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  Multicenter evaluation of four methods of yeast inoculum preparation.

  M A Pfaller, L Burmeister, M S Bartlett, M G Rinaldi
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  False-positive DNA probe test for Legionella species associated with a cluster of respiratory illnesses.

  S Laussucq, D Schuster, W J Alexander, W L Thacker, H W Wilkinson, J S Spika
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  Isolation and propagation of enteric adenoviruses in HEp-2 cells.

  D M Perron-Henry, J E Herrmann, N R Blacklow
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  Multiple Candida strains in the course of a single systemic infection.

  D R Soll, M Staebell, C Langtimm, M Pfaller, J Hicks, T V Rao
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  Basic properties of Tritrichomonas mobilensis hemagglutinin.

  F F Pindak, M Mora de Pindak, W A Gardner, C R Abee
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  New microassay for quantitation of endotoxin using Limulus amebocyte lysate combined with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

  G H Zhang, L Baek, C Koch
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  Virulence of Escherichia coli in relation to host factors in women with symptomatic urinary tract infection.

  T Sandberg, B Kaijser, G Lidin-Janson, K Lincoln, F Orskov, I Orskov, E Stokland, C Svanborg-Edén
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  Clonal origin, restricted natural distribution, and conservation of virulence factors in isolates of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli serogroup O126.

  W C Yam, M L Lung, M H Ng
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  Ticks and biting insects infected with the etiologic agent of Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi.

  L A Magnarelli, J F Anderson
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  Comparison of immunofluorescence, enzyme immunoassay, and Western blot (immunoblot) methods for detection of antibody to human T-cell leukemia virus type I.

  D Gallo, M N Hoffman, C K Cossen, J L Diggs, J W Hurst, L M Penning
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  Novel application of video image processing to biochemical and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.

  R F D'Amato, H D Isenberg, G A McKinley, E J Baron, R Tepper, M Shulman
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  Performance and reliability of five commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kits in screening for anti-human immunodeficiency virus antibody in high-risk subjects.

  G Ozanne, M Fauvel
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  Comparison of BACTEC 13A medium and Du Pont isolator for detection of mycobacteremia.

  F G Witebsky, J F Keiser, P S Conville, R Bryan, C H Park, R Walker, S H Siddiqi
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  Development of neutralizing antibodies and group A common antibodies against natural infections with human rotavirus.

  B J Zheng, S X Han, Y K Yan, X R Liang, G Z Ma, Y Yang, M H Ng
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  Rotavirus survival on human hands and transfer of infectious virus to animate and nonporous inanimate surfaces.

  S A Ansari, S A Sattar, V S Springthorpe, G A Wells, W Tostowaryk
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  Detection of nephropathia epidemica (Puumala virus)-specific immunoglobulin M by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

  B Niklasson, T Kjelsson
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  Biochemical, genetic, and epidemiologic characterization of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius (Haemophilus aegyptius) strains associated with Brazilian purpuric fever.

  D J Brenner, L W Mayer, G M Carlone, L H Harrison, W F Bibb, M C Brandileone, F O Sottnek, K Irino, M W Reeves, J M Swenson
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  rRNA gene restriction patterns of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius strains associated with Brazilian purpuric fever.

  K Irino, F Grimont, I Casin, P A Grimont
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  Occurrence of mucoid M-18 Streptococcus pyogenes in a central Ohio pediatric population.

  M J Marcon, M M Hribar, D M Hosier, D A Powell, M T Brady, A C Hamoudi, E L Kaplan
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  Antibody responses to serogroup B meningococcal outer membrane antigens after vaccination and infection.

  E Rosenqvist, S Harthug, L O Frøholm, E A Høiby, K Bøvre, W D Zollinger
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  Particle agglutination assays for rapid detection of fibronectin, fibrinogen, and collagen receptors on Staphylococcus aureus.

  A S Naidu, M Paulsson, T Wadström
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  Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for Escherichia coli heat-stable enterotoxin type II.

  C Handl, B Rönnberg, B Nilsson, E Olsson, H Jonsson, J I Flock
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  Aeromonas schubertii, a new mannitol-negative species found in human clinical specimens.

  F W Hickman-Brenner, G R Fanning, M J Arduino, D J Brenner, J J Farmer
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  Prediction and diagnosis of early Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis: a follow-up study.

  M M Brett, A T Ghoneim, J M Littlewood
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  Plasmid, serotypic, and enterotoxin analysis of Bacillus cereus in an outbreak setting.

  B A DeBuono, J Brondum, J M Kramer, R J Gilbert, S M Opal
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  Human-isotype-specific enzyme immunoassay for antibodies to pneumococcal polysaccharides.

  G N Shyamala, D M Roberton, C S Hosking
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  Alcaligenes piechaudii from chronic ear discharge.

  M M Peel, A J Hibberd, B M King, H G Williamson
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  Evaluation of a new latex test and a new enzyme immunoassay for determination of rubella immunity.

  A E Simor, R Chua, D E Low
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  Cost containment of formalin-preserved stool specimens for ova and parasites from outpatients.

  C S Peters, L Hernandez, N Sheffield, A L Chittom-Swiatlo, F E Kocka
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  Evaluation of autoscan-4 for identification of members of the family Enterobacteriaceae.

  F Gavini, M O Husson, D Izard, A Bernigaud, B Quiviger
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  Bartholin's gland abscess caused by Neisseria sicca.

  S A Berger, A Gorea, M R Peyser, S C Edberg
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  Fatal infection caused by a multiply resistant type 3 pneumococcus.

  J B Lawrenson, K P Klugman, J I Eidelman, A Wasas, S D Miller, J Lipman
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  Cellular fatty acid composition of Kingella species, Cardiobacterium hominis, and Eikenella corrodens.

  P L Wallace, D G Hollis, R E Weaver, C W Moss
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  Formalin-inactivated respiratory syncytial virus vaccine induces antibodies to the fusion glycoprotein that are deficient in fusion-inhibiting activity.

  B R Murphy, E E Walsh
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  Rapid separation of Pneumocystis carinii from lung lavage fluids.

  E L Pesanti, B A McCarron
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  Progress in culture and subculture of spheroplasts and fastidious acid-fast bacilli isolated from intestinal tissues.

  D C Markesich, D Y Graham, H H Yoshimura
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  Remarkably homogeneous population of adenovirus type 3 and 7 genome types.

  M Arens, V Dilworth
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  Clinical evaluation of diagnostic hemoperfusion for in vivo enrichment of bacteria and fungi in comparison with a conventional blood culture technique.

  E Kühnen, K P Schaal, F Keller, F Bartels
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  DNA probes to identify Shiga-like toxin I- and II-producing enteric bacterial pathogens isolated from patients with diarrhea in Thailand.

  J Seriwatana, J E Brown, P Echeverria, D N Taylor, O Suthienkul, J Newland
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  Routine culturing of stool specimens for Yersinia enterocolitica.

  R L Barteluk, M A Noble