33 Dialysis

Friday, March 19, 2010: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Grand Hall (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Type: Poster
177
Babesia microti Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients
Meghan B. Brennan, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Christina L. Klein, MD, Washington University; Debra M. Thompson, MD, Affiliated Infectious Disease Consultants; James J. Kazmierczak, DVM, MS, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Rong He, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Catherine Leith, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Matthew Oberley, MD, PhD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Mitchell D. Wolf, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Patricia P. Wilkins, PhD, CDC, Division of Parasitic Diseases; Barbara L. Herwaldt, MD, MPH, CDC, Division of Parasitic Diseases; Gregory M. Gauthier, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
178
Evaluation of the microbiological characteristics and risk factors for Gram-negative bloodstream infection in kidney transplant
Thiago Zinsly S. Camargo, MD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM); Alexandre R. Marra, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM); Moacyr Silva Jr, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM); José Osmar M. Pestana, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM); Luis Fernando A. Camargo, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM)
179
Bacterial Genetic Determinants of Virulence Associated with In-Hospital Mortality among Outpatient Dialysis Patients with Bloodstream MRSA Infections
Aaron S. Hess, BA, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Steve Gill, PhD, SUNY; Priti Patel, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Sandra N. Bulens, MPH, Atlanta Research and Education Foundation; Brandi M. Limbago, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Susan M. Ray, MD, Emory University; Kristen M. Kreisel, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Mary-Claire Roghmann, MD, MS, University of Maryland School of Medicine, VA Maryland Medical System
180
Outbreak of Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infections at an Outpatient Hemodialysis Facility
Agam Rao, MD, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC; Emily Luckman, MPH, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene; Matthew Wise, PhD, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC; Taranisia MacCannell, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Yulin Lin, MD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC; Lucy Wilson, MD, ScM, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene; Guoliang Xia, MD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC; Jan Drobeniuc, MD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC; Judith Noble-Wang, PhD, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC; Matthew Arduino, DrPH, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC; Nicola Thompson, PhD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC; Priti Patel, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; David Blythe, MD, MPH, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
181
Getting to Zero: Outpatient Hemodialysis Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Virginia R. Bren, RN, MPH, Altru Health System; Colette I. Greek, RN, BSN, Altru Health System; Carla J. Driscoll, RN, BSN, Altru Health System; Camille D. Karpen, RN, Altru Health System; Shannon G. Hansen, MT, (ASCP), Altru Health System; James Hargreaves, MD, Altru Health System
182
Monitoring and Improving the Quality of Water in the Hemodialysis Machines
Martha L. Tarley, BSN, MPA, West Virginia University Hospitals; Lori A. Coddington, West Virginia University Hospitals; Tiffany Lannan, West Virginia University Hospitals; Rebecca J. Schmidt, West Virginia University Hospitals; Rashida A. Khakoo, West Virginia University Hospitals