Some MRSA Infections In ICU Patients Have Been Decreasing In Recent Years

Saturday, February 28, 2009 - 02:24 in Health & Medicine

In contrast to the perception that methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections associated with use of a catheter is an increasing problem in intensive care unit patients, the incidence of this type of infection decreased by nearly 50 percent from 1997 - 2007, according to a new study.

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