Vol 14, No 1 (2018)

Table of Contents

Editorial Commentary

“It’s in your hands – prevent sepsis in health care”; 5 May 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign
Hiroki Saito, Tcheun Borzykowski, Claire Kilpatrick, Daniela Pires, Benedetta Allegranzi, Didier Pittet
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Original Articles

Healthcare-associated infections in the postoperative period after cardiac surgery
Edivete Regina Andrioli, Rubens Andrioli Cavalheiro, Guilherme Campos Furtado, Walter José Gomes, Eduardo Alexandrino Medeiros
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Prevalence of Meticillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonisation amongst Residents in Maltese Nursing Homes
Ryan Fredi Borg, Christine Gatt, Michael A Borg
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Bacteriological quality evaluation of bedpans in a university hospital
Aurélie Bros, S Deboscker, M Mielcarek, J Foeglé, C Hernandez, C Ménard, L Belotti, T Lavigne
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Analysis of the role of copper impregnated composite hard surfaces, bed linens and patient gowns in reducing healthcare-associated infection rates
Gene H Burke, Jacqueline P Butler
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Book Review

Essential microbiology for wound care
Smilja Kalenic
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Editorial Note

2017 Reviewers
Kathryn Suh
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