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Saario E. - Effects of flavonoids quercetin and luteolin on acute Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in a mouse model
Saavedra M.J. - Metallo-beta-lactamase in clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolate in a Portuguese hospital and identification of a new VIM-2 like enzyme
Saavedra S. - Epidemiology and outcome of community-acquired and nosocomial bloodstream infections at a Veterans Affairs medical centre, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Saba R. - Epidemiologic and clinical aspects of infective endocarditis in Turkey
Sabahi F. - Evaluation of a new Dot Blot assay for confirmation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and 2 (HIV-2) infections using recombinant p24, gp41, gp120 and gp36 antigens
  - Development of a new p24 antigenaemia enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for detection of human immunodeficiency virus
  - Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Iranian HDV complete genome
  - Complete genome sequence and phylogenetic relatedness of hepatitis B virus isolates from Iran
Sabaté M. - Commensal and uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains: do they have differences in the presence of pathogenicity islands?
  - Phylogenetic origin of the uropathogenic Escherichia coli resistant and susceptible to fluoroquinolone and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
  - Relationship between uropathogenicity of Escherichiacoli and host compromise status
Sabbatani S. - The phenomenon of emerging tuberculosis in Italy. Which role for concurrent HIV infection?
  - Basic clinical-applied pharmacoeconomic features of antiretroviral therapy. A pilot single-centre study performed on around 1000 HIV-infected individuals receiving combined antiretroviral treatment
  - Voriconazole proves effective in the management of a brain cryptococcoma apparently resistant to fluconazole
  - The great imitator: syphilis with predominant meningoencephalitic features
  - Emerging epidemiological features of tuberculosis in Italy, and public health-related concerns
  - Severe polymicrobial central nervous system infections and potential therapeutic role of linezolid
  - The great imitator: syphilis with predominant acute severe hepatic involvement
  - Difficult-to-treat central nervous system HIV-unrelated cryptococcoma cured with voriconazole
Sabin C.A. - HIV and non-HIV-related deaths and their relationship to immunodeficiency; the D:A:D study
Sabourian R. - Evaluation of external proficiency testing results among 532 microbiology laboratories of Tehran 2004
Sabracos L. - Clarithromycin as an effective immunomodulator when administered late in experimental sepsis by pan-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
  - Oral linezolid as an adequate therapy of experimental endocarditis by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  - Oleuropein: a novel antioxidant agent for treatment of experimental sepsis induced by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Sabrià M. - Comparative study of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia according to sporadic and outbreak presentation
  - Community outbreaks of legionellosis in Catalonia, 1990–2003
  - Fluoroquinolones in the treatment of community and hospital-acquired Legionella pneumonia
  - Efficacy of various biocides against L. pneumophila depending on the contact time
Sachs K. - Comparison of three Clostridium difficile toxin assays, C. difficile GDH-antigen EIA, C. difficile GDH-PCR, bacterial culture and cytotoxicity assay for the diagnosis of C. difficile-associated diarrhoea
Sachs B. - Fluoroquinolone-associated anaphylaxis in spontaneous adverse drug reports
Sachse S. - Specific enrichment of prokaryotic DNA from human samples
Saïdani M. - Multidrug resistance of Gram-negative bacilli and consumption of third generation cephalosporins and imipenem in a Tunisian hospital
Saddoux C. - Avidity of toxoplasma specific immunoglobulin G: results of a new Vidas test on 603 sera
Sadeghi Zadeh M. - Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Iranian HDV complete genome
Sadeq R. - The bacterial causes of nosocomial infections associated with short and long term-catheter
Sader H. - Activity of tigecycline tested against an international collection (1999–2003) of resistant bacterial pathogens
  - Potency and spectrum of garenoxacin tested against an international collection of skin and soft tissue infection pathogens: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (1999–2003)
  - Potency of garenoxacin, a new des- F(6)-quinolone, tested against community-acquired respiratory tract infection pathogens worldwide (29,837 Strains): report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (1999–2003)
  - Accuracy of three automated systems for susceptibility testing selected Gram-negative bacilli against five broad-spectrum beta-lactam agents
  - In vitro activity of new compounds tested against multi-drug resistant S. aureus isolated in Latin American medical centres
  - Comparative activity of oral and parenteral cephalosporins against multi-drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (1997–2003)
  - Antimicrobial susceptibility of 5,859 non-Enterobacteriaceae Gram-negative organisms other than Pseudomonas aeruginosa tested against the novel Des-F(6)-quinolone, garenoxacin (SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme, 1999–2003)
  - Changing antimicrobial susceptibility patterns among S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae from Brazil: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme 1998–2003
  - Tigecycline activity tested against 22,950 bloodstream infection isolates worldwide
  - Contemporary activity of gemifloxacin and other fluoroquinolones tested against Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated during 1999–2004 in Europe and America
  - Susceptibility patterns for amoxicillin/clavulanate tests mimicking newly indicated formulations and pharmacokinetic relationships: does the 2:1 ratio MIC accurately reflect activity against beta-lactamase-producing H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis
  - In vitro activity of beta-lactam antimicrobial agent combinations with aztreonam when testing metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp.
  - Potency and spectrum of tigecycline tested against an international collection (1999–2003) of bacterial pathogens producing skin and soft tissue infections
  - Antimicrobial activity of daptomycin tested against Gram-positive strains collected from European medical centres in 2004
Sader H.S. - Comparison of in vitro activity of cefepime alone or in combination with sulbactam against clinical strains of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter spp.
Sader H. - In vitro efficacy of tigecycline tested against community-acquired respiratory tract infection and nosocomial pneumonia pathogens
  - Genetic characterisation of the IMP-1 metallo-beta-lactamase gene in Enterobacter cloacae strains from Turkey
  - Garenoxacin activity against isolates from patients hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia (Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis; 3,087 strains): report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (1999)
  - Bactericidal activity of vancomycin and daptomycin tested against heterogeneous and homogeneous vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (hVISA and VISA) strains
  - In vitro activity of garenoxacin, a novel Des-F(6)-quinolone, and other orally administered antimicrobials tested against 50,217 Enterobacteriaceae collected wordwide by the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (1999–2003)
  - Linezolid susceptibility testing results in Europe: report from the Worldwide ZAAPS Program (2003)
  - Significant increases in the rate of fluoroquinolone resistance among Gram-negative bacilli: six-year (1999–2004) report from the USA MYSTIC Programme
  - Antimicrobial activity of tigecycline tested against bacterial pathogens from intensive care units
  - Antimicrobial activity and spectrum of cefepime tested against 65,746 clinical strains from North American medical centres: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program, 1998–2004
  - Global evaluation of gemifloxacin activity tested against community-acquired respiratory tract pathogens, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis (1999–2004)
Sadownik B. - A seven-year review of neonatal sepsis due to multidrug resistant Pseudomonasaeruginosa in a regional NICU
  - The influence of severe early-onset infections on dynamic changes of serum gastrin concentration in full-term and pre-term neonates
Sadowska B. - CD14 and IL-10 gene polymorphisms in relation to tuberculosis
  - Staphylococcal biofilm as a target for linezolid, vancomycin, oxacillin and/or lysostaphin
  - The influence of mixed staphylococcal populations on the activity of phagocytes
Sadowy E. - Molecular characterisation of group A streptococci from invasive disease episodes in Poland
  - Molecular mechanisms of tetracycline resistance and clonal diversity of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from respiratory tract infections in Poland
  - The use of norfloxacin 10 mcg as a screening disc to predict fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Saeedi B. - Diversity among high-level gentamicin resistant Enterococcus faecium in the south east of Sweden
Safdar A. - Clinical spectrum of endocarditis in patients with cancer: a case-control evaluation of culture-positive (CPE) and culture-negative (CNE) disease, 1994–2004
  - Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: changing spectrum of bacterial pneumonia in cancer patients with low-suspicion of S. maltophilia infection
  - Efficacy of high-dose caspofungin in 22 cancer patients with invasive fungal infections
  - Trends in incidence of invasive fungal infections at a tertiary cancer centre over a 14-year period: an autopsy study
Sagana E. - Hepatitis B virus genotype distribution in Greek population and economic immigrants and association with HBeAg status
Sagatova M. - The importance of laboratory methods in diagnosing anthrax in humans
Saghebi R. - Revaccination of non-responder infants born from HBsAg positive mothers
Sagiyev Z. - Molecular ecological study of B. anthracis in Kazakhstan
Saglam Y.S. - Epizootiology and epidemiology of anthrax in Eastern Turkey between 1992–2004
Sahin R. - The anti-candidal activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from clinical specimens
Sahintürk H. - In vitro activity of fucidic acid against Staphylococcus aureus strains
Sahm D.F. - Activity of ceftobiprole against recent clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae from respiratory infections from hospitalised patients in Europe and USA
  - Investigation of divergent piperacillin and piperacillin/tazobactam activities to support appropriate formulary decisions
  - Evaluation of the new Gram-negative identification card for the VITEK 2
  - Multidrug resistance among Streptococcus pneumoniae from Europe, Asia and South America: current data from the GLOBAL Surveillance initiative 1999–2004
  - A baseline assessment of telavancin's activity against a collection of Gram-positive isolates, including resistant phenotypes
  - In vitro activity of ceftobiprole against recent clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from hospitalised patients in Europe and USA
  - The prevalence of multidrug resistance among Streptococcus pneumoniae in the United States
  - Activity and pharmacodynamics of RO490–8463 (CS-023), a carbapenem with activity against MRSA
Saidani M. - Resistance to third generation cephalosporins in Klebsiella pneumoniae: a five years multicentric Tunisian study (1999–2003)
Saikku P. - Comparison of five PCR methods and culture in detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in mouse lungs
  - Effects of flavonoids quercetin and luteolin on acute Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in a mouse model
  - Chlamydia-like micro-organism, Simkania negevensis, as a possible emerging pathogen in Finland?
Saiz Vega P. - Molecular characterisation of isoniazid and/or rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical strains isolated in Spain
Sakkas H. - Evaluation of procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker of bacteraemia
Sala E. - Clostridium difficile infection in hospital: active surveillance
Sala M.R. - Pertussis cases detected by active surveillance in Catalonia, Spain
  - Community outbreaks of legionellosis in Catalonia, 1990–2003
Sala Jofre C. - Genito-urinary tuberculosis: review of 34 cases
Saladié P. - Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in native and immigrant population (AmBITS study) in Barcelona (Spain)
Salam T. - Aetiology of urethritis among Yemeni patients
Salamoura C. - Antibiotic resistance of bacterial strains isolated from water samples and fish
Saldanha J. - Effect of the 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine on the serotype distribution of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae colonising healthy children attending day-care centres in Lisbon
Salehi H. - Antibody titre to hepatitis B vaccine after 5 years of vaccination in Iranian children
Saletinger R. - Trends in antimicrobial resistance in urinary isolates of E. coli from patients hospitalised at a teaching hospital Maribor, Slovenia
Salgueiro L. - Effect of Thymbra capitata on Aspergillus: a cytometric approach
Salimovic- Besic I. - Seasonal distribution of gastroenteritis viruses in Bosnia and Herzegovina during 2002/2003
Salina E.G. - Non-culturability of Mycobacterium smegmatis in stationary phase
Salkinoja-Salonen M. - Production of extracellular proteases and toxic metabolites by Trichoderma strains isolated from opportunistic infections
Salmanian A. - Intracellular expression of B subunit of heat-labile enterotoxin of ETEC in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Salmerón J. - High diversity in the interferon sensitivity determining region of HCV genome in HCV/HIV-coinfected patients
Salmeron J.M. - Risk of human herpesvirus 6 infection in seronegative solid organ transplant recipients
Salomidou P. - Identification of genital mycoplasmas: comparison of two methods
Salomon J. - Prevention of urinary tract infection in spinal cord-injured patients: safety and efficacy of a weekly oral cyclic antibiotic programme
  - Identification of Gram-negative bacilli in BD Phoenix™ using the new low inoculum mode
  - Impact of long-term antibiotic therapy on symptoms evocative of chronic lyme disease
  - Performance of BD Phoenix™ in low inoculum mode for the identification of frequently isolated Gram-positive cocci
Salonen J. - The Finnish experience with caspofungin: retrospective study of patients treated during 2001–2004
Salotra P. - Microarray based analysis of gene expression in drug resistant Leishmania donovani isolated from Indian patients of Kala azar
Salpigktis G. - Multidrug resistance among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in long-term care facilities in Greece
Saltoglu N. - The epidemiology and antifungal sensitivity results of nosocomial infections caused by Candida species
  - Nosocomial infections in neurology intensive care unit of a university hospital
  - Nosocomial bacteraemia due to Acinetobacter baumannii in a university hospital
Salvenmoser S. - Effect of media composition and in vitro activity of new antifungal agents against zygomycetes
  - Synergism of micafungin with voriconazole against clinical Aspergillus, Fusarium and Scedosporium spp.
  - Effect of micafungin against biofilm of six different Candida spp.
Salvo F. - Amoxicillin and Co-amoxiclav (amoxicillin + clavulanic acid): differences in adverse drug reactions type and seriousness extrapolated from an Italian inter-regional database
Salzman R. - Evaluation of the MicroScan Dried Overnight Panel and Instrumentation for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of mupirocin
Samarbafzadeh A. - Rapid detection of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori in patients with dyspeptic by fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH), in comparison with E-test
Sambri V. - Evaluation of LIAISON® treponema screen, a novel recombinant antigen-based chemiluminescence immunoassay for the diagnosis of syphilis
  - Serological diagnosis of culture confirmed early Lyme disease (erythema migrans) by two different EIAs and three Western Blot tests in an Italian population
Samet A. - Therapeutical problems and effective antimicrobial therapy in post-traumatic patients with Streptococcal cellulitis and Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
  - Bacteraemia as a result of bacterial translocation from gastrointestinal tract in patients in the haematological department of a university hospital in Gdansk, Poland
  - Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonasaeruginosa from clinical specimens over two years
  - Klebsiella oxytoca outbreak in the department of neonatology of a university hospital in Gdansk, Poland
Samonis G. - Bacterial pathogens associated with acute diarrhoea on the island of Crete, Greece, and their resistance to antibiotics
  - Effect of aminoglycoside/beta-lactam combination therapy versus beta lactam monotherapy on the emergence of antimicrobial resistance: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
  - Human brucellosis in Crete, Greece
  - Antimicrobial resistance of pneumococci isolated from the nasopharynx of healthy children and clinical isolates in Greece in 2004
  - Intravenous colistin for treatment of infections due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in patients without cystic fibrosis
  - Staphylococcal bacteraemias in internal medicine and oncology patients in a university hospital
  - Ciprofloxacin versus an aminoglycoside as combination therapy to a beta lactam for the treatment of febrile neutropenia: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Sampaio J.L. - Carbapenem comparisons in P. aeruginosa isolated from Brazilian hospitals: MYSTIC Program Brazil 2004
  - Use of spatial analysis on a survey of H. influenzae and S. pneumoniae isolated from children in an urban area of southeastern Brazil
  - Four-year survey and resistance trend analysis in 37,261 isolates causing community urinary tract infections in Brazil
  - Three-year resistance trend among P. aeruginosa isolated from Brazilian intensive care units: results from the MYSTIC Program
  - Correlation of S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae antimicrobial resistance and history of antimicrobial use or vaccination in children with upper respiratory tract infections – Brazil 2002 to 2004
  - P. aeruginosa susceptibility differences among specialised hospital units: MYSTIC Program Brazil 2004
  - Spatial analysis applied to bacterial diseases and resistance transmission: early report from the EUREQA Project – Brazil 2004
  - Resistance patterns of S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae isolated from children with upper respiratory tract infection in Southern Brazil – 2003 and 2004
Samra Z. - Antimicrobial resistance, epidemiology, and outcome of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea
  - Rise and fall of Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream infections: efficacy of a multifaceted intervention
  - In vitro susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to daptomycin, vancomycin, and other antibiotics
Samuilo E. - Point-in-time prevalence survey of utilisation of antibiotics in departments of surgical infection in Russia: HIT-04 study results
San Pedro Garrido A. - Evolution in the pattern of sensitivity to penicillin and cefotaxime of Streptococcus pneumoniae
  - Sensitivity to different antimicrobials of S. pneumoniae isolated in a university hospital
  - Streptococcus pneumoniae invasive disease. Study of susceptibility to frequently used antimicrobial drugs over a 4-year period
  - Resistance to carbapenems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates
Sanchez P. - Quantitative CMV PCR in allogenic stem-cell transplant patients
Sanchez M.T. - Prevalence of intestinal parasites and enteropathogens micro-organisms in outpatients of a central are of Madrid, Spain
Sanchez V. - Impact of an antibiotic restriction policy on antibiotic usage and cost
Sanchez A. - Mycobacterium tuberculosis primary resistance during 1995–2004 in a general universitary hospital, Alicante, Spain
Sanchez M. - Clinical factors associated with contamination of blood cultures in the emergency room
Sanchez M.T. - Serotypes and antibiotic resistance of enteric Salmonella isolated in outpatients in a central area of Madrid, Spain
Sanchez Borge B. - Utility of Brucellacapt in the follow-up of patients with acute brucellosis
Sanchez Conde M. - Isolation of Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus parainfluenzae in non-gonococcal urethritis
Sanchez Garcia A. - Streptococcus pneumoniae invasive disease. Study of susceptibility to frequently used antimicrobial drugs over a 4-year period
  - Sensitivity to different antimicrobials of S. pneumoniae isolated in a university hospital
  - Resistance to carbapenems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates
Sancho J. - Usefulness of procalcitonin measurement in the diagnosis of febrile neutropenia
Sancho S. - Risk factors associated with the development of multiresistant micro-organism bacteraemia in an intensive care unit
Sandage B. - Pharmacokinetics and fungicidal activity of aminocandin (HMR3270), a novel echinocandin in healthy volunteers
Sandberg A. - First report of Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin (VISA) in Denmark
Sandström G. - Intracellular survival of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor strains in environmental protozoa- Acanthamoeba castellanii may induce bacterial phenotypic alterations
  - Vibrio cholerae O1 classical strains are facultative intracellular bacteria, which survive and multiply symbiotically inside the aquatic free-living amoebae
Sandu R. - Central nervous system tuberculosis: a 4-year review
Sandvang D. - Integron class 1-determined antibiotic resistance in Enterobacteriaceae from blood stream infections in a Danish county
  - Escherichia coli causing recurrent urinary tract infections belong mainly to the phylogenetic group B2
  - High prevalence of aac(3)-II encoding gentamicin resistance in Escherichia coli obtained from patients with urinary tract infections in a Danish hospital
  - Molecular characterisation of Salmonella by multilocus sequence typing, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and amplified fragment length polymorphism
Sandven P. - Candida strains with decreased susceptibility to fluconazole. Cross-resistance to other azoles and activity of other antimycotic agents
  - Candidaemia in the elderly
Sanfeliu I. - Antibiotic susceptibility, mechanisms of macrolide resistance and clonal relationship in group B streptococci
  - Clarithromycin, a good alternative to tetracyclines, in the treatment of Mediterranean spotted fever in children. A randomised trial
Sanglard D. - Caspofungin bioassay using the hypersusceptible C. albicans cell wall sensor mutant delta-mid2
Sangvik M. - Prevalence, phenotypes, genotypes and molecular epidemiology of macrolide resistant clinical isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes in Norway 1993 and 2002
Sanic A. - Mutations in the rpoB, katG and inhA genes leading to rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Turkey
  - An outbreak of ESBL producing Klebsiellapneumoniae in neonatal intensive care unit of a university hospital: the long-term gut carriage among infection-free patients
Sanin A.V. - Anti-herpetic activity of phosphorylated derivative of plant polyprenols
  - Antiviral activity of phosphorylated derivatives of plant polyprenyls in different tick-born encephalitis models
Sanli Yurudu N. - Comparative assessment of chloramine T trihydrate against suspension and attachment status of Legionella pneumophila strains
Sansone A. - Posaconazole pharmacokinetics in elderly healthy volunteers and elderly patients
  - Comparison of posaconazole adverse event profiles in healthy volunteers and in patients with invasive fungal infections
  - Evaluation of the drug interaction potential of posaconazole: summary of 7 clinical pharmacology studies
Sansoni A. - Clonal diversity and toxin genes of Staphylococcus aureus causing infections in a clinical ward over a 12-year period (1992–2003)
Sansyzbayev Y. - Molecular ecological study of B. anthracis in Kazakhstan
Santagati M. - Antipneumococcal activity of telithromycin in comparison with other drugs in relation to the presence of different resistance genes
Santen M.G. - Panton–Valentine leukocidin positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Netherlands
Santini C. - Staphylococcus haemolyticus bacteraemia in an intensive care unit
  - Bacteraemia due to Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit
  - Central venous catheter related sepsis due to Chryseobacteriummeningosepticum: a case report
Santoro D. - Clostridium difficile infection in hospital: active surveillance
Santos A. - Detection of Tropheryma whipplei in Portuguese patients by molecular methods
Santos O. - Detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases, including the CTX-M-type enzymes, in Escherichia coli and Klebsiellapneumoniae using VITEK 2 System and the Advanced Expert System
Santos-Sanches I. - Effect of the 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine on the serotype distribution of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae colonising healthy children attending day-care centres in Lisbon
Sanz R. - Analysis of consecutive blood cultures performed in one year by an infectious team: were three haemocultures still necessary?
Sanz J.C. - Evaluation of molecular markers (PFGE, PCR-RFLP-flaA, MLST and PCR-RFLP-LG) in Spanish C. jejuni isolates
Sanz J. - Bacterial and fungical colonisation of the bronchial tree in outpatient lung donors. An advance in lung transplantation
Sanz B. - Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in native and immigrant population (AmBITS study) in Barcelona (Spain)
Sanz M. - Effect of levofloxacin coadministration on the international normalised ratios during acenocumarol therapy
Sanz F. - Antibiotic susceptibility, mechanisms of macrolide resistance and clonal relationship in group B streptococci
Sarabia A. - Comparison of antibiotic resistance patterns in community and hospital urinary isolates of Gram-negative bacilli in Toronto, Canada
Sarafian A. - Food poisoning outbreak at a bank cafeteria: the investigation report
Saralidze T. - Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis infection using leucocyte culture
Saralidze G. - Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis infection using leucocyte culture
Sarapulova N. - Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of urogenital clamidiosis treatment with antibiotics and ozonotherapy
Saravanya M. - Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in native and immigrant population (AmBITS study) in Barcelona (Spain)
Saravolatz L. - Severe soft tissue infection and secondary bacteraemia due to community-acquired MRSA in a traveller returning from the Congo
Saremi M. - Evaluation of external proficiency testing results among 532 microbiology laboratories of Tehran 2004
Sari I. - Microbiologically documented infections following peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
  - Microbiological findings of early infections in allogeneic or autologous stem cell transplantation
Saribas S. - The comparison of Western blot test with FTA-ABS test as confirmatory tests in syphilis cases: a cross-sectional study in Turkish population
  - Evaluation of two different enzyme immunoassays for detection of Helicobacter pylori in stool specimens of Turkish dyspeptic patients after eradication therapy
  - Procalcitonin and the diagnosis of early syphilis
Saric D. - Community-acquired urinary tract infections by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the Zenica-Doboj canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarkkinen H. - Relationship between co-trimoxazole use and resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis
  - Use of symptomatic medication in acute otitis media
  - MIKSTRA Programme – a five-year follow-up of indication based antibiotic prescribing in primary health care
Sarma J B. - Prevalence and risk factors of acquiring MRSA and ESBL+ Enterobacteriacae vis-à-vis usage of antimicrobials
Sarmi A. - The impact of prescription intervention on antibiotic resistance patterns of K. pneumonia and P. aeruginosa in a tertiary care hospital
Sarrami-Forooshani R. - Complete genome sequence and phylogenetic relatedness of hepatitis B virus isolates from Iran
  - Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Iranian HDV complete genome
Sarris I. - Direct susceptibility testing of Gram-negative rods from positive BacT/Alert blood cultures by using disc diffusion method
Sarsaniya S. - The genital infection as the trigger of development of a myoma of the uterus
Sartor C. - Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria isolated from nosocomial bacteraemia
Sarvotham T.S. - Potential for a natural anticandidal combination comprising garlic, cinnamon and Lactobacillus acidophilus
Sarwar J. - Persistence of Staphylococcus aureus capsular polysaccharides during infections in a passively-immunised mouse challenge model
Sastre M. - Fungicidal activity of caspofungin and amphotericin B against Candida guilliermondii determined by time-killing studies
Satishchandran V. - Worldwide antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Pseudomonasaeruginosa causing intra-abdominal infections: results from SMART 2003
  - Antimicrobial susceptibility among Enterobacteriaceae causing intraabdominal infections in Europe: results from SMART 2003
  - Worldwide antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of inducible Enterobacteriaceae causing intra-abdominal infections: results from SMART 2003
Sattari M. - Antimicrobial effect of allicin on intramacrophages Brucella spp.
  - Synergism between ultrasound and ceftazidime in the phagocytosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Sauca G. - Comparative study of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia according to sporadic and outbreak presentation
Saukkoriipi A. - Real-time PCR based on the amplification of a gene fragment of pneumococcal surface antigen A in the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Saune-Sandres K. - Hepatitis C virus infection among dialysis patients in Tunisia: prevalence and molecular evidence for nosocomial transmission
Savel’eva N. - Immunoreactivity of predicted antigenic determinants of Toxoplasma gondii ROP 4 protein
Savel'eva N. - Prediction of potential antigenic domains of HIV-1 Pol protein and evaluation their immunoreactivity
Savelkoul P.H.M. - Controlling an outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus on a surgical ward
  - Shorter time to identification of pathogens in positive blood cultures by FISH in routine practice
  - Automated DNA extraction influences the sensitivity of PCR-based molecular diagnostics
Savey A. - Surveillance of nosocomial infection: extension, organisation and methods in European countries and regions
  - Results from the minimal dataset of the European surveillance of ICU-acquired infections (HELICS-ICU), 2000–2004
Savov E. - Occurrence of meropenem-resistant Pseudomonasaeruginosa in a university hospital
Savvala M. - Survival outcome by initial antimicrobial appropriateness in severe infections of medical patients: a pilot study
  - Epidemiology and resistance pattern of urinary pathogens in medical patients over a 6-year period
  - Epidemiology and resistance pattern of bacteraemia pathogens in medical patients over an 8-year period
Savvas S. - Striking changes in the prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes in Greece in the last five years
Sawicka-Grzelak A. - Detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producers with four variants of the Oxoid combination disc method
Sawicki M. - Dynamics of nasopharyngeal colonisation by coagulase-negative staphylococci in patients with resectable lung cancer during short-term hospitalisation
Saygun O. - Impregnation of polypropilen graft with gold-palladium decreases staphylococcal graft infection in vivo and in vitro
  - Ciprofloxacin impregnated carboxymethylcellulose membrane reduces adherence and intra-abdominal abscess formation and mortality rate in a lethal intra-abdominal sepsis model in mouse
  - An animal model of staphylococcal graft infection without mortality
Scagnolari C. - In vitro studies on interferon-inducing capacity and sensitivity to IFN of human severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Scally M. - Antibiotic prescribing on general surgical wards – room for considerable improvement
Scalzini A. - Epidemiology and surveillance of MDR P. aeruginosa in an Italian hospital
Schachter J. - Vaginal swabs detect more chlamydial infections than do urine specimens
Schalen C. - Molecular and clinical characteristics of invasive Group A streptococcal infections in Sweden
  - First pan-European epidemiological and microbiological surveillance programme for severe S. pyogenes disease
  - Severe group A streptococcal infections in Romania. A surveillance within the Strep-EURO project
Schaller M.D. - Severe sepsis and septic shock: recent trends in the intensive care unit of a university hospital
Schapira A. - Malaria in the developing and industrialised world
Schareck W. - Penetration kinetics of moxifloxacin in human pancreas: comparison of intravenous vs oral administration
Schaumann R. - Metronidazole resistance in nim-positive and nim-negative B. fragilis strains after several passages on metronidazole containing Columbia agar plates
Scheel O. - Rising MRSA occurrence in Central Norway – importance of swab sites
Scheibel J. - Combined resistance to penicillin and gentamicin in community-acquired bacteraemia in Copenhagen County, 1991–2000
Schellevis F.G. - Differences in incidence and prescribing antibiotics in upper respiratory tract infections in Dutch general practice between 1987–2001: did publication of national guidelines make a difference?
Scheltina S.A. - Comparison of real-time PCR and conventional methods to determine aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia
Scheparyov A. - Emergence of fluoroquionolone-resistant clones of Streptococcus pneumoniae in far eastern Russia
Scheper T. - Low-avide IgG antibodies against the newly discovered Borrelia main antigen VlsE correlate to early stages of borreliosis
Scherer C. - Use of an indirect immunofluorescence test for the detection of CagA in H. pylori
Scheres J. - SeqNet.org: network of laboratories for sequence based typing of microbial pathogens
Scheutz F. - Eight new E. coli O groups that include verocytotoxin-producing E. coli
Schäfer-Korting M. - Quinolone-induced changes in tenocytes are intensified by dexamethasone in vitro
Schiefer A. - First complete sequence of a penicillin-binding protein of the genus Aeromonas
Schiellerup P. - Detection of cytolethal distending toxin for diagnosis of Campylobacter jejuni gastroenteritis
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Schifano E. - High prevalence of rhinovirus in lower respiratory tract specimens
Schito G.C. - Patterns of antibiotic resistance in pathogens causing respiratory tract infections: results of the 2002–2003 PROTEKT Italy survey
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Schjørring S. - Plasmid transfer from Klebsiella pneumoniae to Escherichia coli
Schlamm H.T. - An open-label comparison of oral voriconazole and itraconazole for long-term treatment of paracoccidioidomycosis
Schlesinger J. - Identification of a major immunogenic polypeptide of Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Schülin T. - The performance of the new streptococci panel for BD Phoenix™
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Schlumberger W. - Low-avide IgG antibodies against the newly discovered Borrelia main antigen VlsE correlate to early stages of borreliosis
Schmalreck A. - Susceptibility pattern analysis to determine the in vitro susceptibility to fluconazole, voriconazole, itraconazole, and flucytosine in 1404 clinical yeast isolates (Candida spp.)
Schmid D. - Ongoing cluster of Salmonella typhimurium PT U291 infections in Austria, starting September 2003
Schmid E. - Genetic relatedness of coagulase negative staphylococci in sternal wound colonisation and sternal wound infection after open heart surgery
Schmidt C. - Repeated in vitro exposure of Clostridium difficile to metronidazole, vancomycin and linezolid does not result in resistance
Schmidt K.-H. - Specific enrichment of prokaryotic DNA from human samples
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Schmidt-Eisenlohr E. - Comparison of two closed urinary catheter system bags with single and double non-return valve using a laboratory model
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Schmidt-Ioanas M. - The efficacy of the long-term treatment with macrolides in patients with bronchiectasis colonised by P. aeruginosa
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Schmit J.L. - Corynebacterium urealyticum encrusted cystitis: a new case and review of literature
Schmit J.C. - Results from the minimal dataset of the European surveillance of ICU-acquired infections (HELICS-ICU), 2000–2004
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Schmitt H.-J. - Safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity/priming following 2 vs.3 doses of a meningococcal C conjugate vaccine given concomitantly with DTaP-IPV-HBV/Hib vaccine to infants
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Schmitt A. - Moxifloxacin as an alternative antibiotic in treatment of Porphyromonas gingivalis associated periodontitis – conclusions from in vitro studies
Schmitt-Hoffmann A.H. - Prediction of human pharmacokinetic properties of BAL4815, a new azole antifungal, from animal data
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Schmitz F.-J. - In vitro activity of cefepime and other broad spectrum antibiotics against Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogens causing severe infections in hospital patients. Results of a German surveillance study
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Schneider I. - Application of PK/PD modelling and simulation (M+S) to define pharmaco-dynamic breakpoints for fluoroquinolones
Schneider F. - Seroepidemiology of hepatitis A and hepatitis B virus in Luxembourg
Schønheyder H.C. - Incidence of bacteraemia in patients with haematological and other malignancies after placement of central venous catheter
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Schønheyder  H.C. - Semi-national surveillance of fungaemia in Denmark: species distribution and anti-fungal susceptibility
Schønheyder H.C. - Association of statin therapy with 30- and 180-day mortality in patients with bacteraemia: population-based cohort study
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Schönitzer D. - Serologic evidence for babesiosis in the northern and eastern Tyrol (Austria) and the southern Tyrol (Italy)
Schønning K. - Species identification of nocardial infections in Denmark
Schnorr K. - In vitro activity of plectasin, an antimicrobial peptide from the fungus Pseudoplectania nigrella
Scholbach T. - Borna disease virus infection in early childhood, a potential risk for developing brains
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Schousboe M.I. - Hepatitis C exposure and the health care worker in New Zealand. A review of 10 years of blood and body fluid exposure reports
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Schranz J. - Tacrolimus pharmacokinetics are not affected by concomitant anidulafungin
Schreier E. - Detection of norovirus in an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at a nursing home in south-east Austria
Schrenzel J. - Whole genome expression profiling of intracellular Staphylococcus aureus in human lung epithelial cells
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Schürmann D. - Cost-effectiveness of linezolid versus vancomycin in complicated skin and soft-tissue infection due to suspected methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in Germany
Schrover C. - Development of a real-time NASBA respiratory syncytial virus assay
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Schubert J. - Catheter-related bacteraemia due to Mycobacterium chelonae complex (M. Fuerth)
Schubert S. - Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of a novel extended release formulation of ciprofloxacin as compared to levofloxacin against extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae
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Schuhen B. - Co-colonisation of methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococci and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus strains: risk for misidentification in molecular detection assays
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Schuitema A.R.J. - Mutator strains may contribute to the acquisition of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Schultz D.E. - 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
Schumann R. - A shift to Gram-negative bacteria in the intestinal microflora contributes to immunopathology of acute ileitis in the Toxoplasma gondii-driven mouse model of small intestinal inflammation
Schurr C. - Penetration of telithromycin into nasal mucosa and ethmoid bone of patients
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Schwab F. - Correlation of antimicrobial use and MRSA rates: data from the project Surveillance of Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance in Intensive Care Units (SARI)
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Schwarz S. - Antibiotics influence release of IL-6 and IL-8 by KB cells and gingival fibroblasts
Schwarz P. - Molecular identification of zygomycetes species in tissues during experimental zygomycosis
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Scicluna E.A. - Antibiotic resistance in the south-eastern Mediterranean: preliminary results from the ARMed Project
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Scorzolini L. - Hospital infection surveillance in a neurosurgical intensive care unit
Scoulica E. - Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Greece: a multicentre prevalence study on intestinal colonisation
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Scudeller L. - Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic aspects of high dose oral levofloxacin therapy for bone infections
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Scurichina Y. - Emergence of fluoroquionolone-resistant clones of Streptococcus pneumoniae in far eastern Russia
Scurtu R. - Tuberculous meningitis: a 5-year review
Sdralias G. - Epidemiology and resistance pattern of urinary pathogens in medical patients over a 6-year period
Sdralias T. - Parenteral human albumin leads to quicker recovery in patients with acute pyelonephritis and hypoalbuminaemia
Seaward L. - Validation of the MRSA protocol in a district health board in New Zealand, which has remained free of endemic MRSA in its hospitals
Seber E. - Mutations in the rpoB, katG and inhA genes leading to rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Turkey
Sedlacek I. - Acute gastroenteritis caused by Aeromonas jandaei– importance of identification to the species level
Sedlacek P. - Monitoring of herpesvirus DNA load in children after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation – EBV and CMV may be sufficient
Sedlacek I. - Identification of lactic acid bacteria isolated from blood samples and their susceptibility to antibiotics
Segala D. - Investigation of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma spp. in clinical specimens from patients with arthritis
Segatore B. - Molecular characterisation of TEM-123 and TEM-124 extended-spectrum beta-lactamases from clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae
Segura F. - Clarithromycin, a good alternative to tetracyclines, in the treatment of Mediterranean spotted fever in children. A randomised trial
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Seidler M. - Effect of micafungin against biofilm of six different Candida spp.
Seifert H. - Molecular characterisation of MRSA by spa-typing, MLST and PFGE in the Cologne metropolitan area from 1984 to 1998
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Sekar U. - Antibiotic cycling for control of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases – experience in an Indian intensive care unit
Sekawi Z. - Hepatitis B vaccine coverage among health care workers in Malaysia
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Selleri M. - High prevalence of rhinovirus in lower respiratory tract specimens
Sellner J. - Assessment of hydroxyproline as a marker for collagenolytic activity in neuroinflammatory disorders
Seltmann T. - Moxifloxacin as an alternative antibiotic in treatment of Porphyromonas gingivalis associated periodontitis – conclusions from in vitro studies
Seltzer E. - The safety and pharmacokinetics of dalbavancin in subjects with renal impairment or end-stage renal disease
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Selviaridis P. - Impact of infectious diseases division interventions on hospital-acquired infections and antimicrobial resistance in the neurosurgical department of a Greek university hospital
Semenova N. - Clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in the Arkhangelsk region, Russia: prevalence of antimicrobial resistance and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant strains
Sencan M. - Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in the central Anatolian region of Turkey: a report of 92 cases
Sendi P. - Prospective observational study on the empirical use of antibiotics and on the adjustment of antibiotic therapies in a university hospital
Sendic M. - Effects of food preservatives on oral streptococci biofilm generated in a biofilm reactor
Sendzik J. - Quinolone-induced changes in tenocytes are intensified by dexamethasone in vitro
Sengoz G. - The evaluation of metallo-b-lactamase presence with E-test in five imipenem resistant five klebsiella strains
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Sengoz A. - Sensorineural hearing loss in three cases with neurobrucellosis
Sengoz G. - Parainfluenzae tybe B meningitis with autonomic nerve involvement: a case report
Seniuk A. - Comparative analysis of virulence factors in enterococci isolated from hospitals
Senn G. - Genetic relatedness of coagulase negative staphylococci in sternal wound colonisation and sternal wound infection after open heart surgery
Senn L. - Peritoneal tuberculosis as a possible complication of imatinib therapy for chronic myelogenous leukaemia
Senocak B. - Nosocomial infections survey in a university hospital: results of the last 5 years
Senol E. - Cefepime combined with a short (four days) or long course of isepamicin for empirical therapy of high-risk febrile neutropenic haematologic cancer patients: a prospective, randomised, multicentre study
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Sensini A. - Toxoplasma gondii infection in bone marrow transplant recipients: the polymerase chain reaction-blood sample combination in diagnosis and early detection
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Seong W. - Evidence of fluoroquinolone-resistant mechanism associated with efflux pump and outer membrane protein(OMP) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Sepp E. - Sulfamethoxazole resistance genes in uropathogenic E. coli
Sequeira R. - Antimicrobial prescribing pattern in primary care: a comparison between general practitioners and family physicians in Bahrain
Seraceni S. - Investigation of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma spp. in clinical specimens from patients with arthritis
Seregin S. - Complete L segment coding-region sequence determination of a Russian Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus
Serero A. - Structure-activity relationship analysis and therapeutic potential of peptide deformylase inhibitors
Sergeev N. - DNA microarrays for environmental, clinical microbiology, and microbial taxonomy
Sergounioti A. - Epidemiological features of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolation from the sputum of children with cystic fibrosis
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Serhatlioglu S. - Optochiasmatic tuberculoma and tuberculous lymphadenitis developed during treatment of multiple intra-cranial tuberculomas with anti-tuberculous agents: a case report with 18 months follow-up by MRI
Sermaides G. - Intravenous colistin for treatment of infections due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in patients without cystic fibrosis
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Seroogy J. - Effect of haemodialysis on single dose pharmacokinetics of telavancin
Serra R. - Prospective evaluation of sequential Aspergillus galactomannan antigen detection and CT scan of the chest for early diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in recipients of allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Serrano C. - Rapid diagnosis herpes simplex genital infection using real-time PCR after automated extraction nucleic acid
Serrano R. - Mycobacterium tuberculosis primary resistance during 1995–2004 in a general universitary hospital, Alicante, Spain
Serrano I. - Clonal diversity of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae from Portuguese children
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Servais J.Y. - Prevalence of chemokine receptor polymorphisms in HIV/HCV co-infected subjects
Seseña G. - Listeria monocytogenes infection. A clinical and epidemiological report from a Spanish general community-based hospital
Sesma P. - Long-term efficacy of a six-month treatment regimen (6HR2Z) for HIV-negative miliary tuberculosis
Seth P. - Immune activation markers in HIV-1 infected patients from India
Seto W.H. - Infection control: challenges now and ahead
Sevastiadou S. - Effects of oral Biffidobacteriumlactis on the faecal flora and the growth of preterm infants
Sevastjanova N. - C-reactive protein and reduced glutathione in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with tick-borne encephalitis
Sevastyanova E.V. - Challenges of M. tuberculosis drug resistance in Russia
Sevcikova A. - Identification of lactic acid bacteria isolated from blood samples and their susceptibility to antibiotics
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Severo C.B. - Cryptococcaemia: aetiological agent and clinical outcome
Severo L.C. - Cryptococcaemia: aetiological agent and clinical outcome
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Sevillano E. - Development of phenotypic and genotypic methods for the detection of carbapenemases in clinical isolates of A. baumannii resistant to imipenem
Sexton T. - Comparison of patient and environmental strains of MRSA using PFGE
Seyedzadeh H. - International external quality assessment for C. trachomatis using EIA and molecular methods
Seyfi Abadshapouri M. - Immunisation of Arabian sheep against haemonchosis with Haemonchus contortus intestinal homogenate
Seyhun Y. - Procalcitonin and the diagnosis of early syphilis
Seyitoglu S. - The seroprevalence of coxiellosis in farmers and cattle in north-eastern Turkey
Sfar N. - Clonality of endemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis strains isolated in a neonatal intensive care unit
Søgaard M. - Blind subculture increases only marginally detection of fungaemia in high-risk patients
Shackcloth J. - In vitro activity of AVE1330A, a novel b-lactamase inhibitor, in combination with aztreonam or ceftazidime against ceftazidime-resistant isolates of species of the Enterobacteriaceae
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Shaginyan I.A. - The virulent properties of nosocomial strains of Burkholderia cepacia complex, isolated from patients of Moscow hospitals
Shah H. - Matrix assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry provides fast and reliable identification of Staphylococcus haemolyticus
Shahrokhi N. - Expression of B subunit of cholera toxin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Shahshahan Z. - The study of prevalence of aetiology and outcome of septic shock patients admitted at obstetric and gynecologic department
Shakibaei M. - Quinolone-induced changes in tenocytes are intensified by dexamethasone in vitro
Shalginov R. - PCR-based detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae in blood cultures
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Shamala D.S. - Molecular epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus infection in a university hospital in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Shankland G.S. - Evaluation of chromogenic Candida agar
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Shaposhnikov M. - A novel rapid vaginal yeast infection test
Shapouri R. - Antimicrobial effect of allicin on intramacrophages Brucella spp.
Sharif M - Study on prevalence of Toxocara cati in vagrant cats of Sari township, Iran, 2004
Sharifi H. - Sensitivity and specificity of laboratory based serological tests for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection compared to histopathological test
Sharifi Z. - Prevalence of antibody against varicella zoster virus in Iran
Sharifi H. - Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in Kashan
Sharma A. - Setting up a surveillance system of antimicrobial resistance and use in a low-resource setting: West Delhi, India
Sharma K.K. - Acute leptospirosis: experience at a tertiary care referral centre
Sharma A. - Acute leptospirosis: experience at a tertiary care referral centre
Shaw J. - Effect of haemodialysis on single dose pharmacokinetics of telavancin
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Shayeghi M. - A survey on the geographical distribution of soft and hand ticks in Buyer Ahmad and Dena cities, Kohgilouye and Boyer Ahmad province, Iran
Shchepetova J. - Sulfamethoxazole resistance genes in uropathogenic E. coli
Sheehan G. - Genotyping HIV-1 non-B subtypes in Ireland: comparison of env and pol methods
Sheehan D.J. - In vitro activity of voriconazole and fluconazole against Candida species: a report from the ARTEMIS global surveillance program
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Sheikhzadeh K. - Routes of transmission of cholera in Zahedan district, Sistan and Baluchestan province
Sherman D. - Evaluation of a new kinetic amplification based assay for quantification of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA
Shevtchenko N. - Antimicrobials prescription patterns in outpatient adults with community-acquired pneumonia in Russia: 2003 vs 1998
Shiba Y. - Molecular characterisation of antibiotic resistance in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas putida
Shibl A. - Patterns of macrolide resistance determinants among S. pyogenes and S. pneumoniae isolates in Saudi Arabia
Shieh M. - A case-control study to evaluate the economic outcome of early PO linezolid in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
Shikanai-Yasuda M.A. - An open-label comparison of oral voriconazole and itraconazole for long-term treatment of paracoccidioidomycosis
Shin E.S. - Analysis of mupA gene loci of high level mupirocin resistant staphylococci isolated from tertiary hospitals of Korea
Shin W.S. - Does the granulocyte transfusion therapy have the potential to adversely affect the clinical outcome of subsequent haematopoietic stem cell transplantation?
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Shin B.-M. - Does vancomycin resistance emerge during the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in respiratory tracts?
Shin E.S. - The prevalence of mupirocin resistant MRSA of long-term care facilities
Shin B.-M. - A study of HBV viral marker with HBV vaccination histories in healthcare workers in case of needle stick injury
Shin J.H. - Changes in azole susceptibility and electrophoretic karyotype in sequential bloodstream isolates from patients with Candida glabrata candidaemia
Shin D.H. - Changes in azole susceptibility and electrophoretic karyotype in sequential bloodstream isolates from patients with Candida glabrata candidaemia
Shin M.G. - Changes in azole susceptibility and electrophoretic karyotype in sequential bloodstream isolates from patients with Candida glabrata candidaemia
Shin J.H. - Prevalence of Ambler class A extended-spectrum b-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Korean hospitals
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Shin D.H. - Biofilm production and the genotypes of Candida parapsilosis recovered from bloodstream and non-bloodstream sources
Shin M.G. - Biofilm production and the genotypes of Candida parapsilosis recovered from bloodstream and non-bloodstream sources
Shin B.-M. - A study of HBV vaccination among anti-HBs negative hospital health care workers
Shipulina O. - Presence of difficult-to-culture organisms in urogenital specimens of healthy men
Shisana O. - Detection of occult blood as a marker for IC practice
Shitrit P. - Active MRSA surveillance decreases the incidence of MRSA bacteraemia
Shleeva M.O. - Non-culturability of Mycobacterium smegmatis in stationary phase
Shmuely H. - In vitro susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to daptomycin, vancomycin, and other antibiotics
Shneider M. - Linezolid efficacy and tolerability in the treatment of infectious complications in children
Shokoples S. - Evaluation of the new Gram-negative identification card for the VITEK 2
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Shrestha R. - Severe soft tissue infection and secondary bacteraemia due to community-acquired MRSA in a traveller returning from the Congo
Shurshalina A.V. - Markers of inflammatory process in genital virus infection
Shvelidze T. - Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis infection using leucocyte culture
Siadat S.D. - Comparison of culture with the polymearase chain reaction for detection of Ureaplasma urealyticum in endocervical specimens
Siadat S.D - Immunological evaluation of OMP-F vesicle of native Iranian Pseudomonas aeruginosa CSBPI: 16-190 as a protective vaccine in mice model
Siadat S.D. - Seroprevalence of Rubella antibodies among young population in Tehran, Iran
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Siafakas N. - Detection and identification of Ochrobactrum anthropi strains from environmental samples using 16S rRNA-specific PCR and sequence analysis
Sianidou L. - Colonisation of bronchial secretions in intubated patients in paediatric intensive care unit in Athens, Greece
Sidiropoulou M. - Trends in the epidemiology of brucellosis in Northern Greece 1994–2003
Sidorenko S.V. - Surveillance of antibacterial resistance in major pathogens of community-acquired respiratory tract infections in Moscow, Russia, 2004
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Sidorova L. - Antimicrobials prescription patterns in outpatient adults with community-acquired pneumonia in Russia: 2003 vs 1998
Siefert H.-M. - Penetration of moxifloxacin into rat mandibular bone and soft tissue
Siegfried L. - The chinolones significantly increased the release of verotoxin2 from clinical VTEC O26 in vitro
Siemssen N. - Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay specifically detecting anti-polysaccharide intercellular-adhesin antibodies
Sierra A. - Risk of human herpesvirus 6 infection in seronegative solid organ transplant recipients
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Sigmundsdottir G. - The International Circumpolar Surveillance System for population-based surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease 1999–2003
Signoretto C. - The environment as a reservoir for non-culturable but infectious, antibiotic-resistant bacteria: a new risk for human health?
Signori R. - Clostridium difficile infection in hospital: active surveillance
Signorini S. - Comparison of an ELISPOT assay based on the RD1 selected peptides and intact proteins with QF-TB gold assay in the surveillance of health care workers
Signorini L. - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia trends after control programme
Sikalidou P. - CTX-m type A-lactamases among ESBL producing Escherichia coli in a tertiary care Greek hospital
Siljander T. - EMM-typing of invasive T28 group A streptococci, 1995–2002, Finland
Sillekens P. - Evaluation of the NucliSens mini MAG RNA extraction and real-time NASBA applications for the detection of M. pneumoniae and C. pneumoniae in throat swabs
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Sillerström E. - In vitro activity of human intestinal anaerobic bacteria against Nisin
Silva M. - Evaluation of the Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct test for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory specimens
Silva J. - Resistance to antibiotics and heavy metal in different species of Aeromonas collected from the Loa River in Chile
Silva Graça A. - Evaluation of the Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct test for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory specimens
Silva Jr. J. - Clostridium difficile among patients in department of surgery
Sim R. - Respiratory syncytial virus infections in Croatia, 1994–99
Simas C. - Comparison of genetic backgrounds of MRSA and MSSA isolated in Portuguese hospitals and in the community
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Simcock M. - Prospective observational study on the empirical use of antibiotics and on the adjustment of antibiotic therapies in a university hospital
Simeoni J. - Serologic evidence for babesiosis in the northern and eastern Tyrol (Austria) and the southern Tyrol (Italy)
Simões A. - Detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases, including the CTX-M-type enzymes, in Escherichia coli and Klebsiellapneumoniae using VITEK 2 System and the Advanced Expert System
Simitsopoulou M. - Deoxycholate and lipid amphotericin B formulations (AMBF) regulate cytokine and chemokine expression in human monocytes
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Simoes M.J. - porA sequencing for subtype characterisation of Neisseria meningitidis group B
Simoes A. - Prevalence of non-typeable Streptococcus pneumoniae in carriers and insights into its population structure
Simon C. - Evaluation of molecular markers (PFGE, PCR-RFLP-flaA, MLST and PCR-RFLP-LG) in Spanish C. jejuni isolates
Simon F. - Assessment of hydroxyproline as a marker for collagenolytic activity in neuroinflammatory disorders
Simon G. - Epidemiology and infection control of ESBL-producing Klebsiellapneumoniae strains caused 5 outbreaks in a Hungarian neonatal intensive care unit during the years 2001–2004
Simonsen J. - Spatial distribution and registry based case-control analysis of Campylobacter infections in Denmark, 1991–2001
Simonsen G. - Prevalence, phenotypes, genotypes and molecular epidemiology of macrolide resistant clinical isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes in Norway 1993 and 2002
Simoons-Smit A.M. - Shorter time to identification of pathogens in positive blood cultures by FISH in routine practice
Simou M. - Seroepidemiology of toxoplasmosis in female population in Greece
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Simpson I. - High affinity for PBP 2’ enables RO490–8463 (CS-023), a unique guanidine-pyrrolidine carbapenem, to achieve good in vitro activity against MRSA, which is confirmed in murine infection models
Simsek Yavuz S. - Native and prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Brucella Spp.: evaluation of eight cases
Singh U. - Role of bone marrow mycobacterial cultures, histopathology and PCR in the diagnosis of disseminated/miliary tuberculosis
Singh R. - Microarray based analysis of gene expression in drug resistant Leishmania donovani isolated from Indian patients of Kala azar
Sinha J. - Detection and interpretation of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin resistance among Staphylococcus with Phoenix Automated Microbiology System and BDXpert™ System
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Sintonen H. - Uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women: cost-effectiveness of implementing national guidelines in Finland
Sionti I. - Application of ELISA and confirmative Western Blot assay for the detection IgG and IgA antibodies against plasmid-coded secretory proteins of pathogenic Yersinia strains in serodiagnosis of paediatricyersiniosis
Sipahi O. - Vancomycin versus teicoplanin in the therapy of experimental methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus meningitis
Sipahi H. - Vancomycin versus teicoplanin in the therapy of experimental methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus meningitis
Sipahi O. - Evaluation of surgical prophylaxis in heart surgery
Sipsas N.V. - Reversible dilated cardiomyopathy associated with amphotericin B treatment
Sireesha P. - Antibiotic cycling for control of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases – experience in an Indian intensive care unit
Sirot J. - Clinical investigation of the new QNR-based mechanism of quinolone resistance in French teaching hospitals: dissemination among enterobacterial species and strains producing expanded spectrum beta-lactamase
Sirotko I. - Antimicrobials prescription patterns in outpatient adults with community-acquired pneumonia in Russia: 2003 vs 1998
Sisko Kraljevic K. - An outbreak of gastroenteritis due to Aeromonas hydrophila
Sismey A. - Matrix assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry provides fast and reliable identification of Staphylococcus haemolyticus
Sittichai R. - Diagnosis of dengue infection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and reverse transcription-nested polymerase chain reaction from dried urine spots on filter paper
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Siva Kumar V. - Acute leptospirosis: experience at a tertiary care referral centre
Sjöstedt A. - Typing of Staphylococcus epidermidis using multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis
Skala J. - Evaluation of Candiselect®4 a chromogenic medium for yeasts differentiation
Skalkowska M. - Antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonasaeruginosa strains isolated from patients in intensive care unit
Skandami V. - Intestinal parasites in native and foreign citizens of Athens during a two-year period
Skarmoutsou N. - Isolation of Neisseria meningitidis from sputum/bronchial secretions from immunocompromised patients
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Skaug N. - Detection of Fc receptors released by streptococcal isolates of anginosus group
Skehel J. - Evolution and function of haemagglutinins of influenza viruses
Skevaki C. - In vitro activity of telithromycin against erythromycin-susceptible and resistant pneumococci
Sóki J. - Occurrence of carbapenem-resistant Bacteroides fragilis strains in Sweden during a relatively long period (1990–2004) and analysis of the resistance mechanisms
Skiadas I. - Oral linezolid as an adequate therapy of experimental endocarditis by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Skindersoe M. - Development of novel antipathogenic drugs
Skoczynska A. - Resistance patterns of selected respiratory tract pathogens in Poland
Skotarczak B. - Genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi in patients with erythema migrans
Skoufos I. - Hygienic quality of some infant formula milk
Skoutari M. - Prevalence of nasal carriage of methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among hospital personnel and outpatients
Skouteli E. - Blood cultures statistic study in febrile neutropenic cancer patients
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Skoutelis A. - Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Greece: a multicentre prevalence study on intestinal colonisation
Skov R. - Evaluation of 10, 30 and 60 mcg cefoxitin neo-sensitabs for prediction of methicillin resistance in S. aureus
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Skov M.N. - Antimicrobial effects of nonantibiotics – reversal of resistance in Gram-positive bacteria
Skov R. - Hospital transmission of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain of increasing prevalence in the Scandinavian community
Skov M.N. - Molecular characterisation of Salmonella by multilocus sequence typing, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and amplified fragment length polymorphism
Skov R. - National surveillance on methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Denmark, 1999–2003
Skov M.N. - The antibacterial properties of EMLA-cream. An in vitro study on common pathogenic bacteria
Skov R. - Characterisation of the epidemic European fusidic acid-resistant impetigo clone of Staphylococcus aureus
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Skov Simonsen G. - Clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in the Arkhangelsk region, Russia: prevalence of antimicrobial resistance and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant strains
Skroubellou A. - A progressive study of mycobacterium isolations in HIV+ patients (1991–2004)
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Skulakis C. - Prevalence of the internalisation-associated PRTFf1gene in a bacterial population of Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from patients with acute pharyngotonsillitis in Greece before and after antibiotic therapy
Skulnick M. - Evaluation of BBL CHROMagar MRSA for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from surveillance swabs
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Slabenko E. - Emergence of fluoroquionolone-resistant clones of Streptococcus pneumoniae in far eastern Russia
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Slany M. - Aerococcus urinae– a rarely detected pathogen of infective endocarditis
Slavcovici A. - Procalcitonin and fever as markers of bacteraemia in patients with sepsis
Sleator R. - Exploring a pathogen's gut feelings: molecular characterisation of the mechanisms of gastrointestinal persistence of the foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes
Sledzinska A. - Bacteraemia as a result of bacterial translocation from gastrointestinal tract in patients in the haematological department of a university hospital in Gdansk, Poland
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Sá-Leão R. - Serotype 11A prevalence and clonal diversity in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from children attending day-care centres in Lisbon, Portugal
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Slim A. - Hepatitis C virus infection among dialysis patients in Tunisia: prevalence and molecular evidence for nosocomial transmission
Slobodnikova L. - Selected virulence factors and resistance to antimicrobials of nosocomial and carrier S. aureus strains
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Sloos J.H. - Bacterial pathogens and their antibiotic susceptibility in infectious conjunctivitis in general practice
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Slotsbjerg T. - G-control Charts. A novel method for monitoring contamination rates of blood cultures
Sluijter M. - Epidemiology of pneumococcal carriage among Warao children in the Delta Amacuro in Venezuela
Smailnejad Gangi S.M - Efficacy of cotrimoxasol plus rifampin for six and eight weeks of therapy in childhood brucellosis
Smajs D. - Comparison of the genomes of pathogenic treponemes, Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum, ssp. pertenue and Treponema paraluiscuniculi
Small G. - Evaluation of oxoid mannitol salt agar with cefoxitin for the detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from surveillance specimens
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Smaoui H. - Resistance to third generation cephalosporins in Klebsiella pneumoniae: a five years multicentric Tunisian study (1999–2003)
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Smejkal P. - Treatment of chronic hepatitis C in haemophiliac patients
Smieja M. - Comparison of inhibition rates for vaginal and cervical swabs and urine for the diagnosis of Chlamydiatrachomatis by Aptima Combo 2, ProbeTec ET and Amplicor
Smilakou S. - MB/BacT system and E-test versus standard methods for drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Smirnaki P. - Fatal acute liver failure due to varicella zoster virus infection in a child with acute lymphoblasticleukaemia
Smirnova M. - Killing kinetics of Staphylococcus aureus exposed to linezolid, alone and in combination with doxycycline, in an in vitro dynamic model
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Smith H.R. - Eight new E. coli O groups that include verocytotoxin-producing E. coli
Smith E. - Temperature mediated heteroduplex analysis of rpoB mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA: direct detection of rifampicin resistance in clinical specimens
Smith P. - Pharmacodynamic characterisation of LMB415 against Haemophilus influenzae in an in vitro hollow-fibre system
Smith S.V. - Investigation of a possible outbreak of extended spectrum B-lactamase producing Enterobacter cloacae using ERIC-PCR
Smith E. - Prospective MIRU-VNTR typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in the Midlands, UK: detection of a previously unsuspected large cluster of cases
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Smith A. - Non-haemolytic isolates of serotype 1 pneumococci
Smithson A. - Association between Manosse-binding lectin deficiency and shock in patients with acute pyelonephritis
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Smutnicka D.S. - The biofilm formation by Klebsiella strains isolated from various infections on chemically different catheters
Smyth E. - Comparison of patient and environmental strains of MRSA using PFGE
Smyth E.G. - Antibiotic prescribing on general surgical wards – room for considerable improvement
Smyth R.W. - The use of norfloxacin 10 mcg as a screening disc to predict fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Smyth E. - Multidisciplinary interventions and system orientated strategies do have an impact on improving antimicrobial prescribing
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Snanoudj R. - First nosocomial outbreak of Enterococcus faecium expressing heterogenous vancomycin-resistance at a French university hospital
Sánchez C. - Prevalence of HIV-1 drug resistance-associated mutations in multi-treated infected patients
Sánchez M.D. - Usefulness of procalcitonin measurement in the diagnosis of febrile neutropenia
Sánchez C. - Evaluation of a real-time universal 16S rRNA gene PCR and sequencing method for diagnosis of infective endocarditis directly from heart valve tissue
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Sánchez-Céspedes J. - Correlation between biochemical tests and 16S rRNA gene sequencing to identify bacteria
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Sánchez-Valladares A. - Listeria monocytogenes infection. A clinical and epidemiological report from a Spanish general community-based hospital
Sneessens C. - Evolution in antibiotics consumption in a Belgian general hospital between 1996 and 2003
Snipe R. - Two consecutive point prevalence studies on indications for antibiotic use in selected Latvian hospitals
Snyder T. - Antimicrobial susceptibility among Enterobacteriaceae causing intraabdominal infections in Europe: results from SMART 2003
Snyder M. - Evaluation of a protein microarray assay for detecting antibodies to SARS-coronavirus
Snydman D. - A multicentre agar and broth dilution susceptibility testing study of fluoroquinolones against the Bacteroides fragilis group
Soavi L. - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia trends after control programme
Sobottka I. - Successful treatment of ulcerating keratitis due to Acremonium recifei with voriconazole
Sobrino L. - DNA microarray format for detection of human papillomavirus: discrepancies between techniques applied to detect HPV DNA
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Sodomova E. - Occurrence of resistance to wide spectrum of antimicrobial agents in clinical isolates of the genus Acinetobacter
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Sofianou D. - In vitro activity of telithromycin against erythromycin-susceptible and resistant pneumococci
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Sofoudis C. - Prevalence of serum HBV markers among 13,581 women of child-bearing age in Greece
Sohn K.-M. - Usefulness of CMV antigenaemia assay after liver transplantation
Sohn E.S. - Genetic analysis of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa oprD gene from clinical isolates in Korea
Soki J. - Epidemiological examination of Clostridiumdifficile isolates from different parts of Hungary
Solanki D. - Multidisciplinary interventions and system orientated strategies do have an impact on improving antimicrobial prescribing
Soleimani Amiri M.J - Efficacy of cotrimoxasol plus rifampin for six and eight weeks of therapy in childhood brucellosis
Soleimanjahi H. - Seroprevalence of Rubella antibodies among young population in Tehran, Iran
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Soler-Membrives A. - Efficacy of various biocides against L. pneumophila depending on the contact time
Solimanjahi H. - Acute morphine treatment reduce innate immunity against systematic infection of HSV-1 in mice
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Solino I. - Reverse hybridisation as tool for the identification of mycobacteria other than tuberculosis from clinical respiratory samples
Solis del Baño S. - Resistance to carbapenems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates
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Soll D.R. - Caspofungin resistant C. glabrata
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Solomon S. - Comamonas testosteroni: an emerging nosocomial pathogen?
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Soltysova K. - Human ehrlichiosis in a group of patients with aseptic meningoencephalitis
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Somer L. - Multi-locus sequence typing of MNR loci for the typing of bacterial pathogens
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Sommer R. - What factor will influence fever in community-acquired pneumonia?
Son T. - In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activity of DA-7218, a new oxazolidinone, against Staphylococci and Enterococci
Sondore V. - C-reactive protein and reduced glutathione in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with tick-borne encephalitis
Song Y.G. - Outbreaks of Serratia marcescens bacteriuria in a neurosurgical intensive care unit of a tertiary care teaching hospital: a clinical, epidemiologic, and laboratory perspective
Song J.-H. - Adequacy of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for prevention of urinary tract infection in renal transplant recipients
Song Y.G. - Accessory gene regulator group polymorphism in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Korea: an association with clinical significance
Song Y. - Two possibly novel Alistipes species isolated from clinical specimens of human origin
Song J.-H. - Usefulness of CMV antigenaemia assay after liver transplantation
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Song M.-O. - Phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis A virus isolated in Korea
Song J.W. - Biofilm production and the genotypes of Candida parapsilosis recovered from bloodstream and non-bloodstream sources
Song J.-H. - In vitro evaluation of effective antibiotic lock therapy for treatment of catheter-related infections caused by Staphylococcus species
Song M.-O. - Epidemiologic analysis and antibiotic resistance of Shigella sonnei isolated from patients in Seoul
Song J.-H. - Genotypes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from neonates: the same genotypes of well-known CA-MRSA strains
Sonician M. - Agrobacteriumradiobacterperitonitis in a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Sonksen C. - In vitro activity of plectasin, an antimicrobial peptide from the fungus Pseudoplectania nigrella
Sonnested M.K. - Stability of the bacterial flora composition in chronic wounds
Sonnevend Á. - Yersinia outer membrane protein- and cell wall-specific antibodies in sera of healthy adult Hungarians
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Soos G. - Evaluation of antibiotic consumption and resistance patterns in a tertiary care surgical ICU and a medical ICU
Sopeña-Pérez Argüelles B. - Psoas abscesses. Differences between pyogenic and tuberculous abscess
Sopena N. - Fluoroquinolones in the treatment of community and hospital-acquired Legionella pneumonia
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Sorensen S. - Cost-effectiveness of linezolid versus vancomycin in complicated skin and soft-tissue infection due to suspected methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in Germany
Sorensen T. - Setting up a surveillance system of antimicrobial resistance and use in a low-resource setting: West Delhi, India
Soriano F. - Importance of the infecting organism in antibiotic penetration into the middle ear in experimental otitis media
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Soriano A. - Association between Manosse-binding lectin deficiency and shock in patients with acute pyelonephritis
Sorrentino R. - Comparison of an ELISPOT assay based on the RD1 selected peptides and intact proteins with QF-TB gold assay in the surveillance of health care workers
Soteriades E. - Perioperative anti-infective prophylaxis with teicoplanin or second generation cephalosporins in vascular and orthopaedic surgery involving prosthetic material: a meta-analysis of randomised control trials
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Sotiropoulos A. - Survival outcome by initial antimicrobial appropriateness in severe infections of medical patients: a pilot study
Sotiropoulou C. - The incidence and risk factors for Acinetobacter baumannii bacteraemia in ICU patients with A. baumannii respiratory tract colonisation
Soto N. - Bacteriologic efficacy of meropenem versus imipenem-cilastatin for the treatment of patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections
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Soto G. - Ten-year experience in bloodstream infections in liver transplant recipients. Changes in microbiological patterns between 1991–1995 and 1996–2000
Soto S.M. - Biofilm formation in uropathogenic Escherichia coli clinical isolates
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Sougakoff W. - Clinical investigation of the new QNR-based mechanism of quinolone resistance in French teaching hospitals: dissemination among enterobacterial species and strains producing expanded spectrum beta-lactamase
Souli M. - An epidemic with multiresistant Acinetobacter baumanii: a chain of horror?
  - Comparative in vitro activity of tigecycline and 14 other antimicrobial agents against 205 clinical isolates from a university general hospital in Athens, Greece
  - Mechanisms of macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal isolates in Athens, Greece in 2003
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Sousa J.C. - Molecular characterisation of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium from Portuguese hospitals
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Sousa N.G. - Prevalence of non-typeable Streptococcus pneumoniae in carriers and insights into its population structure
Sousa J.C. - Wide dissemination of enterococci highly resistant to aminoglicosides among poultry and healthy humans from Portugal
Sousa M. - Detection of Giardia cysts in waste water
Sousa N.G. - Effect of the 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine on the serotype distribution of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae colonising healthy children attending day-care centres in Lisbon
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Sousa J.C. - Genotypic diversity and virulence parameters variation within samples of nosocomial populations of Pseudomonasaeruginosa
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Soussy C. - Clinical investigation of the new QNR-based mechanism of quinolone resistance in French teaching hospitals: dissemination among enterobacterial species and strains producing expanded spectrum beta-lactamase
Souweine B. - Outbreak of glycopeptides Enterococcus faecium infection in a university teaching hospital in Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2004
Souza Dias M. - C. difficile pseudo-outbreak in a general hospital
Soyogul A. - The importance of phagocytic index for determining the early period efficacy of treatment modalities, and its relationship with metabolic control parameters in diabetic patients with foot infections
Soyogul Gurel U. - Effect of the function of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and interleukin-1 beta on wound healing in patients with diabetic foot infection
Spada E. - Immunocomplexes in HCV-infected patients
Spala J. - CD27+ (memory) B cell reduction as an independent marker of progression in HIV-1-infected patients
Spalburg E. - Panton–Valentine leukocidin positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Netherlands
Spaliara L. - Study of Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniae as a cause reactive arthritis
Spalla M. - Molecular epidemiology and beta-lactamase production of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates from Italian hospitals
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Spanò A. - High prevalence of rhinovirus in lower respiratory tract specimens
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Spanaki A.M. - Fatal acute liver failure due to varicella zoster virus infection in a child with acute lymphoblasticleukaemia
Spanjaard L. - Effectivity of influenza vaccination of employees in reducing sick leave days, a meta-analysis
Spanu T. - Colonisation with vancomycin-resistant enterococci and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus increases the risk for multidrug-resistant Pseudomonasaeruginosa colonisation
Sparacino M. - Serological diagnosis of culture confirmed early Lyme disease (erythema migrans) by two different EIAs and three Western Blot tests in an Italian population
Speciale A. - Virulence factors and antibiotic resistance in uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Spergser J. - Ureaplasma MBA size variants in woman with spontaneous preterm delivery
Spickermann J. - Influence of dose and infusion duration on the time above MIC of ceftobiprole in healthy volunteers
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Spicq C. - First nosocomial outbreak of Enterococcus faecium expressing heterogenous vancomycin-resistance at a French university hospital
Spiess Pangrazzi M. - Genetic relatedness of coagulase negative staphylococci in sternal wound colonisation and sternal wound infection after open heart surgery
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Spigaglia P. - Tn916-Tn1545-like elements in Clostridiumdifficile clinical isolates
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Spiliopoulou I. - VGA-gene is responsible for the low-level resistance to quinupristin-dalfopristin among staphylococci in Greek hospitals
Spiliopoulou J. - High rates of genital Mycoplasma infection in female of reproductive age
Spiliopoulou A. - Candidaemia: retrospective analysis of a seven-year experience
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Spiliopoulou J. - Mixed infections of the female low genital tract
Spiliopoulou I. - Distribution of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1, exfoliative toxins and enterotoxins SEG and SEI among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clonal types
Spindler C. - Quantitative detection of S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis in lower respiratory tract samples by real-time PCR
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Spinelli M. - Clostridium difficile infection in hospital: active surveillance
Spiropoulos S. - Helicobacter pylori and association with histological findings in endoscopic biopsies in western Greece
Spitzmüller B. - Sporadic and outbreak cases of plasmid-mediated quinolone-resistance in German ICUs
Sprecher H. - PCR-based detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae in blood cultures
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Spreer A. - Increased expression of BDNF and proliferation of dentate granule cells after bacterial meningitis
Sprigings K. - Prevalence of antibiotic resistance among commensal Escherichia coli from farm animals in the UK
Sörberg M. - In vitro activity of tigecycline and comparative agents against Enterococci in Sweden
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Sredkova M. - Study of species affiliation and susceptibility to antibiotics of micro-organisms, isolated from urine of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Sørensen S.H. - Actinobaculum schaalii infections: clinical relevance, identification and antibiotic susceptibility
Sørensen H.T. - Incidence of bacteraemia in patients with haematological and other malignancies after placement of central venous catheter
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Srigulbutr S. - Comparison of phenotypic typing methods and PFGE of methicillin resistant S. aureus isolated from two university hospitals in Thailand
Srisawat N. - Enigmatic Leuconostoc and Lactobacillus infections
Stadelmann C. - Increased expression of BDNF and proliferation of dentate granule cells after bacterial meningitis
Staffieri A. - Penetration of levofloxacin in sinusal mucosa of patients with chronic sinusitis following oral administration of a single 500 mg dose
Stagas M. - Unusual bacteraemia-associated pathogens: a 12-year experience
Stagni G. - Acute transverse myelitis and hepatitis C virus
Stahlmann R. - Quinolone-induced changes in tenocytes are intensified by dexamethasone in vitro
Stalsby Lundborg C. - Self-medication with antibiotics in Europe
Stamouli V. - Candidaemia: retrospective analysis of a seven-year experience
Stanekova D. - Detection of HIV sequences in colon bacteria of AIDS positive patients
Stanhope M. - Antibiotic resistance, serotypes, and clonal composition of Streptococcus pneumoniae in clinical trials of acute otitis media pre- and post-launch of the 7 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Staniszewska M. - Assessing susceptibility of fungi isolated from hospital environment to disinfectants
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Stapleton K. - In vivo mutant prevention concentration (MPC) studies: quantification of fluoroquinolone antibiotics in chicken liver, caecal contents and serum
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Starcevic B. - Candida albicans endocarditis in a human immunodeficiency virus infected patient successfully treated with caspofungin and vegetectomy: a case report
Starosciak B.J. - Effect of the efflux pump inhibitors on the MIC of quinolones for MDR strains of non-fermentative Gram-negative rods
Stary J. - Monitoring of herpesvirus DNA load in children after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation – EBV and CMV may be sufficient
Stasiak M. - Therapeutical problems and effective antimicrobial therapy in post-traumatic patients with Streptococcal cellulitis and Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
Stass H. - Effects of enteral feeding on the oral bioavailability of moxifloxacin
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Stassi G. - Chryseobacterium indologenes bacteraemia in a diabetic child. Case report
Staszewski S. - Risk of AIDS and death at given HIV-RNA and CD4 count levels, according to specific antiretroviral drugs in the CART regimen
Stathi A. - Predominance of three emm-types among Streptococcus pyogenes isolates from invasive diseases in Greece
Stattin Norinder B. - The ecological effects of norfloxacin and pivmecillinam (PIV) on the periurethral and vaginal flora in women with recurrent urinary tract infection
Staub T. - Prevalence of chemokine receptor polymorphisms in HIV/HCV co-infected subjects
Stavrianou E. - Gastric fluid cultures of neonates
Stebaeva L.F. - Study of synergetic action of dioxidine and isoniazid on the structure of tuberclebacillus in vitro
Steckelberg J.M. - Erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein are useful preoperative predictors of the absence of prosthetic hip and knee infection
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Steenbergen J. - Daptomycin tested against 915 bloodstream isolates of viridans group streptococci (eight species) and Streptococcusbovis
Stefanelli P. - Simultaneous detection of rifampicin resistant and penicillin intermediate phenotypes in Neisseria meningitidis by real-time multiplex PCR
Stefani S. - Patterns of antibiotic resistance in pathogens causing respiratory tract infections: results of the 2002–2003 PROTEKT Italy survey
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Stefanik D. - Evaluation of quantitative antibiotic susceptibility testing as a routine method to predict strain relatedness of coagulase- negative Staphylococci isolated from blood cultures
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Stefaniuk E. - Detection of ESBL in Enterobacteriaceae in the Polish National External Quality Assesment scheme – POLMICRO 2004
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Steffensen P. - Procalcitonin trend identifies critically ill patients at high risk of mortality
Stegger M. - National surveillance on methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Denmark, 1999–2003
Steinbakk M. - Laboratory diagnostics of Brucella infection – risk of laboratory infection
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Steinmann J. - Computerised surveillance of nosocomial infections at a university hospital
Stempliuk V. - C. difficile pseudo-outbreak in a general hospital
Stenram U. - Helicobacter spp. in chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic adenoma and pancreas cancer
Stephanakos G. - The impact of prescription intervention on antibiotic resistance patterns of K. pneumonia and P. aeruginosa in a tertiary care hospital
Stephens A.J. - Efficient genotyping of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus using a combination of binary markers and single nucleotide polymorphisms
Stephens P. - Application of 16S rRNA PCR and DGGE to demonstrate differences in local bacterial colonisation within a single chronic venous leg ulcer
Stephens R.S. - Genomes of Chlamydiae
Sterba J. - Rapid detection of yeast infections in patients with febrile neutropenia by PCR-RFLP
Österblad M. - Molecular genetics of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. isolates in Finland
Stergiopoulou C. - Use of treponema + VDRL ViraBlot test as a useful ‘all in one’ confirmatory assay for Treponema pallidum antibodies
Stern R. - Recurrent osteomyelitis secondary to different bacteria
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Stetsiouk O.U. - Antimicrobials usage in orphanages: results of the unique prospective multicentre study CORPUS
Stevens T. - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – Global in vitro antibacterial activity against selected species of Enterococcus spp.
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – European in vitro antibacterial activity against selected species of Enterobacteriaceae
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – In vitro antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens in Europe
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – in vitro antibacterial activity against selected species of Enterobacteriaceae in the United States
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – United States in vitro antibacterial activity against selected species of Enterococcus spp.
  - European in vitro antibacterial activity of tigecycline against methicillin-resistant and methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus isolates from the Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST)
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  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – In vitro antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens in the United States
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – In vitro antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens in Asia
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – Global in vitro antibacterial activity against selected species of glucose non-fermenting organisms
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – Global in vitro antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens
  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – European in vitro antibacterial activity against selected species of glucose non-fermenting organisms
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  - Tigecycline Evaluation Surveillance Trial (TEST) – United States in vitro antibacterial activity against selected species of glucose non-fermenting organisms
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Stevurkova V. - Detection of HIV sequences in colon bacteria of AIDS positive patients
Stewart S. - 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
Stich K. - Characterisation of macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated in Austria
Stickler D.J. - Crystalline bacterial biofilm formation on urinary catheters by urease producing urinary tract pathogens
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Stilwell M. - Potency and spectrum of tigecycline tested against an international collection (1999–2003) of bacterial pathogens producing skin and soft tissue infections
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Stimac D. - Outpatient utilisation of antibiotics in Zagreb (Croatia) 2001–2003
Stingu C.S. - The impact of a sore throat score and a rapid antigen test on clinical management in streptococcal pharyngitis
Stoczko M. - JAP-1, a new member of subclass B3 metallo-beta-lactamase from Bradyrhizobium japonicum
Stoecker W. - Low-avide IgG antibodies against the newly discovered Borrelia main antigen VlsE correlate to early stages of borreliosis
Stogniew M. - Tacrolimus pharmacokinetics are not affected by concomitant anidulafungin
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Stojanovic-Varagic Z - Prevalence of extend-spectrum beta-lactamase producing enterobacteria in different samples of patients hospitalised in a Serbian clinical centre
Stojewska M. - The influence of severe early-onset infections on dynamic changes of serum gastrin concentration in full-term and pre-term neonates
Stolberg E. - Incidence of bacteraemia in patients with haematological and other malignancies after placement of central venous catheter
Stolle L. - Pharmacokinetics of linezolid in bone tissue investigated by in situ microdialysis
Storch-Hagenlocher B. - Assessment of hydroxyproline as a marker for collagenolytic activity in neuroinflammatory disorders
Storni E. - Serological diagnosis of culture confirmed early Lyme disease (erythema migrans) by two different EIAs and three Western Blot tests in an Italian population
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Stourac P. - Intrathecal synthesis of specific antibodies in facial nerve palsy
Strabala P. - In vitro activity of new compounds tested against multi-drug resistant S. aureus isolated in Latin American medical centres
Strakova L. - Molecular characterisation of group A streptococci from invasive disease episodes in Poland
Strandberg C. - Thymic size and CD4+ cell recovery in HIV-infected patients during long-term highly active antiretroviral therapy
Strapagiel D. - CD14 and IL-10 gene polymorphisms in relation to tuberculosis
Stratchounski L. - Presence of difficult-to-culture organisms in urogenital specimens of healthy men
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Stratev S. - Study of species affiliation and susceptibility to antibiotics of micro-organisms, isolated from urine of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Stratiki E. - Effects of oral Biffidobacteriumlactis on the faecal flora and the growth of preterm infants
Straube E. - Antibiotics influence release of IL-6 and IL-8 by KB cells and gingival fibroblasts
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Strauss J. - Evaluation of oxoid mannitol salt agar with cefoxitin for the detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from surveillance specimens
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Straut M. - Severe group A streptococcal infections in Romania. A surveillance within the Strep-EURO project
Strehlein M. - Antimicrobial effect of pine core wood against organisms causing hospital-acquired infections
Streinu-Cercel A. - Central nervous system tuberculosis: a 4-year review
Streit J. - Daptomycin tested against 915 bloodstream isolates of viridans group streptococci (eight species) and Streptococcusbovis
Stürenburg E. - Rapid detection and characterisation of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases by Pyrosequencing™
Stricker Reto - Genetic engineering of Toxoplasma gondii P30 (SAG1) antigen for improved antibody detection in immunoassays
Stricker Rene - Genetic engineering of Toxoplasma gondii P30 (SAG1) antigen for improved antibody detection in immunoassays
Strid M. - Diagnosis of Salmonella gastro-intestinal infections by LPS-based ELISA, a follow-up study
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Strijp D. - Development of a real-time NASBA for herpes simples virus 1+2
Strobel S. - A novel and rapid method for determination of rubella virus immunoglobulin G avidity
Stroblova H. - Intrathecal synthesis of specific antibodies in facial nerve palsy
Strohmeyer M. - Molecular basis of the high resistance rates unrelated to antimicrobial exposure detected in faecal Escherichiacoli from the human population of a remote rural Bolivian community
Strommenger B. - Band-based versus sequence-based typing: comparison of typing results for Staphylococcus aureus obtained from PFGE and spa typing
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Strouhal M. - Comparison of the genomes of pathogenic treponemes, Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum, ssp. pertenue and Treponema paraluiscuniculi
Strouza A. - Norovirus associated gastroenteritis at a tertiary hospital in Greece
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Struelens M.J. - Invasive nocardiosis: emergence of new species and usefulness of susceptibility testing
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Struve C. - magA, a previously assigned virulence gene of Klebsiellapneumoniae, is a part of the capsular polysaccharide gene cluster of serotype K1
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Størvold G. - A new flexible automated sample preparation method based on paramagnetic particles for the isolation of Chlamydiatrachomatis from urine samples, for downstream analysis using three different naat systems
Styers D.A. - Investigation of divergent piperacillin and piperacillin/tazobactam activities to support appropriate formulary decisions
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Stylianoudaki E. - Bacterial pathogens associated with acute diarrhoea on the island of Crete, Greece, and their resistance to antibiotics
Stylianoydaki E. - Human brucellosis on a Mediterranean island: Crete, Greece
Stypulkowska-Misiurewicz H. - Strains of Enterobacter cloacae isolated in hospital environment: ability to adherence to Hep-2 cell line and to biofilm forming
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Su L.-H. - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation and its association with infection in infants hospitalised at neonatal intensive care units
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Suandork P. - Diagnosis of dengue infection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and reverse transcription-nested polymerase chain reaction from dried urine spots on filter paper
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Suarez S. - Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex in patients with human inmunodeficiency virus. Report of two cases
Suarez B. - Association between Manosse-binding lectin deficiency and shock in patients with acute pyelonephritis
Subirats M. - Application of complementary techniques to diagnosis of malaria
Subra J.F. - Insertion of a new V3-like domain in nonstructural 5A protein of hepatitis C virus genotype 1b
Suchel-Jambon A.-S. - Avidity of toxoplasma specific immunoglobulin G: results of a new Vidas test on 603 sera
Sucu N. - Drug resistance pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a technical university medical faculty in Turkey, 2000–2004
Sudano Roccaro A. - EDTA (ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid) enhances the activity of tetracycline in P. aeruginosa by increasing drug accumulation
Suel A. - Comparison of BacT/ALERT and Löwenstein–Jensen media and rapid differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from other mycobacteria using para-nitrobenzoic acid from clinical specimens at a chest disease hospital in Istanbul, Turkey
Suetens C. - The HELICS Database Management Software project: electronic exchange of nosocomial infection surveillance data across Europe
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Suh K. - In vitro activities of gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin and linezolid versus bloodstream isolates of methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at a Canadian tertiary-care centre
Suh S.P. - Biofilm production and the genotypes of Candida parapsilosis recovered from bloodstream and non-bloodstream sources
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Sukarovska B. - Liver injury at brucellosis acuta
Sukhikh G.T. - Markers of inflammatory process in genital virus infection
Sukhorukova M. - Presence of difficult-to-culture organisms in urogenital specimens of healthy men
Sukiennik T.C.T. - Accessing quality in infection control surveillance
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Sulikowska A. - Moraxella catarrhalis replacement in the nasopharynx of asymptomatic children
Sullivan Å. - Genetic relationship, occurrence of esp and antibiotic resistance among blood-culture derived Enterococcus faecium isolates
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Sumerkan B. - Microbiological findings of early infections in allogeneic or autologous stem cell transplantation
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Sumiyama Y. - Linezolid vs vancomycin for the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Japan
Summerbell R. - Identification of dermatophytes using partially digested ITS2-PCR
Sun H.K. - Pharmacodynamics of antimicrobials for the empiric treatment of nosocomial pneumonia: a report from the OPTAMA program
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Sundqvist M. - E. coli and S. aureus– antimicrobial resistance surveillance and the effect of excluding duplicate isolates in a consecutive database 1990–2003
Sundsfjord A. - Genetic analysis of CMY-2 beta-lactamase genes and class 1 integrons in Escherichia coli and Enterobacter cloacae from Norway
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Sungur E.I. - Effect of short-time desiccation on biofilm-associated bacteria
Suntur M. - Vancomycin versus teicoplanin in the therapy of experimental methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus meningitis
Suárez A. - Prevalence of hepatitis B virus genotypes in chronic infected patients
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Suárez Fernández C. - Intrathecal colistin treatment of central nervous system infections due to multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Suárez-Mier M.P. - Human herpesvirus-6, Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus viral load in cases of sudden death in children. An approach with real-time PCR assay
Surtihadi J. - Performance of a new amplification based assay for quantification of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) RNA
Suter F. - HCV infection and pregnancy. Prospective series of 29,260 consecutive cases
Suto S. - Metallo-beta-lactamase production and susceptibility to antibiotics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Zagreb, Croatia
Sutton H. - Matrix assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry provides fast and reliable identification of Staphylococcus haemolyticus
Suzuk S. - Chlamydia pneumoniae and risk factors of acute myocardial infarction
Svabic-Vlahovic M. - Antibiotic susceptibility of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum strains isolated from symptomatic and asymptomatic women
Svec P. - Identification of lactic acid bacteria isolated from blood samples and their susceptibility to antibiotics
Svehag L. - Detection of neuroborreliosis in patients from Aarhus county, Denmark
Svendsen W. - Disinfection of medical equipment, using dry mist of hydrogen peroxide
Svoukas G. - Ertapenem as initial antimicrobial monotherapy for patients with typical community-acquired pneumonia
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Swafford J. - Clinical spectrum of endocarditis in patients with cancer: a case-control evaluation of culture-positive (CPE) and culture-negative (CNE) disease, 1994–2004
Swan S. - Garenoxacin pharmacokinetics in subjects with severe renal impairment
Swings J. - Identification of lactic acid bacteria isolated from blood samples and their susceptibility to antibiotics
Swinnen T. - Appropriateness of IV antibiotic therapy: impact of counselling based on standardised decisional algorithms 72 hours after prescription
Swoboda-Kopec E. - Detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producers with four variants of the Oxoid combination disc method
Syriopoulou V. - Antimicrobial resistance of pneumococci isolated from the nasopharynx of healthy children and clinical isolates in Greece in 2004
Syrou M. - Postoperative infection in posterior spinal fusion surgery in children
Sysenko G. - A controlled intervention study to improve antibiotic use in a Russian paediatric hospital
Szabó Z. - Phenotypical differences in antibiotic resistance between MRSA and MSSA strains isolated from clinical samples of patients treated at the clinics of the Semmelweis University
Szabóová M. - Characterisation of Salmonella entericaserovar Typhimurium DT104 strains isolated in the Slovak Republic
Szczapa J. - Klebsiella oxytoca outbreak in the department of neonatology of a university hospital in Gdansk, Poland
Szczepanik A. - Evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage rate among patients on haemodialysis - isolation of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Szczesny A. - Clostridium difficile among patients in department of surgery
Szczypa K. - Detection of ESBL in Enterobacteriaceae in the Polish National External Quality Assesment scheme – POLMICRO 2004
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Szekeres A. - Mitochondrial DNA variability of human pathogenic Trichoderma isolates
Szikra L. - Epidemiology and infection control of ESBL-producing Klebsiellapneumoniae strains caused 5 outbreaks in a Hungarian neonatal intensive care unit during the years 2001–2004
Szkaradkiewicz A. - Humoral response to Staphylococcus aureus polypeptides in patients treated with autovaccine
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Szpinda I. - Rapid cultivation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacterial species by using culture supplements
Szucs G. - Clinical characteristics of rotavirus, enteric adenovirus and astrovirus infections among hospitalised children in Hungary
Szymczyk I. - Drug-resistance and drug-sensitiveness of bacterias causing urinary tract infections in women under general practice care in Silesian Province
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