Annals ofInfectology
Volume: 8 - Number: 83 - March 15, 2008

Articles and commentaries
Randomized Controlled Trial of Chlorhexidine Gluconate for Washing, Intranasal Mupirocin, and Rifampin and Doxycycline Versus No Treatment for the Eradication of Methicillin?Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization
Editorial Commentary: Eradication or Decolonization of Methicillin?Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage: What Are We Doing and Why Are We Doing It?
Use of Vancomycin or First?Generation Cephalosporins for the Treatment of Hemodialysis?Dependent Patients with Methicillin?Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Lower Clinical Effectiveness of Oseltamivir against Influenza B Contrasted with Influenza A Infection in Children
Editorial Commentary: Does Oseltamivir Work against Influenza B?
Opportunistic Infections in 547 Organ Transplant Recipients Receiving Alemtuzumab, a Humanized Monoclonal CD?52 Antibody
A Randomized Trial of the Duration of Therapy with Metronidazole plus or minus Azithromycin for Treatment of Symptomatic Bacterial Vaginosis
Editorial Commentary: Bacterial Vaginosis: Resistance, Recurrence, and/or Reinfection
A Large, Travel?Associated Outbreak of Legionellosis among Hotel Guests: Utility of the Urine Antigen Assay in Confirming Pontiac Fever
Editorial Commentary: Urine Antigen Tests Positive for Pontiac Fever: Implications for Diagnosis and Pathogenesis
Role of Sex, Age, Previous Valve Lesion, and Pregnancy in the Clinical Expression and Outcome of Q Fever after a Large Outbreak
A Portrait of the Geographic Dissemination of the Clostridium difficile North American Pulsed?Field Type 1 Strain and the Epidemiology of C. difficile–Associated Disease in Québec
Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial of Aerosolized Ribavirin for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
Levels of Vancomycin in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Adult Patients Receiving Adjunctive Corticosteroids to Treat Pneumococcal Meningitis: A Prospective Multicenter Observational Study
The Role of Microbes in Crohn\'s Disease
Hospital?Acquired Legionnaires Disease in a University Hospital: Impact of the Copper?Silver Ionization System
A Pertussis Outbreak Associated with Social Isolation among Elderly Nuns in a Convent
An Elderly Man Receiving Hemodialysis Who Had Diarrhea, Weight Loss, and Liver Mass: (Answer on pages 306–9)
Healthcare Epidemiology: Use of Prediction Markets to Forecast Infectious Disease Activity
IDSA guidelines
Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Guidelines for Developing an Institutional Program to Enhance Antimicrobial Stewardship