1 in 20 firearm injury patients develop bacterial infection: 4 notes

Researchers at Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine found approximately 5% of adults hospitalized with firearm injuries develop a bacterial infection, with most infections occurring during hospitalization. The study, published Aug. 3 in JAMA Network Open, used the Premier Healthcare Database to analyze 24,024 adults hospitalized with firearm injuries at 323 hospitals between January […] The post 1 in 20 firearm injury patients develop bacterial infection: 4 notes appea...

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