Didier Pittet
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Swiss infectiologue and epidemiologist co-inventor of the hydro-alcoholic disinfection gel for the hands
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- Doctorate Medicine University of Geneva
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Didier Pittet is an infectious diseases expert and the director of the Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Since 2005, Pittet is also the External Lead of the World Health Organization Global Patient Safety Challenge "Clean Care is Safer Care" and African Partnerships for Patient Safety.
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- Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings. Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HIPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. (2002) (2693)
- Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene (2000) (2459)
- Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force (2002) (2160)
- The natural history of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). A prospective study. (1995) (2078)
- Burden of endemic health-care-associated infection in developing countries: systematic review and meta-analysis (2011) (1711)
- Nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill patients. Excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality. (1994) (1479)
- Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings. Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Association for Professionals in Infection Control/Infectious Dis (2002) (1037)
- Compliance with Handwashing in a Teaching Hospital (1999) (996)
- Epidemiology of Candida species infections in critically ill non-immunosuppressed patients. (2003) (886)
- Diagnostic value of procalcitonin, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 in critically ill patients admitted with suspected sepsis. (2001) (884)
- Role of hand hygiene in healthcare-associated infection prevention. (2009) (852)
- Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in Geneva, Switzerland (SEROCoV-POP): a population-based study (2020) (810)
- Candida Colonization and Subsequent Infections in Critically III Surgical Patients (1994) (798)
- Patient participation: current knowledge and applicability to patient safety. (2010) (745)
- Evidence-based model for hand transmission during patient care and the role of improved practices. (2006) (720)
- Hand Hygiene among Physicians: Performance, Beliefs, and Perceptions (2004) (710)
- 'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach to understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene. (2007) (696)
- The World Health Organization Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care and Their Consensus Recommendations (2009) (665)
- Inappropriate initial antimicrobial therapy and its effect on survival in a clinical trial of immunomodulating therapy for severe sepsis. (2003) (646)
- Global Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection (2016) (627)
- Improving adherence to hand hygiene practice: a multidisciplinary approach. (2001) (580)
- Micafungin versus liposomal amphotericin B for candidaemia and invasive candidosis: a phase III randomised double-blind trial (2007) (572)
- Bacterial contamination of the hands of hospital staff during routine patient care. (1999) (548)
- Improving Compliance With Hand Hygiene in Hospitals (2000) (544)
- Fibronectin, fibrinogen, and laminin act as mediators of adherence of clinical staphylococcal isolates to foreign material. (1988) (521)
- New WHO recommendations on preoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective. (2016) (514)
- Nosocomial bloodstream infections. Secular trends in rates, mortality, and contribution to total hospital deaths. (1995) (510)
- New WHO recommendations on intraoperative and postoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective. (2016) (499)
- Epidemiology of candidemia in Swiss tertiary care hospitals: secular trends, 1991-2000. (2004) (463)
- Impact of a prevention strategy targeted at vascular-access care on incidence of infections acquired in intensive care (2000) (454)
- Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission and nosocomial infection in surgical patients. (2008) (432)
- Infection control in the ICU. (2001) (431)
- Antimicrobial resistance: a global view from the 2013 World Healthcare-Associated Infections Forum (2013) (383)
- Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Handbook for Reconstructing After Natural Disasters (2010) (370)
- Health-care-associated infection in Africa: a systematic review. (2011) (354)
- The World Health Organization hand hygiene observation method. (2009) (350)
- Outbreak of Enterobacter cloacae Related to Understaffing, Overcrowding, and Poor Hygiene Practices (1999) (349)
- Ready for a world without antibiotics? The Pensières Antibiotic Resistance Call to Action (2012) (349)
- Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection: a systematic review and expert consensus. (2015) (346)
- Global implementation of WHO's multimodal strategy for improvement of hand hygiene: a quasi-experimental study. (2013) (334)
- Infection control as a major World Health Organization priority for developing countries. (2008) (333)
- Hand hygiene and patient care: pursuing the Semmelweis legacy (2001) (332)
- Microbiological factors influencing the outcome of nosocomial bloodstream infections: a 6-year validated, population-based model. (1997) (308)
- Compliance with hand disinfection and its impact on hospital-acquired infections. (2001) (307)
- The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients* (2007) (305)
- Behavioural considerations for hand hygiene practices: the basic building blocks. (2007) (304)
- Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial To Evaluate the Efficacy of Mupirocin for Eradicating Carriage of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (1999) (297)
- Rapid Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Directly from Sterile or Nonsterile Clinical Samples by a New Molecular Assay (2003) (297)
- Infection in breast implants. (2005) (292)
- Alcohol-based handrub improves compliance with hand hygiene in intensive care units. (2002) (290)
- Society's failure to protect a precious resource: antibiotics (2011) (288)
- Environmental controls in operating theatres. (2002) (278)
- The Lowbury lecture: behaviour in infection control. (2004) (274)
- Compliance with handwashing in a teaching hospital. Infection Control Program. (1999) (271)
- Core components for effective infection prevention and control programmes: new WHO evidence-based recommendations (2017) (269)
- Impact of methicillin resistance on the outcome of patients with bacteremia caused by Staphylococcus aureus. (1998) (265)
- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock: Incidence, morbidities and outcomes in surgical ICU patients (1995) (260)
- Reduction of Health Care–Associated Infection Risk in Neonates by Successful Hand Hygiene Promotion (2007) (248)
- Host factors selectively increase staphylococcal adherence on inserted catheters: a role for fibronectin and fibrinogen or fibrin. (1989) (244)
- Prevention of severe Candida infections in nonneutropenic, high-risk, critically ill patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in patients treated by selective digestive decontamination (2002) (243)
- Determinants of Good Adherence to Hand Hygiene Among Healthcare Workers Who Have Extensive Exposure to Hand Hygiene Campaigns (2007) (235)
- Risk factors for persistent carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. (2000) (225)
- Peripheral venous catheters: an under-evaluated problem. (2009) (222)
- Bedside prediction of mortality from bacteremic sepsis. A dynamic analysis of ICU patients. (1996) (221)
- Prevalence and Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infections in Four University Hospitals in Switzerland (1999) (211)
- Outcome of diabetic foot infections treated conservatively: a retrospective cohort study with long-term follow-up. (1999) (211)
- Evaluation of rapid screening and pre-emptive contact isolation for detecting and controlling methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in critical care: an interventional cohort study (2006) (211)
- Limited efficacy of alcohol-based hand gels (2002) (208)
- Foreign body infections due to Staphylococcus epidermidis (2009) (207)
- Management of candidiasis Management of Candida species infections in critically ill patients (2003) (205)
- Successful Implementation of the World Health Organization Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy in a Referral Hospital in Mali, Africa (2010) (202)
- Clean Care is Safer Care: a worldwide priority (2005) (201)
- Preventing surgical site infections (2010) (194)
- Risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission by aerosols, the rational use of masks, and protection of healthcare workers from COVID-19 (2020) (185)
- Interventional study to evaluate the impact of an alcohol-based hand gel in improving hand hygiene compliance (2002) (184)
- Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (2005) (183)
- Prospective randomized comparison of imipenem monotherapy with imipenem plus netilmicin for treatment of severe infections in nonneutropenic patients (1994) (182)
- Videos in clinical medicine. Hand hygiene. (2011) (182)
- Impact of combined low-level mupirocin and genotypic chlorhexidine resistance on persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage after decolonization therapy: a case-control study. (2011) (172)
- The First Global Patient Safety Challenge "Clean Care is Safer Care": from launch to current progress and achievements. (2007) (172)
- Fibronectin is more active than fibrin or fibrinogen in promoting Staphylococcus aureus adherence to inserted intravascular catheters. (1993) (168)
- Management of Candida species infections in critically ill patients. (2003) (167)
- Temporal effects of antibiotic use and hand rub consumption on the incidence of MRSA and Clostridium difficile. (2008) (165)
- Knowledge of Standard and Isolation Precautions in a Large Teaching Hospital (2005) (162)
- Nursing resources: a major determinant of nosocomial infection? (2004) (162)
- Antimicrobial resistance: one world, one fight! (2015) (161)
- Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the need to protect both patients and healthcare workers (2021) (161)
- Prevention of surgical site infections in orthopaedic surgery and bone trauma: state-of-the-art update. (2013) (159)
- Evaluating the probability of previously unknown carriage of MRSA at hospital admission. (2006) (156)
- Dynamics of Bacterial Hand Contamination During Routine Neonatal Care (2004) (153)
- Effect of delayed infection control measures on a hospital outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. (2000) (152)
- Routine disinfection of patients' environmental surfaces. Myth or reality? (1999) (149)
- Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of systemic Candida infection in surgical patients under intensive care (1998) (146)
- Prevention of Bloodstream Infections With Central Venous Catheters Treated With Anti-Infective Agents Depends on Catheter Type and Insertion Time: Evidence From a Meta-Analysis (2002) (144)
- Developed-developing country partnerships: Benefits to developed countries? (2012) (141)
- 'Clean Care is Safer Care': the Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006. (2006) (139)
- Does antibiotic selection impact patient outcome? (2007) (139)
- Cost Implications of Successful Hand Hygiene Promotion (2004) (139)
- Secular Trends of Candidemia Over 12 Years in Adult Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital (2002) (138)
- Infection control and quality health care in the new millenium (2005) (138)
- Noma: an "infectious" disease of unknown aetiology. (2003) (136)
- Attitudes and Perceptions Toward Hand Hygiene Among Healthcare Workers Caring for Critically Ill Neonates (2005) (135)
- Overview of catheter-related infections with special emphasis on prevention based on educational programs. (2002) (134)
- Healthcare-Associated Infection in Developing Countries: Simple Solutions to Meet Complex Challenges (2007) (134)
- Importance of pre-existing co-morbidities for prognosis of septicemia in critically ill patients (1993) (131)
- Reduction of urinary tract infection and antibiotic use after surgery: a controlled, prospective, before-after intervention study. (2006) (131)
- Epidemiology and prognostic determinants of bloodstream infections in surgical intensive care. (2002) (129)
- Influenza Immunization: Improving Compliance of Healthcare Workers (1998) (128)
- International cooperation to improve access to and sustain effectiveness of antimicrobials (2016) (128)
- Nosocomial Bloodstream Infection and Clinical Sepsis (2004) (128)
- Use of an Automated Multiple-Locus, Variable-Number Tandem Repeat-Based Method for Rapid and High-Throughput Genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates (2005) (128)
- Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the endemic hospital: what have we learned? (2001) (126)
- Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Switzerland (2005) (125)
- Hand hygiene and the novel coronavirus pandemic: the role of healthcare workers (2020) (121)
- Involving the patient to ask about hospital hand hygiene: a National Patient Safety Agency feasibility study. (2011) (120)
- Skin reactions related to hand hygiene and selection of hand hygiene products. (2006) (119)
- Automatic Alerts for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Surveillance and Control: Role of a Hospital Information System (1996) (119)
- Primary Invasive Aspergillosis of the Digestive Tract: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature (2006) (118)
- Clean Care is Safer Care: the first global challenge of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety. (2005) (116)
- Use of benchmarking and public reporting for infection control in four high-income countries. (2011) (114)
- Etiological agents of infectious diarrhea: implications for requests for microbial culture (1997) (113)
- Increasing Bacteremia Due to Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci: Fiction or Reality? (1998) (113)
- Comparative efficacy of hand hygiene agents in the reduction of bacteria and viruses. (2005) (112)
- Candida colonization index and subsequent infection in critically ill surgical patients: 20 years later (2014) (112)
- Contamination of stethoscopes and physicians' hands after a physical examination. (2014) (109)
- Interhospital differences in nosocomial infection rates: importance of case-mix adjustment. (2002) (109)
- A Novel Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for Rapid Typing of Major Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec Elements (2004) (106)
- Hand hygiene: improved standards and practice for hospital care (2003) (106)
- Treatment options of invasive fungal infections in adults. (2006) (103)
- Staffing level: a determinant of late-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia (2007) (102)
- A randomized double-blind trial of iseganan in prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. (2006) (100)
- Communication During Patient Hand-Overs: Patient Safety Solutions, Volume 1, Solution 3, May 2007 (2007) (99)
- Challenging the world: patient safety and health care-associated infection. (2006) (98)
- Spontaneous and chemoattractant-induced oscillations of cytosolic free calcium in single adherent human neutrophils. (1988) (97)
- Patients' Beliefs and Perceptions of Their Participation to Increase Healthcare Worker Compliance with Hand Hygiene (2009) (97)
- Surgical hand preparation: state-of-the-art. (2010) (96)
- Considerations for a WHO European strategy on health-care-associated infection, surveillance, and control (2005) (93)
- Enhanced performance feedback and patient participation to improve hand hygiene compliance of health-care workers in the setting of established multimodal promotion: a single-centre, cluster randomised controlled trial. (2016) (92)
- Migrant and refugee populations: a public health and policy perspective on a continuing global crisis (2018) (92)
- Ventilator-associated pneumonia: caveats for benchmarking (2003) (91)
- Muslim health-care workers and alcohol-based handrubs (2006) (90)
- Decolonization of intestinal carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae with oral colistin and neomycin: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. (2013) (89)
- Control of a cluster of community-associated, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in neonatology. (2006) (88)
- Infection control and quality health care in the new millennium. (2005) (87)
- Short duration of antibiotic prophylaxis in open fractures does not enhance risk of subsequent infection. (2013) (86)
- Mass changes in inositol tetrakis- and pentakisphosphate isomers induced by chemotactic peptide stimulation in HL-60 cells. (1989) (86)
- Evaluation of Three Molecular Assays for Rapid Identification of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (2007) (86)
- Impact of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia on Resource Utilization and Patient Outcome (2004) (84)
- Prevention and control of health care-associated infections through improved hand hygiene. (2010) (84)
- Assuring Medication Accuracy at Transitions in Care (2007) (83)
- Religion and culture: Potential undercurrents influencing hand hygiene promotion in health care (2008) (83)
- Infectious Risk Factors Related to Operating Rooms (1994) (82)
- Cost-effectiveness of universal MRSA screening on admission to surgery. (2010) (81)
- Hand hygiene-beliefs or science? (2000) (80)
- Prevalence of nosocomial infections and anti-infective therapy in Benin: results of the first nationwide survey in 2012 (2014) (80)
- The dynamics of disease progression in sepsis: Markov modeling describing the natural history and the likely impact of effective antisepsis agents. (1998) (79)
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Geneva, Switzerland, 1993–2005 (2008) (79)
- Nosocomial Bacteremia Clinical Significance of a Single Blood Culture Positive for Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci (2005) (78)
- Catheter-related infections. (2004) (77)
- Hospital-wide surveillance of catheter-related bloodstream infection: from the expected to the unexpected. (2009) (76)
- Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy in United States of America health care facilities. (2014) (74)
- Antibiotic prophylaxis before invasive dental procedures in patients with arthroplasties of the hip and knee. (2008) (74)
- Hand Hygiene in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A position paper of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. (2019) (73)
- Hand hygiene and healthcare system change within multi-modal promotion: a narrative review. (2013) (72)
- Contour-clamped homogeneous electric field gel electrophoresis as a powerful epidemiologic tool in yeast infections. (1991) (70)
- Nurse staffing level and nosocomial infections: empirical evaluation of the case-crossover and case-time-control designs. (2007) (70)
- Comparison of Waterless Hand Antisepsis Agents at Short Application Times: Raising the Flag of Concern (2003) (69)
- Preventing infections acquired during health-care delivery (2008) (68)
- Invasive Aspergillosis Clinical Features of 35 Proven Cases at a Single Institution (1998) (68)
- Repeated seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in a population-based sample from Geneva, Switzerland (2020) (68)
- Ventilator-associated pneumonia as a quality indicator for patient safety? (2008) (67)
- Unusual cause of lethal pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (1996) (67)
- Bacterial Diversity in Oral Samples of Children in Niger with Acute Noma, Acute Necrotizing Gingivitis, and Healthy Controls (2012) (66)
- Antimicrobial resistance: The complex challenge of measurement to inform policy and the public (2017) (66)
- Educating healthcare workers to optimal hand hygiene practices: addressing the need (2010) (65)
- Multi-resistant infections in repatriated patients after natural disasters: lessons learned from the 2004 tsunami for hospital infection control. (2008) (65)
- Hand Hygiene With Alcohol-Based Hand Rub: How Long Is Long Enough? (2017) (64)
- Hand hygiene practices and adherence determinants in surgical wards across Europe and Israel: a multicenter observational study. (2011) (63)
- Hand hygiene in hospitals: anatomy of a revolution. (2019) (63)
- Bacteremic sepsis in intensive care: Temporal trends in incidence, organ dysfunction, and prognosis (2003) (63)
- Infection control in paediatrics. (2008) (63)
- Burden of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections at a Swiss University hospital: excess length of stay and costs. (2013) (63)
- Novel Microarray Design Strategy To Study Complex Bacterial Communities (2008) (62)
- Association of secondary and polymicrobial nosocomial bloodstream infections with higher mortality (1993) (61)
- Hospital-Wide Multidisciplinary, Multimodal Intervention Programme to Reduce Central Venous Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infection (2014) (61)
- Overall Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections Among Surgical Patients: Results of a National Study (2011) (60)
- Liquid versus gel handrub formulation: a prospective intervention study (2007) (60)
- Calciosome, a sarcoplasmic reticulum-like organelle involved in intracellular Ca2+-handling by non-muscle cells: studies in human neutrophils and HL-60 cells. (1989) (60)
- The 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa: Hands On (2016) (59)
- Use of Oligoarrays for Characterization of Community-Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (2006) (59)
- Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis of wound and foreign body infections: microbial factors affecting efficacy. (1991) (59)
- Compliance with hand hygiene practice in pediatric intensive care (2001) (59)
- Burden of Bloodstream Infection Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Enterobacteriaceae Determined Using Multistate Modeling at a Swiss University Hospital and a Nationwide Predictive Model (2013) (58)
- Nurses and Physicians’ Perceptions of the Importance and Impact of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Hand Hygiene: a Multi-Center Exploratory Study in Hong Kong (2009) (58)
- Antimicrobial-coated sutures to decrease surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2016) (57)
- Cluster‐randomized, crossover trial of the efficacy of plain soap and water versus alcohol‐based rub for surgical hand preparation in a rural hospital in Kenya (2010) (57)
- Variation in nosocomial infection prevalence according to patient care setting:a hospital-wide survey. (2001) (57)
- Healthcare-associated infections: think globally, act locally. (2008) (57)
- Revolutionising hand hygiene in health-care settings: guidelines revisited. (2003) (56)
- Hand-cleansing during Postanesthesia Care (2003) (56)
- The effect of improved hand hygiene on nosocomial MRSA control (2014) (55)
- Clean hands reduce the burden of disease (2005) (55)
- Nosocomial infections in Swiss university hospitals: a multi-centre survey and review of the published experience. Swiss-Noso Network. (1999) (54)
- Risk factors for noma disease: a 6-year, prospective, matched case-control study in Niger. (2013) (54)
- Mapping global policy discourse on antimicrobial resistance (2017) (54)
- The strategic plan for combating antimicrobial resistance in Gulf Cooperation Council States. (2016) (54)
- The WHO Clean Care is Safer Care programme: field-testing to enhance sustainability and spread of hand hygiene improvements. (2008) (53)
- Survival of influenza virus on human fingers. (2014) (52)
- Problems and solutions in hospital-acquired bacteraemia. (2000) (52)
- Chemoattractant receptor promotion of Ca2+ influx across the plasma membrane of HL-60 cells. A role for cytosolic free calcium elevations and inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate production. (1989) (52)
- Multistate modelling to estimate the excess length of stay associated with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation and infection in surgical patients. (2011) (51)
- Trends in mupirocin resistance in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and mupirocin consumption at a tertiary care hospital. (2011) (51)
- Clinical features and viral kinetics in a rapidly cured patient with Ebola virus disease: a case report. (2015) (51)
- Patient Empowerment and Multimodal Hand Hygiene Promotion: A Win-Win Strategy (2011) (51)
- Hand Hygiene: A Handbook for Medical Professionals (2017) (50)
- Clinical implications of stenotrophomonas maltophilia resistant to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole: a study of 69 patients at 2 university hospitals. (2000) (50)
- Promoting hand hygiene in healthcare through national/subnational campaigns. (2011) (49)
- Effectiveness of a hand hygiene promotion strategy using alcohol-based handrub in 6 intensive care units in Colombia. (2011) (49)
- Prevention of hospital infections by intervention and training (PROHIBIT): results of a pan-European cluster-randomized multicentre study to reduce central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections (2017) (49)
- Lack of effect of combination antibiotic therapy on mortality in patients with pneumococcal sepsis (2005) (49)
- Understanding the emerging coronavirus: what it means for health security and infection prevention (2020) (48)
- Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies after the second pandemic peak (2021) (47)
- Rapid Staphylococcus aureus agr Type Determination by a Novel Multiplex Real-Time Quantitative PCR Assay (2006) (46)
- Transmission and Effect of Multiple Clusters of Seasonal Influenza in a Swiss Geriatric Hospital (2015) (46)
- Methods to evaluate the microbicidal activities of hand-rub and hand-wash agents. (2009) (46)
- A predictive model for identifying surgical patients at risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage on admission. (2008) (45)
- Promotion of Hand Hygiene: Magic, Hype, or Scientific Challenge? (2002) (45)
- Prevalence and prediction of previously unknown MRSA carriage on admission to a geriatric hospital. (2005) (45)
- Cefuroxime Prophylaxis Is Effective in Noninstrumented Spine Surgery: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study (2008) (45)
- The Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Mainland China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (2018) (45)
- Prevention of catheter-related infection: toward zero risk? (2011) (45)
- Global hand hygiene improvement progress: two surveys using the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework. (2018) (45)
- Inositol tetrakisphosphate isomers and elevation of cytosolic Ca2+ in vasopressin-stimulated insulin-secreting RINm5F cells. (1992) (45)
- Secular Trends in Antibiotic Use Among Neonates: 2001–2008 (2011) (45)
- Information and Announcement on the First Global Patient Safety Challenge: Clean Care is Safer Care (2007) (44)
- Testing of the World Health Organization recommended formulations in their application as hygienic hand rubs and proposals for increased efficacy. (2012) (43)
- Risk Factors for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Surgical Site Infection (2008) (43)
- Long-term reduction of vascular access-associated bloodstream infection. (2005) (43)
- Organization of infection control in European hospitals. (2015) (43)
- Hospital-wide survey of the use of central venous catheters. (2011) (42)
- Keeping hospitals clean and safe without breaking the bank; summary of the Healthcare Cleaning Forum 2018 (2018) (41)
- Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: results of a nation-wide survey in Switzerland. (2002) (41)
- Hand Hygiene: It's All About When and How (2008) (41)
- Effects of Age-Targeted Treatment of Intestinal Parasite Infections in Serbia (1995) (41)
- The 'My five moments for hand hygiene' concept for the overcrowded setting in resource-limited healthcare systems. (2015) (41)
- Carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriacae among internal medicine patients in Switzerland (2013) (40)
- Hand hygiene in health care: 20 years of ongoing advances and perspectives. (2021) (40)
- Improved Hand Hygiene to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections (2007) (39)
- Healthcare-Associated Infections Are Associated with Insufficient Dietary Intake: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study (2015) (39)
- Local production of WHO-recommended alcohol-based handrubs: feasibility, advantages, barriers and costs. (2013) (39)
- Use of medical face masks versus particulate respirators as a component of personal protective equipment for health care workers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic (2020) (39)
- Use of medical face masks versus particulate respirators as a component of personal protective equipment for health care workers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic (2020) (39)
- Implementing infection prevention practices across European hospitals: an in-depth qualitative assessment (2018) (39)
- The changing epidemiology of severe infections in the ICU (1997) (38)
- Individualized Catheter Surveillance among Neonates: A Prospective, 8-Year, Single-Center Experience (2011) (38)
- Are There Regional Variations in the Diagnosis, Surveillance, and Control of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus? (2003) (38)
- Nonselective inhibition of neutrophil functions by sphinganine. (1987) (37)
- Impact of immunomodulating therapy on morbidity in patients with severe sepsis. (1999) (37)
- Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey (2021) (36)
- Testing the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework for usability and reliability. (2013) (36)
- Infection control in countries with limited resources (2007) (35)
- Healthcare-associated infections in neonates (2008) (35)
- Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies 6 months into the vaccination campaign in Geneva, Switzerland, 1 June to 7 July 2021 (2021) (35)
- Infection and rejection in liver transplant patients: a 10-year Swiss single-centre experience. (2005) (35)
- Clean Care is Safer Care: The First Global Challenge of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety (2005) (35)
- ‘Fight Antibiotic Resistance—It’s in Your Hands’: Call From the World Health Organization for 5th May 2017 (2017) (35)
- Impact of participation in a surgical site infection surveillance network: results from a large international cohort study. (2019) (35)
- Implementation of infection control best practice in intensive care units throughout Europe: a mixed-method evaluation study (2013) (35)
- Implementation of infection prevention and control in acute care hospitals in Mainland China – a systematic review (2019) (34)
- Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance in Healthcare Settings Using Behavior Change Theories: Reflections (2013) (34)
- Meticillin resistance in orthopaedic coagulase-negative staphylococcal infections. (2011) (33)
- The Burden of Healthcare‐Associated Infection (2017) (33)
- Efficacy of a New Educational Tool to Improve Handrubbing Technique amongst Healthcare Workers: A Controlled, Before-After Study (2014) (33)
- Double-Blind, Randomized, Crossover Trial of 3 Hand Rub Formulations: Fast-Track Evaluation of Tolerability and Acceptability (2007) (33)
- Testing of the World Health Organization-recommended formulations for surgical hand preparation and proposals for increased efficacy. (2011) (32)
- Glycerol content within the WHO ethanol-based handrub formulation: balancing tolerability with antimicrobial efficacy (2019) (32)
- Rapid and high-throughput genotyping of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates by automated multilocus variable-number of tandem repeats: a tool for real-time epidemiology. (2008) (32)
- Hand hygiene promotion and the participation of infection control link nurses: an effective innovation to overcome campaign fatigue. (2013) (32)
- Should Alcohol-Based Handrub Use Be Customized to Healthcare Workers’ Hand Size? (2015) (31)
- Microarray Analysis of Microbiota of Gingival Lesions in Noma Patients (2013) (31)
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- [The main principles of prevention of infection also apply to ambulatory medicine]. (2009) (0)
- 2. Historical Perspectives (2017) (0)
- Transparent semipermeable dressings for peripherally inserted central catheters in neonates – should we be concerned? (2011) (0)
- P1711 Reduction of healthcare-associated infection rates in a Swiss university hospital following hand hygiene promotion (2007) (0)
- [Prevention of infection, antibiotic resistance: a universal emergency]. (2011) (0)
- Why language matters: a tour through hand hygiene literature (2017) (0)
- Education as a Primary Tool for Prevention of Catheter-related Infections (2001) (0)
- 2017 Geneva IPC-Think Tank ( Part 2 ) (2020) (0)
- Assessment of hand hygiene facilities and staff compliance in a large tertiary health care facility in northern Nigeria: a cross sectional study (2020) (0)
- Train the trainers: replicating the message of hand hygiene promotion through the training of national experts, preliminary results (2015) (0)
- A randomized crossover study to test the tolerability of three alcohol-based handrubs: Preliminary results (2021) (0)
- Which patients and orthopedic material do get infected with Gram-negative non-fermenting rods? (2015) (0)
- World Health Organization World Hand Hygiene Day, 5 May 2023 SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign (2023) (0)
- Impact of using a device providing individual feedback on healthcare workers hand hygiene behaviour - phase II (2019) (0)
- Technology for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections; 2017 Geneva IPC-Think Tank (Part 2) (2019) (0)
- P197: Futility of perioperative urinary analysis before elective total joint arthroplasty (2013) (0)
- The consumption of alcohol-based handrub during the 2009 influenza pandemic (2011) (0)
- "Nurses and Midwives: clean care is in your hands": the 5th May 2020 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign. (2020) (0)
- Clean Your Hands 5th May 2017: 'Fight antibiotic resistance - it's in your hands' (2017) (0)
- Economic impact of an increased incidence of invasive mold infections (IMI) (2011) (0)
- FP2.01 Impact of Infection Control (1C) Training Program on Nosocomial Infections (Nl) and Perception of Healthcare Workers (HCW) in a Teaching Hospital (2006) (0)
- COVID-19: a time to focus on nurses, hand hygiene and infection prevention and control (2020) (0)
- Timely Infection Control - Problems and Solutions Timely Infection Control - Problems and Solutions (2012) (0)
- Technology for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections; 2017 Geneva IPC-Think Tank (Part 2) (2019) (0)
- The influence of the microbiological findings on the response to treatment with p55-tumor necrosis factor fusion protein in patients with severe sepsis and early septic shock (1997) (0)
- Understanding barriers to the provision of hand hygiene products in Africa – a WHO POPS/APPS project (2015) (0)
- P1942 A low nurse-to-patient ratio is an independent risk factor for late-onset VAP (2007) (0)
- Compliance with hand hygiene (HH) practices under standard precautions (SP) in non COVID-19 wards in a tertiary care hospital (2021) (0)
- The management of potential exposures to Cretuzfeld-Jakob Disease (CJD) via endoscopy (2011) (0)
- Antimicrobial-coated sutures to decrease surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2016) (0)
- Long term anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody kinetics and correlate of protection against Omicron BA.1/BA.2 infection (2022) (0)
- The COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of youth: exploratory study in Geneva, Switzerland (2021) (0)
- Ebola in West Africa – ICAN meeting November 2014 - ICPIC Outstanding seminar series (2015) (0)
- Enhancing engagement beyond the conference walls: analysis of Twitter use at #ICPIC2019 infection prevention and control conference (2021) (0)
- O002: Patient and healthcare worker perception about patient participation in improving hand hygiene practices: impact of a patient participation intervention (2013) (0)
- P169: Is patient participation useful to improve staff hand hygiene compliance in a geriatric hospital? (2013) (0)
- Secular trends of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) over a 14-year period (2015) (0)
- [World Hand Hygiene Day. Campaign to improve hands hygiene in healthcare.] (2020) (0)
- Implementing an effective hand hygiene program: Current thought leader perspectives: June 3rd, 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (2013) (0)
- P768 WHOfirst Global Patient Safety Challenge: current achievements (2007) (0)
- Assessing the accuracy of a new hand hygiene monitoring device (SmartRub®): from the laboratory to clinical practice (2021) (0)
- Reply to: Kampf G, Ostermeyer C. World Health Organization-recommended hand-rub formulations do not meet European efficacy requirements for surgical hand disinfection in five minutes (J Hosp Infect 2011;78:123-127). (2012) (0)
- Comment on: Control of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae using a computer-assisted management program to restrict third-generation cephalosporin use. Authors' reply (2008) (0)
- High proportion of healthcare-associated urinary tract infection in the absence of prior exposure to urinary catheter: a cross-sectional study (2013) (0)
- Education as the Primary Tool for Prevention (2004) (0)
- Promoting hand hygiene in intensive care: “PCI Licence” (2015) (0)
- Epidemiology, prevention and treatment of nosocomial infections due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (2008) (0)
- Reply to Dr. van Saene et al.'s letter (2005) (0)
- Lower risk of peripheral venous catheter-related bloodstream infection by hand insertion (2022) (0)
- Working towards an effective infection control programme (2014) (0)
- Roles, responsibilities and remit of United Nations’ organisations in relation to antimicrobial resistance (2018) (0)
- Promoting hand hygiene in the Asia Pacific region (2011) (0)
- Cutaneous Anthrax, West Bengal, India, 2007 (2019) (0)
- Emojis in public health and how they might be used for hand hygiene and infection prevention and control (2020) (0)
- System and hand washing verification process. (2012) (0)
- Use of hand hygiene agents as a surrogate marker of compliance in Hungarian long-term care facilities: first nationwide survey (2015) (0)
- The role of parents on hand hygiene promotion in the pediatric setting – a systematic review (2015) (0)
- Testing of the WHO hand hygiene self-assessment framework (2011) (0)
- In vitro evidence for the anti-staphylococcal activity of a cationic polymer compound–preliminary results (2015) (0)
- Noma disease: 10 years of research in the quest of a microbial etiology (2015) (0)
- "Nurses and midwives: Clean care is in your hands": The 5th May 2020 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign. (2020) (0)
- P039: A new method to assess compliance with measures to prevent nosocomial influenza transmission (2013) (0)
- Using modern concepts to engage the world in an annual public health campaign (2015) (0)
- Endovascular Infections and Endocarditis (2019) (0)
- Acceptability and tolerability of alcohol-based hand hygiene products for elderly residents in long-term care: a crossover study (2019) (0)
- Provoking "Eureka" moments for effective infection control strategies. (2014) (0)
- Acceptability of an alcohol-based handrub gel with superfatting agents among healthcare workers: a randomized crossover controlled study (2022) (0)
- P037: Nosocomial influenza prevention using multi-modal intervention strategies; 20-years of experience (2013) (0)
- 150 years since “The etiology, concept, and prophylasix of childbed fever” (2011) (0)
- Carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriacae among internal medicine patients in Switzerland (2013) (0)
- Antiobiotic use among Vietnamese hospitals: a multicenter cross-sectional study (2011) (0)
- Enteral versus parenteral nutrition: no difference in the incidence of fungal infections in critically-ill patients on mechanical ventilation with selective digestive decontamination (2000) (0)
- Hand hygiene implementation: an easy step to improve public health (2020) (0)
- Infections a candida… un diagnostic difficile* (1996) (0)
- Keeping hospitals clean and safe without breaking the bank; summary of the Healthcare Cleaning Forum 2018 (2018) (0)
- P238: Surveillance in geriatrics: what for? Which indicators? (2013) (0)
- P038: Efficacy of prevention measures against nosocomial influenza at a large university hospital (2013) (0)
- Disinfection of trans- oesophageal echocardiographic probes: current practice and the challenge of new pathogens (2003) (0)
- In reply-a "solution" for infectious stethoscopes? (2014) (0)
- P036: In-hospital epidemics of seasonal influenza a/h3n2 in a geriatric facility (2013) (0)
- “Infection prevention and control idea challenge” contest: a fresh view on medical education and problem solving (2020) (0)
- P042: Severe influenza infections requiring intensive care during winter 2012/2013 (2013) (0)
- Improving vaccination against seasonal influenza among healthcare workers, 1994-2015 (2015) (0)
- Reply (2000) (0)
- Implementation research for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections; 2017 Geneva infection prevention and control (IPC)-think tank (part 1) (2019) (0)
- Using tools to engage health-care facilities (HCFS) in a global movement: World Health Organisation (WHO) Save Lives: Clean Your Hands (SL: CYHS) annual campaign (2011) (0)
- P052: Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains at Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) over a 9 year period (2013) (0)
- P040: Epidemic of seasonal (2012-2013) influenza in a large teaching hospital (2013) (0)
- Migrant and refugee populations: a public health and policy perspective on a continuing global crisis (2018) (0)
- Correction: Hand hygiene improvement of individual healthcare workers: results of the multicentre PROHIBIT study (2023) (0)
- Prevention and control of health care-associated infections throughimproved hand hygiene (2010) (0)
- P202: Investigation of a cluster of invasive mold infections in a large teaching hospital (2013) (0)
- Chapter 15 Addressing the global challenge of access to supplies during COVID-19 mask reuse and local production of alcohol-based hand rub (2021) (0)
- Physicians and Hand Hygiene (2017) (0)
- Management of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal unit – improving hand hygiene does the job (2015) (0)
- Publication trends in hand hygiene: Pandemics serve as wake-up calls (2021) (0)
- “Unite for safety – clean your hands”: the 5 May 2022 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES—Clean Your Hands campaign (2022) (0)
- “Accelerate action together” World Health Organization World Hand Hygiene Day, May 5, 2023 SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign (2023) (0)
- Enterococci in orthopedic infections: who is at risk? (2015) (0)
- P200: No need for initial broad-spectrum empiric antibiotic coverage after surgical drainage of orthopaedic implant infections (2013) (0)
- Research Liquid versus gel handrub formulation: a prospective intervention (2007) (0)
- P167: The challenges of implementing patient participation in hand hygiene – results of a qualitative inquiry in the framework of a randomized controlled effectiveness trial (2013) (0)
- What should have worked but didn't really: Addressing hand hygiene misinformation in the press (2021) (0)
- Relationship between hand size, volume of alcohol-based handrub and time needed to dry hands. An experimental laboratory-based study (2015) (0)
- P167: The challenges of implementing patient participation in hand hygiene – results of a qualitative inquiry in the framework of a randomized controlled effectiveness trial (2013) (0)
- P125: Promoting hand hygiene in intensive care: a permanent challenge (2013) (0)
- “Unite for safety – clean your hands”: the 5 May 2022 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES—Clean Your Hands campaign (2022) (0)
- Preventing infections in the most complex human organisation (2015) (0)
- Why should developed countries care about Universal Health Coverage? (2019) (0)
- Belief/Perception Endorsement of Patient Participation to Improve Staff Hand Hygiene (2016) (0)
- Correction to: Train-the-Trainers in hand hygiene: a standardized approach to guide education in infection prevention and control (2020) (0)
- Acceptability of an alcohol-based handrub gel with superfatting agents among healthcare workers: a randomized crossover controlled study (2022) (0)
- International Quarantine Oleg P. Schepin Waldemar V. Yermakov (1992) (0)
- Would the reinforcement of standard precautions help to reduce the occurrence of nosocomial COVID cases in non-COVID wards? (2021) (0)
- The role of parents on hand hygiene promotion in the pediatric setting – a systematic review (2015) (0)
- Antimicrobial resistance: one world, one fight! (2015) (0)
- Nosocomial/healthcare-associated infections (2016) (0)
- Bacterial contamination of the hands of intensive care unit staff during respiratory tract care: preliminary results (2015) (0)
- P169: Is patient participation useful to improve staff hand hygiene compliance in a geriatric hospital? (2013) (0)
- O062: Contamination of umbilical catheters by Staphylococcus epidermidis in neonatology: is there a link with a change in the standard of care? (2013) (0)
- New frontiers in healthcare environmental hygiene: thoughts from the 2022 healthcare cleaning forum (2023) (0)
- “Unite for safety—Clean your hands”: The May 5, 2022, World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign (2022) (0)
- P125: Promoting hand hygiene in intensive care: a permanent challenge (2013) (0)
- Do different intraoperative glove practices reduce surgical site infections? A systematic review (2015) (0)
- "Unite for safety - clean your hands": the 5 May 2022 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign. (2022) (0)
- Evidence-Based Practices in Infection Control (2008) (0)
- Afghan hurdles: from signing the pledge in 2012 to hand hygiene implementation in 2014 (2015) (0)
- Charting the Future of Public Health Informatics (2001) (0)
- O082: Theories behind effectiveness: understanding behavioural change interventions to improve quality of care (2013) (0)
- Hand hygiene – social network analysis of peer-identified and management-selected change agents (2019) (0)
- Hand Hygiene Promotion Strategies (2017) (0)
- Addressing the global challenge of access to supplies during COVID-19 (2021) (0)
- Prohibit WP2 – systematic review of national guidelines in European countries (2011) (0)
- Monitoring staff hand hygiene compliance (2015) (0)
- Comparing the effectiveness of hand hygiene techniques in reducing the microbial load and covering hand surfaces in healthcare workers: updated systematic review. (2022) (0)
- Correction to: Management and investigation of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a neonatal unit in Switzerland – the role of hand hygiene and whole genome sequencing (2018) (0)
- Understanding barriers to the provision of hand hygiene products in Africa – a WHO POPS/APPS project (2015) (0)
- The impact of H1N1 and COVID-19 on the consumption of alcohol-based handrub at the university of Geneva hospitals, Switzerland (2021) (0)
- 151 Comparison of the management of the Norovirus outbreak during winter 2004/05 in 12 Large Swiss Hospitals (2006) (0)
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