Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006
Review Article
Journal impact factor in the era of expanding literature
Julia Andersen, John Belmont, Cheng T. Cho
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 436 - 443
Original Articles
Role of nerve growth factor in allergic and inflammatory lung diseases
Sawsan Mahmoud Sayed El-Banna, Wafaa Khairy Mohamed Mahdi, Basma Abd El-Moez Ali, Mira Maher Raouf
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 444 - 451
Real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in sputum samples from patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Aysen Bayram, Esra Kocoglu, Iclal Balci, Ayten Filiz, Fahriye Eksi
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 452 - 457
Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus among healthy adults
Chong Seng Choi, Chow Suet Yin, Afra Abu Bakar, Zamberi Sakewi, Nyi Nyi Naing, Farida Jamal, Norlijah Othman
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 458 - 464
Abrupt temperature change triggers arthralgia in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Wei-Shien Tsai, Yao-Hsu Yang, Li-Chieh Wang, Bor-Luen Chiang
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 465 - 470
Lupus-related advanced liver involvement as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus
Ming-Chi Lu, Ko-Jen Li, Song-Chou Hsieh, Cheng-Han Wu, Chia-Li Yu
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 471 - 475
Thrombopoietin and interleukin-6 levels in Henoch-Schönlein purpura
Chih-Yang Lin, Yao-Hsu Yang, Chien-Chang Lee, Chou-Lang Huang, Li-Chieh Wang, Bor-Luen Chiang
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 476 - 482
Complicated parapneumonic effusion and empyema in children
Yea-Huei Shen, Kao-Pin Hwang, Chen-Kuang Niu
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 483 - 488
Radiographic, clinical, and prognostic features of complicated and uncomplicated community-acquired lobar pneumonia in children
Chao-Jen Lin, Po-Yen Chen, Fang-Liang Huang, Tain Lee, Ching-Shiang Chi, Ching-Yuang Lin
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 489 - 495
Bacteremia due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae other than Escherichia coli and Klebsiella
Shie-Shian Huang, Ming-Hsun Lee, Hsieh-Shong Leu
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 496 - 502
Infectious pathogens in pediatric patients with primary immunodeficiencies
Shu-Hua Chang, Yao-Hsu Yang, Bor-Luen Chiang
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 503 - 515
Case Report
Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Shewanella putrefaciens in a uremic patient
Tsung-Hung Tsai, Hong-Yi You
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 516 - 518
Hand abscess, phlebitis, and bacteremia due to Salmonella enterica serotype Augustenborg
Wei-Jen Lin, Chih-Chien Wang, Shin-Nan Cheng, Wen-Tsung Lo, Chih-Hsing Hung
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 519 - 522
Appendix
Guidelines for the use of antifungal agents in patients with invasive fungal infections in Taiwan
Volume 39, Number 6, December 2006, Pages 523 - 525