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The latest articles from BMC Infectious Diseases, published between 01-Nov-2012 and 01-Dec-2012

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Study protocol
Multivitamin supplementation in HIV infected adults initiating antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: the protocol for a randomized double blinded placebo controlled efficacy trial
Guwatudde D, Ezeamama AE, Bagenda D, Kyeyune R, Wabwire-Mangen F, Wamani H, Mugusi F, Spiegelman D, Wang M, Manabe YC, Fawzi WW
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:304 (15 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/304/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-304.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23151221

Study protocol
Treatment outcomes in palliative care: the TOPCare study. A mixed methods phase III randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a nurse-led palliative care intervention for HIV positive patients on antiretroviral therapy
Lowther K, Simms V, Selman L, Sherr L, Gwyther H, Kariuki H, Ahmed A, Ali Z, Jenkins R, Higginson IJ, Harding RR
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:288 (6 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/288/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-288.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23130740

Case report
Crusted scabies-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Fernández-Sánchez M, Saeb-Lima M, Alvarado-de la Barrera C, Reyes-Terán G
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:323 (26 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/323/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-323.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23181485

Case report
Emphysematous cystitis following a transrectal needle guided biopsy of the prostate
Hashimoto T, Namiki K, Tanaka A, Shimodaira K, Gondo T, Tachibana M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:322 (26 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/322/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-322.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23176639

Case report
A case of Mycobacterium goodii prosthetic valve endocarditis in a non-immunocompromised patient: use of 16S rDNA analysis for rapid diagnosis
Jönsson G, Rydberg J, Sturegård E, Christensson B
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:301 (14 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/301/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-301.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23151090

Research article
Chlamydia trachomatis genovar distribution in clinical urogenital specimens from Tunisian patients: high prevalence of C. trachomatis genovar E and mixed infections
Gharsallah H, Frikha-Gargouri O, Sellami H, Besbes F, Znazen A, Hammami A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:333 (30 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/333/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-333.pdf

Research article
Pyogenic brain abscess, a 15 year survey
Helweg-Larsen J, Astradsson A, Richhall H, Erdal J, Laursen A, Brennum J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:332 (30 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/332/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-332.pdf

Research article
Novel methodology to assess sputum smear microscopy quality in private laboratories
Codlin AJ, Javaid M, Qazi F, Khan MS
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:331 (29 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/331/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-331.pdf

Research article
Changes in urine composition after trauma facilitate bacterial growth
Aubron C, Huet O, Ricome S, Borderie D, Pussard E, Leblanc P, Bouvet O, Vicaut E, Denamur E, Duranteau J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:330 (29 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/330/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-330.pdf

Research article
The role of cellular immunity in Influenza H1N1 population dynamics
Duvvuri VR, Heffernan JM, Moghadas SM, Duvvuri B, Guo H, Fisman DN, Wu J, Wu GE
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:329 (28 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/329/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-329.pdf

Research article
Association between tumor necrosis factor alpha- 238G/a polymorphism and tuberculosis susceptibility: a meta-analysis study
Zhang Z, Zhu H, Pu X, Meng S, Zhang F, Xun L, Liu Q, Wang Y
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:328 (28 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/328/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-328.pdf

Research article
Differential apoptosis gene expression of rhabdomyosarcoma cells in response to enterovirus 71 infection
Shi W, Li X, Hou X, Peng H, Jiang Q, Shi M, Ji Y, Liu X, Liu J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:327 (28 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/327/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-327.pdf

Research article
The manual mycobacteria growth indicator tube and the nitrate reductase assay for the rapid detection of rifampicin resistance of M. Tuberculosis in low resource settings
Adikaram CP, Perera J, Wijesundera SS
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:326 (27 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/326/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-326.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23186045

Research article
Escherichia coli--expressed near full length HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein is a highly sensitive and specific diagnostic antigen
Talha SM, Nemani SK, Salminen T, Kumar S, Swaminathan S, Soukka T, Pettersson K, Khanna N
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:325 (27 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/325/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-325.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23186021

Research article
Significance of a reduction in HCV RNA levels at 4 and 12 weeks in patients infected with HCV genotype 1b for the prediction of the outcome of combination therapy with peginterferon and ribavirin
Toyoda H, Kumada T, Shimada N, Takaguchi K, Ide T, Sata M, Ginba H, Matsuyama K, Izumi N
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:324 (27 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/324/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-324.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23181537

Research article
Clinical identification of bacteria in human chronic wound infections: culturing vs. 16S ribosomal DNA sequencing
Rhoads DD, Cox SB, Rees EJ, Sun Y, Wolcott RD
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:321 (24 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/321/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-321.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23176603

Research article
Enterococcus and Streptococcus spp. associated with chronic and self-medicated urinary tract infections in Vietnam
Poulsen LL, Bisgaard M, Son NT, Trung NV, An HM, Dalsgaard A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:320 (23 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/320/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-320.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23176582

Research article
Early sexual behaviour and Chlamydia trachomatis infection - a population based cross-sectional study on gender differences among adolescents in Norway
Gravningen K, Furberg A, Simonsen GS, Wilsgaard T
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:319 (22 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/319/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-319.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23174009

Research article
Environmental and demographic risk factors for campylobacteriosis: do various geographical scales tell the same story?
Arsenault J, Berke O, Michel P, Ravel A, Gosselin P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:318 (22 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/318/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-318.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23173982

Research article
High viremia and low level of transmitted drug resistance in anti-retroviral therapy-naive perinatally-infected children and adolescents with HIV-1 subtype C infection
Neogi U, Sahoo PN, De Costa A, Shet A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:317 (22 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/317/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-317.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23171203

Research article
An exploratory GIS-based method to identify and characterise landscapes with an elevated epidemiological risk of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis
Wardrop NA, Fèvre EM, Atkinson PM, Kakembo AS, Welburn SC
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:316 (21 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/316/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-316.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23171150

Research article
Community faecal carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in french children
Birgy A, Cohen R, Levy C, Bidet P, Courroux C, Benani M, Thollot F, Bingen E
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:315 (21 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/315/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-315.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23171127

Research article
Inhibition of dengue NS2B-NS3 protease and viral replication in Vero cells by recombinant retrocyclin-1
Rothan HA, Han HC, Ramasamy TS, Othman S, Rahman NA, Yusof R
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:314 (21 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/314/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-314.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23171075

Research article
Legionnaires' disease from a cooling tower in a community outbreak in Lidkoping, Sweden- epidemiological, environmental and microbiological investigation supported by meteorological modelling
Ulleryd P, Hugosson A, Allestam G, Bernander S, Claesson BE, Eilertz I, Hagaeus A, Hjorth M, Johansson A, Jong B, Lindqvist A, Nolskog P, Svensson N
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:313 (21 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/313/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-313.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23171054

Research article
Identification and characterization of the bacterial etiology of clinically problematic acute otitis media after tympanocentesis or spontaneous otorrhea in German children
Grevers G, Wiedemann S, Bohn J, Blasius R, Harder T, Kroeniger W, Vetter V, Pirçon J, Marano C
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:312 (20 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/312/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-312.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23167692

Research article
Leave entitlements, time off work and the household financial impacts of quarantine compliance during an H1N1 outbreak
Kavanagh AM, Mason KE, Bentley RJ, Studdert DM, McVernon J, Fielding JE, Petrony S, Gurrin L, LaMontagne AD
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:311 (20 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/311/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-311.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23164090

Research article
An expanded age range for meningococcal meningitis: molecular diagnostic evidence from population-based surveillance in Asia
Kim S, Kim D, Dong B, Kim J, Anh D, Kilgore PE
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:310 (19 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/310/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-310.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23164061

Research article
Modeling the impact of air, sea, and land travel restrictions supplemented by other interventions on the emergence of a new influenza pandemic virus
Chong KC, Zee BC
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:309 (19 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/309/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-309.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23157818

Research article
Impact of adequate empirical combination therapy on mortality from bacteremic Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia
Park S, Park H, Moon S, Park K, Chong Y, Kim M, Kim S, Lee S, Kim Y, Woo J, Choi S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:308 (16 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/308/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-308.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23157735

Research article
In vitro antimalarial susceptibility and molecular markers of drug resistance in Franceville, Gabon
Zatra R, Lekana-douki JB, Lekoulou F, Bisvigou U, Ngoungou EB, Ndouo FS
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:307 (15 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/307/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-307.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23153201

Research article
Molecular characterization of rotavirus isolates from select Canadian pediatric hospitals
McDermid A, Le Saux N, Grudeski E, Bettinger JA, Manguiat K, Halperin SA, MacDonald L, Déry P, Embree J, Vaudry W, Booth TF
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:306 (15 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/306/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-306.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23153184

Research article
Infectious sacroiliitis: a retrospective, multicentre study of 39 adults
Hermet M, Minichiello E, Flipo R, Dubost J, Allanore Y, Ziza J, Gaudin P, Thomas T, Dernis E, Glace B, Regnier A, Soubrier M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:305 (15 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/305/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-305.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23153120

Research article
Rapid and accurate detection of RMP- and INH- resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in spinal tuberculosis specimens by CapitalBioTM DNA microarray: A prospective validation study
Zhang Z, Li L, Luo F, Cheng P, Wu F, Wu Z, Hou T, Zhong M, Xu J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:303 (14 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/303/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-303.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23151186

Research article
Decolonization of patients and health care workers to control nosocomial spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a simulation study
V.Gurieva T, Bootsma MC, Bonten MJ
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:302 (14 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/302/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-302.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23151152

Research article
Aedes albopictus in Lebanon, a potential risk of arboviruses outbreak
Haddad N, Mousson L, Vazeille M, Chamat S, Tayeh J, Osta M, Failloux A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:300 (14 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/300/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-300.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23151056

Research article
Pandemic influenza A/H1N1 virus infection and TNF, LTA, IL1B, IL6, IL8, and CCL polymorphisms in Mexican population: a case-control study
Morales-García G, Falfán-Valencia R, García-Ramírez R, Camarena Á, Ramirez-Venegas A, Castillejos-López M, Pérez-Rodríguez M, González-Bonilla C, Grajales-Muñíz C, Borja-Aburto V, Mejía-Aranguré J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:299 (13 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/299/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-299.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23148654

Research article
The influence of climatic conditions on the transmission dynamics of the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic in Chile
Chowell G, Towers S, Viboud C, Fuentes R, Sotomayor V, Simonsen L, Miller MA, Lima M, Villarroel C, Chiu M, Villarroel JE, Olea A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:298 (13 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/298/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-298.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23148597

Research article
A randomized trial of tigecycline versus ampicillin-sulbactam or amoxicillin-clavulanate for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections
Matthews P, Alpert M, Rahav G, Rill D, Zito E, Gardiner D, Pedersen R, Babinchak T, McGovern P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:297 (12 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/297/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-297.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23145952

Research article
Predictors of first-line antiretroviral therapy discontinuation due to drug-related adverse events in HIV-infected patients: a retrospective cohort study
Prosperi MC, Fabbiani M, Fanti I, Zaccarelli M, Colafigli M, Mondi A, D¿Avino A, Borghetti A, Cauda R, Di Giambenedetto S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:296 (12 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/296/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-296.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23145925

Research article
Repeated Aspergillus isolation in respiratory samples from non-immunocompromised patients not selected based on clinical diagnoses: colonisation or infection?
Barberan J, Alcazar B, Malmierca E, Garcia de la Llana F, Dorca J, del Castillo D, Villena V, Hernandez-Febles M, Garcia-Perez F, Granizo J, Gimenez M, Aguilar L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:295 (12 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/295/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-295.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23145899

Research article
Case control study to identify risk factors for acute hepatitis C virus infection in Egypt
Kandeel AM, Talaat M, Afifi SA, El-Sayed NM, Fadeel MA, Hajjeh RA, Mahoney FJ
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:294 (12 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/294/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-294.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23145873

Research article
Impact of gender on response to highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1 infected patients: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Thorsteinsson K, Ladelund S, Jensen-Fangel S, Johansen IS, Katzenstein TL, Pedersen G, Storgaard M, Obel N, Lebech A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:293 (12 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/293/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-293.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23140254

Research article
Adherence to recommendations by infectious disease consultants and its influence on outcomes of intravenous antibiotic-treated hospitalized patients
Fariñas M, Saravia G, Calvo-Montes J, Benito N, Martínez-Garde J, Fariñas-Alvarez C, Aguilar L, Agüero R, Amado J, Martínez-Martínez L, Gómez-Fleitas M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:292 (9 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/292/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-292.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23140210

Research article
Malaria and related outcomes in patients with intestinal helminths: a cross-sectional study
Degarege A, Legesse M, Medhin G, Animut A, Erko B
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:291 (9 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/291/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-291.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23136960

Research article
A prospective study to examine the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile contamination in the general environment of three community hospitals in southern Ontario, Canada
Faires MC, Pearl DL, Ciccotelli WA, Straus K, Zinken G, Berke O, Reid-Smith RJ, Weese JS
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:290 (8 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/290/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-290.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23136936

Research article
Vaginal microbicides for reducing the risk of sexual acquisition of HIV infection in women: systematic review and meta-analysis
Obiero J, Mwethera PG, Hussey GD, Wiysonge CS
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:289 (6 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/289/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-289.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23130761

Research article
Cholera risk factors, Papua New Guinea, 2010
Rosewell A, Addy B, Komnapi L, Makanda F, Ropa B, Posanai E, Dutta S, Mola G, Man WN, Zwi A, MacIntyre CR
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:287 (5 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/287/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-287.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23126504

Research article
Characterization of methicillin-susceptible and -resistant staphylococci in the clinical setting: a multicentre study in Nigeria
Shittu A, Oyedara O, Abegunrin F, Okon K, Raji A, Taiwo S, Ogunsola F, Onyedibe K, Elisha G
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:286 (2 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/286/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-286.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23121720

Research article
Factors associated with latent tuberculosis among asylum seekers in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study in Vaud County
Sarivalasis A, Zellweger J-, Faouzi M, Daher O, Deslarzes C, Bodenmann P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:285 (2 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/285/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-285.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23121680

Research article
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage among patients receiving hemodialysis in Taiwan: prevalence rate, molecular characterization and de-colonization
Kang Y, Tai W, Yu C, Kang J, Huang Y
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:284 (1 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/284/abstract
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Retrospective epidemiological study for the characterization of community- acquired pneumonia and pneumococcal pneumonia in adults in a well-defined area of Badalona (Barcelona, Spain)
Sicras-Mainar A, Ibáñez-Nolla J, Cifuentes I, Guijarro P, Navarro-Artieda R, Aguilar L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:283 (1 November 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/283/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-12-283.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23114195




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