Issue 2/2009
Content (12 Articles)
JIC Award 2008
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP): a rapid, accurate, and cost-effective diagnostic method for infectious diseases
Yasuyoshi Mori, Tsugunori Notomi
Mechanism and implication of cephalosporin penetration into oropharyngeal mucosa
Tawfeeg A. Najjar, Khalid M. Alkharfy, Sherif Y. Saad
A rapid screening method for Panton-Valentine leucocidin-positive community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus belonging to multilocus sequence type 30 and its related clone using a combination of multiplex PCR and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
Ivan Reva, Wataru Higuchi, Tomomi Takano, Olga Singur, Kyoko Ozaki, Hirokazu Isobe, Shizuka Yabe, Kohei Saito, Tatiana Baranovich, Symaa Enany, Taketo Otsuka, Vladimir Potapov, Akihito Nishiyama, Tatsuo Yamamoto
Genotypes, intrafamilial transmission, and virulence potential of nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from children in the community
Kyoko Ozaki, Misao Takano, Wataru Higuchi, Tomomi Takano, Shizuka Yabe, Yoshiyuki Nitahara, Akihito Nishiyama, Tatsuo Yamamoto
Rapid detection of eight causative pathogens for the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis by real-time PCR
Naoko Chiba, Somay Y. Murayama, Miyuki Morozumi, Eiichi Nakayama, Takafumi Okada, Satoshi Iwata, Keisuke Sunakawa, Kimiko Ubukata
The effect of inhaled corticosteroids on Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children with bronchial asthma
Atsuko Sasaki, Kazunobu Ouchi, Haruyuki Makata, Kunio Hashimoto, Tomoyo Matsubara, Susumu Furukawa
Clinical efficacy of oral administration of 200 mg gatifloxacin once daily for 3 days for the treatment of patients with uncomplicated cystitis
Shingo Yamamoto, Kikuo Akiyama, Tetsuro Yoshimoto, Mototsugu Kanokogi, Hidenori Yabumoto, Hideari Ihara, Eiji Ishikawa, Masaru Yoshioka, Koji Kokura, Hiroki Shima
The efficacy of high-dose penicillin for community-acquired pneumonia diagnosed by pneumococcal urine antigen test
Hideaki Oka, Atsuhisa Ueda, Yuji Watanuki, Jun Tsukiji, Hideyo Kuroda, Syunsuke Akashi, Yoshihiro Hirai, Toshiharu Fuyuki, Takeshi Kaneko, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo
Fluoroquinolones reduce carrageenan-induced edema in rats and the involvement of the glucocorticoid receptor system
Hiromi Ogino, Kaori Yamada, Mizuki Yuhara, Saori Tsuchida, Kayoko Maezawa, Junko Kizu, Seiji Hori
Anti-interferon-γ autoantibody in a patient with disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex
Toshiyuki Koya, Chikako Tsubata, Hiroshi Kagamu, Ken-ichi Koyama, Masachika Hayashi, Katsuhiro Kuwabara, Takui Itoh, Yoshinari Tanabe, Toshinori Takada, Fumitake Gejyo
In vitro antifungal combination effects of micafungin with fluconazole, voriconazole, amphotericin B, and flucytosine against clinical isolates of Candida species
Isao Nishi, Atsuko Sunada, Masahiro Toyokawa, Seishi Asari, Yoshinori Iwatani