Table 2 Overall and seasonal acquisition and incidence (per 1000 person-seasons) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Achromobacter xylosoxidans, and Haemophilus influenzae among young U.S. children with cystic fibrosis, 2003 to 2009
From: Seasonality of acquisition of respiratory bacterial pathogens in young children with cystic fibrosis
| Â | Â | Â | Season | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Overall | Winter | Spring | Summer | Autumn | |||||
| Â | Cases (n) | Incidencea | Cases (n) | Incidencea | Cases (n) | Incidencea | Cases (n) | Incidencea | Cases (n) | Incidencea |
MRSA | 910 | 16.4 | 238 | 19.5 | 207 | 15.4 | 195 | 13.5 | 270 | 17.4 |
S. maltophilia | 1161 | 21.9 | 263 | 22.4 | 259 | 20.3 | 324 | 23.6 | 315 | 21.3 |
A. xylosoxidans | 228 | 3.8 | 64 | 4.9 | 43 | 2.9 | 54 | 3.4 | 67 | 3.9 |
H. influenzae | 2148 | 50.5 | 563 | 56.8 | 524 | 52.2 | 537 | 50.0 | 534 | 44.4 |