American Journal of Infection Control
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@APIC's scientific journal. AJIC is the foremost resource on infection control, epidemiology, infection diseases, quality management, disease prevention, and implementation science.
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📊 RN staffing matters.
🧼 Each additional RN hour/patient/day = 3% ↓ MRSA BSI
📈 MRSA BSI ↑ during 2020–2021, then ↓ again
🏥 Study from 1,625 hospitals across U.S.
📣 Nursing = key to infection prevention
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#MRSA #NurseWorkforce #HAI #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
🧼 Each additional RN hour/patient/day = 3% ↓ MRSA BSI
📈 MRSA BSI ↑ during 2020–2021, then ↓ again
🏥 Study from 1,625 hospitals across U.S.
📣 Nursing = key to infection prevention
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#MRSA #NurseWorkforce #HAI #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
Registered nurse workload and hospital-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections
The prevention of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a national
priority. Data from the American Hospital Association Survey and the Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services show th...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
📊 RN staffing matters.
🧼 Each additional RN hour/patient/day = 3% ↓ MRSA BSI
📈 MRSA BSI ↑ during 2020–2021, then ↓ again
🏥 Study from 1,625 hospitals across U.S.
📣 Nursing = key to infection prevention
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#MRSA #NurseWorkforce #HAI #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
🧼 Each additional RN hour/patient/day = 3% ↓ MRSA BSI
📈 MRSA BSI ↑ during 2020–2021, then ↓ again
🏥 Study from 1,625 hospitals across U.S.
📣 Nursing = key to infection prevention
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#MRSA #NurseWorkforce #HAI #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
💉 New AJIC Systematic Review—Open Access!
📊 Single-site blood culture sampling (SSS) may beat multisite:
✅ ↑ Pathogen detection
❌ ↓ Contamination risk
⚠️ >4 bottles = no added value
🧪 18K+ patients, 25K+ samples reviewed
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📊 Single-site blood culture sampling (SSS) may beat multisite:
✅ ↑ Pathogen detection
❌ ↓ Contamination risk
⚠️ >4 bottles = no added value
🧪 18K+ patients, 25K+ samples reviewed
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Single-site sampling strategy versus multisite sampling strategy in blood culture collection within the hospital setting: A systematic review
Many global infectious disease and sepsis guidelines suggest a multisite sampling
(MSS) strategy of blood cultures to diagnose bloodstream infections, however, single-site
sampling (SSS) may be a viab...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
💉 New AJIC Systematic Review—Open Access!
📊 Single-site blood culture sampling (SSS) may beat multisite:
✅ ↑ Pathogen detection
❌ ↓ Contamination risk
⚠️ >4 bottles = no added value
🧪 18K+ patients, 25K+ samples reviewed
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📊 Single-site blood culture sampling (SSS) may beat multisite:
✅ ↑ Pathogen detection
❌ ↓ Contamination risk
⚠️ >4 bottles = no added value
🧪 18K+ patients, 25K+ samples reviewed
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
🧪 New in AJIC – Open Access!
📌 First quality index system for automated endoscope reprocessors
🔍 Key findings:
• 54.5% of issues = human error (mainly leak detector setup)
• 58-item system based on SPO model + Delphi method
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📌 First quality index system for automated endoscope reprocessors
🔍 Key findings:
• 54.5% of issues = human error (mainly leak detector setup)
• 58-item system based on SPO model + Delphi method
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Development of a quality evaluation index system for the management of automated endoscope reprocessors: Based on the structure-process-outcome model
The increasing reliance on automated endoscope reprocessors (AERs) for endoscope reprocessing
has highlighted gaps in management systems. This study aimed to develop a comprehensive
quality evaluation...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🧪 New in AJIC – Open Access!
📌 First quality index system for automated endoscope reprocessors
🔍 Key findings:
• 54.5% of issues = human error (mainly leak detector setup)
• 58-item system based on SPO model + Delphi method
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📌 First quality index system for automated endoscope reprocessors
🔍 Key findings:
• 54.5% of issues = human error (mainly leak detector setup)
• 58-item system based on SPO model + Delphi method
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
🦸♂️ The Hero Program is changing hand hygiene.
📈 +11.45% HH compliance in 120 days
🎯 94% compliance after 1 year
🤖 Algorithm adjusts for workload + consistency
🎁 Daily rewards = sustained engagement
📊 566,000+ HH events analyzed
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📈 +11.45% HH compliance in 120 days
🎯 94% compliance after 1 year
🤖 Algorithm adjusts for workload + consistency
🎁 Daily rewards = sustained engagement
📊 566,000+ HH events analyzed
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Hero Program: A data-driven reward system to improve hand hygiene
Healthcare-associated infections compromise patient outcomes and pose a burden on
healthcare systems worldwide. Despite widespread awareness of the critical role of
Hand Hygiene (HH) in preventing hea...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🦸♂️ The Hero Program is changing hand hygiene.
📈 +11.45% HH compliance in 120 days
🎯 94% compliance after 1 year
🤖 Algorithm adjusts for workload + consistency
🎁 Daily rewards = sustained engagement
📊 566,000+ HH events analyzed
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📈 +11.45% HH compliance in 120 days
🎯 94% compliance after 1 year
🤖 Algorithm adjusts for workload + consistency
🎁 Daily rewards = sustained engagement
📊 566,000+ HH events analyzed
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📊 New study finds:
🧼 +27–31% ↑ hand disinfection in patient rooms when observed
📉 –32% to –99% ↓ HD in utility rooms
🤖 Electronic monitoring quantified Hawthorne effect
🏥 Bias varied by room & unit type
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#HandHygiene #HawthorneEffect #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
🧼 +27–31% ↑ hand disinfection in patient rooms when observed
📉 –32% to –99% ↓ HD in utility rooms
🤖 Electronic monitoring quantified Hawthorne effect
🏥 Bias varied by room & unit type
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#HandHygiene #HawthorneEffect #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
Observing is influencing: How hand disinfection compliance observations affect hand disinfection rates; specifics derived from an electronic monitoring system
Monitoring hand disinfection (HD) with direct observation is considered the gold standard
but is flawed by the Hawthorne effect (HE). In our project in a German university
hospital, we quantified the ...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
📊 New study finds:
🧼 +27–31% ↑ hand disinfection in patient rooms when observed
📉 –32% to –99% ↓ HD in utility rooms
🤖 Electronic monitoring quantified Hawthorne effect
🏥 Bias varied by room & unit type
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#HandHygiene #HawthorneEffect #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
🧼 +27–31% ↑ hand disinfection in patient rooms when observed
📉 –32% to –99% ↓ HD in utility rooms
🤖 Electronic monitoring quantified Hawthorne effect
🏥 Bias varied by room & unit type
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#HandHygiene #HawthorneEffect #InfectionPrevention #AJIC
🚨 Digital feedback via electronic monitoring system boosts hand hygiene compliance
📈 Long-term feedback (9 months) ↑ HH adherence from 37.9% → 52.5%
👥 Group-only feedback = not enough
🙋 Individual + group = best results
⭐ Actual % > symbolic feedback (stars)
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📈 Long-term feedback (9 months) ↑ HH adherence from 37.9% → 52.5%
👥 Group-only feedback = not enough
🙋 Individual + group = best results
⭐ Actual % > symbolic feedback (stars)
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Digital feedback to improve adherence to hand hygiene: A longitudinal study on the effects of an electronic monitoring system
This study investigated the impact of digital feedback from an electronic monitoring
system (EMS) to health care workers (HCWs) at both the group and individual levels
on the adherence to hand hygiene...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🚨 Digital feedback via electronic monitoring system boosts hand hygiene compliance
📈 Long-term feedback (9 months) ↑ HH adherence from 37.9% → 52.5%
👥 Group-only feedback = not enough
🙋 Individual + group = best results
⭐ Actual % > symbolic feedback (stars)
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📈 Long-term feedback (9 months) ↑ HH adherence from 37.9% → 52.5%
👥 Group-only feedback = not enough
🙋 Individual + group = best results
⭐ Actual % > symbolic feedback (stars)
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
🧼 New in AJIC!
Do hand-drying products need to be sterile for surgical hand antisepsis?
👨⚕️ Study says: No!
✅ Clean paper towels: fewer bacteria than sterile cloth towels
💰 Major cost savings: CNY 0.20 vs. CNY 5.70–8.20
🔬 All methods met antisepsis standards
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Do hand-drying products need to be sterile for surgical hand antisepsis?
👨⚕️ Study says: No!
✅ Clean paper towels: fewer bacteria than sterile cloth towels
💰 Major cost savings: CNY 0.20 vs. CNY 5.70–8.20
🔬 All methods met antisepsis standards
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Is sterility essential for hand-drying products in surgical hand antisepsis? A controlled before-and-after study
Using sterile hand-drying products for surgical hand antisepsis incurs high economic
and labor costs.
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October 13, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🧼 New in AJIC!
Do hand-drying products need to be sterile for surgical hand antisepsis?
👨⚕️ Study says: No!
✅ Clean paper towels: fewer bacteria than sterile cloth towels
💰 Major cost savings: CNY 0.20 vs. CNY 5.70–8.20
🔬 All methods met antisepsis standards
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Do hand-drying products need to be sterile for surgical hand antisepsis?
👨⚕️ Study says: No!
✅ Clean paper towels: fewer bacteria than sterile cloth towels
💰 Major cost savings: CNY 0.20 vs. CNY 5.70–8.20
🔬 All methods met antisepsis standards
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
🦠 New in AJIC!
📍 Candida auris in NY, 2017–2022:
— No surge during COVID-19
— ↑ Black & Hispanic patients post-COVID
— ↑ Younger patients in colonization screening
— No joinpoint shift in clinical case trends
📊 Equity matters in pathogen surveillance.
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📍 Candida auris in NY, 2017–2022:
— No surge during COVID-19
— ↑ Black & Hispanic patients post-COVID
— ↑ Younger patients in colonization screening
— No joinpoint shift in clinical case trends
📊 Equity matters in pathogen surveillance.
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Characterization of patients with Candida (Candidozyma) auris before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York, 2017-2022
Candida auris causes severe, invasive infections. We characterized C. auris epidemiology
in New York before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
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October 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🦠 New in AJIC!
📍 Candida auris in NY, 2017–2022:
— No surge during COVID-19
— ↑ Black & Hispanic patients post-COVID
— ↑ Younger patients in colonization screening
— No joinpoint shift in clinical case trends
📊 Equity matters in pathogen surveillance.
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
📍 Candida auris in NY, 2017–2022:
— No surge during COVID-19
— ↑ Black & Hispanic patients post-COVID
— ↑ Younger patients in colonization screening
— No joinpoint shift in clinical case trends
📊 Equity matters in pathogen surveillance.
🔗 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
🧫 New in AJIC!
🦠 Acanthamoeba found in 58.5% of dust samples from high-risk hospital areas in Western Iran
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#InfectionPrevention #Acanthamoeba #HospitalHygiene #AJIC @APIC
🦠 Acanthamoeba found in 58.5% of dust samples from high-risk hospital areas in Western Iran
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#InfectionPrevention #Acanthamoeba #HospitalHygiene #AJIC @APIC
Environmental detection and genetic profiling of Acanthamoeba in high-risk medical facilities
Acanthamoeba parasite, one of the most common environmental protozoans, can be isolated
from contact lenses, cleaning solutions, ventilation systems, dental treatment units,
dialysis units, and emerge...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🧫 New in AJIC!
🦠 Acanthamoeba found in 58.5% of dust samples from high-risk hospital areas in Western Iran
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#InfectionPrevention #Acanthamoeba #HospitalHygiene #AJIC @APIC
🦠 Acanthamoeba found in 58.5% of dust samples from high-risk hospital areas in Western Iran
📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#InfectionPrevention #Acanthamoeba #HospitalHygiene #AJIC @APIC
📢 New in AJIC!
📌 Strongyloides outbreak in NY intermediate care facility (Nov–Dec 2023)
➡️ 11 residents & 6 staff tested positive
➡️ Hand hygiene compliance just 4%
➡️ All cases treated—last case reported Dec 2023
🔗 Read more: www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#InfectionControl #LTC #AJIC
📌 Strongyloides outbreak in NY intermediate care facility (Nov–Dec 2023)
➡️ 11 residents & 6 staff tested positive
➡️ Hand hygiene compliance just 4%
➡️ All cases treated—last case reported Dec 2023
🔗 Read more: www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#InfectionControl #LTC #AJIC
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October 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
📢 New in AJIC!
📌 Strongyloides outbreak in NY intermediate care facility (Nov–Dec 2023)
➡️ 11 residents & 6 staff tested positive
➡️ Hand hygiene compliance just 4%
➡️ All cases treated—last case reported Dec 2023
🔗 Read more: www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#InfectionControl #LTC #AJIC
📌 Strongyloides outbreak in NY intermediate care facility (Nov–Dec 2023)
➡️ 11 residents & 6 staff tested positive
➡️ Hand hygiene compliance just 4%
➡️ All cases treated—last case reported Dec 2023
🔗 Read more: www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
#InfectionControl #LTC #AJIC
Infection prevention prelicensure nursing education: Exploring graduating student and preceptor experiences - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Infection prevention prelicensure nursing education: Exploring graduating student and preceptor experiences
This study explores infection prevention and control (IPC) perceptions and experiences
of final-semester pre-licensure nursing students and their clinical preceptors, highlighting
the need for strong ...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Infection prevention prelicensure nursing education: Exploring graduating student and preceptor experiences - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
First report of Lodderomyces elongisporus identification in intensive care unit patients in Colombia - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
First report of Lodderomyces elongisporus identification in intensive care unit patients in Colombia
Lodderomyces elongisporus, a yeast commonly associated with environmental sources,
is emerging as a human fungal pathogen. This report presents the first documented
case of L.elongisporus colonization...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:58 PM
First report of Lodderomyces elongisporus identification in intensive care unit patients in Colombia - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Opening the door to infection prevention: A survey of a-IPC certificants - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Opening the door to infection prevention: A survey of a-IPC certificants
The Associate-Infection Prevention and Control (a-IPC) certification was developed
to provide an entry-level credential for infection preventionists and those pursuing
careers in IPC. To evaluate its ...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Opening the door to infection prevention: A survey of a-IPC certificants - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Interventions to prevent bloodstream infections associated with central venous access devices: Priorities for an adaptive platform trial - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Interventions to prevent bloodstream infections associated with central venous access devices: Priorities for an adaptive platform trial
Health care-associated bloodstream infections are serious complications of central
venous access devices. Numerous preventative interventions exist, but without high-level
evidence. The IVCare adaptiv...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Interventions to prevent bloodstream infections associated with central venous access devices: Priorities for an adaptive platform trial - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Hospital-acquired COVID-19 is associated with increased length and cost of stay in an Australian health care setting - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Hospital-acquired COVID-19 is associated with increased length and cost of stay in an Australian health care setting
The effect of hospital-acquired COVID-19 (HAI-COVID) on length- and cost- of hospital
stay is incompletely understood. We performed a propensity-score matched, case-control
study comparing inpatients ...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Hospital-acquired COVID-19 is associated with increased length and cost of stay in an Australian health care setting - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Development of the SMART Toolkit: An online collection of management resources for health care-associated infection prevention - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Development of the SMART Toolkit: An online collection of management resources for health care-associated infection prevention
We previously reported results of an in-depth study of management practices to prevent
health care-associated infections. Here we describe the development of an online toolkit
containing resources tha...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Development of the SMART Toolkit: An online collection of management resources for health care-associated infection prevention - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Safe injection, infusion, medication vial, and point-of-care testing practices in health care (2025) - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Safe injection, infusion, medication vial, and point-of-care testing practices in health care (2025)
This position paper provides health care professionals updated guidance with corresponding
evidence and rationale to support safe injection, infusion, medication vial, and point-of-care
testing practi...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Safe injection, infusion, medication vial, and point-of-care testing practices in health care (2025) - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Outbreak of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a Southern California hospital - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Outbreak of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a Southern California hospital
Carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CP-CRPA) is a
major public health threat due to limited treatment options and high transmissibility.
Though widespread globally, fe...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Outbreak of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a Southern California hospital - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Provincial PPE Safety Coach Program evaluation in continuing care settings in Alberta - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Provincial PPE Safety Coach Program evaluation in continuing care settings in Alberta
Alberta Health Services (AHS) offered the Provincial Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) Safety Coach Program to continuing care homes to provide support to staff regarding
the safe and appropriate us...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Provincial PPE Safety Coach Program evaluation in continuing care settings in Alberta - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Preventing microbial contamination during radiological imaging: Experimental evaluation of a multiuse contrast media infusion system incorporating sequential one-way valves within a dual-safety design - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Preventing microbial contamination during radiological imaging: Experimental evaluation of a multiuse contrast media infusion system incorporating sequential one-way valves within a dual-safety design
Health care-associated infections are a significant cause of patient morbidity, mortality,
and health care expenditure. In diagnostic imaging, multiuse contrast media infusion
systems are increasingly...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Preventing microbial contamination during radiological imaging: Experimental evaluation of a multiuse contrast media infusion system incorporating sequential one-way valves within a dual-safety design - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Impact of empowerment of onco-hematological patients on the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Impact of empowerment of onco-hematological patients on the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections
Patients with hematologic malignancies and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients
(HSCT) are at high risk of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections
(CLABSI). Global actions have...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Impact of empowerment of onco-hematological patients on the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
The CONSIDER study: Assessing the risk of catheter-associated bloodstream infections beyond the intensive care setting - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
The CONSIDER study: Assessing the risk of catheter-associated bloodstream infections beyond the intensive care setting
Catheter-associated and related bloodstream infection (CABSI and CRBSI) are major
causes of hospital-acquired infections. However, their incidence and risk factors
in non-intensive care unit (ICU) pat...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The CONSIDER study: Assessing the risk of catheter-associated bloodstream infections beyond the intensive care setting - American Journal of Infection Control www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance profiles, and determinants of Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates among nosocomial infection--suspected patients in the northwestern region of Ethiopia - American Journal of Infection Control #skyID www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance profiles, and determinants of Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates among nosocomial infection--suspected patients in the northwestern region...
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii are common causes of nosocomial
infections. Furthermore, antimicrobial resistance is frequently observed in these
pathogens, posing significant chall...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance profiles, and determinants of Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates among nosocomial infection--suspected patients in the northwestern region of Ethiopia - American Journal of Infection Control #skyID www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Implementing antimicrobial stewardship core elements in Utah nursing homes - American Journal of Infection Control #skyID www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
Implementing antimicrobial stewardship core elements in Utah nursing homes
In 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) required all nursing
homes (NHs) to implement an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) as part of their
infection prevention and control...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Implementing antimicrobial stewardship core elements in Utah nursing homes - American Journal of Infection Control #skyID www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
A priority framework for the development of a health care-associated infection surveillance program in Australian residential aged care homes: Analysis of a Delphi technique - @apic #skyID www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
A priority framework for the development of a health care-associated infection surveillance program in Australian residential aged care homes: Analysis of a Delphi technique
There is no agreed scope for a comprehensive national residential aged care home (RACH)
health care-associated infection (HAI) surveillance program in Australia.
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August 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
A priority framework for the development of a health care-associated infection surveillance program in Australian residential aged care homes: Analysis of a Delphi technique - @apic #skyID www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...