Australian hospital statistics 2012-13: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian public hospitals
Citation
AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2013) Australian hospital statistics 2012-13: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian public hospitals , AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 24 June 2026.
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In 2012 13, 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 1,724 cases of hospital-associated SAB reported for Australia, which occurred during approximately 18.8 million days of patient care.
- ISSN: 1036-613X
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-525-5
- Cat. no: HSE 144
- Pages: 33
