Drug resistant bacteria common for nursing home residents with dementia

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

One in five nursing home residents with advanced dementia harbor strains of drug-resistant bacteria and more than 10 percent of the drug-resistant bacteria are resistant to four or more antibiotic classes, new research has found.

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