humans, Europe | Emerging infectious diseases | 2011 | 520 | 51 | |||
Impact of outpatient antibiotic use on carriage of ampicillin-resistant Escherichia coli | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2011 | 564 | 0 | |||
Modelling the impact of antibiotic use on antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli using population-based data from a large hospital and its surrounding community | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2011 | 853 | 2 | |||
Evaluation of eight cases of confirmed Bordetella bronchiseptica infection and colonization over a 15-year period | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2011 | 587 | 1 | |||
Infection urinaire de l'adulte | Revue médicale suisse | 2011 | 602 | 1 | |||
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 | 582 | 0 | |||
Control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Infectious disease clinics of North America | 2011 | 523 | 0 | |||
Use of benchmarking and public reporting for infection control in four high-income countries | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2011 | 561 | 0 | |||
Infection control: a European research perspective for the next decade | The Journal of hospital infection | 2011 | 595 | 0 | |||
The European approach to antimicrobial resistance: success stories and challenges | Global Health Europe Issue Briefs | 2011 | 546 | 287 | |||
Fighting bacterial resistance at the root: need for adapted EMEA guidelines | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2011 | 498 | 0 | |||
Update on screening and clinical diagnosis of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | International journal of antimicrobial agents | 2011 | 581 | 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 | 586 | 1 | |||
Dissemination and sustainability of a hospital-wide hand hygiene program emphasizing positive reinforcement | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2011 | 620 | 1 | |||
Multihospital outbreak of Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 infection: epidemiology and analysis of control measures | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2011 | 589 | 0 | |||
Year in review 2010: Critical Care - infection | Critical care | 2011 | 569 | 166 | |||
At least it won't hurt: the personal risks of antibiotic exposure | Current opinion in pharmacology | 2011 | 589 | 1 | |||
Procalcitonin levels during pregnancy, delivery and postpartum | Journal of perinatal medicine | 2011 | 633 | 0 | |||
Risk factors for treatment failure in orthopedic device-related methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases | 2010 | 603 | 218 | |||
Think (Gram) negative! | Critical care | 2010 | 562 | 78 | |||
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 | 563 | 1 | |||
Year in review 2009: Critical Care--infection | Critical care | 2010 | 891 | 150 | |||
Preventing surgical site infections | Expert review of anti-infective therapy | 2010 | 648 | 5 | |||
Estimating the cost of health care-associated infections: mind your p's and q's | Clinical infectious diseases | 2010 | 578 | 0 | |||
Posttraumatic ankle arthritis due to a novel Nocardia species | Infection | 2010 | 602 | 215 | |||
Infection prevention research in Europe: recent advances and future priorities | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2010 | 554 | 0 | |||
Postoperative serum pro-calcitonin and C-reactive protein levels in patients with orthopedic infections | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2010 | 624 | 1 | |||
Estimating the impact of healthcare-associated infections on length of stay and costs | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2010 | 560 | 0 | |||
Controlling the spread of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negatives: therapeutic approach and infection control | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2010 | 551 | 1 | |||
Antibiotic therapy in patients hospitalized with acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | JAMA | 2010 | 527 | 0 | |||
Guidelines for vancomycin use | Clinical infectious diseases | 2010 | 531 | 0 | |||
Characteristics and outcomes of public campaigns aimed at improving the use of antibiotics in outpatients in high-income countries | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2010 | 583 | 0 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): burden of disease and control challenges in Europe | Euro surveillance | 2010 | 568 | 0 | |||
Estimating attributable mortality due to nosocomial infections acquired in intensive care units | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2010 | 622 | 0 | |||
Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak in a pediatric intensive care unit linked to a humanitarian organization residential center | The Pediatric infectious disease journal | 2010 | 609 | 0 | |||
Cost-effectiveness of universal MRSA screening on admission to surgery | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2010 | 556 | 0 | |||
Variations in outpatient antimicrobial use between and within countries: an ongoing mystery | Infection | 2010 | 410 | 242 | |||
Cost-effectiveness of adding decolonization to a surveillance strategy of screening and isolation for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriers | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2010 | 546 | 0 | |||
Evaluation of molecular assays for rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2010 | 546 | 0 | |||
Management of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2009 | 581 | 0 | |||
Gram-negative bacteremia upon hospital admission: when should Pseudomonas aeruginosa be suspected? | Clinical infectious diseases | 2009 | 530 | 0 | |||
Activity and impact on antibiotic use and costs of a dedicated infectious diseases consultant on a septic orthopaedic unit | The Journal of infection | 2009 | 672 | 0 | |||
Poor utility of MRSA screening to predict staphylococcal species in orthopaedic implant infections | The Journal of hospital infection | 2009 | 529 | 0 | |||
Impact of a short period of pre-enrichment on detection and bacterial loads of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from screening specimens | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2009 | 556 | 0 | |||
When once is not enough--further evidence of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic stewardship | Critical care | 2009 | 529 | 134 | |||
Quasiexperimental study of the effects of antibiotic use, gastric acid-suppressive agents, and infection control practices on the incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in hospitalized patients | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 2009 | 568 | 1 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus decolonization: "yes, we can," but will it help? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2009 | 527 | 0 | |||
Adequacy of antimicrobial treatment and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in 9 Western European countries | Clinical infectious diseases | 2009 | 604 | 32 | |||
"Antibiotics are not automatic anymore"--the French national campaign to cut antibiotic overuse | PLoS medicine | 2009 | 677 | 305 | |||
Surveillance of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a Swiss Tertiary Care Hospital | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2009 | 501 | 5 | |||
Navigating the Web in search of resources on antimicrobial stewardship in health care institutions | Clinical infectious diseases | 2009 | 567 | 0 | |||
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: risk factors for infection, and long-term follow-up | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2009 | 559 | 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 | 570 | 0 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Geneva, Switzerland, 1993-2005 | Emerging infectious diseases | 2008 | 541 | 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 | 575 | 0 | |||
Interventions to control MRSA: high time for time-series analysis? | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2008 | 575 | 0 | |||
Universal Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Hospitals—Reply | JAMA | 2008 | 551 | 1 | |||
Healthcare-associated infections: think globally, act locally | Clinical microbiology and infection | 2008 | 535 | 0 | |||
Cefuroxime prophylaxis is effective in noninstrumented spine surgery: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study | Spine | 2008 | 541 | 0 | |||
Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2008 | 644 | 524 | |||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control in the 21st century: beyond the acute care hospital | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2008 | 537 | 0 | |||
Use of procalcitonin to shorten antibiotic treatment duration in septic patients: a randomized trial | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2008 | 605 | 0 | |||
Rapid identification of hospitalized patients at high risk for MRSA carriage | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association | 2008 | 540 | 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 | 542 | 0 | |||
Temporal effects of antibiotic use and hand rub consumption on the incidence of MRSA and Clostridium difficile | The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy | 2008 | 595 | 0 | |||
Health-care workers: source, vector, or victim of MRSA? | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2008 | 574 | 0 | |||
Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission and nosocomial infection in surgical patients | JAMA | 2008 | 651 | 0 | |||
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in two scuba divers returning from the Philippines | Journal of travel medicine | 2008 | 589 | 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 | 662 | 0 | |||
Paediatricians' perception of antibiotic use in children in two large Swiss cities | International journal of antimicrobial agents | 2007 | 574 | 1 | |||
Management of Gram-positive bacteraemia | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2007 | 526 | 0 | |||
Does antibiotic selection impact patient outcome? | Clinical infectious diseases | 2007 | 508 | 0 | |||
Evaluation of three molecular assays for rapid identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2007 | 486 | 0 | |||
Should the development of new antibiotics be a public health priority? | Current Opinion in Critical Care | 2007 | 399 | 0 | |||
Rapid Staphylococcus aureus agr type determination by a novel multiplex real-time quantitative PCR assay | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2006 | 629 | 0 | |||
Control of a cluster of community-associated, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in neonatology | The Journal of hospital infection | 2006 | 498 | 0 | |||
Use of oligoarrays for characterization of community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2006 | 567 | 0 | |||
Evaluating the probability of previously unknown carriage of MRSA at hospital admission | The American journal of medicine | 2006 | 496 | 0 | |||
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 | 602 | 214 | |||
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Lancet. Infectious diseases | 2005 | 557 | 0 | |||
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Switzerland | Emerging infectious diseases | 2005 | 517 | 0 | |||
Pasteurella multocida endophthalmitis: case report and review of the literature | Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde | 2005 | 643 | 0 | |||
Lack of effect of combination antibiotic therapy on mortality in patients with pneumococcal sepsis | European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases | 2005 | 503 | 247 | |||
Antimicrobial resistance determinants and future control | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2005 | 323 | 1 | |||
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 | 564 | 0 | |||
Long-term reduction of vascular access-associated bloodstream infection | Annals of internal medicine | 2005 | 583 | 0 | |||
Prevalence and prediction of previously unknown MRSA carriage on admission to a geriatric hospital | Age and ageing | 2005 | 590 | 149 | |||
Nursing resources: a major determinant of nosocomial infection? | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2004 | 605 | 0 | |||
A novel multiplex real-time PCR assay for rapid typing of major staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements | Journal of clinical microbiology | 2004 | 577 | 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 | 483 | 0 | |||
Semmelweis' legacy: insights from an international survey among 265,000 students in 32 countries | International journal of hygiene and environmental health | 2004 | 555 | 0 | |||
A randomized clinical trial to compare fleroxacin-rifampicin with flucloxacillin or vancomycin for the treatment of staphylococcal infection | Clinical infectious diseases | 2004 | 559 | 0 | |||
Cost implications of successful hand hygiene promotion | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2004 | 694 | 2 | |||
Effect of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, educational program on the use of antibiotics in a geriatric university hospital | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society | 2004 | 594 | 0 | |||
Antibiotic selection pressure and resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes | Emerging infectious diseases | 2004 | 40 | 79 | |||
Bacteremic sepsis in intensive care: temporal trends in incidence, organ dysfunction, and prognosis | Critical care medicine | 2003 | 435 | 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 | 482 | 0 | |||
Acute respiratory distress syndrome after bacteremic sepsis does not increase mortality | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 2003 | 585 | 0 | |||
Control of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: where shall we send our hospital director next time? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 2003 | 535 | 0 | |||
Antibiotic consumption, bacterial resistance and their correlation in a Swiss university hospital and its adult intensive care units | Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases | 2003 | 498 | 0 | |||
Interventional study to evaluate the impact of an alcohol-based hand gel in improving hand hygiene compliance | The Pediatric infectious disease journal | 2002 | 594 | 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 | 577 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: results of a nation-wide survey in Switzerland | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 2002 | 568 | 0 | |||
Epidemiology and prognostic determinants of bloodstream infections in surgical intensive care | Archives of surgery | 2002 | 536 | 0 | |||
Compliance with hand hygiene practice in pediatric intensive care | Pediatric critical care medicine | 2001 | 514 | 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 | 547 | 0 | |||
Variation in nosocomial infection prevalence according to patient care setting:a hospital-wide survey | The Journal of hospital infection | 2001 | 575 | 0 | |||
Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene. Infection Control Programme | Lancet | 2000 | 653 | 0 | |||
Risk factors for persistent carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Clinical infectious diseases | 2000 | 561 | 0 | |||
Impact of a prevention strategy targeted at vascular-access care on incidence of infections acquired in intensive care | Lancet | 2000 | 520 | 0 | |||
Effect of delayed infection control measures on a hospital outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | The Journal of hospital infection | 2000 | 570 | 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 | 490 | 0 | |||
Impact and pattern of gram-negative bacteraemia during 6 y at a large university hospital | Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases | 1999 | 520 | 0 | |||
Multiresistance of gram-negative bacteria in intensive care units: bad news from without | Critical care medicine | 1999 | 507 | 0 | |||
Impact of immunomodulating therapy on morbidity in patients with severe sepsis | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine | 1999 | 535 | 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 | 573 | 0 | |||
Nosocomial infections in Swiss university hospitals: a multi-centre survey and review of the published experience. Swiss-Noso Network | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1999 | 566 | 0 | |||
Meropenem (1.5 g/day) is as effective as imipenem/cilastatin (2 g/day) for the treatment of moderately severe intra-abdominal infections | International journal of antimicrobial agents | 1999 | 636 | 0 | |||
Outbreak of Enterobacter cloacae related to understaffing, overcrowding, and poor hygiene practices | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1999 | 618 | 0 | |||
Prevalence and risk factors for nosocomial infections in four university hospitals in Switzerland | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1999 | 600 | 0 | |||
Prospective randomized comparison of imipenem-cilastatin and piperacillin-tazobactam in nosocomial pneumonia or peritonitis | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy | 1998 | 753 | 0 | |||
Increasing bacteremia due to coagulase-negative staphylococci: fiction or reality? | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1998 | 552 | 0 | |||
Resistance to amikacin and gentamicin among Gram-negative bloodstream isolates in a university hospital between 1989 and 1994 | Clinical microbiology and infection | 1998 | 583 | 0 | |||
Influenza immunization: improving compliance of healthcare workers | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1998 | 481 | 0 | |||
Cefepime--assessment of its need at a tertiary care center | Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics | 1998 | 471 | 0 | |||
MRSA--a European currency of infection control | QJM | 1998 | 546 | 0 | |||
Impact of methicillin resistance on the outcome of patients with bacteremia caused by Staphylococcus aureus | Archives of internal medicine | 1998 | 460 | 0 | |||
What techniques for diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia? | Lancet | 1998 | 557 | 0 | |||
Pyomyositis as a nontropical disease | Current clinical topics in infectious diseases | 1997 | 374 | 0 | |||
Transmission inter- et intrahospitalière de staphylocoques dores résistants à la méticilline | Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift | 1997 | 585 | 0 | |||
Fatal concomitant nosocomial Legionnaires' disease and cytomegalovirus pneumonitis after cardiac transplantation | Intensive care medicine | 1996 | 554 | 0 | |||
Capnocytophaga canimorsus sepsis complicated by myocardial infarction in two patients with normal coronary arteries | Clinical infectious diseases | 1996 | 587 | 0 | |||
Automatic alerts for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance and control: role of a hospital information system | Infection control and hospital epidemiology | 1996 | 567 | 0 |