Multicenter Outbreak of Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Patients

Rationale & Objective Contaminated water and other fluids are increasingly recognized to be associated with health care–associated infections. We investigated an outbreak of Gram-negative bloodstream infections at 3 outpatient hemodialysis facilities. Study Design Matched case-control investigations. Setting & Participants Patients who received hemodialysis at Facility A, B, or C from July 2015 to November 2016. Exposures Infection control...