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Antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance is often times the most worrisome part of surgeries and hospital stays. Learning what to look for could help you avoid trouble and possibly save your life.

Links for Additional Information

Center for Disease Control
The Centers for Disease Control has devoted a page to providing information on antiobiotic resistance. The information is clear and easy to read.
 

Medline Plus
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, Medline Plus offers a wealth of information on all important health topics. To access information on antimicrobial resistance, type MRSA into the subject box and click on "Search".
 

eMedicine
eMedicine has an article on Hospital-Acquired Infections worth the reading. Though the language is in doctor-speak, the average person can gain much information from it.
 

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Update: 16.Jan.'05