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Articles:

LA Magnarelli, E Fikrig, SJ Padula, JF Anderson, and RA Flavell

Use of recombinant antigens of Borrelia burgdorferi in serologic tests for diagnosis of lyme borreliosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 237-240. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C Fargeas, M Hommel, R Maingon, C Dourado, M Monsigny, and R Mayer

Synthetic peptide-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 241-248. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MK York, L Gibbs, F Chehab, and GF Brooks

Comparison of PCR detection of mecA with standard susceptibility testing methods to determine methicillin resistance in coagulase- negative staphylococci
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 249-253. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

AM Bergmans, JF Schellekens, JD van Embden, and LM Schouls

Predominance of two Bartonella henselae variants among cat-scratch disease patients in the Netherlands
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 254-260. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

WK Roth, JH Lee, B Ruster, and S Zeuzem

Comparison of two quantitative hepatitis C virus reverse transcriptase PCR assays
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 261-264. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C Fitzgerald, RJ Owen, and J Stanley

Comprehensive ribotyping scheme for heat-stable serotypes of Campylobacter jejuni
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 265-269. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

AR Alleman and AF Barbet

Evaluation of Anaplasma marginale major surface protein 3 (MSP3) as a diagnostic test antigen
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 270-276. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

I Nachamkin, H Ung, and CM Patton

Analysis of HL and O serotypes of Campylobacter strains by the flagellin gene typing system
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 277-281. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

PJ Beckers, GJ Derks, T Gool, FJ Rietveld, and RW Sauerwein

Encephalocytozoon intestinalis-specific monoclonal antibodies for laboratory diagnosis of microsporidiosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 282-285. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JS Jensen, HT Hansen, and K Lind

Isolation of Mycoplasma genitalium strains from the male urethra
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 286-291. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

CL Poh, V Ramachandran, and JW Tapsall

Genetic diversity of Neisseria gonorrhoeae IB-2 and IB-6 isolates revealed by whole-cell repetitive element sequence-based PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 292-295. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

B Springer, L Stockman, K Teschner, GD Roberts, and EC Bottger

Two-laboratory collaborative study on identification of mycobacteria: molecular versus phenotypic methods
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 296-303. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P Kirschner, J Rosenau, B Springer, K Teschner, K Feldmann, and EC Bottger

Diagnosis of mycobacterial infections by nucleic acid amplification: 18- month prospective study
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 304-312. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A Arola, J Santti, O Ruuskanen, P Halonen, and T Hyypia

Identification of enteroviruses in clinical specimens by competitive PCR followed by genetic typing using sequence analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 313-318. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

F Portaels, L Realini, L Bauwens, B Hirschel, WM Meyers, and W de Meurichy

Mycobacteriosis caused by Mycobacterium genavense in birds kept in a zoo: 11-year survey
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 319-323. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P Del Portillo, MC Thomas, E Martinez, C Maranon, B Valladares, ME Patarroyo, and M Carlos Lopez

Multiprimer PCR system for differential identification of mycobacteria in clinical samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 324-328. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

HJ Lin, M Haywood, and FB Hollinger

Application of a commercial kit for detection of PCR products to quantification of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA and proviral DNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 329-333. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

H Zheng, TC Peret, VB Randolph, JC Crowley, and LJ Anderson

Strain-specific reverse transcriptase PCR assay: means to distinguish candidate vaccine from wild-type strains of respiratory syncytial virus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 334-337. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M Gratten, P Torzillo, F Morey, J Dixon, J Erlich, J Hagger, and J Henrichsen

Distribution of capsular types and antibiotic susceptibility of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from aborigines in central Australia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 338-341. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

SM Kircher, MP Meyer, and JA Jordan

Comparison of a modified DNA hybridization assay with standard culture enrichment for detecting group B streptococci in obstetric patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 342-344. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A Leenders, A van Belkum, S Janssen, S de Marie, J Kluytmans, J Wielenga, B Lowenberg, and H Verbrugh

Molecular epidemiology of apparent outbreak of invasive aspergillosis in a hematology ward
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 345-351. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

AK Zaidi and LB Reller

Rejection criteria for endotracheal aspirates from pediatric patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 352-354. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

AJ Morris, LK Smith, S Mirrett, and LB Reller

Cost and time savings following introduction of rejection criteria for clinical specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 355-357. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

GL French, KP Shannon, and N Simmons

Hospital outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae resistant to broad-spectrum cephalosporins and beta-lactam-beta-lactamase inhibitor combinations by hyperproduction of SHV-5 beta-lactamase
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 358-363. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J Bunikis, B Olsen, V Fingerle, J Bonnedahl, B Wilske, and S Bergstrom

Molecular polymorphism of the lyme disease agent Borrelia garinii in northern Europe is influenced by a novel enzootic Borrelia focus in the North Atlantic
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 364-368. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A Adachi, T Kiyono, Y Hayashi, M Ohashi, and M Ishibashi

Detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) type 47 DNA in malignant lesions from epidermodysplasia verruciformis by protocols for precise typing of related HPV DNAs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 369-375. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MF Maiden, A Tanner, and PJ Macuch

Rapid characterization of periodontal bacterial isolates by using fluorogenic substrate tests
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 376-384. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

FL Schuster and GS Visvesvara

Axenic growth and drug sensitivity studies of Balamuthia mandrillaris, an agent of amebic meningoencephalitis in humans and other animals
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 385-388. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M Picardeau and V Vincent

Typing of Mycobacterium avium isolates by PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 389-392. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

L Fodor, Z Penzes, and J Varga

Coagglutination test for serotyping Pasteurella haemolytica
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 393-397. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M Jorgensen, R Givney, M Pegler, A Vickery, and G Funnell

Typing multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: conflicting epidemiological data produced by genotypic and phenotypic methods clarified by phylogenetic analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 398-403. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MA Munoz-Fernandez, J Navarro, MG Montes, J Cosin, JM Zabay, and E Fernandez-Cruz

Quantification of low levels of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 RNA in P24 antigen-negative, asymptomatic, HIV-positive patients by PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 404-408. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

DP Dooley, A Garcia, JW Kelly, RN Longfield, and L Harrison

Validation of catheter semiquantitative culture technique for nonstaphylococcal organisms
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 409-412. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S Shiao, K Aoki, K Isobe, WL Tsuzuki, N Itoh, K Toba, N Kobayashi, Y Noguchi, and S Ohno

Genome analysis of adenovirus type 3 isolated in Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 413-416. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J Mellor, EA Walsh, LE Prescott, LM Jarvis, F Davidson, PL Yap, and P Simmonds

Survey of type 6 group variants of hepatitis C virus in Southeast Asia by using a core-based genotyping assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 417-423. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

CA Bolin and RL Zuerner

Correlation between DNA restriction fragment length polymorphisms in Leptospira interrogans serovar pomona type kennewicki and host animal source
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 424-425. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

CM Marin, JL Alabart, and JM Blasco

Effect of antibiotics contained in two Brucella selective media on growth of Brucella abortus, B. melitensis, and B. ovis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 426-428. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S Smith and RC Tilton

Acute Bordetella pertussis infection in an adult
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 429-430. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

IT Kudva, PG Hatfield, and CJ Hovde

Escherichia coli O157:H7 in microbial flora of sheep
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 431-433. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JE Madigan, JE Barlough, JS Dumler, NS Schankman, and E DeRock

Equine granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Connecticut caused by an agent resembling the human granulocytotropic ehrlichia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 434-435. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M Ramachandran, BK Das, A Vij, R Kumar, SS Bhambal, N Kesari, H Rawat, L Bahl, S Thakur, PA Woods, RI Glass, MK Bhan, and JR Gentsch

Unusual diversity of human rotavirus G and P genotypes in India
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 436-439. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

LK Riley, R Knowles, G Purdy, N Salome, D Pintel, RR Hook, Jr, CL Franklin, and CL Besch-Williford

Expression of recombinant parvovirus NS1 protein by a baculovirus and application to serologic testing of rodents
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 440-444. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A Weinberg, AR Hayward, HB Masters, IA Ogu, and MJ Levin

Comparison of two methods for detecting varicella-zoster virus antibody with varicella-zoster virus cell-mediated immunity
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 445-446. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

T Sasaki, T Kenri, N Okazaki, M Iseki, R Yamashita, M Shintani, Y Sasaki, and M Yayoshi

Epidemiological study of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in japan based on PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism of the P1 cytadhesin gene
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 447-449. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

GH Mazurek, V Reddy, D Murphy, and T Ansari

Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in cerebrospinal fluid following immunomagnetic enrichment
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 450-453. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C Baumgartner, AM Freydiere, and Y Gille

Direct identification and recognition of yeast species from clinical material by using albicans ID and CHROMagar Candida plates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 454-456. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

B Bek, M Boeckh, J Lepenies, B Bieniek, K Arasteh, W Heise, KM Deppermann, G Bornhoft, M Stoffler-Meilicke, I Schuller, and G Hoffken

High-level sensitivity of quantitative pp65 cytomegalovirus (CMV) antigenemia assay for diagnosis of CMV disease in AIDS patients and follow-up [published erratum appears in J Clin Microbiol 1996 May;34(5):1350]
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 457-459. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D King, LW Cheever, A Hood, TD Horn, MG Rinaldi, and WG Merz

Primary invasive cutaneous Microsporum canis infections in immunocompromised patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 460-462. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

AW Paton and JC Paton

Enterobacter cloacae producing a Shiga-like toxin II-related cytotoxin associated with a case of hemolytic-uremic syndrome
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 463-465. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

T Belay, R Cherniak, EB O'Neill, and TR Kozel

Serotyping of Cryptococcus neoformans by dot enzyme assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 466-470. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

LJ Strausbaugh, DL Sewell, RC Tjoelker, T Heitzman, T Webster, TT Ward, and MA Pfaller

Comparison of three methods for recovery of yeasts from hands of health- care workers
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 471-473. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P Postlethwait, B Bell, WT Oberle, and P Sundstrom

Molecular probe for typing strains of Candida albicans
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 474-476. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

GM Matar, IA Khneisser, and AM Abdelnoor

Rapid laboratory confirmation of human brucellosis by PCR analysis of a target sequence on the 31-kilodalton Brucella antigen DNA
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 477-478. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

PC Mehaffey, SD Putnam, MS Barrett, and RN Jones

Evaluation of in vitro spectra of activity of azithromycin, clarithromycin, and erythromycin tested against strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae by reference agar dilution, disk diffusion, and Etest methods
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 479-481. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JU Vogel, J Cinatl, A Lux, B Weber, AJ Driesel, and HW Doerr

New PCR assay for rapid and quantitative detection of human cytomegalovirus in cerebrospinal fluid
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 482-483. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

F Alcaide, M Santin, and R Martin

Additional data about the influence of an inhibitory factor on growth of Mycobacterium kansasii in BACTEC 12B medium
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 484. [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

PCR-based detection of Trypanosoma cruzi useful for specific diagnosis of human Chagas' disease
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 485-486. [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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