Population-based bloodstream infection surveillance in rural Thailand, 2007–2014

Population-based bloodstream infection surveillance in rural Thailand, 2007–2014

Abstract Background Bloodstream infection (BSI) surveillance is essential to characterize the public health threat of bacteremia. We summarize BSI epidemiology in rural Thailand over an eight year period. Methods Population-based surveillance captured clinically indicated blood cultures and associat...

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Main Authors: Julia Rhodes, Possawat Jorakate, Sirirat Makprasert, Ornuma Sangwichian, Anek Kaewpan, Thantapat Akarachotpong, Prasong Srisaengchai, Somsak Thamthitiwat, Supphachoke Khemla, Somkid Yuenprakhon, Wantana Paveenkittiporn, Anusak Kerdsin, Toni Whistler, Henry C. Baggett, Christopher J. Gregory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Bloodstream infections
Community-acquired infections
Healthcare-associated infections
Antimicrobial resistance
Population-based surveillance
Thailand
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6775-4

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