Surveillance of Bacterial Colonization in Operating Rooms

Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project Measures and Post-Operative Surgical Site Infections

(2012) Samir S. Awad   Surgical Infections

Chasing Zero

(2011) Kristine M. Thompson et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Surgical Site Infection Prevention

(2011) Mary T. Hawn et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Report Card on Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP): Nationwide Inpatient Sample Infection Data 2001–2006

(2011) John Mihran Davis et al.   Surgical Infections

SCIP to the Loo?

(2011) Philip S. Barie   Surgical Infections

Reducing the Risk of Surgical Site Infections: Did We Really Think SCIP Was Going to Lead Us to the Promised Land?

(2011) Charles E. Edmiston et al.   Surgical Infections

The Surgical Care Improvement Project and Prevention of Post-Operative Infection, Including Surgical Site Infection

(2011) Laura H. Rosenberger et al.   Surgical Infections

Forced-air warming blowers: An evaluation of filtration adequacy and airborne contamination emissions in the operating room

(2010) Mark Albrecht et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Use of face masks by non-scrubbed operating room staff: a randomized controlled trial

(2010) Joan Webster et al.   ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Surgical site infection: Incidence and impact on hospital utilization and treatment costs

(2009) Gregory de Lissovoy et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Measurement of Foot Traffic in the Operating Room: Implications for Infection Control

(2009) Raymond J. Lynch et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL QUALITY

Review of mobile communication devices as potential reservoirs of nosocomial pathogens

(2009) R.R.W. Brady et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Are we aware how contaminated our mobile phones with nosocomial pathogens?

(2009) Fatma Ulger et al.   Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

The Surgical Mask: Are New Tests Relevant for OR Practice?

(2009) Nathan L. Belkin   AORN JOURNAL

Time-Dependent Contamination of Opened Sterile Operating-Room Trays

(2008) David J. Dalstrom et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME

Anaesthetists' role in computer keyboard contamination in an operating room

(2008) T. Fukada et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Nasal carriage of S. aureus increases the risk of surgical site infection after major heart surgery

(2008) P. Muñoz et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION