Pseudomonas infection is resistant to hospital cleaning - and antibiotics are proving ineffective. Health workers are struggling to control a surge in an 'untreatable' hospital-acquired infection that is estimated to be killing hundreds of patients a year. The number of cases of Pseudomonas rose by 41 per cent from 2,605 in 2002 to 3,663 last year, according to Health Protection Agency figures.
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Untreatable bug is killing patients - The Observer 18th November 2007
Monday, November 19, 2007
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