Published in J Appl Microbiol on June 10, 2010
Isolation and identification of pathogenic free-living amoeba from surface and tap water of Shiraz City using morphological and molecular methods. Parasitol Res (2015) 0.83
Isolation and molecular characterization of potentially pathogenic Acanthamoeba genotypes from diverse water resources including household drinking water from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Parasitol Res (2013) 0.83
Molecular identification of Hartmannella vermiformis and Vannella persistens from man-made recreational water environments, Tehran, Iran. Parasitol Res (2012) 0.81
Molecular detection and comparison of Acanthamoeba genotypes in different functions of watersheds in Taiwan. Environ Monit Assess (2011) 0.80
Evaluation of inhibitory potential of some selective methanolic plants extracts on biological characteristics of Acanthamoeba castellanii using human corneal epithelial cells in vitro. Parasitol Res (2013) 0.79
Isolation and genotyping of Acanthamoeba spp. from Acanthamoeba meningitis/ meningoencephalitis (AME) patients in India. Parasit Vectors (2016) 0.75
Toll-like receptor 2 mediates early inflammation by leptospiral outer membrane proteins in proximal tubule cells. Kidney Int (2006) 1.89
Cryptococcaemia: clinical features and prognostic factors. QJM (2002) 1.44
The association between low-dose aspirin use and the incidence of colorectal cancer: a nationwide cohort study. Aliment Pharmacol Ther (2013) 1.39
Regulation of ovarian cancer progression by microRNA-187 through targeting Disabled homolog-2. Oncogene (2011) 1.29
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and white blood cell count for suspected acute appendicitis. Br J Surg (2012) 1.28
Trends of mortality and causes of death among HIV-infected patients in Taiwan, 1984-2005. HIV Med (2008) 1.20
Modified needlescopic video-assisted thoracic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax : the long-term effects of apical pleurectomy versus pleural abrasion. Surg Endosc (2006) 1.19
Exposure to traffic exhausts and oxidative DNA damage. Occup Environ Med (2005) 1.16
Nationwide population-based epidemiologic study of systemic lupus erythematosus in Taiwan. Lupus (2010) 1.13
Trends in quality of end-of-life care for Taiwanese cancer patients who died in 2000-2006. Ann Oncol (2008) 1.12
Long-term results of Taiwan Pediatric Oncology Group studies 1997 and 2002 for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia (2009) 1.11
A whole genome methylation analysis of systemic lupus erythematosus: hypomethylation of the IL10 and IL1R2 promoters is associated with disease activity. Genes Immun (2011) 1.11
Higher rate of colorectal cancer among patients with pyogenic liver abscess with Klebsiella pneumoniae than those without: an 11-year follow-up study. Colorectal Dis (2012) 1.08
Prognostic value of age and histologic type in neoadjuvant chemotherapy plus radical surgery for bulky (>/=4 cm) stage IB and IIA cervical carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Cancer (2003) 1.04
HLA-E gene polymorphism associated with susceptibility to Kawasaki disease and formation of coronary artery aneurysms. Arthritis Rheum (2009) 1.01
Relationship of diabetic macular oedema with glycosylated haemoglobin. Eye (Lond) (2008) 1.00
The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome related to HIV co-infections: a review. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2011) 0.99
Scoring systems for 6-month mortality in critically ill cirrhotic patients: a prospective analysis of chronic liver failure - sequential organ failure assessment score (CLIF-SOFA). Aliment Pharmacol Ther (2014) 0.98
Factors associated with isolated anti-hepatitis B core antibody in HIV-positive patients: impact of compromised immunity. J Viral Hepat (2009) 0.96
Femoral neck bone mineral density in ambulatory men with poliomyelitis. Osteoporos Int (2010) 0.95
Mycobacterial infections in adult patients with hematological malignancy. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2011) 0.94
Three-dimensional analysis of the occlusal plane related to the hamular-incisive-papilla occlusal plane in young adults. J Oral Rehabil (2007) 0.92
Children with fulminant myocarditis rescued with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Heart (2006) 0.92
Rapid engraftment of mast cells of donor origin in a case of acute myeloid leukemia with mast cell leukemia after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant (2003) 0.91
Germ line MLH1 and MSH2 mutations in Taiwanese Lynch syndrome families: characterization of a founder genomic mutation in the MLH1 gene. Clin Genet (2009) 0.90
Risk factors for incident diabetes mellitus among HIV-infected patients receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in Taiwan: a case-control study. HIV Med (2009) 0.90
Thyroid hormone receptor represses miR-17 expression to enhance tumor metastasis in human hepatoma cells. Oncogene (2013) 0.90
A phase II study of weekly docetaxel and cisplatin plus oral tegafur/uracil and leucovorin as first-line chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced or metastatic gastric cancer. Br J Cancer (2010) 0.90
Clinical trial of Tripterygium Wilfordii Hook F. in human kidney transplantation in China. Transplant Proc (2006) 0.89
Activation of STAT3 in thymic epithelial tumours correlates with tumour type and clinical behaviour. J Pathol (2006) 0.89
Genetic variants of myeloperoxidase and catechol-O-methyltransferase and breast cancer risk. Eur J Cancer Prev (2005) 0.88
Potential prognostic value of leptin receptor in hepatocellular carcinoma. J Clin Pathol (2006) 0.88
Amoebiasis among patrons visiting gay saunas in Taiwan. HIV Med (2008) 0.86
Aetiology of cavitary lung lesions in patients with HIV infection. HIV Med (2009) 0.86
RUNX3-mediated transcriptional inhibition of Akt suppresses tumorigenesis of human gastric cancer cells. Oncogene (2012) 0.86
Regulating DeltaFosB expression in adult Tet-Off-DeltaFosB transgenic mice alters bone formation and bone mass. Bone (2002) 0.85
Weekly gemcitabine plus 24-h infusion of high-dose 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin for locally advanced or metastatic carcinoma of the biliary tract. Br J Cancer (2004) 0.85
Multicentre surveillance of prevalence of the 23S rRNA A2058G and A2059G point mutations and molecular subtypes of Treponema pallidum in Taiwan, 2009-2013. Clin Microbiol Infect (2014) 0.85
Relapse of imported vivax malaria despite standard-dose primaquine therapy: an investigation with molecular genotyping analyses. Clin Microbiol Infect (2012) 0.85
Kinetics of adaptive immunity to cationic bovine serum albumin-induced membranous nephropathy. Kidney Int (2007) 0.84
Suberosin inhibits proliferation of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells through the modulation of the transcription factors NF-AT and NF-kappaB. Br J Pharmacol (2006) 0.84
Tailoring wavelets for chaos control. Phys Rev Lett (2002) 0.83
Molecular detection and prevalence of enterovirus within environmental water in Taiwan. J Appl Microbiol (2008) 0.83
Acute interstitial nephritis with prominent eosinophil infiltration. Clin Nephrol (2009) 0.83
p53 polymorphisms associated with mutations in and loss of heterozygosity of the p53 gene in male oral squamous cell carcinomas in Taiwan. Br J Cancer (2005) 0.83
Endemic fungal infections caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and Penicillium marneffei in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus and treated with highly active anti-retroviral therapy. Clin Microbiol Infect (2006) 0.83
Phase synchronization of a pair of spiral waves. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys (2005) 0.82
Single nucleotide polymorphism rs2229634 in the ITPR3 gene is associated with the risk of developing coronary artery aneurysm in children with Kawasaki disease. Int J Immunogenet (2010) 0.81
Polymorphisms in the DNA repair gene XRCC1 and associations with systemic lupus erythematosus risk in the Taiwanese Han Chinese population. Lupus (2009) 0.81
Proficiency of drug susceptibility testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Taiwan. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2009) 0.81
Effect of 2-month detraining on body composition and insulin sensitivity in young female dancers. Int J Obes (Lond) (2006) 0.80
Thyroid hormone suppresses cell proliferation through endoglin-mediated promotion of p21 stability. Oncogene (2013) 0.80
Extrapulmonary infections caused by a dominant strain of Mycobacterium massiliense (Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies bolletii). Clin Microbiol Infect (2013) 0.80
Enhanced inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and nitrotyrosine accumulation in experimental granulomatous hepatitis caused by Toxocara canis in mice. Parasite Immunol (2004) 0.80
Aliskiren attenuates proteinuria in mice with lupus nephritis by a blood pressure-independent mechanism. Lupus (2012) 0.80
Th2 cytokines, IgE and mast cells play a crucial role in the induction of para-phenylenediamine-induced contact hypersensitivity in mice. Clin Exp Immunol (2003) 0.80
Radiographic alveolar bone loss in untreated Taiwan Chinese subjects with adult periodontitis measured by the digital scanning radiographic image analysis method. Dentomaxillofac Radiol (2003) 0.79
Proliferation of myofibroblasts in the stroma of renal oncocytoma. Cell Prolif (2010) 0.79
Emerging HIV-1 resistance to tipranavir and darunavir in patients with virological failure to first-generation protease inhibitors in Taiwan. Int J STD AIDS (2011) 0.79
Association of TNF-alpha gene polymorphisms with systemic lupus erythematosus in Taiwanese patients. Lupus (2009) 0.79
Association between polymorphisms in the csrRS two-component regulatory system and invasive group A streptococcal infection. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2013) 0.79
Spirochetemia due to Treponema pallidum using polymerase-chain-reaction assays in patients with early syphilis: prevalence, associated factors and treatment response. Clin Microbiol Infect (2014) 0.79
Symptoms and signs of port-related infections in oncology patients related to the offending pathogens. Int J Clin Pract (2008) 0.79
The development of generalized synchronization on complex networks. Chaos (2009) 0.78
Increased expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α and metallothionein in varicocele and varicose veins. Phlebology (2012) 0.78
Effects of surface electrical stimulation on the muscle-tendon junction of spastic gastrocnemius in stroke patients. Disabil Rehabil (2005) 0.78
Influences of buffer systems on chondrocyte growth during long-term culture in alginate. Osteoarthritis Cartilage (2006) 0.78
A/C polymorphism in the interleukin-18 coding region among Taiwanese systemic lupus erythematosus patients. Lupus (2008) 0.78
Multiple Epstein-Barr virus-associated subcutaneous angioleiomyomas in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Br J Dermatol (2002) 0.78
Influence of predialysis comorbidity and damage accrual on mortality in lupus patients treated with peritoneal dialysis. Lupus (2010) 0.78
Aggressive resection of the airway invaded by thyroid carcinoma. Br J Surg (2005) 0.77
Once-daily vs. twice-daily intrapleural urokinase treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusion in paediatric patients: A randomised, prospective study. Int J Clin Pract (2006) 0.77
In vivo transfection of a cis element 'decoy' against signal transducers and activators of the transcription 6 (STAT6) binding site ameliorates the response of contact hypersensitivity. Gene Ther (2004) 0.77
Novel exon nucleotide substitution at the splice junction causes a neonatal Marfan syndrome. Clin Genet (2010) 0.77
Expression of p21 and p53 in rat gingival and human oral epithelial cells after cyclosporine A treatment. J Periodontal Res (2008) 0.77
Gastroenteritis in a Taipei emergency department: aetiology and risk factors. Clin Microbiol Infect (2010) 0.77
Prenatal exposure to decabrominated diphenyl ether impairs learning ability by altering neural stem cell viability, apoptosis, and differentiation in rat hippocampus. Hum Exp Toxicol (2014) 0.76
The use of hypoxic cultured mesenchymal stem cell for oncolytic virus therapy. Cancer Gene Ther (2013) 0.76
Role of [18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography in re-recurrent cervical cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer (2006) 0.76
Rescue therapy by immunoadsorption in combination with tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil for C4d-positive acute humoral renal allograft rejection. Transplant Proc (2006) 0.76
Occurrence and distribution of Naegleria species from thermal spring environments in Taiwan. Lett Appl Microbiol (2012) 0.76
Immunoregulation of thymosin alpha 1 treatment of cytomegalovirus infection accompanied with acute respiratory distress syndrome after renal transplantation. Transplant Proc (2007) 0.76
Cardiac rehabilitation in a pediatric patient with heart retransplantation. A single case study. Eur J Phys Rehabil Med (2013) 0.76
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with pleural infections due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia at a medical center in Taiwan, 2004-2012. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2014) 0.75
An unusual cause of chylothorax after Norwood stage one reconstruction. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 0.75
Desensitizing the broadly human leukocyte antigen-sensitized patient awaiting deceased donor kidney transplantation. Transplant Proc (2012) 0.75
Extended septic thrombophlebitis in a patient with duplicated inferior vena cava: case report and review of literature. Int Angiol (2009) 0.75
Conversion from cyclosporine to tacrolimus for chronic allograft nephropathy. Transplant Proc (2007) 0.75
Complete synchronization and generalized synchronization of one-way coupled time-delay systems. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys (2003) 0.75
Measure synchronization in coupled phi4 Hamiltonian systems. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys (2003) 0.75
Candida parapsilosis peritonitis complicated with infected pancreatic pseudocysts in a peritoneal dialysis patient: a challenge for nephrologists. Clin Nephrol (2008) 0.75
Protamine-associated hypotension in patients on hemodialysis: retrospective study and prevalence of antiprotamine antibodies. Clin Nephrol (2009) 0.75
Transition from intermittency to periodicity in lag synchronization in coupled Rössler oscillators. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys (2002) 0.75
Stability of the steady state of delay-coupled chaotic maps on complex networks. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys (2008) 0.75
Synchronizability of network ensembles with prescribed statistical properties. Chaos (2008) 0.75