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When Hospitals Become Killers.

Authors :
McCaughey, Betsy
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 1/31/2013, Vol. 261 Issue 25, pA13-A13. 2/5p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The author discusses outbreaks of a drug-resistant germ known as carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella (CRK) in the U.S. and argues that the technology exists to contain the drug if medical facilities are willing to utilize it.

Subjects

Subjects :
*KLEBSIELLA pneumoniae
*DRUG resistance in microorganisms
*MEDICAL technology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
261
Issue :
25
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
85182889

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