1. Latent tuberculosis infection in children: diagnostic approaches

   • V. Amanatidou
   • G. Syridou
   • M. N. Tsolia

   Review 04 January 2012 Pages: 1285 - 1294

2. Impact of implementing French antibiotic guidelines for acute respiratory-tract infections in a paediatric emergency department, 2005–2009

   • F. Angoulvant
   • D. Skurnik
   • C. Alberti

   Article 16 October 2011 Pages: 1295 - 1303

   

3. The effect of diabetic control status on the clinical features of pulmonary tuberculosis

   • S. W. Park
   • J. W. Shin
   • Y. S. Kim

   Article 25 October 2011 Pages: 1305 - 1310

4. Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans serotypes infections and periodontal conditions: a two-way assessment

   • J. R. Cortelli
   • D. R. Aquino
   • F. O. Costa

   Article 18 October 2011 Pages: 1311 - 1318

   

5. Culture-positive invasive aspergillosis in a medical center in Taiwan, 2000–2009

   • H.-C. Hsiue
   • T.-H. Wu
   • P.-R. Hsueh

   Article 14 October 2011 Pages: 1319 - 1326

   

6. Comparative in vitro antimicrobial activity of vancomycin, teicoplanin, daptomycin and ceftobiprole in four different peritoneal dialysis fluids

   • S. Tobudic
   • W. Poeppl
   • H. Burgmann

   Article 19 October 2011 Pages: 1327 - 1334

   

7. Distribution of UL144, US28 and UL55 genotypes in Polish newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus infections

   • E. Paradowska
   • M. Studzińska
   • Z. J. Leśnikowski

   Article 04 November 2011 Pages: 1335 - 1345

   

8. Curcumin suppresses Streptococcus mutans adherence to human tooth surfaces and extracellular matrix proteins

   • J. Song
   • B. Choi
   • K.-H. Choi

   Article 19 October 2011 Pages: 1347 - 1352

   

9. A comparative study of two different methods of sample preparation for positive blood cultures for the rapid identification of bacteria using MALDI-TOF MS

   • P. M. Juiz
   • M. Almela
   • J. Vila

   Article 26 October 2011 Pages: 1353 - 1358

   

10. Antifungal activity of phenolic-rich Lavandula multifida L. essential oil

    • M. Zuzarte
    • L. Vale-Silva
    • L. Salgueiro

    Article 22 October 2011 Pages: 1359 - 1366

    

11. Differential time to positivity (DTTP) for the diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infection: do we need to obtain one or more peripheral vein blood cultures?

    • M. Guembe
    • M. Rodríguez-Créixems
    • E. Bouza

    Article 21 October 2011 Pages: 1367 - 1372

12. Diversity of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis mycobacteria causing lymphadenitis, France

    • L. Despierres
    • S. Cohen-Bacrie
    • M. Drancourt

    Article 25 October 2011 Pages: 1373 - 1379

13. Performance of the GenoType^® MTBDRPlus assay in routine settings: a multicenter study

    • S. Mironova
    • E. Pimkina
    • F. Drobniewski

    Article 25 October 2011 Pages: 1381 - 1387

14. Empirical therapy with ceftazidime combined with levofloxacin or once-daily amikacin for febrile neutropenia in patients with neoplasia: a prospective comparative study

    • G. Samonis
    • E. Koutsounaki
    • M. E. Falagas

    Article 31 October 2011 Pages: 1389 - 1398

15. Insights into Candida tropicalis nosocomial infections and virulence factors

    • M. Negri
    • S. Silva
    • R. Oliveira

    Article 30 October 2011 Pages: 1399 - 1412

    

16. A survey on the use of gentamicin in infective endocarditis

    • G. Béraud
    • G. Le Moal
    • F. Roblot

    Article 29 October 2011 Pages: 1413 - 1418

    

17. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in the respiratory tract of medical intensive care unit patients

    • B. Saugel
    • K. Eschermann
    • W. Huber

    Article 07 November 2011 Pages: 1419 - 1428

    

18. Laboratory evaluation of the ESwab transport system for the recovery of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

    • J. Moran-Gilad
    • D. Schwartz
    • Y. Carmeli

    Article 09 November 2011 Pages: 1429 - 1433

    

19. Use of linezolid in neonatal and pediatric inpatient facilities—results of a retrospective multicenter survey

    • A. Simon
    • E. Müllenborn
    • A. Müller

    Article 03 November 2011 Pages: 1435 - 1442

    

20. Evaluation of various cytokines elicited during antigen-specific recall as potential risk indicators for the differential development of leprosy

    • L. H. Sampaio
    • A. L. M. Sousa
    • M. S. Duthie

    Article 12 November 2011 Pages: 1443 - 1451

    

21. Three new sensitive and specific heat-shock protein 70 PCRs for global Leishmania species identification

    • A. M. Montalvo
    • J. Fraga
    • G. Van der Auwera

    Article 15 November 2011 Pages: 1453 - 1461

    

22. Low prevalence of STEC autotransporter contributing to biofilm formation (Sab) in verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli isolates of humans and raw meats

    • G. Buvens
    • D. Piérard

    Article 06 November 2011 Pages: 1463 - 1465

23. H1N1v at a seroepidemiological glance: is the nightmare over?

    • C. Reinheimer
    • H. W. Doerr
    • R. Allwinn

    Article 09 November 2011 Pages: 1467 - 1471

    

24. Hepatitis C virus infection among transmission-prone medical personnel

    • H. L. Zaaijer
    • P. Appelman
    • G. Frijstein

    Article Open access 03 November 2011 Pages: 1473 - 1477

    

25. Are enterococci playing a role in postoperative peritonitis in critically ill patients?

    • P. Seguin
    • C. Brianchon
    • Y. Malledant

    Article 12 November 2011 Pages: 1479 - 1485

26. Serotype 3 is a common serotype causing invasive pneumococcal disease in children less than 5 years old, as identified by real-time PCR

    • L. Selva
    • P. Ciruela
    • C. Muñoz-Almagro

    Article 04 November 2011 Pages: 1487 - 1495

    

27. Molecular epidemiology and characterisation of MRSA isolates from Trinidad and Tobago

    • S. Monecke
    • H. Nitschke
    • P. E. Akpaka

    Article 09 November 2011 Pages: 1497 - 1500

28. Enteropathogens in acute diarrhea: a general practice-based study in a Nordic country

    • I. Hilmarsdóttir
    • G. E. Baldvinsdóttir
    • S. I. Sigurðsson

    Article 05 November 2011 Pages: 1501 - 1509

    

29. Prevalence and characterisation of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli isolates in healthy volunteers in Tunisia

    • R. Ben Sallem
    • K. Ben Slama
    • C. Torres

    Article 08 November 2011 Pages: 1511 - 1516

30. Clinical management of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae: the insidious role of fluoroquinolones

    • R. Rossotti
    • A. Orani

    Article 18 November 2011 Pages: 1517 - 1522

    

31. Panbacterial real-time PCR to evaluate bacterial burden in chronic wounds treated with Cutimed™ Sorbact™

    • V. Gentili
    • S. Gianesini
    • D. Di Luca

    Article Open access 19 November 2011 Pages: 1523 - 1529

    

32. BK virus infection in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients

    • J. Ledesma
    • P. Muñoz
    • BKV Study Group

    Article 16 November 2011 Pages: 1531 - 1535

33. The altered expression of α1 and β3 subunits of the gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptor is related to the hepatitis C virus infection

    • M. Sidorkiewicz
    • M. Brocka
    • J. Bartkowiak

    Article Open access 13 November 2011 Pages: 1537 - 1542

    

34. Yersinia enterocolitica strains associated with human infections in Switzerland 2001–2010

    • M. Fredriksson-Ahomaa
    • N. Cernela
    • R. Stephan

    Article 10 November 2011 Pages: 1543 - 1550

    

35. Clostridium difficile prevalence rates in a large healthcare system stratified according to patient population, age, gender, and specimen consistency

    • J. H. Boone
    • M. Goodykoontz
    • D. M. Lyerly

    Article 14 December 2011 Pages: 1551 - 1559

    

36. Non-adherence to antimicrobial treatment guidelines results in more broad-spectrum but not more appropriate therapy

    • L. B. J. van der Velden
    • M. Tromp
    • P. Pickkers

    Article Open access 23 November 2011 Pages: 1561 - 1568

    

37. Signs and symptoms predicting influenza in children: a matched case–control analysis of prospectively collected clinical data

    • S. Heinonen
    • V. Peltola
    • T. Heikkinen

    Article 13 November 2011 Pages: 1569 - 1574

    

38. An evaluation of three processing methods and the effect of reduced culture times for faster direct identification of pathogens from BacT/ALERT blood cultures by MALDI-TOF MS

    • A. J. M. Loonen
    • A. R. Jansz
    • A. J. C. van den Brule

    Article Open access 12 November 2011 Pages: 1575 - 1583

    

39. bla _KPC and rmtB on a single plasmid in Enterobacter amnigenus and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from the same patient

    • J.-F. Sheng
    • J.-J. Li
    • L.-J. Li

    Article Open access 12 January 2012 Pages: 1585 - 1591

    

40. Rapid identification of neuraminidase inhibitor resistance mutations in seasonal influenza virus A(H1N1), A(H1N1)2009, and A(H3N2) subtypes by melting point analysis

    • M. Redlberger-Fritz
    • S. W. Aberle
    • T. Popow-Kraupp

    Article 17 November 2011 Pages: 1593 - 1601

    

41. Persistency of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in sputum cultures and clinical outcomes in adult patients with cystic fibrosis

    • A. Burkett
    • K. L. Vandemheen
    • S. D. Aaron

    Article 23 November 2011 Pages: 1603 - 1610

    

42. In vivo evaluation of a metronidazole-containing gel for the adjuvant treatment of chronic periodontitis: preliminary results

    • P. K. Miani
    • C. do Nascimento
    • V. Pedrazzi

    Article 06 December 2011 Pages: 1611 - 1618

    

43. Sputum induction for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    • Y. Gonzalez-Angulo
    • C. S. Wiysonge
    • M. Hatherill

    Article 18 November 2011 Pages: 1619 - 1630

    

44. Early quantification of HCV core antigen may help to determine the duration of therapy for chronic genotype 2 or 3 HCV infection

    • Å. Alsiö
    • A. Jannesson
    • for the NORDynamIC Study Group

    Article 24 November 2011 Pages: 1631 - 1635

    

45. Impact of rhinoviruses on pediatric community-acquired pneumonia

    • Susanna Esposito
    • Cristina Daleno
    • Nicola Principi

    Article 29 November 2011 Pages: 1637 - 1645

46. Microbiological characteristics of clinical isolates of Cryptococcus spp. in Bahia, Brazil: molecular types and antifungal susceptibilities

    • C. S. Matos
    • A. de Souza Andrade
    • T. F. Barros

    Article Open access 26 January 2012 Pages: 1647 - 1652

    

47. The role of prophylactic antimicrobials during autologous stem cell transplantation: a single-center experience

    • B. S. Sohn
    • D. H. Yoon
    • C. Suh

    Article 04 December 2011 Pages: 1653 - 1661

    

48. The usefulness of arbekacin compared to vancomycin

    • J.-H. Hwang
    • J.-H. Lee
    • C.-S. Lee

    Article Open access 29 November 2011 Pages: 1663 - 1666

49. Suitability of initial antibiotic therapy for the treatment of bloodstream infections and the potential role of antibiotic management teams in improving it

    • S. Diamantis
    • C. Rioux
    • J.-C. Lucet

    Article 02 December 2011 Pages: 1667 - 1671

    

50. Legionella pneumophila urinary antigen subtyping using monoclonal antibodies as a tool for epidemiological investigations

    • J. H. Helbig
    • E. Jacobs
    • C. Lück

    Article 26 November 2011 Pages: 1673 - 1677