1. Combination therapy for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: increasing evidence, unanswered questions, potential solutions

   • L. E. B. Nabarro
   • B. Veeraraghavan

   Review 12 September 2015 Pages: 2307 - 2311

2. Clostridium difficile infection in patients with liver disease: a review

   • A. Trifan
   • O. Stoica
   • E. Miftode

   Review 06 October 2015 Pages: 2313 - 2324

3. Diagnostic yield of repeat sampling with immunoassay, real-time PCR, and toxigenic culture for the detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in an epidemic and a non-epidemic setting

   • J. van Prehn
   • C. M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls
   • C. W. Ang

   Original Article Open access 16 September 2015 Pages: 2325 - 2330

   

4. Triclosan-coated sutures and sternal wound infections: a prospective randomized clinical trial

   • S. Steingrimsson
   • L. Thimour-Bergström
   • A. Jeppsson

   Original Article 02 October 2015 Pages: 2331 - 2338

   

5. Molecular epidemiology and distribution of serotypes, genotypes, and antibiotic resistance genes of Streptococcus agalactiae clinical isolates from Guelma, Algeria and Marseille, France

   • A. Bergal
   • L. Loucif
   • J.-M. Rolain

   Original Article 28 September 2015 Pages: 2339 - 2348

   

6. Low efficacy of tobramycin in experimental Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis

   • C. J. Lerche
   • L. J. Christophersen
   • C. Moser

   Original Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2349 - 2357

   

7. Use of fluoroquinolones is the single most important risk factor for the high bacterial load in patients with nasal and gastrointestinal colonization by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

   • V. C. C. Cheng
   • J. H. K. Chen
   • K. Y. Yuen

   Original Article 15 September 2015 Pages: 2359 - 2366

   

8. Vaginal microbiome and metabolome highlight specific signatures of bacterial vaginosis

   • B. Vitali
   • F. Cruciani
   • L. Laghi

   Original Article 18 September 2015 Pages: 2367 - 2376

   

9. Streptococcus salivarius 24SMB administered by nasal spray for the prevention of acute otitis media in otitis-prone children

   • P. Marchisio
   • M. Santagati
   • N. Principi

   Original Article 18 September 2015 Pages: 2377 - 2383

10. Rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing of clinical isolates by digital time-lapse microscopy

    • M. Fredborg
    • F. S. Rosenvinge
    • T. E. Sondergaard

    Original Article Open access 25 September 2015 Pages: 2385 - 2394

    

11. Differential characteristics of healthcare-associated compared to community-acquired febrile urinary tract infections in males

    • A. Smithson
    • J. Ramos
    • R. Porrón

    Original Article 25 September 2015 Pages: 2395 - 2402

12. COPD patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: implications for management

    • D. Koulenti
    • S. Blot
    • and the EU-VAP/CAP Study Group

    Original Article 25 September 2015 Pages: 2403 - 2411

    

13. Real-time polymerase chain reaction and culture in the diagnosis of invasive group B streptococcal disease in infants: a retrospective study

    • M. Meehan
    • M. Cafferkey
    • R. Drew

    Original Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2413 - 2420

14. The role of host microfilaments and microtubules during opsonin-independent interactions of Cryptococcus neoformans with mammalian lung cells

    • K. K. Choo
    • P. P. Chong
    • P. V. C. Yong

    Original Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 2421 - 2427

    

15. Activity of temocillin, mecillinam, ceftazidime, and ceftazidime/avibactam against carbapenem-non-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae without carbapenemase production

    • N. T. Mutters
    • S. Zimmermann
    • A. Mischnik

    Original Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2429 - 2437

16. -572 G/C single nucleotide polymorphism of interleukin-6 and sepsis predisposition in chronic renal disease

    • A. Panayides
    • A. Ioakeimidou
    • on behalf of the Hellenic Sepsis Study Group

    Original Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 2439 - 2446

    

17. Molecular seasonal, age and gender distributions of Cryptosporidium in diarrhoeic Egyptians: distinct endemicity

    • A. A. El-Badry
    • A. S. A. Al-Antably
    • E. Y. Abu-Sarea

    Original Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2447 - 2453

    

18. Severe community-acquired pneumonia and positive urinary antigen test for S. pneumoniae: amoxicillin is associated with a favourable outcome

    • V. Blanc
    • A. Mothes
    • P.-M. Roger

    Original Article 17 October 2015 Pages: 2455 - 2461

    

19. Microbial diversity on intravascular catheters from paediatric patients

    • L. Zhang
    • N. Marsh
    • C. M. Rickard

    Original Article 29 October 2015 Pages: 2463 - 2470