Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Bacterial outbreaks in hospitals examined – Aftonbladet

Bacterial outbreaks in hospitals examined – Aftonbladet

Ystad. In June it emerged that ten patients died after an outbreak of an aggressive intestinal bacteria at the hospital in Ystad. Relatives had not received any information and notification by the lex Maria had not been made. Now, the government’s special investigator Göran Stiernstedt examine bacterial outbreak in Ystad, reports P4 Malmo Castle. The bacteria were kind of Clostridium difficile. Region Skåne appointed a commission to find out what caused the outbreak, as well as a hygiene audit. The Government’s review will now complement the region’s own.

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