SACRAMENTO, California: They're the unseen visitors in hospitals. But they can be fatal.
Germs that cause hospital-acquired infections – lurking in the bloodstream and surgical wounds – are a stubbornly difficult problem for hospitals, which are continually seeking better ways to banish bacteria and germs that can be killers.
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