Vol. 5 No. 02: February 2011

Published: 2011-03-02

Regional Reviews

A perspective of the epidemiology of malaria and anaemia and their impact on maternal and perinatal outcomes in Sudan

Ishag Adam, Elhassan M Elhassan, Abd Elrahium D Haggaz, Abdel Aziem A Ali, Gamal K Adam

83-87
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Original Articles

Assessing the role of the RND efflux pump in metronidazole resistance of Helicobacter pylori by RT-PCR assay

Jalil Fallah Mehrabadi, Mehrandokht Sirous, Naser Ebrahimi Daryani, Saeed Eshraghi, Bahram Akbari, Mohammad Hasan Shirazi

88-93
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Microarray analysis of virulence gene profiles in Salmonella serovars from food/food animal environment

Wen Zou, Sufian F Al-Khaldi, William S Branham, Tao Han, James C Fuscoe, Jing Han, Steven L Foley, Joshua Xu, Hong Fang, Carl E Cerniglia, Rajesh Nayak

94-105
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Occurrence of RD149 and RD152 deletions in Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Pakistan

Akbar Kanji, Zahra Hasan, Mahnaz Tanveer, Rabia Laiq, Rumina Hasan

106-113
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A survey of hand-washing facilities in the outpatient department of a tertiary care teaching hospital in India

Mahesh Devnani, Rajiv Kumar, Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Anil Kumar Gupta

114-118
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Brief Original Articles

Serotypes and antibiotic susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates causative of invasive diseases in Mexican children

José Luis Arredondo-García, Ernesto Calderón, Gabriela Echániz-Aviles, Araceli Soto-Noguerón, Patricia Arzate, Carlos F Amabile-Cuevas

119-122
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Prevalence of enterotoxigenic and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in pigs slaughtered in Mato Grosso, Brazil

Rodrigo Prado Martins, Maria Cristina da Silva, Valeria Dutra, Luciano Nakazato, Domingos da Silva Leite

123-127
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A nine-year clinico-epidemiological study of Histoid Hansen in India

Vibhu Mendiratta, Arpita Jain, Ram Chander, Anamita Khan, Meenu Barara

128-131
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Technical Notes

Random PCR and ultracentrifugation increases sensitivity and throughput of VIDISCA for screening of pathogens in clinical specimens

Le Van Tan, H. Rogier van Doorn, Lia van der Hoek, Vo Minh Hien, Maarten F. Jebbink, Do Quang Ha, Jeremy Farrar, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Menno D. de Jong

142-148
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Letters to the Editor

Occult hepatitis B in high-risk patients needs more attention

Seyed Moayed Alavian

149-150
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Case Reports

Fatal 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in a bone marrow transplant recipient

Anselmo Abdo, Carlos Alfonso, Guillermo Diaz, Mario Wilford, Maykel Rocha, Niurka Verdecia

132-137
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Two unique presentations of Achromobacter xylosoxidans infections in clinical settings

Vandana Kalwaje Eshwara, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay, Savitha Mohan, Rajath Prakash, Ganesh Pai

138-141
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