Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Within the Dialysis Population: A Potentially Preventable Perfect Storm David P. Calfee, MD, MS American Journal of Kidney.

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Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Within the Dialysis Population: A Potentially Preventable Perfect Storm David P. Calfee, MD, MS American Journal of Kidney Diseases Volume 65, Issue 1, Pages 3-5 (January 2015) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.10.003 Copyright © 2014 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Factors contributing to an increased risk of infectious complications among dialysis patients. ∗Recognized opportunities for improvement and risk reduction exist. Abbreviation: MDRO, multidrug-resistant organisms. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2015 65, 3-5DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.10.003) Copyright © 2014 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions