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Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Issue 6/2008

Content (12 Articles)

Original Article

Protection against systemic fatal pneumococcal infection by maternal intranasal immunization with pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA)

Toshiki Katsurahara, Muneki Hotomi, Kazuma Yamauchi, Dewan S. Billal, Noboru Yamanaka

Original Article

Risk factors for central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection: a 1073-patient study

Junichi Yoshida, Toshiyuki Ishimaru, Michiko Fujimoto, Noriko Hirata, Nobuo Matsubara, Nobuhiro Koyanagi

Original Article

Dissemination of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in Thai hospitals

Pannika R. Niumsup, Uttapoln Tansawai, Nitsara Boonkerd, Pitimon Polwichai, Surang Dejsirilert

Original Article

Clinical efficacy of azithromycin for male nongonococcal urethritis

Satoshi Takahashi, Masanori Matsukawa, Yuichiro Kurimura, Koh Takeyama, Yasuharu Kunishima, Akihiko Iwasawa, Mikio Koroku, Hitoshi Tanda, Nobukazu Suzuki, Yoshio Takagi, Takaoki Hirose, Masahiro Nishimura, Taiji Tsukamoto

Original Article

An outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections following thoracic surgeries occurring via the contamination of bronchoscopes and an automatic endoscope reprocessor

Nobuyuki Shimono, Takahiro Takuma, Noriko Tsuchimochi, Akira Shiose, Masayuki Murata, Yoko Kanamoto, Yujiro Uchida, Shigeki Morita, Hiroko Matsumoto, Jun Hayashi

Original Article

Comprehensive detection of causative pathogens using real-time PCR to diagnose pediatric community-acquired pneumonia

Keiko Hamano-Hasegawa, Miyuki Morozumi, Eiichi Nakayama, Naoko Chiba, Somay Y. Murayama, Reiko Takayanagi, Satoshi Iwata, Keisuke Sunakawa, Kimiko Ubukata

Case Report

A 12-year-old boy with acute gastroenteritis caused by Edwardsiella tarda O4:H4

Atsutoshi Tsuji, Kaoru Hirasawa, Tomohiro Arakuma, Keiko Izumi, Katsumi Kobori, Keiji Sunohara, Noriko Yoshizawa, Haruo Watanabe, Hidemasa Izumiya

Case Report

Septic pulmonary embolism caused by Candida albicans after treatment for urinary multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Satoshi Takahashi, Teruhisa Uehara, Masaki Shima, Shogo Takasugi, Kohei Hashimoto, Naoki Itoh

Note

Emergence of the community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 clone in Japan

Yasuhiro Shibuya, Mitsuhiko Hara, Wataru Higuchi, Tomomi Takano, Yasuhisa Iwao, Tatsuo Yamamoto

Note

Pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection in oral-throat wash specimens of male patients with urethritis

Satoshi Takahashi, Yuichiro Kurimura, Jiro Hashimoto, Koh Takeyama, Mikio Koroku, Hitoshi Tanda, Masahiro Nishimura, Taiji Tsukamoto

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