Outbreak of Clostridium difficile Infections at an Outpatient Hemodialysis Facility—Michigan, 2012–2013
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Published Date:Apr 27 2015
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Source:Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 36(8):972-974.
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Pubmed ID:25913501
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC4697730
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Description:Investigation of an outbreak of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) at a hemodialysis facility revealed evidence that limited intrafacility transmission occurred despite adherence to published infection control standards for dialysis clinics. Outpatient dialysis facilities should consider CDI prevention, including environmental disinfection for C. difficile, when formulating their infection control plans.
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