30000 killed by MRSA over last 5 years

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Spacecadet replied

17 August 2009, 18:01
Originally posted by dx4100 View Post

Your not very good with numbers / reports today are you

Only 6,000 killed by MRSA not 30,000.

Sorry for pointing out specifics

Don't let facts get in the way of a good forum post
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sasguru replied

17 August 2009, 17:56
Originally posted by dx4100 View Post

Your not very good with numbers / reports today are you

Only 6,000 killed by MRSA not 30,000.

Sorry for pointing out specifics

Well I know by now you really a cretinous nincompoop, but just so you understand, both these conditions are avoidable
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PRC1964 replied

17 August 2009, 16:42
Originally posted by sasguru View Post

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/he...-new-high.html

Thats from official government figures and as the article notes may be an underestimate.

Maybe the septics have a point?

Did you forget to login as Cybertwunt?
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DimPrawn replied

17 August 2009, 16:05
Originally posted by dx4100 View Post

Your not very good with numbers / reports today are you

Only 6,000 killed by MRSA not 30,000.

Sorry for pointing out specifics

Shhhh! sasguru is speaking.
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dx4100 replied

17 August 2009, 16:04
Your not very good with numbers / reports today are you

Between 2004 and 2007 there were more than 20,000 deaths linked to C. diff and more than 6,000 associated with MRSA.

Only 6,000 killed by MRSA not 30,000.

Sorry for pointing out specifics
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sasguru started a topic 30000 killed by MRSA over last 5 years

17 August 2009, 16:01
30000 killed by MRSA over last 5 years

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/he...-new-high.html

Thats from official government figures and as the article notes may be an underestimate.

Maybe the septics have a point?
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