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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian public hospitals

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has released a new report: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian public hospitals 2015-16: Australian hospital statistics.
SAB is a serious bloodstream infection that may be associated with hospital care and hospitals aim to have as few cases as possible. In 2015–16, 1,440 cases of hospital-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) were reported in Australian public hospitals, well below the national benchmark.

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