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October 5, 2009

Deadly, killer super-bug

Filed under: In the News — tgk1946 @ 5:34 pm

MRSA Day, 02Oct09

Call for action as ‘golden staph’ kills one in five patients The Australian – Adam Cresswell -EXPERTS have called for the mandatory reporting of all patients infected with the bacteria known as “golden staph” after a study of hundreds of Australian

Golden staph kills 20% of patients Brisbane Times – Natasha Wallace PUBLIC reporting of golden staph bloodstream infections should be mandatory – with all hospitals identified – after a study showed it killed 20 per cent of

Hospital superbug in deadly spread The Age – Nick Miller -THE killer ”golden staph” superbug is a growing problem not only in Australian hospitals but in the community at large, new research has found.

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