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Infection

Issue 1/2011

Content (17 Articles)

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Impact of earlier HAART initiation on the immune status and clinical course of treated patients on the basis of cohort data of the German Competence Network for HIV/AIDS

A. Plettenberg, N. H. Brockmeyer, B. Haastert, C. Michalik, S. Dupke, K. Schewe, M. Rausch, M. Hower, A. Ulmer, E. Wolf, T. Lorenzen, G. Arendt, K. Jansen

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Causes of death and risk factors among HIV-infected persons in the HAART era: analysis of a large urban cohort

S. Leone, G. Gregis, G. Quinzan, D. Velenti, G. Cologni, L. Soavi, V. Ravasio, D. Ripamonti, F. Suter, F. Maggiolo

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

A meta-analysis of the relation of polymorphism at sites −1082 and −592 of the IL-10 gene promoter with susceptibility and clearance to persistent hepatitis B virus infection in the Chinese population

T.-C. Zhang, F.-M. Pan, L.-Z. Zhang, Y.-F. Gao, Z.-H. Zhang, J. Gao, R. Ge, Y. Mei, B.-B. Shen, Z.-H. Duan, X. Li

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Worldwide Outbreak Database: the largest collection of nosocomial outbreaks

R.-P. Vonberg, D. Weitzel-Kage, M. Behnke, P. Gastmeier

Brief Report

Is procalcitonin a marker of invasive bacterial infection in acute sickle-cell vaso-occlusive crisis?

K. Stankovic Stojanovic, O. Steichen, F. Lionnet, C. Bachmeyer, I. Lecomte, V. Avellino, G. Grateau, R. Girot, G. Lefevre

Brief Report

Infection rate and risk factors associated with infections related to external ventricular drain

E. F. Camacho, Í. Boszczowski, M. Basso, B. C. P. Jeng, M. P. Freire, T. Guimarães, M. J. Teixeira, S. F. Costa

Case Report

Anti-interferon-γ autoantibody and opportunistic infections: case series and review of the literature

T. Kampitak, G. Suwanpimolkul, S. Browne, C. Suankratay

Case Report

Rubella encephalitis in a young adult male: isolation and genotype analysis

C. A. Figueiredo, M. I. Oliveira, A. M. Afonso, S. P. Curti, E. L. Durigon

Case Report

Liver abscess due to Actinomyces odontolyticus in an immunocompetent patient

C.-T. Chao, C.-H. Liao, C.-C. Lai, P.-R. Hsueh

Case Report

Septic arthritis due to Rothia mucilaginosa

A. J. Kaasch, G. Saxler, H. Seifert

Correspondence

Klebsiella pneumoniae ESBL producers responsible for severe UTIs in a renal transplant unit

F. Gona, M. L. Mezzatesta, D. Corona, D. Zerbo, V. Scriffignano, S. Stefani, P. Veroux, M. Veroux

Correspondence

A 25-year-old male with oligoarthritis as the first sign of Lemierre’s syndrome

E. J. Peters, A. W. van Helden, B. Postma

Images in Infection

Disseminated Kaposi sarcoma in newly diagnosed HIV

C. Wagner, B. Preiswerk, R. Weber

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.