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Volume 19, issue 1, February 2013
30 articles in this issue
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Comparison of clinical efficacy between 3-day combined clavulanate/amoxicillin preparation treatment and 10-day amoxicillin treatment in children with pharyngolaryngitis or tonsillitis
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Haruo Kuroki
- Naruhiko Ishiwada
- Tomomichi Kurosaki
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 04 July 2012
- Pages: 12 - 19
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Questionnaire-based analysis of atovaquone–proguanil compared with mefloquine in the chemoprophylaxis of malaria in non-immune Japanese travelers
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Tetsuro Kato
- Joji Okuda
- Yuko Yamaguchi
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 29 June 2012
- Pages: 20 - 23
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Effect of vancomycin on the cytoplasmic membrane fatty acid profile of vancomycin-resistant and -susceptible isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
Authors
- Zulfiqar Ali Mirani
- Nusrat Jamil
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 21 July 2012
- Pages: 24 - 33
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Longitudinal surveillance of Haemophilus influenzae isolates from pediatric patients with meningitis throughout Japan, 2000–2011
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Kimiko Ubukata
- Naoko Chiba
- The Working Group of Nationwide Surveillance for Bacterial Meningitis
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 18 July 2012
- Pages: 34 - 41
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The use of ceftaroline fosamil in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis and deep-seated MRSA infections: a retrospective case series of 10 patients
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Jennifer C. Lin
- Gregory Aung
- Joshua Fierer
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 14 July 2012
- Pages: 42 - 49
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Antimicrobial susceptibility and penicillin-binding protein 1 and 2 mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated from male urethritis in Sapporo, Japan
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Satoshi Takahashi
- Yuichiro Kurimura
- Taiji Tsukamoto
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 14 July 2012
- Pages: 50 - 56
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Clinical and microbiological efficacy and toxicity of colistin in patients infected with multidrug-resistant gram-negative pathogens
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Gül R. Yılmaz
- Aliye Tanrıcı Baştuğ
- Hürrem Bodur
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 18 July 2012
- Pages: 57 - 62
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Estimation of two real-time RT-PCR assays for quantitation of hepatitis C virus RNA during PEG-IFN plus ribavirin therapy by HCV genotypes and IL28B genotype
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Yugo Miyagi
- Hideyuki Nomura
- Tsunefumi Shibuya
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 21 July 2012
- Pages: 63 - 69
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The definition of healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) is insufficient for the medical environment in Japan: a comparison of HCAP and nursing and healthcare-associated pneumonia (NHCAP)
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Norihito Kaku
- Katsunori Yanagihara
- Shigeru Kohno
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 01 August 2012
- Pages: 70 - 76
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gyrA and parC mutations in quinolone-resistant clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Nini Hospital in north Lebanon
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Rayan Salma
- Fouad Dabboussi
- Monzer Hamze
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 21 July 2012
- Pages: 77 - 81
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Reduction of virulence factor pyocyanin production in multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Katsuhiro Fuse
- Shigeru Fujimura
- Akira Watanabe
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 03 August 2012
- Pages: 82 - 88
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A randomized double-blind controlled study of laninamivir compared with oseltamivir for the treatment of influenza in patients with chronic respiratory diseases
Authors
- Akira Watanabe
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 21 August 2012
- Pages: 89 - 97
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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of biapenem against pneumonia in the elderly and a study on its pharmacokinetics
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Fumi Karino
- Naoko Deguchi
- Takeshi Isobe
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 28 August 2012
- Pages: 98 - 102
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Prospective randomized study of cefepime, panipenem, or meropenem monotherapy for patients with hematological disorders and febrile neutropenia
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Yasunori Nakagawa
- Keishi Suzuki
- the Japan Febrile Neutropenia Study Group
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 05 September 2012
- Pages: 103 - 111
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A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the preventive effect of cranberry juice (UR65) for patients with recurrent urinary tract infection
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Satoshi Takahashi
- Ryoichi Hamasuna
- Tetsuro Matsumoto
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 08 September 2012
- Pages: 112 - 117
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Electron microscopic structures, serum resistance, and plasmid restructuring of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing ST42 Klebsiella pneumoniae emerging in Japan
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Tatsuo Yamamoto
- Tomomi Takano
- Ivan Reva
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 14 September 2012
- Pages: 118 - 127
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Clinical efficacy and safety of arbekacin sulfate in patients with MRSA sepsis or pneumonia: a multi-institutional study
Authors (first, second and last of 22)
- Tetsuya Matsumoto
- Hideaki Hanaki
- ABK Dose Finding Study Group
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 22 December 2012
- Pages: 128 - 137
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Serum cholesterol promotes the growth of Candida glabrata in the presence of fluconazole
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Minoru Nagi
- Koichi Tanabe
- Yoshitsugu Miyazaki
- Content type: Original Article
- Published: 12 December 2012
- Pages: 138 - 143
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Human parechovirus-3 infection in nine neonates and infants presenting symptoms of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Saeko Shimodera Yuzurihara
- Kota Ao
- Shumpei Yokota
- Content type: Case Report
- Published: 10 May 2012
- Pages: 144 - 148
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A 4-year-old girl with clinically mild encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion associated with rotavirus infection
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Tatsuo Fuchigami
- Kosei Goto
- Mitsutaka Kuzuya
- Content type: Case Report
- Published: 09 May 2012
- Pages: 149 - 153
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Bacillus cereus endocarditis in native aortic valve
Authors
- H. A. Ngow
- W. M. N. Wan Khairina
- Content type: Case Report
- Published: 25 May 2012
- Pages: 154 - 157
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Abdominal actinomycosis masquerading as an omental tumor in a 12-year-old female
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Yutaka Hirayama
- Yasushi Iinuma
- Koju Nitta
- Content type: Case Report
- Published: 21 July 2012
- Pages: 158 - 161
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Ochrobactrum anthropi: a rare cause of pneumonia
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Chetan Naik
- Hrishikesh Kulkarni
- Nitin Bhanot
- Content type: Case Report
- Published: 07 June 2012
- Pages: 162 - 165
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Detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 in blood cultures from a patient treated with tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Norihito Kaku
- Katsunori Yanagihara
- Shigeru Kohno
- Content type: Case Report
- Published: 22 August 2012
- Pages: 166 - 170
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False positive of an immunochromatography kit for detection of norovirus in neonatal feces
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Takahiro Niizuma
- Kaoru Obinata
- Toshiaki Shimizu
- Content type: Note
- Published: 15 June 2012
- Pages: 171 - 173
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A retrospective analysis of voriconazole pharmacokinetics in Japanese pediatric and adolescent patients
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Masaaki Mori
- Keitaro Fukushima
- Satoshi Shoji
- Content type: Note
- Published: 21 June 2012
- Pages: 174 - 179
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Liver dysfunction in patients with early syphilis: a retrospective study
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Eisuke Adachi
- Tomohiko Koibuchi
- Takeshi Fujii
- Content type: Note
- Published: 13 June 2012
- Pages: 180 - 182
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Hepatitis B virus and HIV coinfections can be interpreted in different ways
Authors
- Seyed-Moayed Alavian
- Content type: Letter to the Editor
- Published: 11 August 2012
- Pages: 183 - 183
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Erratum to: Effect of the steroid receptor antagonist RU486 (mifepristone) on an IFNγ-induced persistent Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection model in epithelial HEp-2 cells
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Kasumi Ishida
- Tomohiro Yamazaki
- Hiroyuki Yamaguchi
- Content type: Erratum
- Published: 12 December 2012
- Pages: 184 - 185