Survey of Hemodialysis Patients' Knowledge of Their Infection Risk and Acceptability of a Nasal Decolonization Intervention

Background: Patients undergoing hemodialysis are at high risk for healthcare-associated infections; they are at 100 times the risk of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (BSI) compared with U.S. adults not on hemodialysis. Prior studies found that nasal decolonization with mupirocin prevent...

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Main Authors: Fiona Armstrong-Pavlik (Author), AM Racila (Author), Melissa Ward (Author), Pam Tolomeo (Author), Joseph Kellogg (Author), Brenna Lindsey (Author), Loreen Herwaldt (Author), Rajeshwari Nair (Author), Jesse Jacob (Author), Anitha Vijayan (Author), David Pegues (Author), Jason Cobb (Author), Mony Fraer (Author), Susan Bleasdale (Author), Kimberly Dukes (Author), Stacey Hockett Sherlock (Author), Marin Schweizer (Author)
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Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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