Prevalence of hospital infection and antibiotic use at a University Medical Center in Hong Kong Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Electromyographic patterns suggest changes in motor unit physiology associated with early osteoarthritis of the knee 12 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Hand bone midshaft enthesophytes: the influence of age, sex, and heritability Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Potential influence of IL1B haplotype and IL1A–IL1B–IL1RN extended haplotype on hand osteoarthritis risk 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Two year longitudinal change and test–retest-precision of knee cartilage morphology in a pilot study for the osteoarthritis initiative 12 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
A molecular and histological characterization of cartilage from patients with Morquio syndrome Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
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Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in hospitals and the community: model predictions based on the UK situation Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Hospital and community acquired infection and the built environment – design and testing of infection control rooms Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
The United States approach to strategies in the battle against healthcare-associated infections, 2006: transitioning from benchmarking to zero tolerance and clinician accountability1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Inadequate treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia: risk factors and impact on outcomes Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Impact and cost of infection control measures to reduce nosocomial transmission of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing organisms in a non-outbreak setting Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
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Healthcare-associated infection among residents of long-term care facilities: a cohort and nested case–control study Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Reducing neonatal nosocomial bloodstream infections through participation in a national surveillance system Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Humidification policies for mechanically ventilated intensive care patients and prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Comparison of two alcohol-based surgical scrub solutions with an iodine-based scrub brush for presurgical antiseptic effectiveness in a community hospital Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Effective hand hygiene education with the use of flipcharts in a hospital in El Salvador Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas putida outbreak associated with contaminated water outlets in an oncohaematology paediatric unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
An evaluation of different methods for the recovery of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from environmental surfaces Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Reduced fungal contamination of the indoor environment with the Plasmair™ system (Airinspace) Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
A statistical method for estimating the proportion of cases resulting from cross-transmission of multi-resistant pathogens in an intensive care unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens among healthcare workers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Influences of buffer systems on chondrocyte growth during long-term culture in alginate Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Calcification of human articular knee cartilage is primarily an effect of aging rather than osteoarthritis Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Different effects of high molecular weight sodium hyaluronate and NSAID on the progression of the cartilage degeneration in rabbit OA model Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Validity of self-report measures of pain and disability for persons who have undergone arthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the carpometacarpal joint of the hand 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Quantification of ankle articular cartilage topography and thickness using a high resolution stereophotography system Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Clinical evaluation of T2 values of patellar cartilage in patients with osteoarthritis Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Do the matrix degrading enzymes cathepsins B and D increase following a high intensity exercise regime? 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Frictional properties of Hartley guinea pig knees with and without proteolytic disruption of the articular surfaces 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Disorders of acetabular labrum and articular cartilage in hip dysplasia: evaluation using isotropic high-resolutional CT arthrography with sequential radial reformation Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Developmental failure of the intra-articular ligaments in mice with absence of growth differentiation factor 5 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
BCP crystals increase prostacyclin production and upregulate the prostacyclin receptor in OA synovial fibroblasts: potential effects on mPGES1 and MMP-13 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Needlestick injuries and other occupational exposures to body fluids amongst employees and medical students of a German university: incidence and follow-up Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Clusters of biochemical markers are associated with radiographic subtypes of osteoarthritis (OA) in subject with familial OA at multiple sites. The GARP study Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
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Intermittent mechanical loading of articular cartilage explants modulates chondroitin sulfate fine structure Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Association study of hypoxia inducible factor 1α (HIF1α) with osteonecrosis of femoral head in a Korean population Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Women have thinner cartilage and smaller joint surfaces than men after adjustment for body height and weight Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Changes in pain, stiffness and physical function in patients with osteoarthritis waiting for hip or knee joint replacement surgery Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Validity and factor structure of the AUSCAN Osteoarthritis Hand Index in a community-based sample 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Effects of glucosamine sulfate on intracellular UDP-hexosamine and UDP-glucuronic acid levels in bovine primary chondrocytes 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Alleviation of osteoarthritis by calycosin-7-O-β-d-glucopyranoside (CG) isolated from Astragali radix (AR) in rabbit osteoarthritis (OA) model 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Health-related quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis after total knee replacement: Factors influencing outcomes at 36 months of follow-up Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Estrogen receptor alpha genotype is associated with a reduced prevalence of radiographic hip osteoarthritis in elderly Caucasian women 1 Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Interleukin-1 gene complex polymorphisms in systemic sclerosis patients with severe restrictive lung physiology Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Lipopolysaccharide primes macrophages to increase nitric oxide production in response to Staphylococcus Aureus Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Monocyte and dendritic cell recruitment and activation during oral Salmonella infection Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) inhibits monocyte differentiation into dendritic cells and impairs their immunostimulatory activity Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Studies on the Expression of the Deleted KIR2DS4*003 Gene Product and Distribution of KIR2DS4 Deleted and Nondeleted Versions in Different Populations Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Length Variation of DC-SIGN and L-SIGN Neck-Region has no Impact on Tuberculosis Susceptibility Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Efficiency of interleukin-4 expression in patients with tuberculosis and nontubercular pneumonia Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Soluble HLA-G and HLA-G1 Expressing Antigen-Presenting Cells Inhibit T-Cell Alloproliferation through ILT-2/ILT-4/FasL-Mediated Pathways Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Structural Studies on HLA-G: Implications for Ligand and Receptor Binding Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Repeated Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cell Mobilization Without Depletion of the Bone Marrow Stem and Progenitor Cell Pool in Mice After Repeated Administration of Recombinant Murine G-CSF Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Immunogenetics of HLA class II in Israeli patients with adult-onset Type 1 diabetes mellitus Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Human regulatory T cells: A unique, stable thymic subset or a reversible peripheral state of differentiation? Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Association analysis in type 1 diabetes of the PRSS16 gene encoding a thymus-specific serine protease Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Natural killer cell crossmatch: Functional analysis of inhibitory killer immunoglobulin-like receptors and their HLA ligands Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Immunoglobulin isotype-specific characterization of anti-human leukocyte antigen antibodies eluted from explanted renal allografts Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Association of Toll-like receptor–4 (Asp299Gly and Thr399Ileu) gene polymorphisms with gastritis and precancerous lesions Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Behavior of serum human major histocompatibility complex class I antigen levels in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients during antiretroviral therapy: Correlation with clinical outcome Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
G6b-B cell surface inhibitory receptor expression is highly restricted to CD4+ T-cells and induced by interleukin-4–activated STAT6 pathway Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Immunogenetics of pregnancy: Role of a 14-bp deletion in the maternal HLA-G gene in primiparous pre-eclamptic Brazilian women Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Maternal antigen presenting cells are a source of plasmatic HLA-G during pregnancy: Longitudinal study during pregnancy Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Molecular characterization of an acute hepatitis A outbreak among healthcare workers at a Korean hospital Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Epidemiology, clinical and laboratory characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a university hospital in UK Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Hexon denaturation of human adenoviruses by different groups of biocides Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Device-associated hospital-acquired infection rates in Turkish intensive care units. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
The first prevalence survey of nosocomial infections in the University Hospital Centre ‘Mother Teresa’ of Tirana, Albania Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Candidal versus bacterial late-onset sepsis in very low birthweight infants in Israel: a national survey Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Patient outcomes after simultaneous bilateral total hip and knee joint replacements Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
A prospective clinical trial to evaluate the microbial barrier of a needleless connector Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Electro-elution, a novel method to remove transmissible spongiform encephalopathy-associated PrPSc from stainless steel surgical instruments Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Prevalence and risk factors for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in adult emergency admissions – a case for screening all patients? Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Assessing the biological efficacy and rate of recontamination following hydrogen peroxide vapour decontamination Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Immunopathogenesis of dengue hemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome: Role of TAP and HPA gene polymorphism Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Device-associated nosocomial infection rates in intensive care units of seven Indian cities. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Outbreak of surgical infection caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria in breast implants in Brazil Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Impact of 4% chlorhexidine whole-body washing on multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii skin colonisation among patients in a medical intensive care unit Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Expression of hypoxia-inducible factor 1α in mononuclear phagocytes infected with Leishmania amazonensis Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Grouping of patients with common variable immunodeficiency based on immunoglobulin biosynthesis: Comparison with a classification system on CD4-naïve cells Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Unique functions of splenic CD8α+ dendritic cells during infection with intracellular pathogens Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Immune regulation in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis—Recent developments Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Erythroblasts highly express the ABC transporter Bcrp1/ABCG2 but do not show the side population (SP) phenotype Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Graft-versus-host-like disease complicating thymoma: Lack of AIRE expression as a cause of non-hereditary autoimmunity? Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007
Antibody treatment of human tumor xenografts elicits active anti-tumor immunity in nude mice Fulltext Access 7 Pages 2007