Epidemiologic Relation between HIV and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in San Francisco County, California

作者：Mark S. Dworkin, Debra L. Hanson · 发表于：Annals of Internal Medicine · 年份：2000 · DOI：10.7326/0003-4819-132-12-200006200-00033 · 被引用次数：11 · 研究领域：Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections、Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment、Respiratory viral infections research

Letters20 June 2000Epidemiologic Relation between HIV and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in San Francisco County, CaliforniaMark S. Dworkin, MD, MPHTM and Debra L. Hanson, MSMark S. Dworkin, MD, MPHTMCenters for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlanta GA, 30333 (Dworkin)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlanta GA, 30333 (Hanson) and Debra L. Hanson, MSCenters for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlanta GA, 30333 (Dworkin)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlanta GA, 30333 (Hanson)Author, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-132-12-200006200-00033 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail TO THE EDITOR:Nuorti and colleagues (1) reported important information about the epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease from population-based laboratory data collected in San Francisco County, California, from October 1994 to June 1997. They described a statistically significant decreasing trend in the incidence of pneumococcal disease in persons with AIDS, with the most substantial decrease occurring from 1996 to 1997. For comparison, we analyzed data from the Adult and Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease (ASD) Project of person-time from January 1994 through December 1998; these data were collected from more than 100 inpatient and outpatient facilities in 10 U.S. cities ...References1. Nuorti JK, Butler JC, Gelling L, Kool JL, Reingold AL, Vugia...