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G Torrea, C Offredo, M Simonet, B Gicquel, P Berche, and C Pierre-Audigier

Evaluation of tuberculosis transmission in a community by 1 year of systematic typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1043-1049. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Y Pongsuwanna, K Taniguchi, M Chiwakul, T Urasawa, F Wakasugi, C Jayavasu, and S Urasawa

Serological and genomic characterization of porcine rotaviruses in Thailand: detection of a G10 porcine rotavirus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1050-1057. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

H Revets, D Marissens, S de Wit, P Lacor, N Clumeck, S Lauwers, and G Zissis

Comparative evaluation of NASBA HIV-1 RNA QT, AMPLICOR-HIV monitor, and QUANTIPLEX HIV RNA assay, three methods for quantification of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA in plasma
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1058-1064. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A Devallois, E Legrand, and N Rastogi

Evaluation of Amplicor MTB test as adjunct to smears and culture for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the French Caribbean
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1065-1068. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

TT Kitch, MR Jacobs, MR McGinnis, and PC Appelbaum

Ability of RapID Yeast Plus System to identify 304 clinically significant yeasts within 5 hours
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1069-1071. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

U Busch, C Hizo-Teufel, R Boehmer, V Fingerle, H Nitschko, B Wilske, and V Preac- Mursic

Three species of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (B. burgdorferi sensu stricto, B afzelii, and B. garinii) identified from cerebrospinal fluid isolates by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1072-1078. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

F Laurent, A Carlotti, P Boiron, J Villard, and J Freney

Ribotyping: a tool for taxonomy and identification of the Nocardia asteroides complex species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1079-1082. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JS Bergmann and GL Woods

Clinical evaluation of the Roche AMPLICOR PCR Mycobacterium tuberculosis test for detection of M. tuberculosis in respiratory specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1083-1085. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M Wiedmann, JL Bruce, R Knorr, M Bodis, EM Cole, CI McDowell, PL McDonough, and CA Batt

Ribotype diversity of Listeria monocytogenes strains associated with outbreaks of listeriosis in ruminants
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1086-1090. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

L Egyed, A Ballagi-Pordany, A Bartha, and S Belak

Studies of in vivo distribution of bovine herpesvirus type 4 in the natural host
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1091-1095. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

N Barbier, P Saulnier, E Chachaty, S Dumontier, and A Andremont

Random amplified polymorphic DNA typing versus pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for epidemiological typing of vancomycin-resistant enterococci
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1096-1099. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

B Springer, WK Wu, T Bodmer, G Haase, GE Pfyffer, RM Kroppenstedt, KH Schroder, S Emler, JO Kilburn, P Kirschner, A Telenti, MB Coyle, and EC Bottger

Isolation and characterization of a unique group of slowly growing mycobacteria: description of Mycobacterium lentiflavum sp. nov
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1100-1107. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

EA Herrera and M Segovia

Evaluation of mtp40 genomic fragment amplification for specific detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1108-1113. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

PK Saha, H Koley, AK Mukhopadhyay, SK Bhattacharya, GB Nair, BS Ramakrishnan, S Krishnan, T Takeda, and Y Takeda

Nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae 01 serotype Inaba biotype El Tor associated with a cluster of cases of cholera in southern India
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1114-1117. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

F Chaves, Z Yang, H el Hajj, M Alonso, WJ Burman, KD Eisenach, F Dronda, JH Bates, and MD Cave

Usefulness of the secondary probe pTBN12 in DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1118-1123. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

G Funke, PA Lawson, KA Bernard, and MD Collins

Most Corynebacterium xerosis strains identified in the routine clinical laboratory correspond to Corynebacterium amycolatum
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1124-1128. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

E Mahenthiralingam, ME Campbell, J Foster, JS Lam, and DP Speert

Random amplified polymorphic DNA typing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates recovered from patients with cystic fibrosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1129-1135. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MM Feizabadi, ID Robertson, DV Cousins, and DJ Hampson

Genomic analysis of Mycobacterium bovis and other members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by isoenzyme analysis and pulsed- field gel electrophoresis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1136-1142. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

PS Harbec and P Turcotte

Preservation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae at -20 degrees C
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1143-1146. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

PA Marchildon, LM Ciota, FZ Zamaniyan, JS Peacock, and DY Graham

Evaluation of three commercial enzyme immunoassays compared with the 13C urea breath test for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1147-1152. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MC Collier, F Stock, PC DeGirolami, MH Samore, and CP Cartwright

Comparison of PCR-based approaches to molecular epidemiologic analysis of Clostridium difficile
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1153-1157. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M Drancourt, V Moal, P Brunet, B Dussol, Y Berland, and D Raoult

Bartonella (Rochalimaea) quintana infection in a seronegative hemodialyzed patient
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1158-1160. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

RP Silletti, G Lee, and E Ailey

Role of stool screening tests in diagnosis of inflammatory bacterial enteritis and in selection of specimens likely to yield invasive enteric pathogens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1161-1165. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JE Grundy, A Ehrnst, H Einsele, VC Emery, H Hebart, HG Prentice, and P Ljungman

A three-center European external quality control study of PCR for detection of cytomegalovirus DNA in blood
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1166-1170. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

LV Kirchhoff, JR Votava, DE Ochs, and DR Moser

Comparison of PCR and microscopic methods for detecting Trypanosoma cruzi
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1171-1175. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A van Belkum, M Sluijuter, R de Groot, H Verbrugh, and PW Hermans

Novel BOX repeat PCR assay for high-resolution typing of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1176-1179. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

TS Alexander, LD Gray, JA Kraft, DS Leland, MT Nikaido, and DH Willis

Performance of Meridian ImmunoCard Mycoplasma test in a multicenter clinical trial
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1180-1183. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

G Kuno, CJ Mitchell, GJ Chang, and GC Smith

Detecting bunyaviruses of the Bunyamwera and California serogroups by a PCR technique
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1184-1188. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A Dalsgaard, HF Mortensen, K Molbak, F Dias, O Serichantalergs, and P Echeverria

Molecular characterization of Vibrio cholerae O1 strains isolated during cholera outbreaks in Guinea-Bissau
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1189-1192. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

AM Snelling, P Gerner-Smidt, PM Hawkey, J Heritage, P Parnell, C Porter, AR Bodenham, and T Inglis

Validation of use of whole-cell repetitive extragenic palindromic sequence-based PCR (REP-PCR) for typing strains belonging to the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex and application of the method to the investigation of a hospital outbreak
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1193-1202. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MS Ho, BC Barr, AE Marsh, ML Anderson, JD Rowe, AF Tarantal, AG Hendrickx, K Sverlow, JP Dubey, and PA Conrad

Identification of bovine Neospora parasites by PCR amplification and specific small-subunit rRNA sequence probe hybridization
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1203-1208. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

G Mangiapan, M Vokurka, L Schouls, J Cadranel, D Lecossier, J van Embden, and AJ Hance

Sequence capture-PCR improves detection of mycobacterial DNA in clinical specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1209-1215. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

ZS Mohran, P Guerry, H Lior, JR Murphy, AM el-Gendy, MM Mikhail, and BA Oyofo

Restriction fragment length polymorphism of flagellin genes of Campylobacter jejuni and/or C. coli isolates from Egypt
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1216-1219. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MG Stobierski, CJ Hospedales, WN Hall, B Robinson-Dunn, D Hoch, and DA Sheill

Outbreak of histoplasmosis among employees in a paper factory-- Michigan, 1993
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1220-1223. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

V Weynants, V Jadot, PA Denoel, A Tibor, and JJ Letesson

Detection of Yersinia enterocolitica serogroup O:3 by a PCR method
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1224-1227. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

LJ van Keulen, BE Schreuder, RH Meloen, G Mooij-Harkes, ME Vromans, and JP Langeveld

Immunohistochemical detection of prion protein in lymphoid tissues of sheep with natural scrapie
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1228-1231. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A Vasquez, Y Valdez, RH Gilman, JJ McDonald, TU Westblom, D Berg, H Mayta, and V Gutierrez

Metronidazole and clarithromycin resistance in Helicobacter pylori determined by measuring MICs of antimicrobial agents in color indicator egg yolk agar in a miniwell format. The Gastrointestinal Physiology Working Group of Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia and the Johns Hopkins University
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1232-1234. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P Boerlin, F Boerlin-Petzold, J Goudet, C Durussel, JL Pagani, JP Chave, and J Bille

Typing Candida albicans oral isolates from human immunodeficiency virus- infected patients by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis and DNA fingerprinting
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1235-1248. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D Grenier

Antagonistic effect of oral bacteria towards Treponema denticola
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1249-1252. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

TC Sorrell, SC Chen, P Ruma, W Meyer, TJ Pfeiffer, DH Ellis, and AG Brownlee

Concordance of clinical and environmental isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii by random amplification of polymorphic DNA analysis and PCR fingerprinting
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1253-1260. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

TC Sorrell, AG Brownlee, P Ruma, R Malik, TJ Pfeiffer, and DH Ellis

Natural environmental sources of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1261-1263. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D Moissenet, MD Tabone, JP Girardet, G Leverger, A Garbarg-Chenon, and H Vu-Thien

Nosocomial CDC group IV c-2 bacteremia: epidemiological investigation by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1264-1266. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

ZH Chen, WR Butler, BR Baumstark, and DG Ahearn

Identification and differentiation of Mycobacterium avium and M. intracellulare by PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1267-1269. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JA Smyth, M Benko, DA Moffett, and B Harrach

Bovine adenovirus type 10 identified in fatal cases of adenovirus- associated enteric disease in cattle by in situ hybridization
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1270-1274. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

RA Pennie, AS Malik, and L Wilcox

Misidentification of toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae as a Corynebacterium species with low virulence in a child with endocarditis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1275-1276. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

E Arruda, CE Crump, BS Rollins, A Ohlin, and FG Hayden

Comparative susceptibilities of human embryonic fibroblasts and HeLa cells for isolation of human rhinoviruses
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1277-1279. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

H Sanati, SA Messer, M Pfaller, M Witt, R Larsen, A Espinel-Ingroff, and M Ghannoum

Multicenter evaluation of broth microdilution method for susceptibility testing of Cryptococcus neoformans against fluconazole
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1280-1282. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

I Brook

Veillonella infections in children
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1283-1285. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

EG Sowers, JG Wells, and NA Strockbine

Evaluation of commercial latex reagents for identification of O157 and H7 antigens of Escherichia coli
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1286-1289. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

G Claeys, H Vanhouteghem, P Riegel, G Wauters, R Hamerlynck, J Dierick, J de Witte, G Verschraegen, and M Vaneechoutte

Endocarditis of native aortic and mitral valves due to Corynebacterium accolens: report of a case and application of phenotypic and genotypic techniques for identification
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1290-1292. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

O Suthienkul, T Iida, KS Park, M Ishibashi, S Supavej, K Yamamoto, and T Honda

Restriction fragment length polymorphism of the tdh and trh genes in clinical Vibrio parahaemolyticus strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1293-1295. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JA Elliott and RR Facklam

Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Lactococcus lactis and Lactococcus garvieae and a proposed method to discriminate between them
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1296-1298. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

E Mercier, E Jumas-Bilak, A Allardet-Servent, D O'Callaghan, and M Ramuz

Polymorphism in Brucella strains detected by studying distribution of two short repetitive DNA elements
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1299-1302. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

AV Parwani, A Lucchelli, and LJ Saif

Identification of group B rotaviruses with short genome electropherotypes from adult cows with diarrhea
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1303-1305. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D Liveris, GP Wormser, J Nowakowski, R Nadelman, S Bittker, D Cooper, S Varde, FH Moy, G Forseter, CS Pavia, and I Schwartz

Molecular typing of Borrelia burgdorferi from Lyme disease patients by PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1306-1309. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

TN Petney, D Hassler, M Bruckner, and M Maiwald

Comparison of urinary bladder and ear biopsy samples for determining prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi in rodents in central Europe
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1310-1312. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M Musiani, A Roda, M Zerbini, G Gentilomi, P Pasini, G Gallinella, and S Venturoli

Detection of parvovirus B19 DNA in bone marrow cells by chemiluminescence in situ hybridization
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1313-1316. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S Chou, P Chedore, A Haddad, NR Paul, and S Kasatiya

Direct identification of Mycobacterium species in Bactec 7H12B medium by gas-liquid chromatography
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1317-1320. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

TD Moore, R Horton, LJ Utrup, LA Miller, and JA Poupard

Stability of amoxicillin-clavulanate in BACTEC medium determined by high-performance liquid chromatography and bioassay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1321-1322. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J Miyamoto, H Koga, S Kohno, T Tashiro, and K Hara

New drug susceptibility test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis using the hybridization protection assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1323-1326. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JW Snyder and SK Lude

Comparison of BacT/Alert FAN medium with BACTEC NR660 Plus 26A medium
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1327-1329. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

RK Emmens, D Richardson, W Thomas, S Hunter, RA Hennigar, JR Wingard, and FS Nolte

Necrotizing cerebritis in an allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipient due to Cladophialophora bantiana
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1330-1332. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

WA Schell and JR Perfect

Fatal, disseminated Acremonium strictum infection in a neutropenic host
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1333-1336. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

ML Landry, D Ferguson, T Stevens-Ayers, MW de Jonge, and M Boeckh

Evaluation of CMV Brite kit for detection of cytomegalovirus pp65 antigenemia in peripheral blood leukocytes by immunofluorescence
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1337-1339. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

LE Unicomb, SM Faruque, MA Malek, AS Faruque, and MJ Albert

Demonstration of a lack of synergistic effect of rotavirus with other diarrheal pathogens on severity of diarrhea in children
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1340-1342. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A de Luca, A Cingolani, A Linzalone, A Ammassari, R Murri, ML Giancola, G Maiuro, and A Antinori

Improved detection of JC virus DNA in cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of AIDS-related progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1343-1346. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

D Aubert, F Foudrinier, I Villena, JM Pinon, MF Biava, and E Renoult

PCR for diagnosis and follow-up of two cases of disseminated toxoplasmosis after kidney grafting
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1347. [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

GM Mulcahy, ZC Kaminski, EA Albanese, R Sood, and M Pierce

IS6110-based PCR methods for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1996 34: 1348-1349. [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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