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Volume 1, Number 1, Year 2006

Contents

EDITORIALS
1.
A new journal in the field of child infectious diseases: Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
Hüseyin Çaksen

3. Prescription practices in acute pediatric infections and their implications on the worldwide antimicrobial resistance.
Itzhak Brook

REVIEW ARTICLES
7.
The epidemic of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection in children: implications for community and hospital practice. 

Kevin Purcell, Jaime Fergie
 
17. The emergence of enterovirus 71 as a major cause of acute neurological disease in young children of the Asia-Pacific Region.
Peter Charles McMinn


ORIGINAL ARTICLES
25.
Prescription practices in acute pediatric infections.
Farideh Shiva, Abdul-Latif Eidikhani, Mojgan Padyab

29. Malaria in immigrant and traveler children: clinical presentation and risk factors for complications.
Pascal M. Lavoie, Ana Carceller, Monique Robert, Marc H. Lebel, Dorothy L. Moore, Selim Rashed

39. A temporal disc co-diffusion method detects piperacillin-tazobactam resistance in Serratia marcescens isolates reportedly susceptible by conventional methods.
Xuan Qin, Carla R. Clausen, Jennifer R. Stapp, Treva Tsosie, Scott J. Weissman, Kristy D. Seidel

45.
Pyogenic liver abscesses in children.
Eduardo de Oliveira Duque-Estrada, Marcelo Duarte, Jones Ribeiro
 

CASE REPORTS
53.
HIV associated arthropathy and response to antiretroviral therapy in an HIV-1 infected child.

Ira Shah

57. Severe systemic disorder in a 5-months old child: a case of early systemic lupus erythematosus?
Enke Grabhorn, Cornelia Englert, Benjamin Geisler, Rainer Ganschow

63. Parvovirus infection in a setting of Rh incompatibility.
Ira Shah


LETTER TO THE EDITOR
67.
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia following DTP and poliomyelitis immunization.

Cahide Yılmaz, Abdurrahman Üner, Mehmet Erol, Ahmet Sami Güven, Hüseyin Çaksen

69. ANNOUNCEMENTS 2006