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Virology:

Anne-Sophie Poirier-Toulemonde, Noel Milpied, Diego Cantarovich, Jean-François Morcet, Sylviane Billaudel, and Berthe-Marie Imbert-Marcille

Clinical Relevance of Direct Quantification of pp65 Antigenemia Using Flow Cytometry in Solid Organ and Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3143-3149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Vladimir N. Loparev, Takele Argaw, Philip R. Krause, Michiko Takayama, and D. Scott Schmid

Improved Identification and Differentiation of Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) Wild-Type Strains and an Attenuated Varicella Vaccine Strain Using a VZV Open Reading Frame 62-Based PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3156-3160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mark J. Espy, Rosaline Teo, Teri K. Ross, Kathleen A. Svien, Arlo D. Wold, James R. Uhl, and Thomas F. Smith

Diagnosis of Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections in the Clinical Laboratory by LightCycler PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3187-3189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Henry L. Y. Chan, Nancy W. Y. Leung, Tracy C. M. Lau, May L. Wong, and Joseph J. Y. Sung

Comparison of Three Different Sensitive Assays for Hepatitis B Virus DNA in Monitoring of Responses to Antiviral Therapy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3205-3208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Veijo Hukkanen, Tiina Rehn, Ritva Kajander, Minna Sjöroos, and Matti Waris

Time-Resolved Fluorometry PCR Assay for Rapid Detection of Herpes Simplex Virus in Cerebrospinal Fluid
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3214-3218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Pasupuleti Rao, Hua Jiang, and Fred Wang

Cloning of the Rhesus Lymphocryptovirus Viral Capsid Antigen and Epstein-Barr Virus-Encoded Small RNA Homologues and Use in Diagnosis of Acute and Persistent Infections
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3219-3225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter Schäfer, Werner Tenschert, Matthias Schröter, Kai Gutensohn, and Rainer Laufs

False-Positive Results of Plasma PCR for Cytomegalovirus DNA due to Delayed Sample Preparation
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3249-3253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Grant Johnson, Susan Nelson, Martin Petric, and Raymond Tellier

Comprehensive PCR-Based Assay for Detection and Species Identification of Human Herpesviruses
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3274-3279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Wei-Kung Wang, Chun-Nan Lee, Chuan-Liang Kao, Yi-Ling Lin, and Chwan-Chuen King

Quantitative Competitive Reverse Transcription-PCR for Quantification of Dengue Virus RNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3306-3310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Erik Flodgren, Susanne Bengtsson, Mikael Knutsson, Elena A. Strebkova, Alistair H. Kidd, Oleg A. Alexeyev, and Karin Kidd-Ljunggren

Recent High Incidence of Fulminant Hepatitis in Samara, Russia: Molecular Analysis of Prevailing Hepatitis B and D Virus Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3311-3316. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

F. O'Halloran, M. Lynch, B. Cryan, H. O'Shea, and S. Fanning

Molecular Characterization of Rotavirus in Ireland: Detection of Novel Strains Circulating in the Population
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3370-3374. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marie-Hélène Mayrand, François Coutlée, Catherine Hankins, Normand Lapointe, Pierre Forest, Manon de Ladurantaye, The Canadian Women's HIV Study Group, and Michel Roger

Detection of Human Papillomavirus Type 16 DNA in Consecutive Genital Samples Does Not Always Represent Persistent Infection as Determined by Molecular Variant Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3388-3393. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. P. Meyer and R. E. Baughn

Whole-Blood Hemagglutination Inhibition Test for Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) Antibodies
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3413-3414. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Abdelhalim Trabelsi, Ina Peenze, Cara Pager, M. Jeddi, and Duncan Steele

Distribution of Rotavirus VP7 Serotypes and VP4 Genotypes Circulating in Sousse, Tunisia, from 1995 to 1999: Emergence of Natural Human Reassortants
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3415-3419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marcel Beld, Roel Sentjens, Sjoerd Rebers, Jan Weel, Pauline Wertheim-van Dillen, Cees Sol, and René Boom

Detection and Quantitation of Hepatitis C Virus RNA in Feces of Chronically Infected Individuals
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3442-3444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rajesh Kannangai, Sandeep Ramalingam, Selvaraj Pradeepkumar, Kannan Damodharan, and Gopalan Sridharan

Hospital-Based Evaluation of Two Rapid Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibody Screening Tests
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3445-3447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alvaro Arjona, Elena Escolar, Iria Soto, Nuria Barquero, Daniel Martin, and Esperanza Gomez-Lucia

Seroepidemiological Survey of Infection by Feline Leukemia Virus and Immunodeficiency Virus in Madrid and Correlation with Some Clinical Aspects
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3448-3449. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hajime Tokita, Gilbert R. Kaufmann, Mamoru Matsubayashi, Isao Okuda, Tsukasa Tanaka, Hideharu Harada, Motokazu Mukaide, Kazuo Suzuki, and David A. Cooper

Hepatitis C Virus Core Mutations Reduce the Sensitivity of a Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3450-3452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Naoko Nakagawa, Ritsuko Kubota, Akiko Maeda, Toshimasa Nakagawa, and Yoshinobu Okuno

Heterogeneity of Influenza B Virus Strains in One Epidemic Season Differentiated by Monoclonal Antibodies and Nucleotide Sequences
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3467-3469. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sandra M. Medina, María F. Gutierrez, Ferdinando Liprandi, and Juan E. Ludert

Identification and Type Distribution of Astroviruses among Children with Gastroenteritis in Colombia and Venezuela
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3481-3483. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Shinichi Kobayashi, Kenji Sakae, Yasumoto Suzuki, Kuniko Shinozaki, Mineyuki Okada, Hiroaki Ishiko, Kunio Kamata, Kenji Suzuki, Katsuro Natori, Tatsuo Miyamura, and Naokazu Takeda

Molecular Cloning, Expression, and Antigenicity of Seto Virus Belonging to Genogroup I Norwalk-Like Viruses
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3492-3494. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rosmari Rodríguez Roche, Mayling Alvarez, María G. Guzmán, Luis Morier, and Gustavo Kourí

Comparison of Rapid Centrifugation Assay with Conventional Tissue Culture Method for Isolation of Dengue 2 Virus in C6/36-HT Cells
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3508-3510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes:

M. Caws, S. M. Wilson, C. Clough, and F. Drobniewski

Role of IS6110-Targeted PCR, Culture, Biochemical, Clinical, and Immunological Criteria for Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3150-3155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Maria J. Torres, Antonio Criado, Jose C. Palomares, and Javier Aznar

Use of Real-Time PCR and Fluorimetry for Rapid Detection of Rifampin and Isoniazid Resistance-Associated Mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3194-3199. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P. Bifani, S. Moghazeh, B. Shopsin, J. Driscoll, A. Ravikovitch, and B. N. Kreiswirth

Molecular Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv/Ra Variants: Distinguishing the Mycobacterial Laboratory Strain
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3200-3204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Stefan Niemann, Dag Harmsen, Sabine Rüsch-Gerdes, and Elvira Richter

Differentiation of Clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates by gyrB DNA Sequence Polymorphism Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3231-3234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Davin C. Dillon, Mark R. Alderson, Craig H. Day, Teresa Bement, Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir A. W. Skeiky, Thomas Vedvick, Roberto Badaro, Steven G. Reed, and Raymond Houghton

Molecular and Immunological Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis CFP-10, an Immunodiagnostic Antigen Missing in Mycobacterium bovis BCG
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3285-3290. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rory O'Brien, Bret S. Danilowicz, Louise Bailey, Orla Flynn, Eamon Costello, Don O'Grady, and Mark Rogers

Characterization of the Mycobacterium bovis Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism DNA Probe pUCD and Performance Comparison with Standard Methods
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3362-3369. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Matthew D. Collins, Lesley Hoyles, Sotos Kalfas, Goran Sundquist, Tor Monsen, Natalia Nikolaitchouk, and Enevold Falsen

Characterization of Actinomyces Isolates from Infected Root Canals of Teeth: Description of Actinomyces radicidentis sp. nov.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3399-3403. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycology:

Takashi Takahashi, Noriaki Hosoya, Tokiomi Endo, Tetsuya Nakamura, Hiroyuki Sakashita, Kyoko Kimura, Kenji Ohnishi, Yoshikazu Nakamura, and Aikichi Iwamoto

Relationship between Mutations in Dihydropteroate Synthase of Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. hominis Isolates in Japan and Resistance to Sulfonamide Therapy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3161-3164. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ralf Bialek, Aida Ibricevic, Annette Fothergill, and Dominik Begerow

Small Subunit Ribosomal DNA Sequence Shows Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Closely Related to Blastomyces dermatitidis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3190-3193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sofia Perea, Maria Jose Ramos, Margarita Garau, Alba Gonzalez, Antonio R. Noriega, and Amalia del Palacio

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Tinea Unguium and Tinea Pedis in the General Population in Spain
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3226-3230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eiji Yamagata, Perparim Kamberi, Yuriko Yamakami, Atsuro Hashimoto, and Masaru Nasu

Experimental Model of Progressive Disseminated Trichosporonosis in Mice with Latent Trichosporonemia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3260-3266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. Rainer, G. S. de Hoog, M. Wedde, Y. Gräser, and S. Gilges

Molecular Variability of Pseudallescheria boydii, a Neurotropic Opportunist
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3267-3273. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Y. Gräser, A. F. A. Kuijpers, W. Presber, and G. S. de Hoog

Molecular Taxonomy of the Trichophyton rubrum Complex
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3329-3336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. A. Pfaller, S. A. Messer, K. Mills, and A. Bolmström

In Vitro Susceptibility Testing of Filamentous Fungi: Comparison of Etest and Reference Microdilution Methods for Determining Itraconazole MICs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3359-3361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter C. Iwen, Stefano R. Tarantolo, Deanna A. Sutton, Michael G. Rinaldi, and Steven H. Hinrichs

Cutaneous Infection Caused by Cylindrocarpon lichenicola in a Patient with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3375-3378. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A. L. Barry, M. A. Pfaller, S. D. Brown, A. Espinel-Ingroff, M. A. Ghannoum, C. Knapp, R. P. Rennie, J. H. Rex, and M. G. Rinaldi

Quality Control Limits for Broth Microdilution Susceptibility Tests of Ten Antifungal Agents
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3457-3459. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Josep Guarro, Marcio Nucci, Tiyomi Akiti, and Josepa Gené

Mixed Infection Caused by Two Species of Fusarium in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patient
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3460-3462. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Glauce M. Gomes, Patrícia S. Cisalpino, Carlos P. Taborda, and Zoilo P. de Camargo

PCR for Diagnosis of Paracoccidioidomycosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3478-3480. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacteriology:

Eshwar Mahenthiralingam, Jocelyn Bischof, Sean K. Byrne, Christopher Radomski, Julian E. Davies, Yossef Av-Gay, and Peter Vandamme

DNA-Based Diagnostic Approaches for Identification of Burkholderia cepacia Complex, Burkholderia vietnamiensis, Burkholderia multivorans, Burkholderia stabilis, and Burkholderia cepacia Genomovars I and III
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3165-3173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael Shapiro, Kathleen J. Smith, William D. James, Walter J. Giblin, David J. Margolis, Arlene N. Foglia, Kenneth McGinley, and James J. Leyden

Cutaneous Microenvironment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Seropositive and HIV-Seronegative Individuals, with Special Reference to Staphylococcus aureus Colonization
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3174-3178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Albert Tasteyre, Tuomo Karjalainen, Véronique Avesani, Michel Delmée, Anne Collignon, Pierre Bourlioux, and Marie-Claude Barc

Phenotypic and Genotypic Diversity of the Flagellin Gene (fliC) among Clostridium difficile Isolates from Different Serogroups
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3179-3186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Simon L. J. Stubbs, Jon S. Brazier, Paul R. Talbot, and Brian I. Duerden

PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis for Identification of Bacteroides spp. and Characterization of Nitroimidazole Resistance Genes
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3209-3213. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Francis Martineau, François J. Picard, Christian Ménard, Paul H. Roy, Marc Ouellette, and Michel G. Bergeron

Development of a Rapid PCR Assay Specific for Staphylococcus saprophyticus and Application to Direct Detection from Urine Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3280-3284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Germán Bou, Gonzalo Cerveró, M. Angeles Domínguez, Carmen Quereda, and Jesús Martínez-Beltrán

Characterization of a Nosocomial Outbreak Caused by a Multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii Strain with a Carbapenem-Hydrolyzing Enzyme: High-Level Carbapenem Resistance in A. baumannii Is Not Due Solely to the Presence of -Lactamases
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3299-3305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Maria Lucia C. Tondella, Tanja Popovic, Nancy E. Rosenstein, D. B. Lake, George M. Carlone, Leonard W. Mayer, Bradley A. Perkins, and The Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Team

Distribution of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B Serosubtypes and Serotypes Circulating in the United States
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3323-3328. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Julia A. Kiehlbauch, George E. Hannett, Max Salfinger, Wendy Archinal, Catherine Monserrat, and Cynthia Carlyn

Use of the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards Guidelines for Disk Diffusion Susceptibility Testing in New York State Laboratories
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3341-3348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bjørn-Arne Lindstedt, Even Heir, Traute Vardund, Kjetil K. Melby, and Georg Kapperud

Comparative Fingerprinting Analysis of Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni Strains by Amplified-Fragment Length Polymorphism Genotyping
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3379-3387. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mary K. York, Ellen Jo Baron, Jill E. Clarridge, Richard B. Thomson, and Melvin P. Weinstein

Multilaboratory Validation of Rapid Spot Tests for Identification of Escherichia coli
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3394-3398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jennifer R. Stapp, Srdjan Jelacic, Yoo-Lee Yea, Eileen J. Klein, Marc Fischer, Carla R. Clausen, Xuan Qin, David L. Swerdlow, and Phillip I. Tarr

Comparison of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Antigen Detection in Stool and Broth Cultures to That in Sorbitol-MacConkey Agar Stool Cultures
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3404-3406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Richard I. Jaffe, Janae D. Lane, Stephen V. Albury, and Debra M. Niemeyer

Rapid Extraction from and Direct Identification in Clinical Samples of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococci Using the PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3407-3412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mats Sellin, Carin Olofsson, Stellan Håkansson, and Mari Norgren

Genotyping of the Capsule Gene Cluster (cps) in Nontypeable Group B Streptococci Reveals Two Major cps Allelic Variants of Serotypes III and VII
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3420-3428. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. Hoorfar, P. Ahrens, and P. Rådström

Automated 5' Nuclease PCR Assay for Identification of Salmonella enterica
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3429-3435. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ann-Catrin E. Thoreson, Annika Hamlet, Janet Çelik, Mona Byström, Susanne Nyström, Lars Olbe, and Ann-Mari Svennerholm

Differences in Surface-Exposed Antigen Expression between Helicobacter pylori Strains Isolated from Duodenal Ulcer Patients and from Asymptomatic Subjects
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3436-3441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

B. Shopsin, M. Gomez, M. Waddington, M. Riehman, and B. N. Kreiswirth

Use of Coagulase Gene (coa) Repeat Region Nucleotide Sequences for Typing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3453-3456. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lori C. Pritchett, Michael E. Konkel, John M. Gay, and Thomas E. Besser

Identification of DT104 and U302 Phage Types among Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium Isolates by PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3484-3488. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Angeliki Mavroidi, Leonidas S. Tzouvelekis, Panayotis T. Tassios, Alexandros Flemetakis, Maria Daniilidou, and Eva Tzelepi

Characterization of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Strains with Decreased Susceptibility to Fluoroquinolones Isolated in Greece from 1996 to 1999
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3489-3491. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Toshiyuki Murase, Mikiko Yamada, Tetsunori Muto, Akiyoshi Matsushima, and Shiro Yamai

Fecal Excretion of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Following a Food-Borne Outbreak
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3495-3497. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Athanassios Tsakris, Anastassia Pantazi, Spyros Pournaras, Antonios Maniatis, Aleka Polyzou, and Danai Sofianou

Pseudo-Outbreak of Imipenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Resulting from False Susceptibility Testing by a Rapid Automated System
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3505-3507. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Parasitology:

Rashidul Haque, Nasir Uddin Mollah, Ibne Karim M. Ali, Khorshed Alam, Aleida Eubanks, David Lyerly, and William A. Petri, Jr.

Diagnosis of Amebic Liver Abscess and Intestinal Infection with the TechLab Entamoeba histolytica II Antigen Detection and Antibody Tests
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3235-3239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lynne S. Garcia, Robyn Y. Shimizu, and Caroline N. Bernard

Detection of Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar, and Cryptosporidium parvum Antigens in Human Fecal Specimens Using the Triage Parasite Panel Enzyme Immunoassay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3337-3340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Epidemiology:

R. J. Whittington, A. F. Hope, D. J. Marshall, C. A. Taragel, and I. Marsh

Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis: IS900 Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism and IS1311 Polymorphism Analyses of Isolates from Animals and a Human in Australia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3240-3248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Magdalena Kawalec, Marek Gniadkowski, and Waleria Hryniewicz

Outbreak of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in a Hospital in Gdask, Poland, due to Horizontal Transfer of Different Tn1546-Like Transposon Variants and Clonal Spread of Several Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3317-3322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Martina Bielaszewska, Herbert Schmidt, Almut Liesegang, Rita Prager, Wolfgang Rabsch, Helmut Tschäpe, Alois Cízek, Jan Janda, Kveta Bláhová, and Helge Karch

Cattle Can Be a Reservoir of Sorbitol-Fermenting Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157:H Strains and a Source of Human Diseases
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3470-3473. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Clinical Veterinary Microbiology:

K. I. O'Rourke, T. V. Baszler, T. E. Besser, J. M. Miller, R. C. Cutlip, G. A. H. Wells, S. J. Ryder, S. M. Parish, A. N. Hamir, N. E. Cockett, A. Jenny, and D. P. Knowles

Preclinical Diagnosis of Scrapie by Immunohistochemistry of Third Eyelid Lymphoid Tissue
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3254-3259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Johannes Storz, Xiaoqing Lin, Charles W. Purdy, Vladimir N. Chouljenko, Konstantin G. Kousoulas, Frederick M. Enright, William C. Gilmore, Robert E. Briggs, and Raymond W. Loan

Coronavirus and Pasteurella Infections in Bovine Shipping Fever Pneumonia and Evans' Criteria for Causation
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3291-3298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Qiang Liu, Li Wang, Phil Willson, and Lorne A. Babiuk

Quantitative, Competitive PCR Analysis of Porcine Circovirus DNA in Serum from Pigs with Postweaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3474-3477. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology:

Manuel Kanter, Jason Mott, Norio Ohashi, Bernard Fried, Stephen Reed, Young C. Lin, and Yasuko Rikihisa

Analysis of 16S rRNA and 51-Kilodalton Antigen Gene and Transmission in Mice of Ehrlichia risticii in Virgulate Trematodes from Elimia livescens Snails in Ohio
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3349-3358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Servaas A. Morré, Jacobus M. Ossewaarde, Paul H. M. Savelkoul, Jeroen Stoof, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, and Adriaan J. C. van den Brule

Analysis of Genetic Heterogeneity in Chlamydia trachomatis Clinical Isolates of Serovars D, E, and F by Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3463-3466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. Z. Zhang, M. Y. Fan, Y. M. Wu, P. E. Fournier, V. Roux, and D. Raoult

Genetic Classification of "Rickettsia heilongjiangii" and "Rickettsia hulinii," Two Chinese Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3498-3501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andrew J. Winter, Gerry Gilleran, Kirstine Eastick, and Jonathan D. C. Ross

Comparison of a Ligase Chain Reaction-Based Assay and Cell Culture for Detection of Pharyngeal Carriage of Chlamydia trachomatis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3502-3504. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Case Reports:

Thierry De Baere, Geert Claeys, Gerda Verschraegen, Luc A. Devriese, Margo Baele, Bruno Van Vlem, Raymond Vanholder, Clement Dequidt, and Mario Vaneechoutte

Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Peritonitis due to Enterococcus cecorum
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3511-3512. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P. Brazzola, R. Zbinden, C. Rudin, U. B. Schaad, and U. Heininger

Brevibacterium casei Sepsis in an 18-Year-Old Female with AIDS
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3513-3514. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Patrick C. Y. Woo, Hoi-Wah Tsoi, Kit-Wah Leung, Peggy N. L. Lum, Andy S. P. Leung, Choi-Ha Ma, Kai-Man Kam, and Kwok-Yung Yuen

Identification of Mycobacterium neoaurum Isolated from a Neutropenic Patient with Catheter-Related Bacteremia by 16S rRNA Sequencing
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3515-3517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hassan Namdari, Christine R. Klaips, and Joan L. Hughes

A Cytotoxin-Producing Strain of Vibrio cholerae Non-O1, Non-O139 as a Cause of Cholera and Bacteremia after Consumption of Raw Clams
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3518-3519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

Giuseppe Giocoli

Evidence-Based Clinical Microbiology
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3520-3521. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cheryl Jennings, James W. Bremer, and Donald J. Brambilla

Investigation of Effects of Acid Citrate Dextrose and EDTA on Ability To Quantitatively Culture Human Immunodeficiency Virus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3522. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Walter Vasen, Pablo Desmery, Santiago Ilutovich, Icu Sanatorio Mitre, and Ana Di Martino

Intrathecal Use of Colistin
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3523. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Muralidhar K. Katti; and Edneia Casagranda Bueno

Are Alternative Sources of Parasitic (Cysticercal) Antigens Necessary for Diagnosis of Neurocysticercosis?
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3524-3525. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Errata:

Patricia Renesto, Katell Lorvellec-Guillon, Michel Drancourt, and Didier Raoult

rpoB Gene Analysis as a Novel Strategy for Identification of Spirochetes from the Genera Borrelia, Treponema, and Leptospira
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2000 38: 3526. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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