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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<strong>Antibiotic</strong>-<br />
Resistant<br />
Microorganism<br />
Vancomyc<strong>in</strong>resistant<br />
Enterococcus (VRE)<br />
Multidrug-resistant<br />
Pseudomonas<br />
aerug<strong>in</strong>osa (three or<br />
more drug classes)<br />
Drug-resistant nontyphoidal<br />
Salmonella<br />
(ceftriaxone,<br />
ciprofloxac<strong>in</strong>†, or<br />
5 or more drug<br />
classes)<br />
Drug-resistant<br />
Salmonella Typhi<br />
(ciprofloxac<strong>in</strong>†)<br />
Drug-resistant<br />
Shigella<br />
(azithromyc<strong>in</strong> or<br />
ciprofloxac<strong>in</strong>)<br />
Methicill<strong>in</strong>-resistant<br />
Staphylococcus<br />
aureus (MRSA)<br />
Streptococcus<br />
pneumoniae (full<br />
resistance to<br />
cl<strong>in</strong>ically relevant<br />
drugs)<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 />
HAIs with onset <strong>in</strong> hospitalized<br />
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 />
20,000 1,300<br />
HAIs with onset <strong>in</strong> hospitalized<br />
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 />
6,700 440<br />
All <strong>in</strong>fections Not applicable 100,000 40<br />
All <strong>in</strong>fections Not applicable 3,800
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