Vol. 20 No. 2 May.-Aug. 2003


Table of Contents

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
61-68

Comparison of Polymerase Chain Reaction with Conventional Techniques for the Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis from Paraffin Embedded Tissue Sections in Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
Nirupma Panikar M.D., Noman Siddiqi M.D., Geeta Dev M.D., Satender Sharma M.D., Nichi Madan M.D. , Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain Ph.D

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PCR, extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, paraffin enbedded tissue sections

 

69-71

Cerebrospiral Fluid Cryptococcal Antigen Titer and Culture in Monitoring Treatment Response in AIDS-Associated Cryptococcal meningitis
Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D., Asda Vibhagool M.D., Wiphawee Kiatatchasai M.Ed.

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cryptococcal antigen, CSF, culture, Cryptococcal meningitis, AIDS

 

73-79

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Children at Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health
Napaporn Chaikittisuk M.Sc.

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MRSA, prevalence, Epidemiology, antibiotic susceptibility

 

81-87

Mycobacterium szulgai Infection: Clinical Features, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Treatment and Outcomes
Narumol Yolsuriyanwong M.D. , Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D., Roongnapa Pracharktam M.Sc.

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Mycobacterium szulgai, Mycobacterium aviumcomplex, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, MAC, HIV, AIDS, antimicrobial susceptibility

 

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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Women with Type 2 Diabetes
Warangkana Munsakul M.D., Swangjit Suraamornkul M.D., Natee Munsakul M.D.

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asymptomatic bacteriurea, type 2 diabetes

 

97-102

Profile of Bacterial Sepsis in Neonates from Kashan in Iran
Ziba Mosayebi M.D., Rezvan Moniri D.V.M., Ph.D., Amir Hossein Movahedian M.D.

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neonate, sepsis, antibiotic, gram-negative bacteria

 


CASE REPORTS
103-108

Suppurative Mesenteric Lymphadenitis Presenting as Prolonged Fever: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Aottasorn Plipat M.D., Alice Chang M.D., Martha C. Saker M.D., Ben Z. Katz M.D.

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satphylococcus aureus, mesenteric lymphadenitis, prolonged fever, mesenteric adenitis

 


REVIEW ARTICLE
109-118

Immune Reconstitution Syndrome: When Patient Deteriorates After Starting Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Jontanat Anaworanich M.D., Praphan Phanuphak M.D., Ph.D, Kiat Ruxrungtham M.D.

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Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome, IRS, HAART, HIV, Immune response, OI