Date
Topic
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 10.31.17

Designing and implementing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) to improve the quality of antibiotic prescribing and combat antimicrobial resistance is...
Diagnostics | 10.31.17

Although rarely reported a decade ago, carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, such as Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, are rapidly spreading, with the risk that they...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 9.25.17

To reduce the risk of ultrasound probe cross infection, it is important to know when to perform the high level...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 9.22.17

To reduce the risk of ultrasound probe cross infection, it is important to know when to perform the high level ...
Health Information Technology | 9.13.17

This white paper addresses key points in NHSN’s C. difficile LabID reporting module, with a specific focus on the correlation...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 9.5.17

When it comes to preventing disease transmission in healthcare settings, surface disinfection is one of the most impactful tools in...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 8.30.17

Testing only appropriate patient specimens for C. difficile can have a drastic impact on a facility’s C. difficile rates, but it...
Environmental Infection | 8.17.17

Environmental factors are a significant source of disease transmission in healthcare settings, from direct contact with contaminated surfaces to pathogens ...