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Impact on Patient Care

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Bad Bugs—No Drugs!2 M people will acquire bacterial infecti<strong>on</strong>s in the hospital 90 k will die (4.5%)70% of bacteria will be resistant to at least <strong>on</strong>e drug30% resistant to at least 3 antibiotics!!Review of 15 pharmaceutical companies and 7 major biotechcompanies revealed: 506 drugs in development (phase II/III)5 antibiotics67 cancer-related33 inflammati<strong>on</strong>/pain34 endocrine32 pulm<strong>on</strong>ary diseaseIDSA 20043

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