Volume 44; Issue 1

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volume 44; Issue 1

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Characterization of a Strain of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Widely Disseminated in the United States

Tenover, F. C., McDougal, L. K., Goering, R. V., Killgore, G., Projan, S. J., Patel, J. B., Dunman, P. M.

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2006

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Sequential Multiplex PCR Approach for Determining Capsular Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates

Pai, R., Gertz, R. E., Beall, B.

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2006

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Establishing a Method of Inoculum Preparation for Susceptibility Testing of Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton mentagrophytes

Santos, D. A., Barros, M. E. S., Hamdan, J. S.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Detection of Rhinoviruses by Tissue Culture and Two Independent Amplification Techniques, Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification and Reverse Transcription-PCR, in Children with Acute Respiratory Infections during a Winter Season

Loens, K., Goossens, H., de Laat, C., Foolen, H., Oudshoorn, P., Pattyn, S., Sillekens, P., Ieven, M.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Association between Preterm Birth and Vaginal Colonization by Mycoplasmas in Early Pregnancy

Kataoka, S., Yamada, T., Chou, K., Nishida, R., Morikawa, M., Minami, M., Yamada, H., Sakuragi, N., Minakami, H.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Long-Term Population-Based Genotyping Study of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates in the French Departments of the Americas

Brudey, K., Filliol, I., Ferdinand, S., Guernier, V., Duval, P., Maubert, B., Sola, C., Rastogi, N.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Direct Identification of Mycobacteria in Primary Liquid Detection Media by Partial Sequencing of the 65-Kilodalton Heat Shock Protein Gene

McNabb, A., Adie, K., Rodrigues, M., Black, W. A., Isaac-Renton, J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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8

Clonal Spread of Serogroup W135 Meningococcal Disease in Turkey

Kilic, A., Urwin, R., Li, H., Saracli, M. A., Stratton, C. W., Tang, Y.-W.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Molecular Analysis of Human and Bovine Tubercle Bacilli from a Local Setting in Nigeria

Cadmus, S., Palmer, S., Okker, M., Dale, J., Gover, K., Smith, N., Jahans, K., Hewinson, R. G., Gordon, S. V.

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Validation of VITEK 2 Version 4.01 Software for Detection, Identification, and Classification of Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococci

Abele-Horn, M., Hommers, L., Trabold, R., Frosch, M.

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2006

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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY: 2006 INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS

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Use of Variations in Staphylococcal Interspersed Repeat Units for Molecular Typing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains

Hardy, K. J., Oppenheim, B. A., Gossain, S., Gao, F., Hawkey, P. M.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Development and Evaluation of a Real-Time PCR Assay Targeting the Type III Secretion System of Burkholderia pseudomallei

Novak, R. T., Glass, M. B., Gee, J. E., Gal, D., Mayo, M. J., Currie, B. J., Wilkins, P. P.

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Does Nasal Cocolonization by Methicillin-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci and Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Strains Occur Frequently Enough To Represent a Risk of False-Positive Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Determinations by Molecular Methods?

Becker, K., Pagnier, I., Schuhen, B., Wenzelburger, F., Friedrich, A. W., Kipp, F., Peters, G., von Eiff, C.

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2006

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Nocardia cyriacigeorgica Septicemia

Elsayed, S., Kealey, A., Coffin, C. S., Read, R., Megran, D., Zhang, K.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Effects of Cow Age and Pregnancy on Bartonella Infection in a Herd of Dairy Cattle

Maillard, R., Grimard, B., Chastant-Maillard, S., Chomel, B., Delcroix, T., Gandoin, C., Bouillin, C., Halos, L., Vayssier-Taussat, M., Boulouis, H.-J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Use of Quantitative Real-Time PCR To Study the Kinetics of Extracellular DNA Released from Candida albicans, with Implications for Diagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis

Kasai, M., Francesconi, A., Petraitiene, R., Petraitis, V., Kelaher, A. M., Kim, H.-s., Meletiadis, J., Sein, T., Bacher, J., Walsh, T. J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Detection of cfxA and cfxA2, the -Lactamase Genes of Prevotella spp., in Clinical Samples from Dentoalveolar Infection by Real-Time PCR

Iwahara, K., Kuriyama, T., Shimura, S., Williams, D. W., Yanagisawa, M., Nakagawa, K., Karasawa, T.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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19

Safe Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA Extraction Method That Does Not Compromise Integrity

Warren, R., de Kock, M., Engelke, E., Myburgh, R., Gey van Pittius, N., Victor, T., van Helden, P.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Utility of Extended Blood Culture Incubation for Isolation of Haemophilus, Actinobacillus, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella, and Kingella Organisms: a Retrospective Multicenter Evaluation

Petti, C. A., Bhally, H. S., Weinstein, M. P., Joho, K., Wakefield, T., Reller, L. B., Carroll, K. C.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Evaluation of Three Diagnostic Methods, Including Real-Time PCR, for Detection of Dientamoeba fragilis in Stool Specimens

Stark, D., Beebe, N., Marriott, D., Ellis, J., Harkness, J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Four-Year Persistence of a Single Candida albicans Genotype Causing Bloodstream Infections in a Surgical Ward Proven by Multilocus Sequence Typing

Viviani, M. A., Cogliati, M., Esposto, M. C., Prigitano, A., Tortorano, A. M.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Utility of the VITEK 2 Advanced Expert System for Identification of Extended-Spectrum -Lactamase Production in Enterobacter spp.

Schwaber, M. J., Navon-Venezia, S., Chmelnitsky, I., Leavitt, A., Schwartz, D., Carmeli, Y.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Virological, Serological, and Clinical Features of an Outbreak of Acute Gastroenteritis Due to Recombinant Genogroup II Norovirus in an Infant Home

Tsugawa, T., Numata-Kinoshita, K., Honma, S., Nakata, S., Tatsumi, M., Sakai, Y., Natori, K., Takeda, N., Kobayashi, S., Tsutsumi, H.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Use of a Mycobacteriophage-Based Assay for Rapid Assessment of Susceptibilities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates to Isoniazid and Influence of Resistance Level on Assay Performance

Gali, N., Dominguez, J., Blanco, S., Prat, C., Alcaide, F., Coll, P., Ausina, V.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis for Typing of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Johansson, A., Koskiniemi, S., Gottfridsson, P., Wistrom, J., Monsen, T.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Armored RNA as Virus Surrogate in a Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase PCR Assay Proficiency Panel

Hietala, S. K., Crossley, B. M.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Internal Transcribed Spacer Sequencing versus Biochemical Profiling for Identification of Medically Important Yeasts

Ciardo, D. E., Schar, G., Bottger, E. C., Altwegg, M., Bosshard, P. P.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Development and Evaluation of a Rapid Latex Agglutination Test Using a Monoclonal Antibody To Identify Candida dubliniensis Colonies

Marot-Leblond, A., Beucher, B., David, S., Nail-Billaud, S., Robert, R.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Serological Evidence for Increased Human Exposure to Burkholderia pseudomallei following the Tsunami in Southern Thailand

Wuthiekanun, V., Chierakul, W., Rattanalertnavee, J., Langa, S., Sirodom, D., Wattanawaitunechai, C., Winothai, W., White, N. J., Day, N., Peacock, S. J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Evolution and Molecular Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Epidemic and Sporadic Clones in Cordoba, Argentina

Sola, C., Cortes, P., Saka, H. A., Vindel, A., Bocco, J. L.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b Strains Belonging to Lineages I and III Possess Distinct Molecular Features

Liu, D., Lawrence, M. L., Gorski, L., Mandrell, R. E., Ainsworth, A. J., Austin, F. W.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Molecular Characterization of Haemophilus ducreyi Isolates from Different Geographical Locations

Mbwana, J., Bolin, I., Lyamuya, E., Mhalu, F., Lagergard, T.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Diagnostic Oligonucleotide Microarray Fingerprinting of Bacillus Isolates

Chandler, D. P., Alferov, O., Chernov, B., Daly, D. S., Golova, J., Perov, A., Protic, M., Robison, R., Schipma, M., White, A., Willse, A.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Seroepidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae in an Australian Tertiary Hospital and Its Implications for Vaccine Development

Jenney, A. W., Clements, A., Farn, J. L., Wijburg, O. L., McGlinchey, A., Spelman, D. W., Pitt, T. L., Kaufmann, M. E., Liolios, L., Moloney, M. B., Wesselingh, S. L., Strugnell, R. A.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Prevalence and Evolution of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Spanish Hospitals between 1996 and 2002

Vindel, A., Trincado, P., Gomez, E., Cabrera, R., Boquete, T., Sola, C., Valdezate, S., Saez-Nieto, J. A.

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Multilocus Sequence Typing of Porphyromonas gingivalis Strains from Different Geographic Origins

Enersen, M., Olsen, I., van Winkelhoff, A. J., Caugant, D. A.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Specimens from a Vesicular Lesion Caused by Molluscum Contagiosum Virus Produced a Cytopathic Effect in Cell Culture That Mimicked That Produced by Herpes Simplex Virus

Bell, C. A., Eberly, A. P., Takata, G., Combs, R. K., Deweese, N. E., Whelen, A. C.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Viridans Streptococci Isolated by Culture from Blood of Cancer Patients: Clinical and Microbiologic Analysis of 50 Cases

Han, X. Y., Kamana, M., Rolston, K. V. I.

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2006

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Absence of Spiroplasma or Other Bacterial 16S rRNA Genes in Brain Tissue of Hamsters with Scrapie

Alexeeva, I., Elliott, E. J., Rollins, S., Gasparich, G. E., Lazar, J., Rohwer, R. G.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Comparative Study of the New Colorimetric VITEK 2 Yeast Identification Card versus the Older Fluorometric Card and of CHROMagar Candida as a Source Medium with the New Card

Aubertine, C. L., Rivera, M., Rohan, S. M., Larone, D. H.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Faster Identification of Pathogens in Positive Blood Cultures by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in Routine Practice

Peters, R. P. H., Savelkoul, P. H. M., Simoons-Smit, A. M., Danner, S. A., Vandenbroucke-Grauls, C. M. J. E., van Agtmael, M. A.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Identification of Invasive Serotype 1 Pneumococcal Isolates That Express Nonhemolytic Pneumolysin

Kirkham, L.-A. S., Jefferies, J. M. C., Kerr, A. R., Jing, Y., Clarke, S. C., Smith, A., Mitchell, T. J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Current Perspectives on Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex: the Automated Nonradiometric Systems

Piersimoni, C., Olivieri, A., Benacchio, L., Scarparo, C.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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english

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Novel PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis for Rapid Typing of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec Elements

Yang, J. A., Park, D. W., Sohn, J. W., Kim, M. J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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First Isolation of Bartonella alsatica from a Valve of a Patient with Endocarditis

Raoult, D., Roblot, F., Rolain, J.-M., Besnier, J.-M., Loulergue, J., Bastides, F., Choutet, P.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Genes in a Laboratory Quality Control Strain of Staphylococcus aureus

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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An Improved Fluorescent Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Method for Typing Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Kassama, Y., Shemko, M., Shetty, N., Fang, Z., MacIntire, G., Gant, V., Zumla, A., Goodacre, R.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Positive Correlation between Epstein-Barr Virus Viral Load and Anti-Viral Capsid Immunoglobulin G Titers Determined for Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients and Their Relatives

Besson, C., Amiel, C., Le-Pendeven, C., Brice, P., Ferme, C., Carde, P., Hermine, O., Raphael, M., Abel, L., Nicolas, J.-C.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Development and Validation of a Rotor-Gene Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection, Identification, and Quantification of Chlamydia trachomatis in a Single Reaction

Jalal, H., Stephen, H., Curran, M. D., Burton, J., Bradley, M., Carne, C.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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english

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Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Epidemic Clone USA300 in Isolates from Florida and Washington

Roberts, J. C., Krueger, R. L., Peak, K. K., Veguilla, W., Cannons, A. C., Amuso, P. T., Cattani, J.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Rapid, Noninvasive Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis in India: Comparison of Two Immunochromatographic Strip Tests for Detection of Anti-K39 Antibody

Sundar, S., Maurya, R., Singh, R. K., Bharti, K., Chakravarty, J., Parekh, A., Rai, M., Kumar, K., Murray, H. W.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Legionella anisa, a Possible Indicator of Water Contamination by Legionella pneumophila

van der Mee-Marquet, N., Domelier, A.-S., Arnault, L., Bloc, D., Laudat, P., Hartemann, P., Quentin, R.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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Rapid Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Genotypes on the Basis of the Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Unit Locus 26 Signature

Rao, K. R., Ahmed, N., Srinivas, S., Sechi, L. A., Hasnain, S. E.

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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2006

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