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Bacteriology
Three Days of Incubation May Be Sufficient for Routine Blood Cultures with BacT/Alert FAN Blood Culture Bottles
Paul P. Bourbeau, Janice K. Pohlman
Bacteriology
Controlled Comparison of Original Vented Aerobic FAN Medium with New Nonvented BacT/ALERT FA Medium for Culturing Blood
Stanley Mirrett, Richard J. Everts, L. Barth Reller
Virology
Effects of Storage and Type of Blood Collection Tubes on Hepatitis C Virus Level in Whole Blood Samples
Harald H. Kessler, Evelyn Stelzl, Reinhard B. Raggam, Josef Haas, Franz Kirchmeir, Karin Hegenbarth, Elisabeth Daghofer, Brigitte I. Santner, Egon Marth, Rudolf E. Stauber
Bacteriology
Utility of Paired BACTEC MYCO/F LYTIC Blood Culture Vials for Detection of Bacteremia, Mycobacteremia, and Fungemia
Lennox K. Archibald, Hamish Dobbie, Peter Kazembe, Okey Nwanyanwu, Celeste McKnight, Terry Byrne, Rachel M. Addison, Michael Bell, L. Barth Reller, William R. Jarvis
Mycology
Evaluation of Etest for Direct Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Yeasts in Positive Blood Cultures
Hsein Chang Chang, Jui Jung Chang, Shih Huang Chan, Ay Huey Huang, Tsu Lan Wu, Miao Chu Lin, Tsung Chain Chang
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
PCR-Hybridization Assay for Mycobacterium avium Complex: Optimization of Detection in Peripheral Blood from Humans
Giulio Ferrario, Andrea Gori, Agostino Rossi, Lidia Catozzi, Chiara Molteni, Giulia Marchetti, Alessandra Bandera, Maria Cristina Rossi, Anna Degli Esposti, Fabio Franzetti
Bacteriology
Serum Is the Preferred Clinical Specimen for Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis by PCR
L. Zerva, K. Bourantas, S. Mitka, A. Kansouzidou, N. J. Legakis
Mycology
Prevalence and Antifungal Susceptibility of 442Candida Isolates from Blood and Other Normally Sterile Sites: Results of a 2-Year (1996 to 1998) Multicenter Surveillance Study in Quebec, Canada
G. St-Germain, M. Laverdière, R. Pelletier, A.-M. Bourgault, M. Libman, C. Lemieux, G. Noël
Bacteriology
Controlled Clinical Comparison of BACTEC Plus Anaerobic/F to Standard Anaerobic/F as the Anaerobic Companion Bottle to Plus Aerobic/F Medium for Culturing Blood from Adults
Michael L. Wilson, Stanley Mirrett, Frances T. Meredith, Melvin P. Weinstein, Vincenzo Scotto, L. Barth Reller
Bacteriology
Validity of Earlier Positivity of Central Venous Blood Cultures in Comparison with Peripheral Blood Cultures for Diagnosing Catheter-Related Bacteremia in Cancer Patients
Véronique Bussy Malgrange, Marie Christine Escande, Serge Theobald

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