UNIVERSITY of Queensland research into antibiotic resistance links between nursing homes and hospitals has received a $1.8 million government funding boost from the Health Department.
UQ Centre for Clinical Research Director Professor David Paterson said antibiotic resistance was a rapidly evolving worldwide problem.
"This research is specifically on the spread of antibiotic resistant germs between people in nursing homes and hospitals," he said.
Pictured at the announcement of the funding are Health Minister Greg Hunt (left) & Professor David Paterson (right) plus colleagues.
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