Changing epidemiology of pediatric Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in Denmark from 1971 through 2000

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 398-405

  Frederiksen, Marianne Sjølin ^a   Espersen, Frank ^b   Frimodt Møller, Niels ^b   Jensen, Allan Garlik ^b   Larsen, Anders Rhod ^b   Pallesen, Lars Villiam ^b   Skov, Robert ^b   Westh, Henrik ^c   Skinhøj, Peter ^a   Benfield, Thomas ^c  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

1971 2000; Bacteremia; Children; Denmark; Epidemiology; Incidence; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE REGISTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34248999121     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000261112.53035.4c     Document Type: Article

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