Abstract:
:Five different PCR methods for the detection of Helicobacter pylori were evaluated. The results of this study indicate that of the five PCR methods examined, the ureC (glmM) gene PCR is the most sensitive and specific for the detection of H. pylori in gastric biopsy specimens.
journal_name
J Clin Microbioljournal_title
Journal of clinical microbiologyauthors
Lu JJ,Perng CL,Shyu RY,Chen CH,Lou Q,Chong SK,Lee CHdoi
10.1128/JCM.37.3.772-774.1999subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1999-03-01 00:00:00pages
772-4issue
3eissn
0095-1137issn
1098-660Xjournal_volume
37pub_type
杂志文章abstract::During July 2000 and October 2001, a total of 595 clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) were collected from six medical centers distributed in northern, central, and southern Taiwan. Specimen sources included blood (n = 279), pus (n = 173), sputum (n = 94), body fluids (n = 21), cathe...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.42.1.307-310.2004
更新日期:2004-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A method of inactivating mycoplasma contaminants in sera by using binary ethyleneimine was tried. When used at the concentration recommended for inactivating viruses, 0.001 M, binary ethyleneimine inactivated only two of five mycoplasma species. Even at a concentration of 0.01 M, the compound did not consistently inac...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.11.4.377-379.1980
更新日期:1980-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::An immunoblot assay for the serological diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection was evaluated. Serum samples from patients whose gastric biopsy specimens were known to be positive or negative for H. pylori on culture were used to establish interpretive criteria for the immunoblot assay. A panel of sera from patient...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.35.2.427-432.1997
更新日期:1997-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Little is known about the sensitivity of the BinaxNOW pneumococcal urinary antigen (PUA) test for adult pneumococcal pneumonia caused by different serotypes. In this study, we aimed to analyze the trends in the sensitivity of the PUA test over a 15-year period (2001 to 2015) and to analyze its sensitivity for pneumoco...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00787-17
更新日期:2018-01-24 00:00:00
abstract::The AutoSCAN-3 (American MicroScan, Mahwah, N.J.) is an instrument capable of automated reading of commercially available microdilution trays for identification and quantitative susceptibility testing of rapidly growing bacteria. This study compared the results of visual and automated reading of microdilution trays fo...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.18.6.1292-1295.1983
更新日期:1983-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The name "Campylobacter hyointestinalis" sp. nov. is proposed for a Campylobacter species that was isolated from the intestines of pigs with proliferative enteritis. "C. hyointestinalis" is also found in the feces of cattle and has been isolated from the intestine of a hamster. "C. hyointestinalis" is distinguished fr...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.21.5.715-720.1985
更新日期:1985-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::A rapid, sensitive counterimmunoelectrophoresis assay was developed to detect adenovirus in stools of patients with gastroenteritis. The parameters of the assay were optimized, and its sensitivity and efficiency was examined. The assay promises to be a useful alternative to conventional techniques of cell culture isol...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.10.2.253-255.1979
更新日期:1979-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The toluidine red unheated serum test (TRUST) antigen, a macroscopic flocculation test antigen developed by Pettit et al. (J. Clin. Microbiol. 18:1141-1145, 1983) by modifying the color-coded antigen of Kasatiya and Lambert (Appl. Microbiol. 28:317-318, 1974), was compared with the Venereal Disease Research Laboratory...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.20.3.434-437.1984
更新日期:1984-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Antifungal susceptibility testing of pathogenic molds is being developed. A simple screening semisolid agar antifungal susceptibility (SAAS) test accurately measures susceptibilities of yeasts. The performance of the SAAS screening test for filamentous fungi was assessed by comparing MICs of four antifungals (amphoter...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.42.3.1224-1227.2004
更新日期:2004-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Freshly isolated clinical strains of Klebsiella were tested for the ability to fix dinitrogen by the acetylene reduction assay. Ability to detect this trait was markedly affected by cultural conditions. When the test was run at 37 degrees C in the presence of yeast extract (50 mg/liter), only 1.6% of the organisms wer...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1977-11-01 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::An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was developed for the detection of circulating free and complexed staphylococcal antigens in various clinical categories of staphylococcal infections. Circulating immune complexes were studied by the polyethylene glycol precipitation method. Circulating immune complexes and staphyl...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.16.6.1019-1024.1982
更新日期:1982-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Autobac IDX system (General Diagnostics, Warner-Lambert Co., Morris Plains, N.J.) for rapid, semiautomated identification of gram-negative bacilli was compared with the identification methods in routine use in four laboratories. The study included 1,515 organisms representing 30 species of enteric and nonenteric b...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.19.4.529-533.1984
更新日期:1984-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Binax NOW assay (Binax, Inc., Portland, Maine) and the BD Directigen EZ assay (Becton Dickinson and Company, Sparks, Md.), two new rapid immunoassays for detection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), as well as the BD Directigen RSV assay (DRSV) (Becton Dickinson and Company) and direct immunofluorescence staini...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.42.7.2996-2999.2004
更新日期:2004-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Meningococcal disease is normally suspected on clinical grounds and is confirmed by isolation of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria from blood or cerebrospinal fluid or, more recently, by serology or PCR of cerebrospinal fluid. Achieving confirmation of a clinical diagnosis of meningococcal disease has become more diffic...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.34.7.1637-1640.1996
更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgA antibodies against the major surface protein of Toxoplasma gondii were determined in a total of 195 human sera and five human cerebrospinal fluids by using a P30 membrane extract and the immunoblot technique. By using two different T. gondii strains (RH and BK) simultaneously as antigens...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.30.6.1436-1441.1992
更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::All medical and high-risk surgical patients were screened for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization over 3.5 years. The sensitivities of nasal and rectal swabs were 68% and 62%, respectively. Naris and open-skin-site swabs detected 467 (74%) of 627 adult carriers identified. Rectal swabs detected an...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00848-08
更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The frequency with which clue cells could be detected in Gram-stained vaginal smears and/or cervical Papanicolaou (Pap) smears was compared with the frequency of Corynebacterium vaginale (Haemophilus vaginalis) isolation in a group of 236 female patients, of whom 221 had vaginitis. Vaginal clue cells were found most o...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1977-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A real-time quantitative PCR assay has been developed to measure human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) DNA in biological specimens. The assay sensitivity was 10 copies of DNA per well, with a linear dynamic range of 10 to 10(7) copies of HHV-6 DNA. Intra- and interassay variations were, respectively, 0.88 and 0.8% for samples c...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.40.7.2445-2451.2002
更新日期:2002-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Rapid diagnostic testing reduces the turnaround time for pathogen identification in the clinical microbiology laboratory, but the impact on patient care and hospital costs is a matter of speculation. Patel et al. (J. Clin. Microbiol. 55:60-67, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01452-16) investigate the impact of matri...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 评论,杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.02061-16
更新日期:2016-12-28 00:00:00
abstract::Traveler's diarrhea (TD) is the most common infectious illness acquired by visitors to developing nations. The purpose of this study was to utilize molecular diagnostic techniques to determine the prevalence of norovirus (NoV) in TD occurring among visitors from the United States to Guatemala and Mexico. Stool samples...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.43.3.1112-1117.2005
更新日期:2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report herein a case of Bartholin's gland abscess caused by Brucella melitensis. Clinical microbiology laboratory workers in areas where this disease is endemic should be familiar with the bacteriological features of this organism and consider the possibility of a brucellar etiology in a broad range of clinical set...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.42.2.917-918.2004
更新日期:2004-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Growth on different media and the influence of culture conditions were studied on 19 recently isolated strains of Haemophilus ducreyi, none of which had more than four passages on artificial media. The results were compared with 10 laboratory strains, which had an unknown number of passages in vitro. For all strains, ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.19.5.672-674.1984
更新日期:1984-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Streptococcus bovis group has undergone significant taxonomic changes over the past 2 decades with the advent of new identification methods with higher discriminatory power. Although the current classification system is not yet embraced by all researchers in the field and debate remains over the performance of mol...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1128/JCM.02977-15
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present the case of a 77-year-old woman who developed an Actinomyces naeslundii infection of a hip prosthesis. The isolate grew well aerobically with 5% CO(2). Possible diagnostic problems may arise in the microbiological laboratory because aerobic growth is not sufficiently accounted for in some of the traditional...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.38.2.929-930.2000
更新日期:2000-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::An atypical toxin variant of Clostridium botulinum (strain 657) was isolated from the feces of a 6-week-old female infant whose symptoms and clinical history were consistent with infant botulism. Toxin detected in the feces and the toxin produced by isolates from the feces and from two rectal swabs could be neutralize...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.14.6.607-611.1981
更新日期:1981-12-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.11.5192-5194.2003
更新日期:2003-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Immunoblots were used to study the immunoglobulin G response to Borrelia burgdorferi in experimentally and naturally exposed dogs. Adsorption studies confirmed that the antibodies were specific for B. burgdorferi. Experimentally exposed dogs were asymptomatic. Naturally exposed dogs included both asymptomatic animals ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.26.4.648-653.1988
更新日期:1988-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) has been considered a potential candidate for human vaccines because of its serotype-independent protective immunity. Nasopharyngeal (NP) pneumococcal colonization is highly prevalent in infants and precedes the invasive disease. Thus, prevention of NP colonization may reduce the ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00156-06
更新日期:2006-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chlamydia pneumoniae is a newly recognized organism associated with respiratory tract infections. Asymptomatic infection with C. pneumoniae, although it has been suggested to occur, has not been previously documented. We describe two asymptomatic individuals infected with this organism; these infections demonstrate th...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.29.9.2082-2083.1991
更新日期:1991-09-01 00:00:00