New Forms of Antibiotic Delivery for the Treatment of Foreign Body Infections C. Ruef Editorial Pages: 1 - 1
Bacterial Meningitis in Young Adults in Southern Taiwan: Clinical Characteristics and Therapeutic Outcomes M.-H. TsaiC.-H. LuW.-N. Chang Clinical and Epidemiological Study Pages: 2 - 8
Nosocomial Bacterial Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients: Risk Factors for Adverse Outcome and Implications for Rational Empiric Antibiotic Therapy F. FranzettiA. GrassiniA. Gori Clinical and Epidemiological Study Pages: 9 - 16
Differences between Hospital- and Community-Acquired Blood Exposure Incidents Revealed by a Regional Expert Counseling Center P. Th. L. van WijkM. Pelk-JongenP. M. Schneeberger Clinical and Epidemiological Study Pages: 17 - 21
Distribution of Four Capsular Serotypes of Enterococcus faecalis among Clinical Isolates from Different Geographical Origins and Infection Sites M. HufnagelV. J. CareyJ. Huebner Clinical and Epidemiological Study Pages: 22 - 25
An in Vitro Study of the Activity of Telithromycin against Mobile and Cystic Forms of Borrelia afzelii Ø. BrorsonS.-H. Brorson Experimental Study Pages: 26 - 28
Release of Vancomycin and Teicoplanin from a Plasticized and Resorbable Gelatin Sponge: in Vitro Investigation of a New Antibiotic Delivery System with Glycopeptides O. DrognitzD. ThornE. Muhl Experimental Study Pages: 29 - 34
Infection with Human Herpesvirus Type 8 and Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Sardinia D. SerrainoD. CerimeleG. Rezza Brief Report Pages: 39 - 42
Spontaneous Splenic Rupture, in Tertian Malaria H. R. GockelJ. HeidemannI. Gockel Case Report Pages: 43 - 45
Mesh-Related Infection after Hernia Repair: Case Report of an Emerging Type of Foreign-Body Related Infection I. A. BliziotisS. K. KasiakouM. E. Falagas Case Report Pages: 46 - 48
Brainstem Involvement in Legionnaires’ Disease N. MorelliE. BattagliaP. Lattuada Case Report Pages: 49 - 52
