February 22, 2011

Latest Article Alert from BMC Infectious Diseases (24 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Infectious Diseases, published between 23-Jan-2011 and 21-Feb-2011

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Software
The GLEaMviz computational tool, a publicly available software to explore realistic epidemic spreading scenarios at the global scale
Van den Broeck W, Gioannini C, Goncalves B, Quaggiotto M, Colizza V, Vespignani A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:37 (2 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/37/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-37.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21288355

Study protocol
Study design and participant characteristics of a randomized controlled trial of directly administered antiretroviral therapy in opioid treatment programs
Mullen B, Cook K, Moore RD, Rand C, Galai N, McCaul ME, Glass S, Oursler KK, Lucas GM
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:45 (15 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/45/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-45.pdf

Study protocol
A prospective registry of emergency department patients admitted with infection
Williams JM, Greenslade JH, McKenzie JV, Chu KH, Brown AF, Paterson D, Lipman J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:27 (26 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/27/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/27
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-27.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21269438

Case report
Successful treatment of a child with vascular pythiosis
Sudjaritruk T, Sirisanthana V
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:33 (29 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/33/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/33
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-33.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21276255

Correction
Prevalence, concordance and determinants of human papillomavirus infection among heterosexual partners in a rural region in central Mexico
Parada R, Morales R, Giuliano AR, Cruz A, Castellsague X, Lazcano-Ponce E
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:25 (26 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/25/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/25
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-25.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21269429

Research article
In-hospital outcome of patients with culture-confirmed tuberculous pleurisy: Clinical impact of pulmonary involvement
Shu C, Wang J, Wang J, Lee L, Yu C
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:46 (21 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/46/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-46.pdf

Research article
Antibodies against Coxiella burnetii and pregnancy outcome during the 2007-2008 Q fever outbreaks in the Netherlands
van der Hoek W, Meekelenkamp J, Leenders A, Wijers N, Notermans D, Hukkelhoven C
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:44 (11 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/44/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-44.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21314933

Research article
High T-cell immune activation and immune exhaustion among individuals with suboptimal CD4 recovery after 4 years of antiretroviral therapy in an African cohort
Nakanjako D, Ssewanyana I, Mayanja-Kizza H, Kiragga A, Colebunders R, Manabe YC, Nabatanzi R, Kamya MR, Cao H
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:43 (8 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/43/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-43.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21299909

Research article
A first assessment of the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Cambodia
Zhang J, Heng S, Le Moullec S, Refregier G, Gicquel B, Sola C, Guillard B
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:42 (7 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/42/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-42.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21299851

Research article
Twelve years' detection of respiratory viruses by immunofluorescence in hospitalised children: impact of the introduction of a new respiratory picornavirus assay
Sadeghi CD, Aebi C, Gorgievski-Hrisoho M, Muhlemann K, Barbani M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:41 (7 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/41/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-41.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21299840

Research article
Early changes in inflammatory and pro-thrombotic biomarkers in patients initiating antiretroviral therapy with abacavir or tenofovir
Padilla S, Masia M, Garcia N, Jarrin I, Tormo C, Gutierrez F
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:40 (4 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/40/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-40.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21294867

Research article
Incidence of Hepatitis-C among HIV infected men who have sex with men (MSM) attending a sexual health service: a cohort study
Gamage DG, Read TR, Bradshaw CS, Hocking JS, Howley K, Chen MY, Fairley CK
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:39 (3 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/39/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/39
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-39.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21291565

Research article
The impact of maternal HIV infection on cord blood lymphocyte subsets and cytokine profile in exposed non-infected newborns
Borges-Almeida E, Milanez HM, Vilela MS, Cunha FG, Abramczuk BM, Reis-Alves SC, Metze K, Lorand-Metze I
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:38 (3 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/38/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/38
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-38.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21291536

Research article
Geodemographics profiling of influenza A and B virus infections in community neighborhoods in Japan
Kimura Y, Saito R, Tsujimoto Y, Ono Y, Nakaya T, Shobugawa Y, Sasaki A, Oguma T, Suzuki H
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:36 (2 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/36/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-36.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21288324

Research article
'The difference in determinants of Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium in a sample of young Australian women.'
Walker J, Fairley CK, Bradshaw CS, Tabrizi SN, Chen MY, Twin J, Taylor N, Donovan B, Kaldor JK, McNamee K, Urban E, Walker S, Currie M, Birden H, Bowden F, Gunn J, Pirotta M, Gurrin L, Harindra V, Garland S, Hocking JS
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:35 (1 February 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/35/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/35
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-35.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21284887

Research article
Dengue-2 Structural Proteins Associate with Human Proteins to Produce a Coagulation and Innate Immune Response Biased Interactome
Folly BB, Weffort-Santos AM, Fathman C, Soares LR
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:34 (31 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/34/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/34
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-34.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21281507

Research article
Adherence to treatment guidelines for acute diarrhoea in children up to 12 years in Ujjain, India - a cross-sectional prescription analysis
Pathak D, Pathak A, Marrone G, Diwan V, Stalsby Lundborg C
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:32 (28 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/32/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-32.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21276243

Research article
Outcomes and associated risk factors of patients traced after being lost to follow-up from antiretroviral treatment in Lilongwe, Malawi
Weigel R, Hochgesang M, Brinkhof MW, Hosseinipour MC, Boxshall M, Mhango E, Nkwazi B, Tweya H, Kamlaka M, Chagwera F, Phiri S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:31 (27 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/31/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/31
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-31.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21272350

Research article
Clinical features, acute complications, and outcome of Salmonella meningitis in children under one year of age in Taiwan
Wu H, Huang W, Lee M, Yang AD, Chaou K, Hsieh L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:30 (27 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/30/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/30
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-30.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21272341

Research article
The spatial epidemiology and clinical features of reported cases of La Crosse Virus infection in West Virginia from 2003 to 2007
Haddow AD, Bixler D, Odoi A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:29 (26 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/29/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/29
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-29.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21269495

Research article
High prevalence of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa: a cross sectional study
Fairlie L, Beylis NC, Reubenson G, Moore DP, Madhi SA
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:28 (26 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/28/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-28.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21269475

Research article
Immunologically reactive M. leprae antigens with relevance to diagnosis and vaccine development
Sampaio LH, Stefani MM, Oliveira RM, Sousa AL, Ireton GC, Reed SG, Duthie MS
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:26 (26 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/26/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/26
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-26.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21269435

Research article
Knowledge and attitudes of healthcare workers in Chinese intensive care units regarding 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic
Ma X, He Z, Wang Y, Jiang L, Xu Y, Qian C, Sun R, Chen E, Hu Z, Zhou L, Zhou F, Qin T, Cao X, An Y, Sun R, Zhang X, Lin J, Ai Y, Wu D, Du B, the China Critical Care Clinical Trial Group (CCCCTG)
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:24 (25 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/24/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/24
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-24.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21266085

Research article
Long-term CD4+ T-cell count evolution after switching from regimens including HIV nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI) plus protease inhibitors to regimens containing NRTI plus non-NRTI or only NRTI
Torti C, d'Arminio-Monforte A, Pozniak AL, Lapadula G, Cologni G, Antinori A, De Luca A, Mussini C, Castagna A, Cicconi P, Minoli L, Costantini A, Carosi G, Liang H, Cesana BM, the MASTER, Chelsea & Westminster, ICONA, Modena and S. Raffaele HIV Cohorts
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:23 (25 January 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/23/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/23
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-11-23.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21266068

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