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Volume 9 (2009) - October 2009

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Downregulation of MIP-1α/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 (23 October 2009)

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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 (22 October 2009)

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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 (19 October 2009)

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Newly formed cystic lesions for the development of pneumomediastinum in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

Ju-Yeon Cho, Dong-Min Kim, Yong Kwon, Sung Yoon, Seung Lee BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:171 (18 October 2009)

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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, Jörg Heusler, Walter Haas BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:170 (18 October 2009)

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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 (16 October 2009)

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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 (15 October 2009)

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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 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 (14 October 2009)

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Initial psychological responses to Influenza A, H1N1 ("Swine flu")

Robin Goodwin, Shamsul Haque, Felix Neto, Lynn B Myers BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:166 (6 October 2009)

Malaysians are more concerned than Europeans about influenza A and more likely to take preventative measures; they also believe that groups like homosexuals, prostitutes and farmers are at relatively high risk which may lead to stigmatization.

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 (5 October 2009)

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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 (1 October 2009)

Compliance with hand hygiene guidelines by healthcare workers leads to low contamination of ward computer interfaces with hospital-acquired pathogens and reduces the need for routine culture surveillance in non-outbreak situations.