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Queen's University Infection Control Survey of Canadian Hospitals

Caption: A new national study, co-authored by epidemiologist Dick Zoutman (at right) and research associate Doug Ford, shows that resistant bacterial infections have increased dramatically in Canada's acute care hospitals.

Credit: Stephen Wild for Queen's University

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