F Fitzpatrick

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1 Update of Clostridium difficile infection due to PCR ribotype 027 in Europe, 2008. Euro Surveill 2008 2.43
2 Four country healthcare associated infection prevalence survey 2006: overview of the results. J Hosp Infect 2008 2.35
3 A STUDY OF RICKETTSIAE GROWN ON AGAR TISSUE CULTURES. J Exp Med 1939 1.96
4 Secular trends in nosocomial bloodstream infections: antibiotic-resistant bacteria increase the total burden of infection. Clin Infect Dis 2012 1.79
5 Therapeutic drug monitoring of vancomycin in patients receiving haemodialysis: time for a change. J Clin Pathol 2006 1.38
6 Sex steroids, glucocorticoids, stress and autoimmunity. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 1991 1.34
7 Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein (FLAP) reduces pulmonary vascular reactivity and pulmonary hypertension in hypoxic rats. J Clin Invest 1996 1.25
8 Genetic and phenotypic analysis of biofilm phenotypic variation in multiple Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates. J Med Microbiol 2004 1.25
9 Metabolism of leukotriene A4 by human erythrocytes. A novel cellular source of leukotriene B4. J Biol Chem 1984 1.18
10 Enzymatic hydration of leukotriene A4. Purification and characterization of a novel epoxide hydrolase from human erythrocytes. J Biol Chem 1985 1.08
11 Triene prostaglandins: prostaglandin D3 and icosapentaenoic acid as potential antithrombotic substances. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1979 1.02
12 Metabolism of leukotriene A4 by an enzyme in blood plasma: a possible leukotactic mechanism. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1983 1.02
13 First reported cases of human adenovirus serotype 14p1 infection, Ireland, October 2009 to July 2010. Euro Surveill 2011 1.02
14 Four country healthcare associated infection prevalence survey 2006: risk factor analysis. J Hosp Infect 2008 1.01
15 A 12-year review of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections in haemodialysis patients: more work to be done. J Hosp Infect 2011 1.00
16 Infection due to C. difficile ribotype 078: first report of cases in the Republic of Ireland. J Hosp Infect 2010 0.98
17 Hemoprotein catalysis of leukotriene formation. Biochim Biophys Acta 1984 0.98
18 Healthcare-associated infection in Irish long-term care facilities: results from the First National Prevalence Study. J Hosp Infect 2012 0.92
19 Environmental regulation of biofilm development in methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates. J Hosp Infect 2005 0.89
20 Cell damage unmasks 15-lipoxygenase activity in human neutrophils. J Biol Chem 1985 0.88
21 Invasive Group A streptococcal disease in Ireland, 2004 to 2010. Euro Surveill 2011 0.88
22 Regulation of interleukin-1 receptor expression in mouse brain and pituitary by lipopolysaccharide and glucocorticoids. Neuroendocrinology 1993 0.85
23 Vancomycin administration: the impact of multidisciplinary interventions. J Clin Pathol 2007 0.84
24 High rate of human T lymphotropic virus type IIa infection in HIV type 1-infected intravenous drug abusers in Ireland. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 1999 0.84
25 Biological activity and metabolism of 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid in the human platelet. Br J Pharmacol 1992 0.83
26 Combined audit of hospital antibiotic use and a prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infection. Clin Microbiol Infect 2009 0.82
27 Leukotriene B4 and 20-hydroxyleukotriene B4 contract guinea-pig trachea strips in vitro. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1986 0.81
28 9,11-Iminoepoxyprosta-5,13-dienoic acid is a selective thromboxane A2 synthetase inhibitor. Biochim Biophys Acta 1979 0.79
29 High temperature and temperature programming in capillary electrochromatography. J Chromatogr A 2000 0.78
30 An investigation of the subtype diversity of clinical isolates of Irish Clostridium difficile ribotypes 027 and 078 by repetitive-extragenic palindromic PCR. J Med Microbiol 2011 0.78
31 Spread of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft-tissue infection within a family: implications for antibiotic therapy and prevention. J Med Microbiol 2010 0.77
32 Breaking the cycle of recurrent Clostridium difficile infections. Clin Microbiol Infect 2012 0.77
33 Newly qualified doctors' knowledge about MRSA: uncertainty regarding management in the community. J Hosp Infect 2007 0.77
34 Catheter-related infection in Irish intensive care units diagnosed with HELICS criteria: a multi-centre surveillance study. J Hosp Infect 2013 0.77
35 Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Irish critical care units: results of a pilot prevalence survey, June 2011. J Hosp Infect 2012 0.76
36 Surveillance and endemic vancomycin-resistant enterococci: some success in control is possible. J Hosp Infect 2010 0.76
37 Nocardial brain abscess: an unusual cause of acute confusion. Ir Med J 2005 0.76
38 Outcome measure for parkinsons disease. Br J Gen Pract 1995 0.75
39 Importance of standardisation of HAI definitions in interpretation of international and/or multinational prevalence studies. Euro Surveill 2012 0.75
40 Genomic diversity of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from the intensive care unit. Clin Microbiol Infect 2005 0.75
41 He's not convinced. Dent Econ 1970 0.75
42 Albumin stabilizes 14,15-leukotriene A4. FEBS Lett 1983 0.75
43 Immunological Reactions in Rickettsial Diseases with Special Reference to the Time of Appearance of Antibodies. Am J Public Health Nations Health 1941 0.75
44 Improving surgical site infection prevention practices through a multifaceted educational intervention. Ir Med J 2015 0.75
45 Delayed acute hospital discharge and healthcare-associated infection: the forgotten risk factor. J Hosp Infect 2011 0.75
46 Evaluation of ODS-AQ stationary phase for use in capillary electrochromatography. Electrophoresis 2001 0.75
47 Problems in the interpretation of serological results of hepatitis B testing during an incident of hepatitis B virus reactivation in a dialysis unit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2007 0.75
48 Separation of D-lysergic acid diethylamide derivatives using micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography. Electrophoresis 2000 0.75
49 Separation of peptides utilizing ultrahigh-temperature micellar electrokinetic chromatography. Electrophoresis 2001 0.75
50 Hepatitis B reactivation in an Irish dialysis unit, 2005. Euro Surveill 2007 0.75
51 Calcifying Pneumocystis carinii thyroiditis. Int J STD AIDS 1997 0.75
52 Audit of the management of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: gaps to be plugged. J Hosp Infect 2010 0.75
53 Forensic science characterization of sand. J Forensic Sci 1975 0.75
54 The non-medical health officer--an appraisal of his role. J Med Soc N J 1979 0.75
55 Development of a gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric method using a stable isotope internal standard for quantitation of thromboxane B2. Thromb Res 1984 0.75
56 Nosocomial aspergillosis during building work--a multidisciplinary approach. J Hosp Infect 1999 0.75
57 Monitoring Clostridium difficile infection in an acute hospital: prevalence or incidence studies? Ir J Med Sci 2012 0.75