Issue 3/2011
Content (26 Articles)
JIC Award 2010
Development of new antituberculous drugs based on bacterial virulence factors interfering with host cytokine networks
Haruaki Tomioka, Yutaka Tatano, Chiaki Sano, Toshiaki Shimizu
In vivo efficacy of doripenem (DRPM) against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in murine chronic respiratory tract infection model
Nobuko Araki, Katsunori Yanagihara, Yoshitomo Morinaga, Koichi Yamada, Yasuaki Yamada, Shigeru Kohno, Shimeru Kamihira
Do Escherichia coli extract and cranberry exert preventive effects on chronic bacterial prostatitis? Pilot study using an animal model
Sang Hoon Kim, U-Syn Ha, Hyun Rim Lee, Dong Wan Sohn, Seung-Ju Lee, Hyun Woo Kim, Chang Hee Han, Choong Bum Lee, Yong-Hyun Cho
The role of a real-time PCR technology for rapid detection and identification of bacterial and fungal pathogens in whole-blood samples
Hideaki Obara, Naoki Aikawa, Naoki Hasegawa, Shingo Hori, Yasuo Ikeda, Yoshio Kobayashi, Mitsuru Murata, Shinichiro Okamoto, Junzo Takeda, Minoru Tanabe, Yasuhiko Sakakura, Hiroyuki Ginba, Masaki Kitajima, Yuko Kitagawa
Molecular epidemiologic characteristics of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from children with meningitis in Japan from 2007 through 2009
Fuminori Sakai, Naoko Chiba, Akiko Ono, Somay Yamagata Murayama, Kimiko Ubukata, Keisuke Sunakawa, Takashi Takahashi
Association between the number of blood cultures and appropriateness of care for suspected bacteremic urinary tract infection in the elderly
Yumiko Hosaka, Seiji Bito, Keita Matsubara, Yasuko Aoki, Satoshi Iwata
Epidemiological characteristics of genital herpes and condyloma acuminata in patients presenting to urologic and gynecologic clinics in Korea
Choong Bum Lee, Hyun-Sop Choe, Seong-Jin Hwang, Seung-Ju Lee, Yong-Hyun Cho
Trends in empirical chemotherapy of bacterial meningitis in children aged more than 4 months in Japan: a survey from 1997 through 2008
Fuminori Sakai, Hideaki Hanaki, Yurika Ikeda-Dantsuji, Yuriko Hirao, Masato Nonoyama, Satoshi Iwata, Yoshitake Sato, Hironobu Akita, Taiji Nakae, Keisuke Sunakawa
Characteristics and disease severity of healthcare-associated pneumonia among patients in a hospital in Kitakyushu, Japan
Masafumi Seki, Kohji Hashiguchi, Akitaka Tanaka, Kosuke Kosai, Tomoyuki Kakugawa, Yukikazu Awaya, Shintaro Kurihara, Koichi Izumikawa, Hiroshi Kakeya, Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Katsunori Yanagihara, Takayoshi Tashiro, Shigeru Kohno
Comparison of vancomycin and teicoplanin trough serum levels in patients with infected orthopedic devices: new data for old therapies
Xavier Lemaire, Caroline Loiez, Michel Valette, Henri Migaud, Luc Dubreuil, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Eric Senneville
Comparison of the clinical symptoms and the effectiveness of neuraminidase inhibitors for patients with pandemic influenza H1N1 2009 or seasonal H1N1 influenza in the 2007–2008 and 2008–2009 seasons
Naoki Kawai, Hideyuki Ikematsu, Osame Tanaka, Shinro Matsuura, Tetsunari Maeda, Satoshi Yamauchi, Nobuo Hirotsu, Mika Nishimura, Norio Iwaki, Seizaburo Kashiwagi
Risk factors associated with the development of thrombocytopenia in patients who received linezolid therapy
Yoshiko Takahashi, Yoshio Takesue, Kazuhiko Nakajima, Kaoru Ichiki, Toshie Tsuchida, Sumiyo Tatsumi, Mika Ishihara, Hiroki Ikeuchi, Motoi Uchino
Chronic liver disease increases the risk of linezolid-related thrombocytopenia in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-infected patients after digestive surgery
Shin-ichi Ikuta, Kiyoko Tanimura, Chiaki Yasui, Tsukasa Aihara, Hidenori Yoshie, Hiroya Iida, Naohito Beppu, Ami Kurimoto, Hidenori Yanagi, Masao Mitsunobu, Naoki Yamanaka
Clinical efficacy of levofloxacin 500 mg once daily for 7 days for patients with non-gonococcal urethritis
Satoshi Takahashi, Kohji Ichihara, Jiro Hashimoto, Yuichiro Kurimura, Akihiko Iwasawa, Kenji Hayashi, Kenichi Sunaoshi, Koichi Takeda, Nobukazu Suzuki, Takashi Satoh, Taiji Tsukamoto
Anti-polyribosylribitol phosphate antibody in pediatric patients with Haemophilus influenzae type b invasive disease
Naruhiko Ishiwada, Yoshiko Honda, Junko Tanaka, Haruka Hishiki, Yoichi Kohno
Clinical features of the 2009 swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) outbreak in Japan
Koji Takayama, Jin Kuramochi, Takeshi Oinuma, Hiromi Kaneko, Satoshi Kurasawa, Makito Yasui, Kaori Okayasu, Hiroshi Ono, Naohiko Inase
The importance of pharmacokinetic consultation of cefepime treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia: a case report of severe thermal burn injury
Yosuke Aoki, Toshiharu Urakami, Hiroki Magarifuchi, Zenzo Nagasawa, Masaki Nagata, Mami Fukuoka
Leuconostoc bacteremia in three patients with malignancies
Ken Ishiyama, Hirohito Yamazaki, Yasuko Senda, Hiromasa Yamauchi, Shinji Nakao
Clinical and radiological features of imported chikungunya fever in Japan: a study of six cases at the National Center for Global Health and Medicine
Yasutaka Mizuno, Yasuyuki Kato, Nozomi Takeshita, Mugen Ujiie, Taiichiro Kobayashi, Shuzo Kanagawa, Koichiro Kudo, Chang-Kweng Lim, Tomohiko Takasaki
A case of asthma-complicated influenza myocarditis
Nobuhiro Asai, Yoshihiro Ohkuni, Akina Komatsu, Ryo Matsunuma, Kei Nakashima, Katsutoshi Ando, Takuya Iwasaki, Daisaku Yasui, Masafumi Misawa, Yoshihito Otsuka, Norihiro Kaneko
A surveillance of high-level gentamicin-resistant enterococcal bacteremia
Hideki Araoka, Muneyoshi Kimura, Akiko Yoneyama
Emergence of NDM-1-positive capsulated Escherichia coli with high resistance to serum killing in Japan
Tatsuo Yamamoto, Tomomi Takano, Yasuhisa Iwao, Akira Hishinuma
Antimicrobial resistance in community-acquired urinary tract infections: results from the Korean Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System
Seung-Ju Lee, Dong Sup Lee, Hyun Sop Choe, Bong Suk Shim, Chul Sung Kim, Min Eui Kim, Yong-Hyun Cho
Erratum to: Antimicrobial resistance in community-acquired urinary tract infections: results from the Korean Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System
Seung-Ju Lee, Dong Sup Lee, Hyun Sop Choe, Bong Suk Shim, Chul Sung Kim, Min Eui Kim, Yong-Hyun Cho