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1 The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) pilot point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use. Euro Surveill 2012 2.29
2 Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus: bad news and good news from the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net, formerly EARSS), 2002 to 2009. Euro Surveill 2011 1.34
3 Comparison of screening methods to identify methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 1997 1.13
4 Effectiveness of a hospital-wide selective screening programme for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers at hospital admission to prevent hospital-acquired MRSA infections. Clin Microbiol Infect 2005 1.09
5 The dynamic changes of dominant clones of Staphylococcus aureus causing bloodstream infections in the European region: results of a second structured survey. Euro Surveill 2014 1.01
6 Inducibility and potential role of MecA-gene-positive oxacillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus from colonized healthcare workers as a source for nosocomial infections. J Hosp Infect 2003 0.98
7 An outbreak of hospital-acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection caused by contaminated bottled water in intensive care units. Clin Microbiol Infect 2008 0.97
8 Better understanding of the pathogenesis of prosthetic valve endocarditis--recent perspectives for prevention strategies. J Heart Valve Dis 1998 0.95
9 Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in a surgical intensive care unit. J Hosp Infect 2010 0.93
10 Evaluation of mannitol salt agar for detection of oxacillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus by disk diffusion and agar screening. J Clin Microbiol 1998 0.90
11 [Prevention and control of the spread of vancomycin-resistant enterococci: results of a workshop held by the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology]. Anaesthesist 2007 0.88
12 Intensified strategies to control vancomycin-resistant enterococci in immunocompromised patients. Int J Hematol 2007 0.84
13 [Control of methicillin-resistant S. aureus by active surveillance. Results of a workshop held by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie]. Anaesthesist 2006 0.84
14 [Incidence of transmission of pathogens in intensive care units. Results of the SIR 3 study]. Anaesthesist 2005 0.83
15 Comparison of PCR-based methods for typing Escherichia coli. Clin Microbiol Infect 2003 0.83
16 [Field study to obtain Legionella-free water from showers and sinks of a transplantation unit by a system of water filters]. Zentralbl Hyg Umweltmed 1995 0.82
17 Catheter-associated primary bloodstream infections: epidemiology and preventive methods. Infection 1999 0.82
18 One hour versus 24 h sampling intervals for the screening of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). J Hosp Infect 2004 0.78
19 Evaluation of the BBL Crystal MRSA ID System for detection of oxacillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. J Clin Pathol 1999 0.77
20 ECDC publishes its first data on antimicrobial consumption in Europe. Euro Surveill 2013 0.75
21 [Infections caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (SMA) in intensive care patients--a prospective case-control study]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2001 0.75
22 [Performing surface and room disinfection in the hospital]. Offentl Gesundheitswes 1990 0.75
23 Training in infection control in Europe--a case for a new professionalism. Clin Microbiol Infect 2000 0.75
24 Nasality and cleft uvula. Cleft Palate J 1971 0.75
25 [Prevention of nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit and the operating room]. Anaesthesist 1999 0.75