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Reviews
Evolving trends in Streptococcus pneumoniae resistance: implications for therapy of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, 18 June 2010 Ronald N. Jones, Michael R. Jacobs, Helio S. Sader pages 197-204 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
Guideline for phenotypic screening and confirmation of carbapenemases in Enterobacteriaceae, 05 July 2010 James Cohen Stuart, Maurine A. Leverstein-Van Hall, on behalf of members of the Dutch Working Party on the Detection of Highly Resistant Microorganisms pages 205-210 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (286 KB)
Full length articles
Ambroxol interferes with Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing, 28 June 2010 Qi Lu, Jialin Yu, Xiqiang Yang, Jiarong Wang, Lijia Wang, Yayin Lin, Lihua Lin pages 211-215 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (490 KB)
Dichotomous selection of high-level oxacillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus by fluoroquinolones, 15 July 2010 Axel Dalhoff, Sabine Schubert pages 216-221 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (293 KB)
In silico genetic correlations of multidrug efflux pump gene expression in Staphylococcus aureus, 05 July 2010 Christos Kosmidis, Carmen E. DeMarco, Emmanuel Frempong-Manso, Susan M. Seo, Glenn W. Kaatz pages 222-229 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Short communications
Antimicrobial activity of DW286 against Streptococcus pneumoniae, 07 June 2010 Hee Soo Park, Sung Ji Jung, Dong-Rack Choi, Jin-Hwan Kwak pages 230-233 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Assessment of the activity of RND-type multidrug efflux pumps in Pseudomonas aeruginosa using tetraphenylphosphonium ions, 20 May 2010 Rimantas Daugelavičius, Andrius Buivydas, Ana Senčilo, Dennis H. Bamford pages 234-238 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (264 KB)
Hypermutability in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae is uncommon and is unrelated to ciprofloxacin resistance, 14 June 2010 S. Aathithan, G.L. French pages 239-242 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (291 KB)
Synergistic activities between carbapenems and other antimicrobial agents against Acinetobacter baumannii including multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant isolates, 14 June 2010 Pattarachai Kiratisin, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Srirumpa Kaewdaeng pages 243-246 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
Prevalence of decreased susceptibility to triclosan in Salmonella enterica isolates from animals and humans and association with multiple drug resistance, 14 June 2010 Justin L. Copitch, Rebekah N. Whitehead, Mark A. Webber pages 247-251 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
Presence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli isolates possessing blaVIM-1 in Greece, 28 June 2010 I. Galani, M. Souli, N. Mitchell, Z. Chryssouli, H. Giamarellou pages 252-254 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (104 KB)
Emergence of clinical strains of Mycoplasma genitalium harbouring alterations in ParC associated with fluoroquinolone resistance, 28 June 2010 Yasushi Shimada, Takashi Deguchi, Keita Nakane, Takako Masue, Mitsuru Yasuda, Shigeaki Yokoi, Shin-ichi Ito, Masahiro Nakano, Shin Ito, Hiroaki Ishiko pages 255-258 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Characteristics of clinical isolates of Acinetobacter genomospecies 10 carrying two different metallo-β-lactamases, 05 July 2010 Kyungwon Lee, Chang Ki Kim, Seong Geun Hong, Jonghyeon Choi, Sungwook Song, Eunmi Koh, Dongeun Yong, Seok Hoon Jeong, Jong Hwa Yum, Jean-Denis Docquier, Gian Maria Rossolini, Yunsop Chong pages 259-263 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (177 KB)
The antimicrobial peptide Ci-MAM-A24 is highly active against multidrug-resistant and anaerobic bacteria pathogenic for humans, 07 June 2010 Henning Fedders, Rainer Podschun, Matthias Leippe pages 264-266 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of meticillin-susceptible and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus: focus on daptomycin minimum inhibitory concentrations at a tertiary care centre in Mumbai, India, 01 July 2010 Namita D'Souza, Anjali Shetty, Ajita Mehta, Camilla Rodrigues pages 267-270 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (189 KB)
Chicken cathelicidin-2-derived peptides with enhanced immunomodulatory and antibacterial activities against biological warfare agents, 15 July 2010 E. Margo Molhoek, Albert van Dijk, Edwin J.A. Veldhuizen, Helma Dijk-Knijnenburg, Roos H. Mars-Groenendijk, Linda C.L. Boele, Wendy E. Kaman-van Zanten, Henk P. Haagsman, Floris J. Bikker pages 271-274 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Antiparasitic activity of alkaloids from plant species of Papua New Guinea and Australia, 28 June 2010 Liza S. Fernandez, Melissa L. Sykes, Katherine T. Andrews, Vicky M. Avery pages 275-279 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (211 KB)
Enhancement of the antibacterial properties of silver nanoparticles using β-cyclodextrin as a capping agent, 28 June 2010 Swarna Jaiswal, Brendan Duffy, Amit Kumar Jaiswal, Niall Stobie, Patrick McHale pages 280-283 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (200 KB)
Risk factors and treatment outcomes of community-onset bacteraemia caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli, 28 June 2010 Cheol-In Kang, Jae-Hoon Song, Doo Ryeon Chung, Kyong Ran Peck, Kwan Soo Ko, Joon-Sup Yeom, Hyun Kyun Ki, Jun Seong Son, Seung Soon Lee, Yeon-Sook Kim, Sook-In Jung, Shin-Woo Kim, Hyun-Ha Chang, Seong Yeol Ryu, Ki Tae Kwon, Hyuck Lee, Chisook Moon, Sang Yop Shin, on behalf of the Korean Network for Study of Infectious Diseases (KONSID) pages 284-287 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (110 KB)
Letters to the Editor
A novel in vivo model to screen antimicrobial compounds, 30 April 2010 Khadijo Osman, Naveed Ahmed Khan pages 288-289 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (100 KB)
In vitro activity of tigecycline against carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii, 18 June 2010 Stephen P. Hawser, Meredith Hackel, Mary B. Person, Paul G. Higgins, Harald Seifert, Michael Dowzicky pages 289-290 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (76 KB)
Enemy within: strategies to kill ‘superbugs’ in hospitals, 14 June 2010 Naveed Ahmed Khan, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Hany Elsheikha page 291 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Comparing antimicrobial susceptibility of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to vancomycin using MicroScan® (Pos Combo 3.1J) and conventional methods, 02 July 2010 Hanae Nakashima, Mitsuaki Kameko, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Saito pages 291-293 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Comparison of CLSI 2009, CLSI 2010 and EUCAST cephalosporin clinical breakpoints in recent clinical isolates of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella oxytoca from the SMART Global Surveillance Study, 05 July 2010 Stephen P. Hawser, Robert E. Badal, Samuel K. Bouchillon, Daryl J. Hoban, Po-Ren Hsueh pages 293-294 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
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