JCM -- Table of Contents (June 1 1996, 34 [6])

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Articles:

Recommendation to include OspA and OspB in the new immunoblotting criteria for serodiagnosis of Lyme disease
E Hilton, J Devoti, and S Sood
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1353-1354;
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Detection of Bordetella pertussis by rapid-cycle PCR and colorimetric microwell hybridization
GE Buck
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1355-1358;
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Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi-specific DNA in urine specimens from patients with erythema migrans before and after antibiotic therapy
B Schmidt, RR Muellegger, C Stockenhuber, HP Soyer, S Hoedl, A Luger, and H Kerl
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1359-1363;
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Genomic fingerprinting for epidemiological differentiation of Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates
MS Smeltzer, FL Pratt, AF Gillaspy, and LA Young
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1364-1372;
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Molecular typing of Salmonella typhi strains from Dhaka (Bangladesh) and development of DNA probes identifying plasmid-encoded multidrug- resistant isolates
PW Hermans, SK Saha, WJ van Leeuwen, HA Verbrugh, A van Belkum, and WH Goessens
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1373-1379;
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Genetic identification of cryptic genospecies of Haemophilus causing urogenital and neonatal infections by PCR using specific primers targeting genes coding for 16S rRNA
R Quentin, R Ruimy, A Rosenau, JM Musser, and R Christen
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1380-1385;
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Rapid susceptibility testing for nontuberculosis mycobacteria using flow cytometry
SE Bownds, TA Kurzynski, MA Norden, JL Dufek, and RF Schell
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1386-1390;
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Serodiagnosis of listeriosis based upon detection of antibodies against recombinant truncated forms of listeriolysin O
Y Gholizadeh, C Poyart, M Juvin, JL Beretti, J Croize, P Berche, and JL Gaillard
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1391-1395;
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Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in asymptomatic men and women by PCR assay
B Toye, RW Peeling, P Jessamine, P Claman, and I Gemmill
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1396-1400;
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Diagnosis by AMPLICOR PCR of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in urine samples from women and men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics
TC Quinn, L Welsh, A Lentz, K Crotchfelt, J Zenilman, J Newhall, and C Gaydos
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1401-1406;
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Utility of PCR in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis
J Bennedsen, VO Thomsen, GE Pfyffer, G Funke, K Feldmann, A Beneke, PA Jenkins, M Hegginbothom, A Fahr, M Hengstler, G Cleator, P Klapper, and EG Wilkins
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1407-1411;
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Flow cytometric immunofluorescence assay for detection of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 using insoluble precursor forms of recombinant polyproteins as carriers and antigens
YW Hu, P Birch, E Balaskas, A Zeibdawi, V Scalia, SA Theriault-Valin, P Gill, and MT Aye
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1412-1419;
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Evaluation of immunochromatographic assay systems for rapid detection of hepatitis B surface antigen and antibody, Dainascreen HBsAg and Dainascreen Ausab
K Sato, S Ichiyama, Y Iinuma, T Nada, K Shimokata, and N Nakashima
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1420-1422;
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Serological diagnosis of bovine neosporosis by Neospora caninum monoclonal antibody-based competitive inhibition enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
TV Baszler, DP Knowles, JP Dubey, JM Gay, BA Mathison, and TF McElwain
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1423-1428;
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Isolation of Ehrlichia canis from dogs following subcutaneous inoculation
SD Gaunt, RE Corstvet, CM Berry, and B Brennan
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1429-1432;
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Murine model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis following an earlier stage, noninvasive Aspergillus infection
R Nawada, R Amitani, E Tanaka, A Niimi, K Suzuki, T Murayama, and F Kuze
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1433-1439;
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Quantitative detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antigen by the Enzymun-Test: comparison with alternative assays and nucleic acid sequence-based amplification of HIV type 1 RNA
B Weber, W Melchior, W Preiser, G Hess, M Wahl, J Braner, and HW Doerr
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1440-1447;
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Molecular epidemiology of impetiginous group A streptococcal infections in aboriginal communities of northern Australia
DL Gardiner and KS Sriprakash
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1448-1452;
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DNA fingerprinting of Vibrio cholerae strains with a novel insertion sequence element: a tool to identify epidemic strains
EM Bik, RD Gouw, and FR Mooi
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1453-1461;
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Detection of quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae
KM Kam, PW Wong, MM Cheung, and NK Ho
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1462-1464;
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Detection of enteroviruses from clinical specimens by spin amplification shell vial culture and monoclonal antibody assay
SL Klespies, DE Cebula, CL Kelley, D Galehouse, and CC Maurer
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1465-1467;
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Molecular subtyping of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B: comparison of five methods
B Swaminathan, GM Matar, MW Reeves, LM Graves, G Ajello, WF Bibb, LO Helsel, M Morales, H Dronavalli, M el-Swify, W DeWitt, and SB Hunter
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1468-1473;
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Molecular epidemiology of Enterobacter aerogenes acquisition: one-year prospective study in two intensive care units
A Davin-Regli, D Monnet, P Saux, C Bosi, R Charrel, A Barthelemy, and C Bollet
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1474-1480;
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Detection of equine infectious anemia viral RNA in plasma samples from recently infected and long-term inapparent carrier animals by PCR
JL Langemeier, SJ Cook, RF Cook, KE Rushlow, RC Montelaro, and CJ Issel
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1481-1487;
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Antigenic variability among North American and European strains of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus as defined by monoclonal antibodies to the matrix protein
S Dea, CA Gagnon, H Mardassi, and G Milane
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1488-1493;
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Evaluation of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis as a typing system for Candida rugosa: comparison of karyotype and restriction fragment length polymorphisms
JC Dib, M Dube, C Kelly, MG Rinaldi, and JE Patterson
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1494-1496;
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Longitudinal study of molecular epidemiology of small round-structured viruses in a pediatric population
PN Levett, M Gu, B Luan, M Fearon, J Stubberfield, F Jamieson, and M Petric
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1497-1501;
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Typing of Staphylococcus aureus by PCR for DNA sequences flanked by transposon Tn916 target region and ribosomal binding site
C Cuny and W Witte
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1502-1505;
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Diagnostic implications of kinetics of immunoglobulin M and A antibody responses to Toxoplasma gondii
M Gorgievski-Hrisoho, D Germann, and L Matter
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1506-1511;
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Serological diagnosis of ovine enzootic abortion by comparative inclusion immunofluorescence assay, recombinant lipopolysaccharide enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and complement fixation test
PC Griffiths, JM Plater, MW Horigan, MP Rose, C Venables, and M Dawson
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1512-1518;
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Comparison of outbreak and nonoutbreak Acinetobacter baumannii strains by genotypic and phenotypic methods
L Dijkshoorn, H Aucken, P Gerner-Smidt, P Janssen, ME Kaufmann, J Garaizar, J Ursing, and TL Pitt
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1519-1525;
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Genetic variation in Australian spotted fever group rickettsiae
RW Baird, J Stenos, R Stewart, B Hudson, M Lloyd, S Aiuto, and B Dwyer
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1526-1530;
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Karyotype instability in Cryptococcus neoformans infection
BC Fries, F Chen, BP Currie, and A Casadevall
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1531-1534;
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Subspecies typing of Vibrio parahaemolyticus by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
HC Wong, KT Lu, TM Pan, CL Lee, and DY Shih
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1535-1539;
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Case of fatal systemic infection with an Aureobacterium sp.: identification of isolate by 16S rRNA gene analysis
P Saweljew, J Kunkel, A Feddersen, M Baumert, J Baehr, W Ludwig, S Bhakdi, and M Husmann
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1540-1541;
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Genetic dissimilarity of two fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans strains causing meningitis and oral candidiasis in the same AIDS patient
J Berenguer, TM Diaz-Guerra, B Ruiz-Diez, JC Bernaldo de Quiros, JL Rodriguez- Tudela, and JV Martinez-Suarez
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1542-1545;
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Discrepancies between results by E-test and standard microbroth dilution testing of Streptococcus pneumoniae for susceptibility to vancomycin
FB Hashemi, GE Schutze, and EO Mason, Jr
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1546-1547;
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The porA alleles are identical in subgroup III serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis strains isolated in China in the 1960s and 1980s
B Malorny, MC Maiden, and M Achtman
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1548-1550;
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Prevalence of fluorescent monoclonal antibody-nonreactive Neisseria gonorrhoeae in five North American sexually transmitted disease clinics
KR Smith, HC Fisher, 3rd, and EW Hook, 3rd
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1551-1552;
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Genetic characterization of rabies field isolates from Venezuela
CA de Mattos, CC de Mattos, JS Smith, ET Miller, S Papo, A Utrera, and BI Osburn
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1553-1558;
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Complicated soft tissue infection with prepatellar bursitis caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus in an immunocompetent host: case report and review
F Westenfeld, WK Alston, and WC Winn
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1559-1562;
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Extended incubation of culture plates improves recovery of Bordetella spp
G Katzko, M Hofmeister, and D Church
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1563-1564;
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Testing of susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to isoniazid and rifampin by mycobacterium growth indicator tube method
SB Walters and BA Hanna
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1565-1567;
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Detection of hepatitis E virus RNA in stools and serum by reverse transcription-PCR
S Turkoglu, Y Lazizi, H Meng, A Kordosi, P Dubreuil, B Crescenzo, S Benjelloun, P Nordmann, and J Pillot
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1568-1571;
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Comparison of cell culture, mouse inoculation, and PCR for detection of Toxoplasma gondii: effects of storage conditions on sensitivity
GS James, VG Sintchenko, DJ Dickeson, and GL Gilbert
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1572-1575;
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Highly toxic clone of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in geographically widespread cases of juvenile periodontitis in adolescents of African origin
D Haubek, K Poulsen, J Westergaard, G Dahlen, and M Kilian
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1576-1578;
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Comparison of Binax Legionella Urinary Antigen EIA kit with Binax RIA Urinary Antigen kit for detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen
BA Hackman, JF Plouffe, RF Benson, BS Fields, and RF Breiman
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1579-1580;
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Enhanced amplification of hepatitis C virus (HCV) cDNA by PCR: detection of HCV RNA in archival sera
AM Beardsley, EJ Gowans, CJ Burrell, and BP Marmion
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1581-1582;
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Duration of incubation of fungal cultures
AJ Morris, TC Byrne, JF Madden, and LB Reller
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1583-1585;
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Detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA in blood by PCR is not of value for diagnosis of P. carinii pneumonia
E Tamburrini, P Mencarini, E Visconti, M Zolfo, A De Luca, A Siracusano, E Ortona, and AE Wakefield
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1586-1588;
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Rare association of human herpesvirus 6 DNA with human papillomavirus DNA in cervical smears of women with normal and abnormal cytologies
N Romano, FM Romano, E Viviano, F Vitale, MR Villafrate, AM Perna, F Bonura, and R Guttadauro
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1589-1591;
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Classification of rotavirus into G and P types with specimens from children with acute diarrhea in New Delhi, India
M Husain, P Seth, L Dar, and S Broor
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1592-1594;
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Molecular typing of nosocomial strains of Legionella pneumophila by arbitrarily primed PCR
F Grattard, P Berthelot, M Reyrolle, A Ros, J Etienne, and B Pozzetto
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1595-1598;
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Letters:

Specific detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus species by multiplex PCR
CM Vandenbroucke-Grauls and JG Kusters
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1599
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Performance of a rapid, on-site human immunodeficiency virus antibody assay in public health settings
SC Arya
J. Clin. Microbiol. June 1996 34: 1600
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