Addressing the Problem of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Dialysis

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 Apr 6;13(4):666-668. doi: 10.2215/CJN.13781217. Epub 2018 Mar 22.
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Keywords: Gram-Negative Bacteria; Humans; Methicillin; Methicillin Resistance; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Public Health; Vancomycin Resistance; Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci; renal dialysis.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Ambulatory Care Facilities
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Cross Infection / microbiology*
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control*
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
  • Humans
  • Inappropriate Prescribing
  • Infection Control / methods*
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects*
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / therapy

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents