Table 1.

Incidence and mortality of resistant infections per 100,000, and the excess direct cost per resistant infection

	Mortality per 100,000		Infections per 100,000		Direct medical costs per infection
	Thailand [18]	US [14]	Thailand	US	Thailand (US$) [17]	US (US$) [15]
S.aureus	4.1	3.5	29.5	25.2	1551	1415
E. coli	0.9	0.2	13.3	3.3	956	1415
K. pneumoniae	0.4	0.5	6.5	7.8	956	1415
A. baumanii	22.4	0.2	326.9	2.3	1749	1415
P.aeruginosa	0.4	0.1	6.1	2.1	1601	1415
TOTAL	28.2	4.6	382.3	40.7