Middle East hospital acquired bacteria more common in ITU patients with diabetes

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Intensive care patients with diabetes found to be at higher risk than patients who don't have diabetes, from bacteria Acinetobacter bauma in Saudi Arabia - findings of study by Dr Ben Evans, lecturer in microbiology and medical biotechnology ARU (Anglia Ruskin University) in Cambridge, co-author of study. Bacteria found only in Middle East and is mainly caught by patients with compromised immune systems, in hospitals.

http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Edu...-Ruskin-University-reveals-20130514145046.htm
 
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