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Volume 2, Number 3, Year 2007

Contents

EDITORIALS
To culture on not to culture? That is the question for the primary care physician
Yoram Elitsur

REVIEW ARTICLES
Failures following initial treatment for uncomplicated malaria: Quinine as second line therapy
Poul-Erik Kofoed, Johan Ursing, Amabelia Rodrigues, Lars Rombo

 

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in children
Esra Sevketoglu, Metin Karabocuoglu
 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Helicobacter pylori infection in children: Utility of culture in diagnosis and study of resistance to metronidazole, clarithromycin and amoxicillin
Marta Argentieri, Tamara Sabbi, Laura Pansani, Filippo Torroni, Paola Francalanci,
Paola De Angelis, Luigi Dall’Oglio, Donato Menichella


Alterations in immunophenotype of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in children with chronic viral hepatitis following anti-viral therapy
Iwona Mozer-Lisewska, Grzegorz Dworacki, Wojciech Służewski, Mariusz Kaczmarek, Magdalena Figlerowicz, Arleta Kowala-Piaskowska, Anna Mania, Mirosław Szczepański, Jan Żeromski


Patchy hair loss in school children: Tinea capitis re-assessed
Edith N. Nnoruka, Anne N. Ndu, Martin E. Ohanu, Bertha A. Uzodimma,
Inieko-Philip P. Udoh


Prevalence of molluscum contagiosum disease in day care centers in Babol, Northern Iran
Soudabeh Tirgar Tabari, Mohammad Ali Shakerian



Clinical use of the serum bactericidal test to guide therapy in pediatric patients with penicillin and cephalosporin-nonsusceptible pneumococcal meningitis
Yu-Chen Lin, Ruay-Shyang Wang, I-Fei Huang, Kai-Sheng Hsieh, Christine C. Chiou



CASE REPORTS
Peripheral neuropathy in a child with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections
Piero Pavone, Enrico Nicolini, Filippo Greco, Rosaria Taibi, Giuseppe Nunnari



Congenital Plasmodium ovale malaria in an infant born to HIV positive mother
Martina Penazzato, Osvalda Rampon, Ettore De Canale, Anita De Rossi, Antonio Mazza,
Ruggiero D’Elia, Carlo Giaquinto


Parvovirus B19-associated eruptive pseudoangiomatosis in a child: The paradigm of paraviral eruptions
Arjen F. Nikkels, Géraldine Blaise, Gérald E. Piérard



A case of primary pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as foreign body aspiration
Tarkan İkizoğlu, Özge Yılmaz, Mine Özkol, Ayhan Söğüt, Hasan Yüksel