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Aabye M.G. - IGRAs on paper specific diagnosis of latent TB sent via mail
  - Incubation of whole blood at 39C augments IP-10 and IFN responses to M.tuberculosis antigens
Aagaard C. - Effect of age at immunization and quality of immune response following multi-antigen MAP vaccination
Aarestrup F.M. - Diversity of rep-families in Staphylococcus aureus of food, animal and human origin
Aasnæs B. - The widespread VRE outbreak in Swedish hospitals 20072009 was associated with clonal E.faecium CC17 genogroup strains harbouring several virulence traits and transferable vanB pRUM-like repA plasmids
  - Increased prevalence of high-level gentamycin resistance in invasive Enterococcus faecium strains in Norway is associated with hospital-adapted genetic lineages carrying virulence determinants and aac(6)-Ie-aph(2)-Ia containing transferable megaplasmids
Abbas M. - Fatal melioidosis diagnosed by mass spectrometry in a tourist returning from Martinique Island
Abbasi P. - Quantitation of bacteria in gastric biopsy specimen from patients with gastrointestinal disorders: relationship between counts and 23S rRNA point mutations
Abbasi F. - Acinetobacter resistance to antimicrobial agents: a prospective study in Iran
Abbate I. - Possible use of next generation sequencing in routine clinical microbiology
Abbate E. - In vitro, ex vivo and in vivo studies indicate that the neuroleptic thioridazine cures multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Abd H. - Intracellular growth and survival of Vibrio cholerae in human macrophages
Abdel Hai R. - The impact of microbiological factors on course and outcome of febrile neutropenia in paediatric cancer patients
Abdel-Fattah T. - Sterilisation efficacy of atmospheric plasma sources for biomedical applications
Abdel-Moneim J. - Evolving trends in treatment outcome of S.aureus bacteraemia in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, 20062009
Abdelnoor A.M. - Evaluation of combinational antimicrobial treatment using rifampicin and gentamicin for Escherichia coli O157:H7 in vitro and in vivo in BALB/c mice
Abdi Ali A. - Antibiofilm activities of bismuth-thiol-biocides on bacteria isolated from urinary catheter surfaces
Abdissa A. - Argas persicus Ethiopian soft ticks as disease vectors
  - Detection of Acinetobacter sp. in human lice from Ethiopia
Abdukadir A. - Tracking antibiotic resistance along the Silk Road
Abdulall A. - The impact of microbiological factors on course and outcome of febrile neutropenia in paediatric cancer patients
Abdullah D. - Reduction of healthcare-associated infections after implementation of bundle programmes in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Saudi Arabia
Abedi Mohtasab T. - A research for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus originated from foods: several methods for the detection, occurrence, enterotoxigenic characteristics, and epidemiologic typing method
Abel L. - Adventure tourism and schistosomiasis: serology and clinical findings in a group of Danish students after white-water rafting in Uganda
Abely M. - Influence of the respiratory virus species and multiple viral infections on bronchiolitis severity in hospitalised infants
Abreu P. - Phase IV, open-label study of intravenous anidulafungin followed optionally by oral voriconazole for treatment of candidaemiainvasive candidiasis in critically ill patients
Abril V. - H1N1 A influenza in HIV-positive patients: a case-control study
Abu Bakr F. - Optimised antibacterial measures against E.coli O157:H7 and S.aureus
Abubaker A. - Influenza A/H1N1 in Libya: implementation during pandemic influenza
Abudher A. - Influenza A/H1N1 in Libya: implementation during pandemic influenza
Acar B. - Serotype distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from children with invasive pneumococcal infections in Turkey
Accetta G. - Pharmacokinetic evaluation of colistin in cerebrospinal fluid after endoventricular administration of colistin methanesulfonate at different regimens in patients with multidrug-resistant CNS infections
Accoceberry I. - Comparative epidemiology of Candida spp. isolated from deep and superficial sites in intensive care, haematology and renal transplant patients during a 2months period in 8 French hospitals
  - Chronic Aspergillus fumigatus colonisation of respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis: diagnosis, management and antifungal resistance in a French cohort of cystic fibrosis patients
Achermann Y. - Never ever give up until you succeed: a case report of repeated unclear febrile episodes in a 55-year-old HIV-infected man
Achkasova T.A. - Frequency and clinico-laboratory features of mix-infections, caused by CMV and HSV (1/2) in pregnant women with chronic HBV and HCV-infection in Ukraine
Achorn C. - The novel broad-spectrum fluorocycline TP-434 is active against MDR Gram-negative pathogens
Acikel C. - Detection rates of Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis in children with otitis media with effusion and comparison of the results obtained by culture and PCR
Ackerley D.F. - Pseudomonas aeruginosa vs. the innate immune system: understanding bacterial response to macrophage engulfment
Adam H. - Optimisation of follow-up samples for patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
Adamson R. - Initial antibiotic treatment patterns and failure rates among hospitalised patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections: a 4year review within an integrated US healthcare system
Adamu H. - Argas persicus Ethiopian soft ticks as disease vectors
Adeniji J. - Implications of the detection of human influenza B virus haemagglutination-inhibiting antibodies in unvaccinated pigs in Ibadan, Nigeria
Adeniyi B. - Evaluation of the probiotic potential of Weissella confusa and Lactobacillus paracasei strains isolated from Nigerian traditional dairy fermented foods and cow's intestines
Adeola O. - Implications of the detection of human influenza B virus haemagglutination-inhibiting antibodies in unvaccinated pigs in Ibadan, Nigeria
Adhikari B.R. - Vibrio cholerae O1 Ogawa, a major aetiological agent of diarrhoeal disease outbreak in Western Nepal
Adibi A. - CT findings in novel 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus infection in Isfahan, Iran
Adier C. - Microdialysis for the study of ertapenem muscle distribution and protein binding in healthy volunteers
  - Intra-ocular pharmacokinetics of doripenem in rabbits
Adiloglu A. - Increased expression of CD11A and CD45 and TH2 predominant immune response in isolated coronary artery ectasia patients
Adkin R. - Minimum inhibitory concentrations of meropenem and doripenem for Pseudomonas aeruginosa from the UK
Adnan A. - Chlamydia pneumoniae seropositivity and its association with carotid intima media thickness, creactive protein and oxidant stress in subjects with only underlying hypercholesterolaemia
Adriaenssens N. - European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): trends in systemic azole consumption in hospital care in Europe
Adu F. - Occurrence and characteristic of viral agents in respiratory tract infection in Nigerian children
Afanas'ev M. - Genotyping of atypical Vibrio cholerae eltor strains from Siberia and Far Eastern region of Russia
  - Using real-time PCR for detection of Yersinia pestis in field samples from Mountain Altai natural focus of plague
Afif C. - Correlation of consumption and resistance in Staphylococcus aureus in Lebanon
Afonso A. - Molecular analysis applied to mitochondrial DNA from the family Planorbidae (Pulmonata: Basommatophora) snails, potential intermediate hosts of trematode
Afshar B. - DEVANI UK clinical screening study for maternal carriage of Streptococcus agalactiae
Agape P. - Influenza A virus H1N1v in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: comparison of the antibody response to monovalent influenza A/H1N1 vaccine versus the response in natural infection
Agarwal J. - A study on Chikungunya virus infection in north India
Agha Amiri S. - A research for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus originated from foods: several methods for the detection, occurrence, enterotoxigenic characteristics, and epidemiologic typing method
Aghasadeghi M.R. - Molecular detection of class 1 integron associated antimicrobial gene cassettes in multidrug-resistant Salmonella serovars isolated in Iran
  - Evaluation of cytokine profile following immunisation with Brucella abortus S99 lipopolysaccharide-Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B outer membrane vesicle conjugate as a new brucellosis vaccine candidate
Agodi A. - Antibiotic drug consumption and the emergence and spread of antimicrobial-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clones in an intensive care unit
  - Epidemiological characterisation of epidemic and non-epidemic clones of Acinetobacter baumannii: is surveillance of carriage in intensive care units useful?
  - Epidemiological trends of emerging organisms and antimicrobial resistance in Italian ICUs: risk-adjusted rates from the SPIN-UTI project
  - Risk factors for surgical site infections in hip and knee arthroprosthesis: role of microbial air contamination and adherence to guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis
Agouri S. - Major genetic plasticity found in NDM-1plasmids grown under different conditions
Agrafa I. - Antimicrobial activity of copper alloys compared to aminoglycosides against multidrug-resistant bacteria
Aguado J.M. - Aetiology of invasive fungal infections: results of a two-centre study in tissue biopsies from patients with proven infection
  - Monitoring of cell-mediated immune parameters identifies kidney transplant recipients at high risk of severe infection
Agudo S. - Detection of H.pylori and clarithromycin and/or fluoroquinolone resistance in gastric biopsies by Genotype HelicoDR
  - Nosocomial outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in adult inpatients: multidrug vs. nonmultidrug-resistant strains
Agüero J. - Resistance to macrolides in Corynebacterium striatum
  - Evaluation of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry to identify Corynebacteriumspp.
  - Detection of galactomannan in serum and isolates of Fusarium species from patients with proven invasive Fusarium infection
Aguilar D. - Mycobacterium abscessus soft tissue infection in a murine model: fast infection clearance but long lasting pro-inflammatory cytokine production
Aguilar M. - Serological screening for Chagas disease in Latin American pregnant women in Barcelona South Metropolitan Area
Aguilar L. - Respiratory aspergillosis in non-transplant, non-neutropenic patients
Aguilar-Guisado M. - Cost-effectiveness analysis of two recommendations for antifungal therapy indication in patients with persistent febrile neutropenia
  - Evaluation of real-time PCR CMV, clinic correlation, determination and validation of cut-off point for CMV infection in low-risk CMV solid organ transplant recipients
Aguilar-Martínez M.L. - Improving empirical antibiotic therapy in orthopaedic-related infections using ViResiST, a computerised decision support system
Agut H. - Quantitation of human herpesvirus6 and7 DNAs in different blood fractions from blood donors
Ah Tow L. - Mutations in the dihydropteroate synthase gene in Pneumocystis jirovecii isolates from children in Cape Town
Ahl M. - Secondary bacterial infections in patients with seasonal influenza A and pandemic H1N1
Ahmad S. - Variations in the occurrence of specific rpoB mutations in rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from patients of different ethnic groups in Kuwait
  - DNA fingerprinting for genotype assignment and molecular genetic basis of 5flucytosine resistance among clinical Candida dubliniensis isolates in Kuwait
Ahmad N. - Clonal distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A isolated in Malaysian hospitals
Ahmad S. - Development of an inhalation model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis by Aspergillus fumigatus for evaluating the efficacy of detection of non-invasive markers for early diagnosis of infection
  - First report of molecular detection of fluoroquinolone resistance-associated gyrA mutations in multidrug-resistant clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Kuwait
Ahmadzadeh M. - Acinetobacter resistance to antimicrobial agents: a prospective study in Iran
Åhman J. - Screening for lactam resistance in Streptococcus viridans group with the EUCAST disk diffusion method
  - Methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus spp. Validation of CLSI and EUCAST disk diffusion screen using cefoxitin
  - Excellent identification of coagulase-negative staphylococci using MALDI-TOF despite a rough procedure
  - Inhibition zone diameter distributions and MIC correlates for Pasteurella multocida on the EUCAST MHF media
  - EUCAST MIC breakpoints and inhibition zone diameter correlates for staphylococci
  - EUCAST proposed new MIC breakpoints for Moraxella catarrhalis and corresponding zone diameter breakpoints
Ahmed M. - Surveillance of nosocomial and community-acquired enteric pathogens shed in equine faeces and analysis of risk factors associated with antibiotic resistant E.coli
Ahmed B. - Preparedness for malaria prevention in relief camps for flood affectees a cross-sectional survey from Pakistan
Ahmed-Zaid H. - First outbreak of OXA-48-positive carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in Western Europe, France
Ahn J. - Clinical characteristics and aetiology of traveller's diarrhoea among Korean travellers visiting South-East Asia
Ahn D. - Emergence and epidemiology of New Delhi metallo-lactamase1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Korean tertiary care hospital
Ahrens F. - Newborn skin infection associated with Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxinA production
Aikawa N. - Efficacy of intravenous itraconazole for the treatment of invasive candidiasis in surgical department and acute care medicine amulticentre clinical study
Ainsalu K. - Drug resistance mutations in HIV1 CRF06_cpx viruses from anti-retroviral-treated patients in Estonia
Aires-de-Sousa M. - High prevalence of EMRSA-15 in Portuguese public buses: a worrisome finding
Aísa M. - Comparison of mortality-associated bacteraemia due to methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
  - Frequency of extended-spectrum lactamase in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. and Proteus spp. over a five-year period in a university hospital, Spain
Aittakorpi A. - Rapid identification of yeast species by the PCR and microarray-based Prove-it sepsis assay
Akan H. - Molecular typing by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of an outbreak of multidrug-carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteraemia in a haematology department
Akawi N. - Nosocomial transmission of NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary care hospital, United Arab Emirates
Akbari R. - Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in patients with cystic fibrosis
Akcay F. - Interleukin-12 levels in patients with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
  - Vascular endothelial growth factor levels in patients with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
Akcelik M. - Characterisation of probiotic and antioxidative properties of Nisin A producer L.lactis LL27 strain
Akduman S.D. - The diagnostic and prognostic value of procalcitonin in patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome and septic shock symptoms
Aker F. - Investigation of potential relationship between BKV with kidney and bladder cancers
Akgeyik M. - Evaluation of a real-time PCR assay and conventional methods for the detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in stool samples
Akhalaia M. - Multidrug resistance profiles of pulmonary tuberculosis in Georgia
Akhlaghkhah M. - Prevalence of HIV infection and the correlates among homeless in Tehran, Iran
Akin O. - Severe Mediterranean spotted fever complicated by bilirubin nephropathy
Akinci E. - Is there a variation in microorganisms causing healthcare-associated infections in a tertiary care hospital? Analysis of five years data
Akinloye O.M. - Occurrence and characteristic of viral agents in respiratory tract infection in Nigerian children
Akins R. - In vitro development of high-level resistant Viridans group streptococci upon exposure to daptomycin
Akira O. - Trend of antimicrobial susceptibility of P.aeruginosa isolates from UTI and RTI of Japanese hospital participating in the levofloxacine surveillance group during 19942010
Akkoc N. - Characterisation of probiotic and antioxidative properties of Nisin A producer L.lactis LL27 strain
Akksilp S. - Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis in hospitals of two large cities in Thailand
Akova M. - Risk factors and outcome of treatment in patients with psoas abscesses
  - Development of quinolone-resistant Escherichia coli bacteraemia in neutropenic cancer patients receiving quinolone prophylaxis: data from a high-resistance prevalence setting
  - The clinical risk factors and susceptibility to fosfomycin in community-acquired urinary tract infections caused by extended-spectrum lactamase producing Escherichia coli
Akpolat N. - Investigation of potential relationship between BKV with kidney and bladder cancers
Aksaray S. - Antibiotic resistance trends of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp. isolates at a teaching hospital in Istanbul, 20042010
Aksoy G. - Vaccination against pandemic influenza A/H1N1(2009) among healthcare workers: lessons for the next pandemic
Aksoy F. - Asymptomatic Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever infection in endemic regions
Aksu H.S. - Clinical appearance of brucellosis in adults: are there any changes? Response based on 14 years of experience
Aksu N. - Is there a variation in microorganisms causing healthcare-associated infections in a tertiary care hospital? Analysis of five years data
Aktas S. - Risk factors for urinary tract infections caused by ESBL-positive E.coli in renal transplant recipients
  - Bacterial infections in the early period after liver transplantation
Akyar I. - Evaluation of the Neo-Sensitabs diffusion method for determining the antifungal susceptibilities of Candida species
Akyildiz O. - Clinical appearance of brucellosis in adults: are there any changes? Response based on 14 years of experience
Al Anazi N. - CD4+ Tlymphopenia in HIV-negative tuberculous patients at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Al Anazi A. - Phagocytic functions in patients with active brucellosis
Al Anazi N. - Phagocytic functions in patients with active brucellosis
Al Aska A. - Phagocytic functions in patients with active brucellosis
  - CD4+ Tlymphopenia in HIV-negative tuberculous patients at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Al Awaji A. - Characterisation of oxacillin-susceptible mecA-positive Staphylococcus aureus: could this be a new type of MRSA?
Al Dughaishim F. - In vitro activity of tigecycline and colistin against multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Al Johani S. - Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern among Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex in a Saudi Arabian hospital
  - Characterisation of oxacillin-susceptible mecA-positive Staphylococcus aureus: could this be a new type of MRSA?
  - Rapid molecular detection of tuberculosis and rifampin resistance using Xpert-MTB/RIF
  - Performance characteristics of GeneXpert FluA PCR in comparison with real-time PCR in the current H1N1 influenza A pandemic
Al Moussawi K. - Infection of human intestinal cells and mice with pepper mild mottle virus, a plant virus
Al Naiemi N. - Impact of a single-room design on the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria in an intensive care unit
al Naiemi N. - High prevalence of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae carriage in Dutch patients visiting their general practitioner
  - Prevalence of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBLE) in Raw Vegetables
Al Naiemi N. - Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid susceptibility testing: fixed ratio versus fixed concentration of clavulanic acid
Al Orainey I. - Phagocytic functions in patients with active brucellosis
Al Othman A. - In vitro activity of tigecycline and colistin against multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Al Tuwaijri A. - Phagocytic functions in patients with active brucellosis
Alados Arboledas J.C. - Diagnosis of tuberculosis infection in health care workers. Comparison of tuberculin skin test with QuantiFERON TB Gold In-Tube
  - Comparison of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube with tuberculin skin test for the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection among drug users
Alagna L. - Performance evaluation of an in-house interferon release assay in detecting tubercular infection in HIV patients
Al-Ahmad A. - Can Helicobacter pylori reside in the human oral cavity?
Al-Anazi A. - CD4+ Tlymphopenia in HIV-negative tuberculous patients at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Alanio A. - In vitro combination of anidulafungin and voriconazole against azole susceptible or resistant Aspergillusspp.
Alaoui S. - Molecular characterisation of Helicobacter pylori associated to different gastric pathology in adult Moroccan population: prospective study
Alarcon T. - In vitro activity of wine compounds (resveratrol, methyl gallate and other phenolic compounds) against Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates
  - Prophages induction by mitomycin C in Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates and its association with resistance to antimicrobial agents
Alarcón T. - Nosocomial outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in adult inpatients: multidrug vs. nonmultidrug-resistant strains
  - Prevalence of virulence factor HomB among Spanish Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates
  - Prevalence and distribution of virulence factor jhp0562 and jhp0563 genes among Spanish Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates
Alarcon T. - Detection of H.pylori and clarithromycin and/or fluoroquinolone resistance in gastric biopsies by Genotype HelicoDR
Alarcón T. - Linear increasing of resistance rates to nine antibiotics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains within a nosocomial outbreak
Alastruey-Izquierdo A. - Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of micafungin, anidulafungin and caspofungin for disseminated candidiasis due to Candida glabrata
Alavian S.M. - Premature stop codon in HBV S gene among several patients groups from the Middle East
Al-Bannai R. - Abdominal lymphadenopathy and multiple splenic micro-abscesses in an immunocompetent child with cat-scratch disease
Albano C. - Burden of anaemia associated to helminthiases: partial results from an ongoing Venezuelan survey
  - Epidemiology of intestinal parasitosis in eleven states of Venezuela: partial results of an ongoing national survey
Alberte-Castiñeiras A. - Change in first-line anti-tuberculosis drug susceptibility trends of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates over a period (30 years)
Albertí S. - KdgM a novel porin associated to carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Albornoz E. - Advantages and limitations of tigecycline and fosfomycin disk diffusion method for antimicrobial susceptibility testing in multidrug-resistant strains, including KPC producers
Albrich W.C. - Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic stewardship in lower respiratory tract infections. A real-life international multicentre quality surveillance (ProREAL)
Albuquerque L. - Surveillance of antimicrobial susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from a central hospital in central Portugal: 7 years of evolution or involution?
Alcala L. - Surveillance of Aspergillus section Nigri in a general hospital during two decades
Aldebert D. - Study of receptor expression and anti-Aspergillus functions on phagocytes from healthy donors before monitoring transplant patients
Alebouyeh M. - Class 1 integrons and associated resistance gene cassettes among enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
Alejandre M. - Fungicidal effect on yeasts of photodynamic therapy with 1,9-dimethylmethylene blue
Aleo A. - Serotypes, antibiotic resistance, and class 1 integrons in Salmonella isolates from paediatric cases of enteritis in Tehran, Iran
Alepopoulou E. - A pilot study of serotype distribution and antimicrobial resistance of nasopharyngeal isolates of S.pneumoniae from healthy toddlers in Evros, Greece
  - The vancomycin-resistant enterococci in drinking water
Alex M. - Long-term maintenance of very low incidence of nosocomial multidrug-resistant pathogens in a tertiary hospital in Spain
Alexandre J. - Low immunogenicity of seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine among patients receiving docetaxel for a solid tumour
Alexandropoulou I. - The vancomycin-resistant enterococci in drinking water
Alexandrova I. - Microarray-based assay for the rapid detection of genes encoding extended-spectrum lactamases and carbapenemases of A, B and D classes
Alexis A. - Bacterial translocation is the major driver to death in experimental multiple organ dysfunction
Alfa M. - Optimisation of follow-up samples for patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
Alfayate S. - A etiology of bronchiolitis in hospitalised children in south eastern Spain
Alffenaar J.W. - Pharmacokinetic variability of clarithromycin is due to differences in CYP3A4 activity in patients with cystic fibrosis areason for treatment failure?
Al-Fouzan W. - Abdominal lymphadenopathy and multiple splenic micro-abscesses in an immunocompetent child with cat-scratch disease
Algarate S. - Epidemiology of fungaemia in Spain: preliminary results of 1,177 episodes from a multicentre study (FUNGEMYCA) in 2009
Al-Haj M. - Nosocomial transmission of NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary care hospital, United Arab Emirates
  - Aminoglycoside resistance and distribution of resistance genes in sporadic and outbreak strains of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated in Abu Dhabi
Al-Hedaithy M. - CD4+ Tlymphopenia in HIV-negative tuberculous patients at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  - Phagocytic functions in patients with active brucellosis
Al-Hubail M. - Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from symptomatic patients in two hospitals in Kuwait
Alier A. - Multiplex PCR in sonication fluid of removed implants for diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection
Alikhani Y. - Detection of extended-spectrum lactamases in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Alimoradi J. - Susceptibility pattern of H.pylori after treatment failure
Alimov A. - Antimicrobial resistance of H.pylori in Smolensk, Russia
Alinaghi S. - Seroprevalence of Toxoplasmosis in HIV/AIDS Iranian patients
Aliskan H. - Nosocomial bloodstream yeast infections in children and adolescents in Baskent University Adana Research and Practice Center: a 2year retrospective study (20082010)
  - Neural involvement in brucellosis: clinical classification, treatment and outcomes
Aliyu S.H. - MALDI-TOF identification from BacTAlert blood cultures in Cambridge, UK
Aljohani S. - In vitro activity of tigecycline and colistin against multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Alkhattali F. - Influenza A/H1N1 in Libya: implementation during pandemic influenza
Alkmim W. - HIV1 is able to infect resting TCD4+ cells efficiently in a short time of viral exposure
Alkorbaa A. - Influenza A/H1N1 in Libya: implementation during pandemic influenza
Allegranzi B. - First global survey on hand-hygiene compliance before patient contact Results from 47countries
  - Measures to be taken: hand hygiene, isolation, hospital cleaning
  - The WHO experience: worldwide clean care is safer care
Allende B. - Serological screening for Chagas disease in Latin American pregnant women in Barcelona South Metropolitan Area
Allende L. - Monitoring of cell-mediated immune parameters identifies kidney transplant recipients at high risk of severe infection
Allerberger F. - Does C.difficile infection per se or other factors lead to death in severe disease
  - Absence of Clostridium difficile stool carriage in asymptomatic volunteers
  - Outbreak of Shigatoxin producing Escherichia coli O174:H2 infections, Austria, 2010
Alley M.R. - Interspecies scaling for prediction of human intravenous pharmacokinetics of GSK2251052, a novel boron-based antimicrobial against Gram-negative bacteria
Allgar V. - Pneumococcal vaccination and invasive pneumococcal disease in East Yorkshire, UK
Allice T. - A retrospective study of Dengue virus infection in northwestern Italy in travellers from endemic areas
Allison T. - Pneumococcal vaccination and invasive pneumococcal disease in East Yorkshire, UK
Allizond V. - Role of caspofungin in enhancing chronic haemodialysed and kidney transplant patient PMN response against Candida glabrata
Allorent S. - Who are the carriers of multi-resistant bacteria in the community? A one-year prospective study in France
Almagro M. - Osteomyelitis associated to CTX-M15-producing Aeromonas hydrophila: first description in Europe
Almeida C. - Development of a rapid method for Proteus spp. detection in urine by peptide nucleic acid fluorescence in situ hybridisation (PNA)
Almela M. - Evaluation of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry to identify Corynebacteriumspp.
Al-Mutairi N. - Variations in the occurrence of specific rpoB mutations in rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from patients of different ethnic groups in Kuwait
  - First report of molecular detection of fluoroquinolone resistance-associated gyrA mutations in multidrug-resistant clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Kuwait
Al-Mutairi B. - Abdominal lymphadenopathy and multiple splenic micro-abscesses in an immunocompetent child with cat-scratch disease
Alp S. - Risk factors and outcome of treatment in patients with psoas abscesses
Alp A. - Quantitative determination of HCV core antigen: a marker for monitoring hepatitisC viraemia
Alp-Cavus S. - Evaluation of zygomycosis patients: a retrospective multicentre study
Al-Saigh R. - Pharmacodynamic effects of serum on in vitro activities of echinocandins against Aspergillusspp.
Al-Shaikh A. - Development of an inhalation model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis by Aspergillus fumigatus for evaluating the efficacy of detection of non-invasive markers for early diagnosis of infection
Al-Sobaei S. - CD4+ Tlymphopenia in HIV-negative tuberculous patients at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Al-Somily A. - CD4+ Tlymphopenia in HIV-negative tuberculous patients at the King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Al-Sweih N. - Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma hominis, Mycoplasma genitalium and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections and seminal quality in infertile men
  - Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from symptomatic patients in two hospitals in Kuwait
Altintas M. - Risk factors contributing to treatment success in severe diabetic foot infections
Altun S. - A point-prevalence study on surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in a tertiary care hospital and evaluation of the use of the surgical prophylaxis guide
  - Evaluation of epidemiological, clinical and laboratory characteristics of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) cases in a tertiary care hospital in Turkey
Altwegg M. - Detection and differentiation of M.tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria by real-time PCR on the BD MAX system targeting a region upstream of the 65 kDa heat-shock protein gene
Alvar J. - Visceral leishmaniasis: an endemic disease with global impact
Alvarado F. - Impact of liposomal amphotericinB on renal function in ICU patients with increased serum creatinine level
Álvares F. - Occurrence and genotype characterisation of Giardia lamblia in wolves (Canis lupus L. 1758) from Portugal
Alvarez A. - Evaluation of MycAssayAspergillus molecular diagnostic test and automated EZ1 DNA extraction for detecting Aspergillus spp. DNA in bronchoalveolar samples of patients with risk factors for pulmonary invasive aspergillosis
Alvarez M. - Use of MALDI-TOF technology for the rapid microbiological diagnosis from blood samples
Alvarez Y. - Molecular confirmation of resistance to first and second-line antituberculosis drugs using GenoType MTBDRplus and GenoType MTBDRsl assays
Álvarez B. - Impact of liposomal amphotericinB on renal function in ICU patients with increased serum creatinine level
Alvarez M. - Prevalence of primary resistance mutations and influence of integrase polymorphism on virological outcome of Raltegravir-containing anti-retroviral regimens
Alvarez M.E. - Genomic extraction methods for detection of viral respiratory infections
Alvarez M. - K103N minor variants in untreated and treated patients from southern Spain
  - Genotypic (V3 sequencing) determination of co-receptor usage in HIV-infected patients carrying nonB subtypes
Álvarez P. - Congenital toxoplasmosis in the health area of Pontevedra, Spain
Alvarez-Fernandez M. - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from swine and farm workers in Spain
Alvarez-Lerma P. - Impact of liposomal amphotericinB on renal function in ICU patients with increased serum creatinine level
Álvarez-Lerma F. - Risk factors to obtain low colistin peak-plasma concentrations in patients with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections
  - Linezolid plasma levels in long-term treatment of osteoarticular infections: relationship with haematologic toxicity
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Aung A.K. - Distribution of bloodstream infection pathogens over time at an Australian tertiary hospital
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