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Clinical Veterinary Microbiology:

Cynthia M. Tate, Daniel G. Mead, M. Page Luttrell, Elizabeth W. Howerth, Vivien G. Dugan, Ulrike G. Munderloh, and William R. Davidson

Experimental Infection of White-Tailed Deer with Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Etiologic Agent of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3595-3601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Makeda Semret, David C. Alexander, Christine Y. Turenne, Petra de Haas, Pieter Overduin, Dick van Soolingen, Debby Cousins, and Marcel A. Behr

Genomic Polymorphisms for Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Diagnostics
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3704-3712. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Massaro W. Ueti, Guy H. Palmer, Lowell S. Kappmeyer, Mary Statdfield, Glen A. Scoles, and Donald P. Knowles

Ability of the Vector Tick Boophilus microplus To Acquire and Transmit Babesia equi following Feeding on Chronically Infected Horses with Low-Level Parasitemia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3755-3759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Mørk, T. Tollersrud, B. Kvitle, H. J. Jørgensen, and S. Waage

Comparison of Staphylococcus aureus Genotypes Recovered from Cases of Bovine, Ovine, and Caprine Mastitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3979-3984. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Waters, Deepa Raju, Helen S. Garmory, Michel R. Popoff, and Mahfuzur R. Sarker

Regulated Expression of the Beta2-Toxin Gene (cpb2) in Clostridium perfringens Type A Isolates from Horses with Gastrointestinal Diseases
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4002-4009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Govinda S. Visvesvara, Johan F. De Jonckheere, Rama Sriram, and Barbara Daft

Isolation and Molecular Typing of Naegleria fowleri from the Brain of a Cow That Died of Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4203-4204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Narasimha V. Hegde, Michelle L. Cook, David R. Wolfgang, Brenda C. Love, Carol C. Maddox, and Bhushan M. Jayarao

Dissemination of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Typhimurium var. Copenhagen Clonal Types through a Contract Heifer-Raising Operation
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4208-4211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacteriology:

Gereon Goettner, Ulrike Schulte-Spechtel, Ruth Hillermann, Gabi Liegl, Bettina Wilske, and Volker Fingerle

Improvement of Lyme Borreliosis Serodiagnosis by a Newly Developed Recombinant Immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgM Line Immunoblot Assay and Addition of VlsE and DbpA Homologues
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3602-3609. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thierry Naas, Nicolas Fortineau, Renaud Snanoudj, Colette Spicq, Antoine Durrbach, and Patrice Nordmann

First Nosocomial Outbreak of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Expressing a VanD-Like Phenotype Associated with a vanA Genotype
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3642-3649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philippe Giammarinaro, Sabine Leroy, Jean-Paul Chacornac, Julien Delmas, and Regine Talon

Development of a New Oligonucleotide Array To Identify Staphylococcal Strains at Species Level
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3673-3680. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annika Elomaa, Abdolreza Advani, Declan Donnelly, Mia Antila, Jussi Mertsola, Hans Hallander, and Qiushui He

Strain Variation among Bordetella pertussis Isolates in Finland, Where the Whole-Cell Pertussis Vaccine Has Been Used for 50 Years
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3681-3687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshihito Otsuka, Yoshiaki Kawamura, Takashi Koyama, Hirotoshi Iihara, Kiyofumi Ohkusu, and Takayuki Ezaki

Corynebacterium resistens sp. nov., a New Multidrug-Resistant Coryneform Bacterium Isolated from Human Infections
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3713-3717. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudio T. Sacchi, Dietmar Alber, Peter Dull, Elizabeth A. Mothershed, Anne M. Whitney, Gwen A. Barnett, Tanja Popovic, and Leonard W. Mayer

High Level of Sequence Diversity in the 16S rRNA Genes of Haemophilus influenzae Isolates Is Useful for Molecular Subtyping
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3734-3742. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victoria Pope, Kimberley Fox, Hsi Liu, Anthony A. Marfin, Peter Leone, Arlene C. Seña, Johanna Chapin, Martha B. Fears, and Lauri Markowitz

Molecular Subtyping of Treponema pallidum from North and South Carolina
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3743-3746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. W. Smyth and Gunnar Kahlmeter

Mannitol Salt Agar-Cefoxitin Combination as a Screening Medium for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3797-3799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yves Hansmann, Sylvie DeMartino, Yves Piémont, Nicolas Meyer, Philippe Mariet, Rémy Heller, Daniel Christmann, and Benoît Jaulhac

Diagnosis of Cat Scratch Disease with Detection of Bartonella henselae by PCR: a Study of Patients with Lymph Node Enlargement
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3800-3806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jana M. Swenson, Fred C. Tenover, and the Cefoxitin Disk Study Group

Results of Disk Diffusion Testing with Cefoxitin Correlate with Presence of mecA in Staphylococcus spp.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3818-3823. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laura Pagani, Céline Colinon, Roberta Migliavacca, Maria Labonia, Jean-Denis Docquier, Elisabetta Nucleo, Melissa Spalla, Michele Li Bergoli, and Gian Maria Rossolini

Nosocomial Outbreak Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Producing IMP-13 Metallo-ß-Lactamase
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3824-3828. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

U. Eigner, A. Schmid, U. Wild, D. Bertsch, and A.-M. Fahr

Analysis of the Comparative Workflow and Performance Characteristics of the VITEK 2 and Phoenix Systems
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3829-3834. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Songhai Shen, Mariola Mascarenhas, Robyn Morgan, Kris Rahn, and Mohamed A. Karmali

Identification of Four Fimbria-Encoding Genomic Islands That Are Highly Specific for Verocytotoxin-Producing Escherichia coli Serotype O157 Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3840-3850. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tom G. Schwan, Sandra J. Raffel, Merry E. Schrumpf, Paul F. Policastro, Julie A. Rawlings, Robert S. Lane, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, and Stephen F. Porcella

Phylogenetic Analysis of the Spirochetes Borrelia parkeri and Borrelia turicatae and the Potential for Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever in Florida
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3851-3859. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James R. Johnson, Flemming Scheutz, Peter Ulleryd, Michael A. Kuskowski, Timothy T. O'Bryan, and Torsten Sandberg

Phylogenetic and Pathotypic Comparison of Concurrent Urine and Rectal Escherichia coli Isolates from Men with Febrile Urinary Tract Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3895-3900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shiho Yamazaki, Akiyo Yamakawa, Tomoyuki Okuda, Masahiro Ohtani, Hiroyuki Suto, Yoshiyuki Ito, Yukinao Yamazaki, Yoshihide Keida, Hideaki Higashi, Masanori Hatakeyama, and Takeshi Azuma

Distinct Diversity of vacA, cagA, and cagE Genes of Helicobacter pylori Associated with Peptic Ulcer in Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3906-3916. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raphaël Chiron, Hélène Marchandin, François Counil, Estelle Jumas-Bilak, Anne-Marie Freydière, Gabriel Bellon, Marie-Odile Husson, Dominique Turck, François Brémont, Gérard Chabanon, and Christine Segonds

Clinical and Microbiological Features of Inquilinus sp. Isolates from Five Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3938-3943. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Purnima S. Kumar, Ann L. Griffen, Melvin L. Moeschberger, and Eugene J. Leys

Identification of Candidate Periodontal Pathogens and Beneficial Species by Quantitative 16S Clonal Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3944-3955. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

R. Corech, A. Rao, A. Laxova, J. Moss, M. J. Rock, Z. Li, M. R. Kosorok, M. L. Splaingard, P. M. Farrell, and J. T. Barbieri

Early Immune Response to the Components of the Type III System of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3956-3962. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gavin P. Gafan, Victoria S. Lucas, Graham J. Roberts, Aviva Petrie, Michael Wilson, and David A. Spratt

Statistical Analyses of Complex Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis Profiles
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3971-3978. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Almudena Rojas, M. Dolores Navarro, Francisca E. Fornés, Estefanía Serra, Encarnación Simarro, José Rojas, and Joaquín Ruiz

Value of Serological Testing for Diagnosis of Legionellosis in Outbreak Patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4022-4025. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan A. Jacobs, Ellen E. Stobberingh, Elisa I. M. Cornelissen, and Marjolein Drent

Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Samples by a Rapid Immunochromatographic Membrane Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4037-4040. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yumi A. Warren, Diane M. Citron, C. Vreni Merriam, and Ellie J. C. Goldstein

Biochemical Differentiation and Comparison of Desulfovibrio Species and Other Phenotypically Similar Genera
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4041-4045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James R. Uhl, Emily A. Vetter, Kristi L. Boldt, Bruce W. Johnston, Kirk D. Ramin, Marla J. Adams, Patricia Ferrieri, Udo Reischl, and Franklin R. Cockerill, III

Use of the Roche LightCycler Strep B Assay for Detection of Group B Streptococcus from Vaginal and Rectal Swabs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4046-4051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rosangela Tozzoli, Alfredo Caprioli, and Stefano Morabito

Detection of toxB, a Plasmid Virulence Gene of Escherichia coli O157, in Enterohemorrhagic and Enteropathogenic E. coli
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4052-4056. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nele Wellinghausen, Juliane Köthe, Beate Wirths, Anja Sigge, and Sven Poppert

Superiority of Molecular Techniques for Identification of Gram-Negative, Oxidase-Positive Rods, Including Morphologically Nontypical Pseudomonas aeruginosa, from Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4070-4075. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nick J. Parham, Samantha J. Pollard, Mickaël Desvaux, Anthony Scott-Tucker, Chengjie Liu, Amanda Fivian, and Ian R. Henderson

Distribution of the Serine Protease Autotransporters of the Enterobacteriaceae among Extraintestinal Clinical Isolates of Escherichia coli
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4076-4082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicole M. Green, Stephen B. Beres, Edward A. Graviss, James E. Allison, Allison J. McGeer, Jaana Vuopio-Varkila, Rance B. LeFebvre, and James M. Musser

Genetic Diversity among Type emm28 Group A Streptococcus Strains Causing Invasive Infections and Pharyngitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4083-4091. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Pelludat, R. Prager, H. Tschäpe, W. Rabsch, J. Schuchhardt, and W.-D. Hardt

Pilot Study To Evaluate Microarray Hybridization as a Tool for Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Strain Differentiation
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4092-4106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Alice S. Weissfeld, Rhonda J. Halliday, Dawn E. Simmons, Ernest A. Trevino, Paula H. Vance, Caroline M. O'Hara, Evangeline G. Sowers, Rebecca Kern, R. Dudley Koy, Kathy Hodde, M. Bing, Carson Lo, John Gerrard, Renu Vohra, and Jacqueline Harper

Photorhabdus asymbiotica, a Pathogen Emerging on Two Continents That Proves that There Is No Substitute for a Well-Trained Clinical Microbiologist
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4152-4155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jang-Jih Lu, Shih-Yi Lee, Su-Yang Hwa, and An-Hang Yang

Septic Arthritis Caused by Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4156-4158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip E. Coudron

Inhibitor-Based Methods for Detection of Plasmid-Mediated AmpC ß-Lactamases in Klebsiella spp., Escherichia coli, and Proteus mirabilis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4163-4167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer A. Black, Kenneth S. Thomson, John D. Buynak, and Johann D. D. Pitout

Evaluation of ß-Lactamase Inhibitors in Disk Tests for Detection of Plasmid-Mediated AmpC ß-Lactamases in Well-Characterized Clinical Strains of Klebsiella spp.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4168-4171. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laure Diancourt, Virginie Passet, Jan Verhoef, Patrick A. D. Grimont, and Sylvain Brisse

Multilocus Sequence Typing of Klebsiella pneumoniae Nosocomial Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4178-4182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudia Mugnaioli, Francesco Luzzaro, Filomena De Luca, Gioconda Brigante, Gianfranco Amicosante, and Gian Maria Rossolini

Dissemination of CTX-M-Type Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase Genes to Unusual Hosts
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4183-4185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Blackmore, G. Hererra, S. Shi, P. Bridgewater, L. Wheeler, and J. Byrne

Characterization of Prolyl Iminopeptidase-Deficient Neisseria gonorrhoeae
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4189-4190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pierre-Yves Donnio, Duarte C. Oliveira, Nuno A. Faria, Nathalie Wilhelm, Alain Le Coustumier, and Herminia de Lencastre

Partial Excision of the Chromosomal Cassette Containing the Methicillin Resistance Determinant Results in Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4191-4193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francescopaolo Di Cello, Yi Xie, Maneesh Paul-Satyaseela, and Kwang Sik Kim

Approaches to Bacterial RNA Isolation and Purification for Microarray Analysis of Escherichia coli K1 Interaction with Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4197-4199. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. J. Drews, S. M. Poutanen, T. Mazzulli, A. J. McGeer, A. Sarabia, S. Pong-Porter, Y. Rzayev, B. Willey, K. Green, and D. E. Low

Decreased Prevalence of Virulence Factors among Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4218-4220. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brooke R. Fitch, Kacey L. Sachen, Stacey R. Wilder, Matthew A. Burg, David W. Lacher, Walid T. Khalife, Thomas S. Whittam, and Vincent B. Young

Genetic Diversity of Campylobacter sp. Isolates from Retail Chicken Products and Humans with Gastroenteritis in Central Michigan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4221-4224. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valérie Prouzet-Mauléon, M. Abid Hussain, Hervé Lamouliatte, Farhana Kauser, Francis Mégraud, and Niyaz Ahmed

Pathogen Evolution In Vivo: Genome Dynamics of Two Isolates Obtained 9 Years Apart from a Duodenal Ulcer Patient Infected with a Single Helicobacter pylori Strain
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4237-4241. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Göran Hedin and Hong Fang

Evaluation of Two New Chromogenic Media, CHROMagar MRSA and S. aureus ID, for Identifying Staphylococcus aureus and Screening Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4242-4244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kaori Tanaka, Hiroshige Mikamo, Mochiyoshi Ninomiya, Teruhiko Tamaya, Koji Izumi, Kunihiko Ito, Kazukiyo Yamaoka, and Kunitomo Watanabe

Microbiology of Bartholin's Gland Abscess in Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4258-4261. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Margalida Rotger, Andrej Trampuz, Kerryl E. Piper, James M. Steckelberg, and Robin Patel

Phenotypic and Genotypic Mupirocin Resistance among Staphylococci Causing Prosthetic Joint Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4266-4268. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Epidemiology:

Hwa Yun Cha, Dong Chan Moon, Chul Hee Choi, Jae Young Oh, Young Sook Jeong, Yoo Chul Lee, Sung Yong Seol, Dong Taek Cho, Hyun-Ha Chang, Shin-Woo Kim, and Je Chul Lee

Prevalence of the ST239 Clone of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Differences in Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of ST239 and ST5 Clones Identified in a Korean Hospital
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3610-3614. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Rasschaert, K. Houf, H. Imberechts, K. Grijspeerdt, L. De Zutter, and M. Heyndrickx

Comparison of Five Repetitive-Sequence-Based PCR Typing Methods for Molecular Discrimination of Salmonella enterica Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3615-3623. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bente Olesen, Jacob Neimann, Blenda Böttiger, Steen Ethelberg, Peter Schiellerup, Charlotte Jensen, Morten Helms, Flemming Scheutz, Katharina E. P. Olsen, Karen Krogfelt, Eskild Petersen, Kåre Mølbak, and Peter Gerner-Smidt

Etiology of Diarrhea in Young Children in Denmark: a Case-Control Study
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3636-3641. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sharinne Sukhnanand, Sam Alcaine, Lorin D. Warnick, Wan-Lin Su, Jessica Hof, Mary Pat J. Craver, Patrick McDonough, Kathryn J. Boor, and Martin Wiedmann

DNA Sequence-Based Subtyping and Evolutionary Analysis of Selected Salmonella enterica Serotypes
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3688-3698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shi-Lu Luan, Margareta Granlund, Mats Sellin, Teresa Lagergård, Brian G. Spratt, and Mari Norgren

Multilocus Sequence Typing of Swedish Invasive Group B Streptococcus Isolates Indicates a Neonatally Associated Genetic Lineage and Capsule Switching
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3727-3733. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Larry Koreen, Srinivas V. Ramaswamy, Steven Naidich, Irina V. Koreen, Gavin R. Graff, Edward A. Graviss, and Barry N. Kreiswirth

Comparative Sequencing of the Serine-Aspartate Repeat-Encoding Region of the Clumping Factor B Gene (clfB) for Resolution within Clonal Groups of Staphylococcus aureus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3985-3994. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Véronique Dubois, Corinne Arpin, Patrick Noury, Catherine Andre, Laure Coulange, and Claudine Quentin

Prolonged Outbreak of Infection Due to TEM-21-Producing Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterobacteria in a Nursing Home
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4129-4138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martina Bielaszewska, Wenlan Zhang, Phillip I. Tarr, Anne-Katharina Sonntag, and Helge Karch

Molecular Profiling and Phenotype Analysis of Escherichia coli O26:H11 and O26:NM: Secular and Geographic Consistency of Enterohemorrhagic and Enteropathogenic Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4225-4228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Virology:

Jean-François Cantaloube, Pierre Gallian, Houssam Attoui, Philippe Biagini, Philippe De Micco, and Xavier de Lamballerie

Genotype Distribution and Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus in Blood Donors from Southeast France
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3624-3629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuxian He, Yusen Zhou, Pamela Siddiqui, Jinkui Niu, and Shibo Jiang

Identification of Immunodominant Epitopes on the Membrane Protein of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Associated Coronavirus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3718-3726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yu-Wen Hu, Moslih I. Al-Moslih, Mahmoud Talib Al Ali, Shabnam Rahimi Khameneh, Heather Perkins, Francisco Diaz-Mitoma, Jean Nicholas Roy, Samra Uzicanin, and Earl G. Brown

Molecular Detection Method for All Known Genotypes of TT Virus (TTV) and TTV-Like Viruses in Thalassemia Patients and Healthy Individuals
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3747-3754. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tarek Elbeik, Patricia Nassos, Patricia Kipnis, Barbara Haller, and Valerie L. Ng

Evaluation of the VACUTAINER PPT Plasma Preparation Tube for Use with the Bayer VERSANT Assay for Quantification of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3769-3771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria Cristina Medici, Monica Martinelli, Franco Maria Ruggeri, Laura Anna Abelli, Simona Bosco, Maria Cristina Arcangeletti, Federica Pinardi, Flora De Conto, Adriana Calderaro, Carlo Chezzi, and Giuseppe Dettori

Broadly Reactive Nested Reverse Transcription-PCR Using an Internal RNA Standard Control for Detection of Noroviruses in Stool Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3772-3778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jehanara Korimbocus, Noël Scaramozzino, Bruno Lacroix, Jean Marc Crance, Daniel Garin, and Guy Vernet

DNA Probe Array for the Simultaneous Identification of Herpesviruses, Enteroviruses, and Flaviviruses
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3779-3787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sumathi Sivapalasingam, Shaffiq Essajee, Phillipe N. Nyambi, Vincenza Itri, Bruce Hanna, Robert Holzman, and Fred Valentine

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Reverse Transcriptase Activity Correlates with HIV RNA Load: Implications for Resource-Limited Settings
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3793-3796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linlin Li, Yaqing He, Hong Yang, Junping Zhu, Xingye Xu, Jie Dong, Yafang Zhu, and Qi Jin

Genetic Characteristics of Human Enterovirus 71 and Coxsackievirus A16 Circulating from 1999 to 2004 in Shenzhen, People's Republic of China
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3835-3839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Priscilla Swanson, Carmen de Mendoza, Yagnya Joshi, Alan Golden, Richard L. Hodinka, Vincent Soriano, Sushil G. Devare, and John Hackett, Jr.

Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Genetic Diversity on Performance of Four Commercial Viral Load Assays: LCx HIV RNA Quantitative, AMPLICOR HIV-1 MONITOR v1.5, VERSANT HIV-1 RNA 3.0, and NucliSens HIV-1 QT
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3860-3868. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Syria Laperche, Nadine Le Marrec, Annie Girault, Françoise Bouchardeau, Annabelle Servant-Delmas, Michèle Maniez-Montreuil, Pierre Gallian, Thierry Levayer, Pascal Morel, and Nicole Simon

Simultaneous Detection of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Core Antigen and Anti-HCV Antibodies Improves the Early Detection of HCV Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3877-3883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chris I. Gallimore, Clive Taylor, Andrew R. Gennery, Andrew J. Cant, Angela Galloway, David Lewis, and Jim J. Gray

Use of a Heminested Reverse Transcriptase PCR Assay for Detection of Astrovirus in Environmental Swabs from an Outbreak of Gastroenteritis in a Pediatric Primary Immunodeficiency Unit
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3890-3894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chung-Chen Li, Kristy D. Seidel, Robert W. Coombs, and Lisa M. Frenkel

Detection and Quantification of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 p24 Antigen in Dried Whole Blood and Plasma on Filter Paper Stored under Various Conditions
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3901-3905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sansan Lin, Phillip Arcangel, Angelica Medina-Selby, Doris Coit, Philip Ng, Steve Nguyen, Colin McCoin, Alex Gyenes, Celine Hu, Laura Tandeske, Bruce Phelps, and David Chien

Design of Novel Conformational and Genotype-Specific Antigens for Improving Sensitivity of Immunoassays for Hepatitis C Virus-Specific Antibodies
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3917-3924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. T. Simões, M. A. G. Gonçalves, E. A. Donadi, A. L. Simões, J. S. R. Bettini, G. Duarte, S. M. Quintana, M. W. P. Carvalho, and E. G. Soares

Association of Tumor Necrosis Factor a-2 and a-8 Microsatellite Alleles with Human Papillomavirus and Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions among Women in Brazil
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3932-3937. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diana D. Huang, James W. Bremer, Donald J. Brambilla, Paul E. Palumbo, and for the Pediatric ACTG Sequencing Working Group

Model for Assessment of Proficiency of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Sequencing-Based Genotypic Antiretroviral Assays
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3963-3970. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Magda Anastassova Dineva, Daniel Candotti, Fiona Fletcher-Brown, Jean-Pierre Allain, and Helen Lee

Simultaneous Visual Detection of Multiple Viral Amplicons by Dipstick Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4015-4021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Benita Zweygberg Wirgart, Pia Andersson, and Lena Grillner

Evaluation of the ReSSQ Assay in Relation to the COBAS AMPLICOR CMV MONITOR Test and an In-House Nested PCR Method for Detection of Cytomegalovirus DNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4057-4063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Norma Santos, Eduardo M. Volotão, Caroline C. Soares, Gúbio S. Campos, Silvia Ines Sardi, and Yasutaka Hoshino

Predominance of Rotavirus Genotype G9 during the 1999, 2000, and 2002 Seasons among Hospitalized Children in the City of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil: Implications for Future Vaccine Strategies
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4064-4069. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shuji Hatakeyama, Yuko Sakai-Tagawa, Maki Kiso, Hideo Goto, Chiharu Kawakami, Keiko Mitamura, Norio Sugaya, Yasuo Suzuki, and Yoshihiro Kawaoka

Enhanced Expression of an 2,6-Linked Sialic Acid on MDCK Cells Improves Isolation of Human Influenza Viruses and Evaluation of Their Sensitivity to a Neuraminidase Inhibitor
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4139-4146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ali I. Ibrahim, Michel T. Obeid, Muhidien J. Jouma, Klaus Roemer, Nikolaus Mueller-Lantzsch, and Barbara C. Gärtner

Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus (Types 1 and 2), Varicella-Zoster Virus, Cytomegalovirus, and Human Herpesvirus 6 and 7 DNA in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Middle Eastern Patients with Encephalitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4172-4174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela Marzocchetti, Simona Di Giambenedetto, Antonella Cingolani, Adriana Ammassari, Roberto Cauda, and Andrea De Luca

Reduced Rate of Diagnostic Positive Detection of JC Virus DNA in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Cases of Suspected Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in the Era of Potent Antiretroviral Therapy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4175-4177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. García-Bujalance, C. Ladrón de Guevara, J. González-García, J. R. Arribas, and A. Gutiérrez

Comparison between Sequence Analysis and a Line Probe Assay for Testing Genotypic Resistance of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 to Antiretroviral Drugs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4186-4188. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theophilus-Sunder Vijayakumar, Shoba David, Kavitha Selvaraj, Thiruppavai Viswanathan, Rajesh Kannangai, and Gopalan Sridharan

Performance of a Rapid Immunochromatographic Screening Test for Detection of Antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and HIV-2: Experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4194-4196. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan A. Fiscus, Shu Chen, Donald Hoover, Melissa G. Kerkau, Paul Alabanza, Som Siharath, John Schmitz, Newton Kumwenda, and Taha E. Taha

Affordable, Abbreviated Roche Monitor Assay for Quantification of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA in Plasma
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4200-4202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naoko Nakagawa, Ritsuko Kubota, and Yoshinobu Okuno

Variation of the Conserved Neutralizing Epitope in Influenza B Virus Victoria Group Isolates in Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4212-4214. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurent Andréoletti, Emmanuel Piednoir, Jérôme Legoff, Véronique Brodard, Isabelle Beguinot, Christophe Strady, Christine Rouger, Christophe Piketty, Ali Si-Mohamed, Michel Daniel Kazatchkine, Jean-Elie Malkin, and Laurent Bélec

High Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection in French Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Outpatients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4215-4217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Judith G. Alamares, Jianrong Li, and Ronald M. Iorio

Monoclonal Antibody Routinely Used To Identify Avirulent Strains of Newcastle Disease Virus Binds to an Epitope at the Carboxy Terminus of the Hemagglutinin-Neuraminidase Protein and Recognizes Individual Mesogenic and Velogenic Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4229-4233. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Florence Damond, Gilles Collin, Diane Descamps, Sophie Matheron, Sophie Pueyo, Audrey Taieb, Pauline Campa, Antoine Benard, Geneviève Chêne, and Francoise Brun-Vezinet

Improved Sensitivity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 Subtype B Plasma Viral Load Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4234-4236. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cheryl Jennings, Aleksandra Danilovic, Salvatore Scianna, Donald J. Brambilla, and James W. Bremer

Stability of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Proviral DNA in Whole-Blood Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4249-4250. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Magnus Lindh and Charles Hannoun

Dynamic Range and Reproducibility of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) DNA Detection and Quantification by Cobas Taqman HBV, a Real-Time Semiautomated Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4251-4254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masafumi Inoue, Timothy Barkham, Lee Kok Keong, Lim Seng Gee, and Hong Wanjin

Performance of Single-Step Gel-Based Reverse Transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) Assays Equivalent to That of Real-Time RT-PCR Assays for Detection of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Associated Coronavirus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4262-4265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Parasitology:

Indu Malhotra, Arlene Dent, Peter Mungai, Eric Muchiri, and Christopher L. King

Real-Time Quantitative PCR for Determining the Burden of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites during Pregnancy and Infancy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3630-3635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia J. Holman, Angela M. Spencer, Robert E. Droleskey, Heidi K. Goethert, and Samuel R. Telford, III

In Vitro Cultivation of a Zoonotic Babesia sp. Isolated from Eastern Cottontail Rabbits (Sylvilagus floridanus) on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3995-4001. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zheng Wang, Palmer A. Orlandi, and David A. Stenger

Simultaneous Detection of Four Human Pathogenic Microsporidian Species from Clinical Samples by Oligonucleotide Microarray
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4121-4128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes:

R. Phillips, C. Horsfield, S. Kuijper, A. Lartey, I. Tetteh, S. Etuaful, B. Nyamekye, P. Awuah, K. M. Nyarko, F. Osei-Sarpong, S. Lucas, A. H. J. Kolk, and M. Wansbrough-Jones

Sensitivity of PCR Targeting the IS2404 Insertion Sequence of Mycobacterium ulcerans in an Assay Using Punch Biopsy Specimens for Diagnosis of Buruli Ulcer
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3650-3656. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Doris Hillemann, Michael Weizenegger, Tanja Kubica, Elvira Richter, and Stefan Niemann

Use of the Genotype MTBDR Assay for Rapid Detection of Rifampin and Isoniazid Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3699-3703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amr M. Mohamed, Dan J. Kuyper, Peter C. Iwen, Hesham H. Ali, Dhundy R. Bastola, and Steven H. Hinrichs

Computational Approach Involving Use of the Internal Transcribed Spacer 1 Region for Identification of Mycobacterium Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3811-3817. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Khye Seng Goh, Nalin Rastogi, Mylène Berchel, Richard C. Huard, and Christophe Sola

Molecular Evolutionary History of Tubercle Bacilli Assessed by Study of the Polymorphic Nucleotide within the Nitrate Reductase (narGHJI) Operon Promoter
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4010-4014. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joann L. Cloud, Karen Hoggan, Evgeniy Belousov, Samuel Cohen, Barbara A. Brown-Elliott, Linda Mann, Rebecca Wilson, Wade Aldous, Richard J. Wallace, Jr., and Gail L. Woods

Use of the MGB Eclipse System and SmartCycler PCR for Differentiation of Mycobacterium chelonae and M. abscessus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4205-4207. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luiz Roberto Bigão Giacomelli, Cesar Helbel, Roger Leandro Nunes Ogassawara, Ângela Maria Werneck Barreto, Fátima Moreira Martins, Celso Luíz Cardoso, and Clarice Queico Fujimura Leite

Improved Laboratory Safety by Decontamination of Unstained Sputum Smears for Acid-Fast Microscopy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4245-4248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycology:

Raquel Vilela, Leonel Mendoza, Patricia S. Rosa, Andréa Faria Fernandes Belone, Suzana Madeira, Diltor Vladimir Araújo Opromolla, and Maria Aparecida de Resende

Molecular Model for Studying the Uncultivated Fungal Pathogen Lacazia loboi
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3657-3661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mara R. Diaz and Jack W. Fell

Use of a Suspension Array for Rapid Identification of the Varieties and Genotypes of the Cryptococcus neoformans Species Complex
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3662-3672. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chen Ren Hsiao, Liyin Huang, Jean-Philippe Bouchara, Richard Barton, Hsin Chieh Li, and Tsung Chain Chang

Identification of Medically Important Molds by an Oligonucleotide Array
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3760-3768. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Joanne Peter, Derek Armstrong, Caron A. Lyman, and Thomas J. Walsh

Use of Fluorescent Probes To Determine MICs of Amphotericin B and Caspofungin against Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3788-3792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Pfaller, L. Boyken, R. J. Hollis, S. A. Messer, S. Tendolkar, and D. J. Diekema

In Vitro Susceptibilities of Clinical Isolates of Candida Species, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Aspergillus Species to Itraconazole: Global Survey of 9,359 Isolates Tested by Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Broth Microdilution Methods
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3807-3810. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paula Sampaio, Leonor Gusmão, Alexandra Correia, Cíntia Alves, Acácio G. Rodrigues, Cidália Pina-Vaz, António Amorim, and Célia Pais

New Microsatellite Multiplex PCR for Candida albicans Strain Typing Reveals Microevolutionary Changes
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3869-3876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Espinel-Ingroff, F. Barchiesi, M. Cuenca-Estrella, M. A. Pfaller, M. Rinaldi, J. L. Rodriguez-Tudela, and P. E. Verweij

International and Multicenter Comparison of EUCAST and CLSI M27-A2 Broth Microdilution Methods for Testing Susceptibilities of Candida spp. to Fluconazole, Itraconazole, Posaconazole, and Voriconazole
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3884-3889. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Monique A. S. H. Mennink-Kersten, Dorien Ruegebrink, Rocus R. Klont, Adilia Warris, Françoise Gavini, Huub J. M. Op den Camp, and Paul E. Verweij

Bifidobacterial Lipoglycan as a New Cause for False-Positive Platelia Aspergillus Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Reactivity
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 3925-3931. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Asmaa Al Mosaid, Derek J. Sullivan, Itzhack Polacheck, Faisal A. Shaheen, Osama Soliman, Saleh Al Hedaithy, Sahar Al Thawad, Motaz Kabadaya, and David C. Coleman

Novel 5-Flucytosine-Resistant Clade of Candida dubliniensis from Saudi Arabia and Egypt Identified by Cd25 Fingerprinting
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4026-4036. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julia Alcoba-Flórez, Sebastián Méndez-Álvarez, Josep Cano, Josep Guarro, Eduardo Pérez-Roth, and María del Pilar Arévalo

Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Candida nivariensis sp. nov., a Possible New Opportunistic Fungus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4107-4111. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hanneke A. de Valk, Jacques F. G. M. Meis, Ilse M. Curfs, Konrad Muehlethaler, Johan W. Mouton, and Corné H. W. Klaassen

Use of a Novel Panel of Nine Short Tandem Repeats for Exact and High-Resolution Fingerprinting of Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4112-4120. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George Gaitanis, Vassiliki Chasapi, and Aristea Velegraki

Novel Application of the Masson-Fontana Stain for Demonstrating Malassezia Species Melanin-Like Pigment Production In Vitro and in Clinical Specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4147-4151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luis Octavio Sánchez-Vargas, Natalia Guadalupe Ortiz-López, María Villar, María Dolores Moragues, José Manuel Aguirre, Miguel Cashat-Cruz, Jose Luis Lopez-Ribot, Luis Alberto Gaitán-Cepeda, and Guillermo Quindós

Oral Candida Isolates Colonizing or Infecting Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected and Healthy Persons in Mexico
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4159-4162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gioconda San-Blas, Gustavo Niño-Vega, Laura Barreto, Flavia Hebeler-Barbosa, Eduardo Bagagli, Rosa Olivero de Briceño, and Rinaldo Poncio Mendes

Primers for Clinical Detection of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4255-4257. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

Beate Heym, Pierre Gehanno, Véronique Friocourt, Marie-Elisabeth Bougnoux, Michèle Le Moal, Corinne Husson, Jacques Leibowitch, and Marie-Hélène Nicolas-Chanoine

Molecular Detection of Cellulosimicrobium cellulans as the Etiological Agent of a Chronic Tongue Ulcer in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patient
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4269-4271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kim Allison and Jill E. Clarridge, III

Long-Term Respiratory Tract Infection with Canine-Associated Pasteurella dagmatis and Neisseria canis in a Patient with Chronic Bronchiectasis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4272-4274. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. H. Hadid, S. P. Shah, H. Sherafat, E. M. Graham, and M. R. Stanford

Streptococcus anginosus-Associated Endogenous Endophthalmitis Mimicking Fungal Endophthalmitis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4275-4276. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katelijne Dierick, Els Van Coillie, Izabela Swiecicka, Geert Meyfroidt, Hugo Devlieger, Agnes Meulemans, Guy Hoedemaekers, Ludo Fourie, Marc Heyndrickx, and Jacques Mahillon

Fatal Family Outbreak of Bacillus cereus-Associated Food Poisoning
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4277-4279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason R. Barash, Tania W. H. Tang, and Stephen S. Arnon

First Case of Infant Botulism Caused by Clostridium baratii Type F in California
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4280-4282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea Gämperli, Philipp P. Bosshard, Thomas Sigrist, Otto Brändli, Simon Wildermuth, Rainer Weber, and Nicolas J. Mueller

Pulmonary Mycobacterium sherrisii Infection in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Patient
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4283-4285. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enrico Tortoli, Leonardo Chianura, Lionella Fabbro, Alessandro Mariottini, Nuria Martín-Casabona, Gianna Mazzarelli, Cristina Russo, and Mario Spinelli

Infections Due to the Newly Described Species Mycobacterium parascrofulaceum
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4286-4287. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason D. Pimentel, Kumar Mahadevan, Alan Woodgyer, Lynne Sigler, Connie Gibas, Owen C. Harris, Michael Lupino, and Eugene Athan

Peritonitis Due to Curvularia inaequalis in an Elderly Patient Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis and a Review of Six Cases of Peritonitis Associated with Other Curvularia spp.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4288-4292. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. C. Legaria, G. Lumelsky, V. Rodriguez, and S. Rosetti

Clindamycin-Resistant Fusobacterium varium Bacteremia and Decubitus Ulcer Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4293-4295. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fast-Track Communications:

Marjan J. Bruins and Maurice J. H. M. Wolfhagen

Nonfermenters under the Influence: Ethanol Disinfection of a Saline Dispenser Caused Misidentification by the Vitek 2 System Using the New GN Cards
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4296-4297. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters To The Editor:

Sally R. Partridge and Ruth M. Hall

Correctly Identifying the Streptothricin Resistance Gene Cassette
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4298-4300. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hui Li and Jia Bin Li

Detection of Five Novel CTX-M-Type Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamases with One to Three CTX-M-14 Point Mutations in Isolates from Hefei, Anhui Province, China
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4301-4302. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manuel de la Rosa-Fraile and Enrique Camacho-Muñoz

Liquid Granada Medium for Detection of Group B Streptococci
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4303. [Full Text] [PDF]  

William A. Agger, Heidi K. Goethert, and Sam R. Telford, III

Tularemia, Lawn Mowers, and Rabbits' Nests
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4304-4305. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jui-Shan Ma, Won-Jong Jang, Yeon-Joo Choi, and Kyung-Hee Park

Japanese Spotted Fever in Korea
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4306-4307. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

L. J. R. van Elden, A. M. van Loon, A. van der Beek, K. A. W. Hendriksen, A. I. M. Hoepelman, M. G. J. van Kraaij, P. Schipper, and M. Nijhuis

Applicability of a Real-Time Quantitative PCR Assay for Diagnosis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Immunocompromised Adults
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4308. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors' Corrections:

Niall DeLappe, Fiona O'Halloran, Seamus Fanning, G. Corbett-Feeney, T. Cheasty, and M. Cormican

Antimicrobial Resistance and Genetic Diversity of Shigella sonnei Isolates from Western Ireland, an Area of Low Incidence of Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2005 43: 4309. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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