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Biotech / Medical : MRSA - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: caly who wrote (2)	5/29/2007 12:32:22 PM
From: caly	Respond to of 191

Statistics from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have revealed that one in every 20 patients admitted to a hospital in the United States acquires an infection. In all, an estimated 2 million people annually are afflicted, and 100,000 people die. The key organisms responsible for the deaths include methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Clostridium difficile. Both are proliferating in drug-resistant strains. redorbit.com