City Hospitals Worst for Superbug Cases; Mrsa Increases in North Glasgow Wards As Sick Kids' Bucks Trend

Evening TimesApril 13, 2004

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HOSPITALS in the north of Glasgow have come out worst in a nationwide superbugs league table.

The North Glasgow Trust which includes the city's largest hospital, the Royal Infirmary, spent more time treating patients with the MRSA bug last year than any other trust in Scotland.

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City Hospitals Worst for Superbug Cases; Mrsa Increases in North Glasgow Wards As Sick Kids' Bucks Trend

While the trust, which also includes Gartnavel General Hospital, the Western Infirmary and Stobhill, has boasted of its efforts to cut infections, the scale of the problem rose by almost 18% last year.

New figures show infection rates are more th...

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