The following new articles have just been published in BMC Infectious Diseases
	    		
	
 
Research article
Use of antimicrobial resistance information and prescribing guidance for management of urinary tract infections: survey of general practitioners in the West Midlands 
Ironmonger  D, Edeghere  O, Gossain  S, Hawkey  P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:226 (24 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/226/abstract
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Research article
Human papillomavirus infection in Rwanda at the moment of implementation of a national HPV vaccination programme 
Ngabo  F, Franceschi  S, Baussano  I, Umulisa  M, Snijders  P, Uyterlinde  A, Lazzarato  F, Tenet  V, Gatera  M, Binagwaho  A, Clifford  G
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:225 (24 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/225/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/225
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Research article
Comparison of outcomes in patients with methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) bacteremia who are treated with β-lactam vs vancomycin empiric therapy: a retrospective cohort study 
Wong  D, Wong  T, Romney  M, Leung  V
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:224 (23 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/224/abstract
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Research article
Epidemiology and outcome of sepsis in adult patients with Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in a Norwegian county 1993–2011: an observational study 
Askim  ?, Mehl  A, Paulsen  J, DeWan  A, Vestrheim  D, Åsvold  B, Damås  J, Solligård  E
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:223 (23 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/223/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/223
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Case report
Chronic Cystoisospora belli infection in an immunocompetent Myanmar refugee – microscopy is not sensitive enough 
Woon  S, Yang  R, Ryan  U, Boan  P, Prentice  D
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:221 (21 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/221/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/221
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27209066			
 
Research article
Not just a matter of size: a hospital-level risk factor analysis of MRSA bacteraemia in Scotland 
Gibbons  C, van Bunnik  B, Blatchford  O, Robertson  C, Porphyre  T, Imrie  L, Wilson  J, Fitzgerald  J, Woolhouse  M, Chase-Topping  M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:222 (21 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/222/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/222
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27209082			
 
Research article
Severe maternal morbidity due to respiratory disease and impact of 2009 H1N1 influenza A pandemic in Brazil: results from a national multicenter cross-sectional study 
Pfitscher  L, Cecatti  J, Pacagnella  R, Haddad  S, Parpinelli  M, Souza  J, Quintana  S, Surita  F, Sousa  M, Costa  M,   Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity Group
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:220 (21 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/220/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/220
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27207244			
 
Research article
A novel multi-epitope recombined protein for diagnosis of human brucellosis 
Yin  D, Li  L, Song  X, Li  H, Wang  J, Ju  W, Qu  X, Song  D, Liu  Y, Meng  X, Cao  H, Song  W, Meng  R, Liu  J, Li  J, Xu  K
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:219 (21 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/219/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/219
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1552-9.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27206475			
 
Research article
Evaluation of case definitions to detect respiratory syncytial virus infection in hospitalized children below 5 years in Rural Western Kenya, 2009–2013 
Nyawanda  B, Mott  J, Njuguna  H, Mayieka  L, Khagayi  S, Onkoba  R, Makokha  C, Otieno  N, Bigogo  G, Katz  M, Feikin  D, Verani  J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:218 (21 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/218/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/218
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1532-0.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27207342			
 
Research article
Anopheles coluzzii larval habitat and insecticide resistance in the island area of Manoka, Cameroon 
Etang  J, Mbida Mbida  A, Ntonga Akono  P, Binyang  J, Eboumbou Moukoko  C, Lehman  L, Awono-Ambene  P, Talipouo  A, Ekoko Eyisab  W, Tagne  D, Tchoffo  R, Manga  L, Mimpfoundi  R
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:217 (20 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/217/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/217
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27207560			
 
Research article
Antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae, isolated from nasopharynx of preschool children with acute respiratory tract infection in Lithuania 
Stacevičienė  I, Petraitienė  S, Vaičiūnienė  D, Alasevičius  T, Kirslienė  J, Usonis  V
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:216 (20 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/216/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/216
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27206423			
 
Research article
Working conditions and tuberculosis mortality in England and Wales, 1890–1912: a retrospective analysis of routinely collected data 
Jackson  C, Mostowy  J, Stagg  H, Abubakar  I, Andrews  N, Yates  T
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:215 (20 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/215/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/215
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27207086			
 
Research article
Poor tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Southern Mozambique (2011–2012) 
García-Basteiro  A, Respeito  D, Augusto  O, López-Varela  E, Sacoor  C, Sequera  V, Casellas  A, Bassat  Q, Manhiça  I, Macete  E, Cobelens  F, Alonso  P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:214 (20 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/214/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/214
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1534-y.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27198545			
 
Case report
Louse-borne relapsing fever – report of four cases in Switzerland, June-December 2015 
Osthoff  M, Schibli  A, Fadini  D, Lardelli  P, Goldenberger  D
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:210 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/210/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/210
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27188655			
 
Case report
Successful antibiotic treatment of pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus with C-to-T mutation at position 19 in erm(41) gene: case report 
Kim  S, Shin  S, Jeong  B, Koh  W
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:207 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/207/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/207
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1554-7.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27188784			
 
Research article
Increased concentrations of soluble B7-H3 and interleukin 36 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of Children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia 
Chen  Z, Zhao  X, Zhang  X, Zhang  G, Sun  H, Jiang  W, Wang  Y, Zhu  C, Ji  W, Yan  Y
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:212 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/212/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/212
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1555-6.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27188891			
 
Research article
Fast and accurate prediction of positive and negative urine cultures by flow cytometry 
Moshaver  B, de Boer  F, van Egmond-Kreileman  H, Kramer  E, Stegeman  C, Groeneveld  P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:211 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/211/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/211
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1557-4.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27189024			
 
Research article
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis infection promotes thymic disarrangement and premature egress of mature lymphocytes expressing prohibitive TCRs 
Di Gangi  R, Alves da Costa  T, Thomé  R, Peron  G, Burger  E, Verinaud  L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:209 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/209/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/209
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1561-8.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27189089			
 
Research article
Antibiotic prescribing in public and private practice: a cross-sectional study in primary care clinics in Malaysia 
Ab Rahman  N, Teng  C, Sivasampu  S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:208 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/208/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/208
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27188538			
 
Research article
Detecting spatial-temporal cluster of hand foot and mouth disease in Beijing, China, 2009-2014 
Qian  H, Huo  D, Wang  X, Jia  L, Li  X, Li  J, Gao  Z, Liu  B, Tian  Y, Wu  X, Wang  Q
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:206 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/206/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/206
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27184561			
 
Research article
The effect of growth rate on pyrazinamide activity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis - insights for early bactericidal activity? 
Pullan  S, Allnutt  J, Devine  R, Hatch  K, Jeeves  R, Hendon-Dunn  C, Marsh  P, Bacon  J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:205 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/205/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/205
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27184366			
 
Research article
Initiation and completion rates for latent tuberculosis infection treatment: a systematic review 
Sandgren  A, Vonk Noordegraaf-Schouten  M, van Kessel  F, Stuurman  A, Oordt-Speets  A, van der Werf  M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:204 (17 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/204/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/204
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27184748			
 
Research article
Impact of sink location on hand hygiene compliance after care of patients with Clostridium difficile infection: a cross-sectional study 
Deyneko  A, Cordeiro  F, Berlin  L, Ben-David  D, Perna  S, Longtin  Y
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:203 (16 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/203/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/203
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27184488			
 
Research article
A systematic review of community based hepatitis C treatment 
Wade  A, Veronese  V, Hellard  M, Doyle  J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:202 (16 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/202/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/202
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1548-5.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27184661			
 
Research article
Evaluation of the performances of six commercial kits designed for dengue NS1 and anti-dengue IgM, IgG and IgA detection in urine and saliva clinical specimens 
Andries  A, Duong  V, Ong  S, Ros  S, Sakuntabhai  A, Horwood  P, Dussart  P, Buchy  P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:201 (16 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/201/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/201
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1551-x.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27184801			
 
Research article
Relevance of serum interleukin-33 and ST2 levels and the natural course of chronic hepatitis B virus infection 
Huan  S, Zhao  J, Wang  Z, Gao  S, Wang  K
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:200 (16 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/200/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/200
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27180842			
 
Research article
Association of Panton Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) genes with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Western Nepal: a matter of concern for community infections (a hospital based prospective study) 
Bhatta  D, Cavaco  L, Nath  G, Kumar  K, Gaur  A, Gokhale  S, Bhatta  D
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:199 (15 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/199/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/199
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1531-1.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27179682			
 
Research article
Clinical and epidemiological analysis of Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus infections in humans and comparative genetic analysis with strains isolated from cattle 
Escher  R, Brunner  C, von Steiger  N, Brodard  I, Droz  S, Abril  C, Kuhnert  P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:198 (14 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/198/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/198
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1538-7.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27177684			
 
Research article
Usefulness of Integrase resistance testing in proviral HIV-1 DNA in patients with Raltegravir prior failure 
Fernández-Caballero  J, Chueca  N, Álvarez  M, Mérida  M, López  J, Sánchez  J, Vinuesa  D, Martínez  M, Hernández  J, García  F
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:197 (13 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/197/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/197
PDF                          http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12879-016-1545-8.pdf
PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27177767			
 
Research article
Impact of changing from staining to culture techniques on detection rates of Campylobacter spp. in routine stool samples in Chile 
Porte  L, Varela  C, Haecker  T, Morales  S, Weitzel  T
BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16:196 (13 May 2016)
Abstract                  http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/196/abstract
Full text                   http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/16/196
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PubMed                 http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/27177918			
 
 
 
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