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Research Article:

Use of disinfectants to reduce microbial contamination of hubs of vascular catheters.
M B Salzman, H D Isenberg, and L G Rubin
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 475-479;
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis acquired through use of a contaminated loofah sponge: an unrecognized potential public health problem.
E J Bottone and A A Perez, 2nd
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 480-483;
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Enteric adenovirus infection among infants with diarrhea in rural Bangladesh.
K Jarecki-Khan, S R Tzipori, and L E Unicomb
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 484-489;
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Numerical approach to reference identification of Staphylococcus, Stomatococcus, and Micrococcus spp.
D L Rhoden, G A Hancock, and J M Miller
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 490-493;
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Detection of feline immunodeficiency virus in saliva and plasma by cultivation and polymerase chain reaction.
D Matteucci, F Baldinotti, P Mazzetti, M Pistello, P Bandecchi, R Ghilarducci, A Poli, F Tozzini, and M Bendinelli
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 494-501;
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Polymerase chain reaction for detection of Mycobacterium leprae in nasal swab specimens.
M Y de Wit, J T Douglas, J McFadden, and P R Klatser
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 502-506;
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Specific detection of toxigenic strains of Clostridium difficile in stool specimens.
P H Gumerlock, Y J Tang, J B Weiss, and J Silva, Jr
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 507-511;
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Genomic fingerprinting of "Haemophilus somnus" isolates by using a random-amplified polymorphic DNA assay.
L E Myers, S V Silva, J D Procunier, and P B Little
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 512-517;
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Diagnosis of invasive candidiasis by a dot immunobinding assay for Candida antigen detection.
A C Reboli
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 518-523;
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Detection of Mycoplasma pulmonis in experimentally infected laboratory rats by 16S rRNA amplification.
F J van Kuppeveld, W J Melchers, H F Willemse, J Kissing, J M Galama, and J T van der Logt
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 524-527;
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Polymerase chain reaction-amplified nonradioactive probes for identification of Fusobacterium nucleatum.
A I Bolstad and H B Jensen
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 528-532;
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Molecular typing of Pseudomonas pseudomallei: restriction fragment length polymorphisms of rRNA genes.
A E Lew and P M Desmarchelier
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 533-539;
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Characterization of a nested polymerase chain reaction assay for detection of parvovirus B19.
G Patou, D Pillay, S Myint, and J Pattison
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 540-546;
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Direct detection of Bacillus anthracis DNA in animals by polymerase chain reaction.
S I Makino, Y Iinuma-Okada, T Maruyama, T Ezaki, C Sasakawa, and M Yoshikawa
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 547-551;
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Multicenter clinical evaluation of a continuous monitoring blood culture system using fluorescent-sensor technology (BACTEC 9240).
F S Nolte, J M Williams, R C Jerris, J A Morello, C D Leitch, S Matushek, L D Schwabe, F Dorigan, and F E Kocka
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 552-557;
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Characterization of monoclonal antibodies against putative colonization factors of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and their use in an epidemiological study.
G I Viboud, N Binsztein, and A M Svennerholm
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 558-564;
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Presumptive diagnostic differentiation of hog cholera virus from bovine viral diarrhea and border disease viruses by using a cDNA nested-amplification approach.
J B Katz, J F Ridpath, and S R Bolin
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 565-568;
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Septicemia and meningitis caused by Helicobacter cinaedi in a neonate.
S L Orlicek, D F Welch, and T L Kuhls
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 569-571;
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The benomyl test as a fundamental diagnostic method for medical mycology.
R C Summerbell
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 572-577;
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Restriction fragment length polymorphisms distinguish Leptospira borgpetersenii serovar hardjo type hardjo-bovis isolates from different geographical locations.
R L Zuerner, W A Ellis, C A Bolin, and J M Montgomery
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 578-583;
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Genetic diversity within isolates of mutans streptococci recognized by an rRNA gene probe.
M Saarela, S Alaluusua, T Takei, and S Asikainen
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 584-587;
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Two highly antigenic sites in the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase.
E Björling, C A Boucher, A Samuelsson, T F Wolfs, G Utter, E Norrby, and F Chiodi
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 588-592;
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Rotavirus-inhibitory activity in serial milk samples from Mexican women and rotavirus infections in their children during their first year of life.
H Brüssow, O Benitez, F Uribe, J Sidoti, K Rosa, and A Cravioto
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 593-597;
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High-level expression of a 56-kilodalton protein gene (bor56) of Rickettsia tsutsugamushi Boryong and its application to enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays.
I S Kim, S Y Seong, S G Woo, M S Choi, and W H Chang
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 598-605;
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Hepatitis C virus in blood samples from volunteer donors.
H Y Zhang, I K Kuramoto, D Mamish, K Sazama, P V Holland, and J B Zeldis
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 606-609;
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Differentiation of mycobacteria on the basis of chemotype profiles by using matrix solid-phase dispersion and thin-layer chromatography.
M E Hines, 2nd and K S Frazier
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 610-614;
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Detection of Aspergillus fumigatus by polymerase chain reaction.
C Spreadbury, D Holden, A Aufauvre-Brown, B Bainbridge, and J Cohen
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 615-621;
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Serologic analysis of human rotavirus serotypes P1A and P2 by using monoclonal antibodies.
L Padilla-Noriega, R Werner-Eckert, E R Mackow, M Gorziglia, G Larralde, K Taniguchi, and H B Greenberg
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 622-628;
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Analysis of the humoral response to the flagellin protein of Borrelia burgdorferi: cloning of regions capable of differentiating Lyme disease from syphilis.
J M Robinson, T J Pilot-Matias, S D Pratt, C B Patel, T S Bevirt, and J C Hunt
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 629-635;
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Possible role of specific immunoglobulin M antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum antigens in immunoprotection of humans living in a hyperendemic area, Burkina Faso.
C Boudin, B Chumpitazi, M Dziegiel, F Peyron, S Picot, B Hogh, and P Ambroise-Thomas
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 636-641;
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Comparison of polymerase chain reaction with culture and enzyme immunoassay for diagnosis of pertussis.
Q He, J Mertsola, H Soini, M Skurnik, O Ruuskanen, and M K Viljanen
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 642-645;
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Elimination of contaminating DNA within polymerase chain reaction reagents: implications for a general approach to detection of uncultured pathogens.
A Meier, D H Persing, M Finken, and E C Böttger
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 646-652;
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Application of DNA probes for rRNA and vanA genes to investigation of a nosocomial cluster of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
N Woodford, D Morrison, A P Johnson, V Briant, R C George, and B Cookson
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 653-658;
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Development of the polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of chancroid.
L Chui, W Albritton, B Paster, I Maclean, and R Marusyk
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 659-664;
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Simple colorimetric microtiter plate hybridization assay for detection of amplified Mycobacterium leprae DNA.
G M van der Vliet, C J Hermans, and P R Klatser
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 665-670;
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Immunological response to cell-free antigens of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: relationship with clinical forms of paracoccidioidomycosis.
M H Blotta and Z P Camargo
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 671-676;
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Puumala virus antibody and immunoglobulin G avidity assays based on a recombinant nucleocapsid antigen.
H Kallio-Kokko, O Vapalahti, K Hedman, M Brummer-Korvenkontio, and A Vaheri
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 677-680;
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Enzyme immunoassay for detection of human immunodeficiency virus-specific immunoglobulin A antibodies.
E Connor, Z Wang, R Stephens, B Holland, P Palumbo, G McSherry, J Oleske, and T Denny
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 681-684;
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Five cases of primary amebic meningoencephalitis in Mexicali, Mexico: study of the isolates.
F Lares-Villa, J F De Jonckheere, H De Moura, A Rechi-Iruretagoyena, E Ferreira-Guerrero, G Fernandez-Quintanilla, C Ruiz-Matus, and G S Visvesvara
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 685-688;
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Biochemical characteristics and fatty acid composition of Gilardi rod group 1 bacteria.
C W Moss, M I Daneshvar, and D G Hollis
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 689-691;
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Endocarditis caused by Rochalimaea quintana in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
D H Spach, K P Callis, D S Paauw, Y B Houze, F D Schoenknecht, D F Welch, H Rosen, and D J Brenner
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 692-694;
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Comparison of different methods and cell lines for isolating measles virus.
D N Forthal, J Blanding, S Aarnaes, E M Peterson, L M de la Maza, and J G Tilles
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 695-697;
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Culture confirmation of the carrier status of Babesia caballi-infected horses.
P J Holman, W M Frerichs, L Chieves, and G G Wagner
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 698-701;
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Correlation of typing methods for Acinetobacter isolates from hospital outbreaks.
L Dijkshoorn, H M Aucken, P Gerner-Smidt, M E Kaufmann, J Ursing, and T L Pitt
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 702-705;
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Production of enterotoxins and toxic shock syndrome toxin by bovine mammary isolates of Staphylococcus aureus.
K Kenny, R F Reiser, F D Bastida-Corcuera, and N L Norcross
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 706-707;
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Three supplementary diagnostic tests for Campylobacter species and related organisms.
A P Burnens and J Nicolet
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 708-710;
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Genetic similarity of intestinal spirochetes from humans and various animal species.
M B Koopman, A Käsbohrer, G Beckmann, B A van der Zeijst, and J G Kusters
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 711-716;
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Dot immunobinding assay for simultaneous detection of specific immunoglobulin G antibodies to measles virus, mumps virus, and rubella virus.
F Condorelli and T Ziegler
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 717-719;
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Use of the UV ParaLens adapter as an alternative to conventional fluorescence microscopy for detection of Pneumocystis carinii in direct immunofluorescent monoclonal antibody-stained pulmonary specimens.
A R Mattia, M A Waldron, and L S Sierra
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 720-721;
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Prevalence of antibodies to Coxiella burnetii in Japan.
K K Htwe, T Yoshida, S Hayashi, T Miyake, K Amano, C Morita, T Yamaguchi, H Fukushi, and K Hirai
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 722-723;
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Humoral immune response to human cytomegalovirus DNA polymerase.
M P Landini, T Lazzarotto, and P F Ertl
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 724-726;
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Two cases of Campylobacter mucosalis enteritis in children.
N Figura, P Guglielmetti, A Zanchi, N Partini, D Armellini, P F Bayeli, M Bugnoli, and S Verdiani
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 727-728;
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Amplification of Chlamydia trachomatis DNA by ligase chain reaction.
B J Dille, C C Butzen, and L G Birkenmeyer
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 729-731;
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Gene encoding zonula occludens toxin (zot) does not occur independently from cholera enterotoxin genes (ctx) in Vibrio cholerae.
J A Johnson, J G Morris, Jr, and J B Kaper
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 732-733;
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Effectiveness of resins in removing antibiotics from blood cultures.
O Crepin, M Roussel-Delvallez, G R Martin, and R J Courcol
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 734-735;
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Epidemiological typing of Moraxella catarrhalis by using DNA probes.
D Beaulieu, S Scriver, M G Bergeron, D E Low, T R Parr, Jr, J E Patterson, A Matlow, and P H Roy
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 736-739;
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Comparison of enterotoxin production, cytotoxin production, serogrouping, and antimicrobial susceptibilities of Clostridium difficile strains isolated from AIDS and human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients.
F Barbut, C Depitre, M Delmée, G Corthier, and J C Petit
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 740-742;
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Biotypes and serotypes of Haemophilus influenzae from patients with meningitis in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
I M Landgraf and M F Vieira
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 743-745;
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Characterization of Centers for Disease Control group NO-1, a fastidious, nonoxidative, gram-negative organism associated with dog and cat bites.
D G Hollis, C W Moss, M I Daneshvar, L Meadows, J Jordan, and B Hill
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 746-748;
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Evaluation of the API Coryne system for identification of Listeria species.
K G Kerr, P M Hawkey, and R W Lacey
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 749-750;
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Susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae to piperacillin-tazobactam combinations: interpretive criteria and quality control limits for standardized tests.
A L Barry, P C Fuchs, J H Jorgensen, F C Tenover, S D Allen, D J Hardy, and J C McLaughlin
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 751-753;
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Nucleotide sequence variation in Pneumocystis carinii strains that infect humans.
C H Lee, J J Lu, M S Bartlett, M M Durkin, T H Liu, J Wang, B Jiang, and J W Smith
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 754-757;
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Rapid and specific identification of Yersinia pestis by using a nested polymerase chain reaction procedure.
J Campbell, J Lowe, S Walz, and J Ezzell
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 758-759;
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Isolation of a Citrobacter freundii strain which carries the Escherichia coli O157 antigen.
K A Bettelheim, H Evangelidis, J L Pearce, E Sowers, and N A Strockbine
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 760-761;
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Properties and type antigen patterns of group B streptococcal isolates from pigs and nutrias.
I W Wibawan, C Lämmler, and J Smola
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 762-764;
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Stability of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 antibodies in whole blood-impregnated filter papers under various tropical conditions.
S C Arya
J. Clin. Microbiol. March 1993 31: 765-766;
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