解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract:PURPOSE:Virulence genes play important roles in pathogenesis of infections caused by S. aureus. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of PVL, eta and mecA genes in S. aureus isolated from patients in South-Western Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this study, a total of 116 S. aureus isolates from the ...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.96675
更新日期:2012-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Microbiological contamination of blood and blood products is a well-recognised transfusion risk. This study was performed in the blood bank of our oncology centre, with an objective to detect bacterial contamination in our blood products using oxygen consumption as a surrogate marker [Pall Enhanced Bacterial Detection...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.96695
更新日期:2012-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a case of a 30-year-old immunocompetent man with disseminated cryptococcosis who was initially treated with antitubercular therapy due to clinical and radiological diagnosis of vertebro-cerebral tuberculosis. The diagnosis of Cryptococcus infection was made due to incidental isolation of this fungus from blo...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.96715
更新日期:2012-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) pose an emerging problem in hospitals worldwide. The present study was undertaken to determine the occurrence, species prevalence, antibacterial resistance, and phenotypic and genetic characteristics of VRE isolated in Riyadh hospitals, KSA. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two hund...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.93032
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The present study highlights six cases of pneumococcusuria during the time period of May 2008 to May 2010. All the patients had a co-existing predisposing factor with the isolation of Streptococcus pneumoniae in urine. Five of the six patients having signs and symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTI) were treated an...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.93056
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Great advances in technology produce unique challenges. Every technology also has a dual use, which needs to be understood and managed to extract maximum benefits for mankind and the development of civilization. The achievements of physicists in the mid-20th century resulted in the nuclear technology, which gave us th...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.90155
更新日期:2011-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to compare various laboratory diagnostic methods, namely histopathological examination, Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stain, AFB culture by conventional Lowenstein-Jensen (LJ) method and fluorescence-based mycobacterial growth indicator tube (MGIT) technique and polymerase chain reaction (PC...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.90173
更新日期:2011-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ocular infection with microsporidia has been documented in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients. Sources and mode of human infection with microsporidia have been difficult to ascertain although exposure to water may be an important risk factor. Of four genera that have been reported in human disease, on...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.90189
更新日期:2011-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bacterial infections of the eye are common and ophthalmologists are spoilt for choice with a variety of antibiotics available in the market. Antibiotics can be administered in the eye by a number of routes; topical, subconjunctival, subtenon and intraocular. Apart from a gamut of eye drops available, ophthalmologists ...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.83903
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Ofloxacin (OFX) is one of the potent fluoroquinolone (FQ) recommended to treat MDR-TB. Over a decade, the preexposure of this drug for the treatment of other bacterial infections has resulted in acquisition of FQ resistance among Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains. Considering this possibility, a study was unde...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.83913
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Trichomonas vaginalis, a protozoan parasite, is the causative agent of human trichomoniasis, the most common non-viral sexually transmitted disease. The infection encompasses from a complete asymptomatic presentation to severe sequelae; yet, the virulence markers have been poorly understood. It is suggested tha...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.81801
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Disseminated cases of histoplasmosis in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are rarely reported from India. Most of these cases report isolation of this fungus from the bone marrow, lymph node aspirate, spleenic aspirate, and biopsies. We report isolation of Histoplasma capsulatum from the blood of an AIDS pati...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.81792
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:A study was carried out in an Indian teaching hospital in 2009 to detect the rate of surgical site infections (SSI) and peripheral vascular access site infections. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study was a point-prevalence study involving over 300 patients. The presence of infection was determined according to the...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.76519
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Rhodococcus equi , previously known as Corynebacterium equi, is one of the most important causes of zoonotic infection in grazing animals. Increased cases of human infection with R. equi have been reported especially in immunocompromised patients. Infection in immunocompetent patients is extremely rare. We report a ca...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.76529
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Mycobacterial antigen MPB64 is a secretory protein specific for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. A lateral flow immunochromatographic assay (ICA) is a method used for the rapid differentiation of M. tuberculosis complex. AIM:We aimed to evaluate the performance of ICA in rapid differentiation of M. tuber...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.71817
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to evaluate a nitrate reductase assay (NRA) for the direct detection of multidrug resistance (MDR) in Mycobacterium tuberculosis from 100 smear-positive sputum samples. The NRA results were compared with the reference proportion method for 100 sputum specimens for which comparable results wer...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.71816
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis is a rare infection caused by filarial worms of the genus Dirofilaria. The parasites are transmitted to man by mosquitoes and the infection is manifested as subcutaneous nodules. Excision of the lesion is both diagnostic and therapeutic. Hereby we report three cases of human subcutane...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.71836
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Biochemical or nucleic acid based diagnostic techniques for MAC infection are unsatisfactory. This study aims to identify and evaluate M. avium secretory protein(s) of diagnostic potential, so as to develop a rapid and simple method for diagnosis of MAC infection. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Initially, a specific pro...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.66478
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Three cases of external ophthalmomyiasis are reported here. The larvae were identified to be Oestrus ovis in two cases and Cochliomyia hominivorax in one. Two of the patients were immunocompetent while one was undergoing treatment for squamous cell carcinoma of eyelid. In the latter myiasis led to complete destruction...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.66490
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to ascertain if the simple practice of Gram stain, acridine orange stain and direct sensitivity determination of positive blood culture bottles could be used to guide early and appropriate treatment in trauma patients with clinical suspicion of sepsis. The study also aimed to evalu...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.62491
更新日期:2010-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Tubercular splenic abscess in an immunocompetent person, especially when the patient is without any symptoms, is a rare clinical entity. We report a case of isolated tubercular splenic abscess in a 38-year-old asymptomatic healthy female and emphasize the importance of careful smear examination. The patient had come t...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.62501
更新日期:2010-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To evaluate E-test as a tool for rapid determination of drug susceptibility against the conventional LJ method focusing on reliability, expense, ease of standardization and performance of the technique in low resource settings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 74 clinical isolates (2004-2005) of Mycobacterium tube...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.58725
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acute pancreatitis occasionally presents as pancreatic abscess with complications like pleural effusion and ascites. There are several pre-disposing factors, the most common being cholelithiaisis, alcohol abuse, infective causes, trauma, and metabolic causes such as diabetic ketoacidosis, while some cases are idiopath...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.58735
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Malassezia yeasts are globally distributed agents of pityriasis versicolor and are implicated in the pathogenesis of seborrhoeic and atopic dermatitis. The aim of this study is to identify the Malassezia species obtained from pityriasis versicolor patients, using morphological, biochemical, physiological as wel...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.55445
更新日期:2009-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Tubercular brain abscess are uncommon and tubercular cerebellar abscess are rarely reported. Most of these cases occur in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of multiple cerebellar abscesses in a 55-year-old HIV seronegative non-diabetic female, who complained of headache, neck pain and unsteadiness of gait s...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.55464
更新日期:2009-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Opportunistic viral infections cause increased morbidity and mortality among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected individuals, especially those who are not on antiretroviral treatment. Early diagnosis of these opportunistic viruses will be able to reduce the risk of disease progression with appropriate i...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.53202
更新日期:2009-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::An outbreak of food poisoning due to Salmonella enterica serotype Weltevreden ( S.weltevreden ) involving 34 students has been reported from a tertiary care hospital in Mangalore. The symptoms developed 8-10 hours, after consuming a non- vegetarian dish, probably fish, from an outside caterer. The identity of the orga...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.53211
更新日期:2009-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Histopathological examination of tissue biopsies for the identification of infectious organisms is a very important diagnostic tool. Conventional culture confirmation of tissue biopsies often fail to identify any pathogen as, first of all, invariably most of the tissue samples that are collected and sent for culture i...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.49423
更新日期:2009-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Porcine small intestinal sub-mucosa is a cell-free collagen matrix that has demonstrated its ability as a scaffold material. Transplantation poses special hazards because grafted tissues and organs transmit pathogens efficiently, especially viruses. Rotavirus is thought to be confined to the intestine, causing acute d...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.49430
更新日期:2009-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Serum samples from 465 subjects aged between 1 and 25 years were tested for antibody against hepatitis A virus (HAV) [anti-HAV IgG and IgM] to determine the seroprevalence of HAV antibody and do a cost-benefit analysis for decision making about vaccination against HAV among the general population of Bangladesh. A high...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Tuberculosis accounts for up to 4% of acute pericarditis and 7% cases of cardiac tamponade. Prompt treatment can be life saving but requires accurate diagnosis. We report a case of 30-year-old male who presented with fever, chills, and dry nonproductive cough since one month. The case was diagnosed by radiological fin...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Emergence of extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBLs) producing strains of gram negative bacteria, as one of the leading cause of septicaemia often complicates the clinical and therapeutic outcome. The present study was undertaken to investigate the prevalence of ESBLs in bacteria isolated from neonatal septicaemic c...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.43578
更新日期:2008-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cutaneous infection with rapidly growing mycobacteria is uncommon and its diagnosis can be missed unless there is strong clinical suspicion coupled with microbiological confirmation. We report a case of localized recurrent soft tissue swelling of the foot by Mycobacterium fortuitum in a healthy adult male. The case is...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.43571
更新日期:2008-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Researchers are expanding the applications of nanotechnology in the field of medicine since mid-2000. These technologies include nanoarrays, protein arrays, nanopore technology, nanoparticles as a contrivance in immunoassays and nanosensors, among others. Nanobiotechnologies are clinically applicable and possess the p...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 社论,评审
doi:
更新日期:2008-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The present study was undertaken to detect metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) in nosocomial isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by four different phenotypic methods. METHODS:Ninety-one consecutive P. aeruginosa isolates were subjected to susceptibility testing by disc-diffusion assay and Vitek 2. Imipenem resistance ...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.39587
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a rare case of basidiobolomycosis seen in an 11-year-old girl from North-Eastern part of India. She presented with complaints of bilateral nasal block and nasal discharge for seven-eight months. CT scan of sinuses revealed polypoidal mass in all the sinuses with extradural extension. The tissue biopsy examin...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency, location and type of katG mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from patients in Belarus. Forty two isoniazid-resistant isolates were identified from sputum of 163 patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis. Drug susceptibility testing was det...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.40528
更新日期:2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Varied clinical presentations of Penicillium marneffei, an opportunistic pathogen in HIV disease has been rarely described in literature. We report a patient with advanced AIDS who presented to us with prolonged fever and had features of an acute abdomen. On radiologic imaging he had features of intestinal obstruction...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.40538
更新日期:2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chikungunya (CHIK) fever is a re-emerging viral disease characterized by abrupt onset of fever with severe arthralgia followed by constitutional symptoms and rash lasting for 1-7 days. The disease is almost self-limiting and rarely fatal. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a RNA virus belonging to family Togaviridae, genus ...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.38850
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) in gram-negative bacteria that produce AmpC beta-lactamases is problematic. In the present study, the performance of modified double-disc synergy test (MDDST) that employs a combination of cefepime and piperacillin-tazobactam for the detection of Proteus mirab...
journal_title:Indian journal of medical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/0255-0857.38860
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00