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Sep 16, 2013

Sep 16, 2013

CDC: Antibiotic-resistant bugs sicken 2 million a year

Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP News
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Sep 16, 2013

Agency says the most urgent threats are drug-resistant C diff, Enterobacteriaceae, and gonorrhea.

Sep 03, 2013

Sep 03, 2013

Study: Healthcare-linked infections cost US $10 billion a year

Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP News
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Sep 03, 2013

Five of the most common healthcare-related infections cost the US nearly $10 billion a year.

Jan 17, 2013

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Jun 05, 2012

Jun 05, 2012

Wide range of C difficile interventions in the works

Robert Roos
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Jun 05, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – In the future, some patients scheduled to be hospitalized may be vaccinated or receive monoclonal antibodies before admission to prevent Clostridium difficile infections, a leading expert on C difficile said today.

Mar 14, 2012

Mar 14, 2012

Studies: US gastroenteritis deaths, imported food outbreaks on rise

Lisa Schnirring
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Mar 14, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – The number of US gastroenteritis deaths more than doubled in 8 years, with Clostridium difficile and norovirus as the two most common culprits, researchers reported today at an infectious disease conference.

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