1. Evaluation of serum C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, tumor necrosis factor alpha, and interleukin-10 levels as diagnostic and prognostic parameters in patients with community-acquired sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock

   • Y. Heper
   • E. H. Akalın
   • S. Helvacı

   Article 29 July 2006 Pages: 481 - 491

   

2. Longitudinal study of patients after surgical treatment for cervical lesions: detection of HPV DNA and prevalence of HPV-specific antibodies

   • R. Tachezy
   • I. Mikyšková
   • E. Hamšíková

   Article 05 August 2006 Pages: 492 - 500

   

3. Elevated procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker in meningococcal disease

   • G. D. Mills
   • H. M. Lala
   • P. Reeve

   Article 05 August 2006 Pages: 501 - 509

   

4. Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in healthy Norwegian children attending day-care centres

   • M. K. R. Sogstad
   • I. S. Aaberge
   • D. A. Caugant

   Concise Article 09 August 2006 Pages: 510 - 514

5. Hemolytic uremic syndrome in an infant following Bordetella pertussis infection

   • I. Pela
   • D. Seracini
   • A. Giammanco

   Concise Article 27 July 2006 Pages: 515 - 517

6. Addition of a macrolide to a ß-lactam in bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia

   • R. Dwyer
   • Å. Örtqvist
   • M. Kalin

   Concise Article 04 August 2006 Pages: 518 - 521

7. Changing trends in etiology of bacteremia in patients with cancer

   • A. Safdar
   • G. H. Rodriguez
   • K. V. I. Rolston

   Concise Article 29 July 2006 Pages: 522 - 526

8. Nosocomial transmission in simultaneous outbreaks of hepatitis C and B virus infections in a hemodialysis center

   • L. A. Kondili
   • D. Genovese
   • M. Rapicetta

   Concise Article 12 July 2006 Pages: 527 - 531

   

9. Prenatal culture-based screening of Streptococcus agalactiae colonisation: resistance against erythromycin and clindamycin

   • V. Lavergne
   • M. Laverdière
   • A. C. Labbé

   Brief Report 28 July 2006 Pages: 532 - 534

10. Low prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage in women from former Yugoslavia living in Switzerland

    • J. Marschall
    • P. Dürig
    • K. Mühlemann

    Brief Report 18 July 2006 Pages: 535 - 536

11. In vitro antimicrobial activity of moxifloxacin against bacterial strains isolated from blood of neutropenic cancer patients

    • A. Cometta
    • O. Marchetti
    • Infectious Diseases Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC-IDG)

    Brief Report 01 August 2006 Pages: 537 - 540

12. Serological evidence of human infection with rickettsial strain Bar29 in Catalonia, northeastern Spain

    • N. Cardeñosa
    • M. M. Nogueras
    • I. Sanfeliu

    Brief Report 18 July 2006 Pages: 541 - 543

13. Wild boars as possible source of hemorrhagic leptospirosis in Berlin, Germany

    • A. Jansen
    • K. Nöckler
    • T. Schneider

    Brief Report 03 August 2006 Pages: 544 - 546

    

14. Announcements

    Announcements 01 August 2006 Pages: 547 - 547