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Research Articles Development of a direct PCR assay for detection of the diphtheria toxin gene. H Nakao and T Popovic PMCID: PMC229815 A subtype-specific peptide-based enzyme immunoassay for detection of antibodies to the G protein of human respiratory syncytial virus is more sensitive than routine serological tests. J P Langedijk, A H Brandenburg, W G Middel, A Osterhaus, R H Meloen, and J T van Oirschot PMCID: PMC229816 A reverse-type sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting antibodies to Borna disease virus. T Horimoto, H Takahashi, M Sakaguchi, K Horikoshi, S Iritani, H Kazamatsuri, K Ikeda, and M Tashiro PMCID: PMC229817 Detection of Mycoplasma pulmonis in cilia-associated respiratory bacillus isolates and in respiratory tracts of rats by nested PCR. T R Schoeb, K Dybvig, K F Keisling, M K Davidson, and J K Davis PMCID: PMC229818 Identification of Aeromonas clinical isolates by restriction fragment length polymorphism of PCR-amplified 16S rRNA genes. N Borrell, S G Acinas, M J Figueras, and A J Martínez-Murcia PMCID: PMC229819 Molecular typing of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolates in Japan by using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. H Izumiya, J Terajima, A Wada, Y Inagaki, K I Itoh, K Tamura, and H Watanabe PMCID: PMC229820 Isolation of Ehrlichia chaffeensis from wild white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) confirms their role as natural reservoir hosts. J M Lockhart, W R Davidson, D E Stallknecht, J E Dawson, and E W Howerth PMCID: PMC229821 Study of internal transcribed spacer and mitochondrial large-subunit genes of Pneumocystis carinii hominis isolated by repeated bronchoalveolar lavage from human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients during one or several episodes of pneumonia. S Latouche, J L Poirot, C Bernard, and P Roux PMCID: PMC229822 Simplified sample processing combined with a sensitive one-tube nested PCR assay for detection of Pneumocystis carinii in respiratory specimens. A Mathis, R Weber, H Kuster, and R Speich PMCID: PMC229823 Development of a PCR assay for rapid diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection. B C Ross, L Marino, F Oppedisano, R Edwards, R M Robins-Browne, and P D Johnson PMCID: PMC229824 Simple differential detection of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in fresh stool specimens by sodium acetate-acetic acid-formalin concentration and PCR. H Troll, H Marti, and N Weiss PMCID: PMC229825 The first clinical isolate of Legionella parisiensis, from a liver transplant patient with pneumonia. F Lo Presti, S Riffard, F Vandenesch, M Reyrolle, E Ronco, P Ichai, and J Etienne PMCID: PMC229826 Analysis and typing of the vacA gene from cagA-positive strains of Helicobacter pylori isolated in Japan. Y Ito, T Azuma, S Ito, H Miyaji, M Hirai, Y Yamazaki, F Sato, T Kato, Y Kohli, and M Kuriyama PMCID: PMC229827 Production of monoclonal antibodies against Rickettsia massiliae and their use in antigenic and epidemiological studies. W Xu and D Raoult PMCID: PMC229828 Potential for gene transfer among enterococci from a single patient and the possibility of confounding typing results. D N Petts, W C Noble, and S A Howell PMCID: PMC229829 Use of cloned excretory/secretory low-molecular-weight proteins of Cooperia oncophora in a serological assay. J Poot, F N Kooyman, P Y Dop, H D Schallig, M Eysker, and A W Cornelissen PMCID: PMC229830 Serological determination of hepatitis C virus genotype: comparison with a standardized genotyping assay. J M Pawlotsky, L Prescott, P Simmonds, C Pellet, P Laurent-Puig, C Labonne, F Darthuy, J Remire, J Duval, C Buffet, J P Etienne, D Dhumeaux, and E Dussaix PMCID: PMC229831 Detection of Neospora from tissues of experimentally infected rhesus macaques by PCR and specific DNA probe hybridization. M S Ho, B C Barr, A F Tarantal, L T Lai, A G Hendrickx, A E Marsh, K W Sverlow, A E Packham, and P A Conrad PMCID: PMC229832 An epidemiological study of blood culture isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci demonstrating hospital-acquired infection. J P Burnie, M Naderi-Nasab, K W Loudon, and R C Matthews PMCID: PMC229833 Interlaboratory agreement among results of human papillomavirus type 16 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays. H D Strickler, A Hildesheim, R P Viscidi, K V Shah, B Goebel, J Drummond, D Waters, Y Sun, N L Hubbert, S Wacholder, L A Brinton, C L Han, P C Nasca, R McClimens, K Turk, V Devairakkam, S Leitman, C Martin, and J T Schiller PMCID: PMC229834 Identification of enteroinvasive Escherichia coli and Shigella strains in pediatric patients by an IpaC-specific enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. T Pal, N A Al-Sweih, M Herpay, and T D Chugh PMCID: PMC229835 Variations in fluconazole susceptibility and DNA subtyping of multiple Candida albicans colonies from patients with AIDS and oral candidiasis suffering one or more episodes of infection. S W Redding, M A Pfaller, S A Messer, J A Smith, J Prows, L L Bradley, A W Fothergill, and M G Rinaldi PMCID: PMC229836 Differentiation of primary from nonprimary genital herpes infections by a herpes simplex virus-specific immunoglobulin G avidity assay. M Hashido, S Inouye, and T Kawana PMCID: PMC229837 IS6110 homologs are present in multiple copies in mycobacteria other than tuberculosis-causing mycobacteria. T D McHugh, L E Newport, and S H Gillespie PMCID: PMC229838 Genotypic distribution of hepatitis C virus in different regions of Thailand. D Kanistanon, M Neelamek, T Dharakul, and S Songsivilai PMCID: PMC229839 Microsatellite polymorphism in the promoter sequence of the elongation factor 3 gene of Candida albicans as the basis for a typing system. S Bretagne, J M Costa, C Besmond, R Carsique, and R Calderone PMCID: PMC229840 Detection of endocervical anti-Chlamydia trachomatis immunoglobulin A in pregnant women by a rapid, 6-minute enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay: comparison with PCR and chlamydial antigen detection methods. S S Witkin, A M Bongiovanni, and S R Inglis PMCID: PMC229841 Serial surveillance cultures of skin and catheter hub specimens from critically ill patients with central venous catheters: molecular epidemiology of infection and implications for clinical management and research. I Atela, P Coll, J Rello, E Quintana, J Barrio, F March, F Sanchez, P Barraquer, J Ballus, A Cotura, and G Prats PMCID: PMC229842 Detection of rhinovirus in sinus brushings of patients with acute community-acquired sinusitis by reverse transcription-PCR. A Pitkäranta, E Arruda, H Malmberg, and F G Hayden PMCID: PMC229843 Characterization of a specific Mycobacterium paratuberculosis recombinant clone expressing 35,000-molecular-weight antigen and reactivity with sera from animals with clinical and subclinical Johne's disease. F A El-Zaatari, S A Naser, and D Y Graham PMCID: PMC229844 The role of arbitrarily primed PCR in identifying the source of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. C G Whitney, J Hofmann, J M Pruckler, R F Benson, B S Fields, U Bandyopadhyay, E F Donnally, C Giorgio-Almonte, L A Mermel, S Boland, B T Matyas, and R F Breiman PMCID: PMC229845 Bacteremia caused by a recently described novel Desulfovibrio species. R McDougall, J Robson, D Paterson, and W Tee PMCID: PMC229846 PCR-single-stranded confirmational polymorphism analysis for non-culture-based subtyping of meningococcal strains in clinical specimens. J Newcombe, S Dyer, L Blackman, K Cartwright, W H Palmer, J McFadden, and L Blackwell PMCID: PMC229847 Bartonella clarridgeiae, a newly recognized zoonotic pathogen causing inoculation papules, fever, and lymphadenopathy (cat scratch disease). D L Kordick, E J Hilyard, T L Hadfield, K H Wilson, A G Steigerwalt, D J Brenner, and E B Breitschwerdt PMCID: PMC229848 Comparison of culture and the antigenemia assay for detection of cytomegalovirus in blood specimens submitted to a reference laboratory. B G Brumback, S N Bolejack, M V Morris, C Mohla, and T E Shutzbank PMCID: PMC229849 Application of DNA typing methods and genetic analysis to epidemiology and taxonomy of Saccharomyces isolates. K V Clemons, P Park, J H McCusker, M J McCullough, R W Davis, and D A Stevens PMCID: PMC229850 Serological diagnosis of Chagas' disease: a potential confirmatory assay using preserved protein antigens of Trypanosoma cruzi. R P Mendes, S Hoshino-Shimizu, A M Moura da Silva, I Mota, R A Heredia, A O Luquetti, and P G Leser PMCID: PMC229851 Evidence for numerous omp1 alleles of porcine Chlamydia trachomatis and novel chlamydial species obtained by PCR. B Kaltenböck, N Schmeer, and R Schneider PMCID: PMC229852 Comparative evaluation of the E test, agar dilution, and broth microdilution for testing susceptibilities of Helicobacter pylori strains to 20 antimicrobial agents. R Piccolomini, G Di Bonaventura, G Catamo, F Carbone, and M Neri PMCID: PMC229853 Descriptive profile of tuberculin skin testing programs and laboratory-acquired tuberculosis infections in public health laboratories. A S Kao, D A Ashford, M M McNeil, N G Warren, and R C Good PMCID: PMC229854 Comparison of nested PCR with immunofluorescent-antibody assay for detection of Ehrlichia canis infection in dogs treated with doxycycline. B Wen, Y Rikihisa, J M Mott, R Greene, H Y Kim, N Zhi, G C Couto, A Unver, and R Bartsch PMCID: PMC229855 Comparison of direct-plating and enrichment methods for isolation of Vibrio cholerae from diarrhea patients. M Lesmana, E Richie, D Subekti, C Simanjuntak, and S E Walz PMCID: PMC229856 Simple, speedy, sensitive, and specific serodiagnosis of pertussis by using a particle agglutination test. T Aoyama, T Kato, Y Takeuchi, K Kato, K Morokuma, and T Hirai PMCID: PMC229857 Identification of Enterocytozoon bieneusi spores in respiratory samples from an AIDS patient with a 2-year history of intestinal microsporidiosis. C del Aguila, R Lopez-Velez, S Fenoy, C Turrientes, J Cobo, R Navajas, G S Visvesvara, G P Croppo, A J Da Silva, and N J Pieniazek PMCID: PMC229858 Microscopic observation of progressive immobilization of leishmania promastigotes in acridine orange stain. G S Barreca, M C Berlinghieri, F Foti, G Matera, and A Foca PMCID: PMC229859 Determination of genotypes of hepatitis C virus in Venezuela by restriction fragment length polymorphism. F H Pujol, C L Loureiro, M Devesa, L Blitz, K Parra, S Beker, and F Liprandi PMCID: PMC229860 Increased prevalence of genotype F hepatitis B virus isolates in Buenos Aires, Argentina. P F Telenta, G P Poggio, J L López, J Gonzalez, A Lemberg, and R H Campos PMCID: PMC229861 PCR-DNA probe assays for identification and detection of Prevotella intermedia sensu stricto and Prevotella nigrescens. E Guillot and C Mouton PMCID: PMC229862 Improvement of growth of Chlamydia pneumoniae on HEp-2 cells by pretreatment with polyethylene glycol in combination with additional centrifugation and extension of culture time. J H Tjhie, R Roosendaal, D M MacLaren, and C M Vandenbroucke-Grauls PMCID: PMC229863 Cross-reactions of reagents from streptococcal grouping kits with Streptococcus porcinus. T Thompson and R Facklam PMCID: PMC229864 Monoclonal antibodies capable of distinguishing epizootic from enzootic varieties of subtype 1 Venezuelan equine encephalitis viruses in a rapid indirect immunofluorescence assay. J T Roehrig and R A Bolin PMCID: PMC229865 Study of transmission routes of Helicobacter pylori in relation to seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus. T Furuta, T Kamata, M Takashima, H Futami, H Arai, H Hanai, and E Kaneko PMCID: PMC229866 Molecular detection and identification of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. G S Sandhu, R A Aleff, B C Kline, and C da Silva Lacaz PMCID: PMC229867 Comparison of methods for extraction of nucleic acid from hemolytic serum for PCR amplification of hepatitis B virus DNA sequences. A Klein, R Barsuk, S Dagan, O Nusbaum, D Shouval, and E Galun PMCID: PMC229868 Comparison of Madin-Darby canine kidney cells (MDCK) with a green monkey continuous cell line (Vero) and human lung embryonated cells (MRC-5) in the isolation of influenza A virus from nasopharyngeal aspirates by shell vial culture. J Reina, V Fernandez-Baca, I Blanco, and M Munar PMCID: PMC229869 Correlation of in vitro susceptibility results for amoxicillin-clavulanate and ampicillin-sulbactam tested against Escherichia coli. E M O'Shaughnessy, G A Fahle, and F G Witebsky PMCID: PMC229870 Emergence of rifampin-resistant Rhodococcus equi in an infected foal. S Takai, K Takeda, Y Nakano, T Karasawa, J Furugoori, Y Sasaki, S Tsubaki, T Higuchi, T Anzai, R Wada, and M Kamada PMCID: PMC229871 Expression and self-assembly of recombinant capsid protein from the antigenically distinct Hawaii human calicivirus. K Y Green, A Z Kapikian, J Valdesuso, S Sosnovtsev, J J Treanor, and J F Lew PMCID: PMC229872 Susceptibilities to co-trimoxazole of pathogens isolated from blood and stool specimens in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 1994 to 1996. X Anglaret, F Sylla-Koko, D Bonard, P Combe, M Coulibaly, E Aoussi, and F Dabis PMCID: PMC229873 Kingella kingae bacteremia in an immunocompetent adult host. M P Roiz, F G Peralta, and R Arjona PMCID: PMC229874 Instability of a Shiga toxin type 2 gene in Enterobacter cloacae. J C Paton and A W Paton PMCID: PMC229875 A novel device for the prevention of airborne infections. L Allegra, F Blasi, P Tarsia, C Arosio, L Fagetti, and M Gazzano PMCID: PMC229876
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