Differences in characteristics between healthcare-associated and community-acquired infection in community-onset <it>Klebsiella pneumoniae</it> bloodstream infection in Korea

Differences in characteristics between healthcare-associated and community-acquired infection in community-onset <it>Klebsiella pneumoniae</it> bloodstream infection in Korea

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Healthcare-associated (HCA) infection has emerged as a new epidemiological category. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of HCA infection on mortality in community-onset <it>Klebsiella pneumoniae</it> bloodst...

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Main Authors: Jung Younghee, Lee Myung, Sin Hye-Yun, Kim Nak-Hyun, Hwang Jeong-Hwan, Park Jinyong, Choe Pyoeng, Park Wan, Kim Eu, Park Sang-Won, Park Kyoung, Kim Hong, Kim Nam-Joong, Kim Eui-Chong, Song Kyoung-Ho, Oh Myoung-don
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Bacteremia
Community-acquired infections
Healthcare-associated
Community-onset infection
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/239

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