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Volume 49 Issue 2 July 15, 2009

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News

In the Literature

Articles and Commentaries

Major Articles

    • D. A. Figueroa,
    • E. Mangini,
    • M. Amodio-Groton,
    • M. Amodio-Groton,
    • M. Amodio-Groton,
    • M. Amodio-Groton,
    • B. Vardianos,
    • A. Melchert,
    • C. Fana,
    • W. Wehbeh,
    • C. M. Urban,
    • and S. Segal-Maurer

    Safety of High-Dose Intravenous Daptomycin Treatment: Three-Year Cumulative Experience in a Clinical Program

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 177-180 doi:10.1086/600039

Editorial Commentaries

    • Sara E. Cosgrove and
    • G. Ralph Corey

    A Balancing Act: Microbe versus Muscle

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 181-183 doi:10.1086/600040

Major Articles

    • Christophe Ginevra,
    • Antoine Duclos,
    • Philippe Vanhems,
    • Christine Campèse,
    • Françoise Forey,
    • Gerard Lina,
    • Didier Che,
    • Etienne Jerome,
    • and Didier Che

    Host-Related Risk Factors and Clinical Features of Community-Acquired Legionnaires Disease Due to the Paris and Lorraine Endemic Strains

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 184-191 doi:10.1086/599825

Editorial Commentaries

    • Paul H. Edelstein and
    • Joshua P. Metlay

    Legionella pneumophila Goes Clonal—Paris and Lorraine Strain-Specific Risk Factors

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 192-194 doi:10.1086/599826

Major Articles

    • James R. Johnson,
    • James S. McCabe,
    • David G. White,
    • Brian Johnston,
    • Michael A. Kuskowski,
    • and Patrick McDermott

    Molecular Analysis of Escherichia coli from Retail Meats (2002–2004) from the United States National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 195-201 doi:10.1086/599830

Editorial Commentaries

Major Articles

    • James D. Kellner,
    • Otto G. Vanderkooi,
    • Judy MacDonald,
    • Deirdre L. Church,
    • Gregory J. Tyrrell,
    • and David W. Scheifele

    Changing Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Canada, 1998–2007: Update from the Calgary-Area Streptococcus pneumoniae Research (CASPER) Study

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 205-212 doi:10.1086/599827

Editorial Commentaries

    • David Greenberg

    The Shifting Dynamics of Pneumococcal Invasive Disease after the Introduction of the Pneumococcal 7-Valent Conjugated Vaccine: Toward the New Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccines

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 213-215 doi:10.1086/599828

Major Articles

    • Albert N. Komba,
    • Julie Makani,
    • Manish Sadarangani,
    • Tolu Ajala Agbo,
    • James A. Berkley,
    • Charles R. J. C. Newton,
    • Kevin Marsh,
    • and Thomas N. Williams

    Malaria as a Cause of Morbidity and Mortality in Children with Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease on the Coast of Kenya

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 216-222 doi:10.1086/599834

Editorial Commentaries

    • Geoffrey Pasvol

    Are Children with Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease Really at a Disadvantage in the Face of Malaria? The Malaria Hypothesis Revisited

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 223-224 doi:10.1086/599835

Major Articles

    • Adeel A. Butt,
    • Wang Xiaoqiang,
    • Matthew Budoff,
    • David Leaf,
    • Lewis H. Kuller,
    • and Amy C. Justice

    Hepatitis C Virus Infection and the Risk of Coronary Disease

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 225-232 doi:10.1086/599371
    • Simone Cesaro,
    • Hans H. Hirsch,
    • Maura Faraci,
    • Joanna Owoc-Lempach,
    • Angela Beltrame,
    • Andrea Tendas,
    • Ioannis Baltadakis,
    • Jean-Hughes Dalle,
    • Yener Koc,
    • Jacek Toporski,
    • Jan Styczynski,
    • M. Akif Yesilipek,
    • Werner Heinz,
    • Maurizio Caniglia,
    • Jelena Rascon,
    • Axel A. Fauser,
    • Mauricette Michallet,
    • Lucia Lopez Corral,
    • Stefan Neuburger,
    • Gloria Tridello,
    • Herman Einsele,
    • and Behalf of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

    Cidofovir for BK Virus-Associated Hemorrhagic Cystitis: A Retrospective Study

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 233-240 doi:10.1086/599829
    • Karen M. Miernyk,
    • Jay C. Butler,
    • Lisa R. Bulkow,
    • Rosalyn J. Singleton,
    • Thomas W. Hennessy,
    • Catherine M. Dentinger,
    • Helen V. Peters,
    • Barbara Knutsen,
    • Jack Hickel,
    • and Alan J. Parkinson

    Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of Pneumococcal Polysaccharide and Conjugate Vaccines in Alaska Native Adults 55-70 Years of Age

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 241-248 doi:10.1086/599824
    • Michelle McPherson,
    • Karin Lalor,
    • Barry Combs,
    • Jane Raupach,
    • Russell Stafford,
    • and Martyn D. Kirk

    Serogroup-Specific Risk Factors for Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Infection in Australia

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 249-256 doi:10.1086/599370
    • Krystal Revai,
    • Janak A. Patel,
    • James J. Grady,
    • Sangeeta. Nair,
    • Reuben Matalon,
    • and Tasnee Chonmaitree

    Association between Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms and Risk for Upper Respiratory Tract Infection and Acute Otitis Media

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 257-261 doi:10.1086/599833
    • Michel J. van Vliet,
    • Wim J. E. Tissing,
    • Catharina A. J. Dun,
    • Nico E. L. Meessen,
    • Willem A. Kamps,
    • Eveline S. J. M. de Bont,
    • and Hermie J. M. Harmsen

    Chemotherapy Treatment in Pediatric Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Receiving Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Leads to a Relative Increase of Colonization with Potentially Pathogenic Bacteria in the Gut

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 262-270 doi:10.1086/599346

Brief Reports

    • Azza Elemam,
    • Joseph Rahimian,
    • and William Mandell

    Infection with Panresistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Report of 2 Cases and a Brief Review of the Literature

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 271-274 doi:10.1086/600042
    • D. F. Johnson,
    • J. D. Druce,
    • C. Birch,
    • and M. L. Grayson

    A Quantitative Assessment of the Efficacy of Surgical and N95 Masks to Filter Influenza Virus in Patients with Acute Influenza Infection

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 275-277 doi:10.1086/600041

Photo Quiz

Invited Articles

Emerging Infections

    • Timothy M. Uyeki

    Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus: Review of Clinical Issues

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 279-290 doi:10.1086/600035

Reviews of Anti-Infective Agents

HIV/AIDS

Major Articles

    • Amphan Chalermchockcharoenkit,
    • Mary Culnane,
    • Tawee Chotpitayasunondh,
    • Nirun Vanprapa,
    • Wanna Leelawiwat,
    • Philip A. Mock,
    • Suvanna Asavapiriyanont,
    • Achara Teeraratkul,
    • Michelle S. McConnell,
    • Janet M. McNicholl,
    • and Jordan W. Tappero

    Antiretroviral Resistance Patterns and HIV-1 Subtype in Mother-Infant Pairs after the Administration of Combination Short-Course Zidovudine plus Single-Dose Nevirapine for the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 299-305 doi:10.1086/599612

Brief Report

    • N. Kumarasamy,
    • Vidya Madhavan,
    • Kartik K. Venkatesh,
    • S. Saravanan,
    • Rami Kantor,
    • P. Balakrishnan,
    • Bella Devaleenal,
    • S. Poongulali,
    • Tokugha Yepthomi,
    • Suniti Solomon,
    • Kenneth H. Mayer,
    • Constance Benson,
    • and Robert Schooley

    High Frequency of Clinically Significant Mutations after First-Line Generic Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Failure: Implications for Second-Line Options in Resource-Limited Settings

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 306-309 doi:10.1086/600044

Answer to the Photo Quiz

    • Lauren G. Gallagher,
    • Sylvie Chau,
    • Anjum S. Owaisi,
    • Mary Konczyk,
    • Henry S. Bishop,
    • Paul M. Arguin,
    • and Gordon M. Trenholme

    An 84-Year-Old Woman with Fever and Dark Urine

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 310-311 doi:10.1086/600034

Correspondence

    • Dimitri M. Drekonja

    Noninferiority of Linezolid for Skin and Bloodstream Infections

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 312 doi:10.1086/600055
    • Mark E. Lustberg,
    • Larry S. Schlesinger,
    • and Julie E. Mangino

    Concerns about “Complicated Skin and Skin-Structure Infections and Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections: Noninferiority of Linezolid in a Phase 3 Study”

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 313 doi:10.1086/600056
    • Mark H. Wilcox,
    • Mark J. Kunkel,
    • and Charles Knirsch

    Reply to Drekonja and to Lustberg et al

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 314-315 doi:10.1086/600057
    • Giovanni Battista Migliori,
    • Giovanni Sotgiu,
    • M. D'Arcy Richardson,
    • Rosella Centis,
    • Gunar Guenther,
    • Harald Hoffmann,
    • Daniela M. Cirillo,
    • Olga Toungossova,
    • Kai Kliiman,
    • Saverio Lorenzo De,
    • Antonio Spanevello,
    • Christoph Lange,
    • and Tuberculosis Network European Trialsgroup

    Consensus Not Yet Reached on Key Drugs for Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 315-316 doi:10.1086/600060
    • Michael D. Iseman and
    • Edward D. Chan

    Reply to Migliori et al

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 317 doi:10.1086/600061
    • Martin Vogel,
    • Katja Deterding,
    • Johannes Wiegand,
    • Norbert H. Grüner,
    • Axel Baumgarten,
    • Maria Christina Jung,
    • Michael P. Manns,
    • Heiner Wedemeyer,
    • Jürgen K. Rockstroh,
    • and German Hepatitis Group and Hep-Net

    Initial Presentation of Acute Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection among HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Individuals—Experience from 2 Large German Networks on the Study of Acute HCV Infection

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 317-319 doi:10.1086/600058
    • Gail V. Matthews,
    • Margaret Hellard,
    • Gregory J. Dore,
    • and Australian Trial in Acute Hepatitis C Study Group

    Reply to Vogel et al

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 318-319 doi:10.1086/600059
    • Frederic Frippiat,
    • Kavitha Chandrikakumari,
    • and Michel Moutschen

    Gentamicin in Infective Endocarditis: How to Use It?

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 320-321 doi:10.1086/600063
    • Kristine Buchholtz,
    • Christian Hassager,
    • and Niels E. Bruun

    Reply to Frippiat et al

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 321 doi:10.1086/600062

Book Reviews

    • Raymond A. Smego, Jr.

    Emerging Infections 8

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 323 doi:10.1086/599606
    • Davidson H. Hamer

    COTS Program Edited by D. A. Sack, D. S. Kauk, R. A. de Leeuw, E. J. Nelson, J. Pelikan, Md. J. Chisti, and L. Henning Sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development; the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh; and the Institutum Tropologicum Helveticum

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): 323 doi:10.1086/600038

Books Received

Electronic Articles

Major Article

    • Angelique G. S. C. Jansen,
    • Gerwin D. Rodenburg,
    • Arie van der Ende,
    • Loek van Alphen,
    • Reinier H. Veenhoven,
    • Lodewijk Spanjaard,
    • Elisabeth A. M. Sanders,
    • and Eelko Hak

    Invasive Pneumococcal Disease among Adults: Associations among Serotypes, Disease Characteristics, and Outcome

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): e23-e29 doi:10.1086/600045

Brief Report

    • Joshua T. Freeman,
    • Daniel J. Sexton,
    • and Deverick J. Anderson

    Emergence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Community Hospitals throughout North Carolina: A Harbinger of a Wider Problem in the United States?

    Clin Infect Dis. (2009) 49(2): e30-e32 doi:10.1086/600046

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