1. Diversity of pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) and relation to sequence typing in Streptococcus pneumoniae causing invasive disease in Chinese children

   • J. Qian
   • K. Yao
   • Y. Yang

   Article 04 June 2011 Pages: 217 - 223

   

2. Admission diagnoses of children 0–16 years of age hospitalized with influenza

   • H. Silvennoinen
   • V. Peltola
   • T. Heikkinen

   Article 04 June 2011 Pages: 225 - 231

   

3. Identification and molecular characterization of a S. agalactiae strain lacking the capsular locus

   • R. Creti
   • M. Imperi
   • L. Baldassarri

   Article 26 May 2011 Pages: 233 - 235

   

4. High prevalence of upper urinary tract involvement detected by ¹¹¹indium-oxine leukocyte scintigraphy in patients with candiduria

   • J. P. Horcajada
   • M. Gutiérrez-Cuadra
   • M. C. Fariñas

   Article 02 June 2011 Pages: 237 - 242

   

5. Viral agents causing lower respiratory tract infections in hospitalized children: evaluation of the Speed-Oligo® RSV assay for the detection of respiratory syncytial virus

   • W. Sánchez-Yebra
   • J. A. Ávila-Carrillo
   • LRTI Research Group

   Article 02 June 2011 Pages: 243 - 250

   

6. Expression of staphylococcal superantigens during nasal colonization is not sufficient to induce a systemic neutralizing antibody response in humans

   • M. Burian
   • D. Grumann
   • B. M. Bröker

   Article 31 May 2011 Pages: 251 - 256

   

7. Detection and characterization of a ST6 clone of vanB2-Enterococcus faecalis from three different hospitals in Spain

   • M. López
   • A. Rezusta
   • C. Torres

   Article 31 May 2011 Pages: 257 - 260

8. Screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci: an efficient and economical laboratory-developed test

   • H. Fang
   • A.-K. Ohlsson
   • M. Ullberg

   Article 10 June 2011 Pages: 261 - 265

   

9. Enterococcus faecalis from patients with chronic periodontitis: virulence and antimicrobial resistance traits and determinants

   • J. Sun
   • A. Sundsfjord
   • X. Song

   Article 10 June 2011 Pages: 267 - 272

10. Evaluation of GeneOhm VanR and Xpert vanA/vanB molecular assays for the rapid detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

    • M. Gazin
    • C. Lammens
    • on behalf of the MOSAR WP2 Study Team

    Article 12 June 2011 Pages: 273 - 276

    

11. The impact of caspase-12 on susceptibility to candidemia

    • D. C. Rosentul
    • T. S. Plantinga
    • M. G. Netea

    Article Open access 25 June 2011 Pages: 277 - 280

    

12. Healthcare costs of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in veterans: role of vitamin D deficiency

    • D. Youssef
    • B. Bailey
    • A. N. Peiris

    Article 22 June 2011 Pages: 281 - 286

13. Performance of a commercial nucleic acid amplification test with extrapulmonary specimens for the diagnosis of tuberculosis

    • C. Piersimoni
    • S. Bornigia
    • G. Gherardi

    Article 24 June 2011 Pages: 287 - 293

14. Factors influencing the clinical outcome of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

    • M. S. Albur
    • K. Bowker
    • A. MacGowan

    Article 14 June 2011 Pages: 295 - 301

    

15. Enterococcus avium bacteremia: a 12-year clinical experience with 53 patients

    • S. Na
    • H. J. Park
    • S.-H. Choi

    Article 12 June 2011 Pages: 303 - 310

16. Rapid identification of bacteria in positive blood culture by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

    • V. Schmidt
    • A. Jarosch
    • W. Kalka-Moll

    Article 23 June 2011 Pages: 311 - 317

17. Clinical predictive values of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase carriage in patients admitted to medical wards

    • E. Ruppé
    • A. Pitsch
    • B. Fantin

    Article 10 June 2011 Pages: 319 - 325

18. Neutral metallated and meso-substituted porphyrins as antimicrobial agents against Gram-positive pathogens

    • W. N. Burda
    • K. B. Fields
    • L. N. Shaw

    Article 12 June 2011 Pages: 327 - 335

    

19. Use of antifungal agents in pediatric and adult high-risk areas

    • E. Ramírez
    • J. García-Rodríguez
    • J. Frías

    Article 01 July 2011 Pages: 337 - 347

    

20. Prevalence of community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Panton–Valentine leucocidin-positive S. aureus in general practice patients with skin and soft tissue infections in the northern and southern regions of The Netherlands

    • D. Mithoe
    • M. I. A. Rijnders
    • A. V. M. Möller

    Article 18 June 2011 Pages: 349 - 356

    

21. In vitro evaluation of the performance of Granada selective enrichment broth for the detection of group B streptococcal colonization

    • R. te Witt
    • P. M. Oostvogel
    • A. E. Muller

    Article Open access 23 June 2011 Pages: 357 - 363

    

22. Diplorickettsia massiliensis as a human pathogen

    • G. Subramanian
    • O. Mediannikov
    • D. Raoult

    Article 22 July 2011 Pages: 365 - 369

    

23. Molecular analysis of population structure and antibiotic resistance of Klebsiella isolates from a three-year surveillance program in Florence hospitals, Italy

    • F. Donnarumma
    • C. Indorato
    • E. Casalone

    Article 09 July 2011 Pages: 371 - 378