A patient in the intensive care unit where I work is dying from an infection that is resistant to all known antibiotics.

我工作的重症监护病房的一位病人因为一种对所有已知抗生素均有抗体反应的感染正在濒临死亡。

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"One of the things that this study actually allows us to do, is to begin to get a sense as to how much of the burden of infection is an added burden on a patient who is already at risk of dying because of the underlying diseases that led them to be in the intensive care unit,"

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One Dartmouth report found that one in three cancer patients end up dying in the hospital or intensive care unit, receiving expensive care they may not have wanted.

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