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Hospital Infection Control Thesis Topics, MD Microbiology 2026

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Clinical spectrum, risk factors and short-term outcome of wound infections among surgical patients

Hospital Infection Control Prospective observational study Clinical Spectrum / Profile

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MD Microbiology (Hospital Infection Control) — Thesis Title List

Clinical spectrum, risk factors and short-term outcome of wound infections among surgical patients

Incidence and microbiological profile of device-associated infections in ICU at a tertiary care hospital

Incidence, risk factors and microbiological profile of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in ICU patients

Environmental surveillance cultures of ICU surfaces and their relationship with pathogens causing hospital-acquired infections

Microbiological profile of catheter-related bloodstream infections in patients on haemodialysis

Knowledge and practices of mothers regarding newborn care and recognition of danger signs of neonatal sepsis

Point prevalence and risk factors of hospital-acquired infections among inpatients at a tertiary care hospital

Hand hygiene compliance among healthcare workers and its association with hospital-acquired infection rates

Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding prevention of hospital-acquired infections among nursing staff

Incidence and risk factors of central line-associated bloodstream infection in ICU patients

Bacterial colonisation of NICU environment and healthcare workers' hands and its relation to neonatal sepsis isolates

Incidence of surgical site infection with post-discharge surveillance after elective abdominal surgery

Incidence, risk factors and bacteriological profile of surgical site infection after caesarean section

Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding tuberculosis infection control among healthcare workers

Blood culture contamination rate and its determinants at a tertiary care hospital

Microbiological profile of hospital-acquired pneumonia in non-ventilated patients at a tertiary care hospital

Knowledge and practice of blood culture collection among nursing staff at a tertiary care hospital

Local antibiogram of uropathogens and its implications for empirical antibiotic policy at a tertiary care hospital

Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding surgical site infection prevention among surgical residents and nursing staff

Device-associated infection rates in intensive care units under active surveillance

Hand hygiene compliance among healthcare workers before and after a multimodal intervention

Microbiological surveillance of operation theatre air and surfaces and its association with surgical site infections

Impact of a microbiology-led antimicrobial stewardship programme on carbapenem consumption

Incidence and microbiological profile of surgical site infections after elective clean surgery

Nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare workers

Contamination of mobile phones and stethoscopes of healthcare workers with potential pathogens

Bacteriological quality of hospital water and dialysis fluid in a tertiary care hospital

Blood culture contamination rates and impact of a phlebotomy training intervention

Knowledge and practice of biomedical waste management among healthcare workers

Efficacy of hospital disinfectants against multidrug-resistant clinical isolates

Needlestick injuries among healthcare workers: incidence, reporting and post-exposure prophylaxis uptake

Catheter-related bloodstream infections in haemodialysis patients: microbial profile and risk factors

Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in a tertiary care hospital using the WHO methodology

Ventilator-associated pneumonia bundle compliance and its association with VAP rates in intensive care units

Microbiological surveillance cultures of gastrointestinal endoscopes after high-level disinfection

Antibiotic de-escalation after culture reports and days of therapy in ICU patients

Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding antimicrobial resistance and stewardship among postgraduate residents

Incidence and risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant organisms among neonates in NICU

Compliance with personal protective equipment donning and doffing among healthcare workers in isolation wards

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention bundle compliance and its association with CAUTI rates in adult intensive care units

Ventilator-associated events by CDC surveillance definitions versus clinical diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia in ICU patients

Microbial contamination of in-use multi-dose injection vials and intravenous infusion sets in hospital wards

ATP bioluminescence versus aerobic culture for monitoring cleaning of high-touch surfaces in intensive care units

Appropriateness of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in timing, choice and duration and its association with surgical site infection

Appropriateness of empirical antimicrobial prescriptions in medical wards against the institutional antibiotic policy and culture results

Antibiotic prescribing by WHO AWaRe categories among outpatients attending a tertiary care hospital

Procalcitonin-guided discontinuation of antibiotics in ICU patients and its effect on days of therapy and outcome

Selective (cascade) reporting of antimicrobial susceptibility results and its effect on broad-spectrum antibiotic prescribing

Preoperative nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among elective surgical patients and its association with surgical site infection

Bacterial contamination of ward privacy curtains and its association with time since last laundering

Microbial colonisation of ventilator circuits, humidifiers and suction apparatus in intensive care units

Alcohol-based hand rub versus soap-and-water handwashing in reducing bacterial counts on hands of healthcare workers

Incidence and microbiological profile of surgical site infection after laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy

Surgical site infection rates by NNIS risk index category among patients undergoing elective and emergency surgery

Audit of steam sterilisation efficacy in the central sterile supply department using biological and chemical indicators

Bacterial contamination of ultrasound probes and coupling gel in radiology and obstetric units before and after disinfection

Correlation of hospital carbapenem consumption in defined daily doses with carbapenem resistance trends in Gram-negative isolates

Cumulative antibiogram of ICU versus ward isolates prepared according to CLSI M39 and its use in empirical therapy guidelines

Knowledge and practice of safe injection techniques among nursing staff at a tertiary care hospital

Semi-quantitative roll-plate versus quantitative sonication culture of central venous catheter tips in suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection

Differential time to positivity of paired central and peripheral blood cultures in the diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infection

Peripheral intravenous cannula-related phlebitis and microbial colonisation of cannula tips in hospitalised adults

Quantitative endotracheal aspirate culture versus non-bronchoscopic mini-bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Bacterial contamination of healthcare workers' white coats and its association with laundering frequency

Incidence, risk factors and microbiology of hospital-onset bacteraemia in patients with haematological malignancies

Duration of empirical antibiotic therapy in culture-negative suspected neonatal sepsis in NICU and opportunities for stewardship

Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding standard precautions among housekeeping and sanitation staff of a tertiary care hospital

Inpatient antibiotic prescribing by WHO AWaRe classification: a point prevalence survey in a tertiary care teaching hospital

Effect of a chlorhexidine-based standardised oral care bundle on ventilator-associated pneumonia rates in a medical intensive care unit

Environmental surface contamination with carbapenem-resistant organisms in intensive care units before and after terminal cleaning

Rectal colonisation with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales at ICU admission and its association with subsequent infection

Antibiotic prescribing practices and antimicrobial stewardship readiness among doctors at primary health centres

Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in a medical intensive care unit

Nurse-to-patient ratio and observed hand hygiene compliance among nursing staff in intensive care units and wards of a tertiary care hospital

Surgical site infection rates and microbial profile after implementation of an SSI prevention bundle in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery

Microbial colonisation of handwashing sinks and drains in a neonatal intensive care unit and its relatedness to isolates causing neonatal sepsis

Prospective audit of antifungal prescribing against guideline recommendations in adults with proven or probable invasive fungal infection

Bacterial contamination and mecA carriage among staphylococci in pre-pasteurised and post-pasteurised donor milk at a human milk bank

Environmental sampling and molecular typing in the investigation of Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteraemia clusters in intensive care units