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Title |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Questionnaire-based survey on structural quality of hospitals and nursing homes for the elderly, their staffing with infection control personal, and implementation of infection control measures in Germany.
|
2013
|
1.13
|
|
2
|
Is routine replacement of i.v. administration sets required after each change of intermittently administrated antibiotic infusions?
|
2013
|
1.08
|
|
3
|
Can breathing circuit filters help prevent the spread of influenza A (H1N1) virus from intubated patients?
|
2013
|
0.97
|
|
4
|
The role of surface disinfection in infection prevention.
|
2013
|
0.93
|
|
5
|
Is the mazEF toxin-antitoxin system responsible for vancomycin resistance in clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecalis?
|
2014
|
0.87
|
|
6
|
One-day point prevalence of emerging bacterial pathogens in a nationwide sample of 62 German hospitals in 2012 and comparison with the results of the one-day point prevalence of 2010.
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
7
|
Contribution of AcrAB efflux pump to ciprofloxacin resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from burn patients.
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
8
|
Serial IGRA testing of trainees in the healthcare sector in a country with low incidence for tuberculosis - a prospective cohort study.
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
9
|
Repeated applications of cold atmospheric pressure plasma does not induce resistance in Staphylococcus aureus embedded in biofilms.
|
2014
|
0.86
|
|
10
|
Effective reprocessing of reusable dispensers for surface disinfection tissues - the devil is in the details.
|
2014
|
0.85
|
|
11
|
First report of Klebsiella pneumonia carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from burn patients in Iran: phenotypic and genotypic methods.
|
2014
|
0.84
|
|
12
|
Compliance with infection control practices in an university hospital dental clinic.
|
2014
|
0.84
|
|
13
|
Microbial contamination of mobile phones in a health care setting in Alexandria, Egypt.
|
2015
|
0.83
|
|
14
|
Clinical characteristics of Staphylococcus epidermidis: a systematic review.
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
15
|
Multiresistant pathogens in geriatric nursing - infection control in residential facilities for geriatric nursing in Germany.
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
16
|
Examination of cross contamination risks between hospitals by external medical staff via cross-sectional intercept survey of hand hygiene.
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
17
|
Bacterial etiology and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of diabetic foot infections in Tabriz, Iran.
|
2015
|
0.82
|
|
18
|
Multidrug-resistant organisms in refugees: prevalences and impact on infection control in hospitals.
|
2016
|
0.82
|
|
19
|
Successful implementation of infection control strategies prevents P. aeruginosa transmission among cystic fibrosis patients inside the hospital.
|
2014
|
0.80
|
|
20
|
Infection control: Knowledge and compliance among Saudi undergraduate dental students.
|
2015
|
0.80
|
|
21
|
Analysis of antibiotic consumption in burn patients.
|
2015
|
0.79
|
|
22
|
First report of OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in Iran.
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
23
|
Mimiviridae, Marseilleviridae, and virophages as emerging human pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections.
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
24
|
Comparison of in vitro activities of meropenem productions on Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from hospitalized patients.
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
25
|
Detection of the intercellular adhesion gene cluster (ica) in clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates.
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
26
|
Surveillance for parasites in unaccompanied minor refugees migrating to Germany in 2015.
|
2016
|
0.79
|
|
27
|
Indications and the requirements for single-use medical gloves.
|
2016
|
0.78
|
|
28
|
Relationship of biofilm formation and different virulence genes in uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolates from Northwest Iran.
|
2015
|
0.78
|
|
29
|
Comparison between phenotypic and PCR for detection of OXA-23 type and metallo-beta-lactamases producer Acinetobacter spp.
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
30
|
Hygiene guideline for the planning, installation, and operation of ventilation and air-conditioning systems in health-care settings - Guideline of the German Society for Hospital Hygiene (DGKH).
|
2016
|
0.78
|
|
31
|
Antimicrobial susceptibility differences among mucoid and non-mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates.
|
2014
|
0.77
|
|
32
|
In vitro synergism of combinations of colistin with selected antibiotics against colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
|
2014
|
0.77
|
|
33
|
A rare case of aortic sinuses of valsalva fistula to multiple cardiac chambers secondary to periannular aortic abscess formation from underlying Brucella endocarditis.
|
2015
|
0.77
|
|
34
|
Impact of a modified Broviac maintenance care bundle on bloodstream infections in paediatric cancer patients.
|
2015
|
0.77
|
|
35
|
Evaluation of reprocessing medical devices in 14 German regional hospitals and at 27 medical practitioners' offices within the European context - consequences for European harmonization.
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
36
|
Are female daycare workers at greater risk of cytomegalovirus infection? A secondary data analysis of CMV seroprevalence between 2010 and 2013 in Hamburg, Germany.
|
2016
|
0.77
|
|
37
|
Microbial contamination of manually reprocessed, ready to use ECG lead wire in intensive care units.
|
2013
|
0.76
|
|
38
|
Lesser-known or hidden reservoirs of infection and implications for adequate prevention strategies: Where to look and what to look for.
|
2015
|
0.76
|
|
39
|
Evaluation of an intervention program to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in an ICU in a rural Egypt hospital.
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
40
|
Efficacy of Tissue Tolerable Plasma (TTP) against Ixodes ricinus.
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
41
|
Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria - analysis of the data obtained through a mandatory reporting system in the Rhine-Main region, Germany, 2012-2015.
|
2016
|
0.76
|
|
42
|
GMS Hygiene and Infection Control.
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
43
|
Silver nanoparticles as active ingredient used for alcohol-free mouthwash.
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
44
|
Bacterial contamination of platelet products in the Blood Transfusion Center of Isfahan, Iran.
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
45
|
Predictors of low prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among Egyptian health care workers at intensive care and bronchoscopy units.
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
46
|
Long term observation of MRSA prevalence in a German rehabilitation center: risk factors and variability of colonization rate.
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
The role of Octenidol(®), Glandomed(®) and chlorhexidine mouthwash in the prevention of mucositis and in the reduction of the oropharyngeal flora: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
Surveillance of bloodstream infections in pediatric cancer centers - what have we learned and how do we move on?
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
49
|
Impact of new water systems on healthcare-associated colonization or infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
50
|
Impact of cold atmospheric pressure argon plasma on antibiotic sensitivity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in vitro.
|
2016
|
0.75
|