Burden and trends of hospitalisations associated with pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections in Germany, 2005-2011

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ringshausen, Felix C ^a   Apel, Rosa Marie ^a   Bange, Franz Christoph ^a   de Roux, Andrés ^b   Pletz, Mathias W ^c   Rademacher, Jessica ^a   Suhling, Hendrik ^a   Wagner, Dirk ^d   Welte, Tobias ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Pneumologische Praxis am Schloss Charlottenburg   (Germany)

^c JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atypical mycobacterial infection; Bronchiectasis; Clinical epidemiology; COPD epidemiology; Cystic fibrosis; Health services research; International classification of diseases; Mycobacterium avium complex; Non tuberculous mycobacteria; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-10; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84877891941     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-231     Document Type: Article

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