Antimicrobial activity of copper surfaces against carbapenemase-producing contemporary Gram-negative clinical isolates

Sustained Reduction of Microbial Burden on Common Hospital Surfaces through Introduction of Copper

(2012) M. G. Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Epidemiology and molecular characterisation of metallo-β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a university hospital Intensive Care Unit in Greece

(2011) Evangelos Koratzanis et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria Resistant to Metallic Copper Surfaces

(2010) C. Espirito Santo et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial Killing by Dry Metallic Copper Surfaces

(2010) Christophe Espírito Santo et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biocidal Efficacy of Copper Alloys against Pathogenic Enterococci Involves Degradation of Genomic and Plasmid DNAs

(2010) S. L. Warnes et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Metallic Copper as an Antimicrobial Surface

(2010) Gregor Grass et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Metallic copper corrosion rates, moisture content, and growth medium influence survival of copper ion-resistant bacteria

(2010) Jutta Elguindi et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Controlling the spread of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negatives: therapeutic approach and infection control

(2010) Y. Carmeli et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

An Outbreak of Infection due to β‐LactamaseKlebsiella pneumoniaeCarbapenemase 2–ProducingK. pneumoniaein a Greek University Hospital: Molecular Characterization, Epidemiology, and Outcomes

(2009) Maria Souli et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Genes involved in copper resistance influence survival ofPseudomonas aeruginosaon copper surfaces

(2009) J. Elguindi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Role of copper in reducing hospital environment contamination

(2009) A.L. Casey et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Effects of temperature and humidity on the efficacy of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureuschallenged antimicrobial materials containing silver and copper

(2009) H.T. Michels et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Antimicrobial efficacy of copper surfaces against spores and vegetative cells of Clostridium difficile: the germination theory

(2008) L. J. Wheeldon et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Evaluation of Boronic Acid Disk Tests for Differentiating KPC-Possessing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in the Clinical Laboratory

(2008) A. Tsakris et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

The antimicrobial activity of copper and copper alloys against nosocomial pathogens and Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from healthcare facilities in the Western Cape: an in-vitro study

(2007) S. Mehtar et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION