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Articles by current and / or former Outbreak Database team members

Year	Title	Comment
2015	Primary and secondary literature should be distinguished when searching for data used in systematic reviews of nosocomial outbreaks.
2014	Klebsiella spp. in endoscopy-associated infections: we may only be seeing the tip of the iceberg.
2013	Health care workers causing large nosocomial outbreaks: a systematic review.
2011	Worldwide Outbreak Database: the largest collection of nosocomial outbreaks.
2011	[Frequency of Polyphasic Health-Care-Associated Outbreaks is Highest in Surgical Departments - Results of a Systematic Literature Search.]	Article in German with Abstract in English
2010	Worldwide Outbreak Database: the largest collection of nosocomial outbreaks
2008	Outbreaks of nosocomial infections: lessons learned and perspectives
2008	An outbreak of hospital-acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection caused by contaminated bottled water in intensive care units
2007	Quality of outbreak descriptions in medical literature
2007	Outbreaks in neonatal intensive care units - They are not like others
2007	Closure of medical departments during nosocomial outbreaks: data from a systematic analysis of the literature
2007	Hospital-acquired Aspergillosis; Results from nosocomial outbreaks (German: Aspergillen im Krankenhaus: Ergebnisse von Outbreak-Analysen)	Article in German with summary in English
2007	Hospital-acquired infections related to contaminated substances
2006	Where should one search when confronted with outbreaks of nosocomial infection?
2006	How often do asymptomatic healthcare workers cause methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreaks? A systematic evaluation
2006	Nosocomial aspergillosis in outbreak settings
2005 (2006)	Outbreak-database. Eine Datenbank für Ausbrüche in medizinischen Einrichtungen {A very similar article published a little later (2006)}	The description you find on the homepage is based on this article in German.
2005	How outbreaks can contribute to prevention of nosocomial infection: analysis of 1,022 outbreaks
2004	Use of information on nosocomial outbreaks for infection control (German: Der Beitrag von Ausbruchanalysen zur Prävention nosokomialer Infektionen)	Article in German with abstract in English

Chapters in books by current and / or former Outbreak Database team members

Year	Title	Comment
2006	Praktische Krankenhaushygiene und Umweltschutz, Kapitel 3 "Epidemiologische Grundlagen"	In German

Other resources (slides, booklets etc.) by current and / or former Outbreak Database team members

Year	Title	Comment
2011	Super spreader and nosocomial outbreaks
2011	A systematic review of nosocomial outbreaks caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria
2009	Systematische Analyse von Pseudoausbrüchen (in: Programm und Abstracts, 8. Ulmer Symposium Krankenhausinfektionen)	Slides in German

Articles by third parties

Year	Title	Comment
2017	Long-lasting outbreak due to CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST336 in a rehabilitation ward: report and literature review.
2017	Clostridium difficile contamination of health care workers' hands and its potential contribution to the spread of infection: Review of the literature.
2016	Lack of evidence for the efficacy of enhanced surveillance compared to other specific interventions to control neonatal healthcare-associated infection outbreaks.
2015	Transmission of hepatitis B virus in dialysis units: a systematic review of reports on outbreaks.
2015	Transmission of hepatitis C virus in dialysis units: a systematic review of reports on outbreaks.
2015	Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella spp.: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses.
2014	Evaluating the quality of outbreak reports on health care-associated infections in São Paulo, Brazil, during 2000-2010 using the ORION statement findings and recommendations.
2013	Viral outbreaks in neonatal intensive care units: What we do not know.
2012	Hygienemaßnahmen bei Infektionen oder Besiedlung mit multiresistenten gramnegativen Stäbchen	Article in German
2012	Hospital-related outbreaks due to rare fungal pathogens: a review of the literature from 1990 to June 2011.
2011	Emerging viral infections in neonatal intensive care unit.
2011	Guidelines for the prevention of invasive mould diseases caused by filamentous fungi by the Spanish Society of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (SEIMC)
2011	Molecular Epidemiology of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa Hospital Outbreak Driven by a Contaminated Disinfectant-Soap Dispenser
2010	Pseudomonas aeruginosa - Plädoyer für die Einführung eines technischen Maßnahmewertes in die Novelle der Trinkwasserverordnung	Article in German by M. Exner in "Hygiene & Medizin", October 2010. Link not (yet) available.
2010	Die Bedeutung resistenter Keime in der Gynäkologie	Article in German
2009	Outbreaks of Serratia marcescens in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units: Clinical aspects, risk factors and management
2009	Measures against multiresistant gram negative bacteria - Acinetobacter baumannii (German: Wenn nichts mehr geht – multiresistente gramnegative Problemkeime am Beispiel von Acinetobacter baumannii)	Article in German with summary in English
2009	Patient to patient transmission of hepatitis B virus: a systematic review of reports on outbreaks between 1992 and 2007
2008	Treatment Options for Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter Species
2008	Statistical epidemic modeling with hospital outbreak data
2008	Biocidal textiles can help fight nosocomial infections
2008	Nosocomial influenza: new concepts and practice
2008	Health-care workers: source, vector, or victim of MRSA?
2008	Shared Medical Equipment Results in Hepatitis B Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings
2007	The ORION guidelines: raising research standards for the control of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens and healthcare-associated infection
2007	Was können wir aus publizierten Ausbrüchen von Pseudomonas aeruginosa bei neonatologischen und pädiatrischen Patienten lernen?	In German
2005	Pseudocontamination of blood components with Burkholderia cepacia during quality controls
2005	Evaluation of the impact of the source (patient versus staff) on nosocomial norovirus outbreak severity

Chapters in books by third parties

Year	Title	Comment
2009	Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 7th Edition, Part I, Chapter 14 "Outbreak Investigation" (No preview in Google Books.)
2009	Principles and Practice of Clinical Virology, Chapter 3 "Viral Transmission: Infection Acquired by All Other Routes (Respiratory, Eye-Nose-Mouth, Inoculation and Faeco-orally)"
2008	Acinetobacter Biology and Pathogenesis, Chapter 4 "Molecular Epidemiology of Acinetobacter Species"
2008	Acinetobacter molecular biology, unknown chapter (Page is missing in Google Books.)
2007	Bennett & Brachman's Hospital Infections, Chapter 24A "The Intensive Care Unit: Part A. HAI - Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Surveillance, Engineering and Administrative Infection Control Practices, and Impact"

Theses by third parties

Year	Title	Comment
2008	Healthcare-Associated Infections in Pediatrics	Dissertation
2008	Mechanismen, durch die Klebsiella pneumoniae zum Erreger nicht beherrschbarer nosokomialer Infektionen werden kann	Dissertation in German

Other resources (slides, booklets etc.) by third parties

Year	Title	Comment
2009	Hygienemanagement im Krankenhaus	Slides in German
2008	ESBLs: Detection, Surveillance, Prevention and Control	Booklet
2008	Hygienekonzepte - Nationale und internationale Empfehlungen	Slides in German
2008	ESBL Kontrollstrategien	Slides in German
2007	Micro News June 2007
2007	Micro News May 2007
2007?	Epidemiology of HAI Developments in Screening Outbreaks Investigation & Management
2006?	Prevention and Management of Clostridium difficile epidemics
?	Fragen und Antworten zur Empfehlung "Infektionsprävention in Heimen"	In German

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