The dynamic fomite transmission of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals and the possible improved intervention methods
2019
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Xiao, S., Jones, R. M., Zhao, P., Li, Y.
Added July 2019
Indoor hospital air and the impact of ventilation on bioaerosols: A systematic review
2019
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 103
Pages 175-184
Author(s): Stockwell, R. E., Ballard, E. L., O’Rourke, P., Knibbs, L. D., Morawska, L., Bell, S. C.
Added July 2019
Keeping clean in the reading room: An initiative to improve workstation hygiene
2019
Journal of the American College of Radiology
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 16
Pages 1691-1694
Author(s): Campbell, J., Lee, E., Vakharia, A., McGinty, K.
Added July 2019
Pathways, practices and architectures: Containing anti-microbial resistance (AMR) in the cystic fibrosis clinic
2019
Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness, and Medicine
Journal Article
Author(s): Brown, N. G. F., Buse, C., Lewis, A., Martin, D., Nettleton, S. J.
Added July 2019
‘Off the Rails’: Hospital bed rail design, contamination, and the evaluation of their microbial ecology
2019
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 103
Pages e16-e22
Author(s): Boyle, M. A., Kearney, A., Carling, P., Humphreys, H.
Added June 2019
Using the health care physical environment to prevent and control infection: A Best Practice Guide to Help Health Care Organizations Create Safe, Healing Environments
2018
American Society for Healthcare Engineering/American Hospital Association
Report
Author(s): Martin, D., Dickey, L., Taylor, E., Conway, L., Myers, F., Bennett, D., Nichols, A., Wright,, P., The Association for the Health Care Environment (AHE)
Added June 2019
Mitigation of microbial contamination from waste water and aerosolization by sink design
2019
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 103
Pages 193-199
Author(s): Cole, K., Talmadge, J. E.
Added June 2019
Beyond high-touch surfaces: Portable equipment and floors as potential sources of transmission of health care–associated pathogens
2019
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Author(s): Donskey, C. J.
Added June 2019
Toward an energy efficient healthcare environment: A case study of hospital corridor design
2019
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
Journal Article
Volume 16
Pages 7633–7642
Author(s): Mousavi, E. S.
Added May 2019
Efficacy of automated disinfection with ozonated water in reducing sink drainage system colonization with Pseudomonas species and Candida auris
2018
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 39
Pages 1497-1498
Author(s): Livingston, S., Cadnum, J. L., Gestrich, S., Jencson, A., Donskey, C. J.
Added May 2019
A multicenter investigation to characterize the risk for pathogen transmission from healthcare facility sinks
2018
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 39
Pages 1467-1469
Author(s): Gestrich, S. A., Jencson, A. L., Cadnum, J. L., Livingston, S. H., Wilson, B. M., Donskey, C. J.
Added May 2019
Design and Simulation of Isolation Room for a Hospital
Author(s): Jacob, Simeon, Yadav, Siddharth Singh, Sikarwar, Basant Singh, Saha, Pankaj, Subbarao, P.M.V., Sikarwar, Basant Singh
Added May 2019
Cost-effectiveness of multifaceted built environment interventions for reducing transmission of pathogenic bacteria in healthcare facilities
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 12
Pages 147-161
Author(s): Squire, M. M., Igusa, T., Siddiqui, S., Sessel, G. K., Squire, E. N.
Added May 2019
The potential risk of sick building syndrome of the emergency department areas in a medical center in Taiwan
2019
Health Technology
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 3
Pages 1-10
Author(s): Chen, P.-Y., Kung, L.-C., Tsai, W., Chien, D.-K., Chang, W.-H.
Added April 2019
Copper for the Prevention of Outbreaks of Health Care–Associated Infections in a Long-term Care Facility for Older Adults
2020
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 21
Pages 68-71.e1
Author(s): Zerbib, S., Vallet, L., Muggeo, A., de Champs, C., Lefebvre, A., Jolly, D., Kanagaratnam, L.
Added April 2019
Hospital curtains: An undermined source of nosocomial infections
2016
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine : Peer-reviewed, Official Publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 20
Pages 432-433
Author(s): Ghani, U., Assad, S., Sulehria, T., Arif, I.
Added April 2019
Microbial contamination of privacy curtains in the emergency department of a metropolitan hospital
2018
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 100
Pages e153-e154
Author(s): Woodard, D. R., Buttner, M., Cruz, P., Roeder, J.
Added April 2019
Rate of contamination of hospital privacy curtains in a burns/plastic ward: A longitudinal study
2018
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 46
Pages 1019-1021
Author(s): Shek, K., Patidar, R., Kohja, Z., Liu, S., Gawaziuk, J. P., Gawthrop, M., Kumar, A., Logsetty, S.
Added April 2019
Influence of air velocity on indoor environment quality in unidirectional flow operating theatres: A study based on Computational Fluid Dynamics
Author(s): Moreno, G. S.-B., Sanz-Calcedo, J. G., Romero, A. C. M., Balan, M. C., Bode, F., Croitoru, C., Dogeanu, A., Georgescu, A., Georgescu, C., Nastase, I., Sandu, M.
Added March 2019
Comprehensive and live air purification as a key environmental, clinical, and patient safety factor: A prospective evaluation
2019
Vignettes in Patient Safety
Journal Article
Author(s): Stawicki, S. P., Brisendine, C., Levicoff, L., Ford, F., Snyder, B., Eid, S., Worrilow, K. C.
Added March 2019