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Accuracy of real-time PCR, Gram stain and culture for Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae meningitis diagnosis
Henry M Wu, Soraia M Cordeiro, Brian H Harcourt, MariadaGloriaS Carvalho, Jailton Azevedo, Tainara Q Oliveira, Mariela C Leite, Katia Salgado, Mitermayer G Reis, Brian D Plikaytis, Thomas A Clark, Leonard W Mayer, Albert I Ko, Stacey W Martin, Joice N Reis BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13 :26 (22 January 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Real-time PCR and Gram stain display relative accuracy in diagnosing meningitis when compared with cerebrospinal fluid culture and are less affected by antibiotic presence suggesting that these methods may be useful when antibiotics have been previously administered.
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Frequency and antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacteria implicated in community urinary tract infections: a ten-year surveillance study (2000–2009)
Inês Linhares, Teresa Raposo, António Rodrigues, Adelaide Almeida BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13 :19 (18 January 2013)
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What is the incubation period for listeriosis?
Véronique Goulet, Lisa A King, Véronique Vaillant, Henriette de Valk BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13 :11 (10 January 2013)
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A risk factor analysis of healthcare-associated fungal infections in an intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study
Su-Pen Yang, Yin-Yin Chen, Han-Shui Hsu, Fu-Der Wang, Liang-yu Chen, Chang-Phone Fung BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13 :10 (9 January 2013)
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Specific patterns of gyr A mutations determine the resistance difference to ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli
Yingmei Fu, Wenli Zhang, Hong Wang, Song Zhao, Yang Chen, Fanfei Meng, Ying Zhang, Hui Xu, Xiaobei Chen, Fengmin Zhang BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13 :8 (7 January 2013)
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A successful antimicrobial regime for Chromobacterium violaceum induced bacteremia
James I Campbell, Nguyen Phu Lan, Phan Qui, Le Dung, Jeremy J Farrar, Stephen Baker BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13 :4 (4 January 2013)
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A case–control study of risk factors for HIV-negative children with cryptococcal meningitis in Shi Jiazhuang, China
Jianhua Guo, Jikun Zhou, Shiyong Zhang, Xin Zhang, Jing Li, Yinqi Sun, Shunxiang Qi BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12 :376 (26 December 2012)
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Additional risk factors for infection by multidrug-resistant pathogens in healthcare-associated infection: a large cohort study
Teresa Cardoso, Orquídea Ribeiro, Irene César Aragão, Altamiro Costa-Pereira, António Eugénio Sarmento BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12 :375 (26 December 2012)
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Epidemic of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 Clone Coproducing KPC-2 and 16S rRNA Methylase RmtB in a Chinese University Hospital
Jun-Jie Li, Zi-Ke Sheng, Mei Deng, Sheng Bi, Fei-Shu Hu, Hai-Feng Miao, Zhong-Kang Ji, Ji-Fang Sheng, Lan-Juan Li BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12 :373 (23 December 2012)
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Ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli in Central Greece: mechanisms of resistance and molecular identification
Angeliki Mavroidi, Vivi Miriagou, Apostolos Liakopoulos, Εva Tzelepi, Angelos Stefos, George N Dalekos, Efthymia Petinaki BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12 :371 (23 December 2012)
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