Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in primary healthcare in Denmark: A 12-year population-based study

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 951-956

  Dalager Pedersen, M ^a   Sogaard M ^a,b   Schonheyder H C ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICLOXACILLIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FUSIDIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPETIGO; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCRIPTIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051548293     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1179-0     Document Type: Article

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