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Virology:

Servi J. C. Stevens, Inge Pronk, and Jaap M. Middeldorp

Toward Standardization of Epstein-Barr Virus DNA Load Monitoring: Unfractionated Whole Blood as Preferred Clinical Specimen
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1211-1216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

François Rouet, Laurent Meertens, Géry Courouble, Cécile Herrmann-Storck, Raymond Pabingui, Bruno Chancerel, Adda Abid, Michel Strobel, Philippe Mauclere, and Antoine Gessain

Serological, Epidemiological, and Molecular Differences between Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1)-Seropositive Healthy Carriers and Persons with HTLV-I Gag Indeterminate Western Blot Patterns from the Caribbean
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1247-1253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Shawn Cunningham, Bonnie Ank, Dan Lewis, Wei Lu, Michael Wantman, JoAnn Dileanis, J. Brooks Jackson, Paul Palumbo, Paul Krogstad, and Susan H. Eshleman

Performance of the Applied Biosystems ViroSeq Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Genotyping System for Sequence-Based Analysis of HIV-1 in Pediatric Plasma Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1254-1257. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Pei-Yong Shi, Elizabeth B. Kauffman, Ping Ren, Andy Felton, Jennifer H. Tai, Alan P. Dupuis, II, Susan A. Jones, Kiet A. Ngo, David C. Nicholas, Joseph Maffei, Gregory D. Ebel, Kristen A. Bernard, and Laura D. Kramer

High-Throughput Detection of West Nile Virus RNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1264-1271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David R. Kilpatrick, Jacqueline Quay, Mark A. Pallansch, and M. Steven Oberste

Type-Specific Detection of Echovirus 30 Isolates Using Degenerate Reverse Transcriptase PCR Primers
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1299-1302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nathalie Désiré, Axelle Dehée, Véronique Schneider, Christine Jacomet, Christophe Goujon, Pierre-Marie Girard, Willy Rozenbaum, and Jean-Claude Nicolas

Quantification of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Proviral Load by a TaqMan Real-Time PCR Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1303-1310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Angela M. Caliendo, Rob Schuurman, Belinda Yen-Lieberman, Stephen A. Spector, Janet Andersen, R. Manjiry, Clyde Crumpacker, Nell S. Lurain, and Alejo Erice

Comparison of Quantitative and Qualitative PCR Assays for Cytomegalovirus DNA in Plasma
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1334-1338. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michel P. de Baar, Maaike W. van Dooren, Esther de Rooij, Margreet Bakker, Bob van Gemen, Jaap Goudsmit, and Anthony de Ronde

Single Rapid Real-Time Monitored Isothermal RNA Amplification Assay for Quantification of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Isolates from Groups M, N, and O
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1378-1384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Camille Rose, Michael Green, Steven Webber, Demetrius Ellis, Jorges Reyes, and David Rowe

Pediatric Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients Carry Chronic Loads of Epstein-Barr Virus Exclusively in the Immunoglobulin D-Negative B-Cell Compartment
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1407-1415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yunhe Xu, Annika Linde, Helena Dahl, and Gosta Winberg

Definition of a Divergent Epitope That Allows Differential Detection of Early Protein p41 from Human Herpesvirus 6 Variants A and B
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1449-1455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Simon A. Whalley, Dave Brown, Chong Gee Teo, Geoffrey M. Dusheiko, and Nicholas A. Saunders

Monitoring the Emergence of Hepatitis B Virus Polymerase Gene Variants during Lamivudine Therapy Using the LightCycler
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1456-1459. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Robert W. Shafer, Kurt Hertogs, Andrew R. Zolopa, Ann Warford, Stuart Bloor, Bradley J. Betts, Thomas C. Merigan, Richard Harrigan, and Brendon A. Larder

High Degree of Interlaboratory Reproducibility of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Protease and Reverse Transcriptase Sequencing of Plasma Samples from Heavily Treated Patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1522-1529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kazuhiko Nakai, Khin Maung Win, San San Oo, Yasuyuki Arakawa, and Kenji Abe

Molecular Characteristic-Based Epidemiology of Hepatitis B, C, and E Viruses and GB Virus C/Hepatitis G Virus in Myanmar
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1536-1539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Paul Spearman, Susan A. Fiscus, Rita M. Smith, Robin Shepard, Benjamin Johnson, Janet Nicotera, Victoria L. Harris, Lisa A. Clough, Joel McKinsey, and David W. Haas

Comparison of Roche MONITOR and Organon Teknika NucliSens Assays To Quantify Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA in Cerebrospinal Fluid
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1612-1614. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jun Iwahashi, Katsuro Tsuji, Tetsuya Ishibashi, Junboku Kajiwara, Yoshihiro Imamura, Ryoichi Mori, Koyu Hara, Takahito Kashiwagi, Yasushi Ohtsu, Nobuyuki Hamada, Hisao Maeda, Michiko Toyoda, and Tetsuya Toyoda

Isolation of Amantadine-Resistant Influenza A Viruses (H3N2) from Patients following Administration of Amantadine in Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1652-1653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Susanne Polywka, Matthias Schröter, Heinz-Hubert Feucht, Bernhard Zöllner, and Rainer Laufs

Relevance of Reactivity in Commercially Available Hepatitis C Virus Antibody Assays
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1665-1668. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacteriology:

Stephanie A. Chisholm, Robert J. Owen, E. Louise Teare, and Seth Saverymuttu

PCR-Based Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Real-Time Determination of Clarithromycin Resistance Directly from Human Gastric Biopsy Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1217-1220. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C. C. Chang, B. B. Chomel, R. W. Kasten, V. Romano, and N. Tietze

Molecular Evidence of Bartonella spp. in Questing Adult Ixodes pacificus Ticks in California
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1221-1226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. Michael Janda, Sharon L. Abbott, Shideh Khashe, and Will Probert

Biochemical Identification and Characterization of DNA Groups within the Proteus vulgaris Complex
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1231-1234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

G. Tzanakaki, R. Urwin, M. Musilek, P. Kriz, J. Kremastinou, A. Pangalis, C. C. Blackwell, and M. C. J. Maiden

Phenotypic and Genotypic Approaches to Characterization of Isolates of Neisseria meningitidis from Patients and Their Close Family Contacts
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1235-1240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rosana R. Barros, Maria Da Glória S. Carvalho, José Mauro Peralta, Richard R. Facklam, and Lúcia M. Teixeira

Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Pediococcus Strains Isolated from Human Clinical Sources
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1241-1246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Toshiko Kumagai, Jing Yan, David Y. Graham, Minoru Tozuka, Yukie Okimura, Tatsuo Ikeno, Atsushi Sugiyama, Tsutomu Katsuyama, and Hiroyoshi Ota

Serum Immunoglobulin G Immune Response to Helicobacter pylori Antigens in Mongolian Gerbils
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1283-1288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Katharina Ornstein, Johan Berglund, Ingrid Nilsson, Ragnar Norrby, and Sven Bergström

Characterization of Lyme Borreliosis Isolates from Patients with Erythema Migrans and Neuroborreliosis in Southern Sweden
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1294-1298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Maria Pia Montanari, Marina Mingoia, Eleonora Giovanetti, and Pietro Emanuele Varaldo

Differentiation of Resistance Phenotypes among Erythromycin-Resistant Pneumococci
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1311-1315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nathalie Broutet, Armelle Marais, Hervé Lamouliatte, Antoine de Mascarel, Roland Samoyeau, Roger Salamon, and Francis Mégraud

cagA Status and Eradication Treatment Outcome of Anti-Helicobacter pylori Triple Therapies in Patients with Nonulcer Dyspepsia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1319-1322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Céu Figueiredo, Wim Quint, Nathalie Nouhan, Henk van den Munckhof, Paul Herbrink, Joost Scherpenisse, Wink de Boer, Peter Schneeberger, Guillermo Perez-Perez, Martin J. Blaser, and Leen-Jan van Doorn

Assessment of Helicobacter pylori vacA and cagA Genotypes and Host Serological Response
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1339-1344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Benjamin D. Gold, Leen-Jan van Doorn, Jeannette Guarner, Marilyn Owens, Daphne Pierce-Smith, Qunsheng Song, Lori Hutwagner, Philip M. Sherman, Oscar Loret de Mola, and Steven J. Czinn

Genotypic, Clinical, and Demographic Characteristics of Children Infected with Helicobacter pylori
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1348-1352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alexandro C. T. Carvalho, Guillermo M. Ruiz-Palacios, Pilar Ramos-Cervantes, Luz-Elena Cervantes, Xi Jiang, and Larry K. Pickering

Molecular Characterization of Invasive and Noninvasive Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1353-1359. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alfred L. Waring, Tanya A. Halse, Charles K. Csiza, Cynthia J. Carlyn, Kimberlee Arruda Musser, and Ronald J. Limberger

Development of a Genomics-Based PCR Assay for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in a Large Outbreak in New York State
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1385-1390. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. B. Mahony, X. Song, S. Chong, M. Faught, T. Salonga, and J. Kapala

Evaluation of the NucliSens Basic Kit for Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Genital Tract Specimens Using Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification of 16S rRNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1429-1435. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Margo Baele, Virginie Storms, Freddy Haesebrouck, Luc A. Devriese, Monique Gillis, Gerda Verschraegen, Thierry de Baere, and Mario Vaneechoutte

Application and Evaluation of the Interlaboratory Reproducibility of tRNA Intergenic Length Polymorphism Analysis (tDNA-PCR) for Identification of Streptococcus Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1436-1442. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

R. A. Walker, N. Saunders, A. J. Lawson, E. A. Lindsay, M. Dassama, L. R. Ward, M. J. Woodward, R. H. Davies, E. Liebana, and E. J. Threlfall

Use of a LightCycler gyrA Mutation Assay for Rapid Identification of Mutations Conferring Decreased Susceptibility to Ciprofloxacin in Multiresistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium DT104 Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1443-1448. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Carol Lakkis and Suzanne M. J. Fleiszig

Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates to Hydrogel Contact Lens Disinfection Correlates with Cytotoxic Activity
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1477-1486. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Martina M. Prendergast, Timo U. Kosunen, and Anthony P. Moran

Development of an Immunoassay for Rapid Detection of Ganglioside GM₁ Mimicry in Campylobacter jejuni Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1494-1500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

K. Trebesius, K. Adler, M. Vieth, M. Stolte, and R. Haas

Specific Detection and Prevalence of Helicobacter heilmannii-Like Organisms in the Human Gastric Mucosa by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization and Partial 16S Ribosomal DNA Sequencing
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1510-1516. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jill E. Clarridge, III, Silvia M. Attorri, Qing Zhang, and John Bartell

16S Ribosomal DNA Sequence Analysis Distinguishes Biotypes of Streptococcus bovis: Streptococcus bovis Biotype II/2 Is a Separate Genospecies and the Predominant Clinical Isolate in Adult Males
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1549-1552. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C. E. Corless, M. Guiver, R. Borrow, V. Edwards-Jones, A. J. Fox, and E. B. Kaczmarski

Simultaneous Detection of Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Streptococcus pneumoniae in Suspected Cases of Meningitis and Septicemia Using Real-Time PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1553-1558. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John Wain, Phan Van Be Bay, Ha Vinh, Nguyen M. Duong, To Song Diep, Amanda L. Walsh, Christopher M. Parry, Robert P. Hasserjian, Vo Anh Ho, Tran T. Hien, Jeremy Farrar, Nicholas J. White, and Nicholas P. J. Day

Quantitation of Bacteria in Bone Marrow from Patients with Typhoid Fever: Relationship between Counts and Clinical Features
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1571-1576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chung K. Marston, Frances Jamieson, Fred Cahoon, Gail Lesiak, Anne Golaz, Mike Reeves, and Tanja Popovic

Persistence of a Distinct Corynebacterium diphtheriae Clonal Group within Two Communities in the United States and Canada Where Diphtheria Is Endemic
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1586-1590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Arrel Olano, Jimmy Chua, Suzanne Schroeder, Afaf Minari, Margaret La Salvia, and Gerri Hall

Weissella confusa (Basonym: Lactobacillus confusus) Bacteremia: a Case Report
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1604-1607. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A. A. Hassan, I. U. Khan, A. Abdulmawjood, and C. Lämmler

Evaluation of PCR Methods for Rapid Identification and Differentiation of Streptococcus uberis and Streptococcus parauberis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1618-1621. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Susanna Schmink, Michael W. Reeves, Brian Plikaytis, and Tanja Popovic

Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Assay as a Rapid Tool in Screening for Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C Isolates of Electrophoretic Type 24
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1622-1625. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Javier Torres, Margarita Camorlinga, Guillermo Pérez-Peréz, Gerardo Gonzalez, and Onofre Muñoz

Validation of the String Test for the Recovery of Helicobacter pylori from Gastric Secretions and Correlation of Its Results with Urea Breath Test Results, Serology, and Gastric pH Levels
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1650-1651. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kurt Houf, Luc A. Devriese, Lieven De zutter, Jan Van Hoof, and Peter Vandamme

Susceptibility of Arcobacter butzleri, Arcobacter cryaerophilus, and Arcobacter skirrowii to Antimicrobial Agents Used in Selective Media
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1654-1656. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

L. Zerva, K. Bourantas, S. Mitka, A. Kansouzidou, and N. J. Legakis

Serum Is the Preferred Clinical Specimen for Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis by PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1661-1664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes:

Rohan Hazra, Margaret M. Floyd, Alexander Sloutsky, and Robert N. Husson

Novel Mycobacterium Related to Mycobacterium triplex as a Cause of Cervical Lymphadenitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1227-1230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Malcolm James Taylor, Mary Siobhan Hughes, Robin Alfred Skuce, and Sydney Donnelly Neill

Detection of Mycobacterium bovis in Bovine Clinical Specimens Using Real-Time Fluorescence and Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Probe Rapid-Cycle PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1272-1278. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Arley Gomez, Armand Mve-Obiang, Bernard Vray, Wieslawa Rudnicka, Isdore C. Shamputa, Françoise Portaels, Wayne M. Meyers, Pierre-Alain Fonteyne, and Laurence Realini

Detection of Phospholipase C in Nontuberculous Mycobacteria and Its Possible Role in Hemolytic Activity
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1396-1401. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mireille M. Kattar, Brad T. Cookson, LaDonna C. Carlson, Susan K. Stiglich, Margot A. Schwartz, Trang T. Nguyen, Riza Daza, Carolyn K. Wallis, Stuart L. Yarfitz, and Marie B. Coyle

Tsukamurella strandjordae sp. nov., a Proposed New Species Causing Sepsis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1467-1476. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Vera Goloubeva, Maryvonne Lecocq, Piotr Lassowsky, Francine Matthys, Françoise Portaels, and Ivan Bastian

Evaluation of Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube for Direct and Indirect Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Respiratory Specimens in a Siberian Prison Hospital
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1501-1505. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Voahangy Rasolofo-Razanamparany, Herimanana Ramarokoto, Guy Aurégan, Brigitte Gicquel, and Suzanne Chanteau

A Combination of Two Genetic Markers Is Sufficient for Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Areas with a High Incidence of Tuberculosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1530-1535. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christophe Sola, Severine Ferdinand, Caterina Mammina, Antonino Nastasi, and Nalin Rastogi

Genetic Diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sicily Based on Spoligotyping and Variable Number of Tandem DNA Repeats and Comparison with a Spoligotyping Database for Population-Based Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1559-1565. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

H. R. van Doorn, E. J. Kuijper, A. van der Ende, A. G. A. Welten, D. van Soolingen, P. E. W. de Haas, and J. Dankert

The Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Isoniazid and the ArgLeu Mutation at Codon 463 of katG Are Not Associated
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1591-1594. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eric Legrand, Ingrid Filliol, Christophe Sola, and Nalin Rastogi

Use of Spoligotyping To Study the Evolution of the Direct Repeat Locus by IS6110 Transposition in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1595-1599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Giulio Ferrario, Andrea Gori, Agostino Rossi, Lidia Catozzi, Chiara Molteni, Giulia Marchetti, Alessandra Bandera, Maria Cristina Rossi, Anna Degli Esposti, and Fabio Franzetti

PCR-Hybridization Assay for Mycobacterium avium Complex: Optimization of Detection in Peripheral Blood from Humans
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1638-1643. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycology:

Jong Hee Shin, Dong Hyeon Shin, Jeong Won Song, Seung Jung Kee, Soon Pal Suh, and Dong Wook Ryang

Electrophoretic Karyotype Analysis of Sequential Candida parapsilosis Isolates from Patients with Persistent or Recurrent Fungemia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1258-1263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hsein Chang Chang, Jui Jung Chang, Shih Huang Chan, Ay Huey Huang, Tsu Lan Wu, Miao Chu Lin, and Tsung Chain Chang

Evaluation of Etest for Direct Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Yeasts in Positive Blood Cultures
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1328-1333. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eva Petrikkou, Juan L. Rodríguez-Tudela, Manuel Cuenca-Estrella, Alicia Gómez, Ana Molleja, and Emilia Mellado

Inoculum Standardization for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Filamentous Fungi Pathogenic for Humans
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1345-1347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ana Espinel-Ingroff

Comparison of the E-test with the NCCLS M38-P Method for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Common and Emerging Pathogenic Filamentous Fungi
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1360-1367. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Dea Garcia-Hermoso, Françoise Dromer, Simone Mathoulin-Pelissier, and Guilhem Janbon

Are Two Cryptococcus neoformans Strains Epidemiologically Linked?
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1402-1406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Samson S. Y. Wong, Timothy Y. C. Ho, Antonio H. Y. Ngan, Patrick C. Y. Woo, Tak-Lun Que, and Kwok-Yung Yuen

Biotyping of Penicillium marneffei Reveals Concentration-Dependent Growth Inhibition by Galactose
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1416-1421. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Göran Kronvall and Inga Karlsson

Fluconazole and Voriconazole Multidisk Testing of Candida Species for Disk Test Calibration and MIC Estimation
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1422-1428. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ralf Bialek, Jörg Fischer, Antje Feucht, Laura K. Najvar, Klaus Dietz, Jürgen Knobloch, and John R. Graybill

Diagnosis and Monitoring of Murine Histoplasmosis by a Nested PCR Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1506-1509. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Swarajit Kumar Biswas, Koji Yokoyama, Li Wang, Kazuko Nishimura, and Makoto Miyaji

Typing of Candida albicans Isolates by Sequence Analysis of the Cytochrome b Gene and Differentiation from Candida stellatoidea
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1600-1603. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ming-Fang Cheng, Christine C. Chiou, Yung-Ching Liu, Hao-Zan Wang, and Kai-Sheng Hsieh

Cryptococcus laurentii Fungemia in a Premature Neonate
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1608-1611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sai-Cheong Lee, Chang-Phone Fung, Ning Lee, Lai-Chu See, Jen-Seng Huang, Chi-Jen Tsai, Kuo-Su Chen, and Wen-Ben Shieh

Fluconazole Disk Diffusion Test with Methylene Blue- and Glucose-Enriched Mueller-Hinton Agar for Determining Susceptibility of Candida Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1615-1617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Juergen Loeffler, Holger Hebart, Philipp Cox, Nicole Flues, Ulrike Schumacher, and Hermann Einsele

Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification of Aspergillus RNA in Blood Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1626-1629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

H. Fricker-Hidalgo, S. Orenga, B. Lebeau, H. Pelloux, M. P. Brenier-Pinchart, P. Ambroise-Thomas, and R. Grillot

Evaluation of Candida ID, a New Chromogenic Medium for Fungal Isolation and Preliminary Identification of Some Yeast Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1647-1649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lien N. Luu, Leah E. Cowen, Caroline Sirjusingh, Linda M. Kohn, and James B. Anderson

Multilocus Genotyping Indicates that the Ability To Invade the Bloodstream Is Widespread among Candida albicans Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1657-1660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Clinical Veterinary Microbiology:

Thomas J. Inzana and Brad Fenwick

Serologic Detection of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in Swine by Capsular Polysaccharide-Biotin-Streptavidin Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1279-1282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Debra C. Sellon, Thomas E. Besser, Sally L. Vivrette, and Rebecca S. McConnico

Comparison of Nucleic Acid Amplification, Serology, and Microbiologic Culture for Diagnosis of Rhodococcus equi Pneumonia in Foals
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1289-1293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mingzhang Guo, Yuan Qian, Kyeong-Ok Chang, and Linda J. Saif

Expression and Self-Assembly in Baculovirus of Porcine Enteric Calicivirus Capsids into Virus-Like Particles and Their Use in an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Antibody Detection in Swine
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1487-1493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P. M. Beard, M. J. Daniels, D. Henderson, A. Pirie, K. Rudge, D. Buxton, S. Rhind, A. Greig, M. R. Hutchings, I. McKendrick, K. Stevenson, and J. M. Sharp

Paratuberculosis Infection of Nonruminant Wildlife in Scotland
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1517-1521. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alexandra L. McOrist, Michelle Warhurst, Steven McOrist, and Anthony R. Bird

Colonic Infection by Bilophila wadsworthia in Pigs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1577-1579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. G. Fox, L. Handt, B. J. Sheppard, S. Xu, F. E. Dewhirst, S. Motzel, and H. Klein

Isolation of Helicobacter cinaedi from the Colon, Liver, and Mesenteric Lymph Node of a Rhesus Monkey with Chronic Colitis and Hepatitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1580-1585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Thiru Vanniasinkam, Mary D. Barton, and Michael W. Heuzenroeder

B-Cell Epitope Mapping of the VapA Protein of Rhodococcus equi: Implications for Early Detection of R. equi Disease in Foals
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1633-1637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Epidemiology:

Sunjoo Kim and Nam Yong Lee

Epidemiological Usefulness of Anti-Opacity Factor Antibody Screening in Schoolchildren
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1316-1318. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Neluka Fernando, John Holton, Isaac Zulu, Dino Vaira, Peter Mwaba, and Paul Kelly

Helicobacter pylori Infection in an Urban African Population
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1323-1327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Haru Kato, Naoki Kato, Kunitomo Watanabe, Toshinobu Yamamoto, Kanzo Suzuki, Shiomi Ishigo, Seiko Kunihiro, Isao Nakamura, George E. Killgore, and Shinichi Nakamura

Analysis of Clostridium difficile Isolates from Nosocomial Outbreaks at Three Hospitals in Diverse Areas of Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1391-1395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Patchara Phuektes, Peter D. Mansell, Rodney S. Dyson, Narelle D. Hooper, Jennifer S. Dick, and Glenn F. Browning

Molecular Epidemiology of Streptococcus uberis Isolates from Dairy Cows with Mastitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1460-1466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

G. L. O'Neill, S. Murchan, A. Gil-Setas, and H. M. Aucken

Identification and Characterization of Phage Variants of a Strain of Epidemic Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (EMRSA-15)
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1540-1548. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nila Suntharam, Donna Hacek, and Lance R. Peterson

Low Prevalence of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Adults at a University Hospital in the Central United States
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1669-1671. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology:

S. Bas, P. Muzzin, B. Ninet, J. E. Bornand, C. Scieux, and T. L. Vischer

Chlamydial Serology: Comparative Diagnostic Value of Immunoblotting, Microimmunofluorescence Test, and Immunoassays Using Different Recombinant Proteins as Antigens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1368-1377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Parasitology:

Isabel Fuentes, Jose M. Rubio, Carmen Ramírez, and Jorge Alvar

Genotypic Characterization of Toxoplasma gondii Strains Associated with Human Toxoplasmosis in Spain: Direct Analysis from Clinical Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1566-1570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A. Müller, R. Bialek, A. Kämper, G. Fätkenheuer, B. Salzberger, and C. Franzen

Detection of Microsporidia in Travelers with Diarrhea
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1630-1632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jaco J. Verweij, Anton M. Polderman, and C. Graham Clark

Genetic Variation among Human Isolates of Uninucleated Cyst-Producing Entamoeba Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1644-1646. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Case Reports:

Steven J. Reynolds, Marcel Behr, and Jane McDonald

Turicella Otitidis as an Unusual Agent Causing a Posterior Auricular Abscess
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1672-1673. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Thierry de Baere, Georges Wauters, Anne Huylenbroeck, Geert Claeys, Renaat Peleman, Gerda Verschraegen, Daniel Allemeersch, and Mario Vaneechoutte

Isolations of Leclercia adecarboxylata from a Patient with a Chronically Inflamed Gallbladder and from a Patient with Sepsis without Focus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1674-1675. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tanja Schülin and Ivo Steinmetz

Chronic Melioidosis in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1676-1677. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jonathan A. T. Sandoe, Ian R. Witherden, and Christopher Settle

Vertebral Osteomyelitis Caused by Enterococcus raffinosus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1678-1679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

Thomas R. Shryock and Craig Altier

NCCLS Quality Control Values for Veterinary-Use Fluoroquinolones
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1680-1681. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Juergen Horn, Robert F. Benson, and Barry S. Fields

Binax and Biotest Legionella Urinary Antigen Kits
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1682. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Indulakshmi Radhakrishnan, Manju Y. K., R. Ajay Kumar, and Sathish Mundayoor

Implications of Low Frequency of IS6110 in Fingerprinting Field Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Kerala, India
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1683. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

N. Guiso, C. H. Wirsing von Konig, C. Becker, and H. Hallander

Fimbrial Typing of Bordetella pertussis Isolates: Agglutination with Polyclonal and Monoclonal Antisera
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1684-1685. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Errata:

Hideo Naito, Shigeki Hayashi, and Kenji Abe

Rapid and Specific Genotyping System for Hepatitis B Virus Corresponding to Six Major Genotypes by PCR Using Type-Specific Primers
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1686. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Luc A. Devriese, Philippe Riegel, Jozef Hommez, Mario Vaneechoutte, Thierry de Baere, and Freddy Haesebrouck

Identification of Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum Strains from the Urogenital Tract of Humans and Pigs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1686. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Wanhong Xu, Mike C. McDonough, and Dean D. Erdman

Species-Specific Identification of Human Adenoviruses by a Multiplex PCR Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 1686. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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