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Volume 48(1);  January 2010
Instructions to Authors
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY: 2010 INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 1–21. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01893-09.
PMCID: PMC2812299
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Point-Counterpoint
Role of Rapid Immunochromatographic Antigen Testing in Diagnosis of Influenza A Virus 2009 H1N1 Infection
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 22–25. Published online 2009 December 9. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02268-09.
PMCID: PMC2812308
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POINT
David F. Welch
doi: 10.1128/JCM.02268-09.
COUNTERPOINT
Christine C. Ginocchio
doi: 10.1128/JCM.02268-09.
SUMMARY
Peter H. Gilligan
doi: 10.1128/JCM.02268-09.
Bacteriology
Multiplex PCR To Diagnose Bloodstream Infections in Patients Admitted from the Emergency Department with Sepsis
Ephraim L. Tsalik, Daphne Jones, Bradly Nicholson, Lynette Waring, Oliver Liesenfeld, Lawrence P. Park, Seth W. Glickman, Lauren B. Caram, Raymond J. Langley, Jennifer C. van Velkinburgh, Charles B. Cairns, Emanuel P. Rivers, Ronny M. Otero, Stephen F. Kingsmore, Tahaniyat Lalani, Vance G. Fowler, and Christopher W. Woods
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 26–33. Published online 2009 October 21. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01447-09.
PMCID: PMC2812289
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Oxidative Stress of Burkholderia cenocepacia Induces Insertion Sequence-Mediated Genomic Rearrangements That Interfere with Macrorestriction-Based Genotyping
Pavel Drevinek, Adam Baldwin, Laurens Lindenburg, Lovleen Tina Joshi, Angela Marchbank, Sarka Vosahlikova, Christopher G. Dowson, and Eshwar Mahenthiralingam
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 34–40. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01433-09.
PMCID: PMC2812269
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Determining Cystic Fibrosis-Affected Lung Microbiology: Comparison of Spontaneous and Serially Induced Sputum Samples by Use of Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Profiling
Geraint B. Rogers, Stuart Skelton, David J. Serisier, Christopher J. van der Gast, and Kenneth D. Bruce
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 78–86. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01324-09.
PMCID: PMC2812251
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Temporal Analysis of Invasive Pneumococcal Clones from Scotland Illustrates Fluctuations in Diversity of Serotype and Genotype in the Absence of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
J. M. Jefferies, A. J. Smith, G. F. S. Edwards, J. McMenamin, T. J. Mitchell, and S. C. Clarke
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 87–96. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01485-09.
PMCID: PMC2812259
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Comparison of BD GeneOhm Cdiff Real-Time PCR Assay with a Two-Step Algorithm and a Toxin A/B Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Diagnosis of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile Infection
Elizabeth J. Kvach, David Ferguson, Paul F. Riska, and Marie L. Landry
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 109–114. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01630-09.
PMCID: PMC2812270
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Detection of CTX-M-Type Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBLs) by Testing with MicroScan Overnight and ESBL Confirmation Panels
James H. Jorgensen, M. L. McElmeel, L. C. Fulcher, and B. L. Zimmer
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 120–123. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01507-09.
PMCID: PMC2812268
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Evaluation of tcdB Real-Time PCR in a Three-Step Diagnostic Algorithm for Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile
Ann M. Larson, Angela M. Fung, and Ferric C. Fang
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 124–130. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00734-09.
PMCID: PMC2812255
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Production of the Subtilase AB5 Cytotoxin by Shiga Toxin-Negative Escherichia coli
Rosangela Tozzoli, Alfredo Caprioli, Stefano Cappannella, Valeria Michelacci, Maria Luisa Marziano, and Stefano Morabito
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 178–183. Published online 2009 November 25. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01648-09.
PMCID: PMC2812301
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Diversity of Staphylococcus Species Strains Based on Partial kat (Catalase) Gene Sequences and Design of a PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Assay for Identification and Differentiation of Coagulase-Positive Species (S. aureus, S. delphini, S. hyicus, S. intermedius, S. pseudintermedius, and S. schleiferi subsp. coagulans)
Giuseppe Blaiotta, Vincenzina Fusco, Danilo Ercolini, Olimpia Pepe, and Salvatore Coppola
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 192–201. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00542-09.
PMCID: PMC2812296
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Spectra MRSA, a New Chromogenic Agar Medium To Screen for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Jess F. Peterson, Katherine M. Riebe, Gerri S. Hall, Deborah Wilson, Susan Whittier, Elizabeth Palavecino, and Nathan A. Ledeboer
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 215–219. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01555-09.
PMCID: PMC2812258
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Rapid Universal Identification of Bacterial Pathogens from Clinical Cultures by Using a Novel Sloppy Molecular Beacon Melting Temperature Signature Technique
Soumitesh Chakravorty, Bola Aladegbami, Michele Burday, Michael Levi, Salvatore A. E. Marras, Darshini Shah, Hiyam H. El-Hajj, Fred Russell Kramer, and David Alland
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 258–267. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01725-09.
PMCID: PMC2812257
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Multiplex PCR-Ligation Detection Reaction Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Drug Resistance and Toxin Genes from Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, and Enterococcus faecium
K. Granger, M. S. Rundell, M. R. Pingle, R. Shatsky, D. H. Larone, L. M. Golightly, F. Barany, and E. D. Spitzer
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 277–280. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01411-09.
PMCID: PMC2812281
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Rapid Detection of aac(6)-Ib-cr Quinolone Resistance Gene by Pyrosequencing
Thomas Guillard, Véronique Duval, Hélène Moret, Lucien Brasme, Véronique Vernet-Garnier, and Christophe de Champs
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 286–289. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01498-09.
PMCID: PMC2812248
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Detection of SHV-Type Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase in Enterobacter Isolates
Trent G. Towne, James S. Lewis, II, Monica Herrera, Brian Wickes, and James H. Jorgensen
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 298–299. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01875-09.
PMCID: PMC2812293
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Adherence Factors in Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains Expressing the Localized Adherence-Like Pattern in HEp-2 Cells
Isabel C. A. Scaletsky, Katia R. S. Aranda, Tamara B. Souza, and Neusa P. Silva
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 302–306. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01980-09.
PMCID: PMC2812252
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Sputum Mycobacterium tuberculosis mRNA as a Marker of Bacteriologic Clearance in Response to Antituberculosis Therapy
L. Li, C. S. Mahan, M. Palaci, L. Horter, L. Loeffelholz, J. L. Johnson, R. Dietze, S. M. Debanne, M. L. Joloba, A. Okwera, W. H. Boom, and K. D. Eisenach
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 46–51. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01526-09.
PMCID: PMC2812283
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Clinical Significance of Mycobacterium asiaticum Isolates in Queensland, Australia
Miriam Grech, Robyn Carter, and Rachel Thomson
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 162–167. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01602-09.
PMCID: PMC2812264
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Rapid Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance by Use of On-Demand, Near-Patient Technology
Danica Helb, Martin Jones, Elizabeth Story, Catharina Boehme, Ellen Wallace, Ken Ho, JoAnn Kop, Michelle R. Owens, Richard Rodgers, Padmapriya Banada, Hassan Safi, Robert Blakemore, N. T. Ngoc Lan, Edward C. Jones-López, Michael Levi, Michele Burday, Irene Ayakaka, Roy D. Mugerwa, Bill McMillan, Emily Winn-Deen, Lee Christel, Peter Dailey, Mark D. Perkins, David H. Persing, and David Alland
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 229–237. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01463-09.
PMCID: PMC2812290
Rapid Method for Identification of Six Common Species of Mycobacteria Based on Multiplex SNP Analysis
Hongxiu Wang, Jun Yue, Min Han, Jinghui Yang, and Yanlin Zhao
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 247–250. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01084-09.
PMCID: PMC2812297
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Potential for Erroneous Results Indicating Resistance When Using the Bactec MGIT 960 System for Testing Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Pyrazinamide
Pamela Chedore, Lina Bertucci, Joyce Wolfe, Meenu Sharma, and Frances Jamieson
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 300–301. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01775-09.
PMCID: PMC2812260
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Commercial DNA Probes for Mycobacteria Incorrectly Identify a Number of Less Frequently Encountered Species
Enrico Tortoli, Monica Pecorari, Giuliana Fabio, Massimino Messinò, and Anna Fabio
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 307–310. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01536-09.
PMCID: PMC2812265
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Mycology
Wild-Type MIC Distributions and Epidemiological Cutoff Values for the Echinocandins and Candida spp.
M. A. Pfaller, L. Boyken, R. J. Hollis, J. Kroeger, S. A. Messer, S. Tendolkar, R. N. Jones, J. Turnidge, and D. J. Diekema
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 52–56. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01590-09.
PMCID: PMC2812271
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Antifungal Susceptibility of 205 Candida spp. Isolated Primarily during Invasive Candidiasis and Comparison of the Vitek 2 System with the CLSI Broth Microdilution and Etest Methods
N. Bourgeois, L. Dehandschoewercker, S. Bertout, P.-J. Bousquet, P. Rispail, and L. Lachaud
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 154–161. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01096-09.
PMCID: PMC2812249
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Internal Transcribed Spacer Region Sequence Heterogeneity in Rhizopus microsporus: Implications for Molecular Diagnosis in Clinical Microbiology Laboratories
Patrick C. Y. Woo, Shui-Yee Leung, Kelvin K. W. To, Jasper F. W. Chan, Antonio H. Y. Ngan, Vincent C. C. Cheng, Susanna K. P. Lau, and Kwok-Yung Yuen
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 208–214. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01750-09.
PMCID: PMC2812305
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Neosartorya udagawae (Aspergillus udagawae), an Emerging Agent of Aspergillosis: How Different Is It from Aspergillus fumigatus?
J. A. Sugui, D. C. Vinh, G. Nardone, Y. R. Shea, Y. C. Chang, A. M. Zelazny, K. A. Marr, S. M. Holland, and K. J. Kwon-Chung
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 220–228. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01556-09.
PMCID: PMC2812273
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Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Madurella pseudomycetomatis sp. nov., a Novel Opportunistic Fungus Possibly Causing Black-Grain Mycetoma
Jie Yan, Jun Deng, Cun-Jian Zhou, Bai-Yu Zhong, and Fei Hao
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 251–257. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00018-09.
PMCID: PMC2812286
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Detection of Occult Scedosporium Species in Respiratory Tract Specimens from Patients with Cystic Fibrosis by Use of Selective Media
C. C. Blyth, A. Harun, P. G. Middleton, S. Sleiman, O. Lee, T. C. Sorrell, W. Meyer, and S. C. A. Chen
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 314–316. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01470-09.
PMCID: PMC2812274
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Parasitology
Diagnosis of Congenital Toxoplasmosis by Using a Whole-Blood Gamma Interferon Release Assay
Emmanuelle Chapey, Martine Wallon, Gisèle Debize, Muriel Rabilloud, and François Peyron
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 41–45. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01903-09.
PMCID: PMC2812304
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Longitudinal Survey of Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Vietnam: Characteristics of Antimalarial Resistance and Their Associated Factors
Rie Isozumi, Haruki Uemura, Le Duc Dao, Truong Van Hanh, Nguyen Duc Giang, Ha Viet Vien, Bui Quang Phuc, Nguyen Van Tuan, and Shusuke Nakazawa
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 70–77. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01449-09.
PMCID: PMC2812275
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Factors Affecting Recovery of Strongyloides stercoralis Larvae: an Approach to a Newly Modified Formalin-Ether Concentration Technique for Diagnosis of Strongyloidiasis
Witthaya Anamnart, Attarat Pattanawongsa, Pewpan Maleewong Intapan, and Wanchai Maleewong
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 97–100. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01613-09.
PMCID: PMC2812279
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Asymptomatic Leishmania infantum Infection in an Area of Northwestern Italy (Piedmont Region) Where Such Infections Are Traditionally Nonendemic
Alberto Biglino, Cesare Bolla, Erika Concialdi, Anna Trisciuoglio, Angelo Romano, and Ezio Ferroglio
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 131–136. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00416-09.
PMCID: PMC2812267
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Virology
Rapid and Specific Detection of Amantadine-Resistant Influenza A Viruses with a Ser31Asn Mutation by the Cycling Probe Method
Yasushi Suzuki, Reiko Saito, Hassan Zaraket, Clyde Dapat, Isolde Caperig-Dapat, and Hiroshi Suzuki
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 57–63. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00698-09.
PMCID: PMC2812285
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Diversity of Human Parechoviruses Isolated from Stool Samples Collected from Thai Children with Acute Gastroenteritis
Ngan Thi Kim Pham, Quang Duy Trinh, Pattara Khamrin, Niwat Maneekarn, Hideaki Shimizu, Shoko Okitsu, Masashi Mizuguchi, and Hiroshi Ushijima
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 115–119. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01015-09.
PMCID: PMC2812307
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Genetic Variants of Human Parvovirus B19 in South Africa: Cocirculation of Three Genotypes and Identification of a Novel Subtype of Genotype 1
Craig Corcoran, Diana Hardie, Jane Yeats, and Heidi Smuts
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 137–142. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00610-09.
PMCID: PMC2812280
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Abundance of Multiple High-Risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infections Found in Cervical Cells Analyzed by Use of an Ultrasensitive HPV Genotyping Assay
Markus Schmitt, Bolormaa Dondog, Tim Waterboer, Michael Pawlita, Massimo Tommasino, and Tarik Gheit
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 143–149. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00991-09.
PMCID: PMC2812266
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Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 in Women: Detection in Cervicovaginal Specimens from Gynecological Practices in the United States
Kristen C. Peña, Martin E. Adelson, Eli Mordechai, and John A. Blaho
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 150–153. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01336-09.
PMCID: PMC2812291
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Molecular Epidemiology of Genogroup II-Genotype 4 Noroviruses in the United States between 1994 and 2006
Du-Ping Zheng, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Roger I. Glass, and Jan Vinjé
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 168–177. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01622-09.
PMCID: PMC2812295
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GC Content-Based Pan-Pox Universal PCR Assays for Poxvirus Detection
Yu Li, Hermann Meyer, Hui Zhao, and Inger K. Damon
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 268–276. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01697-09.
PMCID: PMC2812294
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HIV-Selectest Enzyme Immunoassay and Rapid Test: Ability To Detect Seroconversion following HIV-1 Infection
Surender Khurana, Philip J. Norris, Michael P. Busch, Barton F. Haynes, Susan Park, Pretty Sasono, Koleka Mlisana, Abdool Karim Salim, Frederick M. Hecht, Joseph Mulenga, Elwyn Chomba, Eric Hunter, Susan Allen, George Nemo, Isaac R. Rodriguez-Chavez, the Women's Interagency HIV Study Collaborative Study Group, Joseph B. Margolick, on behalf of Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS), and Hana Golding
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 281–285. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01573-09.
PMCID: PMC2812287
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Comparison of a Rapid Antigen Test with Nucleic Acid Testing during Cocirculation of Pandemic Influenza A/H1N1 2009 and Seasonal Influenza A/H3N2
Jen Kok, Christopher C. Blyth, Hong Foo, Jason Patterson, Janette Taylor, Kenneth McPhie, V. Mala Ratnamohan, Jonathan R. Iredell, and Dominic E. Dwyer
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 290–291. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01465-09.
PMCID: PMC2812250
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Evidence for Persistence of and Antiviral Resistance and Reassortment Events in Seasonal Influenza Virus Strains Circulating in Cambodia
Mathieu Fourment, Sek Mardy, Mey Channa, and Philippe Buchy
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 295–297. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01687-09.
PMCID: PMC2812272
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Epidemiology
Nasal Colonization of and Clonal Transmission of Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus among Chinese Military Volunteers
Fen Qu, Enbo Cui, Tongsheng Guo, Haijing Li, Suming Chen, Liming Liu, Wang Han, Chunmei Bao, Yuanli Mao, and Yi-Wei Tang
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 64–69. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01572-09.
PMCID: PMC2812276
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Denmark14-230 Clone as an Increasing Cause of Pneumococcal Infection in Portugal within a Background of Diverse Serotype 19A Lineages
Sandra I. Aguiar, Francisco R. Pinto, Sónia Nunes, Isa Serrano, José Melo-Cristino, Raquel Sá-Leão, Mário Ramirez, and Hermínia de Lencastre
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 101–108. Published online 2009 October 28. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00665-09.
PMCID: PMC2812288
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An Unusual Pneumococcal Sequence Type Is the Predominant Cause of Serotype 3 Invasive Disease in South Africa
Kedibone M. Mothibeli, Mignon du Plessis, Anne von Gottberg, Linda de Gouveia, Peter Adrian, Shabir A. Madhi, Keith P. Klugman, and for the Group for Enteric, Respiratory and Meningeal Disease Surveillance in South Africa (GERMS-SA)
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 184–191. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01011-09.
PMCID: PMC2812282
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Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus to Household Contacts
F. P. N. Mollema, J. H. Richardus, M. Behrendt, N. Vaessen, W. Lodder, W. Hendriks, H. A. Verbrugh, and M. C. Vos
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 202–207. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01499-09.
PMCID: PMC2812253
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Highly Penicillin-Resistant Multidrug-Resistant Pneumococcus-Like Strains Colonizing Children in Oeiras, Portugal: Genomic Characteristics and Implications for Surveillance
Alexandra S. Simões, Raquel Sá-Leão, Marc J. Eleveld, Débora A. Tavares, João A. Carriço, Hester J. Bootsma, and Peter W. M. Hermans
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 238–246. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01313-09.
PMCID: PMC2812262
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Microbiological Characteristics of Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Causing Uncomplicated Bacteremia and Infective Endocarditis
Chia-Yu Chi, Shih-Min Wang, Chia-Chun Lin, and Ching-Chuan Liu
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 292–294. Published online 2009 October 21. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01788-09.
PMCID: PMC2812277
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Invasive Infection Caused by a Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strain Not Carrying Panton-Valentine Leukocidin in South Korea
Seung Soon Lee, Yu Jin Kim, Doo Ryeon Chung, Ki-Suck Jung, and Jae-Seok Kim
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 311–313. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00297-09.
PMCID: PMC2812302
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Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus in Chinese Blood Donors
Qing-Shun Guo, Qiang Yan, Jun-Hui Xiong, Sheng-Xiang Ge, J. Wai-Kuo Shih, Mun-Hon Ng, Jun Zhang, and Ning-Shao Xia
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 317–318. Published online 2009 November 25. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01466-09.
PMCID: PMC2812292
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Case Reports
First Report of Gordonibacter pamelaeae Bacteremia
Patrick C. Y. Woo, Jade L. L. Teng, Kay K. M. Lam, Cindy W. S. Tse, Kit-Wah Leung, Anthony W. S. Leung, Susanna K. P. Lau, and Kwok-Yung Yuen
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 319–322. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01459-09.
PMCID: PMC2812261
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Corneal Graft Rejection Complicated by Paracoccus yeei Infection in a Patient Who Had Undergone a Penetrating Keratoplasty
M. J. Kanis, J. J. Oosterheert, S. Lin, C. H. E. Boel, and M. B. Ekkelenkamp
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 323–325. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01798-09.
PMCID: PMC2812284
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First Report Worldwide of an Infant Botulism Case Due to Clostridium botulinum Type E
Carolina Lúquez, Janet K. Dykes, Patricia A. Yu, Brian H. Raphael, and Susan E. Maslanka
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 326–328. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01420-09.
PMCID: PMC2812300
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Familial Furunculosis Associated with Community-Acquired Leukocidin-Positive Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ST152
E. Pérez-Roth, J. Alcoba-Flórez, C. López-Aguilar, I. Gutiérrez-González, B. Rivero-Pérez, and S. Méndez-Álvarez
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 329–332. Published online 2009 November 11. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00622-09.
PMCID: PMC2812263
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Septic Arthritis Caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in a Prosthetic Knee Joint
Laurent Hocqueloux, Didier Marc Poisson, Simon Sunder, Sébastien Guilbert, and Thierry Prazuck
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 333–335. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01683-09.
PMCID: PMC2812303
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Campylobacter fetus Peritonitis and Bacteremia in a Patient Undergoing Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
M. P. Romero Gómez, A. García-Perea, G. Ruiz Carrascoso, M. A. Bajo, and J. Mingorance
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 336–337. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01625-09.
PMCID: PMC2812278
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Fusarium proliferatum Soft Tissue Infection at the Site of a Puncture by a Plant: Recovery, Isolation, and Direct Molecular Identification
Tara N. Palmore, Yvonne R. Shea, Richard W. Childs, Richard M. Sherry, and Thomas J. Walsh
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 338–342. Published online 2009 November 18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01525-09.
PMCID: PMC2812298
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Fast-Track Communication
Comparison of Becton Dickinson Directigen EZ Flu A+B Test against the CDC Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A/H1N1 Virus
Tess Karre, Hugh F. Maguire, David Butcher, Amy Graepler, Diane Weed, and Michael L. Wilson
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 343–344. Published online 2009 November 4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02063-09.
PMCID: PMC2812306
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Errata
Persistently Infected Calves as Reservoirs for Acquisition and Transovarial Transmission of Babesia bovis by Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus
Jeanne M. Howell, Massaro W. Ueti, Guy H. Palmer, Glen A. Scoles, and Donald P. Knowles
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 345. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02168-09.
PMCID: PMC2812256
Corrects: Jeanne M. Howell, et al. Persistently Infected Calves as Reservoirs for Acquisition and Transovarial Transmission of Babesia bovis by Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus . J Clin Microbiol. 2007 October; 45(10): 3155–3159.
Molecular Determination of Mycobacterium leprae Viability by Use of Real-Time PCR
Alejandra N. Martinez, Ramanuj Lahiri, Tana L. Pittman, David Scollard, Richard Truman, Milton O. Moraes, and Diana L. Williams
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 January; 48(1): 346. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02106-09.
PMCID: PMC2812254
Corrects: Alejandra N. Martinez, et al. Molecular Determination of Mycobacterium leprae Viability by Use of Real-Time PCR . J Clin Microbiol. 2009 July; 47(7): 2124–2130.
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