Association between use of proton pump inhibitors and non-typhoidal salmonellosis identified following investigation into an outbreak of Salmonella Mikawasima in the UK, 2013
Research Articles R. FREEMAN, G. DABRERA, C. LANE, N. ADAMS, L. BROWNING, T. FOWLER, R. GORTON, T. PETERS, H. MATHER, P. ASHTON, T. DALLMAN, G. GODBOLE, D. TUBIN-DELIC, A. CHARLETT, I. FISHER, G. K. ADAK, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 968-975Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
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Source investigation of two outbreaks of skin and soft tissue infection by Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus in Venezuela
Brief Report J. A. TORRES-COY, B. A RODRÍGUEZ-CASTILLO, R. PÉREZ-ALFONZO, J. H. DE WAARD, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 1117-1120Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and rodent reservoirs in the savanna-like biome of Brazil's southeastern region
Research Articles J. E. LIMONGI, R. C. OLIVEIRA, A. GUTERRES, S. F. COSTA NETO, J. FERNANDES, L. H.B. VICENTE, M. G. COELHO, V. N. RAMOS, M. S. FERREIRA, C. R. BONVICINO, P. S. D'ANDREA, E. R. S. LEMOS, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 1107-1116Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Resurgence of measles in Serbia 2010–2011 highlights the need for supplementary immunization activities
Research Articles J. NEDELJKOVIĆ, S. RAKIĆ ADROVIĆ, G. TASIĆ, V. KOVAČEVIĆ-JOVANOVIĆ, G. LONČAREVIĆ, J. M. HÜBSCHEN, C. P. MULLER, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 1121-1128Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Association of meteorological and geographical factors and risk of initial Pseudomonas aeruginosa acquisition in young children with cystic fibrosis
Research Articles K. J. PSOTER, A. J. DE ROOS, J. WAKEFIELD, J. D. MAYER, M. BRYAN, M. ROSENFELD, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 1075-1083Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Associations of hospital characteristics with nosocomial pneumonia after cardiac surgery can impact on standardized infection rates
Research Articles M. SANAGOU, K. LEDER, A. C. CHENG, D. PILCHER, C. M. REID, R. WOLFE, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 1065-1074Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Evaluation of a structured expert elicitation estimating the proportion of illness acquired by foodborne transmission for nine enteric pathogens in Australia
Research Articles H. VALLY, K. GLASS, L. FORD, G. HALL, M. D. KIRK, C. SHADBOLT, M. G. K. VEITCH, K. E. FULLERTON, J. MUSTO, N. BECKER, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 897-906Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in a highly endemic area of Brazil
Research Articles R. C. OLIVEIRA, M. M. SANT'ANA, A. GUTERRES, J. FERNANDES, N. L. F. K. HILLESHEIM, C. LUCINI, R. GOMES, C. LAMAS, R. BOCHNER, S. ZECCER, E. R. S. DE LEMOS, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 1096-1106Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Environmental factor analysis of cholera in China using remote sensing and geographical information systems
Research Articles M. XU, C. X. CAO, D. C. WANG, B. KAN, Y. F. XU, X. L. NI, Z. C. ZHU, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 940-951Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Risk of haemolytic uraemic syndrome caused by shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection in adult women in Japan
Research Articles J. FUJII, T. MIZOUE, T. KITA, H. KISHIMOTO, K. JOH, Y. NAKADA, S. UGAJIN, Y. NAYA, T. NAKAMURA, Y. TADA, N. OKABE, Y. MARUYAMA, K. SAITOH, Y. KUROZAWA, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 952-961Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Predominance of Clostridium difficile ribotypes 012, 027 and 046 in a university hospital in Chile, 2012
Brief Report Á. PLAZA-GARRIDO, J. BARRA-CARRASCO, J. H. MACIAS, R. CARMAN, W. N. FAWLEY, M. H. WILCOX, C. HERNÁNDEZ-ROCHA, A. M. GUZMÁN-DURÁN, M. ALVAREZ-LOBOS, D. PAREDES-SABJA, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05, pp 976-979Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
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Volume 144 Issue 05
Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 05 Epidemiology & Infection publishes original reports and reviews on all aspects of infection in humans and animals. Particular emphasis is given to the epidemiology, prevention and control of infectious diseases. The scope covers the zoonoses, outbreaks, food hygiene, vaccine studies, statistics and the clinical, social and public-health aspects of infectious disease, as well as some tropical infections. It has become the key international periodical in which to find the latest reports on recently discovered infections and new technology. For those concerned with policy...
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - March 5, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Implementation of latent tuberculosis screening in HIV care centres: evaluation in a low tuberculosis incidence setting
Research Articles C. WYNDHAM-THOMAS, K. SCHEPERS, V. DIRIX, F. MASCART, J.-P. VAN VOOREN, J.-C. GOFFARD, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 04, pp 703-711Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - February 2, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Low-level antimicrobial resistance of Enterobacteriaceae isolated from the nares of pig-exposed persons
Brief Report J. FISCHER, K. HILLE, A. MELLMANN, F. SCHAUMBURG, L. KREIENBROCK, R. KÖCK, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 04, pp 686-690Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - February 2, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Application of the multifactor dimensionality reduction method in evaluation of the roles of multiple genes/enzymes in multidrug-resistant acquisition in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains
Research Articles Z. YAO, Y. PENG, J. BI, C. XIE, X. CHEN, Y. LI, X. YE, J. ZHOU, Epidemiology & Infection, Volume 144 Issue 04, pp 856-863Abstract (Source: Epidemiology and Infection)
Source: Epidemiology and Infection - February 2, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research