Outpatients, hospital patients face growing, but different problems with antibiotic resistance

Thursday, April 18, 2013 - 12:23 in Health & Medicine

A new study concludes that problems with antibiotic resistance faced by outpatients may be as bad as those in hospitalized patients, and that more studies of outpatients are needed -- both to protect their health and to avoid inappropriate or unnecessary drug use.

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