Volume 12; Issue 1

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volume 12; Issue 1

1

Prevalence surveys of healthcare-associated infections: what do they tell us, if anything?

H. Humphreys, E. T. M. Smyth

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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2

Molecular characterisation of a dominant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clone in a Mexican hospital (1999–2003)

G. Echániz-Aviles, M. E. Velázquez-Meza, M. Aires-de-Sousa, R. Morfín-Otero, E. Rodríguez-Noriega, N. Carnalla-Barajas, S. Esparza-Ahumada, H. De Lencastre

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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3

Evolving trends in infective endocarditis

E. E. Hill, P. Herijgers, M-C. Herregods, W. E. Peetermans

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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4

High-dose cefepime as an alternative treatment for infections caused by TEM-24 ESBL-producing Enterobacter aerogenes in severely-ill patients

K. Goethaert, M. Van Looveren, C. Lammens, H. Jansens, A. Baraniak, M. Gniadkowski, K. Van Herck, P. G. Jorens, H. E. Demey, M. Ieven, L. Bossaert, H. Goossens

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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5

Use of surveillance cultures and enteral vancomycin to control methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a paediatric intensive care unit

K. Thorburn, N. Taylor, S. M. Saladi, H. K. F. van Saene

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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6

Turkish isolates of Helicobacter pylori belong to the Middle Eastern genotypes

P. H. Baglan, E. Sarinay, K. Ahmed, M. Ozkan, G. Bozday, A. M. Bozday, A. Ozden

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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7

Outcome of inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: analytical strategy using propensity scores

S.-H. Kim, W.-B. Park, C.-S. Lee, C.-I. Kang, J.-W. Bang, H.-B. Kim, N.-J. Kim, E.-C. Kim, M. D. Oh, K.-W. Choe

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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8

Spread of Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates carrying Panton–Valentine leukocidin genes during a 3-year period in Greece

V. Chini, E. Petinaki, A. Foka, S. Paratiras, G. Dimitracopoulos, I. Spiliopoulou

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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9

Staphylococcus lugdunensis: clinical spectrum, antibiotic susceptibility, and phenotypic and genotypic patterns of 39 isolates

C. Hellbacher, E. Törnqvist, B. Söderquist

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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10

Risk groups for clinical complications of norovirus infections: an outbreak investigation

F. Mattner, D. Sohr, A. Heim, P. Gastmeier, H. Vennema, M. Koopmans

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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11

Patterns of delays in diagnosis amongst patients with smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis at a teaching hospital in Turkey

E. Okur, A. Yilmaz, A. Saygi, A. Selvi, F. Süngün, E. Öztürk, G. Dabak

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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12

Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in a Beirut general university hospital between 2000 and 2004

Z. Daoud, A. Cocozaki, N. Hakime

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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13

Serotypes of carriage and invasive isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Brazilian children in the era of pneumococcal vaccines

C. B. Laval, A. L. S. S. de Andrade, F. C. Pimenta, J. G. De Andrade, R. M. de Oliveira, S. A. Silva, E. C. de Lima, J. L. Di Fabio, S. T. Casagrande, M. C. C. Brandileone

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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14

Pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa among hospitalised patients: clinical features, risk-factors and outcomes

C. Y. Wang, J. S. Jerng, K. Y. Cheng, L. N. Lee, C. J. Yu, P. R. Hsueh, P. C. Yang

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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15

Monitoring of vancomycin serum levels for the treatment of staphylococcal infections

M. D. Kitzis, F. W. Goldstein

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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16

Teicoplanin use and emergence of Staphylococcus haemolyticus: is there a link?

M. Falcone, M. Giannella, G. Raponi, C. Mancini, M. Venditti

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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17

Letter from the editor-in-chief

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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18

Epidemiology of candidaemia and antifungal susceptibility patterns in an Italian tertiary-care hospital

A. Bedini, C. Venturelli, C. Mussini, G. Guaraldi, M. Codeluppi, V. Borghi, F. Rumpianesi, F. Barchiesi, R. Esposito

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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19

The point prevalence and associated factors of nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation in eight geriatric hospitals in Korea

S. H. Eun, Y. S. Lee, J. O. Cha, J. I. Yoo, J. G. Lee, H. J. Lee, B. S. Kim

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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20

Identification and susceptibility testing of Staphylococcus aureus by direct inoculation from positive BACTEC blood culture bottles

B. M. W. Diederen, M. Zieltjens, H. van Wetten, A. G. M. Buiting

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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2006

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english

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