References for May 1 to 15, 2011 Puscast

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iPhone App Improves Hand Hygiene

H1N1 Radiographically Distinct From Typical Influenza

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742336

Albinos in Tanzania Murdered or Raped as AIDS "Cure"

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742151

Bedbugs Can Carry Superbugs http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742566

Activities of colistin- and minocycline-based combinations against extensive drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from intensive care unit patients
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:109 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-109

Albinos in Tanzania Murdered or Raped as AIDS "Cure" http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742151

Babesiosis in Lower Hudson Valley, New York, USA
Julie T. Joseph, Sumith S. Roy, Navid Shams, Paul Visintainer, Robert B. Nadelman, Srilatha Hosur, John Nelson, and Gary P. Wormser Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. 1184-1194.
Does Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis for HIV Induce Bacterial Resistance to Other Antibiotic Classes?: Results of a Systematic Review

Bartonella spp. in Feral Pigs, Southeastern United States Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. e162-e193.
Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-related Infections

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. 1087-1099.
Summary of Recommendations: Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter- related Infections

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 39, Issue 4 , Pages 309-313, May 2011
A prospective clinical trial on prevention of catheter contamination using the hub protection cap for needleless injection device

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. 1156-1163.
Ceftaroline: A Novel Cephalosporin with Activity against Methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus

Chikungunya Virus, Southeastern France Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Gilmour MW, Martel-Laferrière V, Lévesque S, Gaudreau C, Bekal S, Nadon C, et al. Vibrio cholerae in traveler from Haiti to Canada [letter]. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011 Jun; [Epub ahead of print]

Travel-related Dengue Virus Infection, the Netherlands, 2006–2007
Gijs G.G. Baaten, Gerard J.B. Sonder, Hans L. Zaaijer, Tom van Gool, Joan A.P.C.M. Kint, and Anneke van den Hoek
Vibrio cholerae in Traveler from Haiti to Canada Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Upward Trend in Dengue Incidence among Hospitalized Patients, United States Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

What zinc supplementation does and does not achieve in diarrhea prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:122 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-122

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. 1130-1132.
Antimicrobial and Antimotility Agent Use in Persons with Shiga Toxin–Producing O157 Infection in FoodNet Sites Escherichia coli
Jennifer M. Nelson1, Patricia M. Griffin2, Timothy F. Jones3, Kirk E. Smith4, and Elaine Scallan5

Impact of the NICE guideline recommending cessation of antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of infective endocarditis: before and after study BMJ 2011;342:d2392
doi:10.1136/bmj.d2392

Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 203, Issue 9 Pp. 1301-1308.
Immunogenicity of a Monovalent 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Vaccine Among Pregnant Women: Lowered Antibody Response by Prior Seasonal Vaccination

H1N1 Radiographically Distinct From Typical Influenza http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742336

Neisseria gonorrhoeae with Reduced Susceptibility to Azithromycin --- San Diego County, California, 2009
Weekly
May 13, 2011 / 60(18);579-581

Fasting plasma glucose is an independent predictor for severity of H1N1 pneumonia
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:104 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-10

Fever screening during the influenza (H1N1-2009) pandemic at Narita International Airport, Japan
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:111 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-111

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. 1174-1181.
HAART and Progression to High-Grade Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Men Who Have Sex with Men and Are Infected with HIV

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. 1144-1155.
The Diagnostic Value of Halo and Reversed Halo Signs for Invasive Mold Infections in Compromised Hosts

Role of Potash Alum in Hepatitis C virus Transmission at Barber's Shop Virology Journal 2011, 8:211 doi:10.1186/1743-422X-8-211

Forgiveness Can Improve Immune Function http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742198

Mortality by causes in HIV-infected adults: comparison with the general population
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:300 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-300

Meintjes G, Wilkinson RJ, Morroni C, et al. Randomized placebo-controlled trial of prednisone for paradoxical tuberculosis- associated immune reconstitution in- flammatory syndrome. AIDS 2010; 24: 2381–90.

Probable Zoonotic Leprosy in the Southern United States N Engl J Med 2011;364:1626-33.

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 39, Issue 4 , Pages 277-283, May 2011

The effects of needleless connectors on catheter-related bloodstream infections

Clinical Infectious Diseases Volume 52, Issue 9 Pp. 1116-1122.
Disease Transmission and Passenger Behaviors during a High Morbidity Norovirus Outbreak on a Cruise Ship, January 2009

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, May 2011,p. 796-801, Vol. 18, No. 5 1556-6811/11/$12.00+0 doi:10.1128/CVI.00007-11
Clinical Laboratory Immunology
Longitudinal Analysis of Pneumococcal Antibodies during Community-Acquired Pneumonia Reveals a Much Higher Involvement of Streptococcus pneumoniae than Estimated by Conventional Methods Alone

Vitamin D Levels Linked to Mortality in Patients With Pneumonia http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742486

Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 203, Issue 9 Pp. 1324-1332.
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Posaconazole for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: Clinical Implications for Antifungal Therapy

Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011 Rickettsia parkeri in Gulf Coast Ticks, Southeastern Virginia, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011 Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks, Germany

Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi with nonclassical quinolone resistance phenotype [expedited]. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011 Jun; [Epub ahead of print]
Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi with Nonclassical Quinolone Resistance Phenotype

Refillable Soap Containers Could Spread Bacteria http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742125

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Source reference: Trinh TT, et al "Peripheral venous catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia" Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2011; 32(6): DOI: 10.1086/660099

http://mayoclinicproceedings.com/content/86/5/389.short?rss=1
Thrombocytopenia in Bacteremia: Risk Factors and Prognostic Importance

Efficacy and Safety of Single and Double Doses of Ivermectin versus 7-Day High Dose Albendazole for Chronic Strongyloidiasi swww.plosntds.org
May 2011 | Volume 5 | Issue 5 | e1044

Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011 Strongyloidiasis in Man 75 Years after Initial Exposure

Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 203, Issue 9 Pp. 1240-1248.
Cigarette Smoke Increases Susceptibility to Tuberculosis—Evidence From In Vivo and In Vitro Models

Transstadial Transmission of in Mosquitoes, Sweden Francisella tularensis holarctica Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Evidence of Tungiasis in Pre-Hispanic America Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

The Crab Hole Mosquito Blues Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Low Neonatal Vitamin D Linked to RSV Bronchiolitis http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742315

Vol. 146 No. 4, April 2011
Archieves of Surgery
Significant Reduction of Wound Infections With Daily Probing of Contaminated Wounds

Evolution of New Genotype of West Nile Virus in North America Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Vol. 146 No. 4, April 2011
Archieves of Surgery
Perioperative Hyperoxygenation and Wound Site Infection Following Surgery for Acute Appendicitis
A Randomized, Prospective, Controlled Trial

Yersinia pestis DNA Sequences in Late Medieval Skeletal Finds, Bavaria • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 17, No. 5, May 2011

Zoster and Pneumococcal Vaccines May Be Given Concomitantly http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/742673