Infectious Diseases, Volume 40, Issue 8 (2008)

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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 40, Issue 8 (2008)

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REVIEW ARTICLE

Review Article
Rational design of novel antibacterial vaccines with an emphasis on tuberculosis
Stefan H.E. Kaufmann
Pages: 595-600
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforRational design of novel antibacterial vaccines with an emphasis on tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (225.1 KB)
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Original Article

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Staphylococcus aureus skin/soft-tissue infections: The impact of SCCmec type and Panton-Valentine leukocidin
Houssein Jahamy, Roopa Ganga, Basel Al Raiy, Stephen Shemes, Vijayalakshmi Nagappan, Mamta Sharma, Kathleen Riederer & Riad Khatib
Pages: 601-606
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforStaphylococcus aureus skin/soft-tissue infections: The impact of SCCmec type and Panton-Valentine leukocidin | Full Text | References | PDF (117.1 KB)
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Combined assay for two-hour identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis and concomitant detection of 16S ribosomal DNA in cerebrospinal fluid by real-time PCR
Susanna Deutch, Jens K. Møller & Lars Ostergaard
Pages: 607-614
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforCombined assay for two-hour identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis and concomitant detection of 16S ribosomal DNA in cerebrospinal fluid by real-time PCR | Full Text | References | PDF (484.6 KB)
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Effect of the first bath with chlorhexidine on skin colonization with Staphylococcus aureus in normal healthy term newborns
Maria L. Da Cunha, Renato S. Procianoy, Débora T. Franceschini, Laura L. De Oliveira & Maria L. Cunha
Pages: 615-620
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforEffect of the first bath with chlorhexidine on skin colonization with Staphylococcus aureus in normal healthy term newborns | Full Text | References | PDF (63.4 KB)
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Trends and geographical variation in invasive pneumococcal infections in Finland
Peter Klemets, Outi Lyytikäinen, Petri Ruutu, Tarja Kaijalainen, Maija Leinonen, Jukka Ollgren & J. Pekka Nuorti
Pages: 621-628
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforTrends and geographical variation in invasive pneumococcal infections in Finland | Full Text | References | PDF (74.6 KB)
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Increased prescription rate of antibiotics prior to non-typhoid Salmonella infections: A one-year nested case-control study
Kim O. Gradel, Claus Dethlefsen, Tove Ejlertsen, Henrik C. Schønheyder & Henrik Nielsen
Pages: 635-641
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforIncreased prescription rate of antibiotics prior to non-typhoid Salmonella infections: A one-year nested case-control study | Full Text | References | PDF (79.2 KB)
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Influence of chemotherapy courses on the rate of bloodstream infections during neutropenia in adult acute myeloid leukaemia
Urpo Kinnunen, Pirjo Koistinen, Pasi Ohtonen, Markku Koskela & Hannu Syrjälä
Pages: 642-647
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforInfluence of chemotherapy courses on the rate of bloodstream infections during neutropenia in adult acute myeloid leukaemia | Full Text | References | PDF (68.2 KB)
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Diagnosis-prescribing surveys in 2000, 2002 and 2005 in Swedish general practice: Consultations, diagnosis, diagnostics and treatment choices
Malin André, Åsa Vernby, Inga Odenholt, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg, Inge Axelsson, Margareta Eriksson, Arne Runehagen, Åke Schwan & Sigvard Mölstad
Pages: 648-654
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDiagnosis-prescribing surveys in 2000, 2002 and 2005 in Swedish general practice: Consultations, diagnosis, diagnostics and treatment choices | Full Text | References | PDF (71.2 KB)
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HIV seroprevalence among new TB patients in the civilian and prisoner populations of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Igor Raykhert, Kestutis Miskinis, Svitlana Lepshyna, Olga Kosinova, Anna Kovalyova, Risards Zaleskis, Paul Nunn & Matteo Zignol
Pages: 655-662
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforHIV seroprevalence among new TB patients in the civilian and prisoner populations of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine | Full Text | References | PDF (71.6 KB)
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SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

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Evaluation of phenotypic and molecular methods for screening and detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Anne-Marie Kerttula, Sointu Mero, Tanja Pasanen, Jaana Vuopio-Varkila & Anni Virolainen
Pages: 663-666
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforEvaluation of phenotypic and molecular methods for screening and detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (52.4 KB)
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Prevalence of MRSA colonization in peripartum mothers and their newborn infants
Margret Reusch, Paramita Ghosh, Cynthia Ham, Alena Klotchko, Salman Singapuri & George Everett
Pages: 667-671
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforPrevalence of MRSA colonization in peripartum mothers and their newborn infants | Full Text | References | PDF (51.7 KB)
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Analysis of two- and three-year trends in antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units using unit-specific antibiograms
Tahaniyat Lalani, Jay B. Varkey, Richard Drew, Lizzie Harrell, Sarah Mcgarry, John G. Engemann, Melissa D. Johnson & Keith S. Kaye
Pages: 672-674
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforAnalysis of two- and three-year trends in antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units using unit-specific antibiograms | Full Text | References | PDF (39.2 KB)
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CASE REPORTS

Case Report
First case of intrafamily transmission of a new MRSA clone with toxic shock syndrome toxin-1
Xavier Lemaire, Laurence Legout, Claire François, Gerard Lina, Eric Beltrand, Eric Senneville, Luc Dubreuil, Jerome Etienne & Yazdan Yazdanpanah
Pages: 675-676
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforFirst case of intrafamily transmission of a new MRSA clone with toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 | Full Text | References | PDF (43.3 KB)
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Case Report
Tuberculous peritonitis after treatment with adalimumab
Jose Antolín, Marcos Azahara, Clara Hernández, Margarita Blanco, Laura Mao & Ramon Cigüenza
Pages: 677-678
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforTuberculous peritonitis after treatment with adalimumab | Full Text | References | PDF (45.6 KB)
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Case Report
Sepsis associated with a new Atopobium species, provisionally named Atopobium detroiti: Case report and review of the current status of the species Atopobium
Hossein Salimnia, Anita Noronha, Jack D. Sobel & Marilynn R. Fairfax
Pages: 679-681
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforSepsis associated with a new Atopobium species, provisionally named Atopobium detroiti: Case report and review of the current status of the species Atopobium | Full Text | References | PDF (52.6 KB)
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Case Report
Acute pancreatitis related to tigecycline: Case report and review of the literature
Melanie Gilson, Laurence Moachon, Luc Jeanne, Valerie Dumaine, Luc Eyrolle, Philippe Morand, Mona Ben M'rad & Dominique Salmon
Pages: 681-683
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforAcute pancreatitis related to tigecycline: Case report and review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (74.8 KB)
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letter
Development of varicella after allogeneic cord blood transplantation in a varicella zoster virus seropositive patient
Yoshinobu Aisa, Takehiko Mori, Kyoko Yamamoto, Yujiro Takae, Jun Kato, Yasuo Ikeda & Shinichiro Okamoto
Pages: 684-685
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
CitationforDevelopment of varicella after allogeneic cord blood transplantation in a varicella zoster virus seropositive patient | Full Text | References | PDF (35.7 KB)
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Letter
What will be our plans for educating our healthcare workers?
Shervin Assari & Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh
Pages: 686-687
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
CitationforWhat will be our plans for educating our healthcare workers? | Full Text | References | PDF (30 KB)
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