Age-Dependent Increase in Incidence of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia, Denmark, 2008–2015

Age-Dependent Increase in Incidence of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia, Denmark, 2008–2015

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is a major cause of illness and death worldwide. We analyzed temporal trends of SAB incidence and death in Denmark during 2008–2015. SAB incidence increased 48%, from 20.76 to 30.37 per 100,000 person-years, during this period (p<0.001). The largest change i...

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Main Authors: Louise Thorlacius-Ussing, Haakon Sandholdt, Anders Rhod Larsen, Andreas Petersen, Thomas Benfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
bacteremia
Staphylococcus aureus
incidence
population
epidemiology
bacteria
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/5/18-1733_article

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