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A Charlett

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1 Resistance to methicillin and other antibiotics in isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from blood and cerebrospinal fluid, England and Wales, 1989-95. Lancet 1997 5.22
2 Detection of anti-H5 responses in human sera by HI using horse erythrocytes following MF59-adjuvanted influenza A/Duck/Singapore/97 vaccine. Virus Res 2004 3.95
3 Tuberculosis in England and Wales in 1993: results of a national survey. Public Health Laboratory Service/British Thoracic Society/Department of Health Collaborative Group. Thorax 1997 2.96
4 Mortality in Barrett's esophagus: three decades of experience at a single center. Endoscopy 2012 2.67
5 Risk factors for surgical site infection following caesarean section in England: results from a multicentre cohort study. BJOG 2012 2.57
6 Adverse impact of surgical site infections in English hospitals. J Hosp Infect 2005 2.51
7 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 and mortality in the United Kingdom: risk factors for death, April 2009 to March 2010. Euro Surveill 2010 2.49
8 Device-related sources of bacteraemia in English hospitals--opportunities for the prevention of hospital-acquired bacteraemia. J Hosp Infect 2003 2.33
9 Venous leg ulcers: a prognostic index to predict time to healing. BMJ 1992 2.05
10 Chlamydia trachomatis in the United Kingdom: a systematic review and analysis of prevalence studies. Sex Transm Infect 2004 2.05
11 Changes in severity of 2009 pandemic A/H1N1 influenza in England: a Bayesian evidence synthesis. BMJ 2011 1.85
12 Geographical distribution of tuberculosis notifications in national surveys of England and Wales in 1988 and 1993: report of the Public Health Laboratory Service/British Thoracic Society/Department of Health Collaborative Group. Thorax 1998 1.85
13 Advances in electronic surveillance for healthcare-associated infections in the 21st Century: a systematic review. J Hosp Infect 2013 1.79
14 Clinical relevance of laboratory-reported antibiotic resistance in acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection in primary care. J Antimicrob Chemother 2006 1.64
15 Increase in diagnosed newly acquired hepatitis C in HIV-positive men who have sex with men across London and Brighton, 2002-2006: is this an outbreak? Sex Transm Infect 2007 1.44
16 Duration of operation as a risk factor for surgical site infection: comparison of English and US data. J Hosp Infect 2006 1.42
17 Cleanyourhands Campaign: a critique of the critique. J Hosp Infect 2007 1.42
18 Distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Clostridium difficile PCR ribotypes in English hospitals, 2007-08. Euro Surveill 2008 1.39
19 Association of circulating TNF-alpha and IL-6 with ageing and parkinsonism. Acta Neurol Scand 1999 1.38
20 Bradyphrenia and parkinsonism. Age Ageing 1994 1.38
21 The significance of cagA(+) Helicobacter pylori in reflux oesophagitis. Gut 2001 1.34
22 Fat, fish, fish oil and cancer. Br J Cancer 1996 1.21
23 A decade of change: tuberculosis in England and Wales 1988-98. Arch Dis Child 2003 1.20
24 Can syndromic surveillance data detect local outbreaks of communicable disease? A model using a historical cryptosporidiosis outbreak. Epidemiol Infect 2006 1.19
25 An evaluation of nine commercial EIA kits for the detection of measles specific IgG. J Virol Methods 1997 1.17
26 The rate of diagnosis and demography of pelvic inflammatory disease in general practice: England and Wales. Int J STD AIDS 1999 1.15
27 An estimate of the contribution of HIV infection to the recent rise in tuberculosis in England and Wales. Thorax 2002 1.12
28 Large outbreak of isoniazid-monoresistant tuberculosis in London, 1995 to 2006: case-control study and recommendations. Euro Surveill 2011 1.11
29 Use of a large general practice syndromic surveillance system to monitor the progress of the influenza A(H1N1) pandemic 2009 in the UK. Epidemiol Infect 2011 1.09
30 Evaluation of disc diffusion and Etest for determining the susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus to mupirocin. J Antimicrob Chemother 1998 1.08
31 Seroconversion after influenza vaccination in patients with lung cancer. Br J Cancer 1999 1.08
32 Parents' attitude towards the second dose of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine: a case-control study. Commun Dis Public Health 2003 1.08
33 Relative values of the interventions of diversion and improved donor-arm disinfection to reduce the bacterial risk from blood transfusion. Vox Sang 2004 1.07
34 How should general practitioners investigate suspected urinary tract infection? Variations in laboratory-confirmed bacteriuria in South West England. Commun Dis Public Health 2004 1.05
35 Response to influenza immunisation during treatment for cancer. Arch Dis Child 2001 1.02
36 QFLU: new influenza monitoring in UK primary care to support pandemic influenza planning. Euro Surveill 2006 1.01
37 Is HIV incidence increasing in homo/bisexual men attending GUM clinics in England, Wales and Northern Ireland? Commun Dis Public Health 2004 0.99
38 Rates of surgical site infection after hip replacement as a hospital performance indicator: analysis of data from the English mandatory surveillance system. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2008 0.99
39 National enhanced surveillance of meningococcal disease in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, January 1999-June 2001. Epidemiol Infect 2002 0.99
40 National outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis phage type 14b in England, September to December 2009: case-control study. Euro Surveill 2011 0.98
41 Development of an observational measure of healthcare worker hand-hygiene behaviour: the hand-hygiene observation tool (HHOT). J Hosp Infect 2008 0.97
42 Reasons for increased incidence of tuberculosis. Large immigrant population may have confounded study. BMJ 1995 0.96
43 Early communication: does a national campaign to improve hand hygiene in the NHS work? Initial English and Welsh experience from the NOSEC study (National Observational Study to Evaluate the CleanYourHandsCampaign). J Hosp Infect 2007 0.95
44 A comparison of IgG anti-rubella activity in frozen serum stored in primary gel separation tubes or secondary tubes. J Clin Pathol 2004 0.95
45 Barrett's columnar-lined oesophagus: demographic and lifestyle associations and adenocarcinoma risk. Dig Dis Sci 2007 0.95
46 Early spread of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in the United Kingdom--use of local syndromic data, May-August 2009. Euro Surveill 2011 0.94
47 Inter-hospital comparison of rates of surgical site infection following caesarean section delivery: evaluation of a multicentre surveillance study. J Hosp Infect 2013 0.93
48 Pathology of warm ischaemia and reperfusion injury in adipomusculocutaneous flaps. Int J Exp Pathol 1993 0.92
49 Enhanced surgical site infection surveillance following caesarean section: experience of a multicentre collaborative post-discharge system. J Hosp Infect 2008 0.92
50 Is this walk normal? Age Ageing 1993 0.88
51 A national surveillance scheme for hospital associated infections in England. Team of the Nosocomial Infection National Surveillance Scheme. J Hosp Infect 2000 0.87
52 Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Effects of disease activity and recombinant human growth hormone on insulin-like growth factor 1, insulin-like growth factor binding proteins 1 and 3, and osteocalcin. Arthritis Rheum 1997 0.86
53 Link between Helicobacter pylori infection and idiopathic parkinsonism. Med Hypotheses 2000 0.86
54 Staphylococcus aureus carriage in care homes: identification of risk factors, including the role of dementia. Epidemiol Infect 2010 0.86
55 Response to influenza virus vaccination in vertical HIV infection. Arch Dis Child 1997 0.85
56 Renin and atrial natriuretic peptide restriction fragment length polymorphisms: association with ethnicity and blood pressure. J Hypertens 1991 0.85
57 Weather patterns and Legionnaires' disease: a meteorological study. Epidemiol Infect 2008 0.85
58 A user evaluation of the Nosocomial Infection National Surveillance System: surgical site infection module. J Hosp Infect 2002 0.84
59 Quantification of the cardinal signs of parkinsonism and of associated disability in spouses of sufferers. Age Ageing 1993 0.84
60 Assessment of factors contributing to changes in the incidence of antimicrobial drug resistance in Salmonella enterica serotypes Enteritidis and Typhimurium from humans in England and Wales in 2000, 2002 and 2004. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2006 0.84
61 Risk factors for meningococcal disease in university halls of residence. Epidemiol Infect 2001 0.83
62 Hypothesis: age-associated changes in gait represent, in part, a tendency towards parkinsonism. Age Ageing 1992 0.83
63 Parkinsonism: differential age-trend in Helicobacter pylori antibody. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2000 0.83
64 Significantly higher frequency of Helicobacter suis in patients with idiopathic parkinsonism than in control patients. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2013 0.83
65 Incidence of gonorrhoea diagnosed in GUM clinics in South Thames (west) region. Sex Transm Infect 1999 0.83
66 Time course of physical and psychological responses to selegiline monotherapy in newly diagnosed, idiopathic parkinsonism. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 1996 0.82
67 Enhanced surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia in children in the UK and Ireland. Arch Dis Child 2010 0.82
68 Hypothesis: the bradyphrenia of parkinsonism is a nosological entity. Acta Neurol Scand 1993 0.81
69 Impact of reduced numbers of isolates phage-typed on the detection of Salmonella outbreaks. Epidemiol Infect 2008 0.81
70 Self-sampling for community respiratory illness: a new tool for national virological surveillance. Euro Surveill 2015 0.81
71 Defining small differences in efficacy between anti-parkinsonian agents using gait analysis: a comparison of two controlled release formulations of levodopa/decarboxylase inhibitor. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1993 0.81
72 Gait on a shoestring: falls and foot separation in parkinsonism. Age Ageing 1992 0.80
73 In vitro activity of piperacillin/tazobactam and other broad-spectrum antibiotics against bacteria from hospitalised patients in the British Isles. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2003 0.80
74 Objective measurement of activation of rigidity: diagnostic, pathogenetic and therapeutic implications in parkinsonism. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1996 0.80
75 Objective outcome criteria in trials of anti-parkinsonian therapy in the elderly: sensitivity, specificity and reliability of measures of brady- and hypo-kinesia. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1991 0.80
76 Objective evidence for tolerance, against a background of improvement, during maintenance therapy with controlled release levodopa/carbidopa. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 1992 0.80
77 The influence of symptom type and duration on the fate of the metaplastic columnar-lined Barrett's oesophagus. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2009 0.80
78 Recent infection testing algorithm (RITA) applied to new HIV diagnoses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, 2009 to 2011. Euro Surveill 2014 0.79
79 Evaluation of a national microbiological surveillance system to inform automated outbreak detection. J Infect 2013 0.79
80 A comparison of public domain software for outbreak investigations: Epi Info and EpiData. Euro Surveill 2007 0.78
81 An epidemiological study of Plesiomonas shigelloides diarrhoea among Japanese travellers. Epidemiol Infect 2000 0.78
82 Ultrastructural changes and lipid peroxidation in rat adipomusculocutaneous flap isotransplants after normothermic storage and reperfusion. Transplantation 1992 0.78
83 Outbreak of a new Salmonella phage type in South West England: alternative epidemiological investigations are needed. Commun Dis Public Health 2004 0.77
84 Relationship between the intake of high-fibre foods and energy and the risk of cancer of the large bowel and breast. Eur J Cancer Prev 1998 0.77
85 Could seborrhoeic dermatitis be implicated in the pathogenesis of parkinsonism? Acta Neurol Scand 1994 0.77
86 The serotype case-case design: a direct comparison of a novel methodology with a case-control study in a national Salmonella Enteritidis PT14b outbreak in England and Wales. Epidemiol Infect 2013 0.76
87 Effect of captopril on functional, physiological and biochemical outcome criteria in aged heart failure patients. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1992 0.76
88 Downward shift in serum IgM with Helicobacter pylori seropositivity. J Infect 2000 0.76
89 Ultrastructural changes in rat adipomusculocutaneous flaps during warm ischaemic storage and reperfusion. Int J Exp Pathol 1993 0.75
90 Risk factors for surgical site infection following caesarean section in England. Authors' reply. BJOG 2013 0.75
91 Reply to Schoppman et al. Endoscopy 2013 0.75
92 Use of performance feedback to increase healthcare worker hand-hygiene behaviour. J Hosp Infect 2007 0.75
93 Pitfalls in the comparison of intercountry prevalence of healthcare-associated infection. J Hosp Infect 2009 0.75
94 Multi-centre trials: U-turns by bandwagons and the patient left by the wayside. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1996 0.75
95 Assessment of the bradyphrenia of parkinsonism: a novel use of delayed auditory feedback. Acta Neurol Scand 1993 0.75
96 Epidemiology of internal contamination with polonium-210 in the London incident, 2006. J Epidemiol Community Health 2011 0.75
97 Exposure to high pressure may produce the 5-HT behavioral syndrome in rats. Undersea Biomed Res 1990 0.75
98 Viral gastroenteritis associated with a sandwich bar. Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev 1994 0.75
99 Comparison of agar-based methods for the isolation and enumeration of heterotrophic bacteria with the new multidose IDEXX SimPlate method. Water Sci Technol 2004 0.75
100 Influence of vitamin B12 status on the inactivation of methionine synthase by nitrous oxide. Br J Anaesth 1992 0.75
101 The effects of the competitive NMDA receptor antagonist CPP on the high pressure neurological syndrome in a primate model. Neuropharmacology 1991 0.75
102 Meat-cereal ratio and colorectal and breast cancer. Eur J Cancer Prev 1999 0.75
103 Gait in relation to ageing and idiopathic parkinsonism. Scand J Rehabil Med 1992 0.75
104 Parkinsonism: myths, dogma and the hope of prophylaxis. Therapeutics in the Elderly Research Group. Age Ageing 1992 0.75
105 HIV prone occupational exposures: epidemiology and factors associated with initiation of post-exposure prophylaxis. J Epidemiol Community Health 2009 0.75
106 Till receipts--a new approach for investigating outbreaks? Evaluation during a large Salmonella Enteritidis phage type 14b outbreak in a North West London takeaway restaurant, September 2009. Euro Surveill 2014 0.75
107 A large Great Britain-wide outbreak of STEC O157 phage type 8 linked to handling of raw leeks and potatoes - CORRIGENDUM. Epidemiol Infect 2015 0.75