Adverse reactions to antibiotics send thousands of patients to t...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases  Mon, 08/11/2008 - 23:00

(Infectious Diseases Society of America) Adverse events from antibiotics cause an estimated 142,000 emergency department visits per year in the United States, according to a study published in the Sept. 15, 2008, issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases.


 

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