JCM -- Table of Contents (May 1 2007, 45 [5])

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Contents: May 2007, Volume 45, Issue 5

       Bacteriology

       Virology

       Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology

       Mycology

       Epidemiology

       Parasitology

       Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes

       Case Reports

       Letter To The Editor

       Errata

       Author's Correction

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Bacteriology:

Association between Methicillin Susceptibility and Biofilm Regulation in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Device-Related Infections
Eoghan O'Neill, Clarissa Pozzi, Patrick Houston, Davida Smyth, Hilary Humphreys, D. Ashley Robinson, and James P. O'Gara
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1379-1388; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02280-06
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Neisseria Species Identification Assay for the Confirmation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae-Positive Results of the COBAS Amplicor PCR
Kathy A. Mangold, MaryAnn Regner, Mohammed Tajuddin, Aamair M. Tajuddin, Lawrence Jennings, Hongyan Du, and Karen L. Kaul
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1403-1409; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00834-06
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Genotypes and Related Factors Reflecting Macrolide Resistance in Pneumococcal Pneumonia Infections in Japan
Rie Isozumi, Yutaka Ito, Tadashi Ishida, Makoto Osawa, Toyohiro Hirai, Isao Ito, Ko Maniwa, Michio Hayashi, Hitoshi Kagioka, Masataka Hirabayashi, Koichi Onari, Hiromi Tomioka, Keisuke Tomii, Iwao Gohma, Seiichiro Imai, Shunji Takakura, Yoshitsugu Iinuma, Satoshi Ichiyama, Michiaki Mishima and the Kansai Community Acquired Pneumococcal Pneumonia Study Group
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1440-1446; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01430-06
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Prevalence and Significance of a Negative Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase (ESBL) Confirmation Test Result after a Positive ESBL Screening Test Result for Isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae: Results from the SENTRY Asia-Pacific Surveillance Program
Jan M. Bell, Mohsen Chitsaz, John D. Turnidge, Mary Barton, Luke J. Walters, and Ronald N. Jones
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1478-1482; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02470-06
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Characterization of the Epidemic European Fusidic Acid-Resistant Impetigo Clone of Staphylococcus aureus
A. J. O'Neill, A. R. Larsen, R. Skov, A. S. Henriksen, and I. Chopra
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1505-1510; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01984-06
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Heteroresistant Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in a Tertiary Care Center
Yasmin Maor, Galia Rahav, Natasha Belausov, Debby Ben-David, Gill Smollan, and Nathan Keller
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1511-1514; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01262-06
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Leptospira Immunoglobulin-Like Proteins as a Serodiagnostic Marker for Acute Leptospirosis
Julio Croda, João G. R. Ramos, James Matsunaga, Adriano Queiroz, Akira Homma, Lee W. Riley, David A. Haake, Mitermayer G. Reis, and Albert I. Ko
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1528-1534; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02344-06
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Variability of Properties of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Strains Isolated from Individual Patients
Phuangthip Bhoopong, Prasit Palittapongarnpim, Rattanaruji Pomwised, Arpapak Kiatkittipong, Muhammad Kamruzzaman, Yoshitsugu Nakaguchi, Mitsuaki Nishibuchi, Masanori Ishibashi, and Varaporn Vuddhakul
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1544-1550; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02371-06
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Surveillance Cultures and Duration of Carriage of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Dror Marchaim, Shiri Navon-Venezia, David Schwartz, Jalal Tarabeia, Iris Fefer, Mitchell J. Schwaber, and Yehuda Carmeli
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1551-1555; published ahead of print February 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02424-06
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Evaluation of a Novel Chromogenic Agar Medium for Isolation and Differentiation of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis Isolates
Nathan A. Ledeboer, Kingshuk Das, Michael Eveland, Céline Roger-Dalbert, Sandrine Mailler, Sonia Chatellier, and William Michael Dunne
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1556-1560; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02116-06
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Molecular Analysis of Oral and Respiratory Bacterial Species Associated with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Farah K. Bahrani-Mougeot, Bruce J. Paster, Shirley Coleman, Sara Barbuto, Michael T. Brennan, Jenene Noll, Thomas Kennedy, Philip C. Fox, and Peter B. Lockhart
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1588-1593; published ahead of print February 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01963-06
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Evaluation of the AdvanDx VRE EVIGENE Assay for Detection of vanA in Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
G. E. Fosheim, R. B. Carey, and B. M. Limbago
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1611-1613; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02556-06
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Exceptionally High Representation of Burkholderia cepacia among B. cepacia Complex Isolates Recovered from the Major Portuguese Cystic Fibrosis Center
Mónica V. Cunha, Ana Pinto-de-Oliveira, Luís Meirinhos-Soares, Maria José Salgado, José Melo-Cristino, Susana Correia, Celeste Barreto, and Isabel Sá-Correia
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1628-1633; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00234-07
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Variation in the Number of Tandem Repeats and Profile of Surface Protein Genes among Invasive Group B Streptococci Correlates with Patient Age
Yueh-Ren Ho, Chien-Ming Li, Hsin-Pi Su, Jane-Hong Wu, Yu-Ching Tseng, Yuh-Jyh Lin, and Jiunn-Jong Wu
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1634-1636; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00122-07
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Reevaluation of Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Disk Diffusion Breakpoints for Tetracyclines for Testing Enterobacteriaceae
Helio S. Sader, Mary J. Ferraro, L. Barth Reller, Paul C. Schreckenberger, Jana M. Swenson, and Ronald N. Jones
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1640-1643; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00143-07
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Virology:

Etiological Role of Viruses in Outbreaks of Acute Gastroenteritis in The Netherlands from 1994 through 2005
Sanela Svraka, Erwin Duizer, Harry Vennema, Erwin de Bruin, Bas van der Veer, Bram Dorresteijn, and Marion Koopmans
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1389-1394; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02305-06
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Simultaneous Quantification of Epstein-Barr Virus, Cytomegalovirus, and Human Herpesvirus 6 DNA in Samples from Transplant Recipients by Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay
Kaoru Wada, Naomi Kubota, Yoshinori Ito, Hiroshi Yagasaki, Koji Kato, Tetsushi Yoshikawa, Yasuyuki Ono, Hisami Ando, Yasuhiro Fujimoto, Tetsuya Kiuchi, Seiji Kojima, Yukihiro Nishiyama, and Hiroshi Kimura
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1426-1432; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01515-06
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Comparison of the SPF₁₀-LiPA System to the Hybrid Capture 2 Assay for Detection of Carcinogenic Human Papillomavirus Genotypes among 5,683 Young Women in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Mahboobeh Safaeian, Rolando Herrero, Allan Hildesheim, Wim Quint, Enrique Freer, Leen-Jan Van Doorn, Carolina Porras, Sandra Silva, Paula González, M. Concepcion Bratti, Ana Cecilia Rodriguez, Philip Castle for the Costa Rican Vaccine Trial Group
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1447-1454; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02580-06
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Clinical and Virological Characteristics of Hepatitis B Virus Subgenotypes Ba, C1, and C2 in China
Zhanhui Wang, Yasuhito Tanaka, Yuehua Huang, Fuat Kurbanov, Jinjun Chen, Guobing Zeng, Bin Zhou, Masashi Mizokami, and Jinlin Hou
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1491-1496; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02157-06
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Multiple Genotypes of Influenza B Viruses Cocirculated in Taiwan in 2004 and 2005
Guang-Wu Chen, Shin-Ru Shih, Mei-Ren Hsiao, Shih-Cheng Chang, Shu-Hung Lin, Chien-Fen Sun, and Kuo-Chien Tsao
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1515-1522; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02189-06
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Identification of Dengue Virus in Respiratory Specimens from a Patient Who Had Recently Traveled from a Region Where Dengue Virus Infection Is Endemic
Norma P. Tavakoli, Ellis H. Tobin, Susan J. Wong, Alan P. Dupuis, II, Bernadette Glasheen, Laura D. Kramer, and Kristen A. Bernard
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1523-1527; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00209-07
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Design and Validation of an H5 TaqMan Real-Time One-Step Reverse Transcription-PCR and Confirmatory Assays for Diagnosis and Verification of Influenza A Virus H5 Infections in Humans
Joanna S. Ellis, Joanne W. Smith, Sharleen Braham, Matthew Lock, Katrina Barlow, and Maria C. Zambon
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1535-1543; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02007-06
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Development and Evaluation of an Oligonucleotide Ligation Assay for Detection of Drug Resistance-Associated Mutations in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 pol Gene
Sabelle Jallow, Steve Kaye, Martin Schutten, Eleonor Brandin, Jan Albert, Samuel J. McConkey, Tumani Corrah, Hilton Whittle, Guido Vanham, Sarah Rowland-Jones, and Wouter Janssens
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1565-1571; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02220-06
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Population-Based Sequencing of the V3 Region of env for Predicting the Coreceptor Usage of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Quasispecies
Pierre Delobel, Marie-Thérèse Nugeyre, Michelle Cazabat, Christophe Pasquier, Bruno Marchou, Patrice Massip, Françoise Barre-Sinoussi, Nicole Israël, and Jacques Izopet
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1572-1580; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02090-06
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Development of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for Rapid Detection of BK Virus
Bipin Raj Bista, Chandra Ishwad, Robert M. Wadowsky, Pradip Manna, Parmjeet Singh Randhawa, Gaurav Gupta, Meena Adhikari, Rakhi Tyagi, Gina Gasper, and Abhay Vats
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1581-1587; published ahead of print February 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01024-06
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Novel Human Rotavirus of Genotype G5P[6] Identified in a Stool Specimen from a Chinese Girl with Diarrhea
Zhao-Jun Duan, Dan-Di Li, Qing Zhang, Na Liu, Can-Ping Huang, Xi Jiang, Baomin Jiang, Roger Glass, Duncan Steele, Jing-Yu Tang, Zhong-Shan Wang, and Zhao-Yin Fang
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1614-1617; published ahead of print February 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00032-07
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Optimizing PCR Positivity Criterion for Detection of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA on Skin and Mucosa
Amalia S. Magaret, Anna Wald, Meei-Li Huang, Stacy Selke, and Larry Corey
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1618-1620; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01405-06
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Surveillance for Reassortant Virus by Multiplex Reverse Transcription-PCR Specific for Eight Genomic Segments of Avian Influenza A H5N1 Viruses
Prasert Auewarakul, Kantima Sangsiriwut, Kridsda Chaichoune, Arunee Thitithanyanont, Witthawat Wiriyarat, Taweesak Songserm, Rasameepen Ponak-nguen, Jarunee Prasertsopon, Phisanu Pooruk, Pathom Sawanpanyalert, Parntep Ratanakorn, and Pilaipan Puthavathana
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1637-1639; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00382-07
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Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology:

Chlamydia trachomatis Load at Matched Anatomic Sites: Implications for Screening Strategies
Claude-Edouard C. Michel, Christopher Sonnex, Christopher A. Carne, John A. White, Jose Paolo V. Magbanua, Elpidio Cesar B. Nadala, Jr., and Helen H. Lee
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1395-1402; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00100-07
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High-Resolution Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis Strains by Multilocus Sequence Analysis
Markus Klint, Hans-Henrik Fuxelius, Renée Röstlinger Goldkuhl, Hanna Skarin, Christian Rutemark, Siv G. E. Andersson, Kenneth Persson, and Björn Herrmann
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1410-1414; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02301-06
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Mycology:

Comparison of Two Highly Discriminatory Molecular Fingerprinting Assays for Analysis of Multiple Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates from Patients with Invasive Aspergillosis
Hanneke A. de Valk, Jacques F. G. M. Meis, Ben E. de Pauw, Peter J. Donnelly, and Corné H. W. Klaassen
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1415-1419; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02423-06
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Carbon Assimilation Profiles as a Tool for Identification of Zygomycetes
Patrick Schwarz, Olivier Lortholary, Françoise Dromer, and Eric Dannaoui
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1433-1439; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02219-06
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Genotyping of Candida orthopsilosis Clinical Isolates by Amplification Fragment Length Polymorphism Reveals Genetic Diversity among Independent Isolates and Strain Maintenance within Patients
Arianna Tavanti, Lambert A. M. Hensgens, Emilia Ghelardi, Mario Campa, and Sonia Senesi
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1455-1462; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00243-07
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Multilocus Sequence Typing of the Pathogenic Fungus Aspergillus fumigatus
J. M. Bain, A. Tavanti, A. D. Davidson, M. D. Jacobsen, D. Shaw, N. A. R. Gow, and F. C. Odds
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1469-1477; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00064-07
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False-Positive Culture Results from Patient Tissue Specimens Due to Contamination of RPMI Medium with Cryptococcus albidus
Lisa G. Winston, Marguerite Roemer, Carol Goodman, and Barbara Haller
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1604-1606; published ahead of print February 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02447-06
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Epidemiology:

Failure To Control an Outbreak of qnrA1-Positive Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Infection despite Adequate Implementation of Recommended Infection Control Measures
Armand Paauw, Jan Verhoef, Ad C. Fluit, Hetty E. M. Blok, Titia E. M. Hopmans, Annet Troelstra, and Maurine A. Leverstein-van Hall
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1420-1425; published ahead of print February 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02242-06
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Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus saprophyticus Isolated from Women with Uncomplicated Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection
Micael Widerström, Johan Wiström, Sven Ferry, Carina Karlsson, and Tor Monsen
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1561-1564; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02071-06
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Risk Factors for the Presence of High-Level Shedders of Escherichia coli O157 on Scottish Farms
Margo E. Chase-Topping, Iain J. McKendrick, Michael C. Pearce, Peter MacDonald, Louise Matthews, Jo Halliday, Lesley Allison, Dave Fenlon, J. Christopher Low, George Gunn, and Mark E. J. Woolhouse
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1594-1603; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01690-06
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Toxin Profiles and Resistances to Macrolides and Newer Fluoroquinolones as Epidemicity Determinants of Clinical Isolates of Clostridium difficile from Warsaw, Poland
Hanna Pituch, Willem van Leeuwen, Kees Maquelin, Dorota Wultanska, Piotr Obuch-Woszczatynski, Grazyna Nurzynska, Haru Kato, Martin Reijans, Felicja Meisel-Mikolajczyk, Miroslaw Luczak, and Alex van Belkum
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1607-1610; published ahead of print February 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00306-07
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Parasitology:

The Differential Agglutination Test as a Diagnostic Aid in Cases of Toxoplasmic Lymphadenitis
Jose G. Montoya, Andrew Berry, Fernando Rosso, and Jack S. Remington
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1463-1468; published ahead of print February 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01781-06
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Impact of Competitive Inhibition and Sequence Variation upon the Sensitivity of Malaria PCR
Seweryn Bialasiewicz, David M. Whiley, Michael D. Nissen, and Theo P. Sloots
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1621-1623; published ahead of print February 28, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02145-06
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Genetic Polymorphisms Influence Plasmodium ovale PCR Detection Accuracy
A. Calderaro, G. Piccolo, F. Perandin, C. Gorrini, S. Peruzzi, C. Zuelli, L. Ricci, N. Manca, G. Dettori, C. Chezzi, and G. Snounou
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1624-1627; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02316-06
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes:

A Recently Evolved Sublineage of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Strain Family Is Associated with an Increased Ability to Spread and Cause Disease
M. Hanekom, G. D. van der Spuy, E. Streicher, S. L. Ndabambi, C. R. E. McEvoy, M. Kidd, N. Beyers, T. C. Victor, P. D. van Helden, and R. M. Warren
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1483-1490; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02191-06
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Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium abscessus, with Focus on Cystic Fibrosis
Bodil E. Jönsson, Marita Gilljam, Anders Lindblad, Malin Ridell, Agnes E. Wold, and Christina Welinder-Olsson
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1497-1504; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02592-06
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Case Reports:

Graphium basitruncatum Fungemia in a Patient with Acute Leukemia
Deepali Kumar, Lynne Sigler, Connie Fe C. Gibas, Subhash Mohan, Andre Schuh, Bruno C. Medeiros, Kenneth Peckham, and Atul Humar
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1644-1647; published ahead of print February 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02466-06
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Posaconazole Treatment for Apophysomyces elegans Rhino-Orbital Zygomycosis following Trauma for a Male with Well-Controlled Diabetes
T. D. Ferguson, S. D. Schniederjan, J. Dionne-Odom, M. E. Brandt, M. G. Rinaldi, F. S. Nolte, A. Langston, and S. M. Zimmer
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1648-1651; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00014-07
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Clostridium glycolicum Bacteremia in a Bone Marrow Transplant Patient
Sameer Elsayed and Kunyan Zhang
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1652-1654; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.01845-06
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Pustular Dermatitis Caused by Dermatophilus congolensis
Eileen M. Burd, Lydia A. Juzych, James T. Rudrik, and Fadi Habib
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1655-1658; published ahead of print March 21, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00327-07
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Early Identification of Seronegative Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection with Severe Presentation
Bum Sik Chin, Sun Hee Lee, Gab Jung Kim, Mee Kyung Kee, Soon Deok Suh, and Sung Soon Kim
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1659-1662; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00166-07
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Unusual Clinical Presentation of Mycobacterium fortuitum Infection in an Immunocompetent Woman
Corrado Serra, Giovanni Loi, Barbara Saddi, Marisa Pautasso, and Aldo Manzin
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1663-1665; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00119-07
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Corynebacterium accolens Isolated from Breast Abscess: Possible Association with Granulomatous Mastitis
Lei M. N. Ang and Hamish Brown
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1666-1668; published ahead of print March 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.02160-06
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Letter To The Editor:

Evaluation of the Wayson Stain for the Rapid Diagnosis of Melioidosis
Elizabeth A. Sheridan, Andrew R. Ramsay, Jennifer M. Short, Kasia Stepniewska, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, and Andrew J. H. Simpson
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1669-1670; published ahead of print March 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JCM.00396-07
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Errata:

Culture-Independent Analyses of Temporal Variation of the Dominant Fecal Microbiota and Targeted Bacterial Subgroups in Crohn's Disease
Pauline D. Scanlan, Fergus Shanahan, Caitlin O'Mahony, and Julian R. Marchesi
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1671
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Author's Correction:

Pelvic Abscess Due to Ochrobactrum anthropi in an Immunocompetent Host: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Sagar A. Vaidya, Diane M. Citron, Marjorie B. Fine, Georgette Murakami, and Ellie J. C. Goldstein
J. Clin. Microbiol. May 2007 45: 1672
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