Healthcare-associated BSI, Taiwan
§In Taiwan, HA-BSI prolong 16 days of hospital stay and extra-costs 101,536 NTs
                                   Sheng WH, wt al. JFMA 2005;104:318-26.
§HA-BSI: Medical centers vs. Community hospitals
–No differences
–Extra-LOS (15.5 vs 16.5 days, p=0.94)
–Extra-cost  (4872 USD vs 4643 USD, p=0.92)
Sheng WH, et al. J Hosp Infect 2005;59:205-14.