Archive for December 29th, 2007
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fungemia: An Adverse Effect of Saccharomyces boulardii Probiotic Administration
Clinical Infectious Diseases 1 Jun 2005 Vol.40 N.11 p.1635-1637
Editorial Commentary
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http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/429926
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Trends in HIV Testing and Differences Between Planned and Actual Testing in the United States, 2000-2005
Archives of Internal Medicine 22 Oct 2007 V.167 N.19 p.2128-2135
Jan Ostermann, PhD, MS; Virender Kumar, PhD, MPH; Brian Wells Pence, PhD, MPH; Kathryn Whetten, PhD, MPH
Health Inequalities Program, Center for Health Policy (Drs Ostermann, Pence, and Whetten), Department of Community and Family Medicine (Drs Ostermann and Whetten), Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy (Drs Pence and Whetten), Duke University, Durham, North Carolina; and Westat (Dr Kumar), Rockville, Maryland.
abstract
http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/167/19/2128
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Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile–Associated Diarrhea
Clinical Infectious Diseases 1 Nov 2007 V.45 N.9 p.1152–1160
Lance R. Peterson,1,2,3 Rebecca U. Manson,1 Suzanne M. Paule,1 Donna M. Hacek,1 Ari Robicsek,2,3 Richard B. Thomson, Jr.,1,3 and Karen L. Kaul1,3
Departments of 1Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and 2Medicine, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, and 3Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
abstract
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/522185
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Selection of Retapamulin, a Novel Pleuromutilin for Topical Use
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Nov. 2006 V.50 N.11 p.3882-3885
Stephen Rittenhouse,* Sanjoy Biswas, John Broskey, Lynn McCloskey, Terrance Moore, Sandra Vasey, Joshua West, Magdalena Zalacain, Rimma Zonis, and David Payne
Department of Microbiology, MMPD CEDD, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Upper Providence, Pennsylvania
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Rapid fibrosis progression among HIV/hepatitis C virus-co-infected adults.
AIDS Oct 2007 V.21 N.16 p.2209-2216
CLINICAL SCIENCE
abstract
http://www.aidsonline.com/pt/re/aids/abstract.00002030-200710180-00011.htm;jsessionid=H2JQCGMBLhD49fLbpTTyjs3TjTGG9bQT1vxTJbt0222vFxRY1Lkn!901085598!181195628!8091!-1
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Antimicrobial Resistance. It’s Not Just for Hospitals
JAMA 17 Oct 2007 V.298 N.15 p.1803-1804
Editorial
Elizabeth A. Bancroft, MD, SM
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California
abstract
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/298/15/1803
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Colistin Heteroresistance in Acinetobacter and Its Association with Previous Colistin Therapy
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1 Jan 2008 V.52 N.1 p.351-352
Joshua S. Hawley,1 Clinton K. Murray,1* and James H. Jorgensen2
Department of Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas,1 Department of Pathology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas2
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Activity of Meropenem with and without Ciprofloxacin and Colistin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1 Jan 2008 V.52 N.1 p.333-336
Glenn A. Pankuch,1 Gengrong Lin,1 Harald Seifert,2 and Peter C. Appelbaum1*
Department of Pathology, Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033,1 University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany2
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Exposure-Response Analyses of Tigecycline Efficacy in Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1 Jan 2008 V.52 N.1 p.204-210
J. A. Passarell,1* A. K. Meagher,1 K. Liolios,1 B. B. Cirincione,1 S. A. Van Wart,1 T. Babinchak,2 E. J. Ellis-Grosse,2 and P. G. Ambrose3,4
Cognigen Corporation, Buffalo, New York,1 Wyeth Research, Collegeville, Pennsylvania,2 ICPD/Ordway Institute, Albany, New York,3 School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York4
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Outcome of Vancomycin Treatment in Patients with Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1 Jan 2008 V.52 N.1 p.192-197
Sung-Han Kim,1,3 Kye-Hyung Kim,1 Hong-Bin Kim,1 Nam-Joong Kim,1 Eui-Chong Kim,2,3 Myoung-don Oh,1,3* and Kang-Won Choe1,3
Departments of Internal Medicine,1 Laboratory Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine,2 Clinical Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea3
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