Volume 39; Issue 8

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volume 39; Issue 8

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Characterization of Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae from 19 Laboratories Using the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards Extended-Spectrum -Lactamase Detection Methods

Steward, C. D., Rasheed, J. K., Hubert, S. K., Biddle, J. W., Raney, P. M., Anderson, G. J., Williams, P. P., Brittain, K. L., Oliver, A., McGowan, J. E., Tenover, F. C.

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2001

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Candida Species Exhibit Differential In Vitro Hemolytic Activities

Luo, G., Samaranayake, L. P., Yau, J. Y. Y.

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2001

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Automated Multiplex Assay System for Simultaneous Detection of Hepatitis B Virus DNA, Hepatitis C Virus RNA, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA

Meng, Q., Wong, C., Rangachari, A., Tamatsukuri, S., Sasaki, M., Fiss, E., Cheng, L., Ramankutty, T., Clarke, D., Yawata, H., Sakakura, Y., Hirose, T., Impraim, C.

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Diagnosis of Catheter-Related Bacteremia in Cancer Patients

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16S/23S rRNA Intergenic Spacer Regions for Phylogenetic Analysis, Identification, and Subtyping of Bartonella Species

Houpikian, P., Raoult, D.

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2001

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Correlation between Genotype and Phenotypic Categorization of Staphylococci Based on Methicillin Susceptibility and Resistance

Gradelski, E., Valera, L., Aleksunes, L., Bonner, D., Fung-Tomc, J.

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Detection of Precytopathic Effect of Enteroviruses in Clinical Specimens by Centrifugation-Enhanced Antigen Detection

Lipson, S. M., David, K., Shaikh, F., Qian, L.

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2001

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Automated Ribotyping Using Different Enzymes To Improve Discrimination of Listeria monocytogenes Isolates, with a Particular Focus on Serotype 4b Strains

De Cesare, A., Bruce, J. L., Dambaugh, T. R., Guerzoni, M. E., Wiedmann, M.

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2001

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LightCycler-Based Quantitative PCR for Rapid Detection of Human Herpesvirus 6 DNA in Clinical Material

Kearns, A. M., Turner, A. J. L., Taylor, C. E., George, P. W., Freeman, R., Gennery, A. R.

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Molecular Cloning and Sequencing of the Circumsporozoite Protein Gene from Plasmodium falciparum Strain FCC-1/HN and Expression of the Gene in Mycobacteria

Zheng, C., Xie, P., Chen, Y.

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2001

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Assessment, by Transcription-Mediated Amplification, of Virologic Response in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Treated with Peginterferon -2a

Sarrazin, C., Hendricks, D. A., Sedarati, F., Zeuzem, S.

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2001

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Waldenstrom's Disease Complicated by Recurrent Meningococcal Arthritis

Singwe-Ngandeu, M., Buchs, N., Rohner, P., Gabay, C.

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2001

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Rapid Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Method for Group B Streptococcus Isolates

Benson, J. A., Ferrieri, P.

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Mutations in the rpoB Gene of Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates from India

Mani, C., Selvakumar, N., Narayanan, S., Narayanan, P. R.

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2001

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Evaluation of Laboratory Testing Methods for Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in the Era of Nucleic Acid Amplification

Battle, T. J., Golden, M. R., Suchland, K. L., Counts, J. M., Hughes, J. P., Stamm, W. E., Holmes, K. K.

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2001

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Atypical, fljB-Negative Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Strain of Serovar 4,5,12:i: Appears To Be a Monophasic Variant of Serovar Typhimurium

Echeita, M. A., Herrera, S., Usera, M. A.

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2001

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Detection of Dengue Viral RNA Using a Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification Assay

Wu, S.-J. L., Lee, E. M., Putvatana, R., Shurtliff, R. N., Porter, K. R., Suharyono, W., Watts, D. M., King, C.-C., Murphy, G. S., Hayes, C. G., Romano, J. W.

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Separate Nocardia Infections in a Patient with Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Gaafar, A., Unzaga, M. J., Cisterna, R., Leal, M. V., Bustamante, V., Tirapu, J. M., Crespo, J. A.

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Helicobacter pylori in Children: Acquisition of Antimicrobial Resistance after an Initial Course of Treatment

Kalach, N., Benhamou, P. H., Dupont, C., Raymond, J., Bergeret, M., Gottrand, F., Husson, M. O.

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Cariogenic Actinomyces Identified with a -Glucosidase-Dependent Green Color Reaction to Gardenia jasminoides Extract

Chen, L., Ma, L., Park, N.-H., Shi, W.

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2001

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Immunofluorescent Detection of Intraerythrocytic Bartonella henselae in Naturally Infected Cats

Rolain, J. M., La Scola, B., Liang, Z., Davoust, B., Raoult, D.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Detection and Identification of Fungal Pathogens by PCR and by ITS2 and 5.8S Ribosomal DNA Typing in Ocular Infections

Ferrer, C., Colom, F., Frases, S., Mulet, E., Abad, J. L., Alio, J. L.

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2001

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Meningitis Due to Streptococcus salivarius

Idigoras, P., Valiente, A., Iglesias, L., Trieu-Cuot, P., Poyart, C.

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2001

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Genetic Variation among Hospital Isolates of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus: Evidence for Horizontal Transfer of Virulence Genes

Moore, P. C. L., Lindsay, J. A.

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Serosubtypes and PorA Types of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B Isolated in Brazil during 1997-1998: Overview and Implications for Vaccine Development

Sacchi, C. T., Lemos, A. P. S., Popovic, T., Cassio de Morais, J., Whitney, A. M., Melles, C. E. A., Brondi, L. M. G., Monteiro, L. M. C., Paiva, M. V., Solari, C. A., Mayer, L. W.

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Serological Differentiation of Experimentally Induced Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans Infections

Moragues, M. D., Omaetxebarria, M. J., Elguezabal, N., Bikandi, J., Quindos, G., Coleman, D. C., Ponton, J.

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Evaluation of Methods for Detection of Toxins in Specimens of Feces Submitted for Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile- Associated Diarrhea

O'Connor, D., Hynes, P., Cormican, M., Collins, E., Corbett-Feeney, G., Cassidy, M.

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2001

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Evaluation of VITEK 2 Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing System against Gram-Negative Clinical Isolates

Ling, T. K. W., Tam, P. C., Liu, Z. K., Cheng, A. F. B.

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Genetic Diversity of Pneumocystis carinii Isolated from Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patients in Turin, Italy

Volpe, G., Sbaiz, L., Avanzini, C., Caramello, P., Savoia, D.

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Improved Antimicrobial Interventions Have Benefits

Barenfanger, J., Short, M. A., Groesch, A. A.

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Detection and Quantification of Infectious Hypodermal and Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus and White Spot Virus in Shrimp Using Real-Time Quantitative PCR and SYBR Green Chemistry

Dhar, A. K., Roux, M. M., Klimpel, K. R.

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2001

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Characterization and Analysis of a Stable Serotype-Associated Membrane Protein (P30) of Mycoplasma agalactiae

Fleury, B., Bergonier, D., Berthelot, X., Schlatter, Y., Frey, J., Vilei, E. M.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Cyclospora cayetanensis in Three Populations at Risk in Guatemala

Pratdesaba, R. A., Gonzalez, M., Piedrasanta, E., Merida, C., Contreras, K., Vela, C., Culajay, F., Flores, L., Torres, O.

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Antibody-Secreting Cell Responses to Rotavirus Proteins in Gnotobiotic Pigs Inoculated with Attenuated or Virulent Human Rotavirus

Chang, K. O., Vandal, O. H., Yuan, L., Hodgins, D. C., Saif, L. J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Clinical Isolates of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli: Serotypes, Virulence Characteristics, and Molecular Profiles of Strains of the Same Serotype

Eklund, M., Scheutz, F., Siitonen, A.

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2001

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Description of Mycobacterium heckeshornense sp. nov.

Richter, E., Niemann, S., Ruesch-Gerdes, S., Harmsen, D., Roth, A., Mauch, H., Schonfeld, N., Loddenkemper, R., Reischl, U., Naumann, L., Kroppenstedt, R. M.

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Comparison of a Multiplex Reverse Transcription-PCR-Enzyme Hybridization Assay with Conventional Viral Culture and Immunofluorescence Techniques for the Detection of Seven Viral Respiratory Pathogens

Liolios, L., Jenney, A., Spelman, D., Kotsimbos, T., Catton, M., Wesselingh, S.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Molecular and Antigenic Comparison of Ehrlichia canis Isolates from Dogs, Ticks, and a Human in Venezuela

Unver, A., Perez, M., Orellana, N., Huang, H., Rikihisa, Y.

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Identification of 54 Mycobacterial Species by PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis of the hsp65 Gene

Brunello, F., Ligozzi, M., Cristelli, E., Bonora, S., Tortoli, E., Fontana, R.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Quantitation of Varicella-Zoster Virus DNA in Patients with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome and Zoster Sine Herpete

Furuta, Y., Ohtani, F., Sawa, H., Fukuda, S., Inuyama, Y.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Comparison of the BacT/Alert PF Pediatric FAN Blood Culture Bottle with the Standard Pediatric Blood Culture Bottle, the Pedi-BacT

Krisher, K. K., Gibb, P., Corbett, S., Church, D.

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Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Devices: Performance Characteristics of the ParaSight F Device Determined in a Multisite Field Study

Forney, J. R., Magill, A. J., Wongsrichanalai, C., Sirichaisinthop, J., Bautista, C. T., Heppner, D. G., Miller, R. S., Ockenhouse, C. F., Gubanov, A., Shafer, R., DeWitt, C. C., Quino-Ascurra, H. A.,

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Development of Conventional and Real-Time PCR Assays for Detection of Legionella DNA in Respiratory Specimens

Rantakokko-Jalava, K., Jalava, J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Evaluation of COBAS AMPLICOR (Roche): Accuracy in Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Coamplification of Endocervical Specimens

Livengood, C. H., Wrenn, J. W.

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Evaluation of BACTEC MYCO/F Lytic Medium for Recovery of Mycobacteria, Fungi, and Bacteria from Blood

Fuller, D. D., Davis, T. E., Denys, G. A., York, M. K.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Detection of Cervical Infections in Colposcopy Clinic Patients

Lanham, S., Herbert, A., Basarab, A., Watt, P.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Identification of the Hexon Region of an Adenovirus Involved in a New Outbreak of Keratoconjunctivitis

Imai, Y., Kameya, S., Ohkoshi, M., Yamaki, K., Sakuragi, S.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Simplified Microneutralization Test for Serotyping Adenovirus Isolates

Malasig, M. D., Goswami, P. R., Crawford-Miksza, L. K., Schnurr, D. P., Gray, G. C.

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Characterization of Mutations in the rpoB Gene Associated with Rifampin Resistance in Rhodococcus equi Isolated from Foals

Fines, M., Pronost, S., Maillard, K., Taouji, S., Leclercq, R.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Detection of Antibodies to U.S. Isolates of Avian Pneumovirus by a Recombinant Nucleocapsid Protein-Based Sandwich Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Gulati, B. R., Munir, S., Patnayak, D. P., Goyal, S. M., Kapur, V.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Identification of Enterococcus, Streptococcus, and Staphylococcus by Multivariate Analysis of Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Data from Plate Cultures

Bourne, R., Himmelreich, U., Sharma, A., Mountford, C., Sorrell, T.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Burkholderia cepacia Complex Infection in Italian Patients with Cystic Fibrosis: Prevalence, Epidemiology, and Genomovar Status

Agodi, A., Mahenthiralingam, E., Barchitta, M., Giannino, V., Sciacca, A., Stefani, S.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus in a Gynecological Surgery Setting

Massari, M., Petrosillo, N., Ippolito, G., Solforosi, L., Bonazzi, L., Clementi, M., Manzin, A.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Efficacy of a Swab Transport System in Maintaining Viability of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Streptococcus pneumoniae

Farhat, S. E., Thibault, M., Devlin, R.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Possible Approach for Serodiagnosis of Ascariasis by Evaluation of Immunoglobulin G4 Response Using Ascaris lumbricoides Somatic Antigen

Bhattacharyya, T., Santra, A., Majumder, D. N. G., Chatterjee, B. P.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2001

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Characterization of Borrelia burgdorferi Isolated from Erythema Migrans Lesions: Interrelationship of Three Molecular Typing Methods

Iyer, R., Liveris, D., Adams, A., Nowakowski, J., McKenna, D., Bittker, S., Cooper, D., Wormser, G. P., Schwartz, I.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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