The potential of a centrally implemented system for national surveillance of bloodstream infections in England, compared to current local surveillance, 2023–2024
If data feeds and quality are monitored continuously, centrally implemented surveillance could be feasible for bacteraemias in England, providing broader and deeper intelligence to reduce healthcare-associated infections, while reducing burden on local hospital groups.
Authors
- Jack Cregan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7289-2533)
- Berit Müller‐Pebody (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8874-480X)
- Susan Hopkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5179-5702)
- Russell Hope (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2838-6833)
- A Sarah Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0421-9264)
- Olisaeloka Nsonwu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3024-700X)
- David W. Eyre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5095-6367)
- Dimple Chudasama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2214-5900)
- T. Phuong Quan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8566-1817)
- Colin Stewart Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4776-3403)
Institutions
- Department of Health and Social Care (GB)
- National Institute for Health and Care Research (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hospital Infection
- Published
- 2025-12-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2025.11.041
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- University of Oxford
- NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre