Vol 4, No 1 (2008)

Table of Contents

Editorial Commentary

Editorial PDF
Judith Richards

Reviews

Surgical wound infections – a historical review PDF
Bill Newsom
Surveillance in Countries with Limited Resources PDF
Nizam Damani

Original Articles

Surgical Site Infection Following Cholecystectomy:Comparison of procedures performed with and without a laparoscope PDF
M Jawien, J Wojkowska-Mach, A Rozanska, M Bulanda, P.B. Heczko
Factors Affecting Antibiotic Decisions for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections I:A Survey of Family Physicians PDF
Dick E Zoutman, B Douglas Ford, Assil R Bassili, Jarold L Cosby, Kanji Nakatsu
The development of a web-based information tool for cross-border prevention and control of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus PDF
Fenne Verhoeven, Ron M.G. Hendrix, Inka Daniels-Haardt, Alexander W. Friedrich, Michael F. Steehouder, Julia E.W.C. van Gemert-Pijnen

Practice Forum

Prevention of postoperative wound infections – what would be worthwhile, and what might be done? PDF
Geeta Mehta, Ulrika Ransjö
Safer use of disinfectants for instrument reprocessing - a call to action PDF
A. Enrique Acosta-Gío
How we did it: developing an antibiotic policy PDF
Michael A Borg
ATP bioluminescence – for kitchen hygiene and cleaning control of surgical instruments PDF
D Hansen, M Hilgenhöner, W Popp

Letters to the Editor

Comment on “ATP bioluminescence – for kitchen hygiene but also cleaning control of surgical instruments” PDF
Peter Hoffman
Netherland Guidelines for infection prevention in the operating theatres PDF
Thea Daha
Injection safety campaign among diabetics, a challenge to infection prevention practitioners in developing countries PDF
Nkwan Jacob Gobte


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