Case Report

Nosocomial Infection and Antibiotic Usage at Grady Memorial Hospital: A Prevalence Survey

Authors: JONATHAN L. ADLER, MD, JONAS A. SHULMAN, MD

Abstract

It is of interest and importance to know something of hospital acquired infections in these days of widespread use of the antimicrobials. The types of organisms and their sensitivity to antibiotics, as well as their carriers, represent basic information to the control of infections occurring within a hospital.

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