C. difficile and One Health with Prof Tom Riley
We discuss One Health in this episode with Professor Tom Riley, using C.difficile as the example of explaining why the concept of One Health is so important. Tom is a Fellow of the Royal College of ...
9 Elo 202314min
Saving time and increasing IPC efficiency using Robotic Process Automation
This week, Martin talks to Jincy Jerry, Assistant Director of Nursing in Infection Prevention and Control at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Jincy is a pioneer in the use...
27 Heinä 202328min
A CLEEN study chat and a rude interruption!
In this podcast, we talk about the CLEEN and I-CLEEN studies. These are a RCT and quasi-experimental genomics study aiming to determine the effect of additional cleaning of shared medical equipment of...
12 Heinä 202322min
Surgical site infection, quality improvement and patient involvement with Sinéad Horgan
In this episode, Martin Kiernan talks to Sinèad Horgan, Director of Nursing South/South West Hospital Group, and School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health, University College Cor...
28 Kesä 202327min
Implementation of HAP Prevention - not what you do but the way that you do it
In this episode, we discuss a paper in the Lancet Infectious Disease about preventing non-ventilator associate pneumonia including the determinants of implementation success. Brett and Martin chat wit...
14 Kesä 202337min
Have gloves and gowns had their day?
Brett Mitchell talks to Dr Sarah Browning and Professor Josh Davis about a recent paper in Infection, Disease and Health - "Have gloves and gowns had their day?" The evidence for gloves and gowns is d...
31 Touko 202320min
Surveillance and Antimicrobial Stewardship in long-term care facilities
In this episode Phil talks to A/Prof Noleen Bennett* about the state of surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship and what her research has discovered in this area. Noleen also tells about an excitin...
17 Touko 202326min
Outbreaks you didn’t know that you had - the joy of whole genome sequencing
In this episode recorded at the 2023 SHEA Spring Meeting in Seattle, Martin talks to Associate Professor Alex Sundermann about his work on sequencing all isolates from local healthcare settings and th...
4 Touko 202316min
