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    Clinical Microbiology and Infection: Volume 20, Issue 11

    1097-1126, O790-O795, 1127-1164, O796-O853, 1165-1166, O854-O860, 1167-1182, O861-O878, 1183-1195, O879-O886, 1196-1197, O887-O903, 1198-1227, O904-O935, 1228, O936-O938, 1229-1231, O939-O968, 1232, O969-O974, 1233, O975-O978
    November 2014
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THEMED SECTION: FECAL TRANSPLANTATION AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES PRACTITIONERS

Editorial

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Faecal transplantation and infectious diseases practitioners

D. Raoult, 
  • Page: 1097
  • First Published: 01 October 2014

Reviews

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Practical implementation of faecal transplantation

N. Kapel,  M. Thomas,  O. Corcos,  C. Mayeur,  L. Barbot-Trystram,  Y. Bouhnik,  F. Joly, 
  • Pages: 1098-1105
  • First Published: 01 October 2014
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Faecal microbiota transplantation—the Austrian approach

P. K. Kump,  R. Krause,  F. Allerberger,  C. Högenauer, 
  • Pages: 1106-1111
  • First Published: 01 October 2014
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Faecal microbiota transplantation: from practice to legislation before considering industrialization

J.-C. Lagier, 
  • Pages: 1112-1118
  • First Published: 01 October 2014
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The potential beneficial role of faecal microbiota transplantation in diseases other than Clostridium difficile infection

R. Singh,  M. Nieuwdorp,  I. J. M. ten Berge,  F. J. Bemelman,  S. E. Geerlings, 
  • Pages: 1119-1125
  • First Published: 01 October 2014

INFECTION HOT TOPIC

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Abstracts of Online-Only Infection Hot Topics

  • Page: 1126
  • First Published: 15 December 2014
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Hepatitis C virus treatment revolution: need for close monitoring

G. Ippolito,  G. Antonelli,  M. R. Capobianchi,  S. Lanini, 
  • Pages: O790-O791
  • First Published: 28 May 2014
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The hidden epidemic of Escherichia coli

C. Nabet,  D. Raoult, 
  • Pages: O792-O793
  • First Published: 07 July 2014
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Coordinating the clinical management of imported human cases suspected of being infected with a highly pathogenic virus such as Ebola

X. de Lamballerie, 
  • Pages: O794-O795
  • First Published: 01 October 2014

BACTERIOLOGY

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Helicobacter pylori antimicrobial resistance rates in the central region of Portugal

N. Almeida,  J. M. Romãozinho,  M. M. Donato,  C. Luxo,  O. Cardoso,  M. A. Cipriano,  C. Marinho,  A. Fernandes,  C. Calhau,  C. Sofia, 
  • Pages: 1127-1133
  • First Published: 31 May 2014
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Genotypic characterization and historical perspective of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among older and younger Finns, 2008–2011

P. W. Smit,  M. Haanperä,  P. Rantala,  D. Couvin,  O. Lyytikäinen,  N. Rastogi,  P. Ruutu,  H. Soini, 
  • Pages: 1134-1139
  • First Published: 18 June 2014
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Role of casual contacts in the recent transmission of tuberculosis in settings with high disease burden

W. Wang,  B. Mathema,  Y. Hu,  Q. Zhao,  W. Jiang,  B. Xu, 
  • Pages: 1140-1145
  • First Published: 19 June 2014
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Rapid detection of enterobacteriaceae producing extended spectrum beta-lactamases directly from positive blood cultures by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry

M. Oviaño,  B. Fernández,  A. Fernández,  M. J. Barba,  C. Mouriño,  G. Bou, 
  • Pages: 1146-1157
  • First Published: 19 June 2014

Abstracts of Online-Only Original Articles

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Abstracts of Online-Only Original Articles

  • Pages: 1158-1164
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

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A 12-year survey of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in Greece: ST80-IV epidemic?

E. Drougka,  A. Foka,  A. Liakopoulos,  A. Doudoulakakis,  E. Jelastopulu,  V. Chini,  A. Spiliopoulou,  S. Levidiotou,  T. Panagea,  A. Vogiatzi,  E. Lebessi,  E. Petinaki,  I. Spiliopoulou, 
  • Pages: O796-O803
  • First Published: 19 March 2014
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Risk factors for colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae on admission to rehabilitation centres

E. Bilavsky,  E. Temkin,  Y. Lerman,  A. Rabinovich,  J. Salomon,  C. Lawrence,  A. Rossini,  A. Salvia,  J. V. Samso,  J. Fierro,  M. Paul,  J. Hart,  M. Gniadkowski,  M. Hochman,  M. Kazma,  A. Klein,  A. Adler,  M. J. Schwaber,  Y. Carmeli,  on behalf of The MOSAR WP5 study team , 
  • Pages: O804-O810
  • First Published: 27 March 2014
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Genotyping, local prevalence and international dissemination of β-lactamase-producing Kingella kingae strains

R. Basmaci,  S. Bonacorsi,  P. Bidet,  N. V. Balashova,  J. Lau,  C. Muñoz-Almagro,  A. Gene,  P. Yagupsky, 
  • Pages: O811-O817
  • First Published: 26 April 2014
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Molecular epidemiology and virulence factors of pyogenic liver abscess causing Klebsiella pneumoniae in China

Y. Luo,  Y. Wang,  L. Ye,  J. Yang, 
  • Pages: O818-O824
  • First Published: 08 May 2014
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High prevalence of erythromycin-resistant Bordetella pertussis in Xi'an, China

Z. Wang,  Z. Cui,  Y. Li,  T. Hou,  X. Liu,  Y. Xi,  Y. Liu,  H. Li,  Q. He, 
  • Pages: O825-O830
  • First Published: 11 May 2014
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In vitro and in vivo activities of piperacillin-tazobactam and meropenem at different inoculum sizes of ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

Y. Harada,  Y. Morinaga,  N. Kaku,  S. Nakamura,  N. Uno,  H. Hasegawa,  K. Izumikawa,  S. Kohno,  K. Yanagihara, 
  • Pages: O831-O839
  • First Published: 11 May 2014
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Typing of Panton-Valentine leukocidin-encoding phages carried by methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Italy

A. Sanchini,  M. Del Grosso,  L. Villa,  M. G. Ammendolia,  F. Superti,  M. Monaco,  A. Pantosti, 
  • Pages: O840-O846
  • First Published: 16 May 2014
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Genitourinary brucellosis: results of a multicentric study

H. Erdem,  N. Elaldi,  O. Ak,  S. Gulsun,  R. Tekin,  M. Ulug,  F. Duygu,  M. Sunnetcioglu,  N. Tulek,  S. Guler,  Y. Cag,  S. Kaya,  N. Turker,  E. Parlak,  T. Demirdal,  C. Ataman Hatipoglu,  A. Avci,  C. Bulut,  M. Avci,  A. Pekok,  U. Savasci,  S. Kaya,  H. Sozen,  M. Tasbakan,  T. Guven,  S. Bolukcu,  S. Cesur,  E. Sahin-Horasan,  E. Kazak,  A. Denk,  I. Gonen,  G. Karagoz,  A. Haykir Solay,  O. Alici,  C. Kader,  G. Senturk,  S. Tosun,  H. Turan,  A. I. Baran,  D. Ozturk-Engin,  F. Bozkurt,  O. Deveci,  A. Inan,  A. Kadanali,  M. S. Sayar,  B. Cetin,  M. Yemisen,  H. Naz,  L. Gorenek,  C. Agalar, 
  • Pages: O847-O853
  • First Published: 16 May 2014

Abstracts of Online-Only Research Notes

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Abstracts of Online-Only Research Notes

  • Pages: 1165-1166
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

Research Notes

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Role of Burkholderia pseudomallei biofilm formation and lipopolysaccharide in relapse of melioidosis

D. Limmathurotsakul,  A. Paeyao,  S. Wongratanacheewin,  N. Saiprom,  N. Takpho,  J. Thaipadungpanit,  N. Chantratita,  V. Wuthiekanun,  N. P. J. Day,  S. J. Peacock, 
  • Pages: O854-O856
  • First Published: 07 March 2014
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Bloodstream infections due to Peptoniphilus spp.: report of 15 cases

K. Brown,  D. Church,  T. Lynch,  D. Gregson, 
  • Pages: O857-O860
  • First Published: 29 April 2014

VIROLOGY

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The clearance of oral high-risk human papillomavirus infection is impaired by long-term persistence of cervical human papillomavirus infection

K. Louvanto,  J. Rautava,  K. Syrjänen,  S. Grénman,  S. Syrjänen, 
  • Pages: 1167-1172
  • First Published: 30 May 2014
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Linearized hepatitis B surface antigen and hepatitis B core-related antigen in the natural history of chronic hepatitis B

W.-K. Seto,  D. K.-H. Wong,  J. Fung,  F.-Y. Huang,  K. S.-H. Liu,  C.-L. Lai,  M.-F. Yuen, 
  • Pages: 1173-1180
  • First Published: 27 June 2014

Abstracts of Online-Only Original Articles

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Abstracts of Online-Only Original Articles

  • Pages: 1181-1182
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

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Epstein–Barr virus BZLF1 gene polymorphisms: malignancy related or geographically distributed variants?

M. A. Lorenzetti,  M. Gantuz,  J. Altcheh,  E. De Matteo,  P. A. Chabay,  M. V. Preciado, 
  • Pages: O861-O869
  • First Published: 25 March 2014
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Prognostic value of clinical and immunological markers in acute phase of SFTS virus infection

Y.-P. Ding,  M.-F. Liang,  J.-b. Ye,  Q.-h. Liu,  C.-h. Xiong,  B. Long,  W.-b. Lin,  N. Cui,  Z.-q. Zou,  Y.-l. Song,  Q.-f. Zhang,  S. Zhang,  Y.-z. Liu,  G. Song,  Y.-y. Ren,  S.-h. Li,  Y. Wang,  F.-q. Hou,  H. Yu,  P. Ding,  F. Ye,  D.-X. Li,  G.-Q. Wang, 
  • Pages: O870-O878
  • First Published: 29 March 2014

EPIDEMIOLOGY

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The effect of age on the systemic inflammatory response in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

L. A. van Vught,  H. Endeman,  S. C. Meijvis,  A. H. Zwinderman,  B. P. Scicluna,  D. H. Biesma,  T. van der Poll, 
  • Pages: 1183-1188
  • First Published: 14 June 2014
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Prevalence and risk factor assessment of Tropheryma whipplei in a rural community in Gabon: a community-based cross-sectional study

M. Ramharter,  N. Harrison,  T. Bühler,  B. Herold,  H. Lagler,  F. Lötsch,  G. Mombo-Ngoma,  C. Müller,  A. A. Adegnika,  P. G. Kremsner,  A. Makristathis, 
  • Pages: 1189-1194
  • First Published: 18 June 2014

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Abstracts of Online-Only Original Articles

  • Page: 1195
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

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Assessment of five screening strategies for optimal detection of carriers of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in intensive care units using daily sampling

P. Grohs,  I. Podglajen,  E. Guerot,  F. Bellenfant,  A. Caumont-Prim,  G. Kac,  B. Tillecovidin,  E. Carbonnelle,  G. Chatellier,  G. Meyer,  J.Y. Fagon,  L. Gutmann, 
  • Pages: O879-O886
  • First Published: 08 May 2014

Abstracts of Online-Only Research Note

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Abstracts of Online-Only Original Articles

  • Pages: 1196-1197
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

Research Notes

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Introduction of highly resistant bacteria into a hospital via patients repatriated or recently hospitalized in a foreign country

G. Birgand,  L. Armand-Lefevre,  M. Lepainteur,  I. Lolom,  C. Neulier,  F. Reibel,  Y. Yazdanpanah,  A. Andremont,  J. C. Lucet, 
  • Pages: O887-O890
  • First Published: 21 February 2014
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Design of clone-specific probes from genome sequences for rapid PCR-typing of outbreak pathogens

E. López-Camacho,  Z. Rentero,  G. Ruiz-Carrascoso,  J.-J. Wesselink,  M. Pérez-Vázquez,  S. Lusa-Bernal,  P. Gómez-Puertas,  R. A. Kingsley,  P. Gómez-Sánchez,  J. Campos,  J. Oteo,  J. Mingorance, 
  • Pages: O891-O893
  • First Published: 09 March 2014
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Diversity of carbapenemases in clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae in Croatia—the results of a multicentre study

V. Zujić Atalić,  B. Bedenić,  E. Kocsis,  A. Mazzariol,  S. Sardelić,  M. Barišić,  V. Plečko,  Z. Bošnjak,  M. Mijač,  I. Jajić,  M. Vranić-Ladavac,  G. Cornaglia, 
  • Pages: O894-O903
  • First Published: 27 March 2014

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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Clinical characteristics of relapses and re-infections in Clostridium difficile infection

J. Kim,  M.-R. Seo,  J. O. Kang,  Y. Kim,  S.-P. Hong,  H. Pai, 
  • Pages: 1198-1204
  • First Published: 04 June 2014
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Impact of prompt catheter withdrawal and adequate antimicrobial therapy on the prognosis of hospital-acquired parenteral nutrition catheter-related bacteraemia

D. Rodríguez-Pardo,  B. Almirante,  N. Fernández-Hidalgo,  C. Pigrau,  C. Ferrer,  A. M. Planes,  R. Alcaraz,  R. Burgos,  A. Pahissa, 
  • Pages: 1205-1210
  • First Published: 02 June 2014
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Effects of gentamicin monotherapy for the initial treatment of community-onset complicated non-obstructive acute pyelonephritis due to Enterobacteriaceae in elderly and non-elderly women

S.-H. Wie,  H. W. Kim,  U.-I. Chang, 
  • Pages: 1211-1218
  • First Published: 09 June 2014
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Characteristics of prosthetic joint infections due to Enterococcus sp. and predictors of failure: a multi-national study

E. Tornero,  E. Senneville,  G. Euba,  S. Petersdorf,  D. Rodriguez-Pardo,  B. Lakatos,  M. C. Ferrari,  M. Pilares,  A. Bahamonde,  R. Trebse,  N. Benito,  L. Sorli,  M. D. del Toro,  J. M. Baraiaetxaburu,  A. Ramos,  M. Riera,  A. Jover-Sáenz,  J. Palomino,  J. Ariza,  A. Soriano,  on behalf of the European Society Group of Infections on Artificial Implants (ESGIAI) , 
  • Pages: 1219-1224
  • First Published: 18 June 2014

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Abstracts of Online-Only Original Articles

  • Pages: 1225-1227
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

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Trends and changes in Clostridium difficile diagnostic policies and their impact on the proportion of positive samples: a national survey

A. Adler,  Y. Schwartzberg,  Z. Samra,  O. Schwartz,  Y. Carmeli,  M. J. Schwaber,  Israeli Clostridium difficile Diagnostics Study Group , 
  • Pages: O904-O910
  • First Published: 27 March 2014
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Gram-negative prosthetic joint infection: outcome of a debridement, antibiotics and implant retention approach. A large multicentre study

D. Rodríguez-Pardo,  C. Pigrau,  J. Lora-Tamayo,  A. Soriano,  M. D. del Toro,  J. Cobo,  J. Palomino,  G. Euba,  M. Riera,  M. Sánchez-Somolinos,  N. Benito,  M. Fernández-Sampedro,  L. Sorli,  L. Guio,  J. A. Iribarren,  J. M. Baraia-Etxaburu,  A. Ramos,  A. Bahamonde,  X. Flores-Sánchez,  P. S. Corona,  J. Ariza,  on behalf of the REIPI Group for the Study of Prosthetic Infection , 
  • Pages: O911-O919
  • First Published: 26 April 2014
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Unique blood culture for diagnosis of bloodstream infections in emergency departments: a prospective multicentre study

S. Dargère,  J.-J. Parienti,  E. Roupie,  P.-E. Gancel,  E. Wiel,  N. Smaiti,  C. Loiez,  L.-M. Joly,  L. Lemée,  M. Pestel-Caron,  D. du Cheyron,  R. Verdon,  R. Leclercq,  V. Cattoir,  UBC study group , 
  • Pages: O920-O927
  • First Published: 28 April 2014
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Recurrent late-onset sepsis in the neonatal intensive care unit: incidence, clinical characteristics and risk factors

M.-H. Tsai,  S.-M. Chu,  C.-W. Lee,  J.-F. Hsu,  H.-R. Huang,  M.-C. Chiang,  R.-H. Fu,  R. Lien,  Y.-C. Huang, 
  • Pages: O928-O935
  • First Published: 02 May 2014

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Abstracts of Online-Only Research Note

  • Page: 1228
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

Research Notes

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High-resolution melting assay for genotyping of IFNL4-associated dinucleotide variant rs368234815

E. Galmozzi,  F. Facchetti,  R. Perbellini,  A. Aghemo, 
  • Pages: O936-O938
  • First Published: 11 April 2014

MYCOLOGY

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  • Pages: 1229-1231
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

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Environmental variables associated with an increased risk of invasive aspergillosis

C. Garcia-Vidal,  C. Royo-Cebrecos,  M. Peghin,  A. Moreno,  I. Ruiz-Camps,  C. Cervera,  J. Belmonte,  C. Gudiol,  M. Labori,  E. Roselló,  J. Puig de la Bellacasa,  J. Ayats,  J. Carratalà, 
  • Pages: O939-O945
  • First Published: 26 April 2014
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Potential association of specific Candida parapsilosis genotypes, bloodstream infections and colonization of health workers' hands

D. Delfino,  F. Scordino,  I. Pernice,  C. Lo Passo,  R. Galbo,  A. David,  I. Barberi,  G. Criseo,  A. Cascio,  O. Romeo, 
  • Pages: O946-O951
  • First Published: 20 May 2014
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Breakthrough invasive fungal disease in patients receiving posaconazole primary prophylaxis: a 4-year study

N. Lerolle,  E. Raffoux,  G. Socie,  S. Touratier,  H. Sauvageon,  R. Porcher,  S. Bretagne,  A. Bergeron,  E. Azoulay,  J.-M. Molina,  M. Lafaurie, 
  • Pages: O952-O959
  • First Published: 26 May 2014
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Reduced expression of TLR3, TLR10 and TREM1 by human macrophages in Chronic cavitary pulmonary aspergillosis, and novel associations of VEGFA, DENND1B and PLAT

N. L. D. Smith,  J. Hankinson,  A. Simpson,  D. W. Denning,  P. Bowyer, 
  • Pages: O960-O968
  • First Published: 08 April 2014

PARASITOLOGY

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  • Page: 1232
  • First Published: 15 December 2014

Research Notes

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Impact of transition from microscopy to molecular screening for detection of intestinal protozoa in Dutch patients

S. Svraka-Latifovic,  S. Bouter,  H. Naus,  L. J. Bakker,  C. P. Timmerman,  J. W. Dorigo-Zetsma, 
  • Pages: O969-O971
  • First Published: 13 March 2014
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Rapid clearance of Giardia lamblia DNA from the gut after successful treatment

W. van den Bijllaardt,  I. T. Overdevest,  A. G. Buiting,  J. J. Verweij, 
  • Pages: O972-O974
  • First Published: 22 March 2014

LETTERS

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Abstracts of Online-Only Letters

  • Page: 1233
  • First Published: 15 December 2014
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Maintenance of therapeutic concentrations of micafungin administered 5 days/week in a leukemic adolescent with invasive candidiasis

E. Castagnola,  G. Cangemi,  S. Barco,  R. Bandettini,  S. Dallorso,  F. Virga,  C. Dufour, 
  • Pages: O975-O976
  • First Published: 13 March 2014
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Donor feces infusion for eradication of Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamase producing Escherichia coli in a patient with end stage renal disease

R. Singh,  E. van Nood,  M. Nieuwdorp,  B. van Dam,  I. J. M. ten Berge,  S. E. Geerlings,  F. J. Bemelman, 
  • Pages: O977-O978
  • First Published: 20 May 2014