Contamination, disinfection, and cross-colonization: are hospital surfaces reservoirs for nosocomial infection? (Q34359245)

1 August 2017

Contamination, disinfection, and cross-colonization: are hospital surfaces reservoirs for nosocomial infection? (English)

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hospital-acquired infection

1 August 2017

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Bala Hota

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PubMed ID

15486843

1 August 2017

language of work or name

English

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publication date

27 September 2004

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Clinical Infectious Diseases

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Nosocomial Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Associated with the Use of a Spring-Loaded Finger-Stick Device

21 January 2018

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SARS: epidemiology, clinical presentation, management, and infection control measures

21 January 2018

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A quantitative study of the survival of two species of Candida on porous and non-porous environmental surfaces and hands

21 January 2018

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Clinical and molecular epidemiology of sporadic and clustered cases of nosocomial Clostridium difficile diarrhea

21 January 2018

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Epidemiology of antibiotic-associated colitis; isolation of Clostridium difficile from the hospital environment

21 January 2018

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Survival of bacteria under dry conditions; from a viewpoint of nosocomial infection

21 January 2018

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Lack of association between clinical and environmental isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in hospital wards

21 January 2018

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Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter and role of curtains in an outbreak in intensive care units

21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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Mattresses as reservoirs of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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Evidence that hospital hygiene is important in the control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

21 January 2018

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Survival of enterococci during hospital laundry processing

21 January 2018

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A comparison of the effect of universal use of gloves and gowns with that of glove use alone on acquisition of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a medical intensive care unit

21 January 2018

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Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacteremia: risk factors for infection.

21 January 2018

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21 January 2018

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Disinfection of hospital rooms contaminated with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.

21 January 2018

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Isolation of Clostridium difficile from the environment and contacts of patients with antibiotic-associated colitis

21 January 2018

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12 December 2020

Nosocomial Candida glabrata colonization: an epidemiologic study.

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Staff carriage of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

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Epidemiology of endemic Pseudomonas aeruginosa: why infection control efforts have failed

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The role of environmental contamination with small round structured viruses in a hospital outbreak investigated by reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction assay

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12 December 2020

Epidemiological study of hospital-acquired infection with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium: possible transmission by an electronic ear-probe thermometer

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Survival of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on naturally contaminated dry mops

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12 December 2020

Nosocomial acquisition of Candida albicans: an epidemiologic study

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12 December 2020

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12 December 2020

Routine surface disinfection in health care facilities: Should we do it?

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Outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit associated with tracheostomy

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SARS in hospital emergency room

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Survival of Acinetobacter baumannii on dry surfaces: comparison of outbreak and sporadic isolates

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12 December 2020

Nosocomial infection with microsphere beds

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12 December 2020

Long-term survival of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium on a contaminated surface

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12 December 2020

Outbreaks of gastroenteritis associated with noroviruses on cruise ships--United States, 2002.

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12 December 2020

An outbreak due to multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a burn unit: risk factors for acquisition and management

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12 December 2020

Surveillance of an adult intensive care unit for long-term persistence of a multi-resistant strain of Acinetobacter baumannii

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12 December 2020

Heat and chemical resistance of enterococci

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Epidemiology of colonisation of patients and environment with vancomycin-resistant enterococci

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Infection-control measures reduce transmission of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in an endemic setting

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12 December 2020

Epidemiology and mortality risk of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bloodstream infections

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12 December 2020

Role of environmental contamination in the transmission of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

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12 December 2020

Relation of the inanimate hospital environment to endemic nosocomial infection

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12 December 2020

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: colonization and infection in a long-term care facility.

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12 December 2020

Environmental contamination due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: possible infection control implications

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12 December 2020

The changing molecular epidemiology and establishment of endemicity of vancomycin resistance in enterococci at one hospital over a 6-year period

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12 December 2020

Widespread environmental contamination with Norwalk-like viruses (NLV) detected in a prolonged hotel outbreak of gastroenteritis

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12 December 2020

Rotavirus outbreak on a pediatric oncology floor: possible association with toys

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12 December 2020

An outbreak of hepatitis B associated with reusable subdermal electroencephalogram electrodes. Hepatitis B Outbreak Investigation Team

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Survival and disinfection of parainfluenza viruses on environmental surfaces

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Epidemiology of nosocomial fungal infections

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Identifiers

DOI

10.1086/424667

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1 August 2017

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PubMed ID

15486843