Vol 12 No 05: May 2018 | The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Original Articles

Clinical, epidemiological and epizootic features of a Q fever outbreak in the border region between Serbia and Montenegro

Zoran Debeljak, Snezana Medić, Marija Baralić, Aleksandra Andrić, Aleksandar Tomić, Dejan Vidanović, Milanko Šekler, Kazimir Matović, Nikola Vasković

290-296
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Pathogen killing pathogen: antimicrobial substance from Acinetobacter active against foodborne pathogens

Cinara Souza da Conceição, Barbara Victor Souza, Jessica Manya Bittencourt Dias Vieira, Janaína dos Santos Nascimento

297-304
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Validation of diagnostic tests and epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in Bangladesh

Hafeza Aftab, Yoshio Yamaoka, Faruque Ahmed, Azad AK Khan, Phawinee Subsomwong, Muhammad Miftahussurur, Tomohisa Uchida, Hoda M Malaty

305-312
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Antimicrobial susceptibility and MLVA analysis of S. Typhimurium strains isolated from human and poultry samples in Tunisia

Wissal Kalai, Ilargi Martinez, Joseba Bikandi, Lilia Messadi, Imed Khazri, Nada Souissi, Mabrouka Saidani, Amine Faouzi Slim, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Javier Garaizar

313-320
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Genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus associated with nasal colonization among healthcare workers using DNA microarray

Abiola Catherine Senok, Ali Somily, Muhabat Raji, Ghada Garaween, Maha Kabil, Atef Shibl, Stefan Monecke, Ralf Ehricht

321 - 325
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Nasal colonization by methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among medical students

Mohammad Al-Tamimi, Nisreen Himsawi, Jumana Abu-Raideh, Deaa Abu jazar, Hussam Al-jawaldeh, Sameer Al Haj Mahmoud, Nawal Hijjawi, Hasan Hawamdeh

326-335
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Molecular investigation of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus isolates from blood: USA600 emerges as the major type

Mehdi Goudarzi, Fattaneh Sabzehali, Mohsen Heidary, Hadi Azimi, Hossein Goudarzi

336-341
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Distribution of Helicobacter pylori infection and abnormal body- mass index (BMI) in a developing country

Basit Siddiqui, Javed Yakoob, Zaigham Abbas, Rabeea Azmat, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Safia Awan

342-346
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Epidemiology and susceptibility profiles of diabetic foot infections in five hospitals in Lebanon

Michele Obeid, Eric Moughames, Petra Aboulhosn, Rashad Madi, Jacques Mokhbat, Anna Farra, Rola Husni-Samaha

347-351
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Relationship between age and intensive care unit-acquired bloodstream infections in infectious disease patients in Croatia

Mirjana Balen Topic, Marija Santini, Bruno Barsic

352-358
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Risk factors of severe hand, foot and mouth disease in Shantou, China: a case-control study

Chunhua Liu, Kaiyan Wang, Niyang Lin, Jianling Cai, Binglin Cui, Beiyan Wu

359-364
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Low serum vitamin A is prevalent in underfive children with severe malaria and is associated with increased risk of death

Olubunmi Adeola Lawal, Samuel Ademola Adegoke, Saheed Babatunde Oseni, Oyeku A. Oyelami

365-372
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Pathogenicity and non-opportunistic character of Blastocystis spp.: a hospital-based survey in Central Cameroon

Stéphanie Jupsa-Mbiandou, Samuel Fosso, Edimo Billé, Tito T Mélachio-Tanekou, Gideon Ajeagah-Aghaindum, Hugues C Nana-Djeunga, Albert Samé-Ekobo, Flobert Njiokou

373-379
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Brief Original Articles

Influenza A H1N1 virus infection among pregnant women in a tertiary hospital in Belgrade, Serbia

Ivana Milosevic, Milos Korac, Natasa Popovic, Lidija Lavadinovic, Aleksandar Urosevic, Branko Milosevic, Djordje Jevtovic, Mijomir Pelemis, Goran Stevanovic

380-384
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Immunological outcomes after six months with first line antiretroviral therapy: a lesson from Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Mardy Pangarungan, Eggi Arguni

385-389
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No molecular evidence of MERS-CoV circulation in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia between 2010–2012: a single-center retrospective study

Reem J Alamoudi, Leena E Azhar, Dareen H Alamoudi, Dena H Alamoudi, Ahmed M Tolah, Rowa Yousef Alhabbab, Esam I Azhar, Anwar M Hashem

390-393
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Letters to the Editor

Lack of new HBV infections over 2 years of follow-up in HIV-positive women receiving ART up to 6 or 24 months after delivery

Marina Giuliano, Francesca Lucaroni, Giuseppe Liotta, Mauro Andreotti, Sandro Mancinelli, Robert Mphwere, Enok Bokola, Roberta Amici, Maria Cristina Marazzi, Leonardo Palombi

394-396
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Outbreak

Yemen: Cholera outbreak and the ongoing armed conflict

Fekri Ali Dureab, Khalid Shibib, Reema Al-Yousufi, Albrecht Jahn

397-403
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