Korean clinical practice guidelines for preventing the transmission of infections in hemodialysis facilities

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 8-19

  Park, Hayne Cho ^a   Lee, Young Ki ^b   Yoo, Kyung Don ^c   Jeon, Hee Jung ^b   Kim, Seung Jun ^d   Cho, Ajin ^b   Lee, Jacob ^b   Kim, Yang Gyun ^e   Lee, Sang Ho ^e   Lee, Sang Oh ^f  

^a The Armed Forces Capital Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Dongguk University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis units; Hospitals; Infection control; Practice guideline

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044455205     PISSN: 22119132     EISSN: 22119140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.23876/j.krcp.2018.37.1.8     Document Type: Article

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