GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Volume 15 (2020)
- Consensus Paper
Chemical disinfection in healthcare settings: critical aspects for the development of global strategies
Exner M, Bhattacharya S, Gebel J, Goroncy-Bermes P, Hartemann P, Heeg P, Ilschner C, Kramer A, Ling ML, Merkens W, Oltmanns P, Pitten F, Rotter M, Schmithausen RM, Sonntag HG, Steinhauer K, Trautmann MGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc36 (2020-12-23) - Research Article
Bacterial co-infections and antibiotic resistance in patients with COVID-19
Mahmoudi HGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc35 (2020-12-17) - Research Article
Virucidal efficacy of glutaraldehyde for instrument disinfection
Brill FHH, Becker B, Todt D, Steinmann E, Steinmann J, Paulmann D, Bischoff B, Steinmann JGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc34 (2020-12-14) - Research Article
Treatment default and its related factors among tuberculosis patients, a case-control study in Iran
Afshari M, Aarabi M, Parsaee M, Nezammahalleh A, Moosazadeh MGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc33 (2020-12-10) - Review Article
Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: an undocumented, emerging pathogen in humans
Bhooshan S, Negi V, Khatri PKGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc32 (2020-12-02) - Research Article
Detection of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains harboring carbapenemase, beta-lactamase and quinolone resistance genes in intensive care unit patients
Unlu O, Demirci MGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc31 (2020-11-30)With Erratum (2020-12-01) - Research Article
Antibiotic consumption surveillance in rehabilitation facilities – a new task according to § 23 of the German Infection Protection Act. Data from rehabilitation facilities in the Rhine-Main area, 2016–2018
Heudorf U, Berres M, Schmehl C, Steul KGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc30 (2020-11-27) - Review Article
Random effects meta-analysis of COVID-19/S. aureus partnership in co-infection
Adeiza SS, Shuaibu AB, Shuaibu GMGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc29 (2020-11-27) - Research Article
Diagnostic accuracy of two commercially available rapid assays for detection of IgG and IgM antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 compared to ELISA in a low-prevalence population
Hackner K, Errhalt P, Willheim M, Schragel F, Grasl MA, Lagumdzija J, Riegler W, Ecker M, Wechdorn M, Thalhammer F, Assadian OGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc28 (2020-11-11) - Research Article
Changing epidemiology of COVID-19
Lampl BMJ, Salzberger BGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc27 (2020-11-06) - Research Article
COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in Frankfurt am Main, Germany: incidence, case reports, and lessons learned
Heudorf U, Müller M, Schmehl C, Gasteyer S, Steul KGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc26 (2020-11-05) - Research Article
Prevalence, risk-factors, and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) obtained from nares of patients and staff of Sokoto state-owned hospitals in Nigeria
Adeiza SS, Onaolapo JA, Olayinka BOGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc25 (2020-10-12) - Research Article
Sars-Cov-2 in children – insights and conclusions from the mandatory reporting data in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, March–July 2020
Heudorf U, Steul K, Gottschalk RGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc24 (2020-10-09) - Research Article
Streptococcus agalactiae clinical isolates in Northwest Iran: antibiotic susceptibility, molecular typing, and biofilm formation
Shadbad MA, Kafil HS, Rezaee MA, Farzami MR, Dehkharghani AD, Sadeghi J, Gholizadeh P, Khodaei F, Aghazadeh MGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc23 (2020-09-29) - Statement
Measures to maintain regular operations and prevent outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 in childcare facilities or schools under pandemic conditions and co-circulation of other respiratory pathogens
Simon A, Huebner J, Berner R, Munro APS, Exner M, Huppertz HI, Walger PGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc22 (2020-09-15) - Research Article
Influence of Rosa damascena hydrosol on skin flora (contact culture) after hand-rubbing
Bayhan GI, Gumus T, Alan B, Savas IK, Cam SA, Sahin EA, Arslan SOGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc21 (2020-09-07) - Case Reoprt
An Iranian man with increased thigh mass due to a hydatid cyst
Samiee-Rad F, Emami AGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc20 (2020-08-20) - Rapid Publication
Can surgery follow the dictates of the pandemic “keep your distance”? Requirements with COVID-19 for hygiene, resources and the team
Krüger CM, Kramer A, Türler A, Riediger HGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc19 (2020-08-03) - Research Article
Seroprevalence of COVID-19 antibodies in the cleaning and oncological staff of a municipal clinic
Epstude J, Harsch IAGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc18 (2020-07-23) - Research Article
Nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococci among healthcare workers of a university teaching hospital, Iran
Aghamali M, Taghizadeh S, Mehramuz B, Gholizadeh P, Tanomand A, Ganbarov K, Leylabadlo HE, Asgharzadeh M, Kafil HSGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc17 (2020-07-20) - Research Article
Selection of parameters for thermal coronavirus inactivation – a data-based recommendation
Hessling M, Hoenes K, Lingenfelder CGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc16 (2020-07-13) - Research Article
Management of patients with multidrug-resistant organisms in rehabilitation facilities. Results of a survey in the Rhine-Main region, Germany, 2019
Heudorf U, Berres M, Hofmann S, Steul KGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc15 (2020-07-03) - Research Article
Can mandatory monitoring in rental apartments effectively prevent legionellosis? A retrospective analysis of data from Regensburg with a review of the literature
Lampl BMJ, Lang M, Wodnick SGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc14 (2020-06-30) - Research Article
Impact of surface disinfection with hydrogen peroxide on the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in hospital wards
Häring A, Heudorf U, Exner M, Pitten FA, Waidmann O, Hack D, Kempf VAJ, Reinheimer CGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc13 (2020-06-22) - Letter to the editor
Scuba divers’ techniques to prevent fogging of eyewear in emergency healthcare settings
Sarkar AGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc12 (2020-06-15) - Statement
Children and adolescents in the CoVid-19 pandemic: Schools and daycare centers are to be opened again without restrictions. The protection of teachers, educators, carers and parents and the general hygiene rules do not conflict with this
Walger P, Heininger U, Knuf M, Exner M, Popp W, Fischbach T, Trapp S, Hübner J, Herr C, Simon A, German Society for Hospital Hygiene (DGKH), German Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases (DGPI), German Academy for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine (DAKJ), Society of Hygiene, Environmental and Public Health Sciences (GHUP), Professional Association of Pediatricians in Germany (bvkj e.V.)GMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc11 (2020-05-28) - Review Article
How long can nosocomial pathogens survive on textiles? A systematic review
Kampf GGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc10 (2020-05-15) - Letter to the Editor
Prevalence of antibodies against COVID-19 in the staff of a COVID-19 regular ward
Harsch IA, Skiba M, Konturek PC, Epstude JGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc09 (2020-05-14) - Review Article
Ultraviolet irradiation doses for coronavirus inactivation – review and analysis of coronavirus photoinactivation studies
Heßling M, Hönes K, Vatter P, Lingenfelder CGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc08 (2020-05-14) - Letter to the Editor
Risk assessment of mixed and displacement ventilation (LAF) during orthopedic and trauma surgery on COVID-19 patients with increased release of infectious aerosols
Kramer A, Külpmann R, Brunner A, Müller M, Wassilew GGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc07 (2020-05-14) - Research Article
Hand hygiene compliance: bridging the awareness-practice gap in sub-Saharan Africa
Irehovbude J, Okoye CAGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc06 (2020-05-06) - Research Article
Anamnestic risk factor evaluation of patients carrying carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales and/or Acinetobacter baumannii – impact on infection control management at a German University Hospital
Hofmann F, Heudorf U, Steul K, Wichelhaus TA, Besier S, Hogardt M, Hack D, Steinmann E, Kempf VAJ, Reinheimer CGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc05 (2020-04-23) - Research Article
Test methods for surface disinfection: comparison of the Wiperator ASTM standard E2967-15 and the 4-field test EN 16615
Jacobshagen A, Gemein S, Exner M, Gebel JGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc04 (2020-04-01) - Research Article
Multidrug-resistant bacteria in a paediatric palliative care inpatient unit: results of a one year surveillance
Schmidt P, Hasan C, Simon A, Geffers C, Wager J, Zernikow BGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc03 (2020-02-19) - Postion Paper
Requirements for hygienically safe, environmentally friendly dispensers for hand disinfectants and hand washing preparations
Kramer AGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc02 (2020-02-19) - Research Article
Questionnaire based evaluation of the motivation of surgically treated patients to participate in preventative hygiene measures
Exner DP, Stoffels ME, Exner M, Engelhart S, Kalff JC, Schmithausen RMGMS Hyg Infect Control. 2020;15:Doc01 (2020-01-14)
