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Research Article:

Construction of a bioluminescent mycobacterium and its use for assay of antimycobacterial agents.
P W Andrew and I S Roberts
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2251-2254;
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Gene probes for identification of the botulinal neurotoxin gene and specific identification of neurotoxin types B, E, and F.
K D Campbell, M D Collins, and A K East
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2255-2262;
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DNA-based diagnostic tests for Salmonella species targeting agfA, the structural gene for thin, aggregative fimbriae.
J L Doran, S K Collinson, J Burian, G Sarlós, E C Todd, C K Munro, C M Kay, P A Banser, P I Peterkin, and W W Kay
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2263-2273;
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Hybridization probes for conventional DNA fingerprinting used as single primers in the polymerase chain reaction to distinguish strains of Cryptococcus neoformans.
W Meyer, T G Mitchell, E Z Freedman, and R Vilgalys
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2274-2280;
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Phenotypical and genotypical characterization of epidemic clumping factor-negative, oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
A Schwarzkopf, H Karch, H Schmidt, W Lenz, and J Heesemann
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2281-2285;
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Comparison of rapid diagnostic techniques for respiratory syncytial and influenza A virus respiratory infections in young children.
E A Dominguez, L H Taber, and R B Couch
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2286-2290;
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Characterization of the neutralizing epitopes of VP7 of the Gottfried strain of porcine rotavirus.
S Y Kang, D A Benfield, M Gorziglia, and L J Saif
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2291-2297;
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Combining pooling and alternative algorithms in seroprevalence studies.
J M Raboud, C Sherlock, M T Schechter, D G Lepine, and M V O'Shaughnessy
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2298-2302;
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Restriction endonuclease analysis and ribotyping differentiate Pasteurella haemolytica serotype A1 isolates from cattle within a feedlot.
G L Murphy, L C Robinson, and G E Burrows
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2303-2308;
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Characterization of the pseudorabies virus-specific immunoglobulin M response and evaluation of its diagnostic use in pigs with preexisting immunity to the virus.
T G Kimman
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2309-2314;
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Rapid competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using a monoclonal antibody reacting with a 15-kilodalton tegumental antigen of Schistosoma mansoni for serodiagnosis of schistosomiasis.
A J Da Silva, M R Piuvezam, H de Moura, S Maddison, and J M Peralta
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2315-2319;
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Genome macrorestriction analysis of diversity and variability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains infecting cystic fibrosis patients.
M J Struelens, V Schwam, A Deplano, and D Baran
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2320-2326;
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Diagnosis of Toxoplasma parasitemia in patients with AIDS by gene detection after amplification with polymerase chain reaction.
G A Filice, J A Hitt, C D Mitchell, M Blackstad, and S W Sorensen
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2327-2331;
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Rapid broth macrodilution method for determination of MICs for Mycobacterium avium isolates.
S H Siddiqi, L B Heifets, M H Cynamon, N M Hooper, A Laszlo, J P Libonati, P J Lindholm-Levy, and N Pearson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2332-2338;
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Evaluation of counterimmunoelectrophoresis for serotyping Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae isolates and detection of type-specific antigens in lungs of infected pigs.
K R Mittal, S Bourdon, and M Berrouard
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2339-2342;
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Immune response to synthetic peptides of hepatitis delta antigen.
F Poisson, F Baillou, F Dubois, B Janvier, P Roingeard, and A Goudeau
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2343-2349;
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Expression of feline immunodeficiency virus gag and env precursor proteins in Spodoptera frugiperda cells and their use in immunodiagnosis.
E J Verschoor, A L van Vliet, H F Egberink, W Hesselink, M C Horzinek, and A de Ronde
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2350-2355;
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Preventing false positives: quantitative evaluation of three protocols for inactivation of polymerase chain reaction amplification products.
P N Rys and D H Persing
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2356-2360;
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Dependence of polymerase chain reaction product inactivation protocols on amplicon length and sequence composition.
M J Espy, T F Smith, and D H Persing
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2361-2365;
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Influence of zinc on Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptibilities to imipenem.
G L Cooper, A Louie, A L Baltch, R C Chu, R P Smith, W J Ritz, and P Michelsen
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2366-2370;
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Evaluation of sputum smears concentrated by cytocentrifugation for detection of acid-fast bacilli.
C A Saceanu, N C Pfeiffer, and T McLean
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2371-2374;
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Tentative criteria for confirming the in vitro susceptibilities of Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria gonorrhoeae to two fluoroquinolones (sparfloxacin and levofloxacin), including quality control parameters.
A L Barry, P C Fuchs, S D Allen, J H Jorgensen, F C Tenover, P R Murray, D J Hardy, and C N Baker
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2375-2380;
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Bacteremia due to Rochalimaea henselae in a child: practical identification of isolates in the clinical laboratory.
D F Welch, D M Hensel, D A Pickett, V H San Joaquin, A Robinson, and L N Slater
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2381-2386;
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Development of a DNA probe for Streptococcus bovis by using a cloned amylase gene.
T R Whitehead and M A Cotta
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2387-2391;
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Paecilomyces variotii in peritoneal dialysate.
A Marzec, L G Heron, R C Pritchard, R H Butcher, H R Powell, A P Disney, and F A Tosolini
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2392-2395;
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Automated interpretation of disk diffusion antibiotic susceptibility tests with the radial profile analysis algorithm.
G Hejblum, V Jarlier, J Grosset, and A Aurengo
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2396-2401;
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Sensitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Clostridium botulinum neurotoxins A, B, and E using signal amplification via enzyme-linked coagulation assay.
G J Doellgast, M X Triscott, G A Beard, J D Bottoms, T Cheng, B H Roh, M G Roman, P A Hall, and J E Brown
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2402-2409;
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Detection and identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis directly from sputum sediments by amplification of rRNA.
V Jonas, M J Alden, J I Curry, K Kamisango, C A Knott, R Lankford, J M Wolfe, and D F Moore
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2410-2416;
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Epidemiological study of an Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak by using polymerase chain reaction fingerprinting.
Y Gräser, I Klare, E Halle, R Gantenberg, P Buchholz, H D Jacobi, W Presber, and G Schönian
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2417-2420;
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Detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in blood specimens of chronic chagasic patients by polymerase chain reaction amplification of kinetoplast minicircle DNA: comparison with serology and xenodiagnosis.
H A Avila, J B Pereira, O Thiemann, E De Paiva, W DeGrave, C M Morel, and L Simpson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2421-2426;
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Intrathecal immune response and virus-specific immunoglobulin M antibodies in laboratory diagnosis of acute poliomyelitis.
M Roivainen, M Agboatwalla, M Stenvik, T Rysä, D S Akram, and T Hovi
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2427-2432;
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Analysis of acquired human cytomegalovirus infections by polymerase chain reaction.
J F Bale, Jr, M E O'Neil, S S Fowler, and J R Murph
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2433-2438;
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Reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a high-titer rhesus rotavirus-based quadrivalent rotavirus vaccine.
J Flores, I Perez-Schael, M Blanco, A M Rojas, E Alfonzo, I Crespo, W Cunto, A L Pittman, and A Z Kapikian
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2439-2445;
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Large-scale DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains as a tool for epidemiological studies of tuberculosis.
D Chevrel-Dellagi, A Abderrahman, R Haltiti, H Koubaji, B Gicquel, and K Dellagi
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2446-2450;
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Serologic analysis of dogs, horses, and cottontail rabbits for antibodies to an antigenic flagellar epitope of Borrelia burgdorferi.
E Fikrig, L A Magnarelli, M Chen, J F Anderson, and R A Flavell
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2451-2455;
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Neisseria weaveri sp. nov., formerly CDC group M-5, a gram-negative bacterium associated with dog bite wounds.
B M Andersen, A G Steigerwalt, S P O'Connor, D G Hollis, R S Weyant, R E Weaver, and D J Brenner
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2456-2466;
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Species identification of oral viridans streptococci by restriction fragment polymorphism analysis of rRNA genes.
J D Rudney and C J Larson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2467-2473;
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Epidemiologic application of a standardized ribotype scheme for Vibrio cholerae O1.
T Popovic, C Bopp, O Olsvik, and K Wachsmuth
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2474-2482;
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Prevalence and some properties of verotoxin (Shiga-like toxin)-producing Escherichia coli in seven different species of healthy domestic animals.
L Beutin, D Geier, H Steinrück, S Zimmermann, and F Scheutz
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2483-2488;
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New cause for false-positive results with the Pastorex Aspergillus antigen latex agglutination test.
R Kappe and A Schulze-Berge
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2489-2490;
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Detection of rotavirus serotypes G1, G2, G3, and G11 in feces of diarrheic calves by using polymerase chain reaction-derived cDNA probes.
H A Hussein, A V Parwani, B I Rosen, A Lucchelli, and L J Saif
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2491-2496;
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Wound isolate of Salmonella typhimurium that became chlorate resistant after exposure to Dakin's solution: concomitant loss of hydrogen sulfide production, gas production, and nitrate reduction.
R Lannigan and Z Hussain
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2497-2498;
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Identification of vancomycin-resistant lactic bacteria isolated from humans.
T Mackey, V Lejeune, M Janssens, and G Wauters
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2499-2501;
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Typing of Aspergillus species and Aspergillus fumigatus isolates by interrepeat polymerase chain reaction.
A van Belkum, W G Quint, B E de Pauw, W J Melchers, and J F Meis
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2502-2505;
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Genomic fingerprinting of Neisseria meningitidis associated with group C meningococcal disease in Canada.
C A Strathdee, S D Tyler, J A Ryan, W M Johnson, and F E Ashton
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2506-2508;
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Rapid detection and identification of Mycobacterium avium by amplification of 16S rRNA sequences.
J W van der Giessen, A Eger, J Haagsma, and B A van der Zeijst
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2509-2512;
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Clonal relationships among classical Vibrio cholerae O1 strains isolated between 1961 and 1992 in Bangladesh.
S M Faruque, A R Abdul Alim, M M Rahman, A K Siddique, R B Sack, and M J Albert
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2513-2516;
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Cytopathic effect mimicking virus culture due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
I Gadea, J Zapardiel, P Ruiz, M I Gegúndez, J Esteban, and F Soriano
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2517-2518;
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False-negative cerebrospinal fluid cryptococcal latex agglutination tests for patients with culture-positive cryptococcal meningitis.
B P Currie, L F Freundlich, M A Soto, and A Casadevall
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2519-2522;
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Mucor ramosissimus Samutsevitsch isolated from a thigh lesion.
I Weitzman, P Della-Latta, G Housey, and G Rebatta
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2523-2525;
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Use of an enzyme-linked immunoassay for Clostridium difficile serogrouping.
M Delmée, C Depitre, G Corthier, A Ahoyo, and V Avesani
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2526-2528;
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Severe human infections caused by Vibrio metschnikovii.
W Hansen, J Freney, H Benyagoub, M N Letouzey, J Gigi, and G Wauters
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2529-2530;
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Ceftizoxime interpretive criteria for in vitro susceptibility tests with Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
M S Barrett, R N Jones, and M E Erwin
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2531-2532;
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Reliability of cord formation in BACTEC media for presumptive identification of mycobacteria.
A J Morris and L B Reller
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2533-2534;
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Incidence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates negative by Syva direct fluorescent-antibody test but positive by Gen-Probe accuprobe test in a sexually transmitted disease clinic population.
J L Beebe, M P Rau, S Flageolle, B Calhoon, and J S Knapp
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2535-2537;
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Quality control guidelines for cefdinir, cefepime, cefetamet, cefmetazole, cefpodoxime, cefprozil, and clinafloxacin (CI-960) for various National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards susceptibility testing methods. Quality Control Study Group.
M J Bale and R N Jones
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2538-2540;
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Recovery of a strain of Agrobacterium radiobacter with a mucoid phenotype from an immunocompromised child with bacteremia.
W M Dunne, Jr, J Tillman, and J C Murray
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2541-2543;
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Classification of respiratory tract picornavirus isolates as enteroviruses or rhinoviruses by using reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction.
R L Atmar and P R Georghiou
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2544-2546;
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Human papillomavirus and cutaneous warts in meat handlers.
W Melchers, S de Mare, E Kuitert, J Galama, J Walboomers, and A J van den Brule
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2547-2549;
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Circulating Candida antigens and antibodies: useful markers of candidemia.
J Gutiérrez, C Maroto, G Piédrola, E Martín, and J A Perez
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2550-2552;
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Analysis of the humoral response to the flagellin protein of Borrelia burgdorferi.
T Schneider, R Lange, and W Weigelt
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2553-2554;
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Use of selective buffered charcoal-yeast extract medium for isolation of nocardiae from mixed cultures.
F S Nolte
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2554-2555;
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Rejection criteria for endotracheal aspirates.
H D Isenberg
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2555
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Errata:

Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection by Using Pyloriset EIA-G and EIA-A for Detection of Serum Immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgA Antibodies

J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1993 31: 2556
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