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Share of healthcare-associated infections in U.S. by pathogen 2011
This statistic depicts the distribution of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by causative pathogen. In that year, more than 12 percent of all HAIs were due to the clostridium difficile organism.