Abstract:
:A technique is described which may be used to identify Haemophilus influenzae type b, Streptococcus pneumoniae, group A and B streptococci, and Staphylococcus aureus in smears of clinical specimens.
journal_name
J Clin Microbioljournal_title
Journal of clinical microbiologyauthors
Clausen CRdoi
10.1128/JCM.13.6.1119-1121.1981subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1981-06-01 00:00:00pages
1119-21issue
6eissn
0095-1137issn
1098-660Xjournal_volume
13pub_type
杂志文章abstract::The API 20S system (Analytab Products, Plainview, N.Y.) and the AutoMicrobic Gram-Positive Identification system (GPI; Vitek Systems, Hazelwood, Mo.) were evaluated for their capacity to identify the non-beta-hemolytic streptococci and aerococci to the species level. The 20S system identified 86% (six of seven strains...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
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doi:10.1128/JCM.21.4.535-541.1985
更新日期:1985-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Aspergillus galactomannan test was performed on cerebrospinal fluid and serum samples from 5 patients with probable cerebral aspergillosis and from 16 control patients. Cerebrospinal fluid galactomannan levels were significantly higher in aspergillosis patients, and most galactomannan was produced intrathecally. C...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
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doi:10.1128/jcm.40.4.1496-1499.2002
更新日期:2002-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The sequences of mink astroviruses collected from 11 farms in Denmark and Sweden were analyzed and found to be homologous with one another but different from those of other astroviruses. A species-specific reverse transcriptase-PCR for mink astrovirus was established and shown to be suitable for the analysis of clinic...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
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更新日期:2003-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Single multiplexed assays could replace the standard 2-tiered (STT) algorithm recommended for the laboratory diagnosis of Lyme disease if they perform with a specificity and a sensitivity superior or equal to those of the STT algorithm. We used human serum rigorously characterized to be sera from patients with acute- ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.01142-19
更新日期:2019-11-22 00:00:00
abstract::Four Mycoplasma arthritidis strains, two virulent (158p10p9 and 14124p10) and two avirulent (PG6 and H606), were examined for differences in their antigenic compositions. Rabbit antisera prepared against each strain were compared for their reactivities against both homologous and heterologous strains by enzyme-linked ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.28.9.1974-1981.1990
更新日期:1990-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::A total of 151 Escherichia coli strains resistant to cefotaxime and ceftazidime were isolated during a prospective surveillance study. These strains were characterized by clinical, microbiological, and molecular analyses and were distributed into four clusters of 103, 11, 6, and 5 isolates, along with 25 unrelated str...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00447-06
更新日期:2006-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant yeast that causes a wide spectrum of infections, especially in intensive care settings. We investigated C. auris prevalence among 102 clinical isolates previously identified as Candida haemulonii or Candida famata by the Vitek 2 system. Internal transcribed spacer region (ITS) se...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00367-15
更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The performance of the Etest for voriconazole and for itraconazole susceptibility testing of 376 isolates of Aspergillus spp. was assessed in comparison with the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS) proposed standard microdilution broth method. The NCCLS method employed RPMI 1640 broth medium, ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.3.1126-1129.2003
更新日期:2003-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A total of 189 Candida albicans isolates have been typed by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis. The results obtained confirm the clonal mode of reproduction of C. albicans. The C. albicans populations found in the oropharynx of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients, in the oropharynx of healthy carriers,...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.34.5.1235-1248.1996
更新日期:1996-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.01901-18
更新日期:2019-02-27 00:00:00
abstract::The new colorimetric Vitek 2 YST card was evaluated for identification of yeasts (136 strains) with respect to the influence of different source media. The Vitek 2 YST card achieved satisfactory results for all yeast species tested, with the exception of Candida guilliermondii, Candida norvegensis, Candida parapsilosi...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.01318-08
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nineteen multidrug-resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium complex strains isolated in a nosocomial outbreak were characterized at the molecular level. The strains were microbiologically characterized as Mycobacterium bovis. The mpt40 sequence was not present in chromosomal DNA from these strains, supporting the fact that they ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.35.6.1390-1393.1997
更新日期:1997-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recent Lassa virus strains from Nigeria were completely or partially sequenced. Phylogenetic analysis revealed the predominance of lineage II and III strains, the existence of a previously undescribed (sub)lineage in Nigeria, and the directional spread of virus in the southern part of the country. The Bayesian analysi...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.01891-10
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A retrospective case record study was conducted that established a scoring tool based on clinical and iQ200 parameters, able to predict or rule out the clinical diagnosis of UTI in the majority of adult patients in an academic hospital. Automated standardized quantitative urine analysis, such as iQ200 analysis, is on ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.02030-17
更新日期:2018-05-25 00:00:00
abstract::The majority of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in young women are transient, but whether the clearance differs among different HPV genotypes and the different factors predicting genotype-specific clearance are partly unknown. In the Finnish Family HPV Study, 131 of 252 women (mean age, 25.5 years) clea...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00783-10
更新日期:2010-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) has been proposed as an alternative serologic diagnostic test to the indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) for scrub typhus. Here, we systematically determine the optimal sample dilution and cutoff optical density (OD) and estimate the accuracy of IgM ELISA using Bayesia...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.02744-15
更新日期:2016-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST-1) antibody-binding protein produced by an ovine-associated strain of Staphylococcus aureus was examined. The protein showed total identity to TSST-1 by immunodiffusion analysis. Western blots (immunoblots) of proteins separated by isoelectric focusing revealed that the TSST-1 anti...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.27.1.210-212.1989
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This is the first reported case of endocarditis due to the Lactobacillus-like vancomycin-resistant gram-positive bacillus Weissella confusa. Full identification and susceptibility testing of Lactobacillus-like organisms recovered in blood culture should be performed for patients with clinical presentations that sugges...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.5.2237-2239.2003
更新日期:2003-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Blastomyces dermatitidis and Histoplasma capsulatum are dimorphic fungi that often cause self-limited respiratory infections. However, they may also cause severe disseminated disease, depending on the level of the exposure to the organism and the host immune status. In addition, patients with infections caused by thes...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00673-11
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Borrelia burgdorferi expresses a conserved, species-specific 39-kDa protein (P39) that can stimulate antibodies during human infection. To confirm that anti-P39 antibodies are produced consistently in animals exposed to infectious spirochetes, white-footed mice, Peromyscus leucopus, and laboratory white mice, Mus musc...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.29.2.236-243.1991
更新日期:1991-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report five new IS711 chromosomal locations that are specific for marine mammal Brucella groups of strains and useful for their identification and classification. Our data support their current classification into two species, Brucella ceti and B. pinnipedialis, with subgroups in each, but also the possibility of a...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.01069-10
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacter species are emerging nosocomial pathogens. As with most multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens, the polymyxins are often the only therapeutic option. In this study involving clinical isolates of E. cloacae and E. aerogenes, susceptibility testing methods with polymyxin B were ana...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.02129-13
更新日期:2013-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nineteen isolates of leptospires recovered from patients during three epidemics that occurred at different places and different times in the Andaman Islands and eight isolates from sporadic cases were characterized using serological and molecular genetic techniques. Group sera and monoclonal antibodies were used for a...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.42.8.3575-3580.2004
更新日期:2004-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 44-year-old diabetic female presented to a hospital in Jamaica with thermal burns. Trichosporon asahii was isolated from facial wounds, sputum, and a meningeal swab. Dissemination of the fungus was demonstrated in stained histological sections of the meninges and a brain abscess at autopsy. Pure growth of the fungus...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.05028-11
更新日期:2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Vaginal isolates of Candida albicans from human immunodeficiency virus-positive (HIV+) and HIV- women with or without candidal vaginitis were examined for secretory aspartyl proteinase (Sap) production in vitro and in vivo and for the possible correlation of Sap production with pathology and antimycotic susceptibility...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.37.5.1376-1380.1999
更新日期:1999-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::To improve the understanding of the relative importance of serotypes of rotavirus in dehydrating diarrhea, we examined the correlation of clinical characteristics and disease severity with serotype in 2,441 diarrheal episodes among children younger than 2 years of age in rural Bangladesh. Of 764 rotavirus-associated e...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.30.12.3234-3238.1992
更新日期:1992-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Antigens of Rhodococcus equi were analyzed by immunoblotting with naturally infected foal sera. Immunoblots of whole-cell antigen preparations of clinical isolates of R. equi revealed that major protein bands with molecular masses of 15 to 17 kDa were present in all clinical isolates tested and all isolates virulent f...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.29.3.439-443.1991
更新日期:1991-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of community-acquired pneumonia. However, in this setting the diagnostic sensitivity of blood cultures is below 30%. Since during such infections changes in the amounts of S. pneumoniae may also occur in the upper respiratory tract, quantification of these bacteria in nas...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.39.9.3129-3134.2001
更新日期:2001-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::A total of 322 single and paired serum samples from children (newborn to 10 years old), young adults (18 to 20 years old), pregnant women and their cord serum samples, and elderly people (more than 70 years old) was tested for antibodies to enteric adenovirus types 40 and 41 by neutralization test. Serum samples were ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.25.9.1679-1682.1987
更新日期:1987-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pathozyme-Myco G (Myco G), M, A, and TB complex plus (Omega Diagnostics Ltd., Alloa, Scotland) were evaluated for the serological diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in an Argentinean population. Sera from 58 patients with pulmonary TB, 24 subjects with pulmonary mycobacteriosis or mycoses (pulmonary MM group), a...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.42.2.884-887.2004
更新日期:2004-02-01 00:00:00