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	51.	Research article Using surveillance data to estimate pandemic vaccine effectiveness against laboratory confirmed influenza A(H1N1)2009 infection: two case-control studies, Spain, season 2009-2010 Camelia Savulescu, Silvia Jiménez-Jorge, Salvador de Mateo, Francisco Pozo, Inmaculada Casas, Pilar Breña, Antonia Galmés, Juana M Vanrell, Carolina Rodriguez, Tomas Vega, Ana Martinez, Nuria Torner, Julián M Ramos, Maria C Serrano, Jesús Castilla, Manuel Cenoz, Jone M Altzibar, Jose M Arteagoitia, Carmen Quiñones, Milagros Perucha, Amparo Larrauri BMC Public Health 2011, 11:899 (30 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	52.	Research article Prevalence and features of ICF-disability in Spain as captured by the 2008 National Disability Survey Sarah Maierhofer, Javier Almazán-Isla, Enrique Alcalde-Cabero, Jesús de Pedro-Cuesta BMC Public Health 2011, 11:897 (28 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	53.	Research article Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups and serum levels of anti-oxidant enzymes in patients with osteoarthritis Mercedes Fernandez-Moreno, Angel Soto-Hermida, Sonia Pertega, Natividad Oreiro, Carlos Fernandez-Lopez, Ignacio Rego-Perez, Francisco J Blanco BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011, 12:264 (22 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	54.	Research article Hsp90β inhibition modulates nitric oxide production and nitric oxide-induced apoptosis in human chondrocytes Valentina Calamia, Maria C de Andrés, Natividad Oreiro, Cristina Ruiz-Romero, Francisco J Blanco BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011, 12:237 (17 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	55.	Research article Increase in serotype 19A prevalence and amoxicillin non-susceptibility among paediatric Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from middle ear fluid in a passive laboratory-based surveillance in Spain, 1997-2009 Asunción Fenoll, Lorenzo Aguilar, Maria-Dolores Vicioso, Maria-Jose Gimenez, Olga Robledo, Juan-Jose Granizo BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:239 (12 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	56.	Research article Genetic variation in the tau protein phosphatase-2A pathway is not associated with Alzheimer's disease risk José L Vázquez-Higuera, Ignacio Mateo, Pascual Sánchez-Juan, Eloy Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Ana Pozueta, Miguel Calero, José L Dobato, Ana Frank-García, Fernando Valdivieso, José Berciano, Maria J Bullido, Onofre Combarros BMC Research Notes 2011, 4:327 (7 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	57.	Research article Direct association between pharyngeal viral secretion and host cytokine response in severe pandemic influenza Raquel Almansa, Andres Anton, Paula Ramirez, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, David Banner, Tomás Pumarola, Luoling Xu, Jesús Blanco, Longsi Ran, Guillermo Lopez-Campos, Fernando Martin-Sanchez, Lorenzo Socias, Ana Loza, David Andaluz, Enrique Maravi, Mónica Gordón, Maria C Gallegos, Victoria Fernandez, Cristobal León, Pedro Merino, Maria Marcos, Francisco Gandía, Felipe Bobillo, Salvador Resino, Jose Mª Eiros, Carmen Castro, Paula Mateo, Milagros Gonzalez-Rivera, Jordi Rello, Raul de Lejarazu, David J Kelvin, Jesus F Bermejo-Martin et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:232 (31 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	58.	Research *Detection of high levels of mutations involved in anti-malarial drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum* and Plasmodium vivax at a rural hospital in southern Ethiopia** Patricia Mula, Amalia Fernández-Martínez, Aida de Lucio, Jose Ramos, Francisco Reyes, Vicenta González, Agustín Benito, Pedro Berzosa Malaria Journal 2011, 10:214 (2 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary This paper describes the frequency of molecular markers of SP and CQ resistance in isolates from Ethiopia. This is important information, as very few studies have measured these markers of resistance in Ethiopia.
	59.	Research article *ATA homozigosity in the IL-10* gene promoter is a risk factor for schizophrenia in Spanish females: a case control study** Berta Almoguera, Rosa Riveiro-Alvarez, Jorge Lopez-Castroman, Pedro Dorado, Rosario Lopez-Rodriguez, Pablo Fernandez-Navarro, Enrique Baca-García, Jose Fernandez-Piqueras, Rafael Dal-Ré, Francisco Abad-Santos, Adrián LLerena, Carmen Ayuso, BMC Medical Genetics 2011, 12:81 (9 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	60.	Research article *Phenotypic characteristics of isolates of Aspergillus* section Fumigati from different geographic origins and their relationships with genotypic characteristics** María Frías-De León, Monserrat Zavala-Ramírez, Susana Córdoba, Gerardo Zúñiga, Esperanza Duarte-Escalante, Armando Pérez-Torres, Armando Zepeda-Rodríguez, Irma López-Martínez, María Buitrago, María del Rocío Reyes-Montes BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:116 (9 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Peruvian isolates of Aspergillus section Fumigati exhibit phenotypic differences compared to those from other parts of South America which match their genotypic characteristics, suggesting phenotypic and genotypic methods together increase the power of correlation between isolates.
	61.	Research article A large scale survey reveals that chromosomal copy-number alterations significantly affect gene modules involved in cancer initiation and progression Eva Alloza, Fátima Al-Shahrour, Juan C Cigudosa, Joaquín Dopazo BMC Medical Genomics 2011, 4:37 (6 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	62.	Case report *Heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate susceptibility in a community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus* epidemic clone, in a case of Infective Endocarditis in Argentina** Claudia Sola, Ricardo O Lamberghini, Marcos Ciarlantini, Ana L Egea, Patricia Gonzalez, Elda G Diaz, Vanina Huerta, Jose Gonzalez, Alejandra Corso, Mario Vilaro, Juan P Petiti, Alicia Torres, Ana Vindel, Jose L Bocco Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 2011, 10:15 (28 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	63.	Study protocol Efficacy of a strategy for implementing a guideline for the control of cardiovascular risk in a primary healthcare setting: the SIRVA2 study a controlled, blinded community intervention trial randomised by clusters Francisco Rodríguez-Salvanés, Blanca Novella, María Fernández Luque, Luis Sánchez-Gómez, Lourdes Ruiz-Díaz, Rosa Sánchez-Alcalde, Belén Sierra-García, Soledad Mayayo, Marta Ruiz-López, Pilar Loeches, Javier López-Gónzález, Amelia González-Gamarra, BMC Family Practice 2011, 12:21 (19 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	64.	Study protocol Nurse forecasting in Europe (RN4CAST): Rationale, design and methodology Walter Sermeus, Linda H Aiken, Koen Van den Heede, Anne Rafferty, Peter Griffiths, Maria Moreno-Casbas, Reinhard Busse, Rikard Lindqvist, Anne P Scott, Luk Bruyneel, Tomasz Brzostek, Juha Kinnunen, Maria Schubert, Lisette Schoonhoven, Dimitrios Zikos, BMC Nursing 2011, 10:6 (18 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	65.	Correction Cancer mortality inequalities in urban areas: a Bayesian small area analysis in Spanish cities Rosa Puigpinós-Riera, Marc Marí-Dell'Olmo, Mercè Gotsens, Carme Borrell, Gemma Serral, Carlos Ascaso, Montse Calvo, Antonio Daponte, Felicitas M Domínguez-Berjón, Santiago Esnaola, Ana Gandarillas, Gonzalo López-Abente, Carmen M Martos, Miguel A Martínez-Beneito, Agustín Montes-Martínez, Imanol Montoya, Andreu Nolasco, Isabel M Pasarín, Maica Rodríguez-Sanz, Marc Sáez, Pablo Sánchez-Villegas International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:27 (15 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	66.	Research *Infectivity to Phlebotomus perniciosus* of dogs naturally parasitized with Leishmania infantum after different treatments** Guadalupe Miró, Rosa Gálvez, Cristeta Fraile, Miguel A Descalzo, Ricardo Molina Parasites & Vectors 2011, 4:52 (13 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Evaluation through direct xenodiagnosis the infectivity to Phlebotomus perniciosus of dogs naturally parasitized with Leishmania infantum after treatment, and to follow the clinical and parasitic course of disease. Image: A female of Phlebotomus perniciosus feeding on a dog´s nostril.
	67.	Research article Prevalence of disability in a composite ≥75 year-old population in Spain: A screening survey based on the International Classification of Functioning Javier Virués-Ortega, Jesús de Pedro-Cuesta, Manuel Seijo-Martínez, Pedro Saz, Fernando Sánchez-Sánchez, Fermina Rojo-Pérez, Fernanda Rodríguez, Raimundo Mateos, Pablo Martínez-Martín, Ignacio Mahillo, Jordi Gascon-Bayarri, Josep Garre-Olmo, Francisco García, Gloria Fernández-Mayoralas, Felix Bermejo-Pareja, Alberto Bergareche, Javier Almazan-Isla, Jose del Barrio BMC Public Health 2011, 11:176 (23 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	68.	Research Effect of corticosteroids on the clinical course of community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized controlled trial Silvia Fernández-Serrano, Jordi Dorca, Carolina Garcia-Vidal, Núria Fernández-Sabé, Jordi Carratalà, Ana Fernández-Agüera, Mercè Corominas, Susana Padrones, Francesc Gudiol, Frederic Manresa Critical Care 2011, 15:R96 (15 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	69.	Research article Effect of nitric oxide on mitochondrial activity of human synovial cells Berta Cillero-Pastor, Miguel A Martin, Joaquín Arenas, María J López-Armada, Francisco J Blanco BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011, 12:42 (8 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	70.	Research The bioenergetic signature of isogenic colon cancer cells predicts the cell death response to treatment with 3-bromopyruvate, iodoacetate or 5-fluorouracil María Sánchez-Aragó, José M Cuezva Journal of Translational Medicine 2011, 9:19 (8 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	71.	Research article Early changes in inflammatory and pro-thrombotic biomarkers in patients initiating antiretroviral therapy with abacavir or tenofovir Authors: Padilla, Mar Masiá, Natalia García, Inmaculada Jarrin, Consuelo Tormo, Félix Gutiérrez BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:40 (4 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	72.	Research Lung cancer risk and pollution in an industrial region of Northern Spain: a hospital-based case-control study María López-Cima, Javier García-Pérez, Beatriz Pérez-Gómez, Nuria Aragonés, Gonzalo López-Abente, Adonina Tardón, Marina Pollán International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:10 (25 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	73.	Review Heath-related quality of life in Spanish breast cancer patients: a systematic review María Delgado-Sanz, María García-Mendizábal, Marina Pollán, Maria Forjaz, Gonzalo López-Abente, Nuria Aragonés, Beatriz Pérez-Gómez Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2011, 9:3 (14 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	74.	Research Cancer mortality inequalities in urban areas: a Bayesian small area analysis in Spanish cities Rosa Puigpinós-Riera, Marc Marí-Dell'Olmo, Mercè Gotsens, Carme Borrell, Gemma Serral, Carlos Ascaso, Montse Calvo, Antonio Daponte, Felicitas M Domínguez-Berjón, Santiago Esnaola, Ana Gandarillas, Gonzalo López-Abente, Carmen M Martos, Miguel A Martínez-Beneito, Agustín Montes-Martínez, Imanol Montoya, Andreu Nolasco, Isabel M Pasarín, Maica Rodríguez-Sanz, Marc Sáez, Pablo Sánchez-Villegas International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:6 (13 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	75.	Research article A comparative examination of tuberculosis immigration medical screening programs from selected countries with high immigration and low tuberculosis incidence rates Gonzalo G Alvarez, Brian Gushulak, Khaled Rumman, Ekkehardt Altpeter, Daniel Chemtob, Paul Douglas, Connie Erkens, Peter Helbling, Ingrid Hamilton, Jane Jones, Alberto Matteelli, Marie-Claire Paty, Drew L Posey, Daniel Sagebiel, Erika Slump, Anders Tegnell, Elena Valín, Brita Winje, Edward Ellis BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:3 (4 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed