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  Susceptibility testing of anaerobic bacteria.

  S M Finegold
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  Prospective study of microbial colonization of the nose and skin and infection of the vascular access site in hemodialysis patients.

  L G Kaplowitz, J A Comstock, D M Landwehr, H P Dalton, C G Mayhall
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  Rapid diagnosis of influenza A and B by 24-h fluorescent focus assays.

  C E Stokes, J M Bernstein, S A Kyger, F G Hayden
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  Synthesis of viral proteins in polymorphonuclear leukocytes infected with influenza A virus.

  L F Cassidy, D S Lyles, J S Abramson
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  Detection of bacteria by hybridization of rRNA with DNA-latex and immunodetection of hybrids.

  C A Miller, W L Patterson, P K Johnson, C T Swartzell, F Wogoman, J P Albarella, R J Carrico
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  Serial propagation of porcine group C rotavirus (pararotavirus) in a continuous cell line and characterization of the passaged virus.

  L J Saif, L A Terrett, K L Miller, R F Cross
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  Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in two immunocompetent adults caused by exfoliatin B-producing Staphylococcus aureus.

  S M Opal, A D Johnson-Winegar, A S Cross
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  Multiply high-level-aminoglycoside-resistant enterococci isolated from patients in a university hospital.

  I Nachamkin, P Axelrod, G H Talbot, S H Fischer, C B Wennersten, R C Moellering, R R MacGregor
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  DNA probes for Shiga-like toxins I and II and for toxin-converting bacteriophages.

  J W Newland, R J Neill
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  Sensitivity of rhabdomyosarcoma and guinea pig embryo cell cultures to field isolates of difficult-to-cultivate group A coxsackieviruses.

  S M Lipson, R Walderman, P Costello, K Szabo
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  Entamoeba histolytica antigen-specific induction of human immunodeficiency virus replication.

  S Croxson, D Mildvan, H Mathews, B J Poiesz
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  Nucleic acid hybridization studies of mycobactin-dependent mycobacteria.

  H H Yoshimura, D Y Graham
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  Immunological detection of cytomegalovirus early antigen on monolayers inoculated with urine specimens by centrifugation and cultured for 6 days as alternative to conventional virus isolation.

  H P Janssen, A M van Loon, M J Meddens, E C Eickmans-Josten, A J Hoitsma, T J de Witte, W G Quint
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  New, practical approach to detecting antibody to pertussis toxin for public health and clinical laboratories.

  K H Wong, S K Skelton
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  Improvement of a direct agglutination test for field studies of visceral leishmaniasis.

  A el Harith, A H Kolk, J Leeuwenburg, R Muigai, E Huigen, T Jelsma, P A Kager
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  Distribution of a monoclonal antibody-recognized protective protein immunogen on the outer membranes of Pasteurella multocida rabbit isolates.

  Y S Lu, L W Gerrity, S J Afendis, L Watkins, S P Pakes
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  Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of leukocidin toxin from Staphylococcus aureus in bovine milk samples.

  D A Loeffler, M T Creasy, N L Norcross, M J Paape
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  Evaluation of several commercial biochemical and immunologic methods for rapid identification of gram-positive cocci directly from blood cultures.

  T Rappaport, K P Sawyer, I Nachamkin
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  Kinetics of delta antigen and delta antibody in acute delta hepatitis: evaluation with different enzyme immunoassays.

  F Dubois, A Goudeau
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  Congo red binding and salt aggregation as indicators of virulence in Shigella species.

  F Qadri, S A Hossain, I Ciznár, K Haider, A Ljungh, T Wadstrom, D A Sack
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  Rapid detection and identification of pathogenic mycobacteria by combining radiometric and nucleic acid probe methods.

  P D Ellner, T E Kiehn, R Cammarata, M Hosmer
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  Use of monoclonal antibodies to identify the distribution of A and M epitopes on smooth Brucella species.

  J T Douglas, D A Palmer
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  Pneumocystis carinii antigenemia in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

  L W Pifer, B L Wolf, J J Weems, D R Woods, C C Edwards, R E Joyner
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  Clinical and microbiologic features of Shigella and enteroinvasive Escherichia coli infections detected by DNA hybridization.

  D N Taylor, P Echeverria, O Sethabutr, C Pitarangsi, U Leksomboon, N R Blacklow, B Rowe, R Gross, J Cross
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  Characterization of flagella purified from enterohemorrhagic, vero-cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7.

  P Sherman, R Soni, H Yeger
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  Immunoblot analysis of humoral immune responses following infection with Bordetella pertussis or immunization with diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine.

  S C Redd, H S Rumschlag, R J Biellik, G N Sanden, C B Reimer, M L Cohen
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  Rapid method for the differentiation of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria on membrane filters.

  S Romero, R F Schell, D R Pennell
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  Comparative sensitivities of solid-phase immune electron microscopy and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for serotyping of human rotavirus strains with neutralizing monoclonal antibodies.

  G Gerna, A Sarasini, B S Coulson, M Parea, M Torsellini, E Arbustini, M Battaglia
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  Identification of two subtypes of serotype 4 human rotavirus by using VP7-specific neutralizing monoclonal antibodies.

  G Gerna, A Sarasini, A di Matteo, M Parea, P Orsolini, M Battaglia
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  Evaluation of a rapid urease test to detect Campylobacter pylori infection.

  T U Westblom, E Madan, J Kemp, M A Subik
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  Effect of egg yolk on growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in 7H12 liquid medium.

  Y Kononov, K D Ta, L Heifets
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  Problems with rapid agglutination methods for identification of Staphylococcus aureus when Staphylococcus saprophyticus is being tested.

  D B Gregson, D E Low, M Skulnick, A E Simor
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  Legionella jordanis isolated from a patient with fatal pneumonia.

  W L Thacker, H W Wilkinson, R F Benson, S C Edberg, D J Brenner
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  Determination of patient herpes simplex virus immune status by latex agglutination.

  C A Gleaves, J D Meyers
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  Evaluation of a direct identification method for Staphylococcus aureus from blood culture broth.

  A C Hamoudi, M M Hribar
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  Comparison of three rapid methods for detection of antibodies to streptolysin O and DNase B.

  C L Hostetler, K P Sawyer, I Nachamkin
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  Serratia plymuthica osteomyelitis following a motorcycle accident.

  R Zbinden, R Blass
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  Identification of an antigen common to different species of the genus Campylobacter.

  S D Mills, L A Kurjanczyk, J L Penner
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  Chronic Morganella morganii arthritis in an elderly patient.

  R S Schonwetter, F M Orson
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  Rapid and sensitive viral culture method for human immunodeficiency virus type 1.

  J B Jackson, R W Coombs, K Sannerud, F S Rhame, H H Balfour
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  Differentiation of toxigenic from nontoxigenic isolates of Pasteurella multocida by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

  N T Foged, J P Nielsen, K B Pedersen
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  Antibody response to Campylobacter coli in children during intestinal infection and carriage.

  P M Martin, J Mathiot, J Ipero, A J Georges, M C Georges-Courbot
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  Spurious oxacillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus because of defective oxacillin disks.

  J M Boyce, J R Lonks, A A Medeiros, E F Papa, S Campbell
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  Simplified culture procedure for large-scale screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infections.

  M I Lees, D M Newnan, S M Garland
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  Influence of culture medium pH and proteinase inhibitors on extracellular proteinase activity and cell growth of Sporothrix schenckii.

  R Tsuboi, T Sanada, H Ogawa
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  SIGNAL blood culture system in clinical practice.

  E B Kaczmarski, G J Roberts