JCM -- Table of Contents (September 1 1996, 34 [9])

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Articles:

Neutralizing antibodies to Escherichia coli Vero cytotoxin 1 and antibodies to O157 lipopolysaccharide in healthy farm family members and urban residents
D Reymond, RP Johnson, MA Karmali, M Petric, M Winkler, S Johnson, K Rahn, S Renwick, J Wilson, RC Clarke, and J Spika
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2053-2057;
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Differentiation of spotted fever group rickettsiae by sequencing and analysis of restriction fragment length polymorphism of PCR-amplified DNA of the gene encoding the protein rOmpA
V Roux, PE Fournier, and D Raoult
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2058-2065;
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Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis in Texas and Mexico
VS Perumaalla, LG Adams, JB Payeur, JL Jarnagin, DR Baca, F Suarez Guemes, and TA Ficht
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2066-2071;
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Isolation of methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci from chickens
J Kawano, A Shimizu, Y Saitoh, M Yagi, T Saito, and R Okamoto
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2072-2077;
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Detection by PCR of the nim genes encoding 5-nitroimidazole resistance in Bacteroides spp
S Trinh and G Reysset
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2078-2084;
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Monitoring of cytomegalovirus infection and disease in bone marrow recipients by reverse transcription-PCR and comparison with PCR and blood and urine cultures
J Gozlan, JP Laporte, S Lesage, M Labopin, A Najman, NC Gorin, and JC Petit
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2085-2088;
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Patient-to-patient spread of a single strain of Corynebacterium striatum causing infections in a surgical intensive care unit
AH Brandenburg, A van Belkum, C van Pelt, HA Bruining, JW Mouton, and HA Verbrugh
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2089-2094;
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Use of multiple PCR primer sets for optimal detection of human papillomavirus
F Karlsen, M Kalantari, A Jenkins, E Pettersen, G Kristensen, R Holm, B Johansson, and B Hagmar
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2095-2100;
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Isolation of canine parvovirus from a cat manifesting clinical signs of feline panleukopenia
M Mochizuki, M Horiuchi, H Hiragi, MC San Gabriel, N Yasuda, and T Uno
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2101-2105;
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Candida albicans serotype analysis by flow cytometry
S Mercure, S Senechal, P Auger, G Lemay, and S Montplaisir
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2106-2112;
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Rapid diagnosis of adenoviral conjunctivitis by PCR and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis
W Saitoh-Inagawa, A Oshima, K Aoki, N Itoh, K Isobe, E Uchio, S Ohno, H Nakajima, K Hata, and H Ishiko
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2113-2116;
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Microwell hybridization assay for detection of PCR products from Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and the recombinant Mycobacterium smegmatis strain 1008 used as an internal control
LF Kox, GT Noordhoek, M Kunakorn, S Mulder, M Sterrenburg, and AH Kolk
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2117-2120;
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates recovered from a New York City hospital: analysis by molecular fingerprinting techniques
H de Lencastre, A de Lencastre, and A Tomasz
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2121-2124;
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Substances interfering with direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens by PCR: effects of bovine serum albumin
BA Forbes and KE Hicks
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2125-2128;
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Use of in-house studies of molecular epidemiology and full species identification for controlling spread of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis isolates
UR Bodnar, GA Noskin, T Suriano, I Cooper, BE Reisberg, and LR Peterson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2129-2132;
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Ehrlichia canis-like agent isolated from a man in Venezuela: antigenic and genetic characterization
M Perez, Y Rikihisa, and B Wen
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2133-2139;
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Thin agar film for enhanced fungal growth and microscopic viewing in a new sealable fungal culture case
DR Hill
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2140-2142;
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Immunoblot assay using excreted-secreted antigens of Trypanosoma cruzi in serodiagnosis of congenital, acute, and chronic Chagas' disease
ES Umezawa, MS Nascimento, N Kesper, Jr, JR Coura, J Borges-Pereira, AC Junqueira, and ME Camargo
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2143-2147;
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Subtyping Listeria monocytogenes isolates genetically related to the Swiss epidemic clone
P Boerlin, E Bannerman, T Jemmi, and J Bille
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2148-2153;
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Fluconazole disk diffusion procedure for determining susceptibility of Candida species
AL Barry and SD Brown
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2154-2157;
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Heterogeneity in susceptibility to metronidazole among Helicobacter pylori isolates from patients with gastritis or peptic ulcer disease
JF Weel, RW van der Hulst, Y Gerrits, GN Tytgat, A van der Ende, and J Dankert
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2158-2162;
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Epidemiological study of an outbreak due to multidrug-resistant Enterobacter aerogenes in a medical intensive care unit
C Arpin, C Coze, AM Rogues, JP Gachie, C Bebear, and C Quentin
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2163-2169;
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A 16S rRNA-based PCR assay for detection and identification of granulocytic Ehrlichia species in dogs, horses, and cattle
EO Engvall, B Pettersson, M Persson, K Artursson, and KE Johansson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2170-2174;
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Diagnosis of disseminated candidiasis by measurement of urine D- arabinitol/L-arabinitol ratio
L Lehtonen, VJ Anttila, T Ruutu, J Salonen, J Nikoskelainen, E Eerola, and P Ruutu
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2175-2179;
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Clinical importance of increased sensitivity of BacT/Alert FAN aerobic and anaerobic blood culture bottles
LC McDonald, J Fune, LB Gaido, MP Weinstein, LG Reimer, TM Flynn, ML Wilson, S Mirrett, and LB Reller
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2180-2184;
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Synergistic role of gaseous ammonia in etiology of Pasteurella multocida-induced atrophic rhinitis in swine
TD Hamilton, JM Roe, and AJ Webster
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2185-2190;
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Detection of hepatitis C virus by PCR in second-generation enzyme immunoassay-seropositive blood donors by using matched pairs of fresh frozen plasma and pilot tube sera
M Krajden, J Zhao, C Bourke, V Scalia, P Gill, and W Lau
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2191-2195;
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Typing of Helicobacter pylori with monoclonal antibodies against Lewis antigens in lipopolysaccharide
IM Simoons-Smit, BJ Appelmelk, T Verboom, R Negrini, JL Penner, GO Aspinall, AP Moran, SF Fei, BS Shi, W Rudnica, A Savio, and J de Graaff
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2196-2200;
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Identification and molecular characterization of serological group C streptococci isolated from diseased pigs and monkeys in Indonesia
I Soedarmanto, FH Pasaribu, IW Wibawan, and C Lammler
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2201-2204;
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Techniques for investigation of an apparent outbreak of infections with Candida glabrata
S Arif, T Barkham, EG Power, and SA Howell
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2205-2209;
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Rubella reimmunization: comparative analysis of the immunoglobulin G response to rubella virus vaccine in previously seronegative and seropositive individuals
LA Mitchell, MK Ho, JE Rogers, AJ Tingle, RG Marusyk, JM Weber, P Duclos, ML Tepper, M Lacroix, and M Zrein
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2210-2218;
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Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with additional markers enhances accuracy in epidemiological studies
R Warren, M Richardson, S Sampson, JH Hauman, N Beyers, PR Donald, and PD van Helden
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2219-2224;
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Antibody against an Anaplasma marginale MSP5 epitope common to tick and erythrocyte stages identifies persistently infected cattle
D Knowles, S Torioni de Echaide, G Palmer, T McGuire, D Stiller, and T McElwain
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2225-2230;
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Molecular typing of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis by using an IS200-like element
M Odaert, P Berche, and M Simonet
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2231-2235;
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Comparison of mycobacteria growth indicator tube with BACTEC 460 for detection and recovery of mycobacteria from clinical specimens
FZ Badak, DL Kiska, S Setterquist, C Hartley, MA O'Connell, and RL Hopfer
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2236-2239;
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Identification of Mycobacterium avium complex in sarcoidosis
FA el-Zaatari, SA Naser, DC Markesich, DC Kalter, L Engstand, and DY Graham
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2240-2245;
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Frequency, intensity, species, and strains of oral Candida vary as a function of host age
CL Kleinegger, SR Lockhart, K Vargas, and DR Soll
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2246-2254;
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Rapid detection of point mutations of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae gyrA gene associated with decreased susceptibilities to quinolones
T Deguchi, M Yasuda, M Nakano, S Ozeki, T Ezaki, S Maeda, I Saito, and Y Kawada
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2255-2258;
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Second-generation line probe assay for hepatitis C virus genotyping
L Stuyver, A Wyseur, W van Arnhem, F Hernandez, and G Maertens
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2259-2266;
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Comparison of five tests for identification of Staphylococcus aureus from clinical samples
A Luijendijk, A van Belkum, H Verbrugh, and J Kluytmans
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2267-2269;
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Serological cross-reactions between Bartonella quintana, Bartonella henselae, and Coxiella burnetii
B La Scola and D Raoult
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2270-2274;
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Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis by Gen-Probe amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test
S Ehlers, R Ignatius, T Regnath, and H Hahn
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2275-2279;
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In vivo detection of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus RNA by in situ hybridization at different times postinfection
JH Sur, VL Cooper, JA Galeota, RA Hesse, AR Doster, and FA Osorio
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2280-2286;
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Sequence variation in the 18S rRNA gene, a target for PCR-based malaria diagnosis, in Plasmodium ovale from southern Vietnam
F Kawamoto, H Miyake, O Kaneko, M Kimura, TD Nguyen, TD Nguyen, Q Liu, M Zhou, DD Le, S Kawai, S Isomura, and Y Wataya
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2287-2289;
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Modified India ink preparation for Cryptococcus neoformans in cerebrospinal fluid specimens
R Zerpa, L Huicho, and A Guillen
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2290-2291;
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Factors influencing Cryptosporidium testing in Connecticut
CL Roberts, C Morin, DG Addiss, SP Wahlquist, PA Mshar, and JL Hadler
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2292-2293;
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Epidemiological differentiation of pathogenic strains of Salmonella enteritidis by ribotyping
E Landeras, MA Gonzalez-Hevia, R Alzugaray, and MC Mendoza
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2294-2296;
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Accelerated infectivity of tick-transmitted Lyme disease spirochetes to vector ticks
CM Shih and LP Liu
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2297-2299;
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Screening protocol for Torulopsis (Candida) glabrata
G Land, J Burke, C Shelby, J Rhodes, J Collett, I Bennett, and J Johnson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2300-2303;
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Isolation of Campylobacter concisus from feces of children with and without diarrhea
R Van Etterijck, J Breynaert, H Revets, T Devreker, Y Vandenplas, P Vandamme, and S Lauwers
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2304-2306;
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Evaluation of a novel PCR-based diagnostic assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum samples
M Maher, M Glennon, G Martinazzo, E Turchetti, S Marcolini, T Smith, and MT Dawson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2307-2308;
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The mtp40 gene is not present in all strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A Weil, BB Plikaytis, WR Butler, CL Woodley, and TM Shinnick
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2309-2311;
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Evaluation of an infectivity standard for real-time quality control of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 quantitative micrococulture assays. Participating Laboratories of The AIDS Clinical Trials Group
WA Scott, D Brambilla, E Siwak, C Beatty, J Bremer, RW Coombs, H Farzadegan, SA Fiscus, SM Hammer, FB Hollinger, N Khan, S Rasheed, and PS Reichelderfer
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2312-2315;
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Isolation of an unusual mycobacterium from an AIDS patient
E Tortoli, P Kirschner, A Bartoloni, C Burrini, V Manfrin, A Mantella, M Scagnelli, C Scarparo, MT Simonetti, and EC Bottger
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2316-2319;
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Detection of human herpesvirus 6 and human herpesvirus 7 in the submandibular gland, parotid gland, and lip salivary gland by PCR
E Sada, M Yasukawa, C Ito, A Takeda, T Shiosaka, H Tanioka, and S Fujita
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2320-2321;
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CDC group IIc: phenotypic characteristics, fatty acid composition, and isoprenoid quinone content
DG Hollis, CW Moss, MI Daneshvar, and PL Wallace-Shewmaker
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2322-2324;
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Analysis of clinical and environment Yersinia isolates in the Republic of Georgia
A Sulakvelidze, K Dalakishvili, E Barry, G Wauters, R Robins-Browne, P Imnadze, and JG Morris, Jr
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2325-2327;
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Pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis misdiagnosed as Pneumocystis pneumonia in an immunocompromised host
RP Silletti, V Glezerov, and IS Schwartz
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2328-2330;
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Multiplex PCR provides a low-cost alternative to DNA probe methods for rapid identification of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare
D Cousins, B Francis, and D Dawson
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2331-2333;
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Detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen in nonconcentrated urine and urine concentrated by selective ultrafiltration
JA Dominguez, JM Manterola, R Blavia, N Sopena, FJ Belda, E Padilla, M Gimenez, M Sabria, J Morera, and V Ausina
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2334-2336;
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Letters:

Reliability of immunoassays in diagnosis of neurocysticercosis
MK Katti
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2239
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Fecal lactoferrin screening assay for inflammatory bacterial diarrhea
I Nachamkin
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2337-2338;
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Molecular analysis of isolates of Salmonella typhi from patients with fatal or nonfatal typhoid fever or aberrant clinical presentations
SC Arya
J. Clin. Microbiol. September 1996 34: 2340
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