Adriënne van der Schoor

Chapter 1 General Introduction and outline of thesis	7
Chapter 2 Patients	23
Chapter 2.1 The effect of 100% single-occupancy rooms on acquisition of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales and intra-hospital patient transfers: a prospective before-and after study	25
Chapter 2.2 Pre-COVID-19 international travel and admission to hospital when back home: travel behavior, carriage of highly resistant microorganisms, and risk perception of patients admitted to a large tertiary care hospital	51
Chapter 2.3 Universal screening or a universal risk assessment combined with risk-based screening for multidrug-resistant microorganisms upon admission: comparing strategies	77
Chapter 2.4 Dynamics of Staphylococcus aureus in patients and the hospital environment in a tertiary care hospital in the Netherlands	97
Chapter 3 Environmental sampling and contamination	127
Chapter 3.1 Environmental sampling practices of innate hospital surfaces: a survey of current practices and the need for guidelines	129
Chapter 3.2 Environmental contamination with highly resistant microorganisms after relocating to a new hospital building with 100% single-occupancy rooms: a prospective observational before-and-after study with a three-year follow-up	147
Chapter 4 Summarizing discussion and future perspectives	183
Chapter 5 Nederlandse samenvatting	207
Chapter 6 Appendices	219
Chapter 6.1 Dankwoord	221
Chapter 6.2 Curriculum vitae	229
Chapter 6.3 List of publications	231
Chapter 6.4 PhD portfolio	233

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