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Abiotrophia defectiva infection of a total hip arthroplasty diagnosed by 16S r RNA sequencing
Rozemeijer W., Jiya T.U., Heddema E.R., Ang W.
 
Acinetobacter baumannii infections in thermally injured: a multidrug-resistant blaOXA-23 outbreak in a burn wound centre, Brussels
De Vos D., Glupczynski Y., Bogaerts P., Dijkshoorn L., Van der Reijden T.J.K., Bilocq F., Vaneechoutte M., Pieters T., Bosmans P., Soentjens P., Pirson J., Jennes S., Pirnay J.-P.
 
Acinetobacter baumannii outer membrane protein A targets voltage-dependent anion channel and induces early-onset apoptosis and delayed-onset necrosis in dendritic cells
Jin J.S., Lee J.S., Kim J.W., Choi C.H., Chung H.Y., Lee J.C.
 
Acinetobacter spp. in the maternity hospital: is there a relation between neonatal and maternal isolates?
Al-Sweih N.
 
Acinetobacter spp. infections: the Latin American scenario in the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (1997–2006)
Gales A., Xavier D., Andrade S., Jones R., Sader H.
 
Aeromonas hydrophila polar flagellum produces two redundant sodium-driven stator motor proteins
Wilhelms M., Lacasta A., Tomas J., Merino S.
 
Aeromonas infection: clinical observations and laboratory characteristics of an 82-case French study
Lamy B., Kodjo A., Laurent F.
 
Aspergillus for Patients (www.aspergillus.org.uk/patients)
Atherton G., Bartholomew J., Giles P., Denning D.
 
Aspergillus galactomannan antigen in liver transplant recipients: a high false-positive rate in serum samples obtained during the first week post-transplantation
Fortun J., Martin-Davila P., Alvarez M., Sanchez-Sousa A., Gajate L., Barcena R., Nuño J., Moreno S.
 
A Trichuris vulpis parasitosis: an unexpected discovery
Cortizo-Vidal S., Rodriguez-Otero L., Villamil-Cajoto I., Moldes L., Sacarneiro S., Muñoz Á., Llovo J.
 
A 1-year longitudinal study on the colonisation of five upper respiratory tract pathogens within a daycare centre
Sá-Leão R., Nunes S., Brito-Avô A., Alves C., Carriço J., Saldanha J., Almeida J., Santos-Sanches I., de Lencastre H.
 
A 4-year study on paediatric vulvovaginitis
Moreno L., Riquelme E., Pariente M., Vicente M.R., Crespo M.D.
 
A carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in ICU. Diagnostic value of rep-PCR for a rapid characterisation of different genotypes, Montevideo, Uruguay
Galiana A., Estrada N., Godino M., Christophersen I., Machiavello S., Ramos N., Fajardo A., Pedreira W., Bagnulo H.
 
A case of cutaneous listeriosis in a man
Zdovc I., Zelenik K., Pate M., Avbersek J., Lusicky M., Krt B., Ocepek M.
 
A case of oto-mastoiditis caused by MRSA of porcine origin
Piette A., Van Hoecke H., De Leenheer E., Claeys G., Dhooge I., Struelens M., Verschraegen G.
 
A case of pneumonia caused by Bacillus anthracis secondary to gastro-intestinal anthrax
Meric Koc M., Willke A., Muezzinoglu B., Karadenizli A., Hosten T.
 
A case of pyogenic liver abscess caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Ulug M., Gedik E., Girgin S., Celen M.K., Ayaz C.
 
A case of Steven-Johnson syndrome caused by combined use of lamotrigine and fluoksetin
Ulug M., Can Ulug N., Geyik M.F., Celen M.K., Ayaz C.
 
A cell envelope protein array of Borrelia burgdorferi to profile the humoral response of patients with Lyme disease
Xu Y., Bruno J., Luft B.
 
A clinical model for predicting severe medical complications in cancer patients with bloodstream infections
Portugal R.D., Velasco E., Loureiro M.M.
 
A common F. tularensis outbreak MLVA genotype in the Balkans
Padeshki P.I., Ivanov I.N., Gürcan S., Panaiotov S., Popov B., Nenova R., Kantardjiev T.
 
A comparative evaluation of chromogenic culture media for the detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from clinical specimens
Kilgour E., Leanord A., Murray D., Stark A., Williams L., Yates R., Brown A., Cloke J., Medrala D.
 
A comparison between QuantiFERON and tuberculin skin test during screening for tuberculosis infection in a contact investigation among students
Jepsen M., Krause T., Moryl D., Seersholm N., Ruhwald M., Søborg B., Brock I., Ravn P.
 
A comparison of antimicrobial susceptibility and MIC-distributions in Enterococcus isolates originating from humans, animals and retail meat
Sjölund M., Whichard J., Joyce K., Howie R., Krueger A., Barzilay E., McDermott P., Hall-Robinson E., Jackson C., Fedorka-Cray P., White D.
 
A comparison of predictors for high-grade CIN in the triage of women with abnormal smears
Cuzick J., Szarewski A., Ambroisine L., Cadman L., Austin J., Ho L., Terry G., Liddle S., Soutter W.P., Lyons D.
 
A comparison of self-collected nasal flocked swabs with staff-collected nasopharyngeal or nasal swabs for respiratory tract sampling in volunteers
Catriciano S., Carruthers S., Buracond S., So G., Smieja M.
 
A controlled intervention study to improve antibiotic use in a Russian paediatric hospital
Berild D., Abrahamsen T.G., Andresen S., Bjørløw E., Haug O., Kossenko I.M., Kubar O.I., Lelek M., Mintchenko S.I., Pyasetskaya M.F., Ringertz S.H., Sysenko G.S.
 
A daptomycin assay by high-performance liquid chromatography
Tobin C.M., Lovering A.M., MacGowan A.P., Darville J.M.
 
A diagnostic algorithm for accurate identification of non-fermentative Gram-negative rods and epidemic strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from cystic fibrosis patients
Warwick S., Duke B., Soleimanian S., Wareham D.
 
A farmer with a skin ulcer: anthrax or not?
Azap A., Yanmaz E., Bayraktar N., Aksu D., Erdemli E.
 
A global evaluation of voriconazole activity against recent clinical isolates of Candida
Diekema D., Hogan P., Messer S., Hollis R., Boyken L., Tendolkar S., Kroeger J., Pfaller M.
 
A global perspective of antimicrobial in vitro activity from the T.E.S.T. Program: annual analysis from 2004–2006
Bouchillon S., Johnson B., Hackel M., Johnson J., Hoban D., Badal R., Dowzicky M.
 
A high-virulence clone of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto is distributed widely in Europe and North America
Xu Y., Bruno J., Luft B.
 
A longitudinal perspective on Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis resistance trends in Europe: from GLOBAL surveillance studies
Sahm D., Brown N., Pillar C., Draghi D., Obot-Tucker M., Thornsberry C.
 
A mass spectrometry-based approach for Neisseria gonorrhoeae species identification
Ilina E., Borovskaya A., Sidorenko S., Kubanova A., Maier T., Kostrzewa M., Govorun V.
 
A molecular study on Enterococcus faecalis in primary and secondary endodontic infections
Özbek S., Özbek A., Özbek E.
 
A multi-locus sequence typing scheme for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Kaiser S., Biehler K., Jonas D.
 
A national service to determine ribotypes causing Clostridium difficile infection: C. difficile Ribotyping Network for England (CDRNE)
Wilcox M., Fawley W.
 
A nationwide survey of extended-spectrum b-lactamases and metallo-b-lactamases produced in Pseudomonas aeruginosa in France, 2007
Hocquet D., Plésiat P., Dehecq B., Varlet H., Talon D., Bertrand X.
 
A natural focus of hantavirus infection in the [Scaron]umava region (Czech Republic)
Pejcoch M., Pauchova E., Kriz B.
 
A new (14th) member of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex
Oliver Jr. J., Rudenko N., Golovchenko M., Grubhoffer L.
 
A new animal model for severe complications in intra-abdominal chronic infections caused by B. fragilis
Glenschek-Sieberth M., Merfort K., Obertegger S.
 
A new approach in the diagnosis of intestinal parasites
Verweij J.J., ten Hove R.J., Schuurman T., Kooistra M., van Esbroeck M., Vervoort T., van den Ende J., van Lieshout L.
 
A new approach towards the prevention and treatment of osteomyelitis: synthesis and in vitro studies of bisphosphonated rifamycin prodrugs
Kang T., Lafontaine Y., Reddy R., Dietrich E., Rose Y., Ciblat S., Arhin F.F., Sarmiento I., Moeck G., Rafai Far A., Parr Jr. T.R.
 
A new association of known genetic elements in a Tn916-family transposon carrying tet(M), erm(B), and mef(E)
Del Grosso M., Barbabella G., Camilli R., Fuzi M., Libisch B., Pantosti A.
 
A new experimental model designed to evaluate the antifungal effect of UVC radiation against medical airborne fungi
Malic L., Ailincai I., Mares M.
 
A new fear for intensive care unit patients: colistin-resistant MDR Gram-negatives
Kontopidou F.V., Koratzanis E., Pontikis K., Armaganidis A., Giamarellou H.
 
A new PCR assay for the diversity analysis of streptococcal populations in clinical samples
Mas-de-Xaxars T., Garcia-Gil L.J.
 
A new plasmid-mediated gene for quinolone resistance, qnrC
Wang M.H., Xu X., Wu S., Zhu D., Wang M.G.
 
A new real-time quantitative PCR to detect Coxiella burnetii DNA
Greub G., Rolain J., Bille J., Raoult D., Jaton K.
 
A new targeted and innovative treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis in immunocompromised patients
Attali P.
 
A newly identified clonal Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain has a high prevalence in the Dutch cystic fibrosis population
van Mansfeld R., Lemjadhi H., van de Ent C.K., Wolfs T.F.W., Willems R., Bonten M.J.M.
 
A nosocomial outbreak of CTX-M producing Serratia marcescens in a Bulgarian neonatal hospital unit
Vatcheva-Dobrevska R., Ivanov I., Georgieva E., Kantardjiev T.
 
A novel Staphylococcus aureus biofilm phenotype mediated by the fibronectin-binding proteins, FnBPA and FnBPB
O'Neill E., Pozzi C., Foster T., Humphreys H., O'Gara J.
 
A novel chromogenic formulation for detecting meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in surveillance specimens: comparison to Oxoid Canada's Demin Blue agar
Willey B.M., Kreiswirth N., Porter V., Tyler A., Cudek E., Moussa M., Wong K., Mazzulli T.
 
A novel DHPLC assay for identifying genotypes of SHV-type
Xu L., Ling T., Hawkey P.
 
A novel Gap-PCR for detection and differentiation of BK and JC virus infections
Shenagari M., Ravanshad M., Hosseini S., Ghanbari R.
 
A novel method for the rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory and non-respiratory specimens
Drouillon V., Delogu G., Dettori G., Lagrange P., Benecchi M., Houriez F., Baroli K., Ardito F., Torelli R., Chezzi C., Fadda G., Herrmann J.L.
 
A practical aid for detection of extended-spectrum b-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae
al Naiemi N., Debets-Ossenkopp Y.J., Vandenbroucke-Grauls C., Savelkoul P.H.M.
 
A prospective comparative study of hospitalised adult and paediatric cancer patients with candidaemia: clinical characteristics, comorbid conditions and influences on mortality
Velasco E., Bigni R.
 
A prospective survey of intravascular-catheter related infection in patients being treated for infective endocarditis
Ahmed F., Sandoe J., Baig W.
 
A quantitative-PCR based method to estimate the fitness cost of antibiotic resistance in competition experiments
Rodriguez-Dominguez M., Ripoll A., Turrientes M.C., Galan J.C., Baquero F.
 
A rapid, fully-automated PCR system for sample processing, diagnosis, and rifampin resistance detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Jones M., Helb D., Ho K., Kop J., Nguyen P., Story E., Wallace E., Alland D., Christel L., Boehme C., Perkins M., Nabeta P., Skenders G., Levi M., Safi H., Rodgers R., Winn-Deen E., Persing D., Dailey P.
 
A rare case of Nocardia puris postoperative endophthalmitis
Papaventsis D., Siafakas N., Kondyli L., Akritidou M., Pantazi P., Perdikari E., Bethimoutis G., Zerva L., Chatzakis G.
 
A real-time PCR and pyrosequencing strategy for screening of penA mosaic alleles and diagnosis of reduced susceptibility to expanded-spectrum cephalosporins in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Unemo M., Olcen P., Fredlund H., Thulin S.
 
A reassessment of in the diagnosis of brucellosis in Iran: ELISA or PCR?
Hasibi M., Amirzargar A., Soudbakhsh A., Jafari S., Hajiabdolbaghi M., Asadollahi M., Abouzari M.
 
A retrospective study of the isolates of Nocardia spp. from 1997 to 2006
Segura C., González A., Salvadó M.
 
A single planned interruption of treatment in perinatally-HIV-infected children: effect on HAART-related toxicities
Noguera A., Fortuny C., Duran L., Alsina L., Claret G., Sánchez E.
 
A survey of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus in tick populations and wild-life animals in Turkey
Gargili A., Midilli K., Vatansever Z., Ergin S., Deniz A., Selek Aysul N., Yilmaz G., Altas K.
 
A survey on 80 cases of botulism and its clinical presentations as a public health emergency, Tehran, Iran
Aminzadeh Z., Vahdani P., Mirzaei J.
 
A synthetic derivative of the host immune defence peptide, bactenecin, activity against clinical isolates of meticillin-susceptible and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a potential new therapeutic agent
Williams E., Desgranges S., Devocelle M., Humphreys H., Hughes D.
 
A two-centre study to determine possible geographic differences in the prevalence of Clostridium difficile ribotypes in Scotland
Brown D.J., Renwick L., Lockhart M., Wiuff C., Mather H., Coia J.E.
 
A water filtration method using river sand and activated carbons for the removal of intestinal protozoan parasites in contaminated drinking water at a point-of-use treatment
Zinyowera S., Muchaneta-Kubara C., Midzi N., Moyo S., Saungweme D., Nziramasanga P., Mduluza T.
 
Ability of Acanthamoeba polyphaga to host cholera toxin producing Vibrio cholerae O1 classical strains
Sandström G., Abd H.
 
Absence of MRSA in clinical mastitis samples recovered from dairy cattle across England and Wales
Sharma M., Coldham N., Rogers J., Ganner M., Kearns A., Teale C.
 
Absence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance in Salmonella and E. coli strains from healthy cattle, pigs and chickens from 8 EU countries within the European Antimicrobial Susceptibility Surveillance in Animals (EASSA) programme
Friederichs S.-M., Hehnen H.-R., de Jong A., Butty P., Godinho K., Thomas V., Vallé M.
 
Accuracy of SensiTitre microdilution panels in detecting oxacillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci
Doing K.M., Henry M.J., Hintz M.S., Kulikowski M.L.
 
Acid tolerance of Streptococcus anginosus
Sasaki M., Tajika S., Kodama Y., Shimoyama Y., Kimura S.
 
Acquired carbapenemase-encoding genes among Gram-negative isolates in USA medical centres: report from the MYSTIC Program (2007)
Mendes R., Rhomberg P., Castanheira M., Deshpande L., Jones R.
 
Activity of 5 antibiotics including tigecycline and meropenem against anaerobic bacteria: a French multicentre study
Dubreuil L., Calvet L., Soussy C., Lascols C., Muller-Serieys C., Marchandin H., Jean-Pierre H.
 
Activity of antibiotic combinations towards intracellular small colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus in a model of THP-1 macrophages
Nguyen H.A., Denis O., Vergison A., Tulkens P.M., Struelens M.J., Van Bambeke F.
 
Activity of echinocandins against Candida albicans strains with decreased susceptibility to fluconazole isolated from APECED patients
Siikala E., Rautemaa R., Richardson M., Pfaller M., Perheentupa J., Saxen H.
 
Activity of ertapenem and other agents against clinical isolates of Proteeae producing extended-spectrum or AmpC-type b-lactamases
Mantengoli E., Rossolini G.M.
 
Activity of faropenem against U.S. paediatric isolates of serotype 19A Streptococcus pneumoniae collected in the 2005–2006 respiratory season
Critchley I.A., Jacobs M.R., Brown S.D., Traczewski M.M., Tillotson G.S., Janjic N.
 
Activity of oritavancin against Staphylococcus aureus isolates that show heterogeneous resistance to vancomycin
Arhin F.F., Sarmiento I., Parr Jr. T.R., Moeck G.
 
Activity of telavancin against complicated skin and skin structure infection isolates according to specimen source
Benton B.M., Barriere S.L., Kitt M.M., Krause K.M.
 
Activity of telavancin against isolates from recently completed Phase 3 studies of complicated skin and skin structure infections
Krause K.M., Barriere S.L., Kitt M.M., Benton B.M.
 
Activity of telavancin tested against viridans group and beta-haemolytic streptococci, and multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
Fritsche T., Moet G., Sader H., Jones R.
 
Activity of tigecycline tested against vancomycin-resistant enterococci, including clonal complex-17 E. faecium strains, isolated in Europe
Sader H., Fritsche T., Jones R.
 
Acute bacterial meningitis in an Athens childrens hospital over an 8-year period (2000–2007)
Papavasileiou K., Papavasileiou H., Tzanakaki G., Chatzipanagiotou S., Panagiotaki H., Kremastinou J., Voyatzi A.
 
Acute Chagas' disease in a European stem cell transplant recipient
Martin-Rico P., Perez de Pedro I., Cuesta-Casas M.A., Faez-Herrera Y., Pascual-Gascon M.J., Porras-Ballesteros J., Blanch-Iribarren P., Villarta-Camacho M.C., Muñoz Perez M.I., Heiniger-Mazo A.I., Colmenero-Castillo J.D.
 
Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Torres A.
 
Adherence and biofilms of Candida species on catheters. Quantification and comparison of the two measures
Estivill M.D., Torres-Lana A., Arias Á., Arevalo M.P.
 
Adhesion to and biofilm formation on IB3–1 bronchial cells by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: implications in cystic fibrosis
Di Bonaventura G., Pompilio A., Picciani C., Nicoletti M., Zappacosta R., Piccolomini R.
 
Administartion of probiotics decrease the risk of sepsis by bloodstream infections in patients with multiple injuries
Kotzampasi K., Giamarellos-Bourboulis E.J., Kanellakopoulou K.
 
Administration of antibiotics via the respiratory tract as monotherapy for pneumonia
Falagas M., Agrafiotis M., Athanassa Z., Siempos I.
 
Administration of DNA and protein vaccines containing gD genes of HSV1 and 2
Soleimanjahi H., Fotouhi F.
 
Aetiology of paediatric viral gastroenteritis in Bulgaria
Geonova T., Mladenova Z., Korsun N., DiBartolo I., Fiore L., Ruggeri F.M., Tiholova M., Mangarov A., Naydenova N., Petrov P., Peteva K., Komitova R., Nenova M.
 
agr/RNAIII expression in biofilms in vivo
Pintens V., Merckx R., Van Eldere J.
 
Aiming at "zero": impact of "bundles" and other new initiatives to reduce nosocomial infections
Goldmann D.A.
 
Albendazole versus praziquantel in the treatment of neurocysticercosis: a meta-analysis of comparative trials
Matthaiou D., Panos G., Adamidi E., Falagas M.
 
Alert patogeny among patients in a medical university hospital, Gdansk
Rybak B., Naumiuk L., Naumiuk E., Bronk M., Samet A.
 
Alterations of innate and adaptive immune responses of patients with septic syndrome due to ventilator-associated pneumonia
Pelekanou A., Kotsaki A., Vaki I., Karagianni V., Kranidioti H., Spyridaki E., Giamarellos-Bourboulis E.J.
 
Altered pharmacokinetics of linezolid in patients with severe burn injuries
Vinsonneau C., Lovering A.M., Stephanazi J., Hovsepian L., Carsin H., Birraux G., Bret P., Le Floch R.
 
Amoebic keratitis in Iran (1997–2007)
Rezaeian M., Farnia S., Niyyati M., Rahimi F.
 
AmpCs, carbapenemases and carbapenem resistance
Nordmann P.
 
Ampicillin-resistant Enterococcus faecium clonal complex 17 is widespread in healthy dogs: anthropozoonosis or zooanthroponosis?
Damborg P., Willems R.J.L., Williams N.J., Bøgetoft N., Guardabassi L.
 
An analysis of two sets of paired BACTEC aerobic/F and anaerobic/F blood culture vials with or without an agar-broth biphasic selective fungal culture vial for the detection of fungaemia
Low C.Y., Tan A.L., Tan B.H.
 
An audit of the effectiveness of measures to prevent the transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a teaching hospital in the United Kingdom
Ludlam H., Swayne R., Howard J., Kearns A., Gunning K., Burnstein R., Nicholl C., Brown N., Farrington M., Sule J., Brown D.
 
An epidemiological and clinical survey of 298 HIV-positive patients in 3 centres, Tehran, Iran
Talebi Taher M., Eshaghi M., Barati M.
 
An evaluation of hospital length of stay in intensive care patients with invasive candidiasis treated with anidulafungin versus fluconazole
Kett D., Reboli A., Rotstein C., Shorr A., Gasper S., Schlamm H.
 
An exploratory analysis of the relationships between voriconazole plasma concentrations and clinical efficacy
Troke P.F., Hockey H.
 
An investigation into antibiotic susceptibility and ribotype profiles among community-acquired and hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile strains isolated in a university teaching hospital laboratory
Craig F.L., Brown D.J., Stewart J., Mather H., Sutherland A.D., Coia J.E.
 
An investigation into clostridia toxins as a cause of gastro-intestinal disease in companion animals
Newell S., Rich M.
 
An outbreak of Clostridium difficile-associated disease in a university hospital in Germany
Graf K., Cohrs A., Gastmeier P., Kola A., Vonberg R.P., Mattner F., Kist M., Chaberny I.F.
 
An outbreak of Streptococcus agalactiae catheter-related bacteraemia in a haemodialysis unit
Baraboutis I., Platsouka E., Papanikolaou K., Doris K., Papathanasiou E., Papastamopoulos V., Apostolou T., Paniara O., Skoutelis A.
 
An outbreak of hepatitis A in northeastern Greece
Exiara T., Papazoglou L., Risggits A., Paraskevopoulou F., Filippidou M., Filippidou E., Sismanis D., Papanastasiou S.
 
An outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (spa type t008) in the paediatric intensive care unit of a university hospital, Tartu
Mitt P., Adamson V., Truusalu K., Parm Ü., Kõljalg S., Sepp E., Lõivukene K., Lutsar I., Maimets M.
 
An outbreak of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii colonisation and infection in a neonatal intensive care unit of a major paediatric university hospital in Athens, Greece
Petridou E., Papavasiliou J., Kirikou H., Charisiadou A., Fratzaki P., Photopoulos S., Xerakia K., Pangalis A.
 
Analyses supporting phase 2 clinical trial dose selection for zabofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia
Ambrose P., Bhavnani S., Jones R., Wikler M.
 
Analysis of Haemophilus influenzae isolated from invasive disease, in Portugal, during extensive vaccination against H. influenzae serotype b
Bajanca P., Louro D., Caniça M.
 
Analysis of clinical variables for determining the caries risk in patients with HIV/AIDS
Cadastro G., Giovani E., Cavasin-Filho J., Egashira S., Antonaccio R., Armonia P., Andia-Merlin R.
 
Analysis of factors of virulence and LPSs from Vibrio cholerae serotypes isolated from Slovak rivers
Vráblová J., Bystrický S., Seman M.
 
Analysis of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from catheter infections isolated in a large Italian hospital
Petrelli D., Prenna M., Ripa C., Vitali L.A., Ripa S.
 
Analysis of pharmacodynamic interactions between antifungal drugs against Aspergillus fumigatus using the fractional inhibitory concentration index
Meletiadis J., Stergiopoulou T., Petraitiene R., Petraitis V., Sein T., Schaufele R., Bacher J., Roilides E., Zerva L., Walsh T.
 
Analysis of resistance and vancomycin "reverse creep" in Latin American Staphylococcus aureus: ten-year report of the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (1997–2006)
Picao R., Sader H., Jones R., Andrade S., Gales A.
 
Analysis of risk factors for central venous catheter insertion site and catheter tip colonisation and for CVC-associated bloodstream infection in a randomised clinical trial
Luft D., Dettenkofer M., Wilson C., Gratwohl A., Schmoor C., Heim D., Bertz H., Widmer A.F.
 
Analysis of structural alterations in the regulatory region of the erm(TR) gene of Streptococcus agalactiae with constitutively expressed MLSB resistance
Llaneza M.E., Seral C., Algarate S., Martínez A., García C., Rubio M.C., Gómez-Lus R.
 
Analysis of the Dade Behring MicroScan Walkaway system for the identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of cystic fibrosis Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Megson C.J., Townsend R.
 
Analysis of the effect of iclaprim on the QT interval in the ASSIST-2 clinical trial
Hadvary P., Dryden M., O'Hare M., Danker W., Islam K.
 
Analysis of tigecycline activity against Staphylococcus aureus based on patient location and clinical specimen source in Europe
Brown N., Draghi D., Thornsberry C., Pillar C., Sahm D., Dowzicky M.
 
Analysis of tigecycline activity against Enterobacteriaceae and Acinetobacter spp. based on patient location and clinical specimen source in Europe
Draghi D., Pillar C., Thornsberry C., Dowzicky M., Sahm D.
 
Analysis of variations in the target gene penA among Neisseria meningitidis with decreased susceptibility to penicillin of serogroups other than C: an additional tool to improve typing of meningococcal isolates
Stefanelli P., Fazio C., Neri A., Starnino S., Sofia T., Mastrantonio P.
 
Analysis of VZV and HSV in different matrices by the use of affigene kits
Finnstrom N., Bergsten K., Strom H., Sauerbrei A., Wutzler P.
 
Analysis on the transition of change in antimicrobical use following preventive intervention in the perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in a hospital
Kim J.Y., Yoon Y.K., Park D.W., Kim Y.M., Kim M.J.
 
Analytical performances of the new Access®Toxo IgG assay
Bouniort F., Flecheux O., Clement A., Stoia C., Margotteau F., Duhamel D., Poropane J., Falcou R., Walton C.
 
Analytical study of infection control measures in Russian ICUs: lessons from real life
Kozlov R., Galkin D., Fokin A., Mischenko V.
 
Anidulafungin exhibits potent activity against multi-echinocandin multi-azole cross-resistant Candida parapsilosis isolates
Vazquez J., Chandra J., Mukherjee P., Baxa D., Ghannoum M.
 
Animals as a source of MRSA infections in humans
Weese J.S.
 
Antibiofilm activity of bismuth ethandithiol, bismuth dimercaprol, silver nitrate and EDTA on biofilm producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Abdi-Ali A., Khani Juy Abad F., Bahar M.A.
 
Antibiotic prescriptions at the central pharmacy of a Hungarian town
Horvath E., Matuz M., Benko R., Hajdu E., Soos G.
 
Antibiotic resistance and virulence markers of human Salmonella enterica serovar Kentucky isolates from Slovakia
Majtán J., Majtán T., Ofukaná A., Majtán V.
 
Antibiotic resistance in Campylobacter jejuni strains isolated from humans and poultry in the Czech Republic
Bardon J., Kolar M., Koukalova D.
 
Antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa from food-producing animals: is it a threat for hospital-acquired infections?
Hamouda A., Vali L., Walker D.J., Mateus A., Dave J., Gibb A.P., Dancer S., Amyes S.G.B.
 
Antibiotic resistance in Enterobacteriacea in Austrian intensive care units
Metz-Gercek S., Pointner C., Polonyi M., Krziwanek K., Mittermayer H.
 
Antibiotic resistance of Haemophilus influenzae isolated in invasive and non-invasive forms of children's infections in Ural region
Boronina L., Lavrinenko E.
 
Antibiotic resistance of Salmonella enterica serovars in a paediatric hospital in Greece
Papavasileiou K., Papavasileiou H., Chatzipanagiotou S., Lampiri M., Vatopoulos A., Voyatzi A.
 
Antibiotic resistance of commensal Escherichia coli and Lactobacillus isolates from the healthy gut microflora
Balayan M., Mirzabekyan S., Malkhasyan L., Baghdasaryan A., Petrosyan K., Pepoyan A.
 
Antibiotic susceptibility in Helicobacter pylori strains isolated from symptomatic Venezuelan patients
Urrestarazu M., Lòpez G., Cavazza M., Serrano N.
 
Antibiotic susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm to ulifloxacin and other fluoroquinolones
Ceccarini P., Capezzone de Joannon A., Rossi V.
 
Antibiotic susceptibility of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from prosthetic joint infections with special focus on rifampicin and variability of the rpoB gene
Hellmark B., Unemo M., Nilsdotter Å., Söderquist B.
 
Antibiotic susceptibility pattern and tetracycline resistance of Lactobacillus strains of different origin
Stsepetova J., Kõljalg S., Sepp E., Lõivukene K., Songisepp E., Rätsep M., Mikelsaar M.
 
Antibiotic susceptibility patterns in Europe
Brazier J.
 
Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of Clostridium difficile in a tertiary hospital in Korea from 2004 to 2005
Shin B-M., Lee E-J., Kuak E-Y., Yoo S-J.
 
Antibiotic usage in Queensland public hospitals
Davis L., Paterson D., Olesen D.
 
Antibiotics for nasopharyngitis are associated with a lower risk of office-based physician visits for acute otitis media within 14 days for 3- to 6-year-old children
Salomon J., Sommet A., Bernede Bauduin C., Toneatti C., Carbon C., Guillemot D.
 
Antibody response of cystic fibrosis patients with S. maltophilia infection/colonisation to the S. maltophilia fimbria SMF-1
Azzuz-Chernishev A.C., da Silva Filho L..V., de Oliveira-Garcia D.
 
Antibody response to influenza immunisation in kidney transplant recipients receiving either azathioprine or mycophenolate: a controlled trial
Jahromi Maryam Keshtkar, Argani H., Rahnavardi M., Mirchi E., Jahromi Marzieh Keshtkar, Tara S.A., Atabak S., Mokhtari Azad T.
 
Anti-enterococcal and anti-sreptococcal activity profile of oritavancin in Europe
Draghi D., Moeck G., Arhin F., Pillar C., Sahm D.
 
Antifungal activity of Thymus serpyllum essential oil against Candida albicans and Candida non-albicans clinical isolates
Pavel M., Alecu F.
 
Antifungal susceptibilities of Candida bloodstream isolates from two different Turkish hospitals
Yücesoy M., Ayhan Y., Irmak O., Gülfidan G., Özer S.
 
Antifungal susceptibility testing of yeast isolates from nine hospitals in Bulgaria and their species distribution – a two-year study
Ivanova Z., Kouzmanov A., Kantardjiev T., Boyanova L.
 
Antifungal use in intensive care units
Èi[zcaron]man M.
 
Antifungals for life-threatening candidiasis
Cornely O.
 
Antifungals: in vitro activity
Arendrup M.C.
 
Anti-giardial activity of carvacrol, thymol and eugenol
Machado M., Cavaleiro C., Salgueiro L., Poiares-da-Silva J., Custódio J.B., Sousa M.C.
 
Anti-inflammatory effect of lycopene on chronic bacterial prostatitis rat model
Cho Y.H.
 
Antimicrobial activity of ceftobiprole tested against leading European bacterial pathogens: results from an international surveillance programme (2005–2006)
Fritsche T., Sader H., Janechek M., Jones R.
 
Antimicrobial activity of telavancin against Enterococcus faecalis, E. faecium and E. avium: results from a European surveillance programme (2007)
Fritsche T., Sader H., Jones R.
 
Antimicrobial activity of telavancin and comparator agents tested against recently isolated (2007) European Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci
Fritsche T., Biedenbach D., Sader H., Jones R.
 
Antimicrobial drug resistance in human non-typhoidal Salmonella isolates in Europe 2000–04: a report from the Enter-net international surveillance network
Threlfall J., Fisher I.
 
Antimicrobial effects of Persica© mouth wash on Helicobacter pylori growth
Hosseinian Khosroshahy K.
 
Antimicrobial efficacy of commercial dentifrices with triclosan or stannous fluoride
Haraszthy V., Zambon J., Sreenivasan P., DeVizio W.
 
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in neutropenic patients undergoing peripheral blood stemcell or bone marrow transplantation
Dettenkofer M., Babikir R., Wenzler-Röttele S., Bertz H., Kern W., Widmer A., Meyer E.
 
Antimicrobial resistance and co-resistance in Escherichia coli isolates from blood cultures. Data from the Regional Surveillance System of Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Gagliotti C., Capatti C., Cassani C., Sarti M., Venturelli C., Moro M.L.
 
Antimicrobial resistance and extended-spectrum b-lactamase production of Enterobacteriaceae from inpatients and outpatients with urinary tract infection
Kurutepe S., Surucuoglu S., Gazi H., Ecemis T., Dinc G., Tunger O.
 
Antimicrobial resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae isolated from respiratory tract infections between 2001 and 2007
Altun B., Gur D.
 
Antimicrobial resistance mechanisms in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Molan S., Smith S., Rogers T., Walsh F.
 
Antimicrobial resistance of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum among women with vaginal discharge
Draghijeva E., Egbase P.
 
Antimicrobial resistance of Spanish Pseudomonas aeruginosa from blood according to the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (EARSS) experience (2006–2007)
Oteo J., Cuevas O., Campos J.
 
Antimicrobial stewardship programme may help reduce antimicrobial resistance in the intensive care unit
Pagani L., Aschbacher R., Falciani M., Moser B., Vedovelli C., Larcher C., Mian P.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from respiratory and skin infections in the United States in 2005–2006
Critchley I.A., Brown S.D., Traczewski M.M., Tillotson G.S., Janjic N.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility and macrolide-resistance mechanisms among clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Bulgaria, 2006–2007
Alexandrova A., Markova B., Haydoushka I., Sredkova M., Bojkova K., Proevska U., Setchanova L.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular epidemiology of Clostridium difficile (CD) isolated from faecal CD toxin-positive patients in a UK teaching hospital
Clark M., Levi K., Soo S., Towner K.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility of Escherichia coli isolated from patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections in Asia and Middle East region
Jansen WT.M., Verel A.M., Verhoef J., Milatovic D.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility of Lactobacillus strains used in probiotic products
Blandino G., Milazzo I., Nicolosi D., Puglisi S., Fazio D.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative bacteria causing nosocomial infections from 2003–2005 in a university hospital in Turkey
Kibar F., Kurtaran B., Candevir A., Inal A.S., Bicer A., Oksun E., Tasova Y., Yaman A.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility of isolates from various body sites in Europe: the T.E.S.T. Program
Hackel M., Badal R., Bouchillon S., Johnson B., Johnson J., Hoban D., Dowzicky M.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility of the bacteria causing community-acquired respiratory tract infections in Poland, 2005–2006 (continuation of the Alexander Project)
Kadlubowski M., Skoczynska A., Klarowicz A., Hryniewicz W.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Clostridium difficile from two tertiary referral trusts within Birmingham, UK
Green L., Worthington T., Hilton A.C., Lambert P.A.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of inducible Enterobacteriaceae isolated from intra-abdominal infections worldwide: results from SMART 2006
Baquero F., Rossi F., Hsueh P., Paterson D., Bochicchio G., Gallagher G., Lantz K., Baez-Villasenor J., Chow J.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Shigella spp. and Salmonella spp. isolated from children <5 years of age with diarrhoea in southern Mozambique
Mandomando I., Ruiz J., Valles X., Espas M., Sanz S., Sigauque B., Sacarlal J., Macete E., Alonso P.
 
Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of group B streptococci in 2006–2007, including one unusual penicillin non-susceptible strain
Karatuna O., Soyletir G.
 
Antimycobacterial activity of two Berberis species used as traditional medicine in Iran
Khadem F., Zare Maivan H., Movassagh H., Salimi M., Sharifi M., Sohrabi T., Yazdanpanah B., Rostami Baroei M., Abolhassani M.
 
Anti-orthopoxviral potency of small interfering RNA targeting two genes of the vaccinia virus replication complex
Vigne S., Germi R., Duraffour S., Larrat S., Andrei G., Snoeck R., Garin D., Crance J.M.
 
Anti-platelet activating factor effects of antibiotics: a new insight into therapy of sepsis?
Tsoupras A., Chini M., Tsogas N., Lioni A., Tsekes G., Demopoulos C., Lazanas M.
 
Anti-R7V antibodies prevalence in HIV-infected patients followed in the ambulatory care centre of a university hospital, Cotonou, Benin
Lafia E., Houeze M., Zannou M., Bigot A., Guedou F., Anagonou S., Zohoun I.
 
Antistaphylococcal activity of semi-purified fractions from Eleutherine americana
Voravuthikunchai S., Ifesan B.O.T., Mahabusarakam W., Hamtasin C.
 
Antiviral activity of isoxazolecarbonitriles against Coxsackievirus A9
Bisignano B., Timpanaro R., Garozzo A., Stivala A., Tempera G., Castro A.
 
Antiviral effect of a novel inhibitor of influenza virus haemagglutinin on influenza A (H5N1) virus
Rak S., Goncharova E., Chinarev A., Tuzikov A., Bovin N., Ryzhikov A.
 
Apoptosis of T lymphocytes in the culture of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with late Lyme arthritis
Grygorczuk S., Osada J., Zajkowska J., Kondrusik M., Chmielewski T., Swierzbinska R., Pancewicz S., Dabrowska M., Tylewska-Wierzbanowska S.
 
Application of MLVA to study the spread of Clostridium difficile toxin A-negative strains of PCR ribotype 017 in a general hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Goorhuis A., Legaria M., Harmanus C., Klaassen C., Brazier J., Kuijper E.
 
Application of molecular techniques for the diagnosis of community-acquired bacterial meningitis in nine Spanish hospitals
Sulleiro E., Codina G., García-Cabrera E., Coll P., Giménez M., Fontanals D., Salcedo C., Tubau F., Radice C., Meseguer M.A., Julià M.L., Prats G.
 
Application of the (GTG)5-PCR fingerprinting for rapid identification of staphylococcal species occurring in humans
Novakova D., Svec P.
 
Application of the chromID ESBL medium in a routine microbiological laboratory
Burdynowski K., Golec K.
 
Approach to identify novel antimicrobials against staphylococci
Abaev I., Korobova O., Pecherskikh E., Kopylov P., Kiseleva N., Donovan D.
 
Aquatic environment contamination with an epidemic Escherichia coli clone harbouring blaCTX-M-15, blaOXA-1, blaTEM-1, and aac(6')-Ib-cr in Portugal
Machado E., Rocha J., Coque T., Cantón R., Sousa J., Ferreira H., Peixe L.
 
Aqueous humor concentration of topically administered voriconazole in rabbits
Behrens-Baumann W., Streit F., Binder L., Tuchen S., Knop C., Vorwerk C.K.
 
Are carbapenems effective against carbapenem-susceptible, metallo-b-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae? Results from an animal model
Konstantinidou E., Tzepi I., Tsaganos T., Souli M., Pefanis A., Chryssouli Z., Giamarellos-Bourboulis E., Giamarellou H.
 
Are emerging infections driven by climate change?
Randolph S.
 
Are mycobacteria present in colon biopsies from patients with early inflammatory bowel disease?
Szpinda I., Lothe S., Ricanek P., Vatn M., Tønjum T.
 
Are silver-coated Foley catheters resistant to encrustation by crystalline bacterial biofilms?
Morgan S.D., Stickler D.J.
 
Are the days of PFGE numbered? A comparison of PCR-based typing methods with PFGE for identification of nosocomial transmission of MRSA
O'Sullivan M.V.N., Sintchenko V., Gilbert G.L.
 
Are we still using too many antibiotics for acute bronchitis?
Marra F., Chong M., Patrick D.
 
Arthroscopic knee surgery: postoperative wound infections, antibiotic prophylaxis and preoperative hair removal. Data from AMBU-KISS
Meyer E., Ingenhoven E., Babikir R., Dettenkofer M.
 
Aseptic meningitis in adults in a university hospital
Modol J., Gimenez M., Molinos S., Tudela P.
 
Assessing the role of a fungal blood culture vial in the diagnosis of Candida spp. bloodstream infection in an Irish tertiary referral centre
McDermott H., Power L., McNicholas S., Morris-Downes M., Humphreys H., Smyth E.
 
Assessment of Bordetella pertussis genotypes distributed in Bulgaria by direct analysis of clinical samples by multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat
Panaiotov S., Brankova N., Levterova V., Tankova K.
 
Assessment of capacity of Russian microbiological laboratories to detect ESBL production in Gram-negative bacteria by phenotypic methods
Kretchikova O., Ivanchik N., Kozlov R.
 
Assessment of carbapenem resistance and presence of acquired carbapenemases in Russian nosocomial isolates of Acinetobacter spp.
Martinovich A., Shevchenko O., Edelstein M., Kozlov R.
 
Assessment of parasitic and microbial infections in vegetables using different washing methods
Khosravi A., Asadollahy E., Armani A.
 
Assessment of safety and tolerability profiles after iclaprim administration in complicated skin and skin structure infection from the ASSIST-2 clinical trial (Arpida's Skin and Skin Structure Infection Study-2)
Hadvary P., Dryden M., O'Hare M., Sidarous E., Danker W., Leighton A., Islam K.
 
Assessment of tolerability of 300 and 600 mg doses of faropenem medoxomil
Echols R., Tosiello R., Kowlasky S.
 
Association between biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance by Salmonella enteritidis
Cirkovic I., Svabic Vlahovic M.
 
Association between group A beta-haemolytic streptococci and vulvovaginitis in adult women: a case control study
Bruins M.J., Damoiseaux R.A.M.J., Ruijs G.J.H.M.
 
Association of Helicobacter pylori and chronic idiopathic urticaria
Marcano M., Perez-Perez G., Urrestarazu M.I., Serrano N., Cavazza M.E.
 
Association of Ureaplasma urealyticum infection with varicocele-related infertility
Najar Peerayeh S., Zeighami H., Salman Yazdi R., Razeghi M.
 
Association of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance genes, DHA-1 b-lactamase, and extended-spectrum b-lactamase SHV-12 in Enterobacter cloacae isolated in Moroccco
Bouchakour M., Timinouni M., Zerouali K., Perrier-Gros-Claude J.D., Ploy M.C., El Mdaghri N., Courvalin P.
 
Association of platelet parameters and Gram-negative bacteraemias: a case control study
Dalamaga M., Pantelaki M., Karmaniolas K., Daskalopoulou K.
 
Atypical mycobacterial infection in an allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant patient with bronchiolitis obliterans
Kumbasar Ö., Akan Ö., Tarhan G., Uysal S., Azap A., Akan H.
 
Audit of laboratory diagnostic methods for syphilis in England and Wales
Amin A., Manuel R., Ison C., Woodham R., Shemko M., Maguire H., Giraudon I., Forde J., Gillespie S.H.
 
Audit of pulmonary tuberculosis management in a hospital with high tuberculosis prevalence: a tool for quality improvement in tuberculosis control
Hites M., Melot C., Van Den Wijngaert S., Dediste A., De Wit S., Gerard M.
 
Augmented effect by early antibiotic treatment of lung infected mice using sequentially adapted mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa
van Gennip M., Moser C., Dahl Christensen L., Bjarnsholt T., Calum H., Østrup Jensen P., Lee B., Ciofu O., Givskov M., Molin S., Høiby N.
 
Automated DNA extraction with the easyMAG prior to molecular investigation of blood-borne bacteria and fungi with SeptiFast
Alvarez M., Carlos S., Peña A., Chueca N., Torres M., Pérez-López J.A., Piedrola G., Maroto M.C., García F.
 
Avian influenza H5N1 virus is able to disregulate interferon response activation in human PBMC
Lalle E., Bordi L., Chiappini R., Sacchi A., Capobianchi M.R., Castilletti C.
 
Azole resistant clinical Aspergillus fumigatus isolates are genetically clustered
Snelders E., Rijs A.J.M.M., van der Lee H.A.L., Kuijpers J., Melchers W.J.G., Verweij P.E.