Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 report
Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 report
Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 report
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M<strong>in</strong>imum Estimates of Morbidity and Mortality from <strong>Antibiotic</strong>-Resistant Infections*<br />
<strong>Antibiotic</strong>-<br />
Resistant<br />
Microorganism<br />
Infections Included<br />
<strong>in</strong> Case/Death Estimates Infections Not Included<br />
Estimated<br />
Annual Number<br />
of Cases<br />
Estimated<br />
Annual Number<br />
of Deaths<br />
Carbapenemresistant<br />
Enterobacteriaceae<br />
(CRE)<br />
Healthcare-associated Infections<br />
(HAIs) caused by Klebsiella and E. coli<br />
with onset <strong>in</strong> hospitalized patients<br />
Infections occurr<strong>in</strong>g outside of acute care hospitals (e.g., nurs<strong>in</strong>g<br />
homes)<br />
Infections acquired <strong>in</strong> acute care hospitals but not diagnosed until<br />
after discharge<br />
Infections caused by Enterobacteriaceae o<strong>the</strong>r than Klebsiella and<br />
E. coli (e.g., Enterobacter spp.)<br />
9,300 610<br />
Drug-resistant<br />
Neisseria<br />
gonorrhoeae (any<br />
drug)<br />
All <strong>in</strong>fections Not applicable 246,000