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The 10 latest articles on Infection Prevention & Control come from 4 sources, published between Oct 23 and Nov 12. Most come from BIOENGINEER.ORG (5) and note（ノート） (3).
Deadly Bacteria in Every Room Tested at Atco Nursing Home
Health & Fitness Deadly Bacteria in Every Room Tested at Atco Nursing Home Devin Marchetti Published Nov 12, 2026 Legionella, the bacteria behind Legionnaires’ disease, turned up in the water of every room tested in the nursing wing of The Fountains at Atco…
DX in Infection Control Part 5: Digitizing Hand Hygiene and Rounding Records
SYSTEM NOTICE Auto translation by AI. Be sure, accuracy, nuances and authorial intent may not be fully reflected.Show originalDX in Infection Control Part 5: Digitizing Hand Hygiene and Rounding Records Norihiro SuzukiOct 24, 2026 18:38Hand hygiene observations and rounding checks are data that…
Behavioral Science Approaches to Hand Hygiene Implementation Part 6: The Psychology of Feedback
SYSTEM NOTICE Auto translation by AI. Be sure, accuracy, nuances and authorial intent may not be fully reflected.Show originalBehavioral Science Approaches to Hand Hygiene Implementation Part 6: The Psychology of Feedback Norihiro SuzukiNov 9, 2026 11:15Measuring compliance rates and reporting them back to…
Enterococcus faecalis Linked to Higher MRSA Co-Colonization in Post-Acute Care
A study in three Great Lakes post-acute care centers found facility of stay influenced enterococcal species distribution, while Enterococcus faecalis was linked to MRSA co-colonization. To evaluate potential risk factors and measures of association, the researchers applied univariable and multivariable…
Multimodal Program Linked to Lower Catheter Infections
A prospective study in eight Spanish hospitals found a multimodal intervention was associated with a sustained reduction in catheter-related bacteremia in conventional wards.
Study traces hospital-acquired bloodstream infections to patients' own bodies
Infectious Diseases October 15, 2018 A computational tool designed by Stanford scientists makes it easier to identify the source of bloodstream infections and, ideally, rid patients of reservoirs where potentially troublesome microbes reside. Ami Bhatt and her colleagues used a computational tool…
Operating Room Bacterial Counts Fail to Predict Staphylococcal Pathogen Transmission
A prospective microbiological study in operating rooms reveals that surface bacterial colony counts do not correlate with Staphylococcus aureus transmission.
Six-Year NICU Surveillance Tracks Device-Associated Infection Pathogens
During the six-year period, the surveillance data recorded 24 episodes of central line-associated bloodstream infection. These episodes occurred over the course of 17,033 central-line days, resulting in an infection rate of 1.41 per 1,000 line-days. The 95% confidence interval for this rate was calculated to…
From caregiving to a household staple: I never realized how convenient disposable gloves could be
I am Kumataro Yokoyama, a training instructor, sign language interpreter, and caregiver. While utilizing AI, I provide information for seniors and introduce books and gadgets. Since I started caregiving, there is something that has become a part of my daily…
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Hand hygiene, isolation, device‑associated infections, and antimicrobial stewardship.
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