Costs of treating simple nosocomial urinary tract infection.
Four cost studies show that extra time spent in hospital because of nosocomial urinary tract infection ranged from 0.6 to 5 days. Extra hospital charges ranged from $146 to $558 with an average of about $355. Updated hospital costs project annual national costs of $1.8 billion.
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics* / Q000517:prevention & control; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups; D006801:Humans; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics* / Q000517:prevention & control
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents