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HEALTH CARE-ASSOCIATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS IN ADULTS: A REASON TO CHANGE THE ACCEPTED DEFINITION OF COMMUNITYACQUIRED INFECTIONS

HEALTH CARE-ASSOCIATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS IN ADULTS: A REASON TO CHANGE THE ACCEPTED... SPECIAL ARTICLE REVIEW OF LITERATURE: GENERAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES This section of IDCP features summaries of publications relevant to the practice of general infectious diseases. In most cases, a comment is provided from the editor concerning interpretation, impact or further relevant information on the topic re- viewed. This represents a modification of selected entries in the “What’s News” sec- tion of the Johns Hopkins website for ID (reprinted from www.hopkins.id.edu, with permission). HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS AS A CAUSE OF Arch Intern Med 2002;162:1842] This is a report from COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED RESPIRATORY ILLNESS France with results of a national prospective study of [Stockton J et al. Emerg Infect Dis 2002;8:897] This is a household contacts of 946 persons who had a physi- report from the UK concerning the frequency and im- cian consultation for influenza. The index case was portance of Metapneumovirus, a recently identified confirmed by typical symptoms and viral detection. Re- Paramyxovirus which was recently described as a sults were based on questionnaires mailed to house- cause of pneumonia in children hospitalized in the hold members. Of 817 household contacts, 313 (38%) Netherlands (Nat Med 2001;7:719). The study was done developed clinical influenza (secondary cases) and 178 based on clinical episodes http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice Wolters Kluwer Health

HEALTH CARE-ASSOCIATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS IN ADULTS: A REASON TO CHANGE THE ACCEPTED DEFINITION OF COMMUNITYACQUIRED INFECTIONS

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice , Volume 11 (5) – Jun 1, 2002
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SPECIAL ARTICLE REVIEW OF LITERATURE: GENERAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES This section of IDCP features summaries of publications relevant to the practice of general infectious diseases. In most cases, a comment is provided from the editor concerning interpretation, impact or further relevant information on the topic re- viewed. This represents a modification of selected entries in the “What’s News” sec- tion of the Johns Hopkins website for ID (reprinted from www.hopkins.id.edu, with permission). HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS AS A CAUSE OF Arch Intern Med 2002;162:1842] This is a report from COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED RESPIRATORY ILLNESS France with results of a national prospective study of [Stockton J et al. Emerg Infect Dis 2002;8:897] This is a household contacts of 946 persons who had a physi- report from the UK concerning the frequency and im- cian consultation for influenza. The index case was portance of Metapneumovirus, a recently identified confirmed by typical symptoms and viral detection. Re- Paramyxovirus which was recently described as a sults were based on questionnaires mailed to house- cause of pneumonia in children hospitalized in the hold members. Of 817 household contacts, 313 (38%) Netherlands (Nat Med 2001;7:719). The study was done developed clinical influenza (secondary cases) and 178 based on clinical episodes

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