Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus blood and skin and soft tissue infections in the US Military Health System, 2005-2010

JAMA

Volumn 308, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-59

  Landrum, Michael L ^a,b,d   Neumann, Charlotte ^c   Cook, Courtney ^c   Chukwuma, Uzo ^c   Ellis, Michael W ^b   Hospenthal, Duane R ^a   Murray, Clinton K ^a  

^a SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center   (United States)

^d Bellin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN AND SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; WOUND; AGED; CROSS INFECTION; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLDIER; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTION; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863527369     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.7139     Document Type: Article

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