DOI: 10.1055/s-00029028

Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Issue 03 · Volume 04 · September 2009 DOI: 10.1055/s-005-29681

Editorial

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Michie, Colin A.; Jewell, Andy: CD45 and exploring neonatal immunocompromise
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Van Rostenberghe, Hans: Bacteriology of early versus late onset neonatal sepsis

Review Article

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Tebruegge, Marc; Pantazidou, Anastasia; Yau, Carmen; Chisti, Mohammod Jobayer; Curtis, Nigel: Bacterial tracheitis – tremendously rare, but truly important: A systematic review
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Hays, John P.: Moraxella catarrhalis: A mini review
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Di Carlo, Paola; Romano, Amelia; Melis, Mario; Abbagnato, Luisa; Caccamo, Nadia; Meraviglia, Serena; Dieli, Francesco: An overview of the role of T cells in controlling tuberculosis infection in a pediatric population
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Edlich, Richard F.; Chase, Margot E.; Cross, Catherine L.; Wack, Courtney A.; Brock, Carroll M.; Fisher, Allyson L.; Gubler, K. Dean; Lin, Kant Y.; Britt, L.D.; Long III, William B.; Zura, Robert B.: State legislations that limit the use of thimerosal in vaccines for pregnant women and their infants

Original Article

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Omar, Said A.; Wooliever, Diane; Herrington, Carolyn J.; Lorenz, John M.; Rawas, Fisal; Huard, Thomas: Expression of naive and memory T-cells in newborn infants with early-onset sepsis
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Sundaram, Venkataseshan; Kumar, Praveen; Narang, Anil: Bacterial profile of early versus late onset neonatal sepsis in a North Indian tertiary care centre: Heading towards a change
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Hermos, Christina R.; Shiau, Rita; Hsiang, Michelle; Chambers, Henry F.; Pan, Erica: Epidemiology of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in San Francisco children
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Armin, Shahnaz; Karimi, Abdollah; Fallah, Fatemeh; Fahimzad, Alireza; Kiomarci, Azadeh: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A phantom or true menace in our neonates?
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Quiñones, Dianelys; Marrero, Deisy; Llop, Alina; Kobayashi, Nobumichi; del Campo, Rosa: Genetic diversity and antibiotic resistance determinants of Enterococcus faecalis isolates causing pediatric infections in Cuba
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Brahmbhatt, Heena; Kigozi, Godfrey; Serwadda, David; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred; Sewankambo, Nelson; Wawer, Maria; Gray, Ronald: Is the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV higher among female compared with male infants? A case of Rakai, Uganda
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Chansinghakul, Danaya; Soongswang, Kulthida; Pancharoen, Chitsanu; Thaithumyanon, Pimolrat; Limpongsanurak, Sompop; Thisyakorn, Usa: Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission: MTCT-PLUS initiative program
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Hosseini, Seyed Mohammad Milani; Ataei, Neamatollah; Sharifzadeh, Maysam; Khotaei, Ghamar Taj: Urine culture obtained from bag specimens and suprapubic aspiration in neonates

Case Report

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Kenny, Benjamin; Gupta, Sanjeev; Brumby, Jarrod; Burton, Joanna; Moloney, Susan E.: Group A Streptococcus and hepatitis – streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
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Yousef, Nida; Alhmood, Ammar; Mawri, Faisal; Kaddurah, Ahmad; Diskin, David; Abuhammour, Walid: Bilateral optic neuritis in a patient with Kawasaki disease
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Papapetropoulou, Maria; Leontsini, Fani; Ierodiakonou, Michalis: Salmonella enteritidis septic arthritis of the hip: A case report
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Howidi, Mohammad; Rajah, Jaishen: Prompt PCR diagnosis and treatment of tuberculous meningitis in a young child

Images in Infectious Diseases

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Tebruegge, Marc; Pantazidou, Anastasia: Purpura fulminans associated with transient protein S deficiency following varicella zoster virus infection