Upward Trend In Frequency And Cost Of Infections In US Hospitals
Sep 28th 2007Drug InformationInfectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
A new review of inpatient data from US hospitals shows that the number of infections caused by a common bacterium increased by over 7 percent each year from 1998 to 2003. The attendant economic burden to hospitals increased by nearly 12 percent annually. The research is published in the November 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, now available online. [click link for full article]
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