Tag: nosocomial infections
Deadly diarrhoea bacteria evolving to spread in hospitals
New study of Clostridium difficile that causes diarrhoea, shows that it is evolving to spread more easily in hospitals
Scientists have discovered that the gut-infecting bacterium...
Hand hygiene initiative reduces hospital infections in Australia
The National Hand Hygiene Initiative reduced infections in 132 hospitals in the country
Since its implementation in 2009, the National Australian Hand Hygiene Initiative (NHHI)...