Infectious Diseases, Volume 38, Issue 11-12 (2006)

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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 38, Issue 11-12 (2006)

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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An early favorable outcome of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome may require a combination of antimicrobial and intravenous gamma globulin therapy together with activated protein C
Lawrence A. Cone, Richard A. Stone, Patrick M. Schlievert, Ronald A. Sneider, Andrew M. Rubin, Kenneth Jesser & Stacey W. Renker
Pages: 960-963
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforAn early favorable outcome of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome may require a combination of antimicrobial and intravenous gamma globulin therapy together with activated protein C | Full Text | References | PDF (53 KB)
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C-reactive protein in diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients in primary care
Folke Lagerström, Peter Engfeldt & Hans Holmberg
Pages: 964-969
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforC-reactive protein in diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients in primary care | Full Text | References | PDF (80.3 KB)
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Decreasing mortality rate in early pneumonia following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Ulrica Forslöw, Jonas Mattsson, Olle Ringden, Julius Klominek & Mats Remberger
Pages: 970-976
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDecreasing mortality rate in early pneumonia following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (85 KB)
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A survey of physician's attitudes regarding management of severe group A streptococcal infections
L. Valiquette, D. E. Low, R. Chow & A. J. McGeer
Pages: 977-982
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforA survey of physician's attitudes regarding management of severe group A streptococcal infections | Full Text | References | PDF (68 KB)
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Release of SpeA from Streptococcus pyogenes after exposure to penicillin: Dependency on dose and inhibition by clindamycin
Gunilla Goscinski, Eva Tano, Pontus Thulin, Anna Norrby-Teglund & Jan Sjölin
Pages: 983-987
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforRelease of SpeA from Streptococcus pyogenes after exposure to penicillin: Dependency on dose and inhibition by clindamycin | Full Text | References | PDF (84 KB)
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A food-borne streptococcal sore throat outbreak in a small community
Inger Asteberg, Yvonne Andersson, Leif Dotevall, Monika Ericsson, Jessica Darenberg, Birgitta Henriques-Nordmark & Ann Söderström
Pages: 988-994
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforA food-borne streptococcal sore throat outbreak in a small community | Full Text | References | PDF (107.6 KB)
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Enterococcal bacteraemia: Epidemiological, microbiological, clinical and prognostic characteristics, and the impact of high level gentamicin resistance
Hila Shaked, Yehuda Carmeli, David Schwartz & Yardena Siegman-Igra
Pages: 995-1000
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforEnterococcal bacteraemia: Epidemiological, microbiological, clinical and prognostic characteristics, and the impact of high level gentamicin resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (65.5 KB)
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Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Estonian intensive care units in comparison with European data
Krista Lõivukene, Epp Sepp, Vivika Adamson, Piret Mitt, Ülle Kallandi, Karin Otter & Paul Naaber
Pages: 1001-1008
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforPrevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Estonian intensive care units in comparison with European data | Full Text | References | PDF (205.9 KB)
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Immunity against tetanus and effect of vaccination in Turkey
Nilay Coplu, Berrin Esen, Aysegul Gozalan, Demet Kurtoglu, Setsuji Ishid & Kikuko Miyamura
Pages: 1009-1016
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforImmunity against tetanus and effect of vaccination in Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (95.5 KB)
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Factors related to patient delay in pulmonary tuberculosis in Estonia
Lea Pehme, Kaja Rahu, Mati Rahu & Alan Altraja
Pages: 1017-1022
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforFactors related to patient delay in pulmonary tuberculosis in Estonia | Full Text | References | PDF (64.2 KB)
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Nosocomial transmission of Legionella pneumophila to a child from a hospital's cold-water supply
P. J. Hugo Johansson, Kaj Andersson, Thomas Wiebe, Claes Schalén & Sverker Bernander
Pages: 1023-1027
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforNosocomial transmission of Legionella pneumophila to a child from a hospital's cold-water supply | Full Text | References | PDF (140.5 KB)
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ORIGINAL ATICLE

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Elevated levels of soluble urokinase receptor in serum from mycobacteria infected patients: Still looking for a marker of treatment efficacy
S. R. Ostrowski, P. Ravn, G. Hoyer-Hansen, H. Ullum & A. B. Andersen
Pages: 1028-1032
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforElevated levels of soluble urokinase receptor in serum from mycobacteria infected patients: Still looking for a marker of treatment efficacy | Full Text | References | PDF (104.6 KB)
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Demographics of tuberculosis in an emerging EU region in Southern Scandinavia
Niclas Winqvist, Peter Henrik Andersen, Troels Lillebaek, Per Björkman & Håkan Miörner
Pages: 1033-1039
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDemographics of tuberculosis in an emerging EU region in Southern Scandinavia | Full Text | References | PDF (176.5 KB)
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The spectrum of tuberculosis in dialysis patients
Erkan Dervisoglu, Ahmet Yilmaz & Erkan Sengul
Pages: 1040-1044
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe spectrum of tuberculosis in dialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (57.3 KB)
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Association of susceptibility to brucellosis and interleukin-4 promoter polymorphism
Mehdi Rezazadeh, Mehrdad Hajilooi, Mehran Haidari, Alireza Rafiei, Seyed Ahmad Alavi & Fariba Keramat
Pages: 1045-1049
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforAssociation of susceptibility to brucellosis and interleukin-4 promoter polymorphism | Full Text | References | PDF (63.6 KB)
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Evaluation of the dried blood spot filter paper technology and five testing strategies of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in West Africa
Ramu Sarge-Njie, Maarten Schim Van Der Loeff, Saihou Ceesay, David Cubitt, Saihou Sabally, Tumani Corrah & Hilton Whittle
Pages: 1050-1056
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforEvaluation of the dried blood spot filter paper technology and five testing strategies of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in West Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (73.6 KB)
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TBE in Åland Islands 1959–2005: Kumlinge disease
Peter Wahlberg, Sten-Anders Carlsson, Hans Granlund, Christian Jansson, Mogens Lindén, Clara Nyberg & Dag Nyman
Pages: 1057-1062
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforTBE in Åland Islands 1959–2005: Kumlinge disease | Full Text | References | PDF (71.3 KB)
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Bedside diagnosis of imported malaria using the Binax Now malaria antigen detection test
Lothar Wiese, Brita Bruun, Leif Bæk, Alice Friis-Møller, Bente Gahrn-Hansen, Joanna Hansen, Ole Heltberg, Tove Højbjerg, Maren Kathrine Hornstrup, Birgit Kvinesdal, Grethe Gomme & Jørgen A. L. Kurtzhals
Pages: 1063-1068
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforBedside diagnosis of imported malaria using the Binax Now malaria antigen detection test | Full Text | References | PDF (201.4 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Polymorphism of the C-reactive protein gene is associated with mortality in bacteraemia
Carita Eklund, Reetta Huttunen, Jaana Syrjänen, Janne Laine, Risto Vuento & Mikko Hurme
Pages: 1069-1073
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforPolymorphism of the C-reactive protein gene is associated with mortality in bacteraemia | Full Text | References | PDF (69.1 KB)
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Prevention of travel-related infectious diseases: Knowledge, practices and attitudes of Swedish travellers
Atti-La Dahlgren, Lisa Deroo & Robert Steffen
Pages: 1074-1080
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforPrevention of travel-related infectious diseases: Knowledge, practices and attitudes of Swedish travellers | Full Text | References | PDF (72.8 KB)
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SHORT COMMUNICATION

Four cases of invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections treated with tigecycline
L. Silvia Munoz-Price, Karen Lolans & John P. Quinn
Pages: 1081-1084
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforFour cases of invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections treated with tigecycline | Full Text | References | PDF (50.5 KB)
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A plasma expander-related Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak
Giovanni B. Orsi, Paolo Villari, Vanessa Mondillo, Massimo Fabiani, Carolina Marzuillo, Adrio Penni & Mario Venditti
Pages: 1085-1088
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforA plasma expander-related Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak | Full Text | References | PDF (487.9 KB)
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Can efavirenz be taken in the morning?
Linda Skeie & Arild Maeland
Pages: 1089-1091
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforCan efavirenz be taken in the morning? | Full Text | References | PDF (40.6 KB)
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Limited but increasing use of treatment for hepatitis C across Europe in patients coinfected with HIV and hepatitis C
Amanda Mocroft, Jurgen Rockstroh, Vincent Soriano, Ole Kirk, Jean-Paul Viard, Saulius Chplinskas, Jacek Gasiorowski, Antonio Chiesi, Andrew N Phillips, Jens D. Lundgren, FOR THE EUROSIDA STUDY GROUP, Amanda Mocroft, Jurgen Rockstroh, Vincent Soriano, Ole Kirk, Jean-Paul Viard, Saulius Chplinskas, Jacek Gasiorowski, Antonio Chiesi, Andrew N Phillips, Jens D. Lundgren & FOR THE EUROSIDA STUDY GROUP
Pages: 1092-1097
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforLimited but increasing use of treatment for hepatitis C across Europe in patients coinfected with HIV and hepatitis C | Full Text | References | PDF (68.7 KB)
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Mycobacterium heckeshornense tenosynovitis
Sylvain Godreuil, Helene Marchandin, Dominique Terru, Vincent Le Moing, Michel Chammas, Veronique Vincent, Estelle Jumas-Bilak, Philippe Van De Perre & Christian Carriere
Pages: 1098-1101
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforMycobacterium heckeshornense tenosynovitis | Full Text | References | PDF (58 KB)
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Case Report
Pseudallescheria boydii keratitis
Jay C. Bradley, Benjamin A. Hirsch, Robert C. Kimbrough III & David L. McCartney
Pages: 1101-1103
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforPseudallescheria boydii keratitis | Full Text | References | PDF (49.9 KB)
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Case Report
Acute exudative tonsillitis caused by Shewanella algae in a healthy child
Min-Chang Liu, Shiow-Jen Gau & Hsien-Cheng Wu
Pages: 1104-1105
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforAcute exudative tonsillitis caused by Shewanella algae in a healthy child | Full Text | References | PDF (43.6 KB)
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Case Report
Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Salmonella enteritidis
Marcel J. G. Andriessen, Marcel J. G. Andriessen, Angela M. M. Kotsopoulos, Frank W. Bloemers, Rob J. M. Strack Van Schijndel & Armand R. J. Girbes
Pages: 1106-1107
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforNecrotizing fasciitis caused by Salmonella enteritidis | Full Text | References | PDF (163.3 KB)
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Case Report
Vaginal mesh infection due to Bacteroides melaninogenicus: A case report of another emerging foreign body related infection
Stavros Athanasiou, Dimitrios K. Matthaiou & Matthew E. Falagas
Pages: 1108-1110
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforVaginal mesh infection due to Bacteroides melaninogenicus: A case report of another emerging foreign body related infection | Full Text | References | PDF (73.1 KB)
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Case Report
False-negative cerebrospinal fluid cryptococcal antigen test due to small-colony variants of Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis in a patient with cystopleural shunt
Kelvin K. W. To, Vincent C. C. Cheng, Bone S. F. Tang, Yiu-Wah Fan & Kwok-Yung Yuen
Pages: 1110-1114
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforFalse-negative cerebrospinal fluid cryptococcal antigen test due to small-colony variants of Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis in a patient with cystopleural shunt | Full Text | References | PDF (91.4 KB)
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Case Report
Disseminated Ureaplasma urealyticum infection in a hypo-gammaglobulinaemic renal transplant patient
Joakim Cordtz & Jørgen Skov Jensen
Pages: 1114-1117
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDisseminated Ureaplasma urealyticum infection in a hypo-gammaglobulinaemic renal transplant patient | Full Text | References | PDF (83.5 KB)
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Case Report
Fatal case of myonecrosis and septicaemia caused by Aeromonas hydrophila in Finland
Jan Adamski, Merja Koivuranta & Esa Leppänen
Pages: 1117-1119
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforFatal case of myonecrosis and septicaemia caused by Aeromonas hydrophila in Finland | Full Text | References | PDF (48.7 KB)
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Case Report
Acute Q fever with Hemophagocytic Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review
Tun-Chieh Chen, Ko Chang, Po-Liang Lu, Yi-Chang Liu, Yen-Hsu Chen, Hsiao-Cheng Hsieh, Wen-Chi Yang, Wei-Ru Lin, Jih-Jin Tsai & Sheng-Fung Lin
Pages: 1119-1122
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforAcute Q fever with Hemophagocytic Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (95.9 KB)
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Case Report
A case of HHV-6 associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy with increase of CD56bright NKcells
Tomohiro Kubo, Kengo Sato, Daisuke Kobayashi, Akira Motegi, Osamu Kobayashi, Seiichirou Takeshita & Shigeaki Nonoyama
Pages: 1122-1125
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforA case of HHV-6 associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy with increase of CD56bright NKcells | Full Text | References | PDF (116.8 KB)
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Case Report
Endocarditis caused by Gemella morbillorum resistant to β-lactams and aminoglycosides
Diamantis P. Kofteridis, Theodoros Anastasopoulos, Symeon Panagiotakis, Emmanouil Kontopodis & Georgios Samonis
Pages: 1125-1127
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforEndocarditis caused by Gemella morbillorum resistant to β-lactams and aminoglycosides | Full Text | References | PDF (49.9 KB)
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