Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Growth and Geographic Variation in Hospitalizations with Resistant Infections, United States, 2000–2005

Marya D. Zilberberg

, Andrew F. Shorr, and Marin H. Kollef

Author affiliations: EviMed Research Group, LLC, Goshen, Massachussetts, USA (M.D. Zilberberg); University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (M.D. Zilberberg); Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA (A.F. Shorr)Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, USA (M.H. Kollef);

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Population incidence of component resistant infections in the United States, by census region, 2000–2005. A) Clostridium difficile–associated disease; B) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; C) vancomycin-resistant enterococcus; D) Pseudomonas aeruginosa; E) Candida spp.

Figure. Population incidence of component resistant infections in the United States, by census region, 2000–2005. A) Clostridium difficile–associated disease; B) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; C) vancomycin-resistant enterococcus; D) Pseudomonas aeruginosa; E) Candida spp.

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