Ausgabe 8/2012
Inhalt (53 Artikel)
The role of fluoroquinolones in the management of urinary tract infections in areas with high rates of fluoroquinolone-resistant uropathogens
Y.-H. Chen, W.-C. Ko, P.-R. Hsueh
Next-generation and whole-genome sequencing in the diagnostic clinical microbiology laboratory
W. M. Dunne Jr, L. F. Westblade, B. Ford
Place of 18F-FDG-PET with computed tomography in the diagnostic algorithm of patients with fever of unknown origin
J. Crouzet, V. Boudousq, C. Lechiche, J. P. Pouget, P. O. Kotzki, L. Collombier, J. P. Lavigne, A. Sotto
Clinical and genotypic characteristics of childhood tuberculosis in Chongqing, China
L. Xing, R. Liu, Q. Li, Z. Peng, C. Zhu
Phenotypes, genotypes, serotypes and molecular epidemiology of erythromycin-resistant Streptococcus agalactiae in Italy
M. A. De Francesco, S. Caracciolo, F. Gargiulo, N. Manca
Comparison of phenotypic methods and matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry for the identification of aero-tolerant Actinomyces spp. isolated from soft-tissue infections
L. S. Y. Ng, J. H. C. Sim, L. C. Eng, S. Menon, T. Y. Tan
Molecular genetic analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains spread in different patient groups in St. Petersburg, Russia
E. Chernyaeva, P. Dobrynin, N. Pestova, N. Matveeva, V. Zhemkov, A. Kozlov
In vitro activity and in vivo efficacy of tigecycline alone and in combination with daptomycin and rifampin against Gram-positive cocci isolated from surgical wound infection
C. Silvestri, O. Cirioni, D. Arzeni, R. Ghiselli, O. Simonetti, F. Orlando, G. Ganzetti, S. Staffolani, L. Brescini, M. Provinciali, A. Offidani, M. Guerrieri, A. Giacometti
Culture-based detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by a network of European laboratories: an external quality assessment study
M. Gazin, A. Lee, L. Derde, M. Kazma, C. Lammens, M. Ieven, M. Bonten, Y. Carmeli, S. Harbarth, C. Brun-Buisson, H. Goossens, S. Malhotra-Kumar
Safety analysis of high dose (>6 mg/kg/day) daptomycin in patients with concomitant statin therapy
J. Parra-Ruiz, C. Dueñas-Gutiérrez, C. Tomás-Jiménez, J. P. Linares-Palomino, J. Garrido-Gomez, J. Hernández-Quero
Prevalence and distribution of Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA genotypes in the Moroccan population with gastric disease
S. A. Boukhris, D.-a. Benajah, K. El Rhazi, S. A. Ibrahimi, C. Nejjari, A. Amarti, M. Mahmoud, M. El Abkari, A. Souleimani, B. Bennani
In vitro fungistatic effects of natural coniferous resin from Norway spruce (Picea abies)
M. Rautio, A. Sipponen, J. Lohi, K. Lounatmaa, P. Koukila-Kähkölä, K. Laitinen
Impact of nosocomial polymicrobial bloodstream infections on the outcome in critically ill patients
S. Sancho, A. Artero, R. Zaragoza, J. J. Camarena, R. González, J. M. Nogueira
Infection rate and colonization with antibiotic-resistant organisms in skilled nursing facility residents with indwelling devices
L. Wang, B. Lansing, K. Symons, E. L. Flannery, J. Fisch, K. Cherian, S. E. McNamara, L. Mody
Clinical significance of enzymatic lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) assay data in patients with sepsis
W. H. Cho, T. Park, Y. Y. Park, J. W. Huh, C.-M. Lim, Y. Koh, D.-K. Song, S.-B. Hong
Epidemiology of carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae colonization in an intensive care unit
B. D. Debby, O. Ganor, M. Yasmin, L. David, K. Nathan, T. Ilana, S. Dalit, G. Smollan, R. Galia
Audit of antibiotic duration of therapy, appropriateness and outcome in patients with nosocomial pneumonia following the removal of an automatic stop-date policy
J. Do, S. A. N. Walker, S. E. Walker, W. Cornish, A. E. Simor
Rifampicin–miconazole-impregnated catheters save cost in jugular venous sites with tracheostomy
L. Lorente, M. Lecuona, M. J. Ramos, A. Jiménez, M. L. Mora, A. Sierra
PcrV antibody–antibiotic combination improves survival in Pseudomonas aeruginosa-infected mice
Y. Song, M. Baer, R. Srinivasan, J. Lima, G. Yarranton, C. Bebbington, S. V. Lynch
The use of a two-gene sequencing approach to accurately distinguish between the species within the Mycobacterium abscessus complex and Mycobacterium chelonae
C. Blauwendraat, G. L. J. Dixon, J. C. Hartley, J. Foweraker, K. A. Harris
MRSA-surveillance in Germany: data from the Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance System (ARS) and the mandatory surveillance of MRSA in blood
B. Schweickert, I. Noll, M. Feig, H. Claus, G. Krause, E. Velasco, T. Eckmanns
Characterization of a novel Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 476 carrying both bla KPC-2 and bla IMP-4
Y. Wang, W. Cao, X. Zhu, Z. Chen, L. Li, B. Zhang, B. Wang, L. Tian, F. Wang, C. Liu, Z. Sun
Comparison of non-invasive fibrosis markers and classical liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C
G. Usluer, N. Erben, N. Aykin, O. Dagli, O. Aydogdu, S. Barut, F. Cevik, B. Ormen
Immuno-flow cytometry for the rapid identification of Staphylococcus aureus and the detection of methicillin resistance
N. K. Shrestha, D. A. Wilson, N. M. Scalera, A. Oppedahl, G. W. Procop
Long-term trends in the epidemiology and resistance of childhood bacterial enteropathogens in Crete
S. Maraki, F. Ladomenou, G. Samonis, E. Galanakis
Costs of gastroenteritis in the Netherlands, with special attention for severe cases
I. H. M. Friesema, A. K. Lugnér, Y. T. H. P. van Duynhoven
The epidemiology of the first described carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia: how far do we go?
H. H. Balkhy, A. El-Saed, S. M. Al Johani, C. Francis, A. A. Al-Qahtani, M. N. Al-Ahdal, H. T. Altayeb, Y. Arabi, A. Alothman, M. Sallah
Chronic gingivitis: the prevalence of periodontopathogens and therapy efficiency
M. Igic, L. Kesic, V. Lekovic, M. Apostolovic, D. Mihailovic, L. Kostadinovic, J. Milasin
Plasmid-mediated fluoroquinolone resistance determinants in Escherichia coli from community uncomplicated urinary tract infection in an area of high prevalence of quinolone resistance
C. Longhi, M. P. Conte, M. Marazzato, V. Iebba, V. Totino, F. Santangelo, C. Gallinelli, L. Pallecchi, E. Riccobono, S. Schippa, A. Comanducci
Hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection: determinants for severe disease
J. M. Wenisch, D. Schmid, H.-W. Kuo, E. Simons, F. Allerberger, V. Michl, P. Tesik, G. Tucek, C. Wenisch
Cefotaxime for the detection of extended-spectrum β-lactamase or plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamase and clinical characteristics of cefotaxime-non-susceptible Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia
Y. Matsumura, M. Yamamoto, A. Matsushima, M. Nagao, Y. Ito, S. Takakura, S. Ichiyama
Characterization of carbapenem-nonsusceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream isolates at a Taiwanese hospital: clinical impacts of lowered breakpoints for carbapenems
N. Y. Lee, J. J. Wu, S. H. Lin, W. C. Ko, L. H. Tsai, J. J. Yan
Immuno-PCR for the early serological diagnosis of acute infectious diseases: the Q fever paradigm
N. Malou, A. Renvoise, C. Nappez, D. Raoult
Rapid confirmation of suspected methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonies on chromogenic agars by a new commercial PCR assay, the GenomEra MRSA/SA Diagnose
J. J. Hirvonen, M. Nevalainen, P. Tissari, S. Salmenlinna, K. Rantakokko-Jalava, S.-S. Kaukoranta
Diagnostic testing for Legionnaires’ disease in the Netherlands between 2007 and 2009: a possible cause for the decline in reported Legionnaires’ disease patients
S. M. Euser, J. P. Bruin, E. A. Mooi-Kokenberg, M. Peeters, H. Verbakel, E. P. Yzerman, J. W. Den Boer
Epidemiology of hospitalization for acute bronchiolitis in children: differences between RSV and non-RSV bronchiolitis
D. Hervás, J. Reina, A. Yañez, J. M. del Valle, J. Figuerola, J. A. Hervás
Mast cells mediate Pseudomonas aeruginosa lipopolysaccharide-induced lung inflammation in rat
B. V. Lê, H. Khorsi-Cauet, V. Bach, J. Gay-Quéheillard
Chagas disease screening among HIV-positive Latin American immigrants: an emerging problem
J. Llenas-García, A. Hernando, S. Fiorante, D. Maseda, M. Matarranz, E. Salto, R. Rubio, F. Pulido
Molecular characterisation of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus from deep surgical site infections in orthopaedic patients
H. V. Aamot, A. Blomfeldt, I. Skråmm, F. Müller, S. Monecke
Circulating concentrations, cerebral output of the CINC-1 and blood–brain barrier disruption in Wistar rats after pneumococcal meningitis induction
T. Barichello, J. S. Generoso, C. Silvestre, C. S. Costa, M. M. Carrodore, A. L. Cipriano, C. M. Michelon, F. Petronilho, F. Dal-Pizzol, M. C. Vilela, A. L. Teixeira
Restriction modification (RM) tests associated to additional molecular markers for screening prevalent MRSA clones in Brazil
C. O. Beltrame, A. M. N. Botelho, M. C. Silva-Carvalho, R. R. Souza, R. R. Bonelli, M. S. Ramundo, M. A. Guimarães, L. R. Coelho, A. M. S. Figueiredo
Application of Legionella pneumophila-specific quantitative real-time PCR combined with direct amplification and sequence-based typing in the diagnosis and epidemiological investigation of Legionnaires’ disease
M. Mentasti, N. K. Fry, B. Afshar, C. Palepou-Foxley, F. C. Naik, T. G. Harrison
Varying fitness cost associated with resistance to fluoroquinolones governs clonal dynamic of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
A. Horváth, O. Dobay, S. Kardos, Á. Ghidán, Á. Tóth, J. Pászti, E. Ungvári, P. Horváth, K. Nagy, S. Zissman, M. Füzi
Evaluation of four phenotypic methods to detect plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamases in clinical isolates
M. J. Gude, C. Seral, Y. Sáenz, M. González-Domínguez, C. Torres, F. J. Castillo
Correlation between plasma amino acid profiles and the various stages of hepatitis B infection
J. Yang, J. He, H. Cao, X. Zhao, S. Fu, H. Lu, Y. Chen, X. Pan, L. Li
Q fever across the Dutch border in Limburg province, Belgium
R. Naesens, K. Magerman, I. Gyssens, A. Leenders, J. Meekelenkamp, M. Van Esbroeck, G. Coppens, E. Oris, J. Craeghs, I. Thoelen, P. Gabriëls, M. Vandevelde, A.-M. Forier, L. Waumans, R. Cartuyvels
Comparative epidemiology of CTX-M-14 and CTX-M-15 producing Escherichia coli: Association with distinct demographic groups in the community in New Zealand
J. T. Freeman, D. A. Williamson, H. Heffernan, M. Smith, J. E. Bower, S. A. Roberts
Serum capacity to neutralize superantigens does not affect the outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
J. Yi, J. S. Park, K.-H. Hong, S.-H. Lee, E.-C. Kim
Cost-effective antigen testing for delimitation, monitoring and evaluation in bancroftian filariasis
L. K. Das, S. P. Pani, P. Vanamail, G. Vijayalakshmi, L. J. DeBritto
Evaluation of an immunochromatographic dip strip test for simultaneous detection of Cryptosporidium spp, Giardia duodenalis, and Entamoeba histolytica antigens in human faecal samples
P. Goñi, B. Martín, M. Villacampa, A. García, C. Seral, F. J. Castillo, A. Clavel
Lack of short-term increase in serum mediators of fibrogenesis and in non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis in HIV/hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients starting maraviroc-based antiretroviral therapy
J. Macías, M. M. Viloria, A. Rivero, I. de los Santos, M. Márquez, J. Portilla, F. Di Lello, A. Camacho, J. Sanz-Sanz, G. Ojeda, R. Mata, J. Gómez-Mateos, J. A. Pineda