After his excellent session atthe ECCMID meeting, Martin talks to Dr Gonzalo Bearman (Chief of Infectious Diseases at VCU Health, Editor in Chief of Antimicrobial Stewardship Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE), footballer and drummer) about the removal of contact precautions for endemic organisms like MRSA and VRE and how evidence can change practice. Challenges of applying evidence from one setting to another are also discussed. Some of Gonzalo's papers on this subject are here:
Human factors and cleaning in the perioperative setting
The 100th
Right specimen, right time - The importance of diagnostic stewardship
C. difficile - a constant challenge to stay still
Detection, removal and prevention of environmental biofilms
The Sink Splash Zone - danger lies within?
Oral Hygiene - attitudes and practice. Implications for pneumonia prevention.
Intermittent or indwelling catheter in reducing CAUTI?
Surgical site infection surveillance by patient-generated images
The 2022 Christmas Special
Developing an optimal infection prevention service with Dr Emma Burnett
Patients’ prespectives of Healthcare Infections with Prof Maria Northcote
Mulling over priorities, RCTs at the ACIPC Conference
Special episode for World Antimicrobial Awareness Week - the 2022 ESPAUR Report is published
IPC Challenges in aged care and priorities in acute care discussion recorded live at the ACIPC Conference
From Films to Biofilms with Annette Jeanes and Jean-Yves Maillard from the IPS Conference
It’s not what you say, it’s the way that you say it with Jon Otter (from the IPS Conference)
Special from the IPS Conference - reducing C. difficile by better mouthcare and a general chat
Transmission paradigms - the view from Engineers and Physicists with Profs Cath Noakes and Lidia Morawska
New contact, droplet, airborne transmission paradigms for IPC sum-up
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