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1 | A review of bacterial biofilms and their role in device-associated infection | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 58 |
2 | Attitudes towards antimicrobial stewardship: results from a large private hospital in Australia | Healthcare Infection | 2014 | 51 |
3 | How quickly do hospital surfaces become contaminated after detergent cleaning? | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 50 |
4 | Methods to evaluate environmental cleanliness in healthcare facilities | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 48 |
5 | Economic rationale for infection control in Australian hospitals | Healthcare Infection | 2009 | 34 |
6 | A study of three methods for assessment of hospital environmental cleaning | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 27 |
7 | The comparative performance of three brands of portable ATP-bioluminometer intended for use in hospital infection control | Healthcare Infection | 2012 | 26 |
8 | Roles, responsibilities and scope of practice: describing the ‘state of play’ for infection control professionals in Australia and New Zealand | Healthcare Infection | 2015 | 25 |
9 | Antibiotic resistance and prescribing in Australia: current attitudes and practice of GPs | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 24 |
10 | ASID/AICA position statement – Infection control guidelines for patients with Clostridium difficile infection in healthcare settings | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 21 |
11 | A nurse-led antimicrobial stewardship intervention in two residential aged care facilities | Healthcare Infection | 2015 | 21 |
12 | An assessment of high touch object cleaning thoroughness using a fluorescent marker in two Australian hospitals | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 17 |
13 | Predictors of compliance handwashing practice among healthcare professionals | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 17 |
14 | Reducing harm to patients from health care associated infection: the role of surveillance. Chapter 3: Surgical site infection – an abridged version | Healthcare Infection | 2009 | 16 |
15 | Colonised and isolated: a qualitative metasynthesis of patients’ experiences of being infected with multiple drug resistant organisms and subsequent isolation | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 16 |
16 | Infection control in the post-antibiotic era | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 16 |
17 | ATP bioluminescence to validate the decontamination process of gastrointestinal endoscopes | Healthcare Infection | 2014 | 16 |
18 | Evaluation of the relationship between ATP bioluminescence assay and the presence of organisms associated with healthcare-associated infections | Healthcare Infection | 2014 | 15 |
19 | Healthcare providers’ knowledge of standard precautions at the primary healthcare level in Saudi Arabia | Healthcare Infection | 2009 | 14 |
20 | ASID (HICSIG)/AICA Position Statement: Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in patients | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 14 |
21 | Observations on hospital room contamination testing | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 14 |
22 | A systematic review of maternal intrinsic risk factors associated with surgical site infection following Caesarean sections | Healthcare Infection | 2010 | 13 |
23 | Surgical site infections following caesarean section at Royal Darwin Hospital, Northern Territory | Healthcare Infection | 2012 | 13 |
24 | Clinical characteristics and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of hospitalised patients with community-acquired urinary tract infections at a regional hospital in Taiwan | Healthcare Infection | 2014 | 13 |
25 | Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions regarding antibiotic use and self-medication: a cross-sectional study among Australian Chinese migrants | Healthcare Infection | 2015 | 13 |
26 | Role of the hospital environment in disease transmission, with a focus on Clostridium difficile | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 12 |
27 | Can homemade fit testing solutions be as effective as commercial products? | Healthcare Infection | 2012 | 11 |
28 | Healthcare waste disposal: an analysis of the effect of education on improving waste disposal | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 11 |
29 | Rising fluoroquinolone resistance rates in corneal isolates: implications for the wider use of antibiotics within the community | Healthcare Infection | 2015 | 11 |
30 | Hand decontamination: influence of common variables on hand-washing efficiency | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 10 |
31 | Does our bundle stack up! Innovative nurse-led changes for preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) | Healthcare Infection | 2015 | 10 |
32 | Effectiveness of influenza vaccine in preventing influenza-like illness among Faculty of Dentistry staff and students in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia | Healthcare Infection | 2008 | 9 |
33 | Measuring of ATP bioluminescence as a means of assessing washer disinfector performance and potentially as a means of validating the decontamination process | Healthcare Infection | 2009 | 9 |
34 | Clostridium difficile infection in Tasmanian public hospitals 2006–2010 | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 9 |
35 | An increase in community onset Clostridium difficile infection: a population-based study, Tasmania, Australia | Healthcare Infection | 2012 | 9 |
36 | Prior room occupancy increases risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acquisition | Healthcare Infection | 2014 | 9 |
37 | Measuring the incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea in a group of Western Australian hospitals | Healthcare Infection | 2008 | 8 |
38 | Clostridium difficile infection: an update for infection control practitioners | Healthcare Infection | 2009 | 8 |
39 | Infection rates in residential aged care facilities, Grampians region, Victoria, Australia | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 8 |
40 | Development of a standardised approach to observing hand hygiene compliance in Australia | Healthcare Infection | 2012 | 8 |
41 | Shelf life of sterilized packaged items stored in acute care hospital settings: factors for consideration | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 8 |
42 | Mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination of health care workers: a way forward to improving influenza vaccination rates | Healthcare Infection | 2014 | 8 |
43 | Healthcare associated urinary tract infections: a protocol for a national point prevalence study | Healthcare Infection | 2014 | 8 |
44 | Compliance with international guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis for elective surgeries at a tertiary-level hospital in the Philippines | Healthcare Infection | 2015 | 8 |
45 | Implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program in an Australian metropolitan private hospital: lessons learned | Healthcare Infection | 2015 | 8 |
46 | Infection control standards for Australian prisons: forgotten, but not forgiving | Healthcare Infection | 2009 | 7 |
47 | The costs of containing measles within a health care service | Healthcare Infection | 2010 | 7 |
48 | Nurses’ uniforms – The missing link in breaking the chain of hospital acquired infection? | Healthcare Infection | 2011 | 7 |
49 | Implementing hand hygiene strategies in the operating suite | Healthcare Infection | 2012 | 7 |
50 | Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak linked to sink drainage design | Healthcare Infection | 2013 | 7 |