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Research article
 
Hepatitis B vaccinations among Koreans: Results from 2005 Korea National Cancer Screening Survey
Hee-Soon Juon, Kui Son Choi, Eun-Cheol Park, Min-Son Kwak, Sunmin Lee
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:185 (25November2009)
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Research article
A unified approach to molecular epidemiology investigations: tools and patterns in California as a case study for endemic shigellosis
Sawsan Al-Nimri, Woutrina A Miller, Barbara A Byrne, Gerry Guibert, Lily Chen
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:184 (24November2009)
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Research article
Characteristics and outcome of infants with candiduria in neonatal intensive care - a Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study
Joan L Robinson, H DELE Davies, Michelle Barton, Karel O'Brien, Kim Simpson, Elizabeth Asztalos, Anne Synnes, Earl Rubin, Nicole Le Saux, Chuck Hui, Joanne M Langley, Reg S Sauve, Louis de Repentigny, Lajos Kovacs, Ben Tan, Susan E Richardson
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:183 (23November2009)
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New tools for detecting latent tuberculosis infection: Evaluation of RD1-specific long-term response
Ornella Butera, Teresa Chiacchio, Stefania Carrara, Rita Casetti, Valentina Vanini, Serena Meraviglia, Giuliana Guggino, Francesco Dieli, Marco Vecchi, Francesco Lauria, Almerico Marruchella, Patrizia Laurenti, Mahavir Singh, Nadia Caccamo, Enrico Girardi, Delia Goletti
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:182 (21November2009)
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Research article
Inequitable childhood immunization uptake in Nigeria: A multilevel analysis of individual and contextual determinants.
Diddy Antai
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:181 (20November2009)
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Research article
The risks of malaria infection in Kenya in 2009
Abdisalan M Noor, Peter W Gething, Victor A Alegana, Anand P Patil, Simon I Hay, Eric Muchiri, Elizabeth Juma, Robert W Snow
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:180 (20November2009)
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Research article
Serum immunoglobulin G, M and A response to Cryptosporidium parvum in Cryptosporidium-HIV co-infected patients
Kirti Kaushik, Sumeeta Khurana, Ajay Wanchu, Nancy Malla
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:179 (18November2009)
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Research article
Moraxella catarrhalis acquisition, airway inflammation and protease-antiprotease balance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ganapathi I Parameswaran, Catherine T Wrona, Timothy F Murphy, Sanjay Sethi
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:178 (15November2009)
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PCR melting profile (PCR MP) - a new tool for differentiation of Candida albicans strains
Beata Krawczyk, Justyna Leibner-Ciszak, Anna Mielech, Magdalena Nowak, J zef Kur
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:177 (11November2009)
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Evaluation of routinely reported surgical site infections against microbiological culture results: a tool to identify patient groups where diagnosis and treatment may be improved
Marco Krukerink, Job Kievit, Perla J Marang-van de Mheen
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:176 (10November2009)
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Uptake of meningococcal conjugate vaccine among adolescents in large managed care organizations, United States, 2005: Demand, supply and seasonality
Suchita A Lorick, Daniel Fishbein, Eric Weintraub, Pascale M Wortley, Grace M Lee, Fangjun Zhou, Robert Davis
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:175 (3November2009)
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Downregulation of MIP-1 /CCL3 with praziquantel treatment in Schistosoma haematobium and HIV-1 co-infected individuals in a rural community in Zimbabwe
RBL Zinyama-Gutsire, E Gomo, P Kallestrup, C Erikstrup, H Ullum, AE Butterworth, S Munyati, T Mduluza
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:174 (23October2009)
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Case report
Acute sensorineural hearing loss and severe otalgia due to scrub typhus
Ji-In Kang, Dong-Min Kim, Joonhan Lee
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:173 (22October2009)
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Immune control of HIV-1 infection after therapy interruption: immediate versus deferred antiretroviral therapy
Paola Paci, Rossella Carello, Massimo Bernaschi, Gianpiero D'Offizi, Filippo Castiglione
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:172 (19October2009)
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Case report
Newly formed cystic lesions for the development of pneumomediastinum in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Ju-Yeon Cho, Dong-Min Kim, Yong Eun Kwon, Sung Ho Yoon, Seung Il Lee
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:171 (18October2009)
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Research article
Protective measures and H5N1-seroprevalence among personnel tasked with bird collection during an outbreak of avian influenza A/H5N1 in wild birds, Ruegen, Germany, 2006
Wei Cai, Brunhilde Schweiger, Udo Buchholz, Silke Buda, Martina Littmann, J rg Heusler, Walter Haas
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:170 (18October2009)
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Technical advance
Barriers to the care of HIV-infected children in rural Zambia: a cross-sectional analysis
Janneke H van Dijk, Catherine G Sutcliffe, Bornface Munsanje, Francis Hamangaba, Philip E Thuma, William J Moss
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:169 (16October2009)
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Research article
Influenza activity in Cambodia during 2006-2008
Sek Mardy, Sovann Ly, Seng Heng, Sirenda Vong, Chea Huch, Chea Nora, Nima Asgari, Megge Miller, Isabelle Bergeri, Sybille Rehmet, Duong Veasna, Weigong Zhou, Takeshi Kasai, Sok Touch, Philippe Buchy
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:168 (15October2009)
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Identification and genotyping of bacteria from paired vaginal and rectal samples from pregnant women indicates similarity between vaginal and rectal microflora
Nabil Abdullah El Aila, Inge Tency, Geert Claeys, Hans Verstraelen, Bart Saerens, Guido Lopes dos Santos Santiago, Ellen De Backer , Piet Cools, Marleen Temmerman, Rita Verhelst, Mario Vaneechoutte
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:167 (14October2009)
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Research article
Initial psychological responses to Influenza A, H1N1 ("Swine flu")
Robin Goodwin, Shamsul Haque, Felix Neto, Lynn B Myers
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:166 (6October2009)
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Research article
Frequency of medically attended adverse events following tetanus and diphtheria toxoid vaccine in adolescents and young adults: a Vaccine Safety Datalink study
Lisa A Jackson, Onchee Yu, Edward A Belongia, Simon J Hambidge, Jennifer Nelson, Roger Baxter, Allison Naleway, Charlene Gay, James Nordin, James Baggs, John Iskander
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:165 (5October2009)
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Research article
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Acinetobacter baumannii on computer interface surfaces of hospital wards and association with clinical isolates
Po-Liang Lu, LK Siu, Tun-Chieh Chen, Ling Ma, Wen-Gin Chiang, Yen-Hsu Chen, Sheng-Fung Lin, Tyen-Po Chen
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:164 (1October2009)
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Research article
Trends in DDT and pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.s. populations from urban and agro-industrial settings in southern Cameroon
Philippe Nwane, Josiane Etang, Mouhamadou Chouaibou, Jean Claude Toto, Cl ment Kerah-Hinzoumb, Rmy Mimpfoundi, Herman Parfait Awono-Ambene, Frdric Simard
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:163 (30September2009)
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Research article
An evaluation of the sensitivity of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance for poliovirus infection in Australia
Rochelle E Watkins, P Anthony J Martin, Heath Kelly, Ben Madin, Charles Watson
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:162 (30September2009)
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Case report
Infective endocarditis caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a dialysis patient: a case report and literature review
Yusuke Tsugawa, Miyuki Futatsuyama, Keiichi Furukawa, Fumika Taki, Yuji Nishizaki, Keiichi Tamagaki, Yuki Kaneshiro, Yasuhiro Komatsu
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:161 (29September2009)
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Research article
Small islands and pandemic influenza: Potential benefits and limitations of travel volume reduction as a border control measure
Martin Eichner, Markus Schwehm, Nick Wilson, Michael G Baker
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:160 (29September2009)
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Research article
Large serological survey showing cocirculation of Ebola and Marburg viruses in Gabonese bat populations, and a high seroprevalence of both viruses in Rousettus aegyptiacus
Xavier Pourrut, Marc Souris, Jonathan S Towner, Pierre E Rollin, Stuart T Nichol, Jean-Paul Gonzalez, Eric Leroy
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:159 (28September2009)
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Research article
Prevalence of HIV-associated ophthalmic disease among patients enrolling for antiretroviral treatment in India: A cross-sectional study
Sophia Pathai, Alaka Deshpande, Clare Gilbert, Stephen D Lawn
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:158 (23September2009)
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Research article
Procalcitonin levels and bacterial aetiology among COPD patients admitted to the ICU with severe pneumonia: a prospective cohort study
Cdric Daubin, Jean-Jacques Parienti, Sabine Fradin, Astrid Vabret, Michel Ramakers, Nicolas Terzi, Fran ois Freymuth, Pierre Charbonneau, Damien du Cheyron
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:157 (21September2009)
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Research article
Interferon for the treatment of genital warts: a systematic review
Jin Yang, Yu-guo Pu, Zhong-ming Zeng, Zhi-jian Yu, Na Huang, Qi-wen Deng
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:156 (21September2009)
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Research article
Intestinal parasitic infections in relation to HIV/AIDS status, diarrhea and CD4 T-cell count
Shimelis Assefa, Berhanu Erko, Girmay Medhin, Zelalem Assefa, Techalew Shimelis
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:155 (18September2009)
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Research article
Impact of first-line protease inhibitors on predicted resistance to tipranavir in HIV-1-infected patients with virological failure
Szu-Min Hsieh, Sui-Yuan Chang, Chien-Ching Hung, Wang-Huei Sheng, Mao-Yuan Chen, Shan-Chwen Chang
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:154 (14September2009)
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Research article
Genotyping of Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococci) isolated from vaginal and rectal swabs of women at 35-37 weeks of pregnancy
Nabil Abdullah El Aila, Inge Tency, Geert Claeys, Bart Saerens, Ellen De Backer, Marleen Temmerman, Rita Verhelst, Mario Vaneechoutte
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:153 (11September2009)
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Research article
Gene expression profiling of human alveolar macrophages infected by B. anthracis spores demonstrates TNF- and NF- b are key components of the innate immune response to the pathogen
Mikhail Dozmorov, Wenxin Wu, Kaushik Chakrabarty, J Leland Booth, Robert E Hurst, K Mark Coggeshall, Jordan P Metcalf
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:152 (10September2009)
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Research article
A Mycobacterium tuberculosis cluster demonstrating the use of genotyping in urban tuberculosis control
Gerard de Vries, Rob AH van Hest, Conny CA Burdo, Dick van Soolingen, Jan H Richardus
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:151 (8September2009)
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Research article
Varicella: epidemiological aspects and vaccination coverage in the Veneto Region
Vincenzo Baldo, Tatjana Baldovin, Francesca Russo, Marta Cecilia Busana, Cinzia Piovesan, Greta Bordignon, Aurore Giliberti, Renzo Trivello
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:150 (8September2009)
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Research article
Hepatitis B virus: molecular genotypes and HBeAg serological status among HBV-infected patients in the southeast of Brazil
Priscila A Tonetto, Neiva SL Gonales, Viviane C Fais, Aline G Vigani, Eduardo SL Gonales, Adriana Feltrin, Fernando L Gonales Jr
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:149 (8September2009)
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Technical advance
Evaluation of a novel real-time PCR test based on the ssrA gene for the identification of group B streptococci in vaginal swabs
Martina Wernecke, Ciara Mullen, Vimla Sharma, John Morrison, Thomas Barry, Majella Maher, Terry Smith
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:148 (4September2009)
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Research article
Leptospirosis in the Asia Pacific region
Ann Florence B Victoriano, Lee D Smythe, Nina Gloriani-Barzaga, Lolita L Cavinta, Takeshi Kasai, Khanchit Limpakarnjanarat, Bee Lee Ong, Gyanendra Gongal, Julie Hall, Caroline Anne Coulombe, Yasutake Yanagihara, Shin-ichi Yoshida, Ben Adler
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:147 (4September2009)
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Research article
Neonatal enteral feeding tubes as loci for colonisation by members of the Enterobacteriaceae
Edward Hurrell, Eva Kucerova, Michael Loughlin, Juncal Caubilla-Barron, Anthony Hilton, Richard Armstrong, Craig Smith, Judith Grant, Shiu Shoo, Stephen Forsythe
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:146 (1September2009)
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Research article
Improved hospital-level risk adjustment for surveillance of healthcare-associated bloodstream infections: a retrospective cohort study
ENC Tong, ACA Clements, MA Haynes, MA Jones, AP Morton, M Whitby
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:145 (1September2009)
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Primary and secondary cases in Escherichia coli O157 outbreaks: a statistical analysis
Kate G Snedeker, Darren J Shaw, Mary E Locking, Robin J Prescott
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:144 (28August2009)
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Research article
Renal impairment in a rural African antiretroviral programme
Cara Franey, Deborah Knott, Till Barnighausen, Martin Dedicoat, Ahmed Adam, Richard J Lessells, Marie-Louise Newell, Graham S Cooke
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:143 (28August2009)
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Research article
Molecular detection of rifampin and isoniazid resistance to guide chronic TB patient management in Burkina Faso
Paolo Miotto, Nuccia Saleri, Mathurin Dembel, Martial Ouedraogo, Gis le Badoum, Gabriele Pinsi, Giovanni B Migliori, Alberto Matteelli, Daniela M Cirillo
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:142 (28August2009)
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Research article
Low sensitivity of a urine LAM-ELISA in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
Klaus Reither, Elmar Saathoff, Jutta Jung, Lilian T Minja, Inge Kroidl, Eiman Saad, Jim F Huggett, Elias N Ntinginya, Lucas Maganga, Leonard Maboko, Michael Hoelscher
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:141 (28August2009)
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Research article
Five-year follow-up of children with perinatal HIV-1 infection receiving early highly active antiretroviral therapy
Elena Chiappini, Luisa Galli, Pier-Angelo Tovo, Clara Gabiano, Catiuscia Lisi, Stefania Bernardi, Alessandra Vigan , Alfredo Guarino, Carlo Giaquinto, Susanna Esposito, Raffaele Badolato, Cesare Di Bari, Raffaella Rosso, Orazio Genovese, Massimo Masi, Antonio Mazza, Maurizio de Martino
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:140 (26August2009)
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Research article
Comparison of rapid tests for detection of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda
Sam Ogwang, Benon B Asiimwe, Hamidou Traore, Francis Mumbowa, Alphonse Okwera, Kathleen D Eisenach, Susan Kayes, Edward C Jones-Lpez, Ruth McNerney, William Worodria, Irene Ayakaka, Roy D Mugerwa, Peter G Smith, Jerrold Ellner, Moses L Joloba
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:139 (26August2009)
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Research article
Transmission of Specific Genotype Streptomycin Resistant Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area in Japan
Akihiro Ohkado, Yoshiro Murase, Masaaki Mori, Naoki Hasegawa, Goro Otsuka, Michiko Nagamine, Hideo Maeda, Kazuhiro Uchimura, Masako Ohmori, Norio Yamada, Shinji Maeda, Seiya Kato, Toru Mori, Nobukatsu Ishikawa
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:138 (26August2009)
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Research article
Control of MRSA infection and colonisation in an intensive care unit by GeneOhm MRSA assay and culture methods
Claudia Dalla Valle, Maria Rosalia Pasca, Debora De Vitis, Federico Capra Marzani, Vincenzo Emmi, Piero Marone
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:137 (24August2009)
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Research article
Limited duration of vaccine poliovirus and other enterovirus excretion among human immunodeficiency virus infected children in Kenya
Nino Khetsuriani, Rita Helfand, Mark Pallansch, Olen Kew, Ashley Fowlkes, M Steven Oberste, Peter Tukei, Joseph Muli, Ernest Makokha, Howard Gary
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:136 (23August2009)
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Research article
Serogroup C meningococci in Italy in the era of conjugate menC vaccination
Paola Stefanelli, Cecilia Fazio, Tonino Sofia, Arianna Neri, Paola Mastrantonio
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:135 (22August2009)
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Research article
HLA-DR and HLA-DQ alleles in patients from the south of Brazil: markers for leprosy susceptibility and resistance
Samira A da Silva, Priscila S Mazini, P mela G Reis, Ana M Sell, Luiza T Tsuneto, Paulo R Peixoto, Jeane EL Visentainer
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:134 (22August2009)
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Research article
Seasonal effects of influenza on mortality in a subtropical city
Lin Yang, Chit Ming Wong, King Pan Chan, Patsy Yuen Kwan Chau, Chun Quan Ou, Kwok Hung Chan, JS Malik Peiris
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:133 (22August2009)
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Research article
Mutations at codons 178, 200-129, and 232 contributed to the inherited prion diseases in Korean patients
Bo-Yeong Choi, Su Yeon Kim, So-Young Seo, Seong Soo A An, SangYun Kim, Sang-Eun Park, Seung-Han Lee, Yun-Ju Choi, Sang-Jin Kim, Chi-Kyeong Kim, Jun-Sun Park, Young-Ran Ju
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:132 (22August2009)
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Study protocol
Treatment duration of febrile urinary tract infection (FUTIRST trial): a randomized placebo-controlled multicenter trial comparing short (7 days) antibiotic treatment with conventional treatment (14 days)
Cees van Nieuwkoop, Jan W van't Wout, Willem JJ Assendelft, Henk W Elzevier, Eliane MS Leyten, Ted Koster, G Hanke Wattel-Louis, Nathalie M Delfos, Hans C Ablij, Ed J Kuijper, Jan Pander, Jeanet W Blom, Ida C Spelt, Jaap T van Dissel
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:131 (19August2009)
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Research article
Incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease in a large cohort of women tested for Chlamydia trachomatis: a historical follow-up study
Inger J Bakken, Sara Ghaderi
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:130 (14August2009)
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Research article
Potential for a global dynamic of Influenza A (H1N1)
Antoine Flahault, Elisabeta Vergu, Pierre-Yves Bo lle
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:129 (12August2009)
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Research article
Improvement in survival among HIV-infected individuals in the Republic of Korea: Need for an early HIV diagnosis
Mee-Kyung Kee, Jin-Hee Lee, Eun-Jin Kim, Jiae Lee, Jeong-Gu Nam, Byung-Hee Yoo, Sung Soon Kim
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:128 (12August2009)
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Research article
Black race as a predictor of poor health outcomes among a national cohort of HIV/AIDS patients admitted to US hospitals: a cohort study
Christine U Oramasionwu, Jonathan M Hunter, Jeff Skinner, Laurajo Ryan, Kenneth A Lawson, Carolyn M Brown, Brittany R Makos, Christopher R Frei
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:127 (11August2009)
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Research article
Clinical impact of a commercially available multiplex PCR system for rapid detection of pathogens in patients with presumed sepsis
Christine Dierkes, Boris Ehrenstein, Sylvia Siebig, Hans-Jrg Linde, Udo Reischl, Bernd Salzberger
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:126 (11August2009)
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Research article
Modulations of cell cycle checkpoints during HCV associated disease
Saira Sarfraz, Saeed Hamid, Syed Ali, Wasim Jafri, Anwar A Siddiqui
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:125 (10August2009)
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Research article
Genotype distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) and co-infections in cervical cytologic specimens from two outpatient gynecological clinics in a region of southeast Spain
Pablo Conesa-Zamora, Sebasti n Ortiz-Reina, Joaqu n Moya-Biosca, Asuncin Domnech-Peris, Francisco Javier Orantes-Casado, Miguel Prez-Guillermo, Marcos Egea-Cortines
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:124 (10August2009)
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Research article
In vitro antimicrobial effects of aztreonam, colistin, and the 3-drug combination of aztreonam, ceftazidime and amikacin on metallo- -lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Shigeharu Oie, Yumi Fukui, Masaya Yamamoto, Yuki Masuda, Akira Kamiya
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:123 (10August2009)
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Research article
Mycobacterium tuberculosis ecology in Venezuela: epidemiologic correlates of common spoligotypes and a large clonal cluster defined by MIRU-VNTR-24
Edgar Abada, Monica Sequera, Dagmarys Ortega, Mara Victoria Mndez, Arnelly Escalona, Omaira Da Mata, Elix Izarra, Yeimy Rojas, Rossana Jaspe, Alifiya S Motiwala, David Alland, Jacobus de Waard, Howard E Takiff
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:122 (6August2009)
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Research article
Emerging pneumococcal carriage serotypes in a high-risk population receiving universal 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine since 2001
Amanda J Leach, Peter S Morris, Gabrielle B McCallum, Cate A Wilson, Liz Stubbs, Jemima Beissbarth, Susan Jacups, Kim Hare, Heidi C Smith-Vaughan
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:121 (4August2009)
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Research article
Risk factors for nasopharyngeal carriage of drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: data from a nation-wide surveillance study in Greece
Ioannis Katsarolis, Garyphallia Poulakou, Antonios Analitis, Irini Matthaiopoulou, Emmanuel Roilides, Charalampos Antachopoulos, Dimitrios A Kafetzis, Georgios L Daikos, Regina Vorou, Christina Koubaniou, Ioannis Pneumatikos, Georgios Samonis, Vasiliki Syriopoulou, Helen Giamarellou, Kyriaki Kanellakopoulou
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:120 (29July2009)
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Research article
Epidemiologic natural history and clinical management of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Disease: a critical and systematic review of the literature in the development of an HPV dynamic transmission model
Ralph P Insinga, Erik J Dasbach, Elamin H Elbasha
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:119 (29July2009)
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TTV and HPV co-infection in cervical smears of patients with cervical lesions
Martina Salkov, Vratislav N me ek, Ruth Tachezy
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:118 (28July2009)
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Research article
Age-prioritized use of antivirals during an influenza pandemic
Stefano Merler, Marco Ajelli, Caterina Rizzo
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:117 (28July2009)
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Research article
Prevalence and risk factors for Hepatitis C and HIV-1 infections among pregnant women in Central Brazil
Zelma B Costa, Gustavo C Machado, Mariza M Avelino, Clidenor Gomes Filho, Jose V Macedo Filho, Ana L Minuzzi, Marilia D Turchi, Mariane MA Stefani, Wayner Vieira de Souza, Celina MT Martelli
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:116 (27July2009)
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Retrospective analysis of nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital in China during 2003 and 2007
Ji-Guang Ding, Qing-Feng Sun, Ke-Cheng Li, Ming-Hua Zheng, Xiao-Hui Miao, Wu Ni, Liang Hong, Jin-Xian Yang, Zhan-Wei Ruan, Rui-Wei Zhou, Hai-Jiao Zhou, Wen-Fei He
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:115 (25July2009)
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Research article
Low frequency of moaA3 gene among the clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry  south eastern coastal states of India
Balaraman Sekar, Kamalanathan Arunagiri, Nagamiah Selvakumar, Kaluvuri Serena Preethi, Kandhaswami Menaka
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:114 (25July2009)
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