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Minireviews:

Helge Karch and Martina Bielaszewska

Sorbitol-Fermenting Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157:H Strains: Epidemiology, Phenotypic and Molecular Characteristics, and Microbiological Diagnosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2043-2049. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacteriology:

Shamez Ladhani, Scott Robbie, Richard C. Garratt, Daniel S. Chapple, Christopher L. Joannou, and Robert W. Evans

Development and Evaluation of Detection Systems for Staphylococcal Exfoliative Toxin A Responsible for Scalded-Skin Syndrome
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2050-2054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Véronique Dubois, Corinne Arpin, Monique Melon, Bernard Melon, Catherine Andre, Cécile Frigo, and Claudine Quentin

Nosocomial Outbreak Due to a Multiresistant Strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa P12: Efficacy of Cefepime-Amikacin Therapy and Analysis of -Lactam Resistance
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2072-2078. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Paul P. Bourbeau and Janice K. Pohlman

Three Days of Incubation May Be Sufficient for Routine Blood Cultures with BacT/Alert FAN Blood Culture Bottles
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2079-2082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Stanley Mirrett, Richard J. Everts, and L. Barth Reller

Controlled Comparison of Original Vented Aerobic FAN Medium with New Nonvented BacT/ALERT FA Medium for Culturing Blood
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2098-2101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. E. Torres, M. C. Pírez, F. Schelotto, G. Varela, V. Parodi, F. Allende, E. Falconi, L. Dell'Acqua, P. Gaione, M. V. Méndez, A. M. Ferrari, A. Montano, E. Zanetta, A. M. Acuña, H. Chiparelli, and E. Ingold

Etiology of Children's Diarrhea in Montevideo, Uruguay: Associated Pathogens and Unusual Isolates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2134-2139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Carla Renata Arciola, Lucilla Baldassarri, and Lucio Montanaro

Presence of icaA and icaD Genes and Slime Production in a Collection of Staphylococcal Strains from Catheter-Associated Infections
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2151-2156. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David L. Paterson, Wen-Chien Ko, Anne Von Gottberg, Jose Maria Casellas, Lutfiye Mulazimoglu, Keith P. Klugman, Robert A. Bonomo, Louis B. Rice, Joseph G. McCormack, and Victor L. Yu

Outcome of Cephalosporin Treatment for Serious Infections Due to Apparently Susceptible Organisms Producing Extended-Spectrum -Lactamases: Implications for the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2206-2212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. M. J. Logan, K. J. Edwards, N. A. Saunders, and J. Stanley

Rapid Identification of Campylobacter spp. by Melting Peak Analysis of Biprobes in Real-Time PCR
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2227-2232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andrey N. Alekseev, Helen V. Dubinina, Ingrid Van De Pol, and Leo M. Schouls

Identification of Ehrlichia spp. and Borrelia burgdorferi in Ixodes Ticks in the Baltic Regions of Russia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2237-2242. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lorenzo Ciceroni, Simonetta Ciarrochi, Alessandra Ciervo, Valeria Mondarini, Francesco Guzzo, Giuseppe Caruso, Rossella Murgia, and Marina Cinco

Isolation and Characterization of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Strains in an Area of Italy Where Lyme Borreliosis Is Endemic
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2254-2260. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kerstin Ludwig, Mohamed A. Karmali, Volkan Sarkim, Christoph Bobrowski, Martin Petric, Helge Karch, Dirk E. Müller-Wiefel, and Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Pädiatrische Nephrologie

Antibody Response to Shiga Toxins Stx2 and Stx1 in Children with Enteropathic Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2272-2279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

E. Van Dyck, H. Smet, L. Van Damme, and M. Laga

Evaluation of the Roche Neisseria gonorrhoeae 16S rRNA PCR for Confirmation of AMPLICOR PCR-Positive Samples and Comparison of Its Diagnostic Performance According to Storage Conditions and Preparation of Endocervical Specimens
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2280-2282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D. S. Blanc, P. Francioli, A. Le Coustumier, L. Gazagne, E. Lecaillon, P. Gueudet, F. Vandenesch, and J. Etienne

Reemergence of Gentamicin-Susceptible Strains of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in France: a Phylogenetic Approach
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2287-2290. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

R. Murga, J. M. Miller, and R. M. Donlan

Biofilm Formation by Gram-Negative Bacteria on Central Venous Catheter Connectors: Effect of Conditioning Films in a Laboratory Model
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2294-2297. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Joshua R. Hayes, Angela C. McIntosh, Sadaf Qaiyumi, Judith A. Johnson, Linda L. English, Lewis E. Carr, David D. Wagner, and Sam W. Joseph

High-Frequency Recovery of Quinupristin-Dalfopristin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates from the Poultry Production Environment
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2298-2299. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Changyun Ye and Jianguo Xu

Prevalence of Iron Transport Gene on Pathogenicity-Associated Island of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in E. coli O157:H7 Containing Shiga Toxin Gene
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2300-2305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P. Goluszko, R. Selvarangan, B. J. Nowicki, S. Nowicki, A. Hart, E. Pawelczyk, and K. Nguyen

Rapid Receptor-Clustering Assay To Detect Uropathogenic and Diarrheal Escherichia coli Isolates Bearing Adhesins of the Dr Family
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2317-2320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Joke Spaargaren, Jeroen Stoof, Han Fennema, Roel Coutinho, and Paul Savelkoul

Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Fingerprinting for Identification of a Core Group of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Transmitters in the Population Attending a Clinic for Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2335-2337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sanjai Nagendra, Paul Bourbeau, Stephen Brecher, Michael Dunne, Mark LaRocco, and Gary Doern

Sampling Variability in the Microbiological Evaluation of Expectorated Sputa and Endotracheal Aspirates
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2344-2347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Virology:

Ali Si-Mohamed, Laurent Andreoletti, Isabelle Colombet, Marie-Paule Carreno, Gladys Lopez, Gilles Chatelier, Michel D. Kazatchkine, and Laurent Belec

Quantitation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) RNA in Cell-Free Cervicovaginal Secretions: Comparison of Reverse Transcription-PCR Amplification (AMPLICOR HIV-1 MONITOR 1.5) with Enhanced-Sensitivity Branched-DNA Assay (Quantiplex 3.0)
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2055-2059. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S. M. Agwale, K. E. Robbins, L. Odama, A. Saekhou, C. Zeh, A. Edubio, O. M. Njoku, N. Sani-Gwarzo, M. F. Gboun, F. Gao, M. Reitz, D. Hone, T. M. Folks, D. Pieniazek, C. Wambebe, and M. L. Kalish

Development of an env gp41-Based Heteroduplex Mobility Assay for Rapid Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtyping
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2110-2114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Helena Hujakka, Vesa Koistinen, Pekka Eerikäinen, Ilpo Kuronen, Ilkka Mononen, Markku Parviainen, Åke Lundkvist, Antti Vaheri, Ale Närvänen, and Olli Vapalahti

New Immunochromatographic Rapid Test for Diagnosis of Acute Puumala Virus Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2146-2150. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Maria Erali, Sam Page, Larry G. Reimer, and David R. Hillyard

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Drug Resistance Testing: a Comparison of Three Sequence-Based Methods
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2157-2165. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yoshikazu Ozaki, Hitoshi Tajiri, Keiko Tanaka-Taya, Sotaro Mushiake, Akihito Kimoto, Koichi Yamanishi, and Shintaro Okada

Frequent Detection of the Human Herpesvirus 6-Specific Genomes in the Livers of Children with Various Liver Diseases
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2173-2177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Adrianne Walker, Susan J. Petheram, Linda Ballard, Jody R. Murph, Gail J. Demmler, and James F. Bale, Jr.

Characterization of Human Cytomegalovirus Strains by Analysis of Short Tandem Repeat Polymorphisms
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2219-2226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mark J. Espy, Paul N. Rys, Arlo D. Wold, James R. Uhl, Lynne M. Sloan, Greg D. Jenkins, Duane M. Ilstrup, Frank R. Cockerill, III, Robin Patel, Jon E. Rosenblatt, and Thomas F. Smith

Detection of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA in Genital and Dermal Specimens by LightCycler PCR after Extraction using the IsoQuick, MagNA Pure, and BioRobot 9604 Methods
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2233-2236. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Anna Papa, Kirill Nemirov, Heikki Henttonen, Jukka Niemimaa, Antonis Antoniadis, Antti Vaheri, Alexander Plyusnin, and Olli Vapalahti

Isolation of Dobrava Virus from Apodemus flavicollis in Greece
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2291-2293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Glenn Van den Bosch, Giuseppe Locatelli, Lieve Geerts, Giovanni Fagà, Margareta Ieven, Herman Goossens, Disa Bottiger, Bo Öberg, Paolo Lusso, and Zwi N. Berneman

Development of Reverse Transcriptase PCR Assays for Detection of Active Human Herpesvirus 6 Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2308-2310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycology:

Samaniya Sukroongreung, Shirlene Lim, Srisurang Tantimavanich, Boonchaoy Eampokalap, Dee Carter, Churairatana Nilakul, Suriyaphongse Kulkeratiyut, and Somsit Tansuphaswadikul

Phenotypic Switching and Genetic Diversity of Cryptococcus neoformans
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2060-2064. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kyoko Niimi, Maxwell G. Shepherd, and Richard D. Cannon

Distinguishing Candida Species by -N-Acetylhexosaminidase Activity
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2089-2097. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Aditya K. Gupta, Elizabeth A. Cooper, Paul MacDonald, and Richard C. Summerbell

Utility of Inoculum Counting (Walshe and English Criteria) in Clinical Diagnosis of Onychomycosis Caused by Nondermatophytic Filamentous Fungi
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2115-2121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christine Demanche, Madeleine Berthelemy, Thierry Petit, Bruno Polack, Ann E. Wakefield, Eduardo Dei-Cas, and Jacques Guillot

Phylogeny of Pneumocystis carinii from 18 Primate Species Confirms Host Specificity and Suggests Coevolution
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2126-2133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jun Zhao, Fanrong Kong, Ruoyu Li, Xiaohong Wang, Zhe Wan, and Duanli Wang

Identification of Aspergillus fumigatus and Related Species by Nested PCR Targeting Ribosomal DNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Regions
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2261-2266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Luiz Guilherme Martins Castro, Carlos da Silva Lacaz, Josep Guarro, Josepa Gené, Elisabeth Maria Heins-Vaccari, Roseli Santos de Freitas Leite, Giovana Letícia Hernández Arriagada, Márcia Maria Ozaki Reguera, Eunice Miki Ito, Neusa Yuriko Sakai Valente, and Ricardo Spina Nunes

Phaeohyphomycotic Cyst Caused by Colletotrichum crassipes
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2321-2324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marie-Pierre Hayette, Dolores Vaira, Fabrice Susin, Pascal Boland, Geneviève Christiaens, Pierrette Melin, and Patrick De Mol

Detection of Aspergillus Species DNA by PCR in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2338-2340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Belinda M. Calvo, Arnaldo L. Colombo, Olga Fischman, A. Santiago, L. Thompson, Marcia Lazera, Flavio Telles, Kazutaka Fukushima, Kazuko Nishimura, Reiko Tanaka, Makoto Myiajy, and M. Luiza Moretti-Branchini

Antifungal Susceptibilities, Varieties, and Electrophoretic Karyotypes of Clinical Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from Brazil, Chile, and Venezuela
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2348-2350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Clinical Veterinary Microbiology:

L. H. Jauregui, J. Higgins, D. Zarlenga, J. P. Dubey, and J. K. Lunney

Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in Pig and Mouse Tissues
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2065-2071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Z. Shen, Y. Feng, F. E. Dewhirst, and J. G. Fox

Coinfection of Enteric Helicobacter spp. and Campylobacter spp. in Cats
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2166-2172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jaap A. Wagenaar, Marcel A. P. van Bergen, Diane G. Newell, Rose Grogono-Thomas, and Birgitta Duim

Comparative Study Using Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Fingerprinting, PCR Genotyping, and Phenotyping To Differentiate Campylobacter fetus Strains Isolated from Animals
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2283-2286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Karine Gambarotto, Marie-Cecile Ploy, Frederic Dupron, Marie Giangiobbe, and Francois Denis

Occurrence of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Pork and Poultry Products from a Cattle-Rearing Area of France
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2354-2355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes:

Diana L. Williams, Tana L. Pittman, Thomas P. Gillis, Masanori Matsuoka, and Yoshiko Kashiwabara

Simultaneous Detection of Mycobacterium leprae and Its Susceptibility to Dapsone Using DNA Heteroduplex Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2083-2088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bum-Joon Kim, Keun-Hwa Lee, Bo-Na Park, Seo-Jeong Kim, Gill-Han Bai, Sang-Jae Kim, and Yoon-Hoh Kook

Differentiation of Mycobacterial Species by PCR-Restriction Analysis of DNA (342 Base Pairs) of the RNA Polymerase Gene (rpoB)
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2102-2109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jeroen H. T. Tjhie, Arne F. van Belle, Mirjam Dessens-Kroon, and Dick van Soolingen

Misidentification and Diagnostic Delay Caused by a False-Positive Amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis Direct Test in an Immunocompetent Patient with a Mycobacterium celatum Infection
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2311-2312. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Said Abbadi, Heba G. Rashed, Glenn P. Morlock, Charles L. Woodley, O. El Shanawy, and Robert C. Cooksey

Characterization of IS6110 Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Patterns and Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Resistance for Multidrug-Resistant Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from a Major Reference Hospital in Assiut, Egypt
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2330-2334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Parasitology:

Caroline Dando, Katie E. Gabriel, Jack S. Remington, and Stephen F. Parmley

Simple and Efficient Method for Measuring Anti-Toxoplasma Immunoglobulin Antibodies in Human Sera Using Complement-Mediated Lysis of Transgenic Tachyzoites Expressing -Galactosidase
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2122-2125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Qiang Wei, Masayoshi Tsuji, Aya Zamoto, Masatoshi Kohsaki, Toshimitsu Matsui, Tsunezo Shiota, Sam R. Telford, III, and Chiaki Ishihara

Human Babesiosis in Japan: Isolation of Babesia microti-Like Parasites from an Asymptomatic Transfusion Donor and from a Rodent from an Area Where Babesiosis Is Endemic
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2178-2183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lihua Xiao, Lixia Li, Hercules Moura, Irshad Sulaiman, Altaf A. Lal, Simonetta Gatti, Massimo Scaglia, Elizabeth S. Didier, and Govinda S. Visvesvara

Genotyping Encephalitozoon hellem Isolates by Analysis of the Polar Tube Protein Gene
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2191-2196. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lihua Xiao, Lixia Li, Govinda S. Visvesvara, Hercules Moura, Elizabeth S. Didier, and Altaf A. Lal

Genotyping Encephalitozoon cuniculi by Multilocus Analyses of Genes with Repetitive Sequences
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2248-2253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. M. Pinon, H. Dumon, C. Chemla, J. Franck, E. Petersen, M. Lebech, J. Zufferey, M.-H. Bessieres, P. Marty, R. Holliman, J. Johnson, V. Luyasu, B. Lecolier, E. Guy, D. H. M. Joynson, A. Decoster, G. Enders, H. Pelloux, and E. Candolfi

Strategy for Diagnosis of Congenital Toxoplasmosis: Evaluation of Methods Comparing Mothers and Newborns and Standard Methods for Postnatal Detection of Immunoglobulin G, M, and A Antibodies
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2267-2271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Epidemiology:

Jang-Jih Lu, Cherng-Lih Perng, Ming-Fa Ho, Tzong-Shi Chiueh, and Wei-Hwa Lee

High Prevalence of VanB2 Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in Taiwan
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2140-2145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

H. Mammeri, G. Laurans, M. Eveillard, S. Castelain, and F. Eb

Coexistence of SHV-4- and TEM-24-Producing Enterobacter aerogenes Strains before a Large Outbreak of TEM-24-Producing Strains in a French Hospital
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2184-2190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marta Aires de Sousa, Maria Miragaia, Ilda Santos Sanches, Sofia Ávila, Inger Adamson, Silvana T. Casagrande, Maria Cristina C. Brandileone, Rosario Palacio, Lillia Dell'Acqua, Maria Hortal, Teresa Camou, Alicia Rossi, Maria Elena Velazquez-Meza, Gabriela Echaniz-Aviles, Fortino Solorzano-Santos, Ingrid Heitmann, and Hermínia de Lencastre

Three-Year Assessment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Latin America from 1996 to 1998
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2197-2205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alessandra Bandera, Andrea Gori, Lidia Catozzi, Anna Degli Esposti, Giulia Marchetti, Chiara Molteni, Giulio Ferrario, Luigi Codecasa, Valeria Penati, Alberto Matteelli, and Fabio Franzetti

Molecular Epidemiology Study of Exogenous Reinfection in an Area with a Low Incidence of Tuberculosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2213-2218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Saara Salmenlinna and Jaana Vuopio-Varkila

Recognition of Two Groups of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains Based on Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Hypervariable-Region Type, and Ribotype in Finland
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2243-2247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Renata O. Mattos-Graner, Yihong Li, Page W. Caufield, Margaret Duncan, and Daniel J. Smith

Genotypic Diversity of Mutans Streptococci in Brazilian Nursery Children Suggests Horizontal Transmission
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2313-2316. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Helen M. Palmer and Catherine Arnold

Genotyping Neisseria gonorrhoeae Using Fluorescent Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2325-2329. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cheng-Hsun Chiu, Lin-Hui Su, Tsu-Lan Wu, and Iou-Jih Hung

Liver Abscess Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in Siblings
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2351-2353. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology:

Max Chernesky, Dan Jang, Debby Copes, Jay Patel, Astrid Petrich, Kathleen Biers, Arlene Sproston, and Julius Kapala

Comparison of a Polymer Conjugate-Enhanced Enzyme Immunoassay to Ligase Chain Reaction for Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis in Endocervical Swabs
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2306-2307. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hiromichi Iwasaki, Fumihiko Mahara, Nobuhiro Takada, Hiromi Fujita, and Takanori Ueda

Fulminant Japanese Spotted Fever Associated with Hypercytokinemia
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2341-2343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Case Reports:

José Luis Gómez-Garcés, Jesús Oteo, Guadalupe García, Belén Aracil, Juan Ignacio Alós, and Guido Funke

Bacteremia by Dermabacter hominis, a Rare Pathogen
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2356-2357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

James Downar, Barbara M. Willey, Jeffrey W. Sutherland, Kelly Mathew, and Donald E. Low

Streptococcal Meningitis Resulting from Contact with an Infected Horse
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2358-2359. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Z. U. Khan, M. Khoursheed, R. Makar, S. Al-Waheeb, I. Al-Bader, A. Al-Muzaini, R. Chandy, and A. S. Mustafa

Basidiobolus ranarum as an Etiologic Agent of Gastrointestinal Zygomycosis
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2360-2363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

Angela M. Kearns, Brenda Draper, Wendy Wipat, Andrew J. L. Turner, Janice Wheeler, Roger Freeman, Jayne Harwood, F. Kate Gould, John H. Dark, Lars Schaade, and Michael Kleines

LightCycler-Based Quantitative PCR for Detection of Cytomegalovirus in Blood, Urine, and Respiratory Samples
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2364-2365. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter Barriga and Marek Smieja

Likelihood Ratios for Microbiology
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2366. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sameer Elsayed, Nina Hamilton, David Boyd, Michael Mulvey, Reiko Kariyama, Ritsuko Mitsuhata, and Hiromi Kumon

Improved Primer Design for Multiplex PCR Analysis of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus spp.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2367-2368. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yoshio Yamaoka, David Y. Graham, Cláudia Augustin Rota, Júlio C. Pereira-Lima, and Nance B. Nardi

Clarifications Regarding the 3' Repeat Region of the cagA Gene in Helicobacter pylori and Clinical Outcome
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2369-2370. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andreas Sing, Karin Tybus, Jürgen Heesemann, and Alexander Mathis

Molecular Diagnosis of an Enterocytozoon bieneusi Human Genotype C Infection in a Moderately Immunosuppressed Human Immunodeficiency Virus- Seronegative Liver-Transplant Recipient with Severe Chronic Diarrhea
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2371-2372. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eric Cardinale, Pierre Colbachini, Jean David Perrier-Gros-Claude, Amy Gassama, and Awa Aïdara-Kane

Dual Emergence in Food and Humans of a Novel Multiresistant Serotype of Salmonella in Senegal: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serotype 35:c:1,2
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2373-2374. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Servaas A. Morré, Rogier van Dijk, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, Adriaan J. C. van den Brule, Susanne Krüger Kjaer, and Christian Munk

Pooling Cervical Swabs for Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by PCR: Sensitivity, Dilution, Inhibition, and Cost-Saving Aspects
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2375-2376. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Errata:

Duarte C. Oliveira, Inês Crisóstomo, Ilda Santos-Sanches, Peter Major, C. Rute Alves, Marta Aires-de-Sousa, Marianne K. Thege, and Hermínia de Lencastre

Comparison of DNA Sequencing of the Protein A Gene Polymorphic Region with Other Molecular Typing Techniques for Typing Two Epidemiologically Diverse Collections of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2001 39: 2377. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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