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Research article
 
Time to positivity in blood cultures of adults with Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia
Galo Peralta, Mar a Jos Rodrguez-Lera, Jose Carlos Garrido, Luis Ansorena, Mara Pa Roiz
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:79 (27April2006)
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Influence of the blood bacterial load on the meningeal inflammatory response in Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis
Christian  stergaard, Terence O'Reilly, Christian Brandt, Niels Frimodt-M ller, Jens D Lundgren
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:78 (27April2006)
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Research article
Spatial analysis of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in China
Liqun Fang, Lei Yan, Song Liang, Sake J de Vlas, Dan Feng, Xiaona Han, Wenjuan Zhao, Bing Xu, Ling Bian, Hong Yang, Peng Gong, Jan Hendrik Richardus, Wuchun Cao
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:77 (26April2006)
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Comparison and evaluation of experimental mediastinitis models: precolonized foreign body implants and bacterial suspension inoculation seems promising
Gulden Ersoz, Barlas Naim Aytacoglu, Nehir Sucu, Lulufer Tamer, Ismet Bayindir, Necmi Kose, Ali Kaya, Murat Dikmengil
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:76 (25April2006)
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Differential effects of antigens from L. braziliensis isolates from disseminated and cutaneous leishmaniasis on in vitro cytokine production
Paulo TG Leopoldo, Paulo RL Machado, Roque P Almeida, Albert Schriefer, Angela Giudice, Amlia Ribeiro de Jesus, John L Ho, Luiz Henrique Guimar es, Olvia Bacellar, Edgar M Carvalho
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:75 (25April2006)
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Research article
Evaluation of high-dose daptomycin for therapy of experimental Staphylococcus aureus foreign body infection
Heinz J Schaad, Manuela Bento, Daniel P Lew, Pierre Vaudaux
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:74 (11April2006)
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Case report
Successful treatment of Candida parapsilosis mural endocarditis with combined caspofungin and voriconazole
Vctor L pez-Ciudad, Mara J Castro-Orjales, Cristbal Len, Csar Sanz-Rodrguez, Mara J de la Torre-Fern ndez, Miguel A Prez de Juan-Romero, Mara D Collell-Llach, Mara D Daz-Lpez
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:73 (11April2006)
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Research article
Doxycycline plus streptomycin versus ciprofloxacin plus rifampicin in spinal brucellosis [ISRCTN31053647]
Emine Alp, Rahmi Kemal Koc, Ahmet Candan Durak, Orhan Yildiz, Bilgehan Aygen, Bulent Sumerkan, Mehmet Doganay
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:72 (11April2006)
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Research article
Differential activation of inflammatory pathways in A549 type II pneumocytes by Streptococcus pneumoniae strains with different adherence properties
Rachel L Robson, Natalie A Reed, Rebecca T Horvat
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:71 (11April2006)
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Case report
Mycobacterium haemophilum osteomyelitis: case report and review of the literature
Sameer Elsayed, Ron Read
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:70 (10April2006)
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Technical advance
Detection of Norovirus genogroup I and II by multiplex real-time RT- PCR using a 3'-minor groove binder-DNA probe
Marina Hoehne, Eckart Schreier
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:69 (10April2006)
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Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study of aseptic meningitis
Bonita E Lee, Rupesh Chawla, Joanne M Langley, Sarah E Forgie, Mohammed Al-Hosni, Krista Baerg, Entesar Husain, James Strong, Joan L Robinson, Upton Allen, Barbara J Law, Simon Dobson, H Dele Davies
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:68 (10April2006)
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La cuerda dulce  a tolerability and acceptability study of a novel approach to specimen collection for diagnosis of paediatric pulmonary tuberculosis
Felicia Chow, Nora Espiritu, Robert H Gilman, Rosmery Gutierrez, Sonia Lopez, A Roderick Escombe, Carlton AW Evans, David AJ Moore
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:67 (4April2006)
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Research article
Reversion of the ELISPOT test after treatment in Gambian tuberculosis cases
Alexander M Aiken, Philip C Hill, Annette Fox, Keith PWJ McAdam, Dolly Jackson-Sillah, Moses D Lugos, Simon A Donkor, Richard A Adegbola, Roger H Brookes
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:66 (30March2006)
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Research article
Immune responses in patients with HIV infection after vaccination with recombinant Hepatitis B virus vaccine
Neelam Pasricha, Usha Datta, Yogesh Chawla, Surjit Singh, Sunil K Arora, Archana Sud, Ranjana W Minz, Biman Saikia, Haqeeqat Singh, Isaac James, Shobha Sehgal
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:65 (30March2006)
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Research article
Arthritis in adults with community-acquired bacterial meningitis: a prospective cohort study
Martijn Weisfelt, Diederik van de Beek, Lodewijk Spanjaard, Jan de Gans
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:64 (29March2006)
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Research article
Cerebrospinal fluid HIV-1 RNA, intrathecal immunoactivation, and drug concentrations after treatment with a combination of saquinavir, nelfinavir, and two nucleoside analogues: the M61022 study
Aylin Yilmaz, Dietmar Fuchs, Lars Hagberg, Ulrika Nillroth, Lars St hle, Jan-Olof Svensson, Magnus Gissln
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:63 (27March2006)
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Research article
Evaluation of real-time PCR for diagnosis of Bordetella pertussis infection
Laina Knorr, Julie D Fox, Peter AG Tilley, Jasmine Ahmed-Bentley
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:62 (23March2006)
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Technical advance
Deep neck infection complicating lymphadenitis caused by Streptococcus intermedius in an immunocompetent child
Donato Rigante, Teresa Spanu, Lorenzo Nanni, Assunta Tornesello, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Tiziana D'Inzeo, Achille Stabile, Giovanni Fadda
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:61 (22March2006)
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Research article
Mediterranean spotted fever: clinical and laboratory characteristics of 415 Sicilian children
Claudia Colomba, Laura Saporito, Valentina Frasca Polara, Raffaella Rubino, Lucina Titone
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:60 (22March2006)
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Research article
CD4 cell count recovery among HIV-infected patients with very advanced immunodeficiency commencing antiretroviral treatment in sub-Saharan Africa
Stephen D Lawn, Landon Myer, Linda-Gail Bekker, Robin Wood
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:59 (21March2006)
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Research article
Occurrence of invasive pneumococcal disease and number of excess cases due to influenza
Katarzyna Grabowska, Liselotte H gberg, Pasi Penttinen,  ke Svensson, Karl Ekdahl
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:58 (20March2006)
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Frequency of antimicrobial resistance among invasive and colonizing Group B Streptococcal isolates
Stephanie M Borchardt, Joan H DeBusscher, Patricia A Tallman, Shannon D Manning, Carl F Marrs, Terrence A Kurzynski, Betsy Foxman
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:57 (20March2006)
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Research article
A bibliometric analysis of research productivity in Parasitology by different world regions during a 9-year period (19952003)
Matthew E Falagas, Paraskevi A Papastamataki, Ioannis A Bliziotis
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:56 (17March2006)
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Research article
Neutropenia induced in outbred mice by a simplified low-dose cyclophosphamide regimen: characterization and applicability to diverse experimental models of infectious diseases
Andres F Zuluaga, Beatriz E Salazar, Carlos A Rodriguez, Ana X Zapata, Maria Agudelo, Omar Vesga
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:55 (17March2006)
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The influence of diabetes mellitus on the spectrum of uropathogens and the antimicrobial resistance in elderly adult patients with urinary tract infection
Mario Bonadio, Silvia Costarelli, Giovanna Morelli, Tiziana Tartaglia
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:54 (17March2006)
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Analysis of Bordetella pertussis pertactin and pertussis toxin types from Queensland, Australia, 19992003
Shane Byrne, Andrew T Slack
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:53 (16March2006)
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Research article
Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections: risk factors and treatment outcome related to expression of the PER-1 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
Andrea Endimiani, Francesco Luzzaro, Beatrice Pini, Gianfranco Amicosante, Gian Maria Rossolini, Antonio Q Toniolo
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:52 (16March2006)
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Research article
Antibiotic susceptibility of Atopobium vaginae
Ellen De Backer, Rita Verhelst, Hans Verstraelen, Geert Claeys, Gerda Verschraegen, Marleen Temmerman, Mario Vaneechoutte
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:51 (16March2006)
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Research article
Candidaemia and cancer: patients are not all the same
Alessandro Comar Pasqualotto, Daniela Dornelles Rosa, Lidia Rosi Medeiros, Luiz Carlos Severo
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:50 (16March2006)
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Research article
Haematogenous Staphylococcus aureus meningitis. A 10-year nationwide study of 96 consecutive cases
Michael Pedersen, Thomas L Benfield, Peter Skinhoej, Allan G Jensen
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:49 (16March2006)
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Research article
Active surveillance of Q fever in human and animal population of Cyprus
Fidias Loukaides, Christos Hadjichristodoulou, Elpidoforos S Soteriades, Virginia Kolonia, Maria-Christina Ioannidou, Anna Psaroulaki, Yannis Tselentis
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:48 (16March2006)
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Research article
Feasibility, acceptability, and cost of tuberculosis testing by whole-blood interferon-gamma assay
Puneet Kumar Dewan, Jennifer Grinsdale, Sally Liska, Ernest Wong, Robert Fallstad, L Masae Kawamura
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:47 (15March2006)
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Research article
Asymptomatic bacteriuria in sickle cell disease: a cross-sectional study
Vanessa Cumming, Susanna Ali, Terrence Forrester, Karen Roye-Green, Marvin Reid
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:46 (15March2006)
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Research article
Digital clubbing in tuberculosis relationship to HIV infection, extent of disease and hypoalbuminemia
Henry Ddungu, John L Johnson, Marek Smieja, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:45 (10March2006)
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Software
DR_SEQAN: a PC/Windows-based software to evaluate drug resistance using human immunodeficiency virus type 1 genotypes
Csar Garriga, Luis Menndez-Arias
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:44 (8March2006)
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Research article
A retrospective study of central nervous system shunt infections diagnosed in a university hospital during a 4-year period
Suzan Sacar, Huseyin Turgut, Semra Toprak, Bayram Cirak, Erdal Coskun, Ozlem Yilmaz, Koray Tekin
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:43 (8March2006)
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Research article
Population prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the Netherlands. should asymptomatic persons be tested during Population-based chlamydia Screening also for gonorrhoea or only if chlamydial infection is found?
Jan EAM van Bergen, Joke Spaargaren, Hannelore M Gtz, Irene K Veldhuijzen, Patrick JE Bindels, Ton J Coenen, Jan Broer, Fetzen de Groot, Christian JPA Hoebe, Jan-Hendrik Richardus, Daniel van Schaik, Marije Verhooren, the PILOT CT study-group*
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:42 (7March2006)
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Research article
Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) prevalence and quantitative detection of DNA proviral load in individuals with indeterminate/positive serological results
Francesca Vitone, Davide Gibellini, Pasqua Schiavone, Antonietta D'Antuono, Lorenzo Gianni, Isabella Bon, Maria Carla Re
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:41 (2March2006)
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Research article
Specific detection of H5N1 avian influenza A virus in field specimens by a one-step RT-PCR assay
Lisa FP Ng, Ian Barr, Tung Nguyen, Suriani Mohd Noor, Rosemary Sok-Pin Tan, Lora V Agathe, Sanjay Gupta, Hassuzana Khalil, Thanh Long To, Sharifah Syed Hassan, Ee-Chee Ren
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:40 (2March2006)
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Research article
Diarrhea, CD4 counts and enteric infections in a hospital based cohort of HIV-infected patients around Varanasi, India
Suresh VS Attili, AK Gulati, VP Singh, DV Varma, M Rai, Shyam Sundar
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:39 (1March2006)
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Case report
Typhoid fever as a cause of opportunistic infection: case report
Claudia Colomba, Laura Saporito, Laura Infurnari, Salvatore Tumminia, Lucina Titone
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:38 (27February2006)
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Research article
Evaluation of the ICT Tuberculosis test for the routine diagnosis of tuberculosis
Gozde Ongut, Dilara Ogunc, Filiz Gunseren, Candan Ogus, Levent Donmez, Dilek Colak, Meral Gultekin
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:37 (27February2006)
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Research article
An outbreak of Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus associated with consumption of fresh goat cheese
Markku Kuusi, Elina Lahti, Anni Virolainen, Maija Hatakka, Risto Vuento, Leila Rantala, Jaana Vuopio-Varkila, Eija Seuna, Matti Karppelin, Marjaana Hakkinen, Johanna Takkinen, Veera Gindonis, Kyosti Siponen, Kaisa Huotari
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:36 (27February2006)
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Research article
Invasive fungal infections in neutropenic enterocolitis: A systematic analysis of pathogens, incidence, treatment and mortality in adult patients
Marcus Gorschl ter, Ulrich Mey, John Strehl, Volker Schmitz, Christian Rabe, Katharina Pauls, Carsten Ziske, Ingo GH Schmidt-Wolf, Axel Glasmacher
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:35 (26February2006)
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Research article
Hepatitis B Virus infection in HIV-positive population in Brazil: results of a survey in the state of Mato Grosso and a comparative analysis with other regions of Brazil
Rui Alberto Roldo de Almeida Pereira, Aparecida Duarte Hg Mussi, Vergnia Correa de Azevedo e Silva, Francisco Jos Dutra Souto
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:34 (25February2006)
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Research article
Patient and health care system delays in the start of tuberculosis treatment in Norway
Mohamed Guled Farah, Jens Henning Rygh, Tore W Steen, Randi Selmer, Einar Heldal, Gunnar Bjune
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:33 (24February2006)
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Case report
Q fever endocarditis masquerading as Mixed cryoglobulinemia type II. A case report and review of the literature
Petros I Rafailidis, Spiros P Dourakis, Christos A Fourlas
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:32 (23February2006)
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Research article
Clarithromycin is an effective immunomodulator when administered late in experimental pyelonephritis by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Anastasia Antonopoulou, Maria Raftogiannis, Pantelis Koutoukas, Thomas Tsaganos, Vassiliki Tziortzioti, Charalambos Panagou, Theodoros Adamis, Helen Giamarellou
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:31 (21February2006)
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Research article
Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Sweden 20002003, increasing incidence and regional differences
Mikael Stenhem, ke  rtqvist, Hkan Ringberg, Leif Larsson, Barbro Olsson-Liljequist, Sara H ggman, Karl Ekdahl, The Swedish Study Group on MRSA Epidemiology
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:30 (21February2006)
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Research article
Assessment of routine surveillance data as a tool to investigate measles outbreaks in Mozambique
Jagrati V Jani, Ilesh V Jani, Carolina Arajo, Sundeep Sahay, Jorge Barreto, Gunnar Bjune
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:29 (21February2006)
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Study protocol
A prospective study of hearing changes after beginning zidovudine or didanosine in HIV-1 treatment-na ve people
Jeffrey T Schouten, David W Lockhart, Thomas S Rees, Ann C Collier, Christina M Marra
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:28 (20February2006)
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Research article
Human papillomavirus infections in women seeking cervical Papanicolaou cytology of Durango, Mexico: prevalence and genotypes
Luis Francisco Snchez-Anguiano, Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Miguel Arturo Reyes-Romero, Margarita Carrera-Rodrguez
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:27 (20February2006)
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Case report
Combination therapy of disseminated coccidioidomycosis with caspofungin and fluconazole
Dae Won Park, Jang Wook Sohn, Hee Jin Cheong, Woo Joo Kim, Min Ja Kim, Je Hyeong Kim, Chol Shin
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:26 (15February2006)
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Research article
Molecular epidemiology and emergence of worldwide epidemic clones of Neisseria meningitidis in Taiwan
Chien-Shun Chiou, Jui-Cheng Liao, Tsai-Ling Liao, Chun-Chin Li, Chen-Ying Chou, Hsiu-Li Chang, Shu-Man Yao, Yeong-Sheng Lee
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:25 (15February2006)
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Research article
Nosocomial bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae: impact of extended-spectrum  -lactamase (ESBL) production on clinical outcome in a hospital with high ESBL prevalence
Alexandre R Marra, Srgio B Wey, Adauto Castelo, Ana Cristina Gales, Ruy Guilherme R Cal, Jos R do Carmo Filho, Michael B Edmond, Carlos Alberto P Pereira
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:24 (14February2006)
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Research article
Detection of Chlamydia in the peripheral blood cells of normal donors using in vitro culture, immunofluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry techniques
Frances Cirino, Wilmore C Webley, Corrie West, Nancy L Croteau, Chester Andrzejewski Jr, Elizabeth S Stuart
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:23 (10February2006)
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Research article
Patterns of sexually transmitted infections in adolescents and youth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Guerino Chalamilla, Judica Mbwana, Fred Mhalu, Eunice Mmari, Mtebe Majigo, Andrew Swai, Willy Urassa, Eric Sandstrom
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:22 (10February2006)
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Research article
Epidemiological trends in nosocomial candidemia in intensive care
Matteo Bassetti, Elda Righi, Alessandro Costa, Roberta Fasce, Maria Pia Molinari, Raffaella Rosso, Franco Bobbio Pallavicini, Claudio Viscoli
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:21 (10February2006)
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Technical advance
Automated extraction protocol for quantification of SARS-Coronavirus RNA in serum: an evaluation study
Rossa WK Chiu, Yongjie Jin, Grace TY Chung, Wing-bong Lui, Anthony TC Chan, Wilina Lim, YM Dennis Lo
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:20 (9February2006)
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Research article
Thrombocytopenia in the experimental leptospirosis of guinea pig is not related to disseminated intravascular coagulation
Hong-Liang Yang, Xu-Cheng Jiang, Xiang-Yan Zhang, Wen-Jun LI, Bao-Yu HU, Guo-Ping Zhao, Xiao-Kui Guo
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:19 (2February2006)
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Case report
Massive empyema caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in an adult: A case report
Mony Shuvy, Moshe Rav-Acha, Uzi Izhar, Merav Ron, Ran Nir-Paz
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:18 (1February2006)
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Research article
Field evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic dipstick test for the diagnosis of cholera in a high-risk population
Xuan-Yi Wang, M Ansaruzzaman, Raul Vaz, Catarina Mondlane, Marcelino ES Lucas, Lorenz von Seidlein, Jacqueline L Deen, Sonia Ampuero, Mahesh Puri, Taesung Park, GB Nair, John D Clemens, Claire-Lise Chaignat, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Farida Nato, Jean-Michel Fournier
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:17 (1February2006)
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Research article
A randomized, parallel study of the safety and efficacy of 45 mg primaquine versus 75 mg bulaquine as gametocytocidal agents in adults with blood schizonticide-responsive uncomplicated falciparum malaria [ISCRTN50134587]
NJ Gogtay, KD Kamtekar, SS Dalvi, SS Mehta, AR Chogle, U Aigal, NA Kshirsagar
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:16 (1February2006)
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Research article
Preliminary evidence of mitochondrial dysfunction associated with post-infective fatigue after acute infection with Epstein Barr Virus
Suzanne D Vernon, Toni Whistler, Barbara Cameron, Ian B Hickie, William C Reeves, Andrew Lloyd
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:15 (31January2006)
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Research article
S. pneumoniae transmission according to inclusion in conjugate vaccines: Bayesian analysis of a longitudinal follow-up in schools
Simon Cauchemez, Laura Temime, Alain-Jacques Valleron, Emmanuelle Varon, Guy Thomas, Didier Guillemot, Pierre-Yves Bo lle
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:14 (30January2006)
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Technical advance
Enzyme-linked immunoassay for dengue virus IgM and IgG antibodies in serum and filter paper blood
Thanh Nga T Tran, Peter J de Vries, Lan Phuong Hoang, Giao T Phan, Hung Q Le, Binh Q Tran, Chi Mai T Vo, Nam V Nguyen, Piet A Kager, Nico Nagelkerke, Jan Groen
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:13 (25January2006)
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Research article
Synergistic effect of interleukin 1 alpha on nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae-induced up-regulation of human beta-defensin 2 in middle ear epithelial cells
Sung-Kyun Moon, Haa-Yung Lee, Huiqi Pan, Tamotsu Takeshita, Raekil Park, Kiweon Cha, Ali Andalibi, David J Lim
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:12 (24January2006)
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Research article
Measurement of complement receptor 1 on neutrophils in bacterial and viral pneumonia
Ulla Hohenthal, Jari Nuutila, Esa-Matti Lilius, Iina Laitinen, Jukka Nikoskelainen, Pirkko Kotilainen
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:11 (24January2006)
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Research article
Impact of long-term viral suppression in CD4+ recovery of HIV-children on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Salvador Resino, Rosa Resino, Juan A Leon, Jos M Bellon, Pablo Martin-Fontelos, Jose T Ramos, Dolores Gurbindo-Gutierrez, Maria I de Jose, Luis Ciria, Maria A Mu oz-Fernandez
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:10 (24January2006)
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Research article
Bloodstream and endovascular infections due to Abiotrophia defectiva and Granulicatella species
Laurence Senn, Jos M Entenza, Gilbert Greub, Katia Jaton, Aline Wenger, Jacques Bille, Thierry Calandra, Guy Prod'hom
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:9 (20January2006)
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Research article
Effect of prolonged HAART on oral colonization with Candida and candidiasis
Yun-Liang Yang, Hsiu-Jung Lo, Chien-Ching Hung, Yichun Li
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:8 (20January2006)
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Research article
Clinical features and outcome of sporadic serogroup W135 disease Taiwan
Jiun-Ling Wang, Ding-Ping Liu, Jer-Jea Yen, Chia-Jung Yu, Hsi-Chen Liu, Ching-Yuang Lin, Shan-Chwen Chang
BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:7 (19January2006)
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Research article
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Joon Young Song, Jang Wook Sohn, Hye Won Jeong, Hee Jin Cheong, Woo Joo Kim, Min Ja Kim
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