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Beyond the hospital doors: challenges and insights from a multi-state healthcare system outpatient infection prevention program. 超越医院大门:来自多州医疗保健系统门诊感染预防计划的挑战和见解。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.232
Kelli Heisner, Jessica Layell, Robert Citronberg, Mindy Sampson, Catherine Passaretti, Lynn Skelton
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Heterogeneity in preoperative Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization strategies among healthcare institutions. 医疗机构术前金黄色葡萄球菌筛查和去菌落策略的异质性。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.231
Sarah L Bennis, Shalini Kulasingam, Patricia Ferrieri, Susan E Kline
{"title":"Heterogeneity in preoperative <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> screening and decolonization strategies among healthcare institutions.","authors":"Sarah L Bennis, Shalini Kulasingam, Patricia Ferrieri, Susan E Kline","doi":"10.1017/ice.2024.231","DOIUrl":"10.1017/ice.2024.231","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We surveyed 111 institutions' practices for screening and decolonization of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> in presurgical patients. Institutions commonly utilize universal, targeted, or no decolonization strategies. Frequently reported products were nasal mupirocin, chlorhexidine gluconate bathing, and nasal povidone-iodine. Practice variability indicates opportunities to define optimal strategies.</p>","PeriodicalId":13663,"journal":{"name":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","volume":" ","pages":"1-4"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11883650/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143046576","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Navigating the blood-brain barrier: enhancing blood culture practices in the neuro-ICU. 导航血脑屏障:加强神经icu的血培养实践。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.235
Maureen Metz, Katharine Colton, Jessica Seidelman
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Protecting patients and peers from healthcare personnel with respiratory viral infections. 保护患者和同伴免受卫生保健人员呼吸道病毒感染。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2025.12
Michael Klompas, Theodore Pak, Chanu Rhee
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A bridge over troubled water: reverse osmosis to maintain patient care in a boil water notice. 困境中的桥梁:反渗透技术在开水通知中保持对病人的护理。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2025.3
Jacob Smith, Julia Fischer, Manju Mathew, Sarah Haessler
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Utilizing whole genome sequencing to characterize central line-associated bloodstream infections due to Staphylococcus epidermidis. 利用全基因组测序表征表皮葡萄球菌引起的中心线相关血流感染。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.240
Chunyi Zhou, Michael Wiley, Jessica Wiley, Kelly Cawcutt, Elizabeth Grashorn, Kathie Rogers, Emily McCutchen, Peter Iwen, Paul Fey, Mark Rupp
{"title":"Utilizing whole genome sequencing to characterize central line-associated bloodstream infections due to <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i>.","authors":"Chunyi Zhou, Michael Wiley, Jessica Wiley, Kelly Cawcutt, Elizabeth Grashorn, Kathie Rogers, Emily McCutchen, Peter Iwen, Paul Fey, Mark Rupp","doi":"10.1017/ice.2024.240","DOIUrl":"10.1017/ice.2024.240","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Whole genome sequencing (WGS) and clinical review were used to characterize 14 cases of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) due to <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i>. WGS, which demonstrated disparate strains, suggested that 42.9% of <i>S. epidermidis</i> CLABSI cases were due to contamination, while clinical review suggested that 57.1% were contamination events.</p>","PeriodicalId":13663,"journal":{"name":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","volume":" ","pages":"1-4"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11883651/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143046600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Evaluation of a new technology for terminal sterilization of flexible endoscopes using hydrogen peroxide gas plasma. 过氧化氢气体等离子体用于柔性内窥镜末端灭菌新技术的评价。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.236
Martin M Varghese, Samir Memic, Maria M Torres-Teran, Jennifer L Cadnum, William A Rutala, Curtis J Donskey
{"title":"Evaluation of a new technology for terminal sterilization of flexible endoscopes using hydrogen peroxide gas plasma.","authors":"Martin M Varghese, Samir Memic, Maria M Torres-Teran, Jennifer L Cadnum, William A Rutala, Curtis J Donskey","doi":"10.1017/ice.2024.236","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2024.236","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In laboratory testing, a novel hydrogen peroxide gas plasma endoscope sterilizer consistently reduced vegetative organisms, but not bacterial spores, to undetectable levels in the presence of high organism load (≥6.5 log<sub>10</sub>) and organic material and salts. These findings highlight the importance of meticulous cleaning of endoscopes prior to sterilization.</p>","PeriodicalId":13663,"journal":{"name":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","volume":" ","pages":"1-3"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143046531","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Facilitators of antibiotic decision-making in home-based primary care: a qualitative investigation. 基于家庭的初级保健中抗生素决策的促进因素:一项定性调查。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-27 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.241
Rupak Datta, Eliza Kiwak, Terri Fried, Andrea Benjamin, Lynne Iannone, Sarah Krein, Warren Carter, Andrew Cohen
{"title":"Facilitators of antibiotic decision-making in home-based primary care: a qualitative investigation.","authors":"Rupak Datta, Eliza Kiwak, Terri Fried, Andrea Benjamin, Lynne Iannone, Sarah Krein, Warren Carter, Andrew Cohen","doi":"10.1017/ice.2024.241","DOIUrl":"10.1017/ice.2024.241","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Interviews with 22 home-based primary care (HBPC) clinicians revealed that infectious disease physicians and clinical pharmacists facilitate infection management and antibiotic selection, respectively, and that local initiatives within programs support antibiotic prescribing decisions. Interventions that facilitate specialist engagement and tailored approaches that address the unique challenges of HBPC are needed.</p>","PeriodicalId":13663,"journal":{"name":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","volume":" ","pages":"1-4"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143046538","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Assessing and upgrading the cleanliness of the emergency department - ERRATUM. 评估和提高急诊科的清洁度-勘误。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-24 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2025.21
Elisheva Levine, Samar Abo-Gush, Bath Sheva Ezagui, Ruth David, Puah Kopuit, Naama Bagrish, Todd Zalut, Marc V Assous, Yossi Freier-Dror, Amos M Yinnon, Shmuel Benenson
{"title":"Assessing and upgrading the cleanliness of the emergency department - ERRATUM.","authors":"Elisheva Levine, Samar Abo-Gush, Bath Sheva Ezagui, Ruth David, Puah Kopuit, Naama Bagrish, Todd Zalut, Marc V Assous, Yossi Freier-Dror, Amos M Yinnon, Shmuel Benenson","doi":"10.1017/ice.2025.21","DOIUrl":"10.1017/ice.2025.21","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13663,"journal":{"name":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","volume":" ","pages":"1"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11790324/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143028771","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Prioritizing emergency department antibiotic stewardship interventions for skin and soft tissue infections using judgment analysis. 优先考虑急诊部抗生素管理干预皮肤和软组织感染使用判断分析。
IF 3 4区 医学
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Pub Date : 2025-01-20 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.211
Meggie Griffin, Kimberly C Claeys, Rebecca J Schwei, Roger L Brown, Michael S Pulia
{"title":"Prioritizing emergency department antibiotic stewardship interventions for skin and soft tissue infections using judgment analysis.","authors":"Meggie Griffin, Kimberly C Claeys, Rebecca J Schwei, Roger L Brown, Michael S Pulia","doi":"10.1017/ice.2024.211","DOIUrl":"10.1017/ice.2024.211","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) account for over 2.8 million annual emergency department (ED) visits and often result in suboptimal antibiotic therapy. The objective of this study was to evaluate a set of interventions in minimizing inappropriate prescription of antibiotics for presumed SSTIs in the ED.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Case vignette survey.</p><p><strong>Participants: </strong>A national sample of emergency medicine (EM) physicians.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Each vignette described a clinical scenario of a presumed SSTI (cellulitis or abscess) and included a unique combination of zero to five interventions (outpatient follow-up, inappropriate antibiotic request flag, thermal imaging for cellulitis or rapid wound MRSA PCR for abscess, patient education/shared decision-making, and clinical decision support). Out of 64 possible vignettes, we asked participants to respond to eight vignettes. Following each vignette, we asked participants if they would prescribe an antibiotic in their everyday practice (yes/no). We built adjusted hierarchical logistic regression models to estimate the probability of prescribing an antibiotic for each intervention and vignette.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Surveys were completed by 113 EM physicians. The thermal imaging, rapid wound MRSA PCR, and patient education/shared decision-making interventions showed the largest decrease (15-20%) in antibiotic prescribing probability. Vignettes with a combination of both a diagnostic intervention (thermal imaging or rapid wound MRSA PCR) and a patient education/shared decision-making intervention had the lowest prescribing probabilities.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>We recommend future research focuses on the development and integration of novel diagnostic tools to identify true infection and incorporate shared decision-making to improve diagnosis and management of SSTIs.</p>","PeriodicalId":13663,"journal":{"name":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","volume":" ","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11883652/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143004878","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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