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Bacteriology:

Kwok-Yung Yuen, Patrick C. Y. Woo, Jade L. L. Teng, Kit-Wah Leung, Michelle K. M. Wong, and Susanna K. P. Lau

Laribacter hongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Gram-Negative Bacterium Isolated from a Cirrhotic Patient with Bacteremia and Empyema
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4227-4232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew McDowell, Eshwar Mahenthiralingam, John E. Moore, Kerstin E. A. Dunbar, A. Kevin Webb, Mary E. Dodd, S. Lorraine Martin, B. Cherie Millar, Christopher J. Scott, Mary Crowe, and J. Stuart Elborn

PCR-Based Detection and Identification of Burkholderia cepacia Complex Pathogens in Sputum from Cystic Fibrosis Patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4247-4255. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claire Poyart, Gilles Quesne, Claire Boumaila, and Patrick Trieu-Cuot

Rapid and Accurate Species-Level Identification of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci by Using the sodA Gene as a Target
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4296-4301. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ken B. Waites and Kay C. Canupp

Evaluation of BacT/ALERT System for Detection of Mycoplasma hominis in Simulated Blood Cultures
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4328-4331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tom Coenye, Lixia Liu, Peter Vandamme, and John J. LiPuma

Identification of Pandoraea Species by 16S Ribosomal DNA-Based PCR Assays
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4452-4455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John G. Hughes, Emily A. Vetter, Robin Patel, Cathy D. Schleck, Scott Harmsen, L. Thomas Turgeant, and Franklin R. Cockerill, III

Culture with BACTEC Peds Plus/F Bottle Compared with Conventional Methods for Detection of Bacteria in Synovial Fluid
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4468-4471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wim J. B. Wannet, Michiel Reessink, Henk A. Brunings, and Henny M. E. Maas

Detection of Pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica by a Rapid and Sensitive Duplex PCR Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4483-4486. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. B. F. Pacheco, L. C. S. Ferreira, M. G. Pichel, D. F. Almeida, N. Binsztein, and G. I. Viboud

Beyond Serotypes and Virulence-Associated Factors: Detection of Genetic Diversity among O153:H45 CFA/I Heat-Stable Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4500-4505. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Diggle, G. F. S. Edwards, and S. C. Clarke

Automation of Fluorescence-Based PCR for Confirmation of Meningococcal Disease
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4518-4519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thean Yen Tan, Sally Corden, Rosemary Barnes, and Barry Cookson

Rapid Identification of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Positive Blood Cultures by Real-Time Fluorescence PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4529-4531. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masayuki Nakano, Tetsuya Iida, Makoto Ohnishi, Ken Kurokawa, Akira Takahashi, Teizo Tsukamoto, Teruo Yasunaga, Tetsuya Hayashi, and Takeshi Honda

Association of the Urease Gene with Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Strains Irrespective of Their Serogroups
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4541-4543. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olivier Clermont, Christophe Cordevant, Stephane Bonacorsi, Armelle Marecat, Marc Lange, and Edouard Bingen

Automated Ribotyping Provides Rapid Phylogenetic Subgroup Affiliation of Clinical Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4549-4553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessandra Ciervo, Andrea Petrucca, Simonetta Ciarrocchi, Antonella Pinto, Lucio Bonazzi, Anna Fabio, Enrico Farnetti, Bruno B. Chomel, and Lorenzo Ciceroni

Molecular Characterization of First Human Bartonella Strain Isolated in Italy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4554-4557. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Keim, Kimothy L. Smith, Christine Keys, Hiroshi Takahashi, Takeshi Kurata, and Arnold Kaufmann

Molecular Investigation of the Aum Shinrikyo Anthrax Release in Kameido, Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4566-4567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jacques G. H. Gubler, Mirjam Schorr, V. Gaia, R. Zbinden, and M. Altwegg

Recurrent Soft Tissue Abscesses Caused by Legionella cincinnatiensis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4568-4570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard Cunningham, Roger Matthews, Gill Lewendon, Sarah Harrison, and James M. Stuart

Improved Rate of Isolation of Neisseria meningitidis by Direct Plating of Pharyngeal Swabs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4575-4576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Epidemiology:

Hin-Chung Wong and Chih-Hsueh Lin

Evaluation of Typing of Vibrio parahaemolyticus by Three PCR Methods Using Specific Primers
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4233-4240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Magdalena Kawalec, Marek Gniadkowski, Aleksander Skotnicki, Janusz Fiett, and Waleria Hryniewicz

Selection of a Teicoplanin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Mutant during an Outbreak Caused by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci with the VanB Phenotype
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4274-4282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Gravet, P. Couppié, O. Meunier, E. Clyti, B. Moreau, R. Pradinaud, H. Monteil, and G. Prévost

Staphylococcus aureus Isolated in Cases of Impetigo Produces Both Epidermolysin A or B and LukE-LukD in 78% of 131 Retrospective and Prospective Cases
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4349-4356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Weber, Caroline Boursaux-Eude, Gilberte Coralie, Valérie Caro, and Nicole Guiso

Polymorphism of Bordetella pertussis Isolates Circulating for the Last 10 Years in France, Where a Single Effective Whole-Cell Vaccine Has Been Used for More than 30 Years
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4396-4403. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jing-Jou Yan, Wen-Chien Ko, Shu-Huei Tsai, Hsiu-Mei Wu, and Jiunn-Jong Wu

Outbreak of Infection with Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Carrying bla_IMP-8 in a University Medical Center in Taiwan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4433-4439. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yasuyoshi Ike, Yoshichika Arakawa, Xinghua Ma, Kenichi Tatewaki, Mitsuaki Nagasawa, Haruyoshi Tomita, Koichi Tanimoto, and Shuhei Fujimoto

Nationwide Survey Shows that Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains Heterogeneously and Intermediately Resistant to Vancomycin Are Not Disseminated throughout Japanese Hospitals
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4445-4451. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isabelle Le Thomas-Bories, Frederic Fitoussi, Patricia Mariani-Kurkdjian, Josette Raymond, Naima Brahimi, Philippe Bidet, Valerie Lefranc, and Edouard Bingen

Clonal Relationship between U.S. and French Serotype V Group B Streptococcus Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4526-4528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonios N. Maniatis, Spyros Pournaras, Maria Kanellopoulou, Fanourios Kontos, Evangelia Dimitroulia, Evangelos Papafrangas, and Athanassios Tsakris

Dissemination of Clonally Unrelated Erythromycin- and Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates in a Tertiary Greek Hospital
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4571-4574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes:

M. C. Menendez, E. Palenque, M. C. Navarro, M. C. Nuñez, M. J. Rebollo, and M. J. Garcia

Characterization of a Mycobacterium intracellulare Variant Strain by Molecular Techniques
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4241-4246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henrietta Cameron, Rory O'Brien, Anthony Murray, Bartley Cryan, Rosemary Hone, and Mark Rogers

Evaluation of the Mycobacterium bovis Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Probe pUCD, in Combination with the Direct Repeat Probe, for Molecular Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains in Ireland
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4404-4406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fausta Ardito, Brunella Posteraro, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Stefania Zanetti, and Giovanni Fadda

Evaluation of BACTEC Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube (MGIT 960) Automated System for Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4440-4444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. N. Suffys, A. da Silva Rocha, M. de Oliveira, C. E. Dias Campos, A. M. Werneck Barreto, F. Portaels, L. Rigouts, G. Wouters, G. Jannes, G. van Reybroeck, W. Mijs, and B. Vanderborght

Rapid Identification of Mycobacteria to the Species Level Using INNO-LiPA Mycobacteria, a Reverse Hybridization Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4477-4482. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leonardo A. Sechi, Mura Manuela, Tanda Francesco, Lissia Amelia, Solinas Antonello, Fadda Giovanni, and Zanetti Stefania

Identification of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Biopsy Specimens from Patients with Crohn's Disease Identified by In Situ Hybridization
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4514-4517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. P. U. Sales, G. M. Taylor, S. Hughes, M. Yates, G. Hewinson, D. B. Young, and R. J. Shaw

Genetic Diversity among Mycobacterium bovis Isolates: a Preliminary Study of Strains from Animal and Human Sources
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4558-4562. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycology:

Joseph Meletiadis, Johan W. Mouton, Jacques F. G. M. Meis, Bianca A. Bouman, Peter J. Donnelly, Paul E. Verweij, and EUROFUNG Network

Comparison of Spectrophotometric and Visual Readings of NCCLS Method and Evaluation of a Colorimetric Method Based on Reduction of a Soluble Tetrazolium Salt, 2,3-Bis {2-Methoxy-4-Nitro-5-[(Sulfenylamino) Carbonyl]-2H- Tetrazolium-Hydroxide}, for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Aspergillus Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4256-4263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miki Tamura, Kayo Watanabe, Yuzuru Mikami, Katsukiyo Yazawa, and Kazuko Nishimura

Molecular Characterization of New Clinical Isolates of Candida albicans and C. dubliniensis in Japan: Analysis Reveals a New Genotype of C. albicans with Group I Intron
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4309-4315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Vetter, C. Torgerson, A. Feuker, J. Hughes, S. Harmsen, C. Schleck, C. Horstmeier, G. Roberts, and F. Cockerill, III

Comparison of the BACTEC MYCO/F Lytic Bottle to the Isolator Tube, BACTEC Plus Aerobic F/Bottle, and BACTEC Anaerobic Lytic/10 Bottle and Comparison of the BACTEC Plus Aerobic F/Bottle to the Isolator Tube for Recovery of Bacteria, Mycobacteria, and Fungi from Blood
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4380-4386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Pfaller, S. A. Messer, K. Mills, A. Bolmström, and R. N. Jones

Evaluation of Etest Method for Determining Caspofungin (MK-0991) Susceptibilities of 726 Clinical Isolates of Candida Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4387-4389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dana G. Wolf, Rama Falk, Moshe Hacham, Bart Theelen, Teun Boekhout, Gloria Scorzetti, Mervyn Shapiro, Colin Block, Ira F. Salkin, and Itzhack Polacheck

Multidrug-Resistant Trichosporon asahii Infection of Nongranulocytopenic Patients in Three Intensive Care Units
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4420-4425. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Li Wang, Koji Yokoyama, Makoto Miyaji, and Kazuko Nishimura

Identification, Classification, and Phylogeny of the Pathogenic Species Exophiala jeanselmei and Related Species by Mitochondrial Cytochrome b Gene Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4462-4467. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mauro de Medeiros Muniz, Claudia Vera Pizzini, José Mauro Peralta, Errol Reiss, and Rosely M. Zancopé-Oliveira

Genetic Diversity of Histoplasma capsulatum Strains Isolated from Soil, Animals, and Clinical Specimens in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, by a PCR-Based Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4487-4494. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Jabra-Rizk, S. M. S. Ferreira, M. Sabet, W. A. Falkler, W. G. Merz, and T. F. Meiller

Recovery of Candida dubliniensis and Other Yeasts from Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Periodontal Lesions
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4520-4522. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. S. Y. Wong, K. H. Wong, W. T. Hui, S. S. Lee, J. Y. C. Lo, L. Cao, and K. Y. Yuen

Differences in Clinical and Laboratory Diagnostic Characteristics of Penicilliosis Marneffei in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)- and Non-HIV-Infected Patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4535-4540. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sompong Trewatcharegon, Stitaya Sirisinha, Amparat Romsai, Boonchaoy Eampokalap, Rawee Teanpaisan, and Sansanee C. Chaiyaroj

Molecular Typing of Penicillium marneffei Isolates from Thailand by NotI Macrorestriction and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4544-4548. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aimable Nahimana, Melanie T. Cushion, Dominique S. Blanc, and Philippe M. Hauser

Rapid PCR-Single-Strand Conformation Polymorphism Method To Differentiate and Estimate Relative Abundance of Pneumocystis carinii Special Forms Infecting Rats
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4563-4565. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Virology:

Florence Damond, Diane Descamps, Isabelle Farfara, Jean Noël Telles, Sophie Puyeo, Pauline Campa, Annie Leprêtre, Sophie Matheron, Françoise Brun-Vezinet, and François Simon

Quantification of Proviral Load of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 Subtypes A and B Using Real-Time PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4264-4268. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rosamaria Tedeschi, Malin Enbom, Ettore Bidoli, Annika Linde, Paolo De Paoli, and Joakim Dillner

Viral Load of Human Herpesvirus 8 in Peripheral Blood of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients with Kaposi's Sarcoma
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4269-4273. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gaël Belliot, Jacqueline S. Noel, Jin-Fen Li, Yoshiyuki Seto, Charles D. Humphrey, Tamie Ando, Roger I. Glass, and Stephan S. Monroe

Characterization of Capsid Genes, Expressed in the Baculovirus System, of Three New Genetically Distinct Strains of "Norwalk-Like Viruses"
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4288-4295. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Drosten, E. Seifried, and W. K. Roth

TaqMan 5'-Nuclease Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 PCR Assay with Phage-Packaged Competitive Internal Control for High-Throughput Blood Donor Screening
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4302-4308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Mracna, Graziella Becker-Pergola, Joann Dileanis, Laura A. Guay, Shawn Cunningham, J. Brooks Jackson, and Susan H. Eshleman

Performance of Applied Biosystems ViroSeq HIV-1 Genotyping System for Sequence-Based Analysis of Non-Subtype B Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 from Uganda
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4323-4327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Koraka, C. Suharti, T. E. Setiati, A. T. A. Mairuhu, E. Van Gorp, C. E. Hack, M. Juffrie, J. Sutaryo, G. M. Van Der Meer, J. Groen, and A. D. M. E. Osterhaus

Kinetics of Dengue Virus-Specific Serum Immunoglobulin Classes and Subclasses Correlate with Clinical Outcome of Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4332-4338. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erik Gobbers, Tom A. M. Oosterlaken, Mario J. A. W. M. van Bussel, Roel Melsert, Aloys C. M. Kroes, and Eric C. J. Claas

Efficient Extraction of Virus DNA by NucliSens Extractor Allows Sensitive Detection of Hepatitis B Virus by PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4339-4343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antoine Touzé, Silvia de Sanjosé, Pierre Coursaget, M. Rosa Almirall, Virgilio Palacio, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, Janet Kornegay, and F. Xavier Bosch

Prevalence of Anti-Human Papillomavirus Type 16, 18, 31, and 58 Virus-Like Particles in Women in the General Population and in Prostitutes
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4344-4348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David M. Whiley, Ian M. Mackay, and Theo P. Sloots

Detection and Differentiation of Human Polyomaviruses JC and BK by LightCycler PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4357-4361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frank Griscelli, Michel Barrois, Sylvie Chauvin, Stephane Lastere, Dominique Bellet, and Jean-Henri Bourhis

Quantification of Human Cytomegalovirus DNA in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients by Real-Time PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4362-4369. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Youchun Wang, Huayuan Zhang, Zhuo Li, Wenjie Gu, Haiyuan Lan, Wa Hao, Roger Ling, Hemin Li, and Tim J. Harrison

Detection of Sporadic Cases of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Infection in China Using Immunoassays Based on Recombinant Open Reading Frame 2 and 3 Polypeptides from HEV Genotype 4
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4370-4379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth Valentine-Thon, Anton M. van Loon, Jurjen Schirm, Jim Reid, Paul E. Klapper, and Graham M. Cleator

European Proficiency Testing Program for Molecular Detection and Quantitation of Hepatitis B Virus DNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4407-4412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timm C. Harder, Markus Hufnagel, Katrin Zahn, Karin Beutel, Heinz-Josef Schmitt, Uwe Ullmann, and Peter Rautenberg

New LightCycler PCR for Rapid and Sensitive Quantification of Parvovirus B19 DNA Guides Therapeutic Decision-Making in Relapsing Infections
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4413-4419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Panayotis Markoulatos, Amalia Georgopoulou, Nikolaos Siafakas, Elias Plakokefalos, Georgina Tzanakaki, and Jenny Kourea-Kremastinou

Laboratory Diagnosis of Common Herpesvirus Infections of the Central Nervous System by a Multiplex PCR Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4426-4432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephan Garcia, Jean Marc Crance, Agnes Billecocq, Andre Peinnequin, Alain Jouan, Michele Bouloy, and Daniel Garin

Quantitative Real-Time PCR Detection of Rift Valley Fever Virus and Its Application to Evaluation of Antiviral Compounds
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4456-4461. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raymund R. Razonable, Robert A. Brown, Mark J. Espy, Antonio Rivero, Walter Kremers, Jennie Wilson, Cynthia Groettum, Thomas F. Smith, and Carlos V. Paya

Comparative Quantitation of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with CMV Infection by Using Two High-Throughput Automated Systems
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4472-4476. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert S. Lanciotti and Amy J. Kerst

Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification Assays for Rapid Detection of West Nile and St. Louis Encephalitis Viruses
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4506-4513. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bodo R. Eing, Guenter May, Horst G. Baumeister, and Joachim E. Kühn

Evaluation of Two Enzyme Immunoassays for Detection of Human Rotaviruses in Fecal Specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4532-4534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Veterinary Microbiology:

P. F. McDermott, A. L. Barry, R. N. Jones, G. E. Stein, C. Thornsberry, C. C. Wu, and R. D. Walker

Standardization of Broth Microdilution and Disk Diffusion Susceptibility Tests for Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and Haemophilus somnus: Quality Control Standards for Ceftiofur, Enrofloxacin, Florfenicol, Gentamicin, Penicillin, Tetracycline, Tilmicosin, and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4283-4287. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan I. Hancock, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, and Christian Pitulle

Differentiation of Ehrlichia platys and E. equi Infections in Dogs by Using 16S Ribosomal DNA-Based PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4577-4578. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Parasitology:

Masayoshi Tsuji, Qiang Wei, Aya Zamoto, Chiharu Morita, Satoru Arai, Tsunezo Shiota, Masato Fujimagari, Asao Itagaki, Hiromi Fujita, and Chiaki Ishihara

Human Babesiosis in Japan: Epizootiologic Survey of Rodent Reservoir and Isolation of New Type of Babesia microti-Like Parasite
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4316-4322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. W. Ferreira, Z. R. Belem, E. A. Lemos, S. G. Reed, and A. Campos-Neto

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Serological Diagnosis of Chagas' Disease Employing a Trypanosoma cruzi Recombinant Antigen That Consists of Four Different Peptides
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4390-4395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bianca Dengjel, Monika Zahler, Walter Hermanns, Karl Heinritzi, Thomas Spillmann, Angelika Thomschke, Thomas Löscher, Rainer Gothe, and Heinz Rinder

Zoonotic Potential of Enterocytozoon bieneusi
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4495-4499. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. T. Katanik, S. K. Schneider, J. E. Rosenblatt, G. S. Hall, and G. W. Procop

Evaluation of ColorPAC Giardia/Cryptosporidium Rapid Assay and ProSpecT Giardia/Cryptosporidium Microplate Assay for Detection of Giardia and Cryptosporidium in Fecal Specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4523-4525. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

Stella Arthur, Lisa L. Steed, David J. Apple, Qun Peng, Gene Howard, and Marcela Escobar-Gomez

Scedosporium prolificans Keratouveitis in Association with a Contact Lens Retained Intraocularly over a Long Term
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4579-4582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Georges Wauters, Geert Claeys, Gerda Verschraegen, Thierry De Baere, Els Vandecruys, Leen Van Simaey, Catharine De Ganck, and Mario Vaneechoutte

Case of Catheter Sepsis with Ralstonia gilardii in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4583-4584. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jacques Rohayem, Jürgen Dinger, Rainer Fischer, Karin Klingel, Reinhard Kandolf, and Axel Rethwilm

Fatal Myocarditis Associated with Acute Parvovirus B19 and Human Herpesvirus 6 Coinfection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4585-4587. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mario Vaneechoutte, Thierry De Baere, Georges Wauters, Sophia Steyaert, Geert Claeys, Dirk Vogelaers, and Gerda Verschraegen

One Case Each of Recurrent Meningitis and Hemoperitoneum Infection with Ralstonia mannitolilytica
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4588-4590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maja Arnez, Miroslav Petrovec, Stanka Lotric-Furlan, Tatjana Avsic Zupanc, and Franc Strle

First European Pediatric Case of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4591-4592. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters:

Catherine Kauffmann-Lacroix, Marie-Helène Rodier, Jean-Louis Jacquemin, Jean Michel Goujon, and Jean-Michel Klossek

Detection of Galactomannan for Diagnosis of Fungal Rhinosinusitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4593-4594. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Holger Rohde, Johannes K. M. Knobloch, Matthias A. Horstkotte, Dietrich Mack, Carla Renata Arciola, Lucio Montanaro, and Lucilla Baldassarri

Correlation of Staphylococcus aureus icaADBC Genotype and Biofilm Expression Phenotype
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4595-4596. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David S. Hodes, Thaddeus E. Sudol, Gary V. Doern, Michael Pfaller, and Angela A. Brueggeman

Relative Sensitivities of Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains to Penicillin and Ceftriaxone
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4597. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick C. Y. Woo, Andy S. P. Leung, Susanna K. P. Lau, Ken T. K. Chong, Kwok-Yung Yuen, Michael Weig, Uwe Groß, Sebastian Domhof, and Edgar Brunner

Use of Recombinant Mitogillin for Serodiagnosis of Aspergillus fumigatus-Associated Diseases
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4598-4600. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian Hart, Don O'Connor, Michael Cassidy, and Martin Cormican

Evaluation of Commercially Available Rapid Assays: a Manufacturer's Perspective
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 4601. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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