European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Epidemiology of Bacterial Infection During Management of Open Leg Fractures

H. Carsenti-Etesse, F. Doyon, N. Desplaces, O. Gagey, C. Tancrède, C. Pradier, B. Dunais, P. Dellamonica

Etiology, Clinical Features and Outcome of Splenic Microabscesses in HIV-Infected Patients with Prolonged Fever

M. Bernabeu-Wittel, J. L. Villanueva, J. Pachón, A. Alarcón, L. F. López-Cortés, P. Viciana, F. Cadaval, A. Talegón

Home Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy for Patients with Infective Endocarditis

D. Huminer, J. Bishara, S. Pitlik

Epidemiological Analysis of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Zagreb Trauma Hospital Using a Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA-Typing Method

A. Tambic, E. G. M. Power, T. Tambic, I. Snur, G. L. French

Early Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction on Samples Positive by a Rapid Commercial Culture System

C. Sion, J. Degraux, M. Delmée

Evaluation of a Single-Sample Serological Technique for Diagnosing Pertussis in Unvaccinated Children

C. H. Wirsing von König, D. Gounis, S. Laukamp, H. Bogaerts, H. J. Schmitt

Use of Oligoprobes on Amplified DNA in the Diagnosis of Bacterial Meningitis

G. Dicuonzo, G. Lorino, D. Lilli, D. Rivanera, P. Guarino, S. Angeletti, G. Gherardi, S. Candida, F. Filadoro

Six-Year Prospective Study of Risk and Prognostic Factors in Patients with Nosocomial Sepsis Caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

J. Gómez, E. Simarro, V. Baños, L. Requena, J. Ruiz, F. García, M. Canteras, M. Valdés

Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease in Nonpregnant Adults

O. Perovic, H. H. Crewe-Brown, M. Khoosal, A. S. Karstaedt

Bacteremia Complicated by Vertebral Osteomyelitis due to Streptococcus bovis

I. Hechmann Wittrup, M. L. Chenoufi Schaadt, M. Arpi, B. Danneskiold-Samsøe

Three Cases of Serious Infection Caused by Aerococcus urinae

P. M. H. Schuur, L. Sabbe, A. J. van der Wouw, G. J. Montagne, A. G. M. Buiting

Resistance Patterns of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Children in Central Italy

M. P. Ronchetti, F. Guglielmi, L. Latini, R. Merolla, G. Lorusso, S. Bajaksouzian, M. P. Villa, S. Catania, M. R. Jacobs, R. Ronchetti

Simple Procedure for Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Using a Commercial Colorimetic Assay

J. C. Palomino, F. Portaels

Multiple Drug Resistance Genotype Causing Failure of Antiretroviral Treatment in an HIV-Infected Patient Heavily Exposed to Nucleoside Analogues

N. Villalba, M. Gómez-Cano, A. Holguín, V. Soriano

A Further Case of Acute Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in Slovenia

H. Laferl, W. Hogrefe, T. Köck, H. Pichler

Acute Renal Failure Caused by Indinavir in a Patient with a Single Functioning Kidney

M. J. Rodríguez-Hernández, P. Viciana, E. Cordero, A. de Alarcón, M. Herrero

Fatal Native Valve Endocarditis due to Scedosporium apiospermum (Pseudallescheria boydii) Following Trauma

I. Sobottka, J. Deneke, W. Pothmann, A. Heinemann, D. Mack

CCR5 Genotype and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Perinatally Exposed Infants

N. Villalba, M. Pérez-Olmeda, M. de José, M. Hernández, R. Sirera, T. Español, A. González-Molina, V. Soriano

Announcements