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Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance and Epidemiology
- About us
 - Clostridioides difficile infection
 - Escherichia coli bacteraemia
 - Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia
 - Surgical site infection
 - Hospital onset COVID-19
 - Point prevalence surveys of healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial prescribing
 - Surveillance of Healthcare Associated Infections in intensive care units
 - Multi-drug resistant organism admission screening
 - Norovirus
 - Guidance, protocols and reports
 - Forthcoming publications
 - Contact us
 
Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection
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National policies, guidance and evidence
Providing evidence-based guidance and expert advice on infection prevention and control to reduce healthcare associated infection (HAI).
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Infection control in the built environment and decontamination
Providing interpretation and guidance of infection prevention and control in the built environment and decontamination.
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Antimicrobial resistance - One Health
Improving health and wellbeing by implementing the Scottish One Health Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance programme.
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Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance and Epidemiology
Undertaking data and Intelligence on healthcare associated infections in order to inform clinical practice and improve patient care in Scotland.
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Care Home Infection Prevention and Control
Providing evidence based infection, prevention and control guidance and support to care homes and care settings.
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Clinical Assurance
Improving patient safety and wellbeing by providing expert evidence-based Infection Prevention and Control advice to a healthcare-built environment.
 
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