@article{765b4f4bc8264bf2b5abfc63ec3f54cd,
title = "Longitudinal analysis of risk factors associated with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among hemodialysis patients and healthcare personnel in outpatient hemodialysis centers",
abstract = "In this prospective, longitudinal study, we examined the risk factors for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among a cohort of chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients and healthcare personnel (HCPs) over a 6-month period. The risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among HD patients and HCPs was consistently associated with a household member having SARS-CoV-2 infection.",
author = "Sumanth Gandra and Tingting Li and Reske, {Kimberly A.} and Kate Peacock and Hock, {Karl G.} and Silvana Bommarito and Candace Miller and Henry Stewart and Dang, {Na Le} and Farnsworth, {Christopher W.} and Margaret Olsen and Jennie Kwon",
note = "Funding Information: M.A.O. received grant funding from Pfizer in the past 3 years and worked as consultant to Pfizer not related to COVID-19. All other authors have no relevant disclosures. Funding Information: This study was funded by the CDC Epicenters Program (grant no. 6 U54CK000482-04). The REDCap database is supported by the NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA grant no. UL1 TR000448) and the Siteman Comprehensive Cancer Center and NCI Cancer Center (grant no. P30 CA091842). J.H.K. is supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (grant no. 1K23AI137321-01A1). Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} ",
year = "2022",
month = jul,
day = "21",
doi = "10.1017/ash.2022.269",
language = "English",
volume = "2",
journal = "Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology",
issn = "2732-494X",
number = "1",
}