Infectious Diseases, Volume 42, Issue 9 (2010)

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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 42, Issue 9 (2010)

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Original Article

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Procalcitonin is useful in identifying bacteraemia among children with pneumonia
Cristiana M. Nascimento-Carvalho, Maria-Regina A. Cardoso, Aldina Barral, César A. Araújo-Neto, Sylvie Guerin, Annika Saukkoriipi, Mika Paldanius, Raija Vainionpää, Pierre Lebon, Maija Leinonen, Olli Ruuskanen & Dominique Gendrel
Pages: 644-649
Published online: 03 May 2010
AbstractforProcalcitonin is useful in identifying bacteraemia among children with pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (101 KB)
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Research Article

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Kinetics of the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube test during treatment of patients with sputum smear-positive tuberculosis in relation to initial TST result and severity of disease
Jonna Idh, Ebba Abate, Anna Westman, Daniel Elias, Helena Janols, Aschalew Gelaw, Assefa Getachew, Shitaye Alemu, Abraham Aseffa, Sven Britton, Olle Stendahl & Thomas Schön
Pages: 650-657
Published online: 14 May 2010
AbstractforKinetics of the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube test during treatment of patients with sputum smear-positive tuberculosis in relation to initial TST result and severity of disease | Full Text | References | PDF (120.6 KB)
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Infections associated with permanent pacemakers and implanted cardioverter–defibrillator devices. A 10-year regional study in Denmark
Jesper Smit, Eva Korup & Henrik C. Schønheyder
Pages: 658-664
Published online: 14 May 2010
AbstractforInfections associated with permanent pacemakers and implanted cardioverter–defibrillator devices. A 10-year regional study in Denmark | Full Text | References | PDF (130.5 KB)
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Clinical, microbiological and molecular characteristics of six cases of group A streptococcal meningitis in western Norway
Trond Bruun, Bård Reiakvam Kittang, Haima Mylvaganam, Morten Lund-Johansen & Steinar Skrede
Pages: 665-671
Published online: 14 May 2010
AbstractforClinical, microbiological and molecular characteristics of six cases of group A streptococcal meningitis in western Norway | Full Text | References | PDF (112.8 KB)
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Screening for latent tuberculosis infection in South Korean healthcare workers using a tuberculin skin test and whole blood interferon-γ assay
Kyung Jong Lee, Young Ae Kang, Young Mi Kim, Sang-Nae Cho, Jin Wook Moon, Moo Suk Park, Se Kyu Kim, Joon Chang & Young Sam Kim
Pages: 672-678
Published online: 20 May 2010
AbstractforScreening for latent tuberculosis infection in South Korean healthcare workers using a tuberculin skin test and whole blood interferon-γ assay | Full Text | References | PDF (92.5 KB)
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Longitudinal clearance of seasonal influenza A viral RNA measured by real-time polymerase chain reaction in patients identified at a hospital emergency department
Anna C. Nilsson, Maria Brytting, Filiz Serifler, Per Björkman, Kenneth Persson & Anders Widell
Pages: 679-686
Published online: 28 May 2010
AbstractforLongitudinal clearance of seasonal influenza A viral RNA measured by real-time polymerase chain reaction in patients identified at a hospital emergency department | Full Text | References | PDF (139.5 KB)
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Toxoplasmosis not transmitted by cat bite, but high prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in patients bitten by their own cat
Katarina Westling, Christina Jorup-Rönström & Birgitta Evengård
Pages: 687-690
Published online: 20 May 2010
AbstractforToxoplasmosis not transmitted by cat bite, but high prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in patients bitten by their own cat | Full Text | References | PDF (58.4 KB)
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Cytomegalovirus DNAemia and treatment following allogeneic stem cell transplantation with a focus on long-term outcome
Jenny K. Lindahl, Susanne Woxenius, Mats Brune & Rune Andersson
Pages: 691-698
Published online: 29 Apr 2010
AbstractforCytomegalovirus DNAemia and treatment following allogeneic stem cell transplantation with a focus on long-term outcome | Full Text | References | PDF (108.1 KB)
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The role of the non-invasive serum marker FibroTest–ActiTest in the prediction of histological stage of fibrosis and activity in children with naïve chronic hepatitis B infection
Semra Sökücü, Selim Gökçe, Mine Güllüoğlu, Ayşen Aydoğan, Coşkun Çeltik & Özlem Durmaz
Pages: 699-703
Published online: 29 Apr 2010
AbstractforThe role of the non-invasive serum marker FibroTest–ActiTest in the prediction of histological stage of fibrosis and activity in children with naïve chronic hepatitis B infection | Full Text | References | PDF (61.9 KB)
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Factors associated with acute respiratory illness in day care children
Katja Hatakka, Laura Piirainen, Sara Pohjavuori, Tuija Poussa, Erkki Savilahti & Riitta Korpela
Pages: 704-711
Published online: 14 May 2010
AbstractforFactors associated with acute respiratory illness in day care children | Full Text | References | PDF (77.2 KB)
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Case Reports

Case Report
Rapid diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis by ELISPOT assay
Yoshihiro Kobashi, Masaaki Abe, Keiji Mouri, Yasushi Obase, Naoyuki Miyashita & Mikio Oka
Pages: 712-715
Published online: 22 Mar 2010
AbstractforRapid diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis by ELISPOT assay | Full Text | References | PDF (53.1 KB)
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Case Report
Mass spectrometry: Pneumococcal meningitis verified and Brucella species identified in less than half an hour
Gitte Nyvang Hartmeyer, Anne Kvistholm Jensen, Sidsel Böcher, Mette Damkjaer Bartels, Michael Pedersen, Marianne Engell Clausen, Rawaa Abdul-Redha, Rimtas Dargis, Per Schouenborg, Niels Højlyng, Michael Kemp & Jens Jørgen E. Christensen
Pages: 716-718
Published online: 29 Apr 2010
AbstractforMass spectrometry: Pneumococcal meningitis verified and Brucella species identified in less than half an hour | Full Text | References | PDF (50.4 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Molluscum contagiosum detection rates among Greek dermatology outpatients
Kyriakos P. Kyriakis, Ioulios Palamaras, Iliana Alexoudi & Fotini Vrani
Pages: 719-720
Published online: 26 May 2010
CitationforMolluscum contagiosum detection rates among Greek dermatology outpatients | Full Text | References | PDF (48.7 KB)
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