Published in Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis on February 01, 2002
Molecular epidemiology of hospital-associated and community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection in a Swedish county. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.62
Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Clostridium difficile and its relation to PCR ribotypes in a Swedish university hospital. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2006) 1.01
Recent emergence of an epidemic clindamycin-resistant clone of Clostridium difficile among Polish patients with C. difficile-associated diarrhea. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 0.90
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Amphotericin B: time for a new "gold standard". Clin Infect Dis (2003) 4.01
Should healthy children be vaccinated against influenza? A consensus report of the Summits of Independent European Vaccination Experts. Eur J Pediatr (2005) 2.20
Anti-CD20 (rituximab) therapy for anti-IFN-γ autoantibody-associated nontuberculous mycobacterial infection. Blood (2012) 1.68
Comparisons of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and hospital-associated MSRA infections in Sacramento, California. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.65
Interlaboratory comparison of PCR-based identification and genogrouping of Neisseria meningitidis. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 1.56
One year of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates in Sweden: the prevalence study of antibiotic susceptibility shows relation to the geographic area of exposure. Int J STD AIDS (2002) 1.44
Molecular epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: sequence analysis of the porB gene confirms presence of two circulating strains. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.30
Toward a quantitative DNA-based definition of pneumococcal pneumonia: a comparison of Streptococcus pneumoniae target genes, with special reference to the Spn9802 fragment. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2007) 1.23
The Swedish new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis: genome sequence, morphology, cell tropism and phenotypic characterization. Microbiology (2010) 1.21
Sequence constancies and variations in genes encoding three new meningococcal vaccine candidate antigens. Vaccine (2005) 1.19
Molecular analysis of Clostridium difficile strains isolated from 18 cases of recurrent clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.19
Detection of Haemophilus influenzae in respiratory secretions from pneumonia patients by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2009) 1.18
Genome-wide sequencing of cellular microRNAs identifies a combinatorial expression signature diagnostic of sepsis. PLoS One (2013) 1.15
Antigliadin immunoglobulin A best in finding celiac disease in children younger than 18 months of age. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2008) 1.12
Comparison of serologic and genetic porB-based typing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: consequences for future characterization. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.12
Nosocomial diarrhea: evaluation and treatment of causes other than Clostridium difficile. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.11
Spatial and temporal analysis of Clostridium difficile infection in patients at a pediatric hospital in California. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2005) 1.11
Design of a multiplex PCR for Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydophila pneumoniae to be used on sputum samples. APMIS (2005) 1.10
Comparison of sputum and nasopharyngeal aspirate samples and of the PCR gene targets lytA and Spn9802 for quantitative PCR for rapid detection of pneumococcal pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol (2013) 1.09
Etiologic diagnosis of adult bacterial pneumonia by culture and PCR applied to respiratory tract samples. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.08
Evaluation of Clostridium difficile fecal load and limit of detection during a prospective comparison of two molecular tests, the illumigene C. difficile and Xpert C. difficile/Epi tests. J Clin Microbiol (2012) 1.07
Prevalence and sequence variations of the genes encoding the five antigens included in the novel 5CVMB vaccine covering group B meningococcal disease. Vaccine (2009) 1.05
Outcomes in patients tested for Clostridium difficile toxins. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2012) 1.03
Comparison of two urinary antigen tests for establishment of pneumococcal etiology of adult community-acquired pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.00
Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis would improve contact tracing. Sex Transm Dis (2003) 0.99
Total variation in the penA gene of Neisseria meningitidis: correlation between susceptibility to beta-lactam antibiotics and penA gene heterogeneity. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2006) 0.98
Real-time PCR detection of five prevalent bacteria causing acute meningitis. APMIS (2009) 0.98
How to optimise the coverage rate of infant and adult immunisations in Europe. BMC Med (2007) 0.98
Direct and rapid identification and genogrouping of meningococci and porA amplification by LightCycler PCR. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 0.97
Epidemiologic surveillance of Clostridium difficile diarrhea in a freestanding pediatric hospital and a pediatric hospital at a university medical center. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2006) 0.96
Varicella vaccination in Europe: are we ready for a universal childhood programme? Eur J Pediatr (2007) 0.96
Quantitative data from the SeptiFast real-time PCR is associated with disease severity in patients with sepsis. BMC Infect Dis (2014) 0.96
Fluoride excess in coccidioidomycosis patients receiving long-term antifungal therapy: an assessment of currently available triazoles. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2011) 0.94
Prevalence and association of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (MLS(B)) resistance with resistance to moxifloxacin in Clostridium difficile. J Antimicrob Chemother (2003) 0.94
Murine natural killer cell licensing and regulation by T regulatory cells in viral responses. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 0.93
Definite, probable, and possible bacterial aetiologies of community-acquired pneumonia at different CRB-65 scores. Scand J Infect Dis (2010) 0.92
Murine NK-cell licensing is reflective of donor MHC-I following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in murine cytomegalovirus responses. Blood (2013) 0.92
Quantitative fucK gene polymerase chain reaction on sputum and nasopharyngeal secretions to detect Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2013) 0.91
Early treatment with fluconazole may abrogate the development of IgG antibodies in coccidioidomycosis. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 0.91
Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W-135 isolated from healthy carriers and patients in Sudan after the Hajj in 2000. Scand J Infect Dis (2003) 0.91
Antibiotic susceptibility and characteristics of Neisseria meningitidis isolates from the African meningitis belt, 2000 to 2006: phenotypic and genotypic perspectives. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 0.91
Multicenter study for defining the breakpoint for rifampin resistance in Neisseria meningitidis by rpoB sequencing. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2010) 0.89
Molecular typing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates by pyrosequencing of highly polymorphic segments of the porB gene. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 0.89
Treatments for hepatitis B. Clin Infect Dis (2004) 0.88
Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction score for isolation of inpatients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2008) 0.86
Molecular characterisation of group A Neisseria meningitidis isolated in Sudan 1985-2001. APMIS (2003) 0.86
Novel meningococcal 4CMenB vaccine antigens - prevalence and polymorphisms of the encoding genes in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. APMIS (2012) 0.86
Hepatic mucormycosis with abscess formation. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2012) 0.85
Seroprevalence of antibodies against fHbp and NadA, two potential vaccine antigens for Neisseria meningitidis. Vaccine (2009) 0.84
Neisseria meningitidis undergoes PilC phase variation and PilE sequence variation during invasive disease. J Infect Dis (2004) 0.84
Analysis of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea among patients hospitalized in tertiary care academic hospital. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2005) 0.83
Isolation of non-toxigenic strains of Clostridium difficile from cases of diarrhea among patients hospitalized in hematology/oncology ward. Pol J Microbiol (2004) 0.83
Kinetics of the immune response associated with tularemia: comparison of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, a tube agglutination test, and a novel whole-blood lymphocyte stimulation test. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2008) 0.83
Serum (1->3)-β-D-glucan measurement in coccidioidomycosis. J Clin Microbiol (2012) 0.83
Injecting drug use and community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2008) 0.83
The continuing saga of MRSA. J Infect Dis (2008) 0.82
Atypical clinical presentation of laboratory-acquired meningococcal disease. Scand J Infect Dis (2007) 0.81
Characteristics of Neisseria meningitidis isolates causing fatal disease. Scand J Infect Dis (2008) 0.81
Antibody response to the patient's own Haemophilus influenzae isolate can support the aetiology in lower respiratory tract infections. APMIS (2004) 0.81
PCR of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of bacterial meningitis during meningococcal epidemics; an example from Sudan. Scand J Infect Dis (2003) 0.80
Molecular genetic methods in diagnosis and direct characterization of acute bacterial central nervous system infections. APMIS (2005) 0.80
Prevalence of enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis in hospital-acquired diarrhea. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2006) 0.80
Multiple group-specific sequencing primers for reliable and rapid DNA sequencing. Mol Cell Probes (2003) 0.80
Immune system modulation by human milk. Adv Exp Med Biol (2002) 0.79
In vivo characterization of cytokine profiles and viral load during murine cytomegalovirus-induced acute myocarditis. Cardiovasc Pathol (2009) 0.79
Vaccines, viruses, and voodoo. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol (2002) 0.79
Vaccination of children – summary and conclusions from a systematic review. Acta Paediatr (2010) 0.78
Clostridium difficile in emergency room. Anaerobe (2005) 0.78
Prevalence of the ermB gene in Clostridium difficile strains isolated at a university teaching hospital from 1987 through 1998. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 0.78
Gene variability and degree of expression of vaccine candidate factor H binding protein in clinical isolates of Neisseria meningitidis. APMIS (2012) 0.77
Antibiotic susceptibility of invasive Neisseria meningitidis isolates from 1995 to 2008 in Sweden--the meningococcal population remains susceptible. Scand J Infect Dis (2010) 0.77
Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and type of coccidioidal infection. Med Mycol (2012) 0.77
Emergence of the new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in a defined area of Sweden before 2002? Sex Transm Infect (2010) 0.76
Paradoxical response to prophylactic Didox (N-3, 4 trihydroxybenzamide) treatment in murine cytomegalovirus-infected mice. Antivir Ther (2011) 0.76
Why the rise in Haemophilus influenzae type b infections? Lancet (2003) 0.75
Combined real-time PCR and pyrosequencing strategy for objective, sensitive, specific, and high-throughput identification of reduced susceptibility to penicillins in Neisseria meningitidis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 0.75
Coccidioidomycosis: adenosine deaminase levels, serologic parameters, culture results, and polymerase chain reaction testing in pleural fluid. Chest (2013) 0.75
Treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis with cytomegalovirus-specific T-lymphocyte infusion. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina (2015) 0.75
Co-infection of hamsters with toxin A or toxin B-deficient Clostridium difficile strains. Pol J Microbiol (2005) 0.75
Marked migration of sternotomy wires: a case report. J Thorac Imaging (2004) 0.75
Evaluation of molecular typing methods for identification of outbreak-associated Neisseria meningitidis isolates. APMIS (2012) 0.75
Teaching neuroimages: fungus in the brain: coccidioidomycosis meningoencephalitis. Neurology (2013) 0.75
Elution of antitransglutaminase antibodies from duodenal biopsies: a novel approach in the diagnosis of celiac disease. APMIS (2012) 0.75
Cutaneous manifestations of infection in returning travelers. Curr Infect Dis Rep (2014) 0.75