Incidence, trends and demographics of Staphylococcus aureus infections in Auckland, New Zealand, 2001-2011

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Williamson, Deborah A ^a,b,c   Lim, Alwin ^a   Thomas, Mark G ^a   Baker, Michael G ^d   Roberts, Sally A ^b   Fraser, John D ^a   Ritchie, Stephen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

^c INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Ethnicity; Healthcare associated infection; Methicillin susceptible; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAORI; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC ISLANDER; SOCIAL STATUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888774641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-569     Document Type: Article

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