Notre Dame study identifies high-risk population for CAUTIs

Urinary catheters are required for nearly every surgical procedure. However, a major challenge for the health care industry is predicting who may develop catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) and when these infections may lead to death.

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Christopher Gager , Kurt Kohler , Aleksandra Klim , Lidia Flores Mireles , Karla Bergeron , Ellsa Wongso , Michael Caparon , Alana Desai , Deborah Donahue , Scottj Hultgren , Francis Castellino , Andrew Paik , Notre Dame , Elizabeth Lucas , Marissa Andersen , Jonathan Molina , Nature Communications , Transgene Research , University Of Notre Dame , Washington University Wei Xu , Wm Keck Center , University Of North Carolina Matthew Flick , Hawk Assistant Professor , Biological Sciences , Victoria Ploplis , Washington University , North Carolina ,