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Research article
Sexual behavior and knowledge of human immunodeficiency virus/aids and sexually transmitted infections among women inmates of Briman Prison, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Fageeh WM
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:290 (24 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/290/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-290.pdf

Research article
A randomized Phase 2 trial of telavancin versus standard therapy in patients with uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: the ASSURE study
Stryjewski ME, Lentnek A, O¿Riordan W, Pullman J, Tambyah PA, Miró JM, Fowler VG, Barriere SL, Kitt MM, Corey GR
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:289 (23 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/289/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-289.pdf

Research article
Evolving epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: a two-year observational study
Piroth L, Pechinot A, Di Martino V, Hansmann Y, Putot A, Patry I, Hadou T, Jaulhac B, Chirouze C, Rabaud C, Lozniewski A, Neuwirth C, Chavanet P, Minello A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:287 (23 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/287/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-287.pdf

Research article
Association between adherence to an antimicrobial stewardship program and mortality among hospitalised cancer patients with febrile neutropaenia: a prospective cohort study
Rosa RG, Goldani LZ, dos Santos RP
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:286 (23 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/286/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-286.pdf

Research article
Analyzing spatial clustering and the spatiotemporal nature and trends of HIV/AIDS prevalence using GIS: the case of Malawi, 1994-2010
Zulu LC, Kalipeni E, Johannes E
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:285 (23 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/285/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-285.pdf

Research article
Blood pressure level impacts risk of death among HIV seropositive adults in Kenya: a retrospective analysis of electronic health records
Bloomfield GS, Hogan JW, Keter A, Holland TL, Sang E, Kimaiyo S, Velazquez EJ
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:284 (22 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/284/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-284.pdf

Research article
Diagnostic accuracy of semi-quantitative and quantitative culture techniques for the diagnosis of catheter-related infections in newborns and molecular typing of isolated microorganisms
Moraes Riboli DF, Lyra JC, Silva EP, Valadão LL, Bentlin MR, Corrente JE, Suppo de Souza Rugolo LM, Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha Md
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:283 (22 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/283/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-283.pdf

Research article
TGF beta and IL13 in schistosomiasis mansoni associated pulmonary arterial hypertension; a descriptive study with comparative groups
Ferreira Rd, Montenegro SM, Domingues AL, Bandeira AP, Silveira CA, Leite LA, Pereira Cd, Fernandes IM, Mertens AB, Almeida MO
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:282 (21 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/282/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-282.pdf

Research article
Interventions to improve delivery of isoniazid preventive therapy: an overview of systematic reviews
Adams LV, Talbot EA, Odato K, Blunt H, Steingart KR
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:281 (21 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/281/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-281.pdf

Research article
Optimizing strategies for meningococcal C disease vaccination in Valencia (Spain)
Pérez-Breva L, Villanueva RJ, Villanueva-Oller J, Acedo L, Santonja F, Moraño JA, Abad R, Vázquez JA, Díez-Domingo J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:280 (21 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/280/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-280.pdf

Research article
A spatial epidemiological analysis of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections in Queensland, Australia
Chou MP, Clements AC, Thomson RM
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:279 (21 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/279/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-279.pdf

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AIDS and non-AIDS severe morbidity associated with hospitalizations among HIV-infected patients in two regions with universal access to care and antiretroviral therapy, France and Brazil, 2000–2008: hospital-based cohort studies
Luz P, Bruyand M, Ribeiro S, Bonnet F, Moreira R, Hessamfar M, Campos D, Greib C, Cazanave C, Veloso V, Dabis F, Grinsztejn B, Chêne G, the IPEC/FIOCRUZ Cohort and the Aquitaine ANRS C03 Study Group
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:278 (21 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/278/abstract
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Research article
The second generation of HIV-1 vertically exposed infants: a case series from the Italian Register for paediatric HIV infection
Calitri C, Gabiano C, Galli L, Chiappini E, Giaquinto C, Buffolano W, Genovese O, Esposito S, Bernardi S, De Martino M, Tovo P, the Italian Register for HIV Infection in Children
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:277 (20 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/277/abstract
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Research article
Lipocalin 2 in cerebrospinal fluid as a marker of acute bacterial meningitis
Guiddir T, Deghmane A, Giorgini D, Taha M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:276 (20 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/276/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/276
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Research article
Detection of a divergent Parainfluenza 4 virus in an adult patient with influenza like illness using next-generation sequencing
Bialasiewicz S, McVernon J, Nolan T, Lambert SB, Zhao G, Wang D, Nissen MD, Sloots TP
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:275 (19 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/275/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-275.pdf

Research article
High co-occurrence of anorectal chlamydia with urogenital chlamydia in women visiting an STI clinic revealed by routine universal testing in an observational study; a recommendation towards a better anorectal chlamydia control in women
van Liere GA, Hoebe CJ, Wolffs PF, Dukers-Muijrers NH
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:274 (19 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/274/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/274
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Research article
Vitamin D3 and gargling for the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections: a randomized controlled trial
Goodall EC, Granados AC, Luinstra K, Pullenayegum E, Coleman BL, Loeb M, Smieja M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:273 (19 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/273/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-273.pdf

Research article
Bloodstream infections and sepsis in Greece: over-time change of epidemiology and impact of de-escalation on final outcome
Koupetori M, Retsas T, Antonakos N, Vlachogiannis G, Perdios I, Nathanail C, Makaritsis K, Papadopoulos A, Sinapidis D, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ, Pneumatikos I, Gogos C, Armaganidis A, Paramythiotou E, on behalf of the Hellenic Sepsis Study Group
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:272 (18 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/272/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/272
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Research article
The general status of patients and limited physical activity as risk factors of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurrence in long-term care facilities residents in Krakow, Poland
Romaniszyn D, Pobiega M, Wójkowska-Mach J, Chmielarczyk A, Gryglewska B, Adamski P, Heczko PB, Ocho¿ska D, Bulanda M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:271 (18 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/271/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-271.pdf

Research article
Recurrent erysipelas - risk factors and clinical presentation
Inghammar M, Rasmussen M, Linder A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:270 (18 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/270/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/270
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Research article
Lower than expected hepatitis B virus infection prevalence among first generation Koreans in the U.S.: results of HBV screening in the Southern California Inland Empire
Navarro N, Lim N, Kim J, Joo E, Che K, Runyon B, Mendler M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:269 (17 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/269/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/269
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Research article
Framework of behavioral indicators for outcome evaluation of TB health promotion: a Delphi study of TB suspects and Tb patients
Li Y, Ehiri J, Hu D, Zhang Y, Wang Q, Zhang S, Cao J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:268 (16 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/268/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/268
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Research article
A model-based economic analysis of pre-pandemic influenza vaccination cost-effectiveness
Halder N, Kelso JK, Milne GJ
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:266 (16 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/266/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-266.pdf

Research article
Incidence and etiology of hemolytic-uremic syndrome in children in Norway, 1999-2008 - a retrospective study of hospital records to assess the sensitivity of surveillance
Jenssen GR, Hovland E, Bjerre A, Bangstad H, Nygard K, Vold L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:265 (16 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/265/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-265.pdf

Research article
Intestinal parasitoses in a tertiary-care hospital located in a non-endemic setting during 2006–2010
Calderaro A, Montecchini S, Rossi S, Gorrini C, De Conto F, Medici M, Chezzi C, Arcangeletti M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:264 (16 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/264/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/264
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Research article
Combined immunization using DNA-Sm14 and DNA-Hsp65 increases CD8+ memory T cells, reduces chronic pathology and decreases egg viability during Schistosoma mansoni infection
Espíndola M, Frantz F, Soares L, Masson A, Tefé-Silva C, Bitencourt C, Oliveira S, Rodrigues V, Ramos S, Silva C, Faccioli L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:263 (16 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/263/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/263
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Research article
Outbreaks of Mycobacterium tuberculosis MDR strains differentially induce neutrophil respiratory burst involving lipid rafts, p38 MAPK and Syk
Romero MM, Basile JI, López B, Ritacco V, Barrera L, Sasiain Md, Alemán M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:262 (16 May 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/262/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2334-14-262.pdf


The following new supplements have just been published in BMC Infectious Diseases


Volume 14 Suppl 3(27 May 2014)
Abstracts from the 2nd International Science Symposium on HIV and Infectious Diseases (HIV SCIENCE 2014)
http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcinfectdis//supplements/14/S3
Meeting abstracts
Chennai, India. 30 January - 1 February 2014

Volume 14 Suppl 2(23 May 2014)
Abstracts from the International Symposium HIV and Emerging Infectious Diseases 2014
http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcinfectdis//supplements/14/S2
Meeting abstracts
Marseille, France. 21-23 May 2014






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