Bacterial Infections in US Adults with Firearm Injuries
This cohort study identifies risk factors for bacterial infection after firearm injury and assesses the association between bacterial infection and mortality among adults with these injuries in the US.
Authors
- Jonathan Baghdadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2442-0654)
- Melike Harfouche (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9555-5698)
- Jerry Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8423-7376)
- Chih Chun Tung
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Bethesda University (US)
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-08-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.27109
- Primary Topic
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00