Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureusassociated hospitalizations among the American Indian and alaska native population

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1009-1015

  Byrd, Kathy K ^a,c,f   Holman, Robert C ^b   Bruce, Michael G ^c   Hennessy, Thomas W ^c   Wenger, Jay D ^c   Bruden, Dana L ^c   Haberlino, Dana L ^b   Steiner, Claudia ^d   Cheek, James E ^e  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Division of Emerging Infections and Surveillance Systems   (United States)

^d AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^e Office of Public Health Support   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MORBIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349929479     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/605560     Document Type: Article

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