Colin S. Block - Publications

A simplified blood culture sampling protocol for reducing contamination and costs: a randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Published: June 17, 2019

Invasive meningococcal disease epidemiology and characterization of Neisseria meningitidis serogroups, sequence types, and clones; implication for use of meningococcal vaccines.

Journal: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

Published: August 30, 2018

Preoperative Hand Decontamination in Ophthalmic Surgery: A Comparison of the Removal of Bacteria from Surgeons' Hands by Routine Antimicrobial Scrub versus an Alcoholic Hand Rub.

Journal: Current eye research

Published: May 31, 2017

Post-eculizumab meningococcaemia in vaccinated patients.

Journal: Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Published: May 02, 2017

Seasonality of tuberculosis in Israel, 2001-2011.

Journal: The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Published: December 22, 2016

Trends in the Epidemiology of Campylobacteriosis in Israel (1999-2012).

Journal: Foodborne pathogens and disease

Published: May 21, 2016

Trends of Bacterial Keratitis Culture Isolates in Jerusalem; a 13- Years Analysis.

Journal: PloS one

Published: March 30, 2016

Cost-utility analysis of a nationwide vaccination programme against serogroup B meningococcal disease in Israel.

Journal: International journal of public health

Published: November 18, 2015

Cluster of Fusarium solani isolations in a Bronchoscopy Unit.

Journal: Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Published: July 24, 2015

A cluster of invasive meningococcal disease revealed by the characterization of a novel serogroup B meningococcal clone.

Journal: Epidemiology and infection

Published: June 27, 2015

Reduction in incidence of invasive fungal infection in patients receiving allogeneic stem cell transplantation using combined diagnostic-driven approach and itraconazole oral solution.

Journal: Mycoses

Published: June 21, 2015

A national survey of the molecular epidemiology of Clostridium difficile in Israel: the dissemination of the ribotype 027 strain with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin and metronidazole.

Journal: Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease

Published: February 26, 2015