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  1. Schistosomiasis constitutes a major public health problem, and 200 million people are estimated to be infected with schistosomiasis worldwide. In Brazil, schistosomiasis has been reported in 19 states, showing...

    Authors: Maria Cristina Carvalho Espírito-Santo, Mónica Viviana Alvarado-Mora, Emmanuel Dias-Neto, Lívia Souza Botelho-Lima, João Paulo Moreira, Maria Amorim, Pedro Luiz Silva Pinto, Ashley R Heath, Vera Lúcia Pagliusi Castilho, Elenice Messias do Nascimento Gonçalves, Expedito José de Albuquerque Luna, Flair José Carrilho, João Renato Rebello Pinho and Ronaldo Cesar Borges Gryschek
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:558
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  2. Current estimates suggest over 218,000 individuals in Australia are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus. The majority of these people are migrants and refugees born in hepatitis B endemic countries, wh...

    Authors: Tanya FM Dahl, Benjamin C Cowie, Beverley-Ann Biggs, Karin Leder, Jennifer H MacLachlan and Caroline Marshall
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:537
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  3. CD4+ T-cell testing of blood specimens collected in standard EDTA Vacutainer tubes and transported at ambient temperature, must be completed within 48 hours with the BD FACSCountâ„¢ flow cytometer, restricting s...

    Authors: Emmanuel Fajardo, Carol Metcalf, Elton Mbofana, Charlotte van Vyve, Dhodho Munyaradzi, Sandra Simons, Misheck Kuhudzayi and Helen Bygrave
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:553
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  4. To inform the choice of an appropriate screening and diagnostic algorithm for tuberculosis (TB) screening initiatives in different epidemiological settings, we compare algorithms composed of currently availabl...

    Authors: Anna H van’t Hoog, Ikushi Onozaki and Knut Lonnroth
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:532
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  5. Live poultry traders (LPTs) have greater risk to avian influenza due to occupational exposure to poultry. This study investigated knowledge, attitudes and practices of LPTs relating to influenza A (H7N9).

    Authors: Xiaowei Ma, Qiuyan Liao, Jun Yuan, Yufei Liu, Yanhui Liu, Jiandong Chen, Jianping Liu, Wenfeng Cai, Benjamin J Cowling, Biao Di, Richard Fielding, Ming Wang, Zhicong Yang, Gabriel M Leung and Eric HY Lau
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:554
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  6. The usefulness of sputum Gram stain in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is controversial. There has been no study to evaluate the diagnostic value of this method in patients with healthcare-ass...

    Authors: Hajime Fukuyama, Shin Yamashiro, Kiyoshi Kinjo, Hitoshi Tamaki and Tomoo Kishaba
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:534
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  7. Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is systemic mycosis caused by the thermal dimorphic fungus of genus Paracoccidioides, leading to either acute/subacute (AF) or chronic (CF) clinical forms. Numerous CF patients after ...

    Authors: James Venturini, Ricardo Souza Cavalcante, Márjorie de Assis Golim, Camila Martins Marchetti, Priscila Zacarias de Azevedo, Bárbara Casella Amorim, Maria Sueli Parreira de Arruda and Rinaldo Poncio Mendes
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:552
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  8. Lyme borreliosis, a potentially severe tick-borne infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, can cause multi-system inflammatory disease. The incidence has been increasing, as has the number of patients with persi...

    Authors: Anneleen Berende, Hadewych JM ter Hofstede, A Rogier T Donders, Henriët van Middendorp, Roy PC Kessels, Eddy MM Adang, Fidel J Vos, Andrea WM Evers and Bart Jan Kullberg
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14:543
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  9. Authors: Andrei Rogoz, Raluca Zlotea, Cleo Roşculeț, Cătălin Apostolescu, Marius Radu, Liana Gavriliu, Georgeta Ducu, Otilia Benea and Doina Iovănescu
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14(Suppl 7):P98
    Content type: Poster presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 14 Supplement 7

  18. Authors: Mădălina Merişescu, Adrian Streinu-Cercel, Dragoş Florea, Gheorghiță Jugulete, Endis Osman, Anca Drăgănescu, Angelica Vişan, Anuța Bilaşco and Monica Luminos
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14(Suppl 7):P71
    Content type: Poster presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 14 Supplement 7

  21. Authors: Monica Luminos, Anca Cristina Drăgănescu, Angelica Constanța Vişan, Magdalena Vasile, Mădălina Maria Merişescu, Cristina Negulescu, Gheorghiță Jugulete, Diana Maria Slavu, Cornelia Dogaru, Endis Osman and Anuța Bilaşco
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14(Suppl 7):P63
    Content type: Poster presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 14 Supplement 7

  26. Authors: Adriana Hristea, Daniela Munteanu, Raluca Jipa, Raluca Mihăilescu, Eliza Manea, Raluca Hrişcă, Victoria Aramă, Viorica Poghirc, Cristina Popescu and Ruxandra Moroti
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14(Suppl 7):P42
    Content type: Poster presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 14 Supplement 7

  33. Authors: Cătălin Apostolescu, Loredana Benea, Valeriu Gheorghiță, Adina Ilie and Cristina Tenea
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14(Suppl 7):O32
    Content type: Oral presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 14 Supplement 7

  35. Authors: Delia Vlad, Mariana Mărdărescu, Mihaela Petrea, Sorin Petrea, Florin Murgoci, Cristina Petre, Ana Maria Tudor, Ruxandra Neagu-Drăghicenoiu, Rodica Ungurianu, Alina Cibea, Dan Oțelea and Tatiana Colțan
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14(Suppl 7):O30
    Content type: Oral presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 14 Supplement 7

  42. Authors: Daniela-Ioana Munteanu, Raluca Mihăilescu, Mihaela Andreea Rădulescu, Anca-Ruxandra Negru, Cătălin Tilişcan, Viorica Poghirc, Victoria Aramă and Ștefan Sorin Aramă
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2014 14(Suppl 7):O16
    Content type: Oral presentation Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 14 Supplement 7

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