An Outbreak of Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

Sharon F. Welbel,Kenneth C. Schoendorf,Lee A. Bland,Matthew J. Arduino,Carmela Groves,Barbara Schable,Caroline Mohr O’Hara,Fred C. Tenover,William R. Jarvis

An Outbreak of Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

1995

Sharon F. Welbel
Kenneth C. Schoendorf
Lee A. Bland
Matthew J. Arduino
Carmela Groves
Barbara Schable
Caroline Mohr O’Hara
Fred C. Tenover
William R. Jarvis

Six chronic hemodialysis patients acquired bloodstream infections (BSIs) with Klebsiella pneumoniae of the same serotype and similar plasmid profile during an 11-day period. The 6 c

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Serotype
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Hemodialysis
Intensive care medicine
Outbreak
Medicine
Bacteremia
Arteriovenous fistula
Microbiology
chronic hemodialysis
Case-control study
Diabetes mellitus

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