Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008
Original Articles
Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms of MD-1 gene with pediatric and adult asthma in the Taiwanese population
Shih-Wei Lee, Jiu-Yao Wang, Yuan-Chun Hsieh, Ying-Jye Wu, Hsien-Wei Ting, Lawrence Shih-Hsin Wu
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 445 - 449
Epidemiology and diagnostic methodology for enterovirus infection, including cerebrospinal fluid analysis: a 5-year review
Mong-Cheng Lin, Yu-Jiun Chan, Chun-Jen Chen, Ren-Bin Tang, Keh-Gong Wu
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 450 - 455
Comparison of clinical characteristics of amebic liver abscess in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and non-HIV-infected patients
Kuan-Sheng Wu, Hung-Chin Tsai, Susan Shin-Jung Lee, Yung-Ching Liu, Shue-Ren Wann, Yung-Hsing Wang, Ming-Hsin Mai, Jei-Kuang Chen, Cheng-Len Sy, Kung-Ming Chen, Yi-Jan Chen, Yao-Shen Chen
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 456 - 461
Upregulation of major histocompatibility complex class II, CD83, CD64, and CD14 on polymorphonuclear neutrophils stimulated with interleukin-15
Bahaa Kenawy Abuel-Hussien Abdel-Salam, Hossam Ebaid
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 462 - 468
Phenotypic and molecular identification of lactobacilli isolated from vaginal secretions
Silviya Petrova Dimitonova, Boris Vladimirov Bakalov, Ralitsa Nedkova Aleksandrova-Georgieva, Svetla Trifonova Danova
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 469 - 477
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in patients with and without human immunodeficiency virus infection
Ying-Shih Su, Jang-Jih J. Lu, Cherng-Lih Perng, Feng-Yee Chang
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 478 - 482
Pyogenic liver abscess: clinical profile, microbiological characteristics, and management in a Hong Kong hospital
Ka-Ho Lok, Kam-Fu Li, Kin-Kong Li, Ming-Leung Szeto
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 483 - 490
Antimicrobial therapy and control of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in a teaching hospital in Taiwan
Ching-Hsiang Leung, Nai-Yu Wang, Chang-Pan Liu, Li-Chuan Weng, Feng-Chih Hsieh, Chun-Ming Lee
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 491 - 498
A hospital-based screening study of latex allergy and latex sensitization among medical workers in Taiwan
Ching-Tsai Lin, Dong-Zong Hung, Der-Yuan Chen, Hsin-Ju Wu, Jong-Liang Lan, Yi-Hsing Chen
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 499 - 506
Genotyping and antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella enterica serotype Panama isolated in Taiwan
Hao-Yuan Lee, Yao-Jong Yang, Lin-Hui Su, Chih-Hao Hsu, Yen-Ming Fu, Cheng-Hsun Chiu
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 507 - 512
Evaluation of biofilm production, gelatinase activity, and mannose-resistant hemagglutination in Acinetobacter baumannii strains
Nural Cevahir, Melek Demir, Ilknur Kaleli, Melahat Gurbuz, Soner Tikvesli
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 513 - 518
Case Report
Percutaneous nephrostomy tube-associated bacteremia caused by Corynebacterium urealyticum
Chen-Shuan Chung, Chun-Hsing Liao, Shih-Lung Cheng, Tsui-Hsien Lin, Po-Ren Hsueh
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 525 - 527
Isolated tuberculous epididymitis masquerading as a scrotal tumor
Wei-Chieh Miu, Hui-Ming Chung, Yung-Cheng Tsai, Fu-Jinn Luo
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 528 - 530
Brief Communications
Comparisons between scolex and membrane antigens of Cysticercus fasciolaris and Cysticercus cellulosae larvae for immunodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis
Nitin Shukla, Nuzhat Husain, Jyotsna, Suman Gupta, Mazhar Husain
Volume 41, Number 6, December 2008, Pages 519 - 524