Sustained Infection Reduction in Outpatient Hemodialysis Centers Participating in a Collaborative Bloodstream Infection Prevention Effort

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Abstract

Among dialysis facilities participating in a bloodstream infection (BSI) prevention collaborative, access-related BSI incidence rate improvements observed immediately following implementation of a bundle of BSI prevention interventions were sustained for up to 4 years. Overall, BSI incidence remained unchanged from baseline in the current analysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2016;37:863-866.

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Yi, S. H., Kallen, A. J., Hess, S., Bren, V. R., Lincoln, M. E., Downham, G., … Patel, P. R. (2016). Sustained Infection Reduction in Outpatient Hemodialysis Centers Participating in a Collaborative Bloodstream Infection Prevention Effort. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 37(7), 863–866. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2016.22

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