This animation summarises the key findings from a study conducted at Imperial College London investigating the challenges facing healthcare professionals who are trying to optimise antibiotic use in hospitals across different countries. The study is part of a PhD study investigating the Impact of Culture and Team Dynamics on the Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes. …
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May 25
Blogging in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology: assessment of the ‘blogosphere’ content
We recently enterprised an evaluation of blogs availables in the field of infectious diseases, clinical microbiology, antimicrobial stewardship and infection control. The following poster has been presented by Rachael Troughton (Imperial College London) at the last congress of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Atlanta May 2016. This study is helping in understanding how bloggers …
May 14
My ECCMID 2016 in Amsterdam
Here is a summary of studies and topics presented at the last ECCMID in Amsterdam.
Apr 22
Doors opening and infectious risk in clean surgery: A Prospective, Cross-sectional Study, the ARIBO project
I had the chance the present some preliminary results of the ARIBO project at the last European Conference of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases during which we assessed healthcare professionals behaviour during orthopaedic and cardiac procedures and it impact on the infectious risk. The audience seemed to be interested with very good questions: what is the …
Mar 24
Literature review on healthcare associated infections in intensive cares.
These slides were presented the 23rd March 2016 in Paris. This is a literature review of all relevant articles published from january 2015 to march 2016 on healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in critical cares. Most of slides are in English but some stay in French.
Oct 19
Literaturte review on Healthcare associated infections Sept – Oct 2015
Please click here to get the PDF of the literature review
Oct 09
The official launch of the Antimicrobial Research Collaborative (ARC)
One of the world’s most ambitious collaborations to tackle the rise of drug resistant infections has launched at Imperial College London the 25th of september. The Antimicrobial Research Collaborative (ARC) at Imperial we are attacking antimicrobial resistance from all angles. By bringing together leaders in microbiology, engineering, chemistry, clinical research, epidemiology, health economics, and …