Hygiene: microbial strategies to reduce pathogens and drug resistance in clinical settings

The human microbiota: novel targets for hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic resistance

(2016) Melinda M. Pettigrew et al.   ANNALS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Mechanisms of Increased Resistance to Chlorhexidine and Cross-Resistance to Colistin following Exposure of Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates to Chlorhexidine

(2016) Matthew E. Wand et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Varying activity of chlorhexidine-based disinfectants against Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates and adapted strains

(2016) L.J. Bock et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Safety of probiotics used for hospital environmental sanitation

(2016) E. Caselli et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Impact of a Probiotic-Based Cleaning Intervention on the Microbiota Ecosystem of the Hospital Surfaces: Focus on the Resistome Remodulation

(2016) Elisabetta Caselli et al.   PLoS One

Risk and Safety of Probiotics

(2015) Shira Doron et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Probiotic prophylaxis to prevent ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) in children on mechanical ventilation: an open-label randomized controlled trial

(2015) Balasubramaniam Banupriya et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

The impact of hospital-acquired infections with multidrug-resistant bacteria in an oncology intensive care unit

(2015) P. Cornejo-Juárez et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Perioperative Synbiotics Decrease Postoperative Complications in Periampullary Neoplasms: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial

(2015) Heloisa Martins Sommacal et al.   NUTRITION AND CANCER-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL

The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement on the scope and appropriate use of the term probiotic

(2014) Colin Hill et al.   Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Hard Surface Biocontrol in Hospitals Using Microbial-Based Cleaning Products

(2014) Alberta Vandini et al.   PLoS One

Disinfectants used for environmental disinfection and new room decontamination technology

(2013) William A. Rutala et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Faecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection

(2013) Mark J. Koenigsknecht et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GASTROENTEROLOGY

Development and assessment of national performance indicators for infection prevention and control and antimicrobial stewardship in European long-term care facilities

(2013) B. Cookson et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Microbial Assessment of High-, Medium-, and Low-Touch Hospital Room Surfaces

(2012) Kirk Huslage et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

The role of ‘no-touch’ automated room disinfection systems in infection prevention and control

(2012) J.A. Otter et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Effect of pre- and probiotics on liver regeneration after resection: a randomised, double-blind pilot study

(2012) N. Rayes et al.   Beneficial Microbes

Hospital cleaning in the 21st century

(2011) S. J. Dancer   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Are Room Decontamination Units Needed to Prevent Transmission of Environmental Pathogens?

(2011) William A. Rutala et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Comparison of Fluorescent Marker Systems with 2 Quantitative Methods of Assessing Terminal Cleaning Practices

(2011) John M. Boyce et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Evaluating hygienic cleaning in health care settings: What you do not know can harm your patients

(2010) Philip C. Carling et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Role of hospital surfaces in the transmission of emerging health care-associated pathogens: Norovirus, Clostridium difficile, and Acinetobacter species

(2010) David J. Weber et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Gaseous and air decontamination technologies for Clostridium difficile in the healthcare environment

(2010) A. Davies et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Burden of endemic health-care-associated infection in developing countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

(2010) Benedetta Allegranzi et al.   LANCET

Pro- and Synbiotics to Control Inflammation and Infection in Patients With Multiple Injuries

(2009) Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis et al.   JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE

Impact of an Environmental Cleaning Intervention on the Presence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci on Surfaces in Intensive Care Unit Rooms

(2008) Eric R. Goodman et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Identifying Opportunities to Enhance Environmental Cleaning in 23 Acute Care Hospitals

(2007) P. C. Carling et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY