Abstract:
:spa typing is a method used in molecular typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Due to the lack of an amplification product in one of 55 MRSA cases, a new PCR setup, which allows an indicative description of a previously unknown type, was performed.
journal_name
J Clin Microbioljournal_title
Journal of clinical microbiologyauthors
Reischauer M,Bernkopf M,Webersinke Cdoi
10.1128/JCM.00933-09subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2010-02-01 00:00:00pages
626-7issue
2eissn
0095-1137issn
1098-660Xpii
JCM.00933-09journal_volume
48pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Multidrug-resistant tuberculous meningitis is fatal without rapid diagnosis and use of second-line therapy. It is more common in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients. Beijing genotype strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with drug resistance, particularly multidrug resistance, and their...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.01181-06
更新日期:2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Members of the genus Malassezia, lipophilic yeasts, are considered to be one of the exacerbating factors in atopic dermatitis (AD). We examined variation in cutaneous colonization by Malassezia species in AD patients and compared it with variation in healthy subjects. Samples were collected by applying transparent dre...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.39.10.3486-3490.2001
更新日期:2001-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Vibrio cholerae O139 synonym Bengal recently caused large epidemics of cholera-like disease in Bangladesh and India. We compared the restriction fragment length polymorphisms of ctxA and rRNA genes (ribotypes) in 27 isolates of V. cholerae O139 from patients in Bangladesh and India with those of 48 isolates of V. chol...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.32.4.1050-1053.1994
更新日期:1994-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although Escherichia fergusonii has been identified for decades, it has rarely been recovered from clinical specimens and its clinical significance remains unclear. We describe a case of E. fergusonii bacteremia in a diabetic patient with pancreatic cancer. The isolate was confirmed by three commercial identification ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.05355-11
更新日期:2011-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::A severe outbreak of hemorrhagic colitis occurred in London, Ontario, during the month of September 1985. A total of 55 residents and 18 employees of a nursing home developed diarrhea, and 17 residents (age range, 78 to 99 years) died. Specimens from 38 patients, 37 employees and contacts, and 10 autopsies were invest...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.25.6.1043-1047.1987
更新日期:1987-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to find a reliable method for the detection and identification of fungi in fungus balls of the maxillary sinus and to evaluate the spectrum of fungi in these samples. One hundred twelve samples were obtained from patients with histologically proven fungal infections; 81 samples were paraffin-...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.2.581-585.2003
更新日期:2003-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::In order to better understand the role of Mycobacterium leprae nasal carriage in the maintenance of infection reservoirs and transmission of leprosy, we applied a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) that detected a 531-bp fragment of the pra gene of M. leprae on nasal swab specimens collected through a total population su...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.31.11.2947-2951.1993
更新日期:1993-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The comparison of Gram-stained urethral smears with Gen-Probe for the detection of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in the urethras of males with symptomatic urethritis revealed a 99.6% correlation between the two methods. A simple Gram stain would appear to be the method of choice for the detection of gonorrhea in symptomatic m...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.33.11.3068-3069.1995
更新日期:1995-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cowan I staphylococci coated with antisera to streptococcal groups A, B, C, D, F, and G were used as coagglutination reagents in a modified coagglutination procedure (MCAP). Streptococcal group antigens were extracted with a Streptomyces albus-lysozyme enzyme mixture for 30 min at 55 degrees C and centrifuged, and the...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1979-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus cereus are closely related pathogenic organisms that are difficult to differentiate phenotypically or genotypically. It is well known that vegetative and spore forms of bacilli are quite distinct both morphologically and chemically, but spore-specific chemical markers allowing these spe...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.31.4.887-894.1993
更新日期:1993-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an opportunistic infection with airborne transmission and remains a major cause of respiratory illness among immunocompromised individuals. In recent years, several outbreaks of PCP, occurring mostly in kidney transplant recipients, have been reported. Currently, multilocus se...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.01073-13
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus is an increasing worldwide problem with major clinical implications. Surveillance is warranted to guide clinicians to provide optimal treatment to patients. To investigate azole resistance in clinical Aspergillus isolates in our institution, a Belgian university hospital, we condu...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.00520-17
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of monoclonal antibody (MAb) p63-27, which is reactive with the major immediate-early human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) protein pp72, was explored for the rapid diagnosis of HCMV viruria. The rapid assay detected all but 1 of 19 specimens identified by standard virus isolation methods from 1,676 newborn urine speci...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.30.3.721-723.1992
更新日期:1992-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The present study describes the use of the automated BACTEC 9240 blood culture system, the Serum Separator Tube (SST), and the BD PHOENIX Automated Microbiology System in combination for the direct identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of gram-negative rods (GNRs) from positive blood cultures (...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.42.4.1466-1470.2004
更新日期:2004-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::By comparing nucleic acid sequences determined for one of the most variable areas of 23S rRNA genes of 23 Campylobacter strains, we were able to identify regions specific for thermophilic Campylobacter strains. Oligonucleotide primers corresponding to these unique regions were synthesized and used in the polymerase ch...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.31.12.3340-3343.1993
更新日期:1993-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was isolated from the blood of 192 of 410 seropositive individuals. Original isolations were made in peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) cultures, and only one-fifth of the HIV isolates could be adapted to replicate in continuous T-cell lines. Of the 192 HIV isolates, 42 had...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.25.8.1411-1415.1987
更新日期:1987-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The biochemical characteristics and the presence of human Fc(gamma) receptors of 52 throat isolates of group C beta-hemolytic streptococci were examined. Among these isolates, 38 were identified as "Streptococcus milleri" and 14 were identified as "Streptococcus equisimilis." The differentiation of group C "S. equisim...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.24.5.705-707.1986
更新日期:1986-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Seventy-two normal human sera from healthy blood donors were tested by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in order to determine the amounts and avidities of immunoglobulins M and G antibodies to lipopolysaccharides of seven Fisher's immunotypes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and to exotoxin A. The patterns of specificity...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.27.6.1367-1371.1989
更新日期:1989-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The NCCLS M38-A document does not describe guidelines for testing caspofungin acetate (MK-0991) and other echinocandins against molds. This study evaluated the susceptibilities of 200 isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus, A. flavus, A. nidulans, A. niger, and A. terreus to caspofungin (MICs and minimum effective concentr...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.1.403-409.2003
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is associated with a broad spectrum of disease. While quantification of EBV nucleic acid in the peripheral blood has been demonstrated to be useful for diagnosis and patient care, the optimal sample type and reporting format for such testing remain uncertain. Using quantitative real-...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.02308-06
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Direct heteroduplex analysis and a universal heteroduplex generator assay were performed to detect rifampin resistance rapidly in Turkish Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates. Cross-resistance to rifapentine, rifabutin, and rifalazil was investigated. A relationship between specific mutations and resistance patterns, w...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.2.816-818.2003
更新日期:2003-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Microarrays of virus-specific oligonucleotides may provide a method of screening samples for the presence or absence of a large variety of viruses simultaneously. Influenza viruses are ideal for evaluating such microarrays because of their genetic and host diversity, and the availability of an extensive sequence datab...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.10.4542-4550.2003
更新日期:2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bartonella endocarditis is a severe disease for which blood cultures frequently remain negative. We tested three PCR assays by using specimens of serum sampled early during the disease from 43 patients diagnosed in our laboratory as having Bartonella endocarditis on the basis of serological, culture, and/or valvular m...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.3.919-925.2003
更新日期:2003-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe two cases of eumycetoma in the legs. The infections could not be adequately diagnosed by classical mycology, but the causative agents were successfully identified as Madurella mycetomatis by species-specific PCR and DNA sequencing. ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.41.12.5813-5816.2003
更新日期:2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A direct immunofluorescence assay (DFA) with a monoclonal antibody from Ortho Diagnostic Systems was compared with conventional cell culture for the rapid detection of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in 140 dermal lesions from 133 patients. A total of 79 (56%) specimens were positive for VZV: 40 (51%) by DFA alone, 2 (3%...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.33.10.2792-2795.1995
更新日期:1995-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Beagle dogs inoculated intravenously with 1.75 x 10(9) viable Encephalitozoon cuniculi spores at 12.5 months of age were monitored for 18 months to assess infection in the adult dog. Parameters monitored included packed cell volume, total and differential leukocyte counts, and humoral and cellular responses to infecti...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.26.3.557-563.1988
更新日期:1988-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recent outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) have spurred intense research efforts around the world to deal with the serious threat to health posed by this novel coronavirus. A rapid, reliable diagnostic assay is needed for monitoring the spread of the disease. Here we report a method for eliminating f...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/jcm.42.5.1994-1999.2004
更新日期:2004-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ninety-one isolates of nutritionally variant streptococci (NVS) that were previously isolated from the human mouth were regarded as consisting of 7 Streptococcus defectivus isolates, 78 Streptococcus adjacens isolates, and 6 Gemella morbillorum isolates. However, recent references to the taxonomic reclassification of ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.37.8.2553-2556.1999
更新日期:1999-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Traditional ribotyping detects genomic restriction fragment length polymorphisms by probing chromosomal DNA with rRNA. Although it is a powerful method for determining the molecular epidemiology of bacterial pathogens, technical difficulties limit its application. As an alternative, polymorphisms were sought in the 16...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.30.8.2084-2087.1992
更新日期:1992-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::A survey for carriers of Streptococcus pneumoniae among 573 children was undertaken. Throat and nasopharyngeal cultures from 303 children disclosed pneumococci in 89 (29.4%) nasopharyngeal swabs but in only 8 (2.6%) throat specimens. Carriers of pneumococci were detected with frequencies of 84.4 and 79.9% on aerobical...
journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/JCM.16.1.1-3.1982
更新日期:1982-07-01 00:00:00