Reducing health care-associated infections: Patients want to be engaged and learn about infection prevention

Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens Associated With Healthcare-Associated Infections: Annual Summary of Data Reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006–2007

Alicia Hidrón, Jonathan R. Edwards, Jean B. Patel et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2008 · 3.8K citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Health Care Settings

Jane D. Siegel, Emily Rhinehart, Marguerite M. Jackson et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 2007 · 3.5K citations · Full text

Public Health, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +16

The Impact of Antimicrobial‐Resistant, Health Care–Associated Infections on Mortality in the United States

R. Monina Klevens, Jonathan R. Edwards, R. P. Gaynes · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2008 · 134 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +17

Involving the patient to ask about hospital hand hygiene: a National Patient Safety Agency feasibility study

Didier Pittet, Sukhmeet S. Panesar, Kimberly Wilson et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection · 2011 · 115 citations

Public Health, Health Sciences, Patient Safety +7

Patients' perceptions of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and source isolation: a qualitative analysis of source-isolated patients

Tim Newton, Derek Constable, Victoria Senior · Journal of Hospital Infection · 2001 · 96 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +10