The Role of Hands in Nosocomial Gram-negative Infection

Hands as route of transmission for Klebsiella species.

1977 • 495 citations

The Bacteriology of Normal Skin; A New Quantitative Test Applied to a Study ofthe Bacterial Flora and the Disinfectant Action of Mechanical Cleansing

1938 • 376 citations

FACTORS INFLUENCING COLONISATION AND ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANCE PATTERNS OF GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA IN HOSPITAL PATIENTS

1972 • 114 citations

Hand contamination of personnel as a mechanism of cross-infection in nosocomial infections with antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella-Aerobacter.

1967 • 105 citations

A hospital epidemic caused by a gentamicin-resistantKlebsiella aerogenes

1978 • 93 citations

GENTAMICIN-RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA AEROGENES IN A UROLOGICAL WARD

1977 • 80 citations

Plasmids and transposons and their stability and mutability in bacteria isolated during an outbreak of hospital infection

1979 • 77 citations

Nosocomial colonization with kanamycin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, types 2 and 11, in a premature nursery

1970 • 61 citations

KLEBSIELLA IN FÆCAL FLORA OF RENAL-TRANSPLANT PATIENTS

1970 • 60 citations

Epidemiological patterns of klebsiella colonization and infection in an intensive care ward

1978 • 52 citations

ALTERATION OF SUPERFICIAL BACTERIAL FLORA IN SEVERELY ILL PATIENTS

1968 • 51 citations

NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS WITH KLEBSIELLA IN LESIONS OF THE URINARY TRACT. II

1954 • 50 citations

Physiological and environmental control of Gram negative bacteria on skin

2006 • 44 citations

Hand Carriage of Gram-negative Bacilli and Staphylococcus aureus

1973 • 43 citations

Colonisation of the upper respiratory tract

1967 • 41 citations

Predominance of certain klebsiella capsular typesin hospitals in the United Kingdom

1979 • 41 citations

Sources of gram-negative infection after open-heart surgery

1974 • 38 citations

Nosocomial infections with klebsiella in lesions of the urinary tract.

1954 • 24 citations

The influence of hospital environment and antibiotics on the bacterial flora of the upper respiratory tract of the newborn.

1968 • 14 citations