Issue 5/2010
Content (19 Articles)
A review of diagnostic tests for congenital syphilis in newborns
T. Herremans, L. Kortbeek, D. W. Notermans
In vitro activity of tigecycline against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, including livestock-associated strains
E. J. M. Verkade, C. J. M. M. Verhulst, X. W. Huijsdens, J. A. J. W. Kluytmans
Heterogeneity of the humoral immune response following Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
N. J. Verkaik, H. A. Boelens, C. P. de Vogel, M. Tavakol, L. G. M. Bode, H. A. Verbrugh, A. van Belkum, W. J. B. van Wamel
Identification of bacterial pathogens in pediatric community-acquired lower respiratory tract infection using a simplified procedure of sputum sampling and examination: comparison between hospitalized children with and without underlying diseases
T. Hoshina, K. Kusuhara, T. Takimoto, M. Saito, T. Hara
Efficacy of tigecycline vs. imipenem in the treatment of experimental Acinetobacter baumannii murine pneumonia
C. Pichardo, M. E. Pachón-Ibañez, F. Docobo-Perez, R. López-Rojas, M. E. Jiménez-Mejías, A. Garcia-Curiel, J. Pachon
Characterisation of bacteria in ascites—reporting the potential of culture-independent, molecular analysis
G. B. Rogers, L. E. Russell, P. G. Preston, P. Marsh, J. E. Collins, J. Saunders, J. Sutton, D. Fine, K. D. Bruce, M. Wright
Prevalence and clonality of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the Atlantic Azores islands: predominance of SCCmec types IV, V and VI
T. Conceição, A. Tavares, M. Miragaia, K. Hyde, M. Aires-de-Sousa, H. de Lencastre
Antibacterial effect of electrolysed acid water on the nasal discharge from patients with chronic rhinosinusitis
R.-S. Jiang, S.-H. Wu, K.-L. Liang, J.-F. Lin, M.-C. Su, W.-K. Chen, F.-J. Lu
Molecular epidemiology of rotaviruses in Bulgaria: annual shift of the predominant genotype
Z. Mladenova, N. Korsun, T. Geonova, M. Iturriza-Gómara
First outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing K. pneumoniae in Germany
C. Wendt, S. Schütt, A. H. Dalpke, M. Konrad, M. Mieth, B. Trierweiler-Hauke, M. A. Weigand, S. Zimmermann, K. Biehler, D. Jonas
Direct and specific identification of Cryptococcus neoformans in biological samples using fluorescently labelled DNA probes
M. L. Martins, A. S. Ferreira, A. Sampaio, R. Vieira, J. Inácio
Evaluation of the Immunoquick+4 malaria rapid diagnostic test in a non-endemic setting
D. P. J. van Dijk, P. Gillet, E. Vlieghe, L. Cnops, M. Van Esbroeck, J. Jacobs
Molecular markers for discriminating Streptococcus pyogenes and S. dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis
D. J. McMillan, T. Vu, P. V. Bramhachari, S. Y. Kaul, A. Bouvet, M. S. Shaila, M. G. Karmarkar, K. S. Sriprakash
In vitro antimicrobial synergy testing of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from prosthetic joint infections using Etest and with a focus on rifampicin and linezolid
B. Hellmark, M. Unemo, Å. Nilsdotter-Augustinsson, B. Söderquist
Clinical and genotypic characteristics of extensively drug-resistant and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
C. C. Lai, C. K. Tan, S. H. Lin, C. H. Liao, Y. T. Huang, C. H. Chou, H. L. Hsu, C. Y. Wang, H. I. Lin, P. R. Hsueh
Prevalence of antibiotics resistance and OXA carbapenemases genes in multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in central Taiwan
S.-C. Yang, W.-J. Chang, Y.-H. Chang, Y.-S. Tsai, T.-P. Yang, C.-W. Juan, M.-Y. Shiau
Risk factors for mortality among patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia in Tokyo, Japan, 1996–2009
H. Araoka, M. Baba, A. Yoneyama
Distribution of Chlamydia trachomatis ompA genovars and the new variant of C. trachomatis in the Göteborg area, Sweden
T. Lagergård, R. Hadad, P. Tunbäck, L. Lindholm, G.-B. Löwhagen, M. Unemo
Antimicrobial resistance and molecular characterization of Staphylococcus haemolyticus in a Chinese hospital
M.-H. Yu, Y.-G. Chen, Y.-S. Yu, C.-L. Chen, L.-J. Li