Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Call for papers: Emerging issues on arboviral diseases

We invite authors to submit original research and review articles that focus on or illuminate aspects of the epidemiology, clinical, diagnostics, therapeutics and prevention of Zika, Dengue, Chikungunya and other arboviral diseases.

Content type: Research
| 10 December 2018

Adherent/invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) isolates from asymptomatic people: new E. coli ST131 O25:H4/H30-Rx virotypes

Authors: Edwin Barrios-Villa, Gerardo Cortés-Cortés, Patricia Lozano-Zaraín, Margarita María de la Paz Arenas-Hernández, Claudia Fabiola Martínez de la Peña, Ygnacio Martínez-Laguna, Carmen Torres and Rosa del Carmen Rocha-Gracia
Content type: Research
| 23 November 2018

Microbial virulence, molecular epidemiology and pathogenic factors of fluoroquinolone-resistant Haemophilus influenzae infections in Guangzhou, China

Authors: Dingqiang Chen, Shuxian Wen, Donghua Feng, Ruirui Xu, Junyan Liu, Brian M. Peters, Danhong Su, Yongping Lin, Ling Yang, Zhenbo Xu and Mark E. Shirtliff
Content type: Research
| 22 November 2018

Culture- and PCR-based detection of BV associated microbiological profile of the removed IUDs and correlation with the time period of IUD in place and the presence of the symptoms of genital tract infection

Authors: András Ádám, Zoltán Pál, Gabriella Terhes, Márta Szűcs, Israel David Gabay and Edit Urbán
Content type: Research
| 16 November 2018

Appropriateness of empiric antimicrobial therapy with imipenem/colistin in severe septic patients: observational cohort study

Authors: Ahlem Trifi, Sami Abdellatif, Cyrine Abdennebi, Foued Daly, Rochdi Nasri, Yosr Touil and Salah Ben Lakhal
Content type: Short Report
| 20 October 2018

Clindamycin suppresses virulence expression in inducible clindamycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains

Authors: Elisabeth Hodille, Cédric Badiou, Caroline Bouveyron, Michèle Bes, Anne Tristan, François Vandenesch, Gérard Lina and Oana Dumitrescu

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Content type: Research
| 23 March 2015

The combination of decoy receptor 3 and soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 for the diagnosis of nosocomial bacterial meningitis

Authors: Yong-Juan Liu, Li-Hua Shao, Jian Zhang, Shan-Ji Fu, Gang Wang, Feng-Zhe Chen, Feng Zheng, Rui-Ping Ma, Hai-Hong Liu, Xiao-Meng Dong and Li-Xian Ma
Content type: Research
| 13 August 2010

Identification of Staphylococcus aureus: DNase and Mannitol salt agar improve the efficiency of the tube coagulase test

Authors: David P Kateete, Cyrus N Kimani, Fred A Katabazi, Alfred Okeng, Moses S Okee, Ann Nanteza, Moses L Joloba and Florence C Najjuka
Content type: Review
| 13 December 2012

Treatment of Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) infections: a review of published case series and case reports

Authors: Grace C Lee and David S Burgess
Content type: Research
| 6 March 2009

Are we aware how contaminated our mobile phones with nosocomial pathogens?

Authors: Fatma Ulger, Saban Esen, Ahmet Dilek, Keramettin Yanik, Murat Gunaydin and Hakan Leblebicioglu

The Erratum to this article has been published in Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 2009 8:31
Content type: Review
| 28 August 2013

New antibiotics for bad bugs: where are we?

Authors: Matteo Bassetti, Maria Merelli, Chiara Temperoni and Augusta Astilean

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Aims and scope

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials considers manuscripts on all aspects of clinical microbiology, infectious diseases and antimicrobials.

Submitted manuscripts can report on: any aspect of diagnosis of infectious diseases; biological aspects of infectious diseases; case management and antimicrobial treatment; antibiotic development and antimicrobial resistance.

Recent reviews

Triple combination antibiotic therapy for carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: a systematic review
David M. Jacobs, M. Courtney Safir, Dennis Huang, Faisal Minhaj, Adam Parker and Gauri G. Rao

Treating tuberculosis with high doses of anti-TB drugs: mechanisms and outcomes
Yuhui Xu, Jianan Wu, Sha Liao and Zhaogang Sun

Diagnostic testing for Legionnaires’ disease
David M. Pierre, Julianne Baron, Victor L. Yu and Janet E. Stout

The efficacy and safety of tigecycline for the treatment of bloodstream infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jian Wang, Yaping Pan, Jilu Shen and Yuanhong Xu

Pandemics, pathogenicity and changing molecular epidemiology of cholera in the era of global warming
Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury, Zannatun Nur, Nazia Hassan, Lorenz von Seidlein and Susanna Dunachie

Editor profiles

Hakan Leblebicioglu, Editor-in-Chief

Professor Leblebicioglu is the former head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology at Ondokuz Mayis University Medical School in Turkey and freelance consultant. He is a European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) fellow, founding member an honorary chief of ESCMID Study Group for Infections in Travelers and Migrants (ESGITM) and member of Study Group for Viral Hepatitis (ESGVH).

He has authored 160 publications in peer-reviewed international medical journals (H index is 30 in Web of Science), mainly in Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever, viral hepatitis and healthcare associated infections. He has conducted workshops and courses in the area of effective communication, presentation skills, proposal and manuscript writing.

Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales, Editor-in-Chief

Professor Rodriguez-Morales is the Director of Research of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira in Colombia. He is a member of European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), Study Group for Travel Medicine and Migration (ESGITM), Study Group for Clinical Parasitology (ESGCP), President of the Committee on Travel Medicine of the Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases and Secretary of the Colombian Association of Infectious Diseases.

He has authored 320 publications in peer-reviewed international medical journals indexed on Medline (H index of 22 in Scopus), mainly in vector-borne diseases, zoonoses, including chikungunya and Zika. He has conducted workshops and courses in the area of effective communication, presentation skills, proposal and manuscript writing.

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Call for papers: Emerging issues on arboviral diseases

Articles

Adherent/invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) isolates from asymptomatic people: new E. coli ST131 O25:H4/H30-Rx virotypes

Microbial virulence, molecular epidemiology and pathogenic factors of fluoroquinolone-resistant Haemophilus influenzae infections in Guangzhou, China

Culture- and PCR-based detection of BV associated microbiological profile of the removed IUDs and correlation with the time period of IUD in place and the presence of the symptoms of genital tract infection

Appropriateness of empiric antimicrobial therapy with imipenem/colistin in severe septic patients: observational cohort study

Clindamycin suppresses virulence expression in inducible clindamycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains

The combination of decoy receptor 3 and soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 for the diagnosis of nosocomial bacterial meningitis

Identification of Staphylococcus aureus: DNase and Mannitol salt agar improve the efficiency of the tube coagulase test

Treatment of Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) infections: a review of published case series and case reports

Are we aware how contaminated our mobile phones with nosocomial pathogens?

New antibiotics for bad bugs: where are we?

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Recent reviews

Editor profiles

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