Vol. 28 No. 3 Sep. - Dec. 2011


Table of Contents

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
161-168

The Incidence and Risk Factors of Virologic Failure in HIV-infected Patients Receiving the First Regimen of Antiretroviral Therapy
Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D., Kamonwan Tangvoraphonkchai M.D.

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HIV, antiretroviral therapy, virologic failure, incidence, risk factors

 

169-177

High Morbidity Associated with Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease among Nonpregnant Adults in Thailand, 1999 to 2009
Karuna Bunyasontigul M.D., Piriyaporn Chongtrakool M.D., Pitak Santanirand Ph.D. , Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul M.D., M.H.S.

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Adult, GBS, group B streptococci, Streptococcus agalactiae, Thailand

 


CASE REPORTS
179-182

Acute Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus agalactiae
Than Narkwiboonwong M.D., Veravarn Luveera M.D., Danabhand Phiboonbanakit M.D., Ph.D., Kitti Trakulhun M.D.

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S. agalactiae, endocarditis, renal infarction, large vegetation, embolic phenomenon

 

183-190

Streptococcus pasteurianusMycotic Aneurysm of the Left Common Iliac Artery: Uncommon Manifestation of an Unusual Pathogen
Sasinuch Rutjanawech M.D., Amornrat Leelaporn , Methee Chayakulkeeree M.D., Ph.D

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191-196

A Man with Melioidosis Mimicking Tuberculosis
Pornrith Pisuttimarn M.D., Piroon Mootsikapun M.D.

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Melioidosis, Burkholderia pseudomallei infection, Spondylitis, Psoas abscess, Prostatic abscess

 

197-202

Vertebral Osteomyelitis due to Aspergillus fumigatus
Nakhon Asdamongkol M.D., Siriorn P. Watcharananan M.D., Pongsthorn Chanplakorn M.D., Piriyaporn Chongtrakool M.D., Thitiporn Suwatanapongched M.D., Suphaneewan Jaovisidha M.D.

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vertebral aspergillosis, Aspergillus, epidural abscess, vertebral osteomyelitis

 

203-207

Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in an HIV-infected Patient
Nontakan Nuntachit M.D., Romanee Chaiwarith M.D., M.H.S., Panuwat Wongkulab, M.D., M.P.H.

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HIV, AIDs, cryptococcosis, pulmonary cryptococcosis

 


PHOTO QUIZS
209

A 34-year-old Man with Fever, Hemoptysis and Eosinophilic Pleural Effusion
Piroon Mootsikapun M.D.

Question Answer

 


REVIEW ARTICLES
211-221

Herpes Zoster: A Clinical Review
Birinder S. Singh M.D., Stephen J. Scholand M.D.

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ABSTRACTS OF THE 37TH ANNUAL MEETING OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE ASSOCIATION OF THAILAND
225-226

Time to Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy between 4 Weeks and 12 Weeks of Tuberculosis Treatment in HIV-1 Infected Patients: Results from the TIME Study
Weerawat Manosuthi M.D., Aroon Lueangniyomkul , Wiroj Mankatitham , Supeda Thongyen M.D, Sirirat Likanonsakul M.D., Pawita Suwanvattana , Unchana Thawornwan , Busakorn Suntisuklappon , Samruay Nilkamhang , Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D.

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227

Early Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV/Tuberculosis Co-infection and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
Mongkontida Umphonsathien M.D., Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D.

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228

Incidence of Opportunistic Infections and Threeyear Survival Rate after Introducing Anti-retroviral Treatment in Advanced HIV-1 and Tuberculosis Co-infected Patients
Preawphan Punyaratabandhu , Weerawat Manosuthi M.D.

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229

Improvement of Lipoatrophy after Switching from Thymidine Analogue to Tenofovir-Containing Antiretroviral Regimen in Thai HIV-infected Patients at Chiang Mai University Hospital
Apinya Fakthongyoo M.D., Romanee Chaiwarith M.D., Sirianong Namwongprom , Jutarat Praparattanapan , Darakorn Boonmee , Khuanchai Supparatpinyo M.D.

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The Incidence and Risk Factors of Virologic Failure in HIV-infected Patients Receiving the First Regimen of Antiretroviral Therapy
Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D., Kamonwan Tangvoraphonkchai M.D.

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231-232

A Prospective, Randomized, Double Dummy, Placebo-controlled Trial of Oral Cefditoren Pivoxil 400 mg Once Daily as Switch Therapy after Intravenous Ceftriaxone in Acute Pyelonephritis: An Interim Analysis
Teerapong Monmaturapoj , Piroon Mootsikapun M.D., Preecha Montakantikul Pharm.D., B.C.P.S, Pramote Tragulpiankit

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233

Antibiotic Prescription for Adults with Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Ambulatory Care Settings
Ratima Issarachaikul M.D., Chusana Suankratay M.D., Ph.D.

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234

Factors Determining the Appropriateness of Ceftriaxone Usage at an Emergency Room in a University Hospital in Thailand
Angsana Phuphuakrat M.D., Ph.D., Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul M.D., M.H.S., Kumthorn Malathum M.D.

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235

Pneumococcal Meningitis at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Pannawadee Uppathamnarakorn M.D., Chusana Suankratay M.D., Ph.D., Sumanee Nilgate M.Sc.

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236-237

Genotypic Characterization of Common Beta-lactamase Genes in Clinically Isolated Escherichia coli
Teerawit Tangkoskul Ph.D, Surapee Tiengrim M.Sc., Suphiluck Onsomearng , Visanu Thamlikitkul M.D., Methee Chayakulkeeree M.D., Ph.D

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238

Investigation of Post-Neurosurgical Nosocomial Bacterial Meningitis Outbreak at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Pitak Santanirand Ph.D. , Chusana Suankratay M.D., Ph.D.

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239

Prevalence of ST239 Clone of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusin Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute by Using Rapid Detection Heteroduplex-PCR
Paweena Kongsanan , Boonchuay Eampokalap , Rujanee Sunthornkachit , Preecha Tunthanathip , Chanwit Tribuddharat M.D., Ph.D

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240-241

Plasmid-mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes in Escherichia coliand Klebsiella pneumoniaeIsolates from Urine Specimen in Srinagarind Hospital
Woravit Pasom , Aroonlug Lulitanond , Aroonwadee Chanawong , ChotechanaWilailuckana , Suthida Kenprom , Pirom Puangngern

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242-243

Survey for Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniaeisolated from Clinical Specimens in Thai Hospitals
Rajan Manchanda M.D., Anuwat Ruangsri , Arisara Viriyavaree , Sataporn Inpirut , Sunisa Thongma , Sawanya Pongparit , Suwanna Trakulsomboon Ph.D

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244-245

Characterization of Carbapenem Resistant Metallobeta-lactamase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae from Pranangklao Hospital
Chanwit Tribuddharat M.D., Ph.D, Sasiprapa Prombhul , Darena Tulanont , Chantana Aranya , Nithiarpha Bamrungsri , Sripetcharat Mekviwattanawong

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246

An Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Production in Neisseria gonorrhoeae?: New Evidence Supporting Possible Evolution Pathway
Sasiprapa Prombhul , Somporn Srifuengfung Ph.D, Iyarit Thaipisuttikul , Makoto Ohnishi , Chanwit Tribuddharat M.D., Ph.D

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247

Quinolone Resistance via qnrAIntegron Cassette in Escherichia coli
Wee Winissorn B.Pharm., Pintip Pongpech Ph.D, Chanwit Tribuddharat M.D., Ph.D

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248

Cloning and Expression of Major Outer Membrane Porin Protein F (OprF) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Benjaporn Phusri,
Benjaporn Phusri , Chanwit Tribuddharat M.D., Ph.D

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249

Human Neutrophil Transcriptomics Triggered by Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection
Duangchan Suwannasaen Ph.D, Prasong Khaenam , Chidchamai Kewcharoenwong , Darawan Rinchai , Surachat Buddhisa , Damien Chussabel , Ganjana Lertmemongkolchai Ph.D

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250

Role of BimC in Actin-based Motility of Burkholderia pseudomallei
Varintip Srinon , Sunee Korbsrisate , Mark P. Stevens , Joanne M. Stevens

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251

Sigma E Regulon and Transcriptional Profiling under Oxidative Stress of Burkholderia pseudomallei K9624
Siroj Jitprasutwit , Catherine Ong , Niramol Juntawieng , Richard W. Titball , Patrick Tan , Sunee Korbsrisate

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252

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Chicken Meats Sold in Supermarkets in Bangkok
Chaiyaporn Chaisatit , Chanwit Tribuddharat M.D., Ph.D, Chaiwat Pulsrikarn , Surang Dejsirilert M.Sc.

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253

Antibiotic Resistance Genes Pool in Colonic Microbiome from a Single Hospitalized Patient of Siriraj Hospital
Tossawan Jitwasinkul , Prapat Suriyaphol , Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang , Chanwit Tribuddharat M.D., Ph.D

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254

Isoniazid Preventive Therapy and Incidence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among HIV-infected Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy: A 4-year Study
Thana Khawcharoenporn M.D., M.Sc., Anucha Apisarnthanarak M.D., Weerawat Manosuthi M.D., Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D., Linda M. Mundy

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255

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever with Compartment Syndrome of the Legs: A Case Report
Nontalee Thongsong , Teerapong Monmaturapoj

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256

Pulmonary Kaposi’s Sarcoma Mimicing Community Acquired Pneumonia at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Pornvimol Leethong M.D., Terapong Tantawichien M.D.

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257

Streptococcus bovisMeningitis in a Patient Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Orapin Lertvannavit M.D., Wanla Kulwichit M.D.

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258

Fungal Myositis Caused by Scytalidium hyalinum, an Unusual Organism in Diabetic Patients
Suwimon Khusuwan , Krirk Asavametha M.D., Voraphoj Nilaratanakul M.D., Ariya Chindamporn Ph.D.

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159

Acute Obstructive Pancreatitis Due to Taenia saginata: The First Report in Asia
Paisan Techawaleekul M.D., Chusana Suankratay M.D., Ph.D.

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INDEX
261-263

Author Index

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Subject Index

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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