Australian hospital statistics 2011-12: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian public hospitals
Citation
AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2013) Australian hospital statistics 2011-12: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian public hospitals , AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 24 June 2026.
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In 2011-12, all states and territories had rates of hospital-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) below the national benchmark, with rates ranging from 0.7 to 1.3 cases per 10,000 patient days. There were 1,734 cases of hospital-associated SAB reported for Australia, which occurred during approximately 18.5 million days of patient care.
- ISSN: 1036-613X
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-395-4
- Cat. no: HSE 129
- Pages: 28
