Fundamental and missed care impacts on healthcare-associated infection with Prof Heather Loveday
In this episode, Martin Kiernan talks to Prof Heather Loveday, Director of the Richard Wells Research Centre at the University of West London about an lecture recently given at the 2021 IPS Conference...
27 Okt 202131min
Monoclonal antibodies and future IPC priorities - a chat with Jon Otter
In this week's episode, Martin Kiernan talks to Dr Jon Otter of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Trust in the UK about a couple of Jon's recent blog postings on the popular "Reflections" blog (https:...
20 Okt 202134min
Transmission of Norovirus to other room occupants with Dr Carl-Johan Frankel
In this episode, Prof Brett Mitchell talks to Dr Carl-Johan Frankel from the Department of Infection Control, Lund University, Sweden about his recent paper examining the risk of transmission of Norov...
6 Okt 202119min
Surgical Site Infection Surveillance - Who cares? With Dr Jon Otter at the IPS Conference
In another special edition from the 2021 IPS conference in Liverpool UK, Martin Kiernan talks to Dr Jon Otter, who presented a paper on improving and broadening surgical site infection surveillance. B...
29 Sep 202116min
Are guidelines letting us down? With Evonne Curran and Brett Mitchell from the IPS Conference 2021
In this episode from the IPS conference, Prof Brett Mitchell is joined by Dr Evonne Curran who has worked in the field of infection prevention and control for a number of years, was a Nurse Consultant...
28 Sep 202117min
Year in Infection Control - papers selected by Prof Andreas Voss at ICPIC 2021
In this final episode at ICPIC 2021 (Geneva), Martin Kiernan talks to Professor Andreas Voss from the Radboud University Medical Centre (Radboudumc) and Canisus-Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis in the Netherlan...
21 Sep 202122min
Time to clean: Calculating the staffing requirement with An Caluwaerts
In another special edition from ICPIC, Martin talks to An Caluwaerts, IPC Specialist from Kliniek Sint Jan, Brussels. This was a poster presentation that was selected as part of a poster walk and it i...
17 Sep 202116min
From whole genome sequencing to sinks with Dr Amy Mathers
In another episode from the 2021 ICPIC Conference, Martin Kiernan talks to Dr Amy Mathers, who moderated and spoke at a session on whole genome sequencing and also the issue of plasmid-mediated outbre...
16 Sep 202118min
