Annals ofInfectology

Volume: 10 - Number: 108 - April 15, 2010

Outstanding

The cell-penetrating peptide, Pep-1, has activity against intracellular chlamydial growth but not extracellular forms of Chlamydia trachomatis

Arachidonic acid increases antifungal susceptibility of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis

Tolerance of dormant and active cells in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA01 biofilm to antimicrobial agents

Redefining extended-spectrum ?-lactamases: balancing science and clinical need

Leading articles

Redefining extended-spectrum ?-lactamases: balancing science and clinical need

Urinary tract infection in hospitalized elderly patients in the United Kingdom: the importance of making an accurate diagnosis in the post broad-spectrum antibiotic era

Eradication of HIV: current challenges and new directions

Original Research

Effect of the efflux inhibitors 1-(1-naphthylmethyl)-piperazine and phenyl-arginine-?-naphthylamide on antimicrobial susceptibility and virulence factor production in Vibrio cholerae

Different effects of telithromycin on MUC5AC production induced by human neutrophil peptide-1 or lipopolysaccharide in NCI-H292 cells compared with azithromycin and clarithromycin

The cell-penetrating peptide, Pep-1, has activity against intracellular chlamydial growth but not extracellular forms of Chlamydia trachomatis

Arachidonic acid increases antifungal susceptibility of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis

Tolerance of dormant and active cells in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA01 biofilm to antimicrobial agents

High in vitro antimicrobial activity of synthetic antimicrobial peptidomimetics against staphylococcal biofilms

Artemisinin derivatives inhibit Toxoplasma gondii in vitro at multiple steps in the lytic cycle

In vitro activity of an aqueous allicin extract and a novel allicin topical gel formulation against Lancefield group B streptococci

Evaluation of vancomycin and daptomycin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and heterogeneously vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus in an in vitro pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic model with simulated endocardial vegetations

Efficacy of isavuconazole, voriconazole and fluconazole in temporarily neutropenic murine models of disseminated Candida tropicalis and Candida krusei

Biliary penetration and pharmacodynamic exposure of linezolid in liver transplant patients

Persistence of nevirapine in breast milk and plasma of mothers and their children after single-dose administration

Hepatic safety of tipranavir plus ritonavir (TPV/r)-based antiretroviral combinations: effect of hepatitis virus co-infection and pre-existing fibrosis

Influence of repeated cycles of structured therapy interruption on the rate of recovery of CD4+ T cells after highly active antiretroviral therapy resumption

Effectiveness and safety of didanosine, lamivudine and efavirenz versus zidovudine, lamivudine and efavirenz for the initial treatment of HIV-infected patients from the Spanish VACH cohort

Cost-effectiveness evaluation of voriconazole versus liposomal amphotericin B as empirical therapy for febrile neutropenia in Australia

A survey on public knowledge and perceptions of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus