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Research Article:

Rapid identification of mycobacteria to the species level by polymerase chain reaction and restriction enzyme analysis.
A Telenti, F Marchesi, M Balz, F Bally, E C Böttger, and T Bodmer
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 175-178;
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Molecular epidemiology of plasmid spread among extended broad-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in a pediatric hospital.
E H Bingen, P Desjardins, G Arlet, F Bourgeois, P Mariani-Kurkdjian, N Y Lambert-Zechovsky, E Denamur, A Philippon, and J Elion
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 179-184;
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Identification of clinical yeast isolates by using the Microring YT.
K L McGowan and J E Mortensen
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 185-187;
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Persistence of intestinal antibody response to heterologous rotavirus infection in a murine model beyond 1 year.
R D Shaw, A A Merchant, W S Groene, and E H Cheng
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 188-191;
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Antibodies against papillomavirus antigens in cervical secretions from condyloma patients.
L Dillner, A Fredriksson, E Persson, O Forslund, B G Hansson, and J Dillner
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 192-197;
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Cryptosporidiosis: multiattribute evaluation of six diagnostic methods.
D W MacPherson and R McQueen
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 198-202;
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Detection of the pathogenic parasite Toxoplasma gondii by specific amplification of ribosomal sequences using comultiplex polymerase chain reaction.
J M Guay, D Dubois, M J Morency, S Gagnon, J Mercier, and R C Levesque
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 203-207;
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Comparison of polymerase chain reaction with culture and serology for diagnosis of murine experimental Lyme borreliosis.
A R Pachner, N Ricalton, and E Delaney
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 208-214;
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Epidemiological analysis of Candida albicans strains by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis.
D A Caugant and P Sandven
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 215-220;
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Detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA in sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage samples by polymerase chain reaction.
M Olsson, K Elvin, S Löfdahl, and E Linder
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 221-226;
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Typing of Staphylococcus aureus by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, zymotyping, capsular typing, and phage typing: resolution of clonal relationships.
C Schlichting, C Branger, J M Fournier, W Witte, A Boutonnier, C Wolz, P Goullet, and G Döring
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 227-232;
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Use of ribotyping for characterization of Salmonella serotypes.
E Esteban, K Snipes, D Hird, R Kasten, and H Kinde
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 233-237;
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Ribotype analysis of Pseudomonas pseudomallei isolates.
M M Sexton, L A Goebel, A J Godfrey, W Choawagul, N J White, and D E Woods
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 238-243;
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Molecular characterization of a novel repetitive element from Pneumocystis carinii from rats.
J Zhang, M T Cushion, and J R Stringer
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 244-248;
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Enterobacter taylorae, a new opportunistic pathogen: report of four cases.
E M Rubinstien, P Klevjer-Anderson, C A Smith, M T Drouin, and J E Patterson
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 249-254;
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Comparison of DNA fingerprinting and serotyping for identification of avian Pasteurella multocida isolates.
M A Wilson, M J Morgan, and G E Barger
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 255-259;
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Evaluation of an immunoblot assay for serological confirmation and differentiation of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II.
B D Roberts, S K Foung, J J Lipka, J E Kaplan, K G Hadlock, G R Reyes, L Chan, W Heneine, and R F Khabbaz
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 260-264;
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Detection of antibodies against equine herpesvirus types 1 and 4 by using recombinant protein derived from an immunodominant region of glycoprotein B.
R Sinclair, M M Binns, E D Chirnside, and J A Mumford
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 265-271;
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An OspA antigen-capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting North American isolates of Borrelia burgdorferi in larval and nymphal Ixodes dammini.
T R Burkot, R A Wirtz, B Luft, and J Piesman
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 272-278;
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Enzymatic reactions of Clostridium difficile in aerobic and anaerobic environments with the RapID-ANA II identification system.
S Peiffer and M Cox
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 279-282;
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Detection of plasma viremia in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals at all clinical stages.
L Z Pan, A Werner, and J A Levy
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 283-288;
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Detection of hepatitis C virus RNA: comparison of one-stage polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with nested-set PCR.
D R Gretch, J J Wilson, R L Carithers, Jr, C dela Rosa, J H Han, and L Corey
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 289-291;
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Improved isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis from a low-prevalence population by using polyethylene glycol.
J P Gibson, R M Egerer, and D L Wiedbrauk
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 292-295;
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Identification of a clone of Escherichia coli O103:H2 as a potential agent of hemolytic-uremic syndrome in France.
P Mariani-Kurkdjian, E Denamur, A Milon, B Picard, H Cave, N Lambert-Zechovsky, C Loirat, P Goullet, P J Sansonetti, and J Elion
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 296-301;
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Comparison of four decontamination methods for recovery of Mycobacterium avium complex from stools.
D M Yajko, P S Nassos, C A Sanders, P C Gonzalez, A L Reingold, C R Horsburgh, Jr, P C Hopewell, D P Chin, and W K Hadley
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 302-306;
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Evaluation of intestinal protozoan morphology in polyvinyl alcohol preservative: comparison of zinc sulfate- and mercuric chloride-based compounds for use in Schaudinn's fixative.
L S Garcia, R Y Shimizu, A Shum, and D A Bruckner
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 307-310;
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Use of monoclonal antibodies specific for the a determinant of K88 pili for detection of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in pigs.
R B Westerman, G W Fortner, K W Mills, R M Phillips, and J M Greenwood
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 311-314;
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Mammalian epithelial cell line kit for detection of Clostridium difficile toxin.
P Walpita, G F Billman, and H F Krous
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 315-317;
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Serologic analysis of white-tailed deer sera for antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and western immunoblotting.
J S Gill, R G McLean, D F Neitzel, and R C Johnson
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 318-322;
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Detection of parvovirus B19 in donated blood: a model system for screening by polymerase chain reaction.
F McOmish, P L Yap, A Jordan, H Hart, B J Cohen, and P Simmonds
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 323-328;
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Rapid, simple method for typing isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by using the polymerase chain reaction.
B C Ross and B Dwyer
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 329-334;
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Purification of the 115-kilodalton exoantigen of Cryptococcus neoformans and its recognition by immune sera.
A J Hamilton and J Goodley
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 335-339;
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An OspA serotyping system for Borrelia burgdorferi based on reactivity with monoclonal antibodies and OspA sequence analysis.
B Wilske, V Preac-Mursic, U B Göbel, B Graf, S Jauris, E Soutschek, E Schwab, and G Zumstein
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 340-350;
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Colonization by enteroaggregative Escherichia coli in travelers with and without diarrhea.
M B Cohen, J A Hawkins, L S Weckbach, J L Staneck, M M Levine, and J E Heck
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 351-353;
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Two-way cross-neutralization mediated by a shared P (VP4) serotype between bovine rotavirus strains with distinct G (VP7) serotypes.
Y Matsuda, Y Isegawa, G N Woode, S Zheng, E Kaga, T Nakagomi, S Ueda, and O Nakagomi
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 354-358;
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Serotyping of Cryptococcus neoformans by using a monoclonal antibody specific for capsular polysaccharide.
F Dromer, E Gueho, O Ronin, and B Dupont
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 359-363;
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Comparison of isolation methods for the recovery of Bordetella bronchiseptica and Pasteurella multocida from the nasal cavities of piglets.
S Lariviere, L Leblanc, K R Mittal, and G P Martineau
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 364-367;
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Immunoglobulin G subclass responses against the structural components of Puumala virus.
A Lundkvist, S Björsten, and B Niklasson
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 368-372;
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Improved primary immunodiagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis in humans by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using the Em2plus antigen.
B Gottstein, P Jacquier, S Bresson-Hadni, and J Eckert
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 373-376;
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Analysis of homotypic and heterotypic serum immune responses to rotavirus proteins following primary rotavirus infection by using the radioimmunoprecipitation technique.
S C Richardson, K Grimwood, and R F Bishop
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 377-385;
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Evaluation of the fluorescence actin staining test for detection of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.
M Shariff, M K Bhan, S Knutton, B K Das, S Saini, and R Kumar
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 386-389;
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Large DNA restriction fragment polymorphism in the Mycobacterium avium-M. intracellulare complex: a potential epidemiologic tool.
G H Mazurek, S Hartman, Y Zhang, B A Brown, J S Hector, D Murphy, and R J Wallace, Jr
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 390-394;
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Rapid detection of poliovirus by reverse transcription and polymerase chain amplification: application for differentiation between poliovirus and nonpoliovirus enteroviruses.
R Abraham, T Chonmaitree, J McCombs, B Prabhakar, P T Lo Verde, and P L Ogra
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 395-399;
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Cultivation of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis from bovine fecal samples by using elements of the Roche MB Check system.
S E Ridge
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 400-405;
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Strain identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by DNA fingerprinting: recommendations for a standardized methodology.
J D van Embden, M D Cave, J T Crawford, J W Dale, K D Eisenach, B Gicquel, P Hermans, C Martin, R McAdam, and T M Shinnick
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 406-409;
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Comparison of Rambach agar, SM-ID medium, and Hektoen Enteric agar for primary isolation of non-typhi salmonellae from stool samples.
H Dusch and M Altwegg
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 410-412;
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Typing of Clostridium difficile by western immunoblotting with 10 different antisera.
H Kato, J J Cavallaro, N Kato, S L Bartley, G E Killgore, K Watanabe, and K Ueno
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 413-415;
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Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) variant B accounts for the majority of symptomatic primary HHV-6 infections in a population of U.S. infants.
S Dewhurst, K McIntyre, K Schnabel, and C B Hall
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 416-418;
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Evaluation of Gen-Probe's Histoplasma capsulatum and Cryptococcus neoformans AccuProbes.
K E Huffnagle and R M Gander
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 419-421;
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Isolation of seven respiratory viruses in shell vials: a practical and highly sensitive method.
M A Olsen, K M Shuck, A R Sambol, S M Flor, J O'Brien, and B J Cabrera
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 422-425;
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Cervical adenitis caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis.
K Ryan-Poirier and C C Patrick
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 426-427;
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Effect of gamma irradiation on reactivity of rinderpest virus antigen with bovine immune serum in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and virus neutralization and indirect fluorescent-antibody tests.
J T Saliki, M L Berninger, A Torres, J A House, C A Mebus, and E J Dubovi
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 428-432;
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Evaluation of the Vitek EPS enteric pathogen screen card for detecting Salmonella, Shigella, and Yersinia spp.
C A Imperatrice and I Nachamkin
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 433-435;
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Incidental finding of a microsporidian parasite from an AIDS patient.
R J McDougall, M W Tandy, R E Boreham, D J Stenzel, and P J O'Donoghue
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 436-439;
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Protein and antigenic analysis of Borrelia burgdorferi isolated in northern Italy: computerized analysis of phenotypic characteristics.
M Cinco and R De Giovannini
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 440-443;
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Fatal pneumonia due to Serratia proteamaculans subsp. quinovora.
C Bollet, P Grimont, M Gainnier, A Geissler, J M Sainty, and P De Micco
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 444-445;
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Genus-specific polymerase chain reaction for the mycobacterial dnaJ gene and species-specific oligonucleotide probes.
S Takewaki, K Okuzumi, H Ishiko, K Nakahara, A Ohkubo, and R Nagai
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 446-450;
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Evaluation of the PACE 2 Neisseria gonorrhoeae assay by three public health laboratories.
Y M Hale, M E Melton, J S Lewis, and D E Willis
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 451-453;
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Immune response against lipopolysaccharide and invasion plasmid-coded antigens of shigellae in Vietnamese and Swedish dysenteric patients.
P D Cam, T Pál, and A A Lindberg
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 454-457;
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Mixed-morphotype broth microdilution susceptibility testing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from cystic fibrosis patients.
K G Van Horn
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 458-459;
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Oxyrase, a method which avoids CO2 in the incubation atmosphere for anaerobic susceptibility testing of antibiotics affected by CO2.
S K Spangler and P C Appelbaum
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 460-462;
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Fast DNA isolation from Histoplasma capsulatum: methodology for arbitrary primer polymerase chain reaction-based epidemiological and clinical studies.
J P Woods, D Kersulyte, W E Goldman, and D E Berg
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 463-464;
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Acridine orange staining as a replacement for subculturing of false-positive blood cultures with the BACTEC NR 660.
J S Hunter
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 465-466;
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Type 5 and 8 capsular polysaccharides are expressed by Staphylococcus aureus isolates from rabbits, poultry, pigs, and horses.
B Poutrel and L Sutra
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 467-469;
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Polymerase chain reaction: detection of varicella-zoster virus.
T Fenner, A Kropec, and J Hübner
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 470
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Origin of HEp-2 cells used for culture of chlamydiae.
G E Kenney
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 470-471;
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Nucleic acid sequence citations: need for more-specific guidelines.
W G Weisburg and D J Brenner
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 471
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A case of infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus contamination.
D Schnurr, M Dondero, and J Dennis
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 472
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Letters To The Editor:

Revised Nomenclature of Alloiococcus otitis
Alexander Von Graevenitz
J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 472
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Correction:

Comparison of the Vitek Immunodiagnostic Assay System with Three Immunoassay Systems for Detection of Cytomegalovirus-Specific Immunoglobulin G

J. Clin. Microbiol. February 1993 31: 473
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