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European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Issue 2/2009

Content (17 Articles)

Open Access Editorial

A new year, new challenges, a renewed journal?

A. van Belkum

Open Access Review

Intestinal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus: how does its frequency compare with that of nasal carriage and what is its clinical impact?

D. S. Acton, M. J. Tempelmans Plat-Sinnige, W. van Wamel, N. de Groot, A. van Belkum

Article

Biological autoimmunity screening in hepatitis C patients by anti-HepG2 lysate and anti-heat shock protein 70.1 autoantibodies

B. F. F. Chumpitazi, L. Bouillet, M.-T. Drouet, L. Kuhn, J. Garin, J.-P. Zarski, C. Drouet

Article

Evaluation of an in-house cat scratch disease IgM ELISA to detect Bartonella henselae in a routine laboratory setting

M. Herremans, J. Bakker, M. J. Vermeulen, J. F. P. Schellekens, M. P. G. Koopmans

Article

A community outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease associated with a cooling tower in Vic and Gurb, Catalonia (Spain) in 2005

M. R. Sala Ferré, C. Arias, J. M. Oliva, A. Pedrol, M. García, T. Pellicer, P. Roura, A. Domínguez

Article

Influence of postmortem time on the outcome of blood cultures among cadaveric tissue donors

V. Saegeman, J. Verhaegen, D. Lismont, B. Verduyckt, T. De Rijdt, N. Ectors

Open Access Concise Article

Can Escherichia coli be used as an indicator organism for transmission events in hospitals?

P. J. van den Broek, A. T. Bernards, T. J. K. van der Reijden, B. van Strijen, L. Dijkshoorn

Concise Article

Genetic characterization of the UCS and Kex1 loci of Pneumocystis jirovecii

F. Esteves, A. Tavares, M. C. Costa, J. Gaspar, F. Antunes, O. Matos

Concise Article

Antibody response of HIV-infected patients to latent, cerebral and recently acquired toxoplasmosis

L. Machala, M. Malý, Š. Hrdá, H. Rozsypal, M. Staňková, P. Kodym

Concise Article

Emerging pathogens in cystic fibrosis: ten years of follow-up in a cohort of patients

L. Spicuzza, C. Sciuto, G. Vitaliti, G. Di Dio, S. Leonardi, M. La Rosa

Concise Article

Persistence of Streptococcus pneumoniae urinary antigen excretion after pneumococcal pneumonia

F. Andreo, C. Prat, J. Ruiz-Manzano, L. Lores, S. Blanco, M. A. Cuesta, M. Giménez, J. Domínguez

Concise Article

Tsukamurella: a cause of catheter-related bloodstream infections

E. Bouza, A. Pérez-Parra, M. Rosal, P. Martín-Rabadán, M. Rodríguez-Créixems, M. Marín

Brief Report

Nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among Enterobacteriaceae 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

Erratum

Influence of microbiological reports on physician’s choice of antimicrobial treatment for susceptible pathogens

J. Cobo, J. Oliva, J. Sanz, J. M. Aguado, J. L. Del Pozo, S. Moreno

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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.

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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 discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.