International travel and the risk of hospitalization with non-typhoidal Salmonella bacteremia. A Danish population-based cohort study, 1999-2008

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Koch, Kristoffer ^a   Kristensen, Brian ^b   Holt, Hanne M ^c   Ethelberg, Steen ^d   Mølbak, Kåre ^d   Schønheyder, Henrik C ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAVEL; BACTEREMIA; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRAVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054103929     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-277     Document Type: Article

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