Issue 8/2009
Content (21 Articles)
The anti-inflammatory non-antibiotic helper compound diclofenac: an antibacterial drug target
K. Mazumdar, S. G. Dastidar, J. H. Park, N. K. Dutta
Antibiotic prescribing over the last 16 years: fewer antibiotics but the spectrum is broadening
C. Llor, J. M. Cots, M. J. Gaspar, M. Alay, N. Rams
New 16-plex PCR method for rapid detection of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli directly from stool samples
J. Antikainen, E. Tarkka, K. Haukka, A. Siitonen, M. Vaara, J. Kirveskari
Prevalence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates phenotypically consistent with community-acquired MRSA, 1999–2007, Vienna General Hospital
C. C. Bauer, P. Apfalter, F. Daxboeck, N. Bachhofner, M. Stadler, A. Blacky, M. Diab-Elschahawi, O. Assadian
Time for first antibiotic dose is not predictive for the early clinical failure of moderate–severe community-acquired pneumonia
A. H. W. Bruns, J. J. Oosterheert, W. N. M. Hustinx, C. A. J. M. Gaillard, E. Hak, A. I. M. Hoepelman
Epidemiology of and prenatal molecular distinction between invasive and colonizing group B streptococci in The Netherlands and Taiwan
E. van Elzakker, R. Yahiaoui, C. Visser, P. Oostvogel, A. Muller, Y.-R. Ho, J.-J. Wu, A. van Belkum
The role of ribavirin in the therapy of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: early use is promising
N. Tasdelen Fisgin, O. Ergonul, L. Doganci, N. Tulek
Incidence and risk factors for community-acquired acute gastroenteritis in north-west Germany in 2004
C. Karsten, S. Baumgarte, A. W. Friedrich, C. von Eiff, K. Becker, W. Wosniok, A. Ammon, J. Bockemühl, H. Karch, H.-I. Huppertz
Mucosal Candida infection and colonisation as well as associated risk factors in solid organ transplant recipients
L. Antoniewicz, D. Relijc, C. Poitschek, E. Presterl, A. Geusau
Rapid detection of the Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 tcdC gene frame shift mutation at position 117 by real-time PCR and melt curve analysis
D. Wolff, T. Brüning, A. Gerritzen
Increasing rates and clinical consequences of nalidixic acid-resistant isolates causing enteric fever in returned travellers: an 18-year experience
S. Hume, T. Schulz, P. Vinton, T. Korman, J. Torresi
Bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia in COPD patients: better outcomes than expected
E. Calbo, E. Valdés, A. Ochoa de Echagüen, A. Fleites, L. Molinos, M. Xercavins, N. Freixas, M. Rodríguez-Carballeira, J. Garau
Measurement of the sensitivity of different commercial assays in the diagnosis of CMV infection in pregnancy
M. Gentile, C. Galli, P. Pagnotti, P. Di Marco, S. Tzantzoglou, F. Bellomi, M. L. Ferreri, C. Selvaggi, G. Antonelli
Clinical features and treatment outcomes of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) and heteroresistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) in a tertiary care institution in Singapore
R. K. C. Fong, J. Low, T. H. Koh, A. Kurup
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases screening agar with AmpC inhibition
N. Al Naiemi, J. L. Murk, P. H. M. Savelkoul, C. M. J. Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Y. J. Debets-Ossenkopp
A prevalence screen of MRSA nasal colonisation amongst UK doctors in a non-clinical environment
R. R. W. Brady, C. McDermott, C. Graham, E. M. Harrison, G. Eunson, A. P. Fraise, M. G. Dunlop, A. P. Gibb
Adenovirus gastroenteritis in Hungary, 2003–2006
K. Bányai, P. Kisfali, Á. Bogdán, V. Martella, B. Melegh, D. Erdman, G. Szűcs
Rapid detection of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and methicillin resistance by real-time PCR in whole blood samples
N. Wellinghausen, D. Siegel, S. Gebert, J. Winter
Susceptibility of clinical isolates of frequently encountered bacterial species to tigecycline one year after the introduction of this new class of antibiotics: results of the second multicentre surveillance trial in Germany (G-TEST II, 2007)
M. Kresken, E. Leitner, H. Seifert, G. Peters, C. von Eiff
Nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae in intensive care units in Taiwan
S.-S. Jean, P.-R. Hsueh, W.-S. Lee, H.-T. Chang, M.-Y. Chou, I.-S. Chen, J.-H. Wang, C.-F. Lin, J.-M. Shyr, W.-C. Ko, J.-J. Wu, Y.-C. Liu, W.-K. Huang, L.-J. Teng, C.-Y. Liu
Association between group A beta-haemolytic streptococci and vulvovaginitis in adult women: a case–control study
M. J. Bruins, R. A. M. J. Damoiseaux, G. J. H. M. Ruijs