Clinical Microbiology & Infection

Visceral leishmaniasis: a threat to immunocompromised patients in non-endemic areas?
pp. 751-753(3)
Authors: Weisser, M.; Khanlari, B.; Terracciano, L.; Arber, C.; Gratwohl, A.; Bassetti, S.; Hatz, C.; Battegay, M.; Flückiger, U.

Rapid drug resistance detection in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a review of colourimetric methods
pp. 754-762(9)
Authors: Palomino, J. C.; Martin, A.; Portaels, F.

Nosocomial vs. community-acquired infective endocarditis in Greece: changing epidemiological profile and mortality risk
pp. 763-769(7)
Authors: Giannitsioti, E.; Skiadas, I.; Antoniadou, A.; Tsiodras, S.; Kanavos, K.; Triantafyllidi, H.; Giamarellou, H.

Characteristics and regional variations of group D streptococcal endocarditis in France
pp. 770-776(7)
Authors: Giannitsioti, E.; Chirouze, C.; Bouvet, A.; Béguinot, I.; Delahaye, F.; Mainardi, J.-L.; Celard, M.; Mihaila-Amrouche, L.; Moing, V. L.; Hoen, B.

Distribution and expression of macrolide resistance genes in coagulase-negative staphylococci
pp. 777-781(5)
Authors: Gatermann, S. G.; Koschinski, T.; Friedrich, S.

Genetic and antigenic analyses of enterovirus 71 isolates in Taiwan during 1998-2005
pp. 782-787(6)
Authors: Kung, S.-H.; Wang, S.-F.; Huang, C.-W.; Hsu, C.-C.; Liu, H.-F.; Yang, J.-Y.

Impact of early central venous catheter removal on outcome in patients with candidaemia
pp. 788-793(6)
Authors: Rodriguez, D.; Park, B. J.; Almirante, B.; Cuenca-Estrella, M.; Planes, A. M.; Mensa, J.; Gimenez, M.; Saballs, P.; Fridkin, S. K.; Rodriguez-Tudela, J. L.; Pahissa, A.

Nosocomial outbreak of OXA-18-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Tunisia
pp. 794-800(7)
Authors: Kalai Blagui, S.; Achour, W.; Abbassi, M. S.; Bejaoui, M.; Abdeladhim, A.; Ben Hassen, A.

Comparison of one-tube multiplex PCR, automated ribotyping and intergenic spacer (ITS) sequencing for rapid identification of Acinetobacter baumannii
pp. 801-806(6)
Authors: Chen, T.-L.; Siu, L.-K.; Wu, R. C.-C.; Shaio, M.-F.; Huang, L.-Y.; Fung, C.-P.; Lee, C.-M.; Cho, W.-L.

Use of sequence-based typing and multiplex PCR to identify clonal lineages of outbreak strains of Acinetobacter baumannii
pp. 807-815(9)
Authors: Turton, J. F.; Gabriel, S. N.; Valderrey, C.; Kaufmann, M. E.; Pitt, T. L.

Trends in antimicrobial resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates from hospitalised patients in Greece and treatment implications
pp. 816-819(4)
Authors: Falagas, M. E.; Mourtzoukou, E. G.; Polemis, M.; Vatopoulos, A. C.

Predominance of SHV-5 β-lactamase in enteric bacteria causing community-acquired urinary tract infections in Bosnia and Herzegovina
pp. 820-823(4)
Authors: Uzunovic-Kamberovic, S.; Bedenic, B.; Vranes, J.

Antimicrobial susceptibility and serogroup/serotype distribution of nasopharyngeal isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in healthy Estonian children in 1999-2003
pp. 824-826(3)
Authors: Tamm, E.; Naaber, P.; Maimets, M.; Oona, M.; Kõljalg, S.; Lutsar, I.

Allelic variation in genes encoding Panton-Valentine leukocidin from community-associated Staphylococcus aureus
pp. 827-830(4)
Authors: Wolter, D. J.; Tenover, F. C.; Goering, R. V.

Gentamicin susceptibility in Escherichia coli related to the genetic background: problems with breakpoints
pp. 830-832(3)
Authors: Jakobsen, L.; Sandvang, D.; Jensen, V. F.; Seyfarth, A. M.; Frimodt-Møller, N.; Hammerum, A. M.

Analysis of the role of Mycobacterium tuberculosis kasA gene mutations in isoniazid resistance
pp. 833-835(3)
Authors: Sun, Y.-J.; Lee, A. S. G.; Wong, S.-Y.; Paton, N. I.

Feasibility of commercial interferon-γ-based methods for the diagnosis of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Finland, a country of low incidence and high bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination coverage
pp. 836-838(3)
Authors: Tuuminen, T.; Sorva, S.; Liippo, K.; Vasankari, T.; Soini, H.; Eriksén-Neuman, B.; Miettinen, A.; Seppälä, I. J.

The prevalence of Dientamoeba fragilis in patients with suspected enteroparasitic disease in a metropolitan area in Denmark
pp. 839-842(4)
Authors: Stensvold, C. R.; Arendrup, M. C.; Mølbak, K.; Nielsen, H. V.