期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (7)
Background: Based on the status of the COVID-19 global pandemic, there is an urgent need to systematically evaluate the effectiveness of wearing masks......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (2)
Background: An outbreak of corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China has spread quickly across the world, the World Health Organization (WH......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (4)
Background: In the current COVID-19 pandemic, aggressive Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures have been adopted to prevent health care-asso......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (6)
Background: The risk of hand recontamination is often neglected after using hand washing facilities, which can increase the spread of pathogens. The s......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (6)
Objectives: Since December 2019, COVID-19 has caused a worldwide pandemic and Singapore has seen esca-lating cases with community spread. Aggressive c......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (4)
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 has spread globally and been a public health emergency worldwide. It is important to reduce the risk of healthcar......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (4)
In China, the COVID-19 epidemic has had a definite turning point under the nationwide efforts to combat it. The battle against the epidemic has lasted......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (2)
Objective: To investigate the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis for consequent urinary tract infections (UTIs) after extraction of urinary catheter and......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (3)
The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and causing a global public health emergency. During the outbreak, ......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (1)
Objective: We aimed to investigate the relationship between clinical characteristics, outcomes and the severity of severe acute respiratory syndrome c......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2021; 49 (1)
Background: The incidence of Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) infections is worrisome. Previous studies have shown that increased antibiotic treatment might......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2020; 48 (2)
Background: Contamination of drugs used in minimally invasive treatment may to lead to infection outbreaks and catastrophic public health events that ......
期刊： AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2020; 48 (2)
Background: There is limited knowledge regarding the risk factors for influenza B virus-associated pneumonia in adults. This study aimed to determine ......
