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Increased MRSA in Dutch Hospital Related to Animal Contact
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Amphia Hospital Breda in the Netherlands has seen a marked increase in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) related to animal farming, according to a report in the January 15th issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Religion Should Be Considered in Using Porcine and Bovine Surgical Products
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Patients of Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu faiths may not accept the use of porcine or bovine products during surgical procedures and, therefore, surgeons should make it very clear in the informed consent process whether such products may be used, Australian researchers report. Reuters Health Information
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