Middleton PM; Wu TLL; Lee RYN; Ren S; McLaws ML, 2021, 'Multicultural presentation of chest pain at an emergency department in Australia', EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, vol. 33, pp. 508 - 516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.13681
Byambasuren O; Dobler CC; Bell K; Rojas DP; Clark J; McLaws ML; Glasziou P, 2021, 'Comparison of seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infections with cumulative and imputed COVID-19 cases: Systematic review', PLoS ONE, vol. 16, pp. e0248946, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248946
Chan DKY; McLaws ML; Forsyth DR, 2021, 'COVID-19 in aged care homes: A comparison of effects initial government policies had in the UK (primarily focussing on England) and Australia during the first wave', International Journal for Quality in Health Care, vol. 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzab033
Shiraly R; Shayan Z; McLaws ML, 2020, 'Face touching in the time of COVID-19 in Shiraz, Iran', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 48, pp. 1559 - 1561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2020.08.009
Byambasuren O; Cardona M; Bell K; Clark J; McLaws ML; Glasziou P, 2020, 'Estimating the extent of asymptomatic COVID-19 and its potential for community transmission: Systematic review and meta-analysis', JAMMI, vol. 5, pp. 223 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jammi-2020-0030
Byambasuren O; Dobler C; Bell K; Rojas DP; Clark J; McLaws M-L; Glasziou P, 2020, 'Comparison of seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infections with cumulative and imputed COVID-19 cases: systematic review', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.13.20153163
Byambasuren O; Cardona M; Bell K; Clark J; McLaws M-L; Glasziou P, 2020, 'Estimating the extent of asymptomatic COVID-19 and its potential for community transmission: systematic review and meta-analysis', Official Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada, vol. 5, pp. 223 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jammi-2020-0030
Jain S; Chraiti MN; Pittet D; Mclaws ML, 2020, 'Blood collection guidelines for inpatients and outpatients, home-based care and long-term care facilities', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 104, pp. 600 - 602, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2019.10.017
Lee YF; Mclaws ML; Ong LM; Amir Husin S; Chua HH; Wong SY; Pittet D; Zingg W, 2020, 'Hand hygiene promotion delivered by change agents - Two attitudes, similar outcome', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 41, pp. 273 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2019.339
Lee YF; McLaws ML; Ong LM; Amir Husin S; Chua HH; Wong SY; Pittet D; Zingg W, 2019, 'Hand hygiene - Social network analysis of peer-identified and management-selected change agents', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0644-x
Mutombo N; Landouré A; Man WY; Fenwick A; Dembélé R; Sacko M; Keita AD; Traoré MS; Webster JP; McLaws ML, 2019, 'The association between child Schistosoma spp. infections and morbidity in an irrigated rice region in Mali: A localized study', Acta Tropica, vol. 199, pp. 105115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.105115
Jain S; Clezy K; McLaws ML, 2019, 'Modified glove use for contact precautions: Health care workers’ perceptions and acceptance', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 47, pp. 938 - 944, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2019.01.009
Duong MC; Nguyen VTT; Otsu S; McLaws M, 2019, 'Prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus infections in hemodialysis patients in Vietnam: A systematic review and meta‐analysis', JGH Open, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12199
Alp E; Cookson B; Erdem H; Rello J; Akhvlediani T; Akkoyunlu Y; Amela DL; Aqel A; Bagırova F; Carevic B; Candevir-Ulu A; Cevahir F; Dijk MV; Dobrevska R; Donlan S; Dragovac G; Fernandez R; Ikram A; Kamal AM; Karagoz E; Kaynar L; Kulzhanova S; Kumar A; McLaws ML; Mema D; Oztoprak N; Pepe FN; Petri O; Popescu C; Presterl E; Raka L; Resat M; Senol G; Shresta LB; Sonmezer M; Taqıyev B; Tekin R; Tiamiyu B; Ulu-Kilic A; Vandana KE; Vecchio RFD; Wongsurakıat P, 2019, 'Infection control bundles in intensive care: an international cross-sectional survey in low- and middle-income countries', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 101, pp. 248 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2018.07.022
Sharp CA; Schulz Moore JS; McLaws ML, 2019, 'Two-Hourly Repositioning for Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in the Elderly: Patient Safety or Elder Abuse?', Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, vol. 16, pp. 17 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11673-018-9892-3
Stuart RL; Marshall C; Harrington G; Sasko L; McLaws ML; Ferguson J, 2019, 'ASID/ACIPC position statement – Infection control for patients with Clostridium difficile infection in healthcare facilities', Infection, Disease and Health, vol. 24, pp. 32 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2018.10.001
Duong MC; McLaws ML, 2019, 'Screening haemodialysis patients for hepatitis C in Vietnam: The inconsistency between common hepatitis C virus serological and virological tests', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, vol. 26, pp. 25 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12994
McLaws ML; Kwok YLA, 2018, 'Hand hygiene compliance rates: Fact or fiction?', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 46, pp. 876 - 880, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2018.03.030
Jain S; Clezy K; McLaws ML, 2018, 'Safe removal of gloves from contact precautions: The role of hand hygiene', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 46, pp. 764 - 767, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2018.01.013
File K; Valente T; McLaws ML, 2018, 'Hygiene and health: Who do mothers in Vanuatu communicate with about health?', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15030443
Sharp CA; Moore JSS; McLaws ML, 2018, 'The coroner's role in the prevention of elder abuse: A study of australian coroner's court cases involving pressure ulcers in elders', Journal of Law and Medicine, vol. 26, pp. 494 - 509
Jain S; Clezy K; McLaws ML, 2017, 'Glove: Use for safety or overuse?', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 45, pp. 1407 - 1410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2017.08.029
McLaws ML; Kwok A, 2017, 'Letter to the editor on “Social cohesion: The missing factor required for a successful hand hygiene program”', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 45, pp. 579 - 579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2017.01.011
Om C; Daily F; Vlieghe E; McLaughlin JC; McLaws ML, 2017, 'Pervasive antibiotic misuse in the Cambodian community: Antibiotic-seeking behaviour with unrestricted access', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0187-y
Kwok YLA; Harris P; McLaws ML, 2017, 'Social cohesion: The missing factor required for a successful hand hygiene program', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 45, pp. 222 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.10.021
Duong MC; McLaws ML, 2017, 'Dangerous practices in a hemodialysis unit in Vietnam identify from mixed methods', BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2290-3
Sharp CA; McLaws ML, 2017, 'STOP THE CYCLE OF CONTAMINATION AND DEATH', Australian nursing & midwifery journal, vol. 24, pp. 42
Storr J; Twyman A; Zingg W; Damani N; Kilpatrick C; Reilly J; Price L; Egger M; Grayson ML; Kelley E; Allegranzi B; Caluwaerts A; El-Asady R; Fisher D; Gastmeier P; Holmes A; Jayatilleke K; McLaws ML; Mehta G; Mehtar S; Ndoye B; Otaíza F; Padoveze MC; Park B; Parneix P; Pittet D; Robertson V; Sesay-Kamara N; Seto WH; Talaat M; Unahalekhaka A; Curiel EV, 2017, 'Core components for effective infection prevention and control programmes: New WHO evidence-based recommendations', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-016-0149-9
McLaws ML, 2017, 'Our health care workers need more than infection prevention best practice while caring for patients with novel and highly pathogenic infections', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 45, pp. 4 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.09.016
Om C; Daily F; Vlieghe E; McLaughlin JC; McLaws ML, 2016, '"If it's a broad spectrum, it can shoot better": Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in Cambodia', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-016-0159-7
Duong C; Turner R; McLaws M-L, 2016, 'Shewhart Charts and Two-Monthly Screening Interval to Monitor Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B Virus Infections in Two-Year Prospective Cohort Study of Hemodialysis Patients in Vietnam', Journal of Nephrology and Urology Research, vol. 4, pp. 5 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.12970/2310-984X.2016.04.01.3
Kwok YLA; Juergens CP; McLaws ML, 2016, 'Automated hand hygiene auditing with and without an intervention', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 44, pp. 1475 - 1480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.08.014
Om C; McLaws ML, 2016, 'Antibiotics: Practice and opinions of Cambodian commercial farmers, animal feed retailers and veterinarians', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-016-0147-y
Om C; Vlieghe E; McLaughlin JC; Daily F; McLaws ML, 2016, 'Antibiotic prescribing practices: A national survey of Cambodian physicians', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 44, pp. 1144 - 1148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.03.062
Spigelman AD; Rendalls S; McLaws ML; Gray A, 2016, 'Antimicrobial stewardship: Australia', International Journal of Health Governance, vol. 21, pp. 139 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJHG-02-2016-0010
McLaws ML; Chughtai AA; Salmon S; MacIntyre CR, 2016, 'A highly precautionary doffing sequence for health care workers after caring for wet Ebola patients to further reduce occupational acquisition of Ebola', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 44, pp. 740 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.12.034
Azim S; Juergens C; Hines J; McLaws ML, 2016, 'Introducing automated hand hygiene surveillance to an Australian hospital: Mirroring the HOW2 Benchmark Study', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 44, pp. 772 - 776, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.02.012
Azim S; Juergens C; McLaws ML, 2016, 'An average hand hygiene day for nurses and physicians: The burden is not equal', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 44, pp. 777 - 781, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.02.006
Lee YF; Merican H; Nallusamy R; Ong LM; Mohamed Nazir P; Hamzah HB; McLaws ML, 2016, 'Hand hygiene compliance in Penang, Malaysia: Human audits versus product usage', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 44, pp. e95 - e97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.12.031
Duong CM; McLaws ML, 2016, 'An investigation of an outbreak of hepatitis C virus infections in a low-resourced hemodialysis unit in Vietnam', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 44, pp. 560 - 566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.01.014
Burrell AR; McLaws ML; Fullick M; Sullivan RB; Sindhusake D, 2016, 'SEPSIS KILLS: early intervention saves lives', The Medical journal of Australia, vol. 204
McLaws M; Salmon S; Sax H; Pittet D, 2016, 'Questions linked to Salmon S, Pittet D, Sax H, McLaws ML. The ‘My five moments for hand hygiene’ concept for the overcrowded setting in resource-limited healthcare systems. J Hosp Infect 2015;91:95–99.', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 92, pp. 294 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2015.06.003
File K; McLaws ML, 2015, 'Ni-Vanuatu health-seeking practices for general health and childhood diarrheal illness: Results from a qualitative methods study', BMC Research Notes, vol. 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1151-7
Salmon S; McLaws ML, 2015, 'Qualitative findings from focus group discussions on hand hygiene compliance among health care workers in Vietnam', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 43, pp. 1086 - 1091, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.05.039
Salmon S; Pittet D; Sax H; McLaws ML, 2015, 'The 'My five moments for hand hygiene' concept for the overcrowded setting in resource-limited healthcare systems', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 91, pp. 95 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2015.04.011
Salmon S; McLaws ML, 2015, 'Environmental challenges of identifying a patient zone and the healthcare zone in a crowded Vietnamese hospital', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 91, pp. 45 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2015.04.020
Alp E; Orhan T; Kürkcü CA; Ersoy S; McLaws ML, 2015, 'The first six years of surveillance in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units in Turkey', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-015-0074-3
Kwok YLA; Callard M; McLaws ML, 2015, 'An automated hand hygiene training system improves hand hygiene technique but not compliance', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 43, pp. 821 - 825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.04.201
Duong CM; Olszyna DP; Nguyen PD; McLaws ML, 2015, 'Challenges of hemodialysis in Vietnam: Experience from the first standardized district dialysis unit in Ho Chi Minh City', BMC Nephrology, vol. 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-0117-2
Gralton J; Mclaws ML; Rawlinson WD, 2015, 'Personal clothing as a potential vector of respiratory virus transmission in childcare settings', Journal of Medical Virology, vol. 87, pp. 925 - 930, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24102
Duong CM; Olszyna D; McLaws ML, 2015, 'Hepatitis B and C virus infections among patients with end stage renal disease in a low-resourced hemodialysis center in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study', BMC Public Health, vol. 15, pp. 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1532-9
Azim SF; Nimmo G; McLaws ML , 2015, 'Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) antibiogram: how inaccurate have our estimates been?', Journal of global antimicrobial resistance
Salmon S; McLaws M; Fisher D, 2015, 'Community-based care of Ebola virus disease in west Africa', Lancet Infectious Diseases, vol. 15, pp. 151 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(14)71080-1
Kwok YL; Gralton J; McLaws M, 2015, 'Face touching: A frequent habit that has implications for hand hygiene', American Journal Infection Control, vol. 43, pp. 112 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2014.10.015
McLaws M, 2015, 'The relationship between hand hygiene and health care-associated infection: it’s complicated', Infection and Drug Resistance, vol. 8, pp. 7 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S62704
McLaws ML; Farahangiz S; Palenik CJ; Askarian M, 2015, 'Iranian healthcare workers' perspective on hand hygiene: A qualitative study', Journal of Infection and Public Health, vol. 8, pp. 72 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2014.05.004
Azim S; Nimmo GR; McLaws ML, 2015, 'Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) antibiogram: How inaccurate have our estimates been?', Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, vol. 3, pp. 80 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2015.02.003
Om C; McLaws M-L; Vlieghe E; Daily F; McLaughlin JC, 2015, 'Cambodia: the first national study of antibiotic prescribing and resistance using mixed methods approach', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-4-s1-p183
McLaws M-L; Hines J; Kilpatrick C; Storr J; Voss A; Leroy C; Limbert D, 2015, 'Comparison of hand hygiene opportunities (HHOS) between a us study and in acute care facilities in three other countries', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 4, pp. P299 - P299, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-4-s1-p299
Merican H; Lee YF; Nallusamy R; Ong LM; Nazir PM; Sham H; Ismail N; McLaws M, 2015, 'Malaysia: can ABHR purchasing data used to measure hand hygiene compliance?', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 4, pp. P296 - P296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-4-s1-p296
Kwok A; McLaws M-L, 2015, 'How to get doctors to hand hygiene: nudge nudge', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-4-s1-o51
Coombs GW; Nimmo GR; Daly DA; Le TT; Pearson JC; Tan HL; Robinson JO; Collignon PJ; McLaws M; Turnidge JD, 2014, 'Australian Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Outcome Programme annual report, 2013.', Communicable Diseases Intelligence Quarterly Report, vol. 38, pp. E309 - E319, http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/cda-cdi3804g.htm
Salmon S; McLaws ML, 2014, 'Environmental challenges of identifying a patient zone and the healthcare zone in a crowded Vietnamese hospital', Journal of Hospital Infection, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2015.04.020
Alp E; Altun D; Cevahir F; Ersoy S; Cakir O; McLaws ML, 2014, 'Evaluation of the effectiveness of an infection control program in adult intensive care units: A report from a middle-income country', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 42, pp. 1056 - 1061, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2014.06.015
McLaws ML; Azim S, 2014, 'RE: Doctor, do you have a moment? National Hand Hygiene Initiative compliance in Australian hospitals', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 201, pp. 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja14.00853
Azim S; McLaws ML, 2014, 'Doctor, do you have a moment? national hand hygiene initiative compliance in Australian hospitals', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 200, pp. 534 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.11203
Coombs GW; Daley DA; Pearson JC; Nimmo GR; Collignon P; McLaws M; Robinson JO; Turnidge JD, 2014, 'Community-onset Staphylococcus Surveillance Programme Annual Report, 2012.', Communicable Diseases Intelligence Quarterly Report, vol. 38, pp. E59 - E69, http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/cda-cdi3801-pdf-cnt.htm/$FILE/cdi3801l.pdf
McLaws ML; Ghahramani S; Palenik CJ; Keshtkar V; Askarian M, 2014, 'Assessment of injection practice in primary health care facilities of Shiraz, Iran', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 42, pp. 300 - 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2013.09.006
McLaws M-L, 2014, 'Epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections: uses, pitfalls and the future', MICROBIOLOGY AUSTRALIA, vol. 35, pp. 17 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MA14006
McLaws M; McLaws ML; Jarvis WR, 2014, 'Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLA-BSI) Rates: Achieving the Elusive Goal of Zero.', Healthcare Infection, vol. 19, pp. 39 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/HI14002
McLaws M, 2014, 'Epidemiology of HAIs: Uses, pitfalls and the future.', Microbiology Australia, vol. 35, pp. 17 - 23, http://microbiology.publish.csiro.au/
Assadian O; Kramer A; Ouriel K; Suchomel M; McLaws ML; Rottman M; Leaper D; Assadian A, 2014, 'Suppression of surgeons' bacterial hand flora during surgical procedures with a new antimicrobial surgical Glove', Surgical Infections, vol. 15, pp. 43 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/sur.2012.230
Assadian O; Kramer A; Ouriel K; Suchomel M; McLaws M; Rottman M; Leaper D; Assadian A, 2014, 'Prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled single-centre trial: suppression of surgeons.', Surgical Infections, vol. 15, pp. 43 - 49
Salmon S; McLaws M-L; Truong AT; Nguyen VH; Pittet D, 2014, 'Health care workers' hand contamination levels and antibacterial efficacy of different hand hygiene methods used in a Vietnamese hospital', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 42, pp. 178 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2013.07.013
Salmon S; Tran HL; Bui DP; Pittet D; McLaws M, 2014, 'Beginning the Journey of Hand Hygiene Compliance Monitoring at Hue General Hospital, Viet Nam', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 42, pp. 71 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2013.07.011
Duong MC; Olszyna DP; Nguyen DP; Ngo TD; McLaws M, 2014, 'Pattern of end stage renal disease and seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections among chronic haemodialysis patients in Vietnam: a single-centre experience', Y Hoc TP, Ho Chi Minh, vol. 18, pp. S206 - S211
Coombs GW; Nimmo GR; Pearson JC; Collignon PJ; Bell JM; McLaws ML; Christiansen KJ; Turnidge JD, 2013, 'Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance Hospital-onset Staphylococcus aureus Surveillance Programme annual report, 2011', Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report, vol. 37, pp. E210 - E218
Fletcher S; Hal SV; Van Hal D; McLaws M; Stark D; Harkness J; Ellis JT, 2013, 'Gastrointestinal pathogen distribution in symptomatic children in Sydney, Australia', Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, vol. 3, pp. 11 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2012.11.004
Salmon S; Truong AT; Nguyen VH; Pittet D; McLaws M, 2013, 'Health Care Workers¿ Hands Contamination Levels and Disinfection Efficacy and in Bach Mai Hospital, Vietnam.', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 41, pp. 2 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2012.01.019
Coombs G; Pearson J; Nimmo G; Collignon PJ; Bell JM; McLaws M; Christiansen K; Turnidge JD, 2013, 'Antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus and molecular epidemiology of meticillin-resistant S. aureus isolated from Australian hospital inpatients: Report from the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance 2011 Staphylococcus aureus Surveillance Programme.', Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, vol. 1, pp. 149 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2013.04.005
Allegranzi B; Gayet-Ageron A; Damani N; Bengaly L; McLaws M; Moro M-L; Memish Z; Urroz O; Richet H; Storr J; Donaldson L; Pittet D, 2013, 'Global implementation of WHO's multimodal strategy for improvement of hand hygiene: a quasi-experimental study', Lancet Infectious Diseases, vol. 13, pp. 843 - 851, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70163-4
Gralton J; Tovey E; McLaws M; Rawlinson W, 2013, 'Respiratory virus RNA is detectable in airborne and droplet particles', Journal of Medical Virology, vol. 85, pp. 2151 - 2159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.23698
Fletcher S; McLaws M; Ellis JT, 2013, 'Prevalence of gastrointestinal pathogens in developed and developing countries: systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Public Health Research, vol. 2, pp. 42 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/jphr.2013.e9
Salmon S; McLaws ML; Truong TA; Nguyen HV; Pittet D, 2013, 'P102: Healthcare workers’ hand contamination levels and antimicrobial efficacy of different hand hygiene methods used in a Vietnamese hospital', Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, vol. 2, pp. P102 - P102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-s1-p102
Azim S; Nimmo G; Mclaws M-L, 2013, 'P058: How accurate are our estimates of Staphylococcus aureus antibiotic resistance in Australia?', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-s1-p58
Kwok A; McLaws M-L, 2013, 'P157: Face-touching: a frequent habit for self-inoculation of transmissible infections?', Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-s1-p157
Playford EG; McDougall D; McLaws ML, 2012, 'Problematic linkage of publicly disclosed hand hygiene compliance and health care-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia rates', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 197, pp. 29 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10677
Playford EG; McDougall D; McLaws M, 2012, 'Problematic linkage of publicly disclosed hand hygiene compliance and health care-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia rates', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 197, pp. 29 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10724
McLaws M; Burrell AR, 2012, 'Zero risk for central line-associated bloodstream infection: Are we there yet?', Critical Care Medicine, vol. 40, pp. 388 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e318232e4f3
Playford EG; McDougall D; McLaws M, 2012, 'Problematic linkage of publicly disclosed hand hygiene compliance and health care-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia rates (reply)', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 197, pp. 214 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.11077
McLaws M; Maharlouei N; Yousefi F; Askarian M, 2012, 'Predicting hand hygiene among Iranian healthcare workers using the theory of planned behavior', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 40, pp. 336 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2011.04.004
Worth L; McLaws M, 2012, 'Is it possible to achieve a target of zero central line associated bloodstream infections?', Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, vol. 25, pp. 650 - 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QCO.0b013e32835a0d1a
Burrell AR; McLaws M; Mungo M; Calabria E; Pantle A; Herkes R, 2011, 'Aseptic insertion of central lines reduces bacteraemia', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 194, pp. 583 - 587, https://www.mja.com.au/sites/default/files/issues/194_11_060611/bur10896_fm.pdf
Seale H; McLaws M; Van D; Crimmins J; MacIntyre CR, 2011, 'University communication strategies during a pandemic - were the messages received?', Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, vol. 17, pp. e29 - e32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181d3cb8e
Askarian M; Khazaeipour Z; McLaws M, 2011, 'Facilitators for influenza vaccination uptake in nurses at the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences', Public Health, vol. 125, pp. 512 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2011.03.012
Nimmo G; Pearson J; Collignon P; Christiansen K; Coombs G; Bell J; McLaws M, 2011, 'Antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from hospital inpatients, 2009: Report from the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance', Annual report of the Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, 2007--Amended, vol. 35, pp. 237 - 243, http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/content/cda-cdi3503-pdf-cnt.htm/$FILE/cdi3503c.pdf
McLaws M; Gralton J, 2011, 'Unmasking the evidence about masks. Medical Journal of Australia (Editorial)', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 194, pp. 222 - 223, https://www.mja.com.au/sites/default/files/issues/194_05_070311/mcl11316.pdf
Stuart RL; Marshall C; McLaws M; Broadman C; Russo PL; Harrington G; Ferguson JK, 2011, 'ASID/AICA Position Statement: Infection Control Guidelines for Patients with Clostridium difficile Infection in Healthcare Settings', Healthcare Infection, vol. 16, pp. 33 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/HI11011
Gralton J; McLaws M, 2011, 'Using evidence-based medicine to protect healthcare workers from pandemic influenza: Is it possible?', Critical Care Medicine, vol. 39, pp. 170 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181fa3c28
Gralton J; Tovey UR; McLaws M; Rawlinson W, 2011, 'The role of particle size in aerosolised pathogen transmission: A review', Journal of Infection, vol. 62, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2010.11.010
Hung NV; Thu TA; Anh NQ; Salmon S; Pittet D; McLaws ML, 2011, 'Antiobiotic use among Vietnamese hospitals: a multicenter cross-sectional study', BMC proceedings, vol. 5, pp. O42 - O42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-6561-5-s6-o42
Salmon S; Nguyen VH; McLaws M-L; Pittet D; Kilpatrick C; Le TAT; Truong AT, 2011, 'Hand hygiene campaigns in a low resource context: a Vietnam perspective', BMC Proceedings, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-6561-5-s6-o22
Mclaws M-L; Burrell A, 2011, 'Reducing central line associated bacteraemia in intensive care units using low cost strategies', BMC Proceedings, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-6561-5-s6-p58
Askarian M; Maharlouei N; Yousefi F; Mclaws M-L, 2011, 'Using the theory of planned behavior to identify predictors of handwashing among Iranian healthcare workers', BMC Proceedings, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-6561-5-s6-p108
Harkin D; McLaws M-L, 2011, 'Improving hand hygiene: thinking outside the bottle', BMC Proceedings, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-6561-5-s6-p116
Sharp C; Mclaws ML, 2010, 'An hypothesis of the "Middle Model" concept', Annals of Plastic Surgery, vol. 64, pp. 807, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181d993cd
Seale H; Heywood A; McLaws M; Ward K; Lowbridge C; Van D; MacIntyre CR, 2010, 'Why do I need it? I am not at risk! Public perceptions towards the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccine', BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 10, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-99
Van D; Crimmins D; MacIntyre CR; McLaws M; Seale H, 2010, 'University life and pandemic influenza: Attitudes and intended behaviour of staff and students towards pandemic (H1N1) 2009', BMC Public Health, vol. 10, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-130
Marjadi B; McLaws M, 2010, 'Hand hygiene in rural Indonesian healthcare workers: Barriers beyond sinks, hand rubs and in-service training', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 76, pp. 256 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2010.06.021
Marjadi B; McLaws M, 2010, 'Rural Indonesian health care workers` constructs of infection prevention and control knowledge', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 38, pp. 399 - 403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2009.11.010
Wakefield J; McLaws M; Whitby M; Patton L, 2010, 'Patient safety culture: Factors that influence clinician involvement in patient safety behaviours', BMJ Quality & Safety, vol. 19, pp. 585 - 591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/qshc.2008.030700
Gralton J; McLaws M, 2010, 'Protecting healthcare workers from pandemic influenza: N95 or surgical masks?', Critical Care Medicine, vol. 38, pp. 657 - 667, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181b9e8b3
Pantle AC; Fitzpatrick KR; McLaws M-L; Hughes CF, 2009, 'A statewide approach to systematising hand hygiene behaviour in hospitals: Clean hands save lives, Part I', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, vol. 191, pp. S8 - S12, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000271557200002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Fitzpatrick KR; Pantle AC; McLaws M-L; Hughes CF, 2009, 'Culture change for hand hygiene: Clean hands save lives, Part II', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, vol. 191, pp. S13 - S17, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000271557200003&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
McLaws M-L; Pantle AC; Fitzpatrick KR; Hughes CF, 2009, 'Improvements in hand hygiene across New South Wales public hospitals: Clean hands save lives, Part III', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, vol. 191, pp. S18 - S25, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000271557200004&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
McLaws M-L; Pantle AC; Fitzpatrick KR; Hughes CF, 2009, 'More than hand hygiene is needed to affect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical indicator rates: Clean hands save lives, Part IV', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, vol. 191, pp. S26 - S31, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000271557200005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
McLaws M; Pantle A; Fitzpatrick K; Hughes C, 2009, 'Improvements in hand hygiene across New South Wales public hospitals: Clean hands save lives, Part III', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 191, pp. S18 - S25, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/191_08_191009/mcl10581_fm.pdf
McLaws M; Pantle A; Fitzpatrick K; Hughes C, 2009, 'More than hand hygiene is needed to affect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical indicator rates: Clean hands save lives, Part IV', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 191, pp. S26 - S31, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/191_08_191009/mcl10582_fm.pdf
Shiao JS; McLaws M; Lin M; Jagger J; Chen C, 2009, 'Chinese EPINet and recall rates for percutaneous injuries: An epidemic proportion of underreporting in the Taiwan healthcare system', Journal of Occupational Health, vol. 51, pp. 132 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1539/joh.L8111
Seale H; McLaws M; Heywood A; Ward K; Lowbridge C; Van D; Gralton J; MacIntyre CR, 2009, 'The Community's attitude towards swine flu and pandemic influenza', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 191, pp. 267 - 269
Marjadi B; Susilo A; McLaws M, 2009, 'Hepatitis B-related policies: Inconsistent patient safety in Indonesian hospitals', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 37, pp. 520 - 521, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2008.10.034
Pantle A; Fitzpatrick K; McLaws M; Hughes C; Hughes C, 2009, 'A statewide approach to systematising hand hygiene behaviour in hospitals: Clean hands save lives, Part I', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 191, pp. S8 - S12, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/191_08_191009/pan10579_fm.pdf
Fitzpatrick K; Pantle A; McLaws M; Hughes C, 2009, 'Culture change for hand hygiene: Clean hands save lives, Part II', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 191, pp. S13 - S17, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/191_08_191009/fit10580_fm.pdf
Bannan A; Buono E; McLaws M; Gottlieb T, 2009, 'A survey of medical staff attitudes to an antibiotic approval and stewardship programme', Internal Medicine Journal, vol. 39, pp. 662 - 668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.01936.x
Askarian M; Khazaeipour Z; McLaws M, 2009, 'Influenza vaccination uptake among students and clinical staff of a university in Iran', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 13, pp. 476 - 482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2008.09.013
Coombs G; Nimmo G; Pearson J; Christiansen K; Bell J; Collignon P; McLaws M, 2009, 'Prevalence of MRSA strains among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from outpatients, 2006. Report from the Australian Group for Antimicrobial Resistance', Annual report of the Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, 2007--Amended, vol. 33, pp. 10 - 20, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=504531630562436;res=IELHEA
Nimmo G; Fong J; Paterson D; McLaws M, 2008, 'Changing epidemiology of meticillin-resistant S-aureus in Queensland, Australia, 2000-2006: use of passive surveillance of susceptibility phenotypes', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 70, pp. 305 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2008.07.003
Whitby M; McLaws M; Slater K, 2008, 'In response to fine points about safety syringes and level of risk', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 36, pp. 502 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2008.05.003
Hirst L; Pascual C; Madden P; Whitby M; McLaws M, 2008, 'Potential Effect of Excluding Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease on the Eye Donor Pool in Australia', Cornea, vol. 27, pp. 773 - 775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0b013e31816de1f7
Whitby M; McLaws M; Slater K; Tong E; Johnson B, 2008, 'Three successful interventions in health care workers that improve compliance with hand hygiene: Is sustained replication possible?', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 36, pp. 349 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2007.67.016
Whitby M; McLaws M; Slater K, 2008, 'Needlestick injuries in a major teaching hospital: The worthwhile effect of hospital-wide replacement of conventional hollow-bore needles', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 36, pp. 180 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2007.07,009
Jacques TC; Harrison GA; McLaws M, 2008, 'Attitudes towards and evaluation of medical emergency teams: a survey of trainees in intensive care medicine', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, vol. 36, pp. 90 - 95
Begley K; McLaws M; Ross M; Gold J, 2008, 'Cognitive and behavioural correlates of non-adherence to HIV anti-retroviral therapy: Theoretical and practical insight for clinical psychology and health psychology', Clinical Psychologist, vol. 12, pp. 9 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13284200802069043
Nimmo GR; Pearson JC; Collignon PJ; Christiansen KJ; Coombs GW; Bell JM; McLaws ML, 2007, 'Prevalence of MRSA among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from hospital inpatients, 2005: report from the Australian Group for Antimicrobial Resistance.', Communicable diseases intelligence, vol. 31, pp. 288 - 296
Whitby M; McLaws ML; Ross MW, 2007, 'Reply to Widmer [5]', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 28, pp. 107 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/510990
Nguyen VT; McLaws M; Dore GJ, 2007, 'Highly endemic hepatitis B infection in rural Vietnam', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol. 22, pp. 2093 - 2100
Liang W; McLaws M; Liu MD; Mi J; Chan DK, 2007, 'Hindsight: A re-analysis of the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak in Beijing', Public Health, vol. 121, pp. 725 - 733, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2007.02.023
Askarian M; Shaghaghian S; McLaws M, 2007, 'Needlestick injuries among nurses of Fars province, Iran', Annals of Epidemiology, vol. 17, pp. 988 - 992, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.07.106
Edmiston N; Chuah J; McLaws M, 2007, 'Contact tracing in a regional sexual health clinic: audit outcomes and implications for sexually transmissible infection control', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 31, pp. 576 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2007.00147.x
Jeremijenko A; McLaws M; Kosasih H, 2007, 'A tsunami related tetanus epidemic in Aceh, Indonesia', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, vol. 19, pp. 40 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10105395070190010801
Whitby M; McLaws M, 2007, 'Hand hygiene: the behaviour is the solution', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 67, pp. 291 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2007.08.001
Whitby M; McLaws M, 2007, 'Methodological difficulties in hand hygiene research', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 67, pp. 194 - 195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2007.08.002
Slater K; Whitby M; McLaws M, 2007, 'Prevention of needlestick injuries: The need for strategic marketing to address health care worker misperceptions', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 35, pp. 560 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2006.12.007
Whitby M; McLaws M; Doidge S; Collopy B, 2007, 'Post-discharge surgical site surveillance: does patient education improve reliability of diagnosis?', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 66, pp. 237 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2007.04.014
Askarian M; McLaws M; Meylan M, 2007, 'Knowledge, attitude,and practices related to standard precautions of surgeons and physicians in university-affiliated hospitals of Shiraz, Iran', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 11, pp. 213 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2006.01.006
Bahal A; Karamchandani D; Fraise A; McLaws M, 2007, 'Hand hygiene compliance: universally better post-contact than pre-contact in healthcare workers in the UK and Australia', British Journal of Infection Control, vol. 8, pp. 24 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/14690446070080011001
Nguyen VT; McLaws M; Dore GJ, 2007, 'Prevalence and risk factors for hepatitis C infection in rural north Vietnam.', Hepatol Int, vol. 1, pp. 387 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12072-007-9008-3
Whitby M; McLaws M; Ross M, 2007, 'Behavioral explanation of non compliance with hand hygiene', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 28, pp. 107 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/510990
Nimmo G; Coombs G; Pearson J; O Brien F; Christiansen K; Turnidge JD; Gosbell IB; Collignon P; McLaws M, 2006, 'Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Australian community: an evolving epidemic', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 184, pp. 384 - 388
Pessoa-Silva C; McLaws M; Allegranzi B; Sax H; Larson E; Seto W; Donaldson L; Pittet D; Whitby M, 2006, 'Behavioural considerations for hand hygiene practices: the basic building blocks', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 65, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2006.09.026
Harrison GA; Jacques TC; McLaws M; Kilborn G, 2006, 'Combinations of early signs of critical illness predict in-hospital death - The SOCCER Study (signs of critical conditions and emergency responses)', Resuscitation, vol. 71, pp. 327 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2006.05.008
Sharp CA; McLaws M, 2006, 'Estimating the risk of ulcer development: is it truly evidenced based?', International Wound Journal, vol. 3, pp. 344 - 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-481X.2006.00261.x
Askarian M; Malekmakan L; McLaws M; Zare N; Patterson M, 2006, 'Prevalence of Needlestick Injuries Among Medical Students at a University in Iran', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 27, pp. 99 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/499392
Askarian M; Mirzaei K; McLaws M, 2006, 'Attitudes, beliefs, and infection control practices of Iranian dentists associated with HIV-positive patients', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 34, pp. 530 - 533, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2006.03.006
Askarian M; Shiraly R; Aramesh K; McLaws M, 2006, 'Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Contact Precautions Among Iranian Physicians', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 27, pp. 868 - 872, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/506411
Edmiston N; Chuah J; McLaws M, 2006, 'An audit of contact tracing activities and records for chlamydia in an urban sexual health clinic', Sexual Health, vol. 3, pp. 127 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH06007
Jacques TC; Harrison GA; McLaws M; Kilborn G, 2006, 'Signs of critical conditions and emergency responses (SOCCER): A model for predicting adverse events in the inpatient setting', Resuscitation, vol. 69, pp. 175 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2005.08.015
Whitby M; McLaws M; Ross M, 2006, 'Why Healthcare workers don`t wash their hands: A Behavioral explanation', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 27, pp. 484 - 492, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/503335
Graves N; Halton K; Curtis M; Doidge S; Lairson D; McLaws M; Whitby M, 2006, 'Costs of surgical site infections that appear after hospital discharge', Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 12, pp. 831 - 834, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1205.051321
Whitby M; McLaws M, 2006, 'Efficacy of an alcohol/chlorhexidine hand hygiene program in a hospital with high rates of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 184, pp. 253 - 254
McLaws M, 2005, 'The accumulation of rare events – a global healthcare and public health concern. (Editorial)', Australian Infection Control, vol. 10, pp. 119 - 120
Askarian M; Shiraly R; McLaws M, 2005, 'Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of contact precautions among Iranian nurses', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 33, pp. 486 - 488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.06.001
Sykes P; Brodribb R; McLaws M; McGregor A, 2005, 'When continuous surgical site infection surveillance is interrupted: The Royal Hobart Hospital experience', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 33, pp. 422 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.244
McLaws M; Berry G, 2005, 'Nonuniform risk of bloodstream infection with increasing central venous catheter-days', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 26, pp. 715 - 719, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/502608
Askarian M; Mirzaei K; Mundy L; McLaws M, 2005, 'Assessment of Knowledge, attitudes, and Practices Regarding Isolation Precautions Among Iranian Healthcare Workers', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 26, pp. 105 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/502495
McLaws M-L, 2005, 'The culmination of rare events – a global healthcare and public health concern', Australian Infection Control, vol. 10, pp. 119 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/hi05119
Whitby M; McLaws M, 2004, 'Handwashing in healthcare workers: accessibility of sink location does not improve compliance', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 58, pp. 247 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2004.07.024
Taylor PC; McLaws M; de Borde M; Pritchard RC, 2004, 'Isolation and identification of Burkholderia cepacia by participants inan external Quality Assurance Program (QAP) between 1994 and 1999', Pathology, vol. 36, pp. 352 - 357, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00313020410001721636
McLaws M; Taylor PC, 2003, 'The Hospital Infection Standardised Surveillance (HISS) Programme: analysis of a two-year pilot', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 53, pp. 259 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2002.1361
Hurley JC; Whitby M; McLaws ML; Berry G, 2002, 'Risk of death from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: A meta-analysis (multiple letters)', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 176, pp. 188 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04355.x
Whitby M; McLaws ML; Berry G, 2002, 'Risk of death from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a meta-analysis - Reply', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, vol. 176, pp. 189 - 189, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000173949400017&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Whitby M; McLaws M; Berry G, 2002, 'In Reply:Risk of death from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a meta-analysis', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 176, pp. 176 - 176
Collignon P; Looke DF; Ferguson JK; McLaws M; Olesen D, 2002, 'Surveillance definitions: Surveillance definitions for Multi-resistant organisms (MROs)', Australian Infection COntrol Assocition Healthcare Infection, vol. 7, pp. i - iv
Shiao JS; McLaws M; Huang K; Guo YL, 2002, 'Student nurses in Taiwan at high risk for needlestick injuries', Annals of Epidemiology, vol. 12, pp. 197 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1047-2797(01)00303-9
Whitby M; McLaws M; Collopy B; Looke DF; Doidge S; Henderson B; Selvey L; Gardner G; Stackelroth J; Sartor A, 2002, 'Post-discharge surveillance: can patients reliably diagnose surgical wound infections?', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 52, pp. 155 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2002.1275
Whitby M; McLaws M, 2002, 'Hollow-bore needlestick injuries in a tertiary teaching hospital:epidemiology,education and engineering', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 177, pp. 418 - 422
Shiao JS; Guo YL; McLaws M, 2002, 'Estimation of the risk of bloodborne pathogens to health care workers after a needlestick injury in Taiwan', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 30, pp. 15 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1067/mic.2002.119928
Whitby M; McLaws M; Berry G, 2002, 'Risk of death from methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a meta‐analysis', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 176, pp. 188 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04356.x
Collignon P; Looke D; Ferguson J; McLaws M-L; Olesen D, 2002, 'Surveillance definitions for Multi-resistant Organisms (MROs)', Australian Infection Control, vol. 7, pp. i - iv, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1329-9360(16)30149-3
McLaws ML; Caelli M, 2001, 'Pilot testing standardized surveillance: Hospital infection standardised surveillance (HISS) (vol 28, pg 401, 2000)', AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, vol. 29, pp. 64 - 64, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000166947100012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Shiao JSC; McLaws ML; Huang KY; Guo YL, 2001, 'Electronic ventilator temperature sensors as a potential source of respiratory tract colonization with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 49, pp. 289 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2001.1099
McLaws ML; Caelli M, 2001, 'Erratum: Pilot testing standardized surveillance: Hospital infection standardised surveillance (HISS) (American Journal of Infection Control (December 2000) 28 (401-405))', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 29, pp. 64
Auricht E; Borgert J; Butler M; Cadwallader H; Collignon P; Cooper C; Eades M; Ferguson J; Kampen R; Looke D; McLaws M; Olesen D; Pawsey M; Richards M; Riley T; Saul J; Spearing N; Thomson R; West R; Whitby M; Wishart M; Zerner L, 2001, 'Uniform national denominator definitions for infection control clinical indicators: surgical site and health care associated blood stream infection', Australian Infection Control, vol. 6, pp. 47 - 52
McLaws M, 2001, 'Risk adjusted infection rates Part 1: what is the risk adjustment and when should infection rates be risk adjusted?', Australian Infection Control, pp. 55 - 60
Sharp CA; McLaws M, 2001, 'Protocol for a Review of Wound Dressings for Surgical Sites', The Cochrane Library
Sharp CA; McLaws M, 2001, 'A Discourse on Pressure Ulcer Physiology: The Implications of Repositioning and Staging', World Wide Wounds, vol. 2005
Morton AP; Whitby M; McLaws M; Dobson A; McElwain S; Looke D; Stackelroth J; Sartor A, 2001, 'The application of statistical process control charts to the detection and monitoring of hospital-acquired infections', Journal of Quality in Clinical Practice, vol. 21, pp. 112 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1762.2001.00423.x
Whitby M; McLaws M; Berry G, 2001, 'Risk of death from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a meta anaylsis', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 175, pp. 264 - 267
Murphy C; McLaws M, 2001, 'Variation in administrators` and clinicians` attitudes toward critical elements of an infection control program and the role of the infection control practitioner in New South Wales,Australia', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 29, pp. 262 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1067/mic.2001.117037
Shiao JS; McLaws M; Huang K; Guo YC, 2001, 'Sharps injuries among hospital support personnel', Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 49, pp. 262 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2001.1097
Murphy CL; McLaws ML, 2000, 'Methodologies used in surveillance of surgical wound infections and bacteremia in Australian hospitals (vol 27, pg 474, 1999)', AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, vol. 28, pp. 203 - 203, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000086511200014&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Murphy CL; McLaws ML, 2000, 'Erratum: Methodologies used in surveillance of surgical wound infections and bacteremia in Australian hospitals (American Journal of Infection Control (1999) 27 (474-481))', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 28, pp. 203
Auricht E; Borgert J; Butler M; Cadwallader H; Collignon P; Eades M; Ferguson J; Kampen R; Looke D; Macbeth D; McLaws M; Olesen D; Pawsey M; Richards M; Riley T; Sykes PJ; Whitby M; West R; Zerner L, 2000, 'Introduction to Australian surveillance definitions: surgical site infection & bloodstream infections', Australian Infection Control, pp. 25 - 31
McLaws M; Caelli M, 2000, 'Pilot testing standardized surveillance: hospital infection standardised surveillance (HISS)', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 28, pp. 401 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1067/mic.2000.111373
McLaws M; Murphy C; Whitby RM, 2000, 'Standardising surveillance of nosocomial infections: the HISS program', Journal of Quality in Clinical Practice, vol. 20, pp. 6 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1762.2000.00347.x
Murphy C; McLaws M, 2000, 'Australian infection control association members` use of skills and resources that promote evidence-based infection control', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 28, pp. 116 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1067/mic.2000.102379
McLaws M; Whitby RM, 1999, 'Standard Definitions: Surgical site surveillance (Guest Editorial)', Australian Infection Control, pp. 5 - 6
Murphy C; McLaws M, 1999, 'Methodologies used in surveillance of surgical wound infections and bacteraemia in Australian hospitals', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 27, pp. 474 - 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0196-6553(99)70024-6
Murphy C; McLaws M, 1999, 'Who coordinates infection control programs in Australia?', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 27, pp. 291 - 295, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/ic.1999.v27.a92961
Shiao JS; McLaws M; Huang K; Ko W; Guo YC, 1999, 'Prevalence of non-reporting behavior of sharps injuries in Taiwanese health care workers', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 27, pp. 254 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/ic.1999.v27.a97006
Murphy C; McLaws M, 1999, 'Credentialing, diversity and professional recognition foundations for an Australian infection control career path', American Journal of Infection Control, vol. 27, pp. 240 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/ic.1999.v27.a96387
McLaws M-L; Harrington G, 1999, 'Point estimates and confidence intervals and limits', Australian Infection Control, vol. 4, pp. 10 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/hi99410
McLaws ML; Murphy C; Keogh G, 1998, 'The validity of surgical wound infection as a clinical indicator in Australia: Reply', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol. 68, pp. 537 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb04819.x
Majoor JW; Ibrahim JE; Cicuttini FM; McNeil JJ; McLaws ML; Murphy C; Keogh G, 1998, 'The validity of surgical wound infection as a clinical indicator in Australia: Comment and measuring surgical wound infection: Comment', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, vol. 68, pp. 536 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb04818.x
Lam LP; McLaws M, 1998, 'Hepatitis B vaccination coverage of Vietnamese children in south-western Sydney', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 22, pp. 502 - 504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.1998.tb01421.x
McLaws M; Murphy C; Taylor PC; Coroneos N, 1998, 'Measuring line-related bacteraemia in intensive care patients', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, vol. 26, pp. 282 - 286
McLaws M; Murphy C; Taylor KN; Ferson MJ; Gold J; Donnellan R; Dalton DM, 1997, 'Rate of seasonal spread of respiratory syncital virus in a paediatric hospital', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 18, pp. 778 - 780, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/30141326
McLaws M; Murphy C; Keogh G, 1997, 'The validity of surgical wound infection as a clinical indicator in Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, vol. 67, pp. 675 - 678
McLaws M-L; Murphy C; Taylor P; Ferson M; Gold J; Donnellan R; Dalton D, 1997, 'Rate of Seasonal Spread of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a Pediatric Hospital', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 18, pp. 778 - 780, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/30141326
Murphy C; McLaws M, 1996, 'Needleless Systems for Intravenous Therapy: Implications for Healthcare Infection', Australian Infection Control, vol. 1, pp. 12 - 17
McLaws M; Irwig L; Oldenburg B; Mock P; Ross RM, 1996, 'Predicting intention to use condoms in homosexual men: an application and extension of the theory of reasoned action', Psychology and Health, vol. 11, pp. 745 - 755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08870449608405002
McLaws M; Gold J, 1995, 'An Introduction to Epidemiology and Infection Control Practice, Part I.', Australian Infection Control, vol. 1, pp. 32 - 33
Gold J; McLaws M, 1995, 'An Introduction to Epidemiology and Infection Control Practice, Part II: Evidence of Causality', Australian Infection Control, vol. 1, pp. 23 - 26
McLaws M; Murphy C; Gold J, 1995, 'An Introduction to Epidemiology and Infection Control Practice, Part III: Brief Overview Of Surveillance for Nosocomial Infection', Australian Infection Control, vol. 1, pp. 23 - 25
McLaws M; Learmont J; Wylie B, 1995, 'Heterosexual acquired HIV infection in female blood donors: case series between 1985-1990', AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio - Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, vol. 7, pp. 631 - 638, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540129550126272
Murphy C; McLaws M-L, 1995, 'Needleless Systems for Intravenous Therapy: Implications for Australian Infection Control', Australian Infection Control, vol. 1, pp. 12 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1329-9360(16)30325-x
Ross M; McLaws M, 1992, 'Subjective norms about condoms are better predictors of use and intention to use than attitudes', Health Education Research Theory and Practice, vol. 7, pp. 335 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/her/7.3.335
McLaws M; Brown ; Cunningham PH; Imrie AA; Wilcken B; Cooper DA, 1990, 'Prevalence of maternal HIV infection based on anonymous testing of neonates, Sydney 1989', The Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 153, pp. 383 - 386
McLaws M; Oldenburg B; Ross M; Cooper DA, 1990, 'Sexual behavior in AIDS-related research: reliability and validity of recall and diary measures', Journal of Sex Research, vol. 27, pp. 265 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00224499009551556
MCLAWS ML; GOLD J; IRWIG L; BERRY G; MOCK P, 1989, 'HOSPITAL INFECTION IN AUSTRALIA - REPLY', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, vol. 151, pp. 54 - 54, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1989AD22700018&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
MCLAWS ML; GOLD J; IRWIG LM; MOCK P; BERRY G, 1989, 'NOSOCOMIAL PREVALENCE SURVEY - REPLY', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, vol. 150, pp. 350 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1989.tb136513.x
Tindall B; Barker S; Donovan B; Barnes T; Roberts J; Kronenberg C; Gold J; Penny R; Cooper D, 1988, 'Characterization of the Acute Clinical Illness Associated With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection', Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 148, pp. 945 - 949, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1988.00380040185026
McLaws M; Irwig L; Mock P; Berry G; Gold J, 1988, 'Predictors of surgical wound infection in Australia: a national study', The Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 149, pp. 591 - 595
McLaws M; Gold J; King K; Irwig L; Berry G, 1988, 'The prevalence of nosocomial and community acquired infections in Australian Hospitals', The Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 149, pp. 582 - 590
McLaws M; McGirr J; Croker W; Cooper DA, 1988, 'Risks of human immunodeficiency and hepatitis B viral infections in intravenous drug abusers', The Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 148, pp. 263 - 265
McLaws M; Cooper DA; Leeder S; Chapman S, 1988, 'AIDS quiz results: knowledge and risk practices of women attending 24-hour clinics', The Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 148, pp. 154 - 154