Vol. 11 No. 12: December 2017

Published: 2017-12-31

Original Articles

Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from ancient and modern lineages induce distinct patterns of immune responses

Pampi Chakraborty, Savita Kulkarni, Ramakrishna Rajan, Krishna Sainis

904-911
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Factors Determining Nephrotoxicity and Mortality in Critical Care Patients Receiving Colistin

Ali Ciftci, Seval Izdes, Neriman Defne Altintas

912-918
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A complex hierarchical quorum-sensing circuitry modulates phenazine gene expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Norhan Khairy Abd El-Aziz, Marwa Ibrahim Abd El-Hamid, El-sayed Youssef El-Naenaeey

919-925
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Efficacy and safety of linezolid versus teicoplanin for the treatment of MRSA infections: a meta-analysis

Hao Chen, Lan Li, Maomao Wu, Shuangli Xu, Mingli Wang, Jiabin Li, Xiaohui Huang

926-934
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Molecular characterization of resistance mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates resistant to carbapenems

Mona Shaaban, Ahmed Al-Qahtani, Mohammed Al-Ahdal, Rasha Barwa

935-943
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Active Surveillance of Influenza A and Other Respiratory Viruses in Children with Influenza-like-illness in Two Seasons

Saniye Girit, Ayşe Karaaslan, Serap Gençer, Emel Yılmaz, Yetkin Ayhan, Elif Ruşen Vayvada, Meral Akçay Ciblak, Selim Badur, Yasemin Akın

944-949
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Smoking increases the risk of surgical site infection after hydrocelectomy in adults: a retrospective cohort study in Brazil

Thiago Silva da Costa, Paulo José de Medeiros, Mauro José Costa Salles

950-956
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Brief Original Articles

Occurrence of toxin genes in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius from diseased dogs and other domestic and wild species

Leticia Camara Pitchenin, Laila Natasha Santos Brandão, Janaina Marcela Assunção Rosa, Francielle Cristina Kagueyama, Alvair da Silva Alves, Ícaro Sergio Magalães Rocha, Luciano Nakazato, Valéria Dutra

957-961
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A small-scale study on airborne transmission of H9N2 avian influenza virus under field conditions

Song Li, Yufa Zhou, Shujuan Gao, Quanhai Pang, Zengmin Miao

962-966
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Case Reports

Association of tuberculosis and tricuspid valve endocarditis in AIDS patient with Ebstein heart anomaly

Aleksandra Radovanović Spurnić, Bosiljka Vujisić Tešić, Marija Boričić Kostić, Djordje Jevtović

967-970
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Letters to the Editor

Clinical and microbiological features of septic arthritis in children: Experience of one Latin American country

Gabriela Sanabria-Báez, Vivian Delgado, Antonio Arbo

971-973
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