Epidemiology, disease spectrum and economic burden of non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in Taiwan, 2006-2008

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 140, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2256-2263

  Chen, P L ^a,b   Li, C Y ^a   Hsieh, T H ^b   Chang, C M ^a,b   Lee, H C ^a,b   Lee, N Y ^a,b   Wu, C J ^a,c   Lee, C C ^a,b   Shih, H I ^b   Ko, W C ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Economic burden; epidemiology; non typhoidal Salmonella; seasonality; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION DENSITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SALMONELLOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEPTICEMIA; TAIWAN; TAIWANESE; TEMPERATURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PNEUMONIA; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SEASONS; SEPSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TAIWAN; TEMPERATURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869471594     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268812000088     Document Type: Review

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