Alfa M - Search Results

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Healthcare-associated infections: think globally, act locally.

Marcel JP, Alfa M, Baquero F, Etienne J, Goossens H, Harbarth S, Hryniewicz W, Jarvis W, Kaku M, Leclercq R, Levy S, Mazel D, Nercelles P, Perl T, Pittet D, Vandenbroucke-Grauls C, Woodford N, Jarlier V. Marcel JP, et al. Among authors: alfa m. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2008 Oct;14(10):895-907. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02074.x. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2008. PMID: 18828851 Free article. Review.

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UV-visible marker confirms that environmental persistence of Clostridium difficile spores in toilets of patients with C. difficile-associated diarrhea is associated with lack of compliance with cleaning protocol.e.

Alfa MJ, Dueck C, Olson N, Degagne P, Papetti S, Wald A, Lo E, Harding G. Alfa MJ, et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2008 May 12;8:64. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-8-64. BMC Infect Dis. 2008. PMID: 18474086 Free PMC article.

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Biofilms on instruments and environmental surfaces: Do they interfere with instrument reprocessing and surface disinfection? Review of the literature.

Alfa MJ. Alfa MJ. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Jun;47S:A39-A45. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.02.027. Am J Infect Control. 2019. PMID: 31146849

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Reductions in workload and reporting time by use of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening with MRSASelect medium compared to mannitol-salt medium supplemented with oxacillin.

Lagacé-Wiens PR, Alfa MJ, Manickam K, Harding GK. Lagacé-Wiens PR, et al. Among authors: alfa mj. J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Apr;46(4):1174-7. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01253-07. Epub 2008 Jan 30. J Clin Microbiol. 2008. PMID: 18234863 Free PMC article.

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Simulated-use testing of bedpan and urinal washer disinfectors: evaluation of Clostridium difficile spore survival and cleaning efficacy.

Alfa MJ, Olson N, Buelow-Smith L. Alfa MJ, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2008 Feb;36(1):5-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2007.04.277. Am J Infect Control. 2008. PMID: 18241730

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EVOTECH endoscope cleaner and reprocessor (ECR) simulated-use and clinical-use evaluation of cleaning efficacy.

Alfa MJ, DeGagne P, Olson N, Fatima I. Alfa MJ, et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2010 Jul 9;10:200. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-10-200. BMC Infect Dis. 2010. PMID: 20618935 Free PMC article.

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Improved eradication of Clostridium difficile spores from toilets of hospitalized patients using an accelerated hydrogen peroxide as the cleaning agent.

Alfa MJ, Lo E, Wald A, Dueck C, DeGagne P, Harding GK. Alfa MJ, et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2010 Sep 15;10:268. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-10-268. BMC Infect Dis. 2010. PMID: 20843348 Free PMC article.

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Impact of cleaning monitoring combined with channel purge storage on elimination of Escherichia coli and environmental bacteria from duodenoscopes.

Singh H, Duerksen DR, Schultz G, Reidy C, DeGagne P, Olson N, Nugent Z, Bernard KA, Alfa MJ. Singh H, et al. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Aug;88(2):292-302. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.02.018. Epub 2018 Feb 21. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018. PMID: 29476844

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Automated washing with the Reliance Endoscope Processing System and its equivalence to optimal manual cleaning.

Alfa MJ, Olson N, DeGagne P. Alfa MJ, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2006 Nov;34(9):561-70. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2006.01.010. Am J Infect Control. 2006. PMID: 17097450

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The adenosine triphosphate test is a rapid and reliable audit tool to assess manual cleaning adequacy of flexible endoscope channels.

Alfa MJ, Fatima I, Olson N. Alfa MJ, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2013 Mar;41(3):249-53. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.03.015. Epub 2012 Sep 11. Am J Infect Control. 2013. PMID: 22975364

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