Age-and sex-associated trends in bloodstream infection: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota
DZ Uslan, SJ Crane, JM Steckelberg… - Archives of internal …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Despite increasing concerns about antimicrobial resistance and emerging
pathogens among blood culture isolates, contemporary population-based data on the age-
and sex-specific incidence of bloodstream infections (BSIs) are limited. Methods
Retrospective, population-based, cohort study of all residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota,
with a BSI between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2005. The medical record linkage
system of the Rochester Epidemiology Project and microbiology records were used to …
pathogens among blood culture isolates, contemporary population-based data on the age-
and sex-specific incidence of bloodstream infections (BSIs) are limited. Methods
Retrospective, population-based, cohort study of all residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota,
with a BSI between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2005. The medical record linkage
system of the Rochester Epidemiology Project and microbiology records were used to …