Vol. 25 No. 2 May-Aug. 2008


Table of Contents

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
57-61

In Vitro Activity of Daptomycin against MethicillinResistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) and Vancomycin-Hetero-Resistant MRSA (hVRSA) Isolated from Patients at Siriraj Hospital
Suwanna Trakulsomboon Ph.D, Visanu Thamlikitkul M.D.

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In Vitro Activity, Daptomycin, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA), vancomycin-hetero-resistant MRSA (hVRSA)

 

63-72

Bioequivalence Study with Comparative Antibacterial Activity of a Generic Meropenem
Amorn Leelarasamee M.D., Korbtham Sathirakul Ph.D, Suwanna Trakulsomboon Ph.D, Pintip Pongpech Ph.D, Penphun Naenna M.Sc.

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meropenem, serum inhibiton test, bioequivalence study

 

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A Study of Susceptibility Patterns of Ocular Bacterial Flora to Topical Antibiotics in Patients Undergoing Anterior-Segment Intraocular Surgery
Antariksh Deep M.D., Rama Sikka Ph.D, S.V. Singh M.S., Vikas Gupta M.S.

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Endophthalmitis, intraocular surgery, topical antibiotics, susceptibility

 

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Phagocytosis and Killing of Human Pathogenic, Penicillium marneffei and Non-pathogenic, Penicillium citrinum by Mouse Macrophage J774.1 Cells
Sophit Thirach B.Sc., Nongnuch Vanittanakom Dr.rer.nat.

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Penicillium marneffei, Penicillium citrinum, phagocytosis, killing, J774.1

 


PHOTO QUIZ
91

A 56-year-old man presented with a low-grade fever and productive cough with foul-smell sputum
Piroon Mootsikapun M.D.

Question Answer

 


REVIEW ARTICLE
93-103

Leptospirosis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Control
Madhu Sharma M.D., Aparna Yadav M.D.

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Leptospirosis, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, control, treatment

 


INFECTIOUS DISEASE LITERATURE
107-109

Factors Associated with the Emergence of K65R in Patients with HIV-1 Infection Treated with Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Containing Tenofovir
Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D.

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ABSTRACT FROM INFECTIOUS DISEASE FELLOWS
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Randomized Controlled Study of Antibiotic Preauthorization on Patients’ Clinical Outcomes, Antibiotic Consumption and Antibiotic Expenditures
Pinyo Rattanaumpawan M.D., MSCE., Ph.D. , Patama Sutha M.D., Visanu Thamlikitkul M.D.

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