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Minireviews:

P. H. M. Savelkoul, H. J. M. Aarts, J. de Haas, L. Dijkshoorn, B. Duim, M. Otsen, J. L. W. Rademaker, L. Schouls, and J. A. Lenstra

Amplified-Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis: the State of an Art
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3083-3091. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology:

Servaas A. Morré, Irene G. M. Van Valkengoed, Robert M. Moes, A. Joan P. Boeke, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, and Adriaan J. C. Van den Brule

Determination of Chlamydia trachomatis Prevalence in an Asymptomatic Screening Population: Performances of the LCx and COBAS Amplicor Tests with Urine Specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3092-3096. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

William L. Nicholson, Martin B. Castro, Vicki L. Kramer, John W. Sumner, and James E. Childs

Dusky-Footed Wood Rats (Neotoma fuscipes) as Reservoirs of Granulocytic Ehrlichiae (Rickettsiales: Ehrlichieae) in Northern California
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3323-3327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Janet M. Pruckler, Nirupama Masse, Valerie A. Stevens, Liu Gang, Yonghong Yang, Elizabeth R. Zell, Scott F. Dowell, and Barry S. Fields

Optimizing Culture of Chlamydia pneumoniae by Using Multiple Centrifugations
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3399-3401. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacteriology:

Anna Sander and Susanne Penno

Semiquantitative Species-Specific Detection of Bartonella henselae and Bartonella quintana by PCR-Enzyme Immunoassay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3097-3101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jin-Hong Yoo, Jung-Hyun Choi, Wan-Shik Shin, Dong-Ho Huh, Yoon-Kyung Cho, Kyung-Mi Kim, Mi-Young Kim, and Moon-Won Kang

Application of Infrequent-Restriction-Site PCR to Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii and Serratia marcescens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3108-3112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Margarita M. Navia, Liliana Capitano, Joaquin Ruiz, Martha Vargas, Honorati Urassa, David Schellemberg, Joaquim Gascon, and Jordi Vila

Typing and Characterization of Mechanisms of Resistance of Shigella spp. Isolated from Feces of Children under 5 Years of Age from Ifakara, Tanzania
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3113-3117. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marjolein F. Q. VandenBergh, Ed P. F. Yzerman, Alex van Belkum, Hélène A. M. Boelens, Marly Sijmons, and Henri A. Verbrugh

Follow-Up of Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage after 8 Years: Redefining the Persistent Carrier State
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3133-3140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Katsuhito Fukui, Naoki Kato, Haru Kato, Kunitomo Watanabe, and Norichika Tatematsu

Incidence of Prevotella intermedia and Prevotella nigrescens Carriage among Family Members with Subclinical Periodontal Disease
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3141-3145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Stefan Bereswill, Silke Hinkelmann, Manfred Kist, and Anna Sander

Molecular Analysis of Riboflavin Synthesis Genes in Bartonella henselae and Use of the ribC Gene for Differentiation of Bartonella Species by PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3159-3166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John J. LiPuma, Betty Jo Dulaney, Jennifer D. McMenamin, Paul W. Whitby, Terrence L. Stull, Tom Coenye, and Peter Vandamme

Development of rRNA-Based PCR Assays for Identification of Burkholderia cepacia Complex Isolates Recovered from Cystic Fibrosis Patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3167-3170. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Joerg Graf

Diverse Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Patterns of the PCR-Amplified 16S rRNA Genes in Aeromonas veronii Strains and Possible Misidentification of Aeromonas Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3194-3197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

V. W. Halling, M. F. Jones, J. E. Bestrom, A. D. Wold, J. E. Rosenblatt, T. F. Smith, and F. R. Cockerill, III

Clinical Comparison of the Treponema pallidum CAPTIA Syphilis-G Enzyme Immunoassay with the Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody Absorption Immunoglobulin G Assay for Syphilis Testing
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3233-3234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. G. Ammendolia, R. Di Rosa, L. Montanaro, C. R. Arciola, and L. Baldassarri

Slime Production and Expression of the Slime-Associated Antigen by Staphylococcal Clinical Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3235-3238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nidia E. Lucero, Luis Foglia, Sandra M. Ayala, David Gall, and Klaus Nielsen

Competitive Enzyme Immunoassay for Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3245-3248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. C. Montanaro-Punzengruber, L. Hicks, W. Meyer, and G. L. Gilbert

Australian Isolates of Legionella longbeachae Are Not a Clonal Population
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3249-3254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alexander Sulakvelidze, Merab Kekelidze, Tsaro Gomelauri, Yingkang Deng, Nino Khetsuriani, Ketino Kobaidze, Aruni De Zoysa, Androulla Efstratiou, J. Glenn Morris, Jr., and Paata Imnadze

Diphtheria in the Republic of Georgia: Use of Molecular Typing Techniques for Characterization of Corynebacterium diphtheriae Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3265-3270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gerald Zirnstein, Yu Li, Bala Swaminathan, and Frederick Angulo

Ciprofloxacin Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni Isolates: Detection of gyrA Resistance Mutations by Mismatch Amplification Mutation Assay PCR and DNA Sequence Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3276-3280. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael M. Tunney, Sheila Patrick, Martin D. Curran, Gordon Ramage, Donna Hanna, James R. Nixon, Sean P. Gorman, Richard I. Davis, and Neil Anderson

Detection of Prosthetic Hip Infection at Revision Arthroplasty by Immunofluorescence Microscopy and PCR Amplification of the Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3281-3290. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Linda M. Kelly, Michael R. Jacobs, and Peter C. Appelbaum

Comparison of Agar Dilution, Microdilution, E-Test, and Disk Diffusion Methods for Testing Activity of Cefditoren against Streptococcus pneumoniae
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3296-3299. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Branko Kokotovic, Niels F. Friis, Jørgen S. Jensen, and Peter Ahrens

Amplified-Fragment Length Polymorphism Fingerprinting of Mycoplasma Species
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3300-3307. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Elena Severina, Mario Ramirez, and Alexander Tomasz

Prophage Carriage as a Molecular Epidemiological Marker in Streptococcus pneumoniae
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3308-3315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bengt Sunnerstam, Torbjörn Kjerstadius, Lillemor Jansson, Johan Giesecke, Mats Bergström, and Jan Ejderhamn

Detection of Helicobacter pylori Antibodies in a Pediatric Population: Comparison of Three Commercially Available Serological Tests and One In-House Enzyme Immunoassay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3328-3331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michel Roger, Marie-Claude Faucher, Pierre Forest, Pierre St-Antoine, and François Coutlée

Evaluation of a vanA-Specific PCR Assay for Detection of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium during a Hospital Outbreak
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3348-3349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael J. Leung, Nichalas Nuttall, Margaret Mazur, Tania L. Taddei, Michael McComish, and John W. Pearman

Case of Staphylococcus schleiferi Endocarditis and a Simple Scheme To Identify Clumping Factor-Positive Staphylococci
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3353-3356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Adrienne W. Paton, Matthew C. Woodrow, Robyn M. Doyle, Janice A. Lanser, and James C. Paton

Molecular Characterization of a Shiga Toxigenic Escherichia coli O113:H21 Strain Lacking eae Responsible for a Cluster of Cases of Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3357-3361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Adrienne W. Paton and James C. Paton

Direct Detection of Shiga Toxigenic Escherichia coli Strains Belonging to Serogroups O111, O157, and O113 by Multiplex PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3362-3365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sinead Kelly, Martin Cormican, Leanne Parke, Geraldine Corbett-Feeney, and John Flynn

Cost-Effective Methods for Isolation of Salmonella enterica in the Clinical Laboratory
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3369. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christian Fermér and Eva Olsson Engvall

Specific PCR Identification and Differentiation of the Thermophilic Campylobacters, Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli, C. lari, and C. upsaliensis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3370-3373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rafiaa Ghozzi, Philippe Morand, Agnes Ferroni, Jean-Luc Beretti, Edouard Bingen, Christine Segonds, Marie-Odile Husson, Daniel Izard, Patrick Berche, and Jean-Louis Gaillard

Capillary Electrophoresis-Single-Strand Conformation Polymorphism Analysis for Rapid Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Other Gram-Negative Nonfermenting Bacilli Recovered from Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3374-3379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Theoklis Zaoutis, Barbara Schneider, Lynn Steele Moore, and Joel D. Klein

Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Group C and Group G Streptococci Isolated from Patients with Invasive Infections: Evidence of Vancomycin Tolerance among Group G Serotypes
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3380-3383. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rafael Gómez-Lus, Juan J. Granizo, Lorenzo Aguilar, Emilio Bouza, Avelino Gutierrez, Juan García-de-Lomas, and Spanish Surveillance Group for Respiratory Pathogens

Is There an Ecological Relationship between Rates of Antibiotic Resistance of Species of the Genus Streptococcus?
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3384-3386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christian M. Leutenegger, Nicola Pusterla, Caroline N. Mislin, Rainer Weber, and Hans Lutz

Molecular Evidence of Coinfection of Ticks with Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato and the Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis Agent in Switzerland
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3390-3391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nora M. Carroll, Peter Adamson, and Narciss Okhravi

Elimination of Bacterial DNA from Taq DNA Polymerases by Restriction Endonuclease Digestion
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3402-3404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Steven R. Monday and Gregory A. Bohach

Use of Multiplex PCR To Detect Classical and Newly Described Pyrogenic Toxin Genes in Staphylococcal Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3411-3414. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nechama Peled and Pablo Yagupsky

Improved Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Middle-Ear Fluid Cultures by Use of a Gentamicin-Containing Medium
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3415-3416. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes:

Richard Lumb, Kirsten Davies, David Dawson, Robert Gibb, Thomas Gottlieb, Clair Kershaw, Katherine Kociuba, Graeme Nimmo, Norma Sangster, Michele Worthington, and Ivan Bastian

Multicenter Evaluation of the Abbott LCx Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ligase Chain Reaction Assay
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3102-3107. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Stefano Bonora, M. Cristina Gutierrez, Giovanni Di Perri, Francesca Brunello, Benedetta Allegranzi, Marco Ligozzi, Roberta Fontana, Ercole Concia, and Veronique Vincent

Comparative Evaluation of Ligation-Mediated PCR and Spoligotyping as Screening Methods for Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3118-3123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gaby E. Pfyffer, Donald A. Bonato, Adeleh Ebrahimzadeh, Wendy Gross, Jacqueline Hotaling, John Kornblum, Adalbert Laszlo, Glenn Roberts, Max Salfinger, Franziska Wittwer, and Salman Siddiqi

Multicenter Laboratory Validation of Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis against Classical Second-Line and Newer Antimicrobial Drugs by Using the Radiometric BACTEC 460 Technique and the Proportion Method with Solid Media
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3179-3186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sudha Pottumarthy, Arthur J. Morris, Adrian C. Harrison, and Virginia C. Wells

Evaluation of the Tuberculin Gamma Interferon Assay: Potential To Replace the Mantoux Skin Test
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3229-3232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rebecca W. Wilson, Zhenhua Yang, Michael Kelley, M. Donald Cave, Janice M. Pogoda, Richard J. Wallace, Jr., J. Peter Cegielski, Denise F. Dunbar, David Bergmire-Sweat, L. Bruce Elliott, and Peter F. Barnes

Evidence from Molecular Fingerprinting of Limited Spread of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Texas
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3255-3259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Frédéric Beau, Claude Bollet, Thierry Coton, Eric Garnotel, and Michel Drancourt

Molecular Identification of a Nocardiopsis dassonvillei Blood Isolate
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3366-3368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Virology:

Isabelle Pellegrin, Isabelle Garrigue, Christine Binquet, Genevieve Chene, Didier Neau, Pascal Bonot, Fabrice Bonnet, Herve Fleury, and Jean-Luc Pellegrin

Evaluation of New Quantitative Assays for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3124-3132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

N. Y. Lee, Y.-W. Tang, M. J. Espy, C. P. Kolbert, P. N. Rys, P. S. Mitchell, S. P. Day, S. L. Henry, D. H. Persing, and T. F. Smith

Role of Genotypic Analysis of the Thymidine Kinase Gene of Herpes Simplex Virus for Determination of Neurovirulence and Resistance to Acyclovir
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3171-3174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Barbara S. Coulson, Jon R. Gentsch, Bimal K. Das, M. K. Bhan, and Roger I. Glass

Comparison of Enzyme Immunoassay and Reverse Transcriptase PCR for Identification of Serotype G9 Rotaviruses
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3187-3193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Walter Hinderer, Dieter Lang, Markus Rothe, Rolf Vornhagen, Hans H. Sonneborn, and Hans Wolf

Serodiagnosis of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection by Using Recombinant Viral Capsid Antigen Fragments and Autologous Gene Fusion
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3239-3244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nami Konomi, Chiaki Miyoshi, Carlos La Fuente Zerain, Tian-Cheng Li, Yasuyuki Arakawa, and Kenji Abe

Epidemiology of Hepatitis B, C, E, and G Virus Infections and Molecular Analysis of Hepatitis G Virus Isolates in Bolivia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3291-3295. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Darron R. Brown, Jill M. Schroeder, Janine T. Bryan, Mark H. Stoler, and Kenneth H. Fife

Detection of Multiple Human Papillomavirus Types in Condylomata Acuminata Lesions from Otherwise Healthy and Immunosuppressed Patients
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3316-3322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marchelle I. Allen, Josee Gauthier, Manon DesLauriers, Eric J. Bourne, Kevin M. Carrick, Fausto Baldanti, Lisa L. Ross, Michael W. Lutz, and Lynn D. Condreay

Two Sensitive PCR-Based Methods for Detection of Hepatitis B Virus Variants Associated with Reduced Susceptibility to Lamivudine
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3338-3347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Maria Grazia Revello, Maurizio Zavattoni, Milena Furione, Fausto Baldanti, and Giuseppe Gerna

Quantification of Human Cytomegalovirus DNA in Amniotic Fluid of Mothers of Congenitally Infected Fetuses
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3350-3352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Satoshi Takeuchi, Norihiko Itoh, Eiichi Uchio, Keico Tanaka, Noriko Kitamura, Hikaru Kanai, Kazumi Isobe, Koki Aoki, and Shigeaki Ohno

Adenovirus Strains of Subgenus D Associated with Nosocomial Infection as New Etiological Agents of Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis in Japan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3392-3394. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Clinical Veterinary Microbiology:

Hilde E. Smith, Vincent Veenbergen, Joeke van der Velde, Marloes Damman, Henk J. Wisselink, and Mari A. Smits

The cps Genes of Streptococcus suis Serotypes 1, 2, and 9: Development of Rapid Serotype-Specific PCR Assays
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3146-3152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Janet E. Foley, Stanley L. Marks, Linda Munson, Ann Melli, Floyd E. Dewhirst, Shilu Yu, Zeli Shen, and James G. Fox

Isolation of Helicobacter canis from a Colony of Bengal Cats with Endemic Diarrhea
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3271-3275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Shinji Takai, Masato Shoda, Yukako Sasaki, Shiro Tsubaki, Guillaume Fortier, Stephane Pronost, Karim Rahal, Teotimo Becu, Angela Begg, Glenn Browning, Vivian M. Nicholson, and John F. Prescott

Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms of Virulence Plasmids in Rhodococcus equi
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3417-3420. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Parasitology:

J. McLauchlin, S. Pedraza-Díaz, C. Amar-Hoetzeneder, and G. L. Nichols

Genetic Characterization of Cryptosporidium Strains from 218 Patients with Diarrhea Diagnosed as Having Sporadic Cryptosporidiosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3153-3158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. M. Rubio, A. Benito, P. J. Berzosa, J. Roche, S. Puente, M. Subirats, R. López-Vélez, L. García, and J. Alvar

Usefulness of Seminested Multiplex PCR in Surveillance of Imported Malaria in Spain
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3260-3264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kristin Dascomb, Rebecca Clark, Judith Aberg, Joseph Pulvirenti, Ross G. Hewitt, Patricia Kissinger, and Elizabeth S. Didier

Natural History of Intestinal Microsporidiosis among Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3421-3422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycology:

Abdalla O. A. Ahmed, Moawia M. Mukhtar, Marly Kools-Sijmons, Ahmed H. Fahal, Sybren de Hoog, Bert Gerrits van den Ende, Eduard E. Zijlstra, Henri Verbrugh, El Sir A. M. Abugroun, Ahmed M. Elhassan, and Alex van Belkum

Development of a Species-Specific PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis Procedure for Identification of Madurella mycetomatis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3175-3178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Dea Garcia-Hermoso, Guilhem Janbon, and Françoise Dromer

Epidemiological Evidence for Dormant Cryptococcus neoformans Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3204-3209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Johan Maertens, Jan Verhaegen, Hilde Demuynck, Penelope Brock, Gregor Verhoef, Peter Vandenberghe, Johan Van Eldere, Ludo Verbist, and Marc Boogaerts

Autopsy-Controlled Prospective Evaluation of Serial Screening for Circulating Galactomannan by a Sandwich Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Hematological Patients at Risk for Invasive Aspergillosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3223-3228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Beth A. Arthington-Skaggs, Hoda Jradi, Tejal Desai, and Christine J. Morrison

Quantitation of Ergosterol Content: Novel Method for Determination of Fluconazole Susceptibility of Candida albicans
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3332-3337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

JoAnn P. Fenn, Erick Billetdeaux, Helene Segal, Lisa Skodack-Jones, Pamela E. Padilla, Martha Bale, and Karen Carroll

Comparison of Four Methodologies for Rapid and Cost-Effective Identification of Candida glabrata
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3387-3389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lynne Sigler, James R. Bartley, Dinah H. Parr, and Arthur J. Morris

Maxillary Sinusitis Caused by Medusoid Form of Schizophyllum commune
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3395-3398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Frank-Michael C. Müller, Miki Kasai, Andrea Francesconi, Beth Brillante, Maureen Roden, Joanne Peter, Stephen J. Chanock, and Thomas J. Walsh

Transmission of an Azole-Resistant Isogenic Strain of Candida albicans among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Family Members with Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3405-3408. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andreas Sing, Andreas Roggenkamp, Ingo B. Autenrieth, and Jürgen Heesemann

Pneumocystis carinii Carriage in Immunocompetent Patients with Primary Pulmonary Disorders as Detected by Single or Nested PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3409-3410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Epidemiology:

Ruth Grady, Meeta Desai, Gael O'Neill, Barry Cookson, and John Stanley

Genotyping of Epidemic Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Phage Type 15 Isolates by Fluorescent Amplified-Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3198-3203. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mark C. Enright, Asunción Fenoll, David Griffiths, and Brian G. Spratt

The Three Major Spanish Clones of Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Are the Most Common Clones Recovered in Recent Cases of Meningitis in Spain
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3210-3216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eamon Costello, Donnacha O'Grady, Orla Flynn, Rory O'Brien, Mark Rogers, Frances Quigley, John Egan, and John Griffin

Study of Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis and Spoligotyping for Epidemiological Investigation of Mycobacterium bovis Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3217-3222. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Case Reports:

Hervé Pelloux, Hélène Fricker-Hidalgo, Gilbert Brochier, Andrée Goullier-Fleuret, and Pierre Ambroise-Thomas

Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy: Confounding Effects on Serological Screening for Toxoplasmosis during Pregnancy
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3423-3424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Fast-Track Communications:

M. Aurora Echeita, Ana Aladueña, Susana Cruchaga, and Miguel A. Usera

Emergence and Spread of an Atypical Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serotype 4,5,12:i: Strain in Spain
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3425. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. Peiris, W. C. Yam, K. H. Chan, P. Ghose, and K. F. Shortridge

Influenza A H9N2: Aspects of Laboratory Diagnosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3426-3427. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

Mario Vaneechoutte, Luc Vauterin, Barbara van Harsselaar, Lenie Dijkshoorn, Paul De Vos;, Johannes G. M. Koeleman, Jeroen Stoof, Dennis J. Biesmans, Paul H. M. Savelkoul, and Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls

Considerations in Evaluation of the Applicability of DNA Fingerprinting Techniques for Species Differentiation
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3428-3429. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

R. Beck, I. Westdörp, G. Jahn, H. Schäfer, L. Kanz, H. Einsele;, and Ajit P. Limaye

Detection of Epstein-Barr Virus DNA in Plasma from Patients with Lymphoproliferative Disease after Allogeneic Bone Marrow or Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3430-3431. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Carmen Nogales, Samuel Bernal, Mónica Chávez;, and Francesca Brunello

Comparison of the MB/BacT and BACTEC 460 TB Systems
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3432-3433. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Angela M. Kearns, Roger Freeman, Olive M. Murphy, Penelope R. Seiders, Michael Steward, and Janice Wheeler

Rapid PCR-Based Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae DNA in Cerebrospinal Fluid
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3434. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eric Hernandez, Françoise Ramisse, and Jean-Didier Cavallo

Abolition of Swarming of Proteus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3435. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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José M. Navarro-Marí, Sara Sanbonmatsu-Gámez, Mercedes Pérez-Ruiz, and Manuel De La Rosa-Fraile

Rapid Detection of Respiratory Viruses by Shell Vial Assay Using Simultaneous Culture of HEp-2, LLC-MK2, and MDCK Cells in a Single Vial
J. Clin. Microbiol. 1999 37: 3436. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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