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Bacteriology
Epidemiology and molecular characteristics of community-associated methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus from skin/soft tissue infections in a children's hospital in Beijing, China, 15 March 2010 Dejing Wu, Qun Wang, Yonghong Yang, Wenjing Geng, Qiang Wang, Sangjie Yu, Kaihu Yao, Lin Yuan, Xuzhuang Shen pages 1-8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (352 KB)
Accuracy of 6 commercial systems for identifying clinical Aeromonas isolates, 18 February 2010 Brigitte Lamy, Frédéric Laurent, Isabelle Verdier, Jean-Winoc Decousser, Evelyne Lecaillon, Hélène Marchandin, Frédéric Roger, Sylvestre Tigaud, Henri de Montclos, the colBVH Study Group, Angeli Kodjo pages 9-14 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
The development of a selective medium for the Brucella abortus strains and its comparison with the currently recommended and used medium Moon Her, Dong-Hee Cho, Sung-Il Kang, Yun-Sang Cho, In-Yeong Hwang, You-Chan Bae, Hachung Yoon, Young-Ran Heo, Suk-Chan Jung, HanSang Yoo pages 15-21 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (434 KB)
Microfluidic platform versus conventional real-time polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in respiratory specimens, 15 March 2010 Elizabeth Wulff-Burchfield, Wiley A. Schell, Allen E. Eckhardt, Michael G. Pollack, Zhishan Hua, Jeremy L. Rouse, Vamsee K. Pamula, Vijay Srinivasan, Jonathan L. Benton, Barbara D. Alexander, David A. Wilfret, Monica Kraft, Charles B. Cairns, John R. Perfect, Thomas G. Mitchell pages 22-29 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (352 KB)
Rapid detection of coinfections by Trichomonas vaginalis, Mycoplasma hominis, and Ureaplasma urealyticum by a new multiplex polymerase chain reaction Nicia Diaz, Daniele Dessì, Salvatore Dessole, Pier Luigi Fiori, Paola Rappelli pages 30-36 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (258 KB)
Mycobacteriology
Systematic interpretation of molecular beacon polymerase chain reaction for identifying rpoB mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates with mixed resistant and susceptible bacteria, 15 March 2010 Diana I. Gomez, Susan P. Fisher-Hoch, Andrea S. Bordt, Teresa N. Quitugua, Jaime Robledo, Nataly Alvarez, Nidia Correa, Joseph B. McCormick, Blanca I. Restrepo pages 37-46 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (745 KB) | Add-Ons
Use of the “RAM” susceptibility testing method for rapid detection of clarithromycin resistance in the Mycobacterium avium complex, 15 March 2010 Victor Flauta, Gerard Osterhout, Brandon Ellis, Michael Grayson, Myron Sasser, Sam Cohen, Melissa Sander, Kim Dionne, Karen Carroll, Nicole Parrish pages 47-51 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (187 KB)
Mycology
Performance of a rapid yeast test in detecting Candida spp. in the vagina, 15 March 2010 Michael Dan, Yael Leshem, Arie Yeshaya pages 52-55 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Wild-type minimum effective concentration distributions and epidemiologic cutoff values for caspofungin and Aspergillus spp. as determined by Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute broth microdilution methods, 08 March 2010 Michael A. Pfaller, Linda Boyken, Richard J. Hollis, Jennifer Kroeger, Shawn A. Messer, Shailesh Tendolkar, Daniel J. Diekema pages 56-60 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (422 KB)
Virology
Evaluation of a new third-generation ARCHITECT rHTLV-I/II assay for blood screening and diagnosis, 15 March 2010 Hans-Peter Kapprell, Myriam Stieler, Michael Oer, Andreas Goller, Michael Hausmann, Gerald Schochetman, Sushil G. Devare, X. Qiu pages 61-69 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (645 KB)
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Studies
Bloodstream infections caused by qnr-positive Enterobacteriaceae: clinical and microbiologic characteristics and outcomes, 15 March 2010 Yong Pil Chong, Sang-Ho Choi, Eun Sil Kim, Eun Hee Song, Eun Jung Lee, Ki-Ho Park, Oh-Hyun Cho, Sung-Han Kim, Sang-Oh Lee, Mi-Na Kim, Jin-Yong Jeong, Jun Hee Woo, Yang Soo Kim pages 70-77 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (211 KB)
Antimicrobial activity against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae collected globally between 2004 and 2008 as part of the Tigecycline Evaluation and Surveillance Trial Ali Darabi, Didier Hocquet, Michael J. Dowzicky pages 78-86 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (200 KB)
Changing prevalence of Escherichia coli with CTX-M–type extended-spectrum β-lactamases in outpatient urinary E. coli between 2003 and 2008, 15 March 2010 Chao Qi, Varun Pilla, Jessica H. Yu, Kurt Reed pages 87-91 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (227 KB)
Case Reports
Zygomycosis originating from an odontogenic infection in a pediatric oncology patient, 15 March 2010 Elisabeth E. Adderson, Christopher Rowland, Lisa M. McGregor, Victor M. Santana pages 92-94 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (257 KB)
Investigation of an apparent outbreak of Rhodococcus equi bacteremia Adam J. Langer, Kristina Feja, Brent A. Lasker, Hans P. Hinrikson, Roger E. Morey, Gerald J. Pellegrini, Theresa L. Smith, Corwin Robertson pages 95-100 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (206 KB)
Notes
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex differentiation by genomic deletion patterns with multiplex polymerase chain reaction and melting analysis, 15 March 2010 June I. Pounder, Clint M. Anderson, Karl V. Voelkerding, Max Salfinger, Jillian Dormandy, Akos Somoskovi, Leonid Heifets, Jenny Jo Graham, Douglas R. Storts, Cathy A. Petti pages 101-105 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (234 KB)
Emergence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase and fluoroquinolone resistance genes among Irish multidrug-resistant isolates Micheál Mac Aogáin, Marlies J. Mooij, Claire Adams, Jim Clair, Fergal O'Gara pages 106-109 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
Decreased quinolone susceptibility in high percentage of Enterobacter cloacae clinical isolates caused only by Qnr determinants, 15 March 2010 Xu Zhao, Xiaogang Xu, Demei Zhu, Xinyu Ye, Minggui Wang pages 110-113 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (134 KB)
Double (V27A/S31N) mutant 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus isolated from adamantane non-treated inmunocompetent child, 15 March 2010 Andrés Antón, María Ángeles Marcos, Miguel Julián Martínez, Susana Ramón, Ricard Isanta, Patricia de Molina, María Teresa Jiménez de Anta, Tomàs Pumarola pages 114-115 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
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