February 2, 2013

Latest Article Alert from BMC Infectious Diseases

The latest articles from BMC Infectious Diseases, published between 02-Jan-2013 and 01-Feb-2013

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Review
Persistent digestive disorders in the tropics: causative infectious pathogens and reference diagnostic tests
Becker SL, Vogt J, Knopp S, Panning M, Warhurst DC, Polman K, Marti H, von Müller L, Yansouni CP, Jacobs J, Bottieau E, Sacko M, Rijal S, Meyanti F, Miles MA, Boelaert M, Lutumba P, van Lieshout L, N¿Goran EK, Chappuis F, Utzinger J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:37 (24 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/37/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-37.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23347408

Debate
Debate around infection-dependent hemophagocytic syndrome in paediatrics
Ansuini V, Rigante D, Esposito S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:15 (16 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/15/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/15
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23324497

Case report
Involvement of the opportunistic pathogen Aspergillus tubingensis in osteomyelitis of the maxillary bone: a case report
Bathoorn E, Escobar Salazar N, Sepehrkhouy S, Meijer M, de Cock H, Haas P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:59 (1 February 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/59/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-59.pdf

Case report
Pancreatitis and myocarditis followed by pulmonary hemorrhage, a rare presentation of leptospirosis- A case report and literature survey
Ranawaka N, Jeevagan V, Karunanayake P, Jayasinghe S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:38 (24 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/38/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23347428

Case report
Fatal Mycobacterium colombiense/cytomegalovirus coinfection associated with acquired immunodeficiency due to autoantibodies against interferon gamma: a case report
Poulin S, Corbeil C, Nguyen M, St-Denis A, Côté L, Le Deist F, Carignan A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:24 (22 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/24/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/24
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23336346

Case report
Asymptomatic primary tuberculous pleurisy with intense 18-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake mimicking malignant mesothelioma
Shinohara T, Shiota N, Kume M, Hamada N, Naruse K, Ogushi F
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:12 (14 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/12/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-12.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23317113

Case report
A successful antimicrobial regime for Chromobacterium violaceum induced bacteremia
Campbell JI, Lan N, Qui P, Dung L, Farrar JJ, Baker S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:4 (4 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/4/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23286235

Correspondence
A new tool for the paediatric HIV research: general data from the Cohort of the Spanish Paediatric HIV Network (CoRISpe)
de Jose M, Jiménez de Ory S, Espiau M, Fortuny C, Navarro M, Soler-Palacín P, Muñoz-Fernandez M,  from the working groups of CoRISpe and HIV HGM BioBank
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:2 (2 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/2/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23282073

Research article
Analysis of HCV quasispecies dynamic under selective pressure of combined therapy
Jardim AC, Bittar C, Matos RP, Yamasaki LH, Silva RA, Pinho JR, Fachini RM, Carareto CM, de Carvalho-Mello IM, Rahal P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:61 (1 February 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/61/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-61.pdf

Research article
Prevalence and risk factors of Hepatitis C virus infection in Brazil, 2005 through 2009: a cross-sectional study
Pereira LM, Martelli CM, Moreira RC, Merchan-Hamman E, Stein AT, Cardoso MR, Figueiredo GM, Montarroyos UR, Braga C, Turchi MD, Coral G, Crespo D, Lima ML, Alencar LC, Costa M, dos Santos AA, Ximenes RA
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:60 (1 February 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/60/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-60.pdf

Research article
OXA-181-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae establishing in Singapore
Balm MN, Ngan G, Jureen R, Lin RT, Teo JW
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:58 (1 February 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/58/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-58.pdf

Research article
Asthma in patients hospitalized with pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection--United States, 2009
McKenna JJ, Bramley AM, Skarbinski J, Fry AM, Finelli L, Jain S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:57 (31 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/57/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-57.pdf

Research article
Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess in diabetic patients: association of glycemic control with the clinical characteristics
Lin Y, Wang F, Wu P, Fung C
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:56 (30 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/56/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-56.pdf

Research article
Prospective European-wide multicentre study on a blood based real-time PCR for the diagnosis of acute schistosomiasis
Wichmann D, Poppert S, Von Thien H, Clerinx J, Dieckmann S, Jensenius M, Parola P, Richter J, Schunk M, Stich A, Zanger P, Burchard GD, Tannich E
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:55 (30 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/55/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-55.pdf

Research article
A cross sectional study of HPV type prevalence according to age and cytology
Argyri E, Papaspyridakos S, Tsimplaki E, Michala L, Myriokefalitaki E, Papassideri I, Daskalopoulou D, Tsiaoussi I, Magiakos G, Panotopoulou E
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:53 (30 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/53/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-53.pdf

Research article
Characterizing the emergence and persistence of drug resistant mutations in HIV-1 subtype C infections using 454 ultra deep pyrosequencing
Bansode V, McCormack GP, Crampin AC, Ngwira B, Shrestha RK, French N, Glynn JR, Travers SA
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:52 (30 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/52/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-52.pdf

Research article
Heparin binding protein in patients with acute respiratory failure treated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (filgrastim) -- a prospective, placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Kaukonen K, Herwald H, Lindbom L, Pettila V
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:51 (30 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/51/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-51.pdf

Research article
Molecular analyses of Fusarium isolates recovered from a cluster of invasive mold infections in a Brazilian hospital
Scheel CM, Hurst SF, Barreiros G, Akiti T, Nucci M, Balajee SA
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:49 (30 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/49/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-49.pdf

Research article
Host iron redistribution as a risk factor for incident tuberculosis in HIV infection: an 11-year retrospective cohort study
McDermid JM, Hennig BJ, van der Sande M, Hill AV, Whittle HC, Jaye A, Prentice AM
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:48 (29 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/48/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-48.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23360117

Research article
Biofilm formation by clinical isolates and the implications in chronic infections
Sanchez CJ, Mende K, Beckius ML, Akers KS, Romano DR, Wenke JC, Murray CK
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:47 (29 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/47/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-47.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23356488

Research article
Asymptomatic oral yeast carriage and antifungal susceptibility profile of HIV-infected patients in Kunming, Yunnan province of China: candida carriage in Chinese HIV patients
Li Y, Chen W, Li X, Li H, Li H, Wang L, He L, Yang X, Wang X, Huang Y, Yao Y
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:46 (28 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/46/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-46.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23356471

Research article
Apoptosis-associated biomarkers in tuberculosis: promising for diagnosis and prognosis prediction
Shu C, Wu M, Hsu C, Huang C, Wang J, Hsieh S, Yu C, Lee L, Yang P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:45 (28 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/45/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-45.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23356448

Research article
Phage lysin to control the overgrowth of normal flora in processed sputum samples for the rapid and sensitive detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by luciferase reporter phage assay
Subramanyam B, Sivaramakrishnan G, Dusthackeer A, Kumar V
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:44 (28 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/44/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-44.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23356428

Research article
Identification and characterisation of vaginal lactobacilli from South African women
Pendharkar S, Magopane T, Larsson P, Bruyn G, Gray GE, Hammarström L, Marcotte H
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:43 (26 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/43/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-43.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23351177

Research article
Identification of mimotopes of Mycobacterium leprae as potential diagnostic reagents
Alban SM, de Moura JF, Minozzo JC, Mira MT, Soccol VT
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:42 (25 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/42/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-42.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23351151

Research article
Severe lower respiratory tract infection in infants and toddlers from a non-affluent population: viral etiology and co-detection as risk factors
da Silva ER, Pitrez PM, Arruda E, Mattiello R, Sarria EE, de Paula FE, Proença-Modena JL, Delcaro LS, Cintra O, Jones MH, Ribeiro JD, Stein RT
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:41 (25 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/41/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-41.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23351117

Research article
Antimicrobial susceptibility and genetic characteristics of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from Vietnam, 2011
Olsen B, Lan PT, Golparian D, Johansson E, Khang TH, Unemo M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:40 (25 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/40/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-40.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23351067

Research article
Systematic review of the incidence and prevalence of genital warts
Patel H, Wagner M, Singhal P, Kothari S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:39 (25 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/39/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-39.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23347441

Research article
Rapid screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection by detecting alpha-mannosidase activity in urogenital tract specimens
Wang Z, Fu G, Wang S, Qin D, Wang Z, Cui J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:36 (24 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/36/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-36.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23347393

Research article
Antimicrobial susceptibility and genetic characteristics of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from India, Pakistan and Bhutan in 2007--2011
Sethi S, Golparian D, Bala M, Dorji D, Ibrahim M, Jabeen K, Unemo M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:35 (24 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/35/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-35.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23347339

Research article
The influenza A (H1N1) pandemic in Reunion Island: knowledge, perceived risk and precautionary behaviour
Taglioni F, Cartoux M, Dellagi K, Dalban C, Fianu A, Carrat F, Favier F
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:34 (24 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/34/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-34.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23347821

Research article
Clinical features and phylogenetic analysis of Coxsackievirus A9 in Northern Taiwan in 2011
Huang Y, Chu Y, Yen T, Huang W, Huang L, Cheng A, Wang H, Chang L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:33 (24 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/33/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-33.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23347781

Research article
The disease burden of pertussis in adults 50 years old and older in the United States: a retrospective study
McGuiness CB, Hill J, Fonseca E, Hess G, Hitchcock W, Krishnarajah G
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:32 (23 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/32/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-32.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23343438

Research article
Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF and MODS assay for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis
Nhu N, Ha D, Anh N, Thu D, Duong T, Quang N, Lan N, Van Quyet T, Tuyen N, Ha V, Giang D, Dung N, Wolbers M, Farrar J, Caws M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:31 (23 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/31/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/31
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23343418

Research article
Systematic screening with information and home sampling for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections in young men and women in Norway: a randomized controlled trial
Kløvstad H, Natås O, Tverdal A, Aavitsland P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:30 (23 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/30/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/30
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23343391

Research article
Aspergillosis in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients: epidemiology and economic outcomes
Baddley JW, Stephens JM, Ji X, Gao X, Schlamm HT, Tarallo M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:29 (23 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/29/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/29
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23343366

Research article
Epidemiology and clinical presentation of the four human parainfluenza virus types
Liu W, Liu Q, Chen D, Liang H, Chen X, Huang W, Qin S, Yang Z, Zhou R
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:28 (23 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/28/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/28
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23343342

Research article
Women experience a better long-term immune recovery and a better survival on HAART in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Bastard M, Soulinphumy K, Phimmasone P, Saadani A, Ciaffi L, Communier A, Phimphachanh C, Ecochard R, Etard J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:27 (22 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/27/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/27
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23339377

Research article
Accuracy of real-time PCR, Gram stain and culture for Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae meningitis diagnosis
Wu HM, Cordeiro SM, Harcourt BH, Carvalho M, Azevedo J, Oliveira TQ, Leite MC, Salgado K, Reis MG, Plikaytis BD, Clark TA, Mayer LW, Ko AI, Martin SW, Reis JN
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:26 (22 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/26/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23339355

Research article
An approximation of herd effect due to vaccinating children against seasonal influenza -- a potential solution to the incorporation of indirect effects into static models
Van Vlaenderen I, Van Bellinghen L, Meier G, Poulsen Nautrup B
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:25 (22 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/25/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-25.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23339290

Research article
Late HIV diagnosis is a major risk factor for intensive care unit admission in HIV-positive patients: a single centre observational cohort study
Shrosbree J, Campbell LJ, Ibrahim F, Hopkins P, Vizcaychipi M, Strachan S, Post FA
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:23 (19 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/23/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/23
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23331544

Research article
Vitamin D accelerates clinical recovery from tuberculosis: results of the SUCCINCT Study [Supplementary Cholecalciferol in recovery from tuberculosis]. A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of vitamin D supplementation in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis'
Salahuddin N, Ali F, Hasan Z, Rao N, Aqeel M, Mahmood F
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:22 (19 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/22/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/22
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23331510

Research article
An outbreak investigation of visceral leishmaniasis among residents of Dharan town, eastern Nepal, evidence for urban transmission of Leishmania donovani
Uranw S, Hasker E, Roy L, Meheus F, Das M, Bhattarai N, Rijal S, Boelaert M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:21 (18 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/21/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23327548

Research article
In situ molecular identification of the Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Neuraminidase in patients with severe and fatal infections during a pandemic in Mexico City
Ocadiz-Delgado R, Albino-Sanchez M, Garcia-Villa E, Aguilar-Gonzalez M, Cabello C, Rosete D, Mejia F, Manjarrez-Zavala M, Ondarza-Aguilera C, Rivera-Rosales R, Gariglio P
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:20 (18 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/20/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23327529

Research article
Frequency and antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacteria implicated in community urinary tract infections: a ten-year surveillance study (2000–2009)
Linhares I, Raposo T, Rodrigues A, Almeida A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:19 (18 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/19/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/19
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23327474

Research article
Male circumcision and prevalence of genital human papillomavirus infection in men: a multinational study
Albero G, Villa LL, Lazcano-Ponce E, Fulp W, Papenfuss MR, Nyitray AG, Lu B, Castellsagué X, Abrahamsen M, Smith D, Bosch F, Salmerón J, Quiterio M, Giuliano AR
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:18 (17 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/18/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23327450

Research article
Determinants of performance of supplemental immunization activities for polio eradication in Uttar Pradesh, India: social mobilization activities of the Social mobilization Network (SM Net) and Core Group Polio Project (CGPP)
Weiss WM, Rahman MH, Solomon R, Ward D
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:17 (17 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/17/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23327427

Research article
Prevalence of self-reported tuberculosis, knowledge about tuberculosis transmission and its determinants among adults in India: results from a nation-wide cross-sectional household survey
Sreeramareddy CT, Harsha Kumar HN, Arokiasamy JT
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:16 (17 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/16/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/16
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23324535

Research article
Evaluation of intravenous voriconazole in patients with compromised renal function
Lilly CM, Welch VL, Mayer T, Ranauro P, Meisner J, Luke DR
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:14 (16 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/14/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-14.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23320795

Research article
Expression of M. tuberculosis-induced suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCS) 1, SOCS3, FoxP3 and secretion of IL-6 associates with differing clinical severity of tuberculosis
Masood KI, Rottenberg ME, Salahuddin N, Irfan M, Rao N, Carow B, Islam M, Hussain R, Hasan Z
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:13 (15 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/13/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/13
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-13.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23320781

Research article
What is the incubation period for listeriosis?
Goulet V, King LA, Vaillant V, de Valk H
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:11 (10 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/11/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/11
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-11.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23305174

Research article
A risk factor analysis of healthcare-associated fungal infections in an intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study
Yang S, Chen Y, Hsu H, Wang F, Chen L, Fung C
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:10 (9 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/10/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/10
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-10.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23298156

Research article
Patients receiving opioid maintenance treatment in primary care: successful chronic hepatitis C care in a real world setting
Seidenberg A, Rosemann T, Senn O
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:9 (8 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/9/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/9
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-9.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23298178

Research article
Specific patterns of gyrA mutations determine the resistance difference to ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli
Fu Y, Zhang W, Wang H, Zhao S, Chen Y, Meng F, Zhang Y, Xu H, Chen X, Zhang F
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:8 (7 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/8/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23295059

Research article
Severe hypovitaminosis D correlates with increased inflammatory markers in HIV infected patients
Ansemant T, Mahy S, Piroth C, Ornetti P, Ewing S, Guilland J, Croisier D, Duvillard L, Chavanet P, Maillefert J, Piroth L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:7 (7 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/7/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/7
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23295013

Research article
Influenza surveillance in the Pacific Island countries and territories during the 2009 pandemic: an observational study
Kool J, Pavlin B, Musto J, Dawainavesi A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:6 (7 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/6/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/6
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23289407

Research article
Human papillomavirus genotypes detected in clinician-collected and self-collected specimens from women living in the Mississippi Delta
Castle PE, Gage JC, Partridge EE, Rausa A, Gravitt PE, Scarinci IC
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:5 (7 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/5/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23289357

Research article
Prospective cohort study of HIV incidence and molecular characteristics of HIV among men who have sex with men(MSM) in Yunnan Province, China
Xu J, An M, Han X, Jia M, Ma Y, Zhang M, Hu Q, Chu Z, Zhang J, Jiang Y, Geng W, Lu L, Shang H
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:3 (4 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/3/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23286213

Research article
Antiviral Resistance and Correlates of Virologic Failure in the first Cohort of HIV-Infected Children Gaining Access to Structured Antiretroviral Therapy in Lima, Peru: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Rath BA, von Kleist M, Castillo ME, Kolevic L, Caballero P, Soto-Castellares G, Amedee AM, Robinson JE, Katzenstein DK, Van Dyke RB, Oberhelman RA
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:1 (2 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/1/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/1
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23280237

Technical advance
An update of "Cost-effectiveness of rotavirus vaccination in the Netherlands: the results of a Consensus Rotavirus Vaccine model"
Tu HA, Rozenbaum MH, de Boer PT, Noort AC, Postma MJ
BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:54 (30 January 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/54/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-13-54.pdf




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