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Bacteriology
Determination of capsulation status in Haemophilus influenzae by multiplex polymerase chain reaction, 23 November 2009 Kevin Lee Nelson, Arnold Lee Smith pages 235-240 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (221 KB)
The epidemiology of travelers' diarrhea in Incirlik, Turkey: a region with a predominance of heat-stabile toxin producing enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, 11 November 2009 Chad K. Porter, Mark S. Riddle, David R. Tribble, Shannon D. Putnam, David M. Rockabrand, Robert W. Frenck, Patrick Rozmajzl, Edward Kilbane, Ann Fox, Richard Ruck, Matthew Lim, James Johnston, Emmett Murphy, John W. Sanders pages 241-247 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (258 KB)
Rapid detection and differentiation of the exfoliative toxin A-producing Staphylococcus aureus strains based on ϕETA prophage polymorphisms, 11 November 2009 Pavla Holochová, Vladislava Růžičková, Lucie Dostálová, Roman Pantůček, Petr Petráš, Jiří Doškař pages 248-252 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (214 KB)
Sequential changes of Legionella antigens and bacterial load in the lungs and urines of a mouse model of pneumonia Yu Chen, Kazuhiro Tateda, Kazue Fujita, Toshiaki Ishii, Yoshikazu Ishii, Soichiro Kimura, Tomoo Saga, Toshimitsu Annaka, Shingo Yamada, Li Zhao, Shengqi Li, Arata Azuma, Akihiko Gemma, Shoji Kudoh, Keizo Yamaguchi pages 253-260 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (447 KB)
Parisitology
Evaluation of a real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the laboratory diagnosis of giardiasis, 11 November 2009 Adriana Calderaro, Chiara Gorrini, Sara Montecchini, Simona Peruzzi, Giovanna Piccolo, Sabina Rossi, Franco Gargiulo, Nino Manca, Giuseppe Dettori, Carlo Chezzi pages 261-267 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (337 KB)
Mycology
Detection of Histoplasma capsulatum DNA in human samples by real-time polymerase chain reaction Stephane Simon, Vincent Veron, Rachida Boukhari, Denis Blanchet, Christine Aznar pages 268-273 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (450 KB)
Lichtheimia hongkongensis sp. nov., a novel Lichtheimia spp. associated with rhinocerebral, gastrointestinal, and cutaneous mucormycosis Patrick C.Y. Woo, Susanna K.P. Lau, Antonio H.Y. Ngan, Edward T.K. Tung, Shui-Yee Leung, Kelvin K.W. To, Vincent C.C. Cheng, Kwok-Yung Yuen pages 274-284 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1566 KB)
Virology
Surface gene mutations of hepatitis B virus among high-risk patients with occult hepatitis B virus infection, 11 November 2009 Rasool Hamkar, Arezoo Aghakhani, Safyeh Soufian, Mohammad Banifazl, Nastaran Ghavami, Mahsa Nadri, Masoomeh Sofian, Farrokhlagha Ahmadi, Effat Razeghi, Ali Eslamifar, Amitis Ramezani pages 285-291 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (756 KB)
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Studies
Trends in antibiotic susceptibility of bloodstream pathogens in hospitalized patients in France, 1996 to 2007, 11 November 2009 Jean-Winoc Decousser, Brigitte Lamy, Patrick Pina, Pierre Yves Allouch, the Collège de Bactériologie Virologie Hygiène study Group (ColBVH) pages 292-300 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (558 KB)
Spectrum of activity, mutation rates, synergistic interactions, and the effects of pH and serum proteins for fusidic acid (CEM-102) Douglas J. Biedenbach, Paul R. Rhomberg, Rodrigo E. Mendes, Ronald N. Jones pages 301-307 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (376 KB)
Susceptibility to tigecycline of isolates from samples collected in hospitalized patients with secondary peritonitis undergoing surgery, 18 December 2009 Fe Tubau, Josefina Liñares, Maria-Dolores Rodríguez, Emilia Cercenado, Maria-Jose Aldea, Fernando González-Romo, Luis Torroba, Pilar Berdonces, Joaquin Plazas, Lorenzo Aguilar, Alberto Delgado, Nuria García-Escribano, on behalf of the study group pages 308-313 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (160 KB)
Case Reports
Rapid identification of tuberculosis epididymo-orchitis by INNO-LiPA Rif TB and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In Tube tests: case report, 09 November 2009 Jolanta Paluch-Oleś, Agnieszka Magryś, Ewa Kot, Maria Kozioł-Montewka pages 314-317 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (342 KB)
Molecular identification of phaeohyphomycosis due to Alternaria infectoria in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia—a case report, 06 November 2009 T. Ronan Leahy, Angela S. Punnett, Susan E. Richardson, Farhad Gharabaghi, Anupma Wadhwa pages 318-321 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (298 KB)
Fibrin ring granulomas in Rickettsia typhi infection, 13 January 2010 Marcos I. Restrepo, E. Martin Vasquez, Carolina Echeverri, Kristin R. Fiebelkorn, Gregory M. Anstead pages 322-325 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (467 KB)
Notes
Plasmid-mediated carbapenem-hydrolyzing enzyme KPC-2 and ArmA 16S rRNA methylase conferring high-level aminoglycoside resistance in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacter cloacae in China, 11 November 2009 Qiong Wu, Qingzhong Liu, Lizhong Han, Jingyong Sun, Yuxing Ni pages 326-328 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
Antimicrobial activity of daptomycin tested against Staphylococcus aureus with vancomycin MIC of 2 μg/mL isolated in the United States and European hospitals (2006–2008) Helio S. Sader, Holly K. Becker, Gary J. Moet, Ronald N. Jones pages 329-331 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (255 KB)
Epidemiology of pediatric community-acquired bloodstream infections in a children hospital in Paris, France, 2001 to 2008 Catherine Doit, Patricia Mariani-Kurkdjian, Farah Mahjoub-Messai, Philippe Bidet, Stéphane Bonacorsi, Agnès Carol, Emmanuelle Varon, Edouard Bingen pages 332-335 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Antimicrobial susceptibility of multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae strains with penicillin MICs of 8 to 32 mg/L, 27 November 2009 Violeta Rodríguez-Cerrato, Matilde Gracia, Gema del Prado, Lorena Huelves, Plínio Naves, Vicente Ruiz, Carmen Ponte, Francisco Soriano pages 336-338 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Letter
Extent of Interlaboratory discrepancies for polyclonal Histoplasma antigen Enzyme imunoassay (EIA) cannot be determined without a large split-sample study (reply), 27 November 2009 David S. McKinsey, Joel McKinsey, Noelle Northcutt, Juan Sarria pages 339-340 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Erratum
Erratum to “Selection of colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in postneurosurgical meningitis in an intensive care unit with high presence of heteroresistance to colistin” [Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 65 (2009) 188–191] Carlos Hernan Rodriguez, Karina Bombicino, Gabriela Granados, Marcela Nastro, Carlos Vay, Angela Famiglietti page 341 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
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