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Microbial Resistance

Reviews and consensus statements on relationship between the use of antimicrobial/antibacterial products in the home and concerns about development of reduced susceptibility to antimicrobials/antibiotics.

Sustainable application of biocides to promote hygiene and minimize antimicrobial resistance

et al., McBain AJ

01/01/2024

Evaluation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in home kitchens and bathrooms: Is there a link between home disinfectant use and antibiotic resistance?  

Barbee SL, Gergen, Rutala WA, Samsa GP, Sickbert-Bennett EE, Sobsey M, Weber DJ

05/11/2023

How biofilm changes our understanding of cleaning and disinfection

Centeleghe I, Maillard JY

14/09/2023

Disinfectants and antiseptics: mechanisms of action and resistance

Maillard JY, Pascoe M

14/09/2023

Assessing the Risk of Resistance to Cationic Biocides incorporating Realism-based and Biophysical Approaches.

Fox LJ, Humphreys GJ, Kelly PP, Lu JR, McBain AJ, Waigh T

20/11/2021

Reducing antibiotic prescribing and addressing the global problem of antibiotic resistance by targeted hygiene in the home and everyday life settings

Courvalin P, Essack SY, Gandra S, Gerba CP, Maillard JY, Professor Sally F Bloomfield, Rubino JR, Scott EA

10/08/2020

Exposure pathways to antimicrobial resistance at the human-animal interface–A qualitative comparison of Swiss expert and consumer opinions

Freivogel C, Lechner I, Stärk KD, Visschers VH.

10/08/2020

Expert reports reviewing evidence for and against a link between exposure to disinfectants etc and development of antimicrobial resistance

IFH

10/08/2020

The role of targeted hygiene in the home and everyday life setting in tackling antibiotic resistance

Professor Sally F Bloomfield

22/12/2020

Hygiene – the journey of the germ

Professor Sally F Bloomfield

25/09/2020

Relationship of Sanitizers, Disinfectants, and Cleaning Agents with Antimicrobial Resistance

A Jespers, H Lafforgue, JA Donaghy, Jagadeesan K, K Goodburn, K Kanagachandran, L Grunwald, M Quentin., O Jensen, W Seefelder

06/05/2019

Could the use of antibacterial products in the home contribute to development of antibiotic resistance? – a survey of UK and US media coverage 1997 to 2017

Professor Sally F Bloomfield

17/07/2018

The hygiene hypothesis misnomer and its potential impact on strategies to tackle the global problem of antibiotic resistance

Professor Sally F Bloomfield, Scott EA

21/06/2017

Recent advances in the potential interconnection between antimicrobial resistance to biocides and antibiotics

J-Y Maillard, JL Martínez, JR Coelho, L do Furi, MR Oggioni

08/04/2014

Spread of Antibiotic Resistant Strains in the Home and Community

Professor Sally F Bloomfield

08/05/2013

Does Microbicide Use in Consumer Products Promote Antimicrobial Resistance? A Critical Review and Recommendations for a Cohesive Approach to Risk Assessment

Coelho JR, Collier P, Cookson B, Fanning S, Hartemann P, Hill A, Maillard JY, McBain AJ, Oggioni M, Professor Sally F Bloomfield, Sattar S, Schweizer HP, Threlfall J.

20/06/2013

Biocide Usage and Antimicrobial Resistance in Home Settings: an Update (2004)

Beumer R, Exner M, Fara GM, Nath KJ, Professor Sally F Bloomfield, Scott E

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01/12/2004

Consensus statement: Antimicrobial resistance in relation to the use of antimicrobial products in the home 2004

Beumer R, Exner M, Fara GM, Nath KJ, Professor Sally F Bloomfield, Scott E

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01/01/2004

Significance of biocide usage and antimicrobial resistance in domiciliary environments

Professor Sally F Bloomfield

12/12/2001

Microbial resistance and biocides – a review and consensus statement (2000)

Beumer R, Exner M, Fara GM, Nath KJ, Professor Sally F Bloomfield, Scott E

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01/12/2000