In the discussion, the researchers pointed out that half of the asylum seekers admitted presented with an infectious condition. (Ravensbergen et al, 2016) The percentage of asylum seekers that are becoming ill is significantly high. It brings up the urgency of the issue in how they need to be treated immediately and be monitored to make sure it doesn’t spread even farther. The carriage rate of MDRO was 31%. (Ravensbergen et al, 2016) The percentage is still a significant amount of people to be carrying MDRO’s. It becomes more urgent because those microorganisms are drug-resistant making it harder to treat. The most common infectious diseases that were present in the asylum seekers were tuberculosis and P. vivax malaria. The most common cause
