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Bacteriology
Detection of Helicobacter pylori and clarithromycin resistance in gastric biopsies of pediatric patients by using a commercially available real-time polymerase chain reaction after NucliSens semiautomated DNA extraction Sonia Agudo, Teresa Alarcón, Pedro Urruzuno, María Josefa Martínez, Manuel López-Brea pages 213-219 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (617 KB)
Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in children from communities in Northeastern Brazil: molecular detection and relation to nutritional status Josiane da Silva Quetz, Ila Fernanda Nunes Lima, Alexandre Havt, Eunice Bobo de Carvalho, Noélia Leal Lima, Alberto Melo Soares, Rosa Maria Salani Mota, Richard Littleton Guerrant, Aldo Angelo Moreira Lima pages 220-227 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
Clinical, microbiologic, and genetic determinants of persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia Elizabeth A. Neuner, Ed Casabar, Richard Reichley, Peggy S. McKinnon pages 228-233 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Identification of acid-fast bacilli using pyrosequencing analysis Jian R. Bao, Ronald N. Master, Dale A. Schwab, Richard B. Clark pages 234-238 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (146 KB)
Parasitology
Evaluation of a real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of Dientamoeba fragilis, 12 May 2010 Adriana Calderaro, Chiara Gorrini, Sara Montecchini, Simona Peruzzi, Giovanna Piccolo, Sabina Rossi, Franco Gargiulo, Nino Manca, Giuseppe Dettori, Carlo Chezzi pages 239-245 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (156 KB)
Virology
Performance of diagnostic tests to detect respiratory viruses in older adults Rosemary C. She, Christopher R. Polage, Lauren B. Caram, Edward W. Taggart, Weston C. Hymas, Christopher W. Woods, Kenneth Schmader, Cathy A. Petti pages 246-250 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (146 KB)
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Studies
Comparative in vitro activity of cefditoren and other antimicrobials against Enterobacteriaceae causing community-acquired uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women: a Spanish nationwide multicenter study Oscar Cuevas, Emilia Cercenado, Mercedes Gimeno, Mercedes Marín, Pilar Coronel, Emilio Bouza, Spanish Urinary Tract Infection Study Group (SUTIS) pages 251-260 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (307 KB)
High prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamases and plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from long-term care facilities in Korea, 12 May 2010 Jung Sik Yoo, Jeonghum Byeon, Jiwoo Yang, Jae Il Yoo, Gyung Tae Chung, Yeong Seon Lee pages 261-265 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (150 KB)
Escherichia coli resistance to quinolones at a comprehensive cancer center, 17 May 2010 Coralia N. Mihu, Paul R. Rhomberg, Ronald N. Jones, Elizabeth Coyle, Randall A. Prince, Kenneth V. Rolston pages 266-269 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (354 KB)
AmpC β-lactamases in Escherichia coli: emergence of CMY-2–producing virulent phylogroup D isolates belonging mainly to STs 57, 115, 354, 393, and 420, and phylogroup B2 isolates belonging to the international clone O25b–ST131, 12 May 2010 Jesús Oteo, Emilia Cercenado, Óscar Cuevas, Verónica Bautista, Alberto Delgado-Iribarren, Beatriz Orden, María Pérez-Vázquez, Silvia García-Cobos, José Campos pages 270-276 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (490 KB)
Epidemiology of Escherichia coli clinical isolates producing AmpC plasmidic β-lactamase during a 5-year period in a French teaching Hospital, 12 May 2010 Stéphane Corvec, Lise Crémet, Céline Leprince, Sandie Dauvergne, Alain Reynaud, Didier Lepelletier, Nathalie Caroff pages 277-281 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (255 KB)
Case Report
First report of Actinobaculum schaalii urinary tract infection in North America Oscar E. Larios, Kathryn A. Bernard, Kanchana Manickam, Betty Ng, Michelle Alfa, Allan Ronald pages 282-285 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (436 KB)
Notes
Nontuberculous mycobacterial blood stream and cardiac infections in patients without HIV infection, 12 May 2010 David van Duin, Johanna Goldfarb, Steven K. Schmitt, J. Walton Tomford, Marion J. Tuohy, Geraldine S. Hall pages 286-290 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (133 KB)
Rapid detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococci from rectal swabs by the Cepheid Xpert vanA/vanB assay Nancy Bourdon, Raphaël Bérenger, Romain Lepoultier, Audrey Mouet, Claire Lesteven, France Borgey, Marguerite Fines-Guyon, Roland Leclercq, Vincent Cattoir pages 291-293 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (122 KB)
Metallo-β-lactamase–producing imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates in a university teaching hospital in Malaysia: detection of IMP-7 and first identification of IMP-4, VIM-2, and VIM-11, 12 May 2010 Yalda Khosravi, Sun Tee Tay, Jamuna Vadivelu pages 294-296 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
In vitro synergistic/additive activity of levofloxacin with meropenem against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia George A. Pankey, Deborah S. Ashcraft pages 297-300 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Direct detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from blood cultures using an immunochromatographic immunoassay-based MRSA rapid kit for the detection of penicillin-binding protein 2a Kyeong Seob Shin, Hyung Geun Song, Haejung Kim, Sangsun Yoon, Seung Bok Hong, Sun Hoe Koo, Jimyung Kim, Jongwan Kim, Kyoung Ho Roh pages 301-303 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (122 KB)
Detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in diarrheal stools by rapid real-time polymerase chain reaction Simon D. Goldenberg, Thomas Dieringer, Gary L. French pages 304-307 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (218 KB)
Letter
Susceptibility of Burkholderia pseudomallei to tigecycline and other antimicrobials, 01 April 2010 I-Ching Sam, Kah Heng See, Savithri D. Puthucheary pages 308-309 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (114 KB)
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