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Project Number: | I01CX001691-01A2 |
| Title: | Patient Movement and Impact on Multidrug-Resistant Organism (MDRO) Transmission |
| Principal Investigator: | Lona Mody |
| Location: | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Congressional District Code: | 12 |
| Research Service: | Clinical Science R&D |
| Project Period: | April 2021 - March 2025 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $72,787 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$859,800 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are endemic in both acute care and nursing homes (NHs). However, predictors for new MDRO acquisition in older adults and transmission to healthcare professionals (HCPs) and the environment, particularly outside of patient rooms, remain unclear. This is relevant in today’s contemporary healthcare systems with patient movement outside the rooms for medical diagnostics and treatment- such as rehabilitation including physical and occupational therapy, procedures... |