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Journal of Medical Microbiology — Volume 58, Issue 11

23 articles in this issue

REVIEW

Studying bacterial infections through culture-independent approaches

Geraint B. Rogers, Mary P. Carroll, Kenneth D. Bruce

p. 1401–1418 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.013334-0

Corynebacterium diphtheriae as an emerging pathogen in nephrostomy catheter-related infection: evaluation of traits associated with bacterial virulence

Gomes, Debora L. R., Martins, Carlos A. S., Faria, Lucia M. D., Santos, Louisy S., Santos, Cintia S., Sabbadini, Priscila S., Souza, Monica C., Alves, Gabriela B. et al.

p. 1419 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.012161-0

Role of biofilm formation in the persistent colonization of Haemophilus influenzae in children from northern India

Sasanka Sekhar, Rajesh Kumar, Anuradha Chakraborti

p. 1428–1432 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.010355-0

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Evaluation of CHROM-Pal medium for the isolation and direct identification of Candida dubliniensis in primary cultures from the oral cavity

Sahand, Ismail H., Maza, Jose L., Eraso, Elena, Montejo, Miguel, Moragues, Maria D., Aguirre, Jose M., Quindos, Guillermo, Ponton, Jose

p. 1437 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.011320-0

Enzymic colorimetry-based DNA chip: a rapid and accurate assay for detecting mutations for clarithromycin resistance in the 23S rRNA gene of Helicobacter pylori

Shi-Hai Xuan, Yu-Gui Zhou, Bo Shao, Ya-Lin Cui, Jian Li, Hong-Bo Yin, Xiao-Ping Song, Hui Cong et al.

p. 1443–1448 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.010785-0

Molecular characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates from chickens in Henan Province, China

Li Yuan, Jian-Hua Liu, Gong-Zheng Hu, Yu-Shan Pan, Zhi-Ming Liu, Juan Mo, Yong-Jun Wei

p. 1449–1453 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.012229-0

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Antifungal activity of the clove essential oil from Syzygium aromaticum on Candida, Aspergillus and dermatophyte species

Eugénia Pinto, Luís Vale-Silva, Carlos Cavaleiro, Lígia Salgueiro

p. 1454–1462 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.010538-0

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Characterization of multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains from Malaysian hospitals

King Ting Lim, Chew Chieng Yeo, Rohani Md Yasin, Ganeswrie Balan, Kwai Lin Thong

p. 1463–1469 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.011114-0

Xylitol and capsular gene expression in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Kurola, Paula, Tapiainen, Terhi, Kaijalainen, Tarja, Uhari, Matti, Saukkoriipi, Annika

p. 1470 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.011700-0

A safety and feasibility study comparing an intermittent high dose with a daily standard dose of liposomal amphotericin B for persistent neutropenic fever

Ellis, Michael, Bernsen, Roos, Ali-Zadeh, Hussein, Kristensen, Jorgen, Hedstrom, Ulla, Poughias, Lazaros, Bresnik, Mark, Al-Essa, Awad et al.

p. 1474 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.012401-0

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Characterization of Shigella sonnei isolates from travel-associated cases in Japan

Hidemasa Izumiya, Yuki Tada, Kenichiro Ito, Tomoko Morita-Ishihara, Makoto Ohnishi, Jun Terajima, Haruo Watanabe

p. 1486–1491 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.011809-0

Invasive meningococcal disease in Malta: an epidemiological overview, 1994-2007

Muscat, Mark, Spiteri, Gianfranco, Calleja, Neville, Haider, Julie, Gray, Stephen J., Melillo, Jackie Maistre, Mamo, Julian, Cuschieri, Paul

p. 1492 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.011312-0

Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii carrying the carbapenemase OXA-23 in a German university medical centre

Kohlenberg, Anke, Brummer, Sophie, Higgins, Paul G., Sohr, Dorit, Piening, Brar C., de Grahl, Clemens, Halle, Elke, Ruden, Henning et al.

p. 1499 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.012302-0

Multiplex PCR for rapid detection of genes encoding oxacillinases and metallo-β-lactamases in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp.

Anna Karina Mostachio, Inneke van der Heidjen, Flavia Rossi, Anna Sara Levin, Silvia F. Costa

p. 1522–1524 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.011080-0