Trends in US Hospital Admissions for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Using data from the 2000–2004 US Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project National Inpatient Sample, we found that total hospital admissions for skin and soft tissue infections increased by 29% during 2000–2004; admissions for pneumonia were largely unchanged. These results are consistent with recent...

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Autores principales: Edelsberg, John, Taneja, Charu, Zervos, Marcus, Haque, Nadia, Moore, Carol, Reyes, Katherine, Spalding, James, Jiang, Jenny, Oster, Gerry
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19788830
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.081228
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author Edelsberg, John
Taneja, Charu
Zervos, Marcus
Haque, Nadia
Moore, Carol
Reyes, Katherine
Spalding, James
Jiang, Jenny
Oster, Gerry
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Taneja, Charu
Zervos, Marcus
Haque, Nadia
Moore, Carol
Reyes, Katherine
Spalding, James
Jiang, Jenny
Oster, Gerry
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description Using data from the 2000–2004 US Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project National Inpatient Sample, we found that total hospital admissions for skin and soft tissue infections increased by 29% during 2000–2004; admissions for pneumonia were largely unchanged. These results are consistent with recent reported increases in community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.
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spelling pubmed-28198542010-02-23 Trends in US Hospital Admissions for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Edelsberg, John Taneja, Charu Zervos, Marcus Haque, Nadia Moore, Carol Reyes, Katherine Spalding, James Jiang, Jenny Oster, Gerry Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Using data from the 2000–2004 US Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project National Inpatient Sample, we found that total hospital admissions for skin and soft tissue infections increased by 29% during 2000–2004; admissions for pneumonia were largely unchanged. These results are consistent with recent reported increases in community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-09 /pmc/articles/PMC2819854/ /pubmed/19788830 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.081228 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Edelsberg, John
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Trends in US Hospital Admissions for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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title_full Trends in US Hospital Admissions for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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title_short Trends in US Hospital Admissions for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819854/
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