Focus of infection and microbiological etiology in community-acquired infections in hospitalized adult patients in the Faroe Islands

• Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases
• Main Authors: Todorovic Markovic, Marija, Pedersen, Court, Gottfredsson, Magnus, Todorović, Mirjana, Gaini, Shahin
• Other Authors: Læknadeild (HÍ), Faculty of Medicine (UI), Heilbrigðisvísindasvið (HÍ), School of Health Sciences (UI), Háskóli Íslands, University of Iceland
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2019
• Subjects: Infectious Diseases; Community-acquired infection; Etiology; Focus of infection; Sepsis; Smitsjúkdómar; Smitleiðir; Faroe Islands; National hospital of the Faroe Islands; Torshavn
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11815/1862; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3650-3

Publisher's version (útgefin grein) Background: The aim of the present study was to gain national data on the clinical and microbiological characteristics of community-acquired infections in the Faroe Islands and to compare these data with data from other geographical areas. Methods: A prospect...