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Rabdomyolysis complicating Shigella flexneri acute gastroenteritis
Papaefstathiou C., Diakakis A., Mitsouras K., Marioli M., Kouppari G.
 
Rape and defilement as a cause of AIDS and HIV infection
Mayengo A.
 
Rapid antimicrobial sensitivity testing: direct from positive blood cultures
O'Hara S., Green M.
 
Rapid cultivation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacterial species by using culture supplements
Szpinda I., Olsen I., Dahle U., Tønjum T.
 
Rapid culture-independent monitoring of gastrointestinal flora changes by PCR-based denaturing HPLC
Goldenberg O., Marjoram G., Herrmann S., Fischer A., Noyer-Weidner M., Bereswill S., Göbel U.
 
Rapid detection and characterisation of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases by Pyrosequencing™
Timmerbeil B.S., Stürenburg E., Heisig P.
 
Rapid detection of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea in a prospective multicentre study, using a new immunoassay and real-time PCR
Berg R.J., Bruijnesteijn E.S., Gerritsen H.J., Endtz H.P., Vorm E.R., Kuijper E.J.
 
Rapid detection of Salmonella and Campylobacter jejuni DNA in faeces by real-time PCR without prior culture enrichment
Schuurman T., Patty R.N., Kooistra-Smid A.M.D., Zwet A.A.
 
Rapid detection of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori in patients with dyspeptic by fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH), in comparison with E-test
Moosavian M., Tajbakhsh S., Samarbafzadeh A.
 
Rapid detection of multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by pyrosequencing
Mäkinen J.
 
Rapid detection of parainfluenza virus in respiratory samples: a 3-year experience
Bruynseels P., Verstrepen W.A., Boers M., Mertens A.
 
Rapid detection of yeast infections in patients with febrile neutropenia by PCR-RFLP
Ruzicka F., Hola V., Horvath R., Kocmanova I., Sterba J., Tejkalova R., Votava M., Woznicova V.
 
Rapid diagnosis herpes simplex genital infection using real-time PCR after automated extraction nucleic acid
Nogales M.C., Ramirez M., Serrano C., Pueyo I., Martin-Mazuelos E.
 
Rapid diagnosis of PCP and resistance to co-trimoxazole using real-time PCR
Templeton K.E., Gooskens J., Claas E.C.J., Kuijper E.J.
 
Rapid drug sensitivity testing for M. tuberculosis using slide culture
George K., Nair L., Jestus S.
 
Rapid identification of human T-cell leukaemia virus type I using a PCR method
Ortiz N., Basaras M., Beltran J., Arrese E., Cisterna R.
 
Rapid increase in development of multidrug resistance among Klebsiella pneumoniae during hospitalisation: surveillance of first isolates underestimates the resistance problem
Leverstein-van Hall M.A., Neeling H.A.J.
 
Rapid molecular detection of clinically relevant yeasts by PCR-based denaturing high performance liquid chromatography
Goldenberg O., Graf B., Herrmann S., Adam T., Marjoram G., Fischer A., Hong G., Bereswill S., Göbel U.
 
Rapid, reliable sub-typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by denaturing high pressure liquid chromatography and DNA sequence analysis
Jury F., Al-Mahrous M., Fox A., Ollier W., Upton M.
 
Real-time multiplex PCR for the detection of Legionella species in respiratory samples
Bangsborg J.M., Erlang B., Vinner H.
 
Real-time PCR based on the amplification of a gene fragment of pneumococcal surface antigen A in the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Saukkoriipi A., Kaijalainen T., Kuisma L., Leinonen M.
 
Real-time PCR identification of Bacillus anthracis strains containing PAG and CAPR genes using Real-time
Lukhnova L., Zakaryan S., Dempsey M., Cooper L., Dobson M., Hadfield T.
 
Real-time PCR screening of women with term-ruptured membranes for carriage of group B streptococcus
Levi K., Chan K., Kean L.H., Ramsay M.M., Weston V., Towner K.J.
 
Real-time PCR with an internal control detecting all 51 known adenovirus serotypes
Damen M., Glasius P., Mang R., Minnaar R., Wertheim P., Beld M.
 
Rectal carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Gram-negative bacilli in patients admitted to intensive care units
M’Zali F., Wilcox M., Rodrigues C., Elliot S., Bodenham A., Dave J., Denton M.
 
Recurrent osteomyelitis secondary to different bacteria
Uckay I., Assal M., Legout L., Rohner P., Stern R., Lew D., Hoffmeyer P., Bernard L.
 
Recurrent vaginal candidiasis: management of the asymptomatic partner
Baka S., Makrakis E., Hassiakos D., Kapparos G., Kouskouni E.
 
Reduced antibody-mediated immunity to malaria in Zimbabwean adults co-infected with HIV-1
Vestergaard L.S., Kallestrup P., Zyniama R., Mudenge B., Gerstoft J., Hviid L., Ullum H.
 
Reduced effect of penicillin treatment against a penicillin susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 3 as compared to serotypes 2 and 6A in a murine pneumonia model
Fischer R.L., Frimodt-Møller N.
 
Reduction of the nosocomial influenza A burden in a paediatric hospital by immunisation of the healthcare workers
Engels O., Goldman N., Doyen M., Duyse M., Van Beers D., Vergison A.
 
Regional-scale synchrony of cholera epidemics in the Equatorial Atlantic Coast (Gulf of Guinea)
Constantin de Magny G., Cazelles B., Petit M., Guégan J.F.
 
Regression of skin lesions of Kyrle's disease with clindamycin: implications for an infectious component in the aetiology of the disease
Kasiakou S., Rosmarakis E., Peppas G., Kapaskelis A., Sergounioti A., Falagas M.
 
Regulation of biofilm formation by SigmaB is a common mechanism in Staphylococcus epidermidis and is not mediated by the SigmaB dependent sarA transcript
Jäger S., Mack D., Horstkotte M.A., Rohde H., Knobloch J.K.
 
Relationship between bacterial colonisation, exacerbations and current smoking in 575 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mygind L.H., Vestbo J., Christensen J.J., Pedersen C., Frimodt-Møller N., Pedersen S.S.
 
Relationship between co-trimoxazole use and resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis
Kärpänoja P., Huikko S., Voipio T., Paakkari P., Bergman M., Huovinen P., Sarkkinen H., for the Finnish Study Group for Antimicrobial Resistance 
 
Relationship between lysostaphin susceptibility and cell wall thickness in a vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates
Alshami I., Burnie J.P., Awad S.A.H.
 
Relationship between uropathogenicity of Escherichiacoli and host compromise status
Moreno E., Andreu A., Pérez T., Sabaté M., Prats G.
 
Relative abilities of daptomycin and vancomycin to prevent the enrichment of resistant Staphylococcus aureus mutants in an in vitro dynamic model
Firsov A., Alferova I., Smirnova M., Lubenko I., Vostrov S., Mirchink E., Portnoy Y., Zinner S.
 
Remote sensing and epidemiology
Güell A.
 
Repeated in vitro exposure of Clostridium difficile to metronidazole, vancomycin and linezolid does not result in resistance
Schmidt C., Ackermann G., Rodloff A.C.
 
Replicon typing of emerging plasmids conferring resistance to ceftriaxone and carbapenems
Villa L., Miriagou V., Loli A., Colinon C., Bertini A., Rossolini G.M., Carattoli A.
 
Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae: AUC/MIC breakpoints differ between gatifloxacin, gemifloxacin, levofloxacin, and moxifloxacin
LaPlante K., Rybak M., Tsuji B., Kaatz G.
 
Resistance mechanisms and the site of action of oxazolidinone antibiotics in the ribosome
Mankin A.S.
 
Resistance patterns of S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae isolated from children with upper respiratory tract infection in Southern Brazil – 2003 and 2004
Mendes C.M., Arruda A.C., Oplustil C., Sampaio J.L., Garbes P., Lima P., Pedneault L., Gonçalves A., Dias C., Barth A., Kiffer C.R.
 
Resistance patterns of selected respiratory tract pathogens in Poland
Skoczynska A., Kadlubowski M., Klarowicz A., Hryniewicz W.
 
Resistance phenotypes of methicillin resistant S. aureus in a Greek hospital during 1998–2003
Panagiotou P., Panagiotidou E., Xatzilakou E., Tatsiopoulos A., Nikolopoulou B.
 
Resistance to aminoglycosides in Gram-negative bacteria by 16S rRNA methylation
Courvalin P.
 
Resistance to antibiotics and heavy metal in different species of Aeromonas collected from the Loa River in Chile
Silva J., Del Campo R., Espinoza H., Lizama C., Kühn I., Colque-Navarro P., Baquero F., Möllby R.
 
Resistance to antimicrobial agents in human Salmonella isolated in Bulgaria, 1999–2004
Asseva G., Petrov P., Ivanov I., Kantardjiev T.
 
Resistance to carbapenems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates
Sanchez Garcia A., Gestoso I., Solis del Baño S., San Pedro Garrido A., Picazo J.J.
 
Resistance to telithromycin in Streptococcus pneumoniae is rare and associated with reductions in bacterial fitness
Farrell D.J., Hurdle J.G., Chopra I.
 
Resistance to third generation cephalosporins in Klebsiella pneumoniae: a five years multicentric Tunisian study (1999–2003)
Boutiba-Ben Boubaker I., Saidani M., Mahjoubi F., Smaoui H., Achour W., Ben Hassen A., Kéchrid A., Hammami A., Ben Redjeb S.
 
Respiratory syncytial virus infections in Croatia, 1994–99
Lukic-Grlic A., Mlinaric-Galinovic G., Drazenovic V., Barisin A., Bace A., Hresic-Krsulovic V., Sim R., Berberovic B., Berberovic E.
 
Response to interferon-alpha in chronic hepatitis B with and without precore mutant strain
Akhan S., Azak Karali E., Yulugkural Z.
 
Results from the minimal dataset of the European surveillance of ICU-acquired infections (HELICS-ICU), 2000–2004
Suetens C., Savey A., Morales I., Gastmeier P., Gomes da Silva E., Palomar M., Hiesmayr M., Lepape A., Schmit J.C., van den Hof S., De Laet C., Fabry J., on behalf of the HELICS network 
 
Results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in patients with culture-confirmed invasive candidiasis, treated with a human recombinant antibody to hsp90 and liposomal amphotericin B
Matthews R.C.
 
Results of active surveillance of nosocomial central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a tertiary care hospital
Wroblewska M., Wojkowska-Mach J., Domagala-Krzewniak A., Radomyski A.
 
Results of early performance studies of the COBAS TaqMan™ CT (TaqMan) test for detecting Chlamydiatrachomatis in male and female urine specimens on the Roche COBAS TaqMan™ 48 analyzer
Ferrero D.V., Schultz D.E., Cuerpo J., Stewart S., Dalal R., Willis S.A.
 
Resurgent Gram-negative infections are not associated with increased morbidity and mortality in high-risk neutropenic inpatients with haematological malignancies not receiving fluoroquinolone prophylaxis
Robinson O.J., Calandra T., Bally F., Marchetti O.
 
Retrospective analysis of electrocardiogram following oral or intravenous garenoxacin in five phase I studies
Wang Z., Krishna G., Wexler D., Grasela D.
 
Retrospective study to evaluate differential time to positivity for diagnosing catheter-related bloodstream infections
Venturelli C., La Regina A., Alai A., Rumpianesi F.
 
Revaccination of non-responder infants born from HBsAg positive mothers
Hasanjani Roushan M.R., Zahed Pasha Y., Saghebi R., Kohi F.
 
Reverse hybridisation as tool for the identification of mycobacteria other than tuberculosis from clinical respiratory samples
Solino I., Jesus de la Calle I., Freyre C., Perez-Ramos S., Rodriguez-Iglesias J.M.
 
Reversible dilated cardiomyopathy associated with amphotericin B treatment
Moyssakis I., Sipsas N.V., Vassilakopoulos T., Perakis A., Petrou A., Kosmas N., Pangalis G.
 
Ribosomal DNA sequencing: experiences from use in the Danish national reference laboratory for identification of bacteria
Christensen J.J, Andresen K., Justesen T., Kemp M.
 
Ribosomal protein L22 mutations in Bacillus anthracis associated with cross-resistance between macrolide, lincosamide, streptogramin and ketolide antibiotics
Farrell D.J., Athamna A., Athamna M., Bast D.J., Rubinstein E.
 
Rise and fall of Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream infections: efficacy of a multifaceted intervention
Paul M., Rubinovitch B., Holinger R., Konisberger H., Samra Z., Pitlik S.D., Weinberger M.
 
Rising MRSA occurrence in Central Norway – importance of swab sites
Jacobsen T., Børseth A.W., Marstein L., Scheel O.
 
Risk factors and seroprevalence of serum antibody to human herpesvirus 8 among HIV seropositive and seronegative adults from Croatia
Dakovic Rode O., Begovac J., Zidovec Lepej S.
 
Risk factors and treatment outcome of bloodstream infections caused by Proteus mirabilis isolates producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases
Endimiani A., Luzzaro F., Brigante G., Perilli M., Lombardi G., Amicosante G., Rossolini G.M., Toniolo A.
 
Risk factors associated with the development of multiresistant micro-organism bacteraemia in an intensive care unit
Zaragoza R., Artero A., Camarena J., Sancho S., Crespo M., Del Castillo A., Nogueira J.M.
 
Risk factors for S. aureus carriage in health care workers
Widmer A., Lang M., Frei R.
 
Risk factors for bacterial infections in multiple myeloma treated with vincristine–adriamycin–dexamethasone schedule
Zaharof A., Koutri R., Svoukas G., Kanakis K., Kostakos N., Flevaris C., Petrogiannopoulos C.
 
Risk factors for ciprofloxacin resistance among E. coli strains isolated from community-acquired urinary tract infections
Arslan H., Kurt Azap Ö., Ergonul Ö.
 
Risk factors for intensive care unit – acquired MRSA infections
Öztoprak N., Çevik M.A, Akinci E., Korkmaz M., Erbay A., Eren  S.S, Balaban N., Bodur H.
 
Risk factors of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever outbreak in Central Anatolia: a case control study
Çevik M.A, Uzun R., Yilmaz N., Ugurlu M., Elaldi N., Bodur H., Bakir M., Vahaboglu H.
 
Risk of AIDS and death at given HIV-RNA and CD4 count levels, according to specific antiretroviral drugs in the CART regimen
Holkmann Olsen C., Gatell J., Ledergerber B., Katlama C., Friis-Møller N., Weber J., Horban A., Staszewski S., Lundgren J., Phillips A.N.
 
Risk of human herpesvirus 6 infection in seronegative solid organ transplant recipients
Cervera C., Marcos M.A., Benito N., Sierra A., Trullas J.C., Cofan F., Salmeron J.M., Ricart M.J., Orús F., Regata C., Moreno A., Pumarola T.
 
Role of Escherichia coli adhesins encoded by the eae A, pap, and drae genes in urinary tract infections related bacteraemia
Matar G.M., Daou R., Araj G., Uwaydah M.
 
Role of bone marrow mycobacterial cultures, histopathology and PCR in the diagnosis of disseminated/miliary tuberculosis
Gupta N., Dagar G., Singh U.
 
Role of efflux pumps in multiresistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Vila J.
 
Role of Fur and transferrin binding protein in Staphylococcus epidermidis during in vitro and in vivo biofilm formation
Massonet C., Van Eldere J.
 
Role of gene polymorphisms of interleukin-10 and CD14 in meningococcal disease
Foster R.A., Timms J., Naylor S.C., Borrow R., McKendrick M.W., Kaczmarski E.B., Read R.C.
 
Role of guidelines in the management of severe sepsis and septic shock
Vincent J.-L.
 
Role of innate immunity in the pathogenesis of meningitis
Vassilopoulou S., Kyriakopoulou M., Koutoukas P., Plachouras D., Poukoulidou T., Giamarellou H., Giamarellos-Bourboulis E.J.
 
Role of virulence regulator genes in Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm formation
Pintens V., Vandecasteele S., Merckx R., Van Eldere J.
 
Routes of transmission of cholera in Zahedan district, Sistan and Baluchestan province
Izadi S., Tabatabaei S.M., Miradi M.R., Sheikhzadeh K.
 
RT-PCR analysis of fulminantly dead Iranian patients with Crimean- Congo haemorrhagic fever symptoms and without antibody response to CCHF
Chinikar S., Mirahmadi R., Mazaheri V., Ahmadnejad F., Niknam Asl A., Bouloy M., Flick R., Feldmann H., Lundkvist A., Mirazimi A., Nilsson M.