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• • ·What's new in HIV

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    Résumé Résumé
• • ·Electron Microscopy as a Tool for Identifying New Pathogens

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    A. Curry

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• • ·Molecular Techniques for the Detection and Identification of New Bacterial Pathogens

    Page :116-120

    D.G. Pitcher, N.K. Fry

    
• • ·Gram-negative bacterial protein secretion

    Page :121-126

    J.R. Kerr

    
• • ·The Pervalence of Hepatitis B and C in HIV-positive Greek Patients: Relationship to Survival of Deceased AIDS Patients

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    A. Dimitrakopoulos, A. Takou, A. Haida, S. Molangeli, A. Gialeraki, T. Kordossis

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• • ·Clusters of new tuberculosis cases in North-west London: a survey from three hospitals based on IS6110 RFLP typing

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    D. Kumar, N.A. Saunders, J.M. Watson, A.M. Ridley, S. Nicholas, K.F. Barker, R. Wall, Q.N. Karim, S. Barrett, R.C. George, A.C. McCartney

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• • ·Detection of Mycoplasma fermentans in healthy students and patients with congenital immunodeficiency

    Page :138-140

    J.G. Ainsworth, S. Hourshid, A.D.B. Webster, C.B. Gilroy, D. Taylor-Robinson

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• • ·Carriage of penicillin-susceptible and non-susceptible pneumococci in healthy young children in Göteborg, Sweden

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    M.P. Borres, K. Alestig, I. Krantz, P. Larsson, G. Norvenius, K. Stenqvist

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• • ·Nosocomial enterococcal infections in children

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    N. Singh-Naz, A. Rakowsky, E. Cantwell, K.M Patel, J.M Campos

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• • ·Tuberculosis in Chronic Renal Failure in Jeddah

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    S. Al Shohaib

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• • ·Specific Subgroup B Adenovirus Diagnosis by PCR of the Fibre Gene

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    M.S. Bruzzone, L. Fuentes, E. Spencer

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• • ·Causes of Macrocytosis in HIV-infected Patients not Treated with Zidovudine

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    D. Genn é, P. Sudre, D. Anwar, C. Saa ï, B. Hirschel, the Swiss HIV Cohort Study

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• • ·Antibody Response to Burkholderia cepacia in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Colonized with Burkholderia cepacia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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    J. Hendry, S. Butler, J.S. Elborn, J.R.W. Govan, J. Nelson, D.J. Shale, A.K. Webb

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• • ·Candidaemia in Special Care Nurseries: Comparison of Albicans and Parapsilosis Infection

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    Y.-C. Huang, T.-Y. Lin, R.-I. Lien, Y.-H. Chou, C.-Y. Kuo, P.-H. Yang, W.-S. Hsieh

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• • ·Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Injecting Drug Users in Glasgow 1990–1996: are Current Harm Reduction Strategies Working?

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    A. Taylor, D. Goldberg, S. Hutchinson, S. Cameron, S.M. Gore, J. McMenamin, S. Green, A. Pithie, R. Fox

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• • ·Efficacy of long-term antibiotic suppressive therapy in proven or suspected infected abdominal aortic grafts

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    Debajyoti Roy, David I. Grove

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• • ·Superior vena cava syndrome during the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in an HIV-1 infected patient

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    C. Míngue, B. Roca, C. González-Miño, E. Simón

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• • ·Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome in a child with neuroborreliosis

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    D. Vukelic, D. Bozinovic, M. Morovic, G. Tesovic, E. Ruzic Sabljic, N. Barisic, I. Knezovic

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• • ·Candida albicans meningitis: Clinical case

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    M.J. Aleixo, L. Caldeira, M.L. Ferreira

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• • ·Parvovirus B19 causing leucopenia and neutropenia in a healthy adult

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    G.D. Barlow, M.W. McKendrick

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• • ·Polymicrobial meningitis revealing an anterior sacral meningocele in a 23-year-old woman

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    J.M. Guerin, F. Leibinger, L. Raskine, J.M. Ekherian

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• • ·A Pseudolymphomatous Skin Reaction Secondary to Flucloxacillin

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    M. Melzer, F.M. Keane, S.J. Eykyn, S.M. Breathnach

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• • ·Post-kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis During Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in an AIDS Patient Infected withLeishmania infantum

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    A.L. Ridolfo, C. Gervasoni, S. Antinori, M. Pizzuto, S. Santambrogio, D. Trabattoni, M. Clerici, M. Galli

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• • ·Desseminated Fungal Infection Following Falciparum Malaria

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    A.P.R. Wilson, S. Wright, G. Bellingan

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• • ·Peritonitis due to Ochrobactrum anthropi in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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    J. Esteban, A. Ortiz, E. Rollán, A. Reyero-Lopez, F. Soriano

    
• • ·Cardiac tamponade caused by Nocardia asteroides in an HIV-infected patient

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    Antonio Rivero, Adela Esteve, Jesus Santos, Manuel Márquez

    
• • ·Nested PCR is useful to the clinician in the diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

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    R. Evans, D.O. Ho-Yen

    
• • ·Author's response

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    M.A. Khan, N. Farrag

    
• • ·ΠPOTEYΣ

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• • ·List of authors

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• • ·DNA vaccines

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    Jeffrey B. Ulmer

    
• • ·Preparing for the next influenza pandemic

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    John S. Oxford

    
• • ·Mycobacterium ulcerans: An emerging disease

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    Mark Evans

    
• • ·Molecular diagnostics in clinical microbiology

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    Peter M. Hawkey

    
• • ·Bacterial genome sequences — Implications for the future

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    Richard Moxon

    
• • ·New approaches to the treatment of bacterial infection

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    Roger Finch

    
• • ·Evidence-based diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection

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    Anthony R. Berendt

    
• • ·Skin and soft tissue infections

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    Shiranee Sriskandan

    
• • ·Outbreak detection: Evidence for action

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    M. Catchpole, H. Heine, C. Wroath

    
• • ·Geography and antibiotic resistance

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    Anthony Howard

    
• • ·Emerging threats to drinking water supplies

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    Paul R. Hunter

    
• • ·Malarial disease and immunity in malaria

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• • ·Vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus at a Scottish Hospital

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    John Hood, Giles F.S. Edwards, Bonnie Cosgrove, Evonne Curran, Donald Morrison, Curtis G. Gemmell

    
• • ·Undiscovered hepatitis B transmission from an hepatitis B E antigen positive surgeon to his patients over a four-year period

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    I.J.B. Spijkerman, G. Weers-Pothoff, R.A. Coutinho

    
• • ·The efficacy of polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine revisited: Meta-analysis of randomised trials and re-evaluation of the case-control studies

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    T.E.A. Peto, B.A. Lipsky

    
• • ·Lung function tests after varicella pneumonia—a prospective study

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    A.H. Mohsen, Z. Prangneoo, L. Mattock, M.W. McKendrick

    
• • ·Schistosomiasis among Operation Raleigh venturers to Namibia

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    M. Taegtmeyer, S.B. Welby, N. Gray, J.W. Bailey, S.B. Squire

    
• • ·Performance characteristics of the polymerase chain reaction to confirm clinical meningococcal disease

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    E.D. Carrol, P. Shears, A.P.J. Thomson, S.J. Gray, E.B. Kaczmarski, C.A. Hart

    
• • ·A case of sensorineural hearing loss, secondary to syphilis?

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    N. Lazaro, B.P. Goorney

    
• • ·Cerebral abscesses and bilateral cranial nerve palsies in meningococcal meningitis

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    C. Thomas, N. Strickland, J. Friedland

    
• • ·Meningococcal disease; An audit of diagnosis

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    D. Modha

    
• • ·Subclinical deficits in auditory performance following recovery from bacterial meningitis

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    M. Mulheran, M. Johnstone, R.G. Finch, M.J. Wiselka

    
• • ·Susceptibility of Burkholderia cepacia and other pathogens of importance in cystic fibrosis to ultraviolet light

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    G. Cairns, K.G. Kerr, C.B. Beggs, P.A. Sleigh, L. Mooney, P. Keig, J.K. Donnelly

    
• • ·Evaluation of STAPH AUREUS FUMOUZE, a new slide agglutination test for the identification of Staphylococcus aureus

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    B. Cosgrove, D. Morrison, G.F.S. Edwards, C.G. Gemmell

    
• • ·Investigation of microbial prognostic factors for CAPD peritonitis

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    W. Al-Wali, A.M. El-Nahas, A. Clark

    
• • ·Toxin genes in Scottish clones of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

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    J.H. Lyttel, D. Morrison, C. Gammack, P. Sweeney, B. Cosgrove, G.F.S. Edwards, D.J. Platt, C.G. Gemmell

    
• • ·Do bacterial factors determine severe Staphylococcus aureus disease?

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    N. Day, C. Davies, M. Enright, S. Peacock, A. Berendt, B. Spratt

    
• • ·A 7 year audit of a mycobacterium laboratory in a teaching hospital

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    M. Rogers, J. Games, M. Twagira, H. Panigrahi

    
• • ·A molecular method to rapidly identify methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from clinical screening swabs

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    M.C. Lockhart, D. Morrison, J. Hood, C.G. Gemmell

    
• • ·An audit of tuberculosis turn around times in leicester

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    S. Hardman, P. Gale

    
• • ·Susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with the BACTEC™ MGIT™ 960

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    M.L. Heginbothom, P.G. Flanagan, J.T. Magee

    
• • ·Making “light work” of pneumococcal PCR

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    A.M. Kearns, P.R. Seiders, J. Wheeler, R. Freeman, M. Steward

    
• • ·Prospective evaluation of a nested PCR for the diagnosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteraemia in adult acute medical admissions

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    R. Freeman, J. Wheeler, O.M. Murphy, A.M. Kearns, M. Steward, M.J.S. Lee

    
• • ·Detection of mycoplasma pneumoniae in simulated clinical specimens by DNA amplification

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    J.A. Qasem, T.D. Chugh, Z.U. Khan, G. Shiji, A.S. Mustafa

    
• • ·The use of presenting clinical features and C-reactive protein to predict positive stool culture in patients with acute severe gastroenteritis

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    A.M. Cadwgan, W.A. Watson, R.B.S. Laing, A.R. MacKenzie, C.C. Smith, J.G. Douglas

    
• • ·Rapid non-culture based identification and detection of fungal infection using an automated TaqMan™ PCR system

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    K. Levi, M. Guiver, B. Oppenheim

    
• • ·Group B streptococcal endocarditis: Two contrasting cases

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    A. Rajgopal, J.A.T. Sandoe, M. Denton, K.G. Kerr

    
• • ·Disseminated infection due to Scedosporium prolificans in a heart transplant recipient

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    A. Krause, J. Forty, T. Carney, G. Short, K.E. Orr, F.K. Gould

    
• • ·Management of rash in patients taking both efavirenz and abacavir

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    A.I. Thuraisingam, E.G.L. Wilkins

    
• • ·Ethnic differences in HIV-1 viral load

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    P.R. Smith, C. Aitken, L. Sarner, B. Briffa, J. Breuer

    
• • ·Prevalence of antiretroviral-drug resistance amongst treatment naïve HIV-1 infected patients in Merseyside

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    A.A. Street, C.Y.W. Tong, P.B. Carey

    
• • ·The seroprevalence of human T lymphotropic viruses in intravenous drug users in Tayside

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    David A. Hill, Donna M. Galloway, David J. Goldberg, Paul G. McIntyre

    
• • ·Liver transplantation in a patient dually infected with HIV and hepatitis C

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    A. Bonington, M.H. Davies, C.E. Millson, B.K. Mandal

    
• • ·Treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C. A review of protocol based management

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    F. Mawji, M.J. Wiselka, J. James, I. Stephenson, M. Ball, K.G. Nicholson, M. Qualie

    
• • ·Tumour necrosis factor ⍺ polymorphism in hepatitis C virus infection

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    E.J. Minton, A.G. Wilson, P. Smith, D. Smillie, M.W. McKendrick, J.C.E. Underwood

    
• • ·A comparison of swab and scraping methods for the rapid diagnosis of herpes virus infections by direct immunofluorescence

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    J.M. Legg, D.C. Lee, C.E. Taylor, A. Turner

    
• • ·Quantitative CMV PCR: Lightenting the load

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    A.J. Turner, A.M. Kearns, P.R. Seiders, R. Freeman, J. Wheeler, M. Steward

    
• • ·Chikungunya fever as a risk factor for endemic Burkitt's lymphoma in Malawi

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    C. van den Bosch, G. Lloyd, P. Kazembe

    
• • ·Diagnosis of shingles in general practice

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    P.R. Smith, J. McGie, K. Hawrami, S. Argent, H. Mistry, J. Breuer

    
• • ·Case note documentation and the risk of viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) in travelers

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    R. Fair, G.D. Barlow, A. Seaton, D. Nathwani

    
• • ·Increasing incidence of acute hepatitis B infection in North-East Scotland

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    A.R. Mackenzie, P.J. Molyneaux, A.M. Cadwgan, R.B.S. Laing, J.G. Douglas, C.C. Smith

    
• • ·25 years of paediatric malaria in Wandsworth

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    J. Parker Williams, M. Chitre, M. Sharland

    
• • ·Hepatitis A&B vaccination issues in hepatitis C: Sero-prevalence, vaccine uptake & perception

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    M.L. Schmid, S.T. Green, J. Bremner, G. Kudesia, J. Webster, M.W. McKendrick

    
• • ·Outpatient parenteral therapy for cutaneous leishmaniasis in British troops returned from Belize

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    R.A. Seaton, J. Morrison, D. Nathwani

    
• • ·What do British and Irish infection specialists think about non-inpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy?

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    R.A. Seaton, D. Nathwani

    
• • ·Rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium kansasii is associated with RPOB gene mutations

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    J.L. Klein, T.J. Brown, G.L. French

    
• • ·Detection of macrolide and linconsamide resistance phenotypes in staphylococci

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    M. Twagira, J. Games, M. Rogers, H. Panigrahi

    
• • ·The anticoagulant activity of mupirocin and its interaction with nasal secretions and serum albumin

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    R.L.R. Hill

    
• • ·Reduced susceptibility of MRSA to glycopeptides may be related to the exposure of tolerant strains to antimicrobials related to methicillin

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    R.L.R. Hill, M. Edmonds, J.J. Wade

    
• • ·Rapid identification of MRSA using intact cell mass spectrometry (ICMS)

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    J. Walker, B. Oppenheim, A.J. Fox, V. Edwards-Jones

    
• • ·Potential confounding factors in antibiotic surveillance

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    J.T. Magee, K.A. Fitzgerald, F.D.J. Dunstan, A.J. Howard

    
• • ·MRSA: Rapid isolation and identification

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    H. Barry, A. Brady, L.E. Fenelon

    
• • ·Does use of a patient-controlled or bedside handwashing prompt card improve handwashing compliance by hospital staff?

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    Rachel A. Sen, Maeve G.L. Keaney, Ann Trail, Carol Howard, Paul R. Chadwick

    
• • ·An MRSA cohort unit: The first six months

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    F. Fitzpatrick, O.M. Murphy, S. Prout, A. Brady, L.E. Fenelon

    
• • ·MARS (Monoclonal antibodies really specific) for MRSA?

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    J. Wheeler, R. Freeman, A.M. Kearns, P.R. Seiders, M.J.S. Lee, M. Steward, N.H. Piggott

    
• • ·Regional MRSA monitoring-two years on

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    B. Gladstone, A. Krause, S. Morgan, K.E. Orr, N. Ward, F.K. Gould

    
• • ·Why is something as important as screening for MRSA so difficult to achieve?

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    Beverley Clark, Jill Fryer, Angela Emslie, Angela Bhan, Stella Barnass, Honor Roberts

    
• • ·The practical application of universal precautions

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    J. Dave, M. Wilcox, C. Bell, N. Andrews, D. Tompkins

    
• • ·Rapid resolution of a neonatal bullous impetigo outbreak

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    I.F. Laurenson, S. Ferguson, A.S. Whyte, C. Saunders

    
• • ·Oral streptogrammins in the management of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

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    S.J. Dancer, A. Crawford, R.C. Adams

    
• • ·Lactobacillus bacteraemia: An emerging pathogen?

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    J.C. Graham, A. Galloway, S. Pedler, T. Flood

    
• • ·Quantification and relevance of the microbial load in diabetic foot ulcers

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    I. Mantey, R.L.R. Hill, J.J. Wade, A.V.M. Foster, M. Bates, M. Doxford, M.E. Edmonds

    
• • ·Impact of azole prophylaxis on candida colonisation and infections in neutropenia

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    P.J. Paterson, C.C. Kibbler, H.G. Prentice

    
• • ·Assessment of the immune response to meningococci

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    C.A. Ison, N. Anwar, S. Morley, M.J. Cole, M. Levin, Meningococcal Research Group

    
• • ·A microsatellite polymorphism in the CRP gene is associated with susceptibility to invasive pneumococcal disease

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    S. Roy, K. Knox, D. Griffiths, D. Crook, A.V.S. Hill, Oxford Pneumococcal Surveillance Group

    
• • ·Streptococcus penumoniae-induced human macrophage apoptosis is enhanced by opsonisation

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    D.H. Dockrell, M. Lee, A. Cook, R.C. Read

    
• • ·Toll-like receptor multimerisation in lipopolysaccharide signalling

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    D. Wyllie, R.C. Read, A.C. Williams, G.W. Duff, S.K. Dower

    
• • ·West African twins demonstrate evidence for genetic regulation of cellular responses to secreted M. tuberculosis antigens

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    A. Jepson, A. Fowler, W. Banya, M. Singh, S. Bennett, H. Whittle, A.V.S. Hill

    
• • ·Identification of mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens recognized by T cells of protective phenotype

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    T.D. Chugh, N.M. Madi, R. Al-Attiyah, A.T. Abal, F.A. Shaban, A.S. Mustafa

    
• • ·MMP-9 and TIMP-1: A role in tuberculous meningitis

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    N.M. Price, J. Farrar, T.T.H. Chau, N.T.H. Mai, T.T. Hein, J.S. Friedland

    
• • ·Nramp1 is expressed in neurones and influences behavioural and neuroimmune stress responses

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    C.A.W. Evans, M.S. Harbuz, T. Ostenfeld, A.R. Norrish, J.M. Blackwell

    
• • ·Travel associated diarrhoea in children admitted to hospital

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    F.A.I. Riordan, T. Quigley, N. West

    
• • ·Impact of zinc on duration of acute diarrhoea in children

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    L.E. Cuevas, N.N. Al-Sonboli, R.Q. Gurgel, A. Shenkins, C.A. Hart

    
• • ·Palatability of 13 commonly prescribed antibiotic suspensions

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    J. Sills, F.A.I. Riordan

    
• • ·How quickly do urine collection pads trap white blood cells?

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    N. Young, E.J. Ridgway, D. Burke

    
• • ·Is fever beneficial?

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    A.S. El-Radhi

    
• • ·Surveillance surface swabs in neonatal unit-should we change our practice

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    D. Upadhyay, H. Panigrahi, J. Couriel, M. Bone, C. Smith, B. Olaleye

    
• • ·Myositis in meningococcal disease and tumour necrosis factor-⍺

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    E.D. Carrol, A.P.J. Thomson, K.J. Mobbs, W.D. Fraser, C.A. Hart

    
• • ·Prospective study of factors influencing duration of symptoms in hospitalised patients with acute infection

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    I.M. Lewis, N.W. Read, M.W. McKendrick

    
• • ·Sub-genotypes of mupirocin-resistant EMRSA-16 and their comparative resistance to phagocytosis

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    R.L.R. Hill, M. Clapperton, N. Rolando, J.J. Wade

    
• • ·Characterisation of virulent atypical-cell forms of Listeria monocytogenes secreting wild-type levels of p60

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    N.J. Rowan, A. Bubert, J. McLaughlin

    
• • ·Progression of liver fibrosis in mild hepatitis C: A prospective paired liver biopsy study

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    M.J. Wiselka, The Trent Hepatitis C Study Group

    
• • ·Investigation of the location of Neisseria meningitidis in the human upper respiratory tract

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    R. Sim, M. Harrison, F.R. Moson, C. Tang

    
• • ·Infectious diseases pharmacists in the UK: Promoting their role and establishing a national network

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    W. Lawson, K. Ridge, A. Jacklin, A. Holmes

    
• • ·Epidemiological typing by whole cell protein analysis of Klebsiella species using SDS-PAGE

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    Robert M. Jackson, Henry Ryley

    
• • ·Bacterial endocarditis: A six year retrospective epidemiological study at glasgow royal infirmary

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    M.C. Lockhart, A. Smith, J. Hood

    
• • ·Postal survey of the perception and management of Chlamydia infection by general practitioners in bedfordshire

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    M. Vergis, R. Mulla, T. Balachandran, P. Nair

    
• • ·Prevalence of Escherichia coli O157 on the hands of food-workers

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    K.G. Kerr, K. Seale, D. Bentham, A. Rajgopal

    
• • ·Molecular evidence and clinical significance of multiple organism co-infection in the central nervous system

    Page :A33

    A. Bonington, J.I.G. Strang, P.E. Klapper, S.V. Hood, A. Bailey, E.G.L. Wilkins

    
• • ·Prognostic variables in invasive pneumococcal disease

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    K. Knox, K. Sleeman, A. Roddam, D. Griffiths, D. Crook, The Oxford Pneumococcal Surveillance Group

    
• • ·The epidemiology of TT virus in Malawian children

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    M.S. Mithwani, C.Y.W. Tong, T.A. Sallam, H. Williams, R. Broadhead, L.E. Cuevas

    
• • ·Detection of faecal pathogens during a waterborne cryptosporidiosis outbreak

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    A. Qamruddin, M. Keaney, P. Chadwick, R. McCann

    
• • ·Analysis of the role of E-mail consultation in international health

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    F.J. Cooke, A. Holmes

    
• • ·Prevalence and risk factors for acquisition of methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

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    E. Jones, J. Sunderland, T. Halladay, C. Rogers, B. Kirkpatrick, A. MacGowan, D. Lewis, D. Reeves

    
• • ·Outbreak of hepatitis A amongst intravenous drug users investigated by RNA genotyping

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    D. O'Donovan, R.P.D. Cooke, R. Joce, K. Stene-Johnansen

    
• • ·Epidemiology of an outbreak of gonorrhoea in Salford

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    B.P. Goorney, H. Palmer

    
• • ·Laboratory ascertainment of meningococcal disease during the winter of 1998–1999

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    E.B. Kaczmarski