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July 2009
1. SHAHID Z , Sobel JD
   Reduced fluconazole susceptibility of Candida albicans isolates in women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis: effects of long-term fluconazole therapy.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:354-6.
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2. PANKEY GA , Ashcraft DS
   In vitro antibacterial activity of tigecycline against resistant Gram-negative bacilli and enterococci by time-kill assay.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:300-4.
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   May 2009
3. FERNANDEZ J , Erstad BL, Petty W, Nix DE, et al
   Time to positive culture and identification for Candida blood stream infections.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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4. NOGUCHI N , Goto K, Ro T, Narui K, et al
   Using the tannase gene to rapidly and simply identify Staphylococcus lugdunensis.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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5. WALSH A , Rourke FO, Laoi BN, Crowley B, et al
   Evaluation of the Abbott RealTime CT assay with the BD ProbeTec ET assay for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in a clinical microbiology laboratory.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:13-9.
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6. DA SILVA SANTOS OC , Laport MS, Teixeira LM, Giambiagi-DeMarval M, et al
   Reliable identification of clinically prevalent species and subspecies of staphylococci by sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis analysis.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:1-5.
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7. CHASSAGNE L , Pradel N, Robin F, Livrelli V, et al
   Detection of stx1, stx2, and eae genes of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli using SYBR Green in a real-time polymerase chain reaction.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:98-101.
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8. JOHANNSSON B , Callaghan JJ
   Prosthetic hip infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans: case report.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:76-9.
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9. PARK YK , Jung SI, Park KH, Cheong HS, et al
   Independent emergence of colistin-resistant Acinetobacter spp. isolates from Korea.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:43-51.
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10. AONO A , Azuma Y, Mitarai S, Ogata H, et al
    Rapid prediction of BACTEC MGIT 960 culture results by COBAS amplicor mycobacterium polymerase chain reaction detection.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:27-30.
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11. TURTON JF , O'Brien E, Megson B, Kaufmann ME, et al
    Strains of Burkholderia cenocepacia genomovar IIIA possessing the cblA gene that are distinct from ET12.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:94-7.
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12. PERILLI M , Forcella C, Celenza G, Frascaria P, et al
    Evidence for qnrB1 and aac(6')-Ib-cr in CTX-M-15-producing uropathogenic Enterobacteriaceae in an Italian teaching hospital.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:90-3.
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13. YU F , Wang L, Pan J, Yao D, et al
    Prevalence of 16S rRNA methylase genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a Chinese teaching hospital: coexistence of rmtB and armA genes in the same isolate.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:57-63.
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14. PRATES CG , Zavascki AP
    Advances in the way of dealing with antibiotic exposure in studies assessing risk factors for drug-resistant pathogens.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:102.
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15. MOLINS CR , Carlson JK, Coombs J, Petersen JM, et al
    Identification of Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis A1 and A2 infections by real-time polymerase chain reaction.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;64:6-12.
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    April 2009
16. SZABO Z , Szilagyi J, Tavanti A, Kardos G, et al
    In vitro efficacy of 5 antifungal agents against Candida parapsilosis, Candida orthopsilosis, and Candida metapsilosis as determined by time-kill methodology.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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17. MICHOS AG , Bakoula CG, Braoudaki M, Koutouzi FI, et al
    Macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes: prevalence, resistance determinants, and emm types.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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18. KLEVAY MJ , Horn DL, Neofytos D, Pfaller MA, et al
    Initial treatment and outcome of Candida glabrata versus Candida albicans bloodstream infection.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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19. TSUJI BT , Harigaya Y, Lesse AJ, Sakoulas G, et al
    Loss of vancomycin bactericidal activity against accessory gene regulator (agr) dysfunctional Staphylococcus aureus under conditions of high bacterial density.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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20. BILLAL DS , Hotomi M, Yan SS, Fedorko DP, et al
    Loss of erythromycin resistance genes from strains of Streptococcus pyogenes that have developed resistance to levofloxacin.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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21. MCGOWIN CL , Whitlock GC, Pyles RB
    High-throughput multistrain polymerase chain reaction quantification of Chlamydia trachomatis from clinical and preclinical urogenital specimens.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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22. HO PL , Chow KH, Lo PY, Lee KF, et al
    Changes in the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus associated with spread of the ST45 lineage in Hong Kong (DMID-08-518 revised).
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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23. KOBAYASHI N , Inaba Y, Choe H, Iwamoto N, et al
    Rapid and sensitive detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus periprosthetic infections using real-time polymerase chain reaction.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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24. LIVERMORE DM
    Doripenem: antimicrobial profile and clinical potential.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:455-8.
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25. FRITSCHE TR , Sader HS, Stillwell MG, Jones RN, et al
    Antimicrobial activity of doripenem tested against prevalent Gram-positive pathogens: results from a global surveillance study (2003-2007).
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:440-6.
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26. JONES RN , Bell JM, Sader HS, Turnidge JD, et al
    In vitro potency of doripenem tested against an international collection of rarely isolated bacterial pathogens.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:434-9.
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27. CHEN CM , Liu PY, Ke SC, Wu HJ, et al
    Investigation of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a district hospital in Taiwan.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:394-7.
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28. MANTECA A , Pelaez AI, del Mar Garcia-Suarez M, Hidalgo E, et al
    A rare case of silicone mammary implant infection by Streptomyces spp. in a patient with breast reconstruction after mastectomy: taxonomic characterization using molecular techniques.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:390-3.
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29. KRISHNAN-NATESAN S , Manavathu EK, Alangaden GJ, Chandrasekar PH, et al
    A comparison of the fungicidal activity of amphotericin B and posaconazole against Zygomycetes in vitro.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:361-4.
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30. VAN WART SA , Andes DR, Ambrose PG, Bhavnani SM, et al
    Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modeling to support doripenem dose regimen optimization for critically ill patients.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:409-14.
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31. CASTANHEIRA M , Jones RN, Livermore DM
    Antimicrobial activities of doripenem and other carbapenems against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, other nonfermentative bacilli, and Aeromonas spp.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:426-33.
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32. SHUEL ML , Tsang RS
    Canadian beta-lactamase-negative Haemophilus influenzae isolates showing decreased susceptibility toward ampicillin have significant penicillin binding protein 3 mutations.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:379-83.
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33. GOLDSTEIN EJ , Citron DM
    Activity of a novel carbapenem, doripenem, against anaerobic pathogens.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:447-54.
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34. MENDES RE , Rhomberg PR, Bell JM, Turnidge JD, et al
    Doripenem activity tested against a global collection of Enterobacteriaceae, including isolates resistant to other extended-spectrum agents.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:415-25.
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35. DALBY T , Seier-Petersen M, Kristiansen MP, Harboe ZB, et al
    Problem solved: a modified enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of human antibodies to pertussis toxin eliminates false-positive results occurring at analysis of heat-treated sera.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:354-60.
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36. BALDWIN CD , Howe GB, Sampath R, Blyn LB, et al
    Usefulness of multilocus polymerase chain reaction followed by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry to identify a diverse panel of bacterial isolates.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:403-8.
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37. BLANCO S , Forne M, Lacoma A, Prat C, et al
    Evaluation of a latex agglutination test (PYLOGEN) for the detection of Helicobacter pylori in stool specimens.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:349-53.
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    March 2009
38. SHENG WH , Wang JT, Lauderdale TL, Weng CM, et al
    Epidemiology and susceptibilities of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Taiwan: emphasis on chlorhexidine susceptibility.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:309-13.
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39. BRAVO AB , Miranda LS, Lima OF, Cambas AV, et al
    Validation of an immunologic diagnostic kit for infectious vaginitis by Trichomonas vaginalis, Candida spp., and Gardnerella vaginalis.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:257-60.
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40. YU WL , Cheng CC, Chuang YC
    First report of acute purulent pericarditis by capsule genotype K1 Klebsiella pneumoniae in an alcoholic patient.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:346-7.
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41. BAUDRY PJ , Nichol K, DeCorby M, Lagace-Wiens P, et al
    Mechanisms of resistance and mobility among multidrug-resistant CTX-M-producing Escherichia coli from Canadian intensive care units: the 1st report of QepA in North America.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:319-26.
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42. KIM SY , Park YJ, Yu JK, Kim YS, et al
    Prevalence and characteristics of aac(6')-Ib-cr in AmpC-producing Enterobacter cloacae, Citrobacter freundii, and Serratia marcescens: a multicenter study from Korea.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:314-8.
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43. BILLS ND , Hinrichs SH, Aden TA, Wickert RS, et al
    Molecular identification of Mycobacterium chimaera as a cause of infection in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:292-5.
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44. SPASENOVSKI T , Carroll MP, Payne MS, Bruce KD, et al
    Molecular analysis of diversity within the genus Pseudomonas in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:261-7.
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45. SANKARAN K , Banerjee S, Pavankumar AR, Jesudason M, et al
    Apyrase-based colorimetric test for detection of Shigella and enteroinvasive Escherichia coli in stool.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:243-50.
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46. PARRISH N , Dionne K, Sweeney A, Hedgepeth A, et al
    Differences in time to detection and recovery of Mycobacterium spp. between the MGIT 960 and the BacT/ALERT MB automated culture systems.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:342-5.
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47. BLASI F , Farrell DJ, Dubreuil L
    Antibacterial activity of telithromycin and comparators against pathogens isolated from patients with community-acquired respiratory tract infections: the Prospective Resistant Organism Tracking and Epidemiology for the Ketolide Telithromycin study year
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:302-8.
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48. TAO C , Kang M, Chen Z, Xie Y, et al
    Microbiologic study of the pathogens isolated from wound culture among Wenchuan earthquake survivors.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:268-70.
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49. TAM VH , Chang KT, Schilling AN, LaRocco MT, et al
    Impact of AmpC overexpression on outcomes of patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:279-85.
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50. MENDONCA N , Ferreira E, Canica M
    Genetic diversity of genes encoding OKP and LEN beta-lactamases produced by clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in Portugal.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:334-8.
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51. DJADID ND , Ganji ZF, Gouya MM, Rezvani M, et al
    A simple and rapid nested polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism technique for differentiation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Leptospira spp.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:251-6.
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52. BIN ABDULHAK AA , Zimmerman V, Al Beirouti BT, Baddour LM, et al
    Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections of intact skin: a systematic review of the literature.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:330-3.
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53. LIN X , Chen Y, Lu Y, Yan J, et al
    Application of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for the detection of pathogenic Leptospira.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:237-42.
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    February 2009
54. HORN D , Sae-Tia S, Neofytos D
    Aspergillus osteomyelitis: review of 12 cases identified by the Prospective Antifungal Therapy Alliance registry.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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55. BIEDENBACH DJ , Jones RN
    Multicenter evaluation of the in vitro activity of dalbavancin tested against staphylococci and streptococci in 5 European countries: results from the DECIDE Surveillance Program (2007).
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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56. MCGREGOR JC , Dumyati G, Casiano-Colon AE, Chang PJ, et al
    Usefulness of antibiogram surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in outpatient pediatric populations.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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57. LO TS , Borchardt SM
    Antibiotic-associated diarrhea due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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58. GRACIA M , Diaz C, Coronel P, Gimeno M, et al
    Antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pyogenes in Central, Eastern, and Baltic European Countries, 2005 to 2006: the cefditoren surveillance program.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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59. RODRIGUEZ-ARANDA A , Daskalaki M, Villar J, Sanz F, et al
    Nosocomial spread of linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus infections in an intensive care unit.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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60. AMBROSE PG , Meagher AK, Passarell JA, Van Wart SA, et al
    Application of patient population-derived pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationships to tigecycline breakpoint determination for staphylococci and streptococci.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:155-9.
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    January 2009
61. SONG JH , Baek JY, Cheong HS, Chung D, et al
    Changes of serotype and genotype in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from a Korean hospital in 2007.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009.
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62. STEFANI S , Bongiorno D, Cafiso V, Campanile F, et al
    Pathotype and susceptibility profile of a community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain responsible for a case of severe pneumonia.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:100-4.
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63. GU L , Cao B, Liu Y, Guo P, et al
    A new Tn1546 type of VanB phenotype-vanA genotype vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates in mainland China.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009;63:70-5.
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    December 2008
64. BURLAGE RS , Mahdi N
    A novel molecular pattern for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Milwaukee, WI clinical isolates.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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65. BEMER P , Eveillard M, Touchais S, Redon H, et al
    A case of osteitis due to Staphylococcus aureus and Arcanobacterium bernardiae coinfection.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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66. BAE S , Lee K
    Distribution of capsular serotypes and macrolide resistance mechanisms among macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Korea.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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67. REBOUTIER D , Piednoel M, Boisnard S, Conti A, et al
    Combination of different molecular mechanisms leading to fluconazole resistance in a Candida lusitaniae clinical isolate.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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68. DIEKEMA DJ , Messer SA, Hollis RJ, Boyken L, et al
    A global evaluation of voriconazole activity tested against recent clinical isolates of Candida spp.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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69. SONG KH , Jeon JH, Park WB, Kim SH, et al
    Usefulness of the whole-blood interferon-gamma release assay for diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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70. SVENT-KUCINA N , Pirs M, Mueller-Premru M, Cvitkovic-Spik V, et al
    One-year experience with modified BD GeneOhmtrade mark MRSA assay for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from pooled nasal, skin, and throat samples.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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71. JONES RN , Ross JE, Castanheira M, Mendes RE, et al
    United States resistance surveillance results for linezolid (LEADER Program for 2007).
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:416-26.
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72. JEON MH , Choi SH, Kwak YG, Chung JW, et al
    Risk factors for the acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli among hospitalized patients.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:402-6.
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73. BABADY NE , Sloan LM, Vetter EA, Patel R, et al
    Percent positive rate of Lyme real-time polymerase chain reaction in blood, cerebrospinal fluid, synovial fluid, and tissue.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:464-6.
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74. BONINI A , Capatti C, Parmeggiani M, Gugliotta L, et al
    Galactomannan detection in Geotrichum capitatum invasive infections: report of 2 new cases and review of diagnostic options.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:450-2.
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75. LONG F , Zhu XN, Zhang ZM, Shi XM, et al
    Development of a quantitative polymerase chain reaction method using a live bacterium as internal control for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:374-81.
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76. OHNO T , Kishimoto W, Chihara D, Sakamoto T, et al
    First case report of sepsis caused by Mycobacterium wolinskyi in chronic myelogenous leukemia.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:433-6.
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77. BEEKMANN SE , Gilbert DN, Polgreen PM
    Toxicity of extended courses of linezolid: results of an Infectious Diseases Society of America Emerging Infections Network survey.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:407-10.
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78. KIRATISIN P
    Effects of inoculum, delayed loading, and storage temperature of blood culture bottles on the detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:467-70.
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79. GREEN O , Murray P, Gea-Banacloche JC
    Sepsis caused by Elizabethkingia miricola successfully treated with tigecycline and levofloxacin.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:430-2.
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80. KUMAR S , Kumar A, Dixit VK
    Direct detection and analysis of vacA genotypes and cagA gene of Helicobacter pylori from gastric biopsies by a novel multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:366-73.
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81. ARAJ GF , Ibrahim GY
    Tigecycline in vitro activity against commonly encountered multidrug-resistant gram-negative pathogens in a Middle Eastern country.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:411-5.
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82. KULOGLU Z , Kansu A, Kirsaclioglu CT, Ustundag G, et al
    A rapid lateral flow stool antigen immunoassay and (14)C-urea breath test for the diagnosis and eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in children.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:351-6.
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83. WU CJ , Chang TC, Lee HC, Chen TY, et al
    Verticillium infection--a rare cause of hepatosplenic abscesses.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008;62:427-9.
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    November 2008
84. XIROGIANNI A , Tzanakaki G, Karagianni E, Markoulatos P, et al
    Development of a single-tube polymerase chain reaction assay for the simultaneous detection of Haemophilus influenzae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus spp. directly in clinical samples.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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85. DOMINGUEZ J , Souza-Galvao MD, Ruiz-Manzano J, Latorre I, et al
    T-cell responses to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens in active tuberculosis patients at the beginning, during, and after antituberculosis treatment.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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86. DREKONJA DM , Traynor LM, Decarolis DD, Crossley KB, et al
    Treatment of non-life-threatening methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections with alternative antimicrobial agents: a 2-year retrospective review.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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87. IVANOV IB , Gritsenko VA
    Assessment of a microplate method for detection of staphylococcal secretory inhibitor of platelet microbicidal protein.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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88. DEL POZO JL , Alonso M, Serrera A, Hernaez S, et al
    Effectiveness of the antibiotic lock therapy for the treatment of port-related enterococci, Gram-negative, or Gram-positive bacilli bloodstream infections.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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89. WOOTERS MA , Kaufhold RM, Field JA, Indrawati L, et al
    A real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of Chlamydia in the mouse genital tract model.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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90. MORIO F , Treilhaud M, Lepelletier D, Le Pape P, et al
    Aspergillus fumigatus endocarditis of the mitral valve in a heart transplant recipient: a case report.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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91. SAID KB , Ramotar K, Zhu G, Zhao X, et al
    Repeat-based subtyping and grouping of Staphylococcus aureus from human infections and bovine mastitis using the R-domain of the clumping factor A gene.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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92. SADER HS , Koeth LM, Poupard JA, Jones RN, et al
    Interpretive categorical accuracy of fluoroquinolone reference broth microdilution MIC results when testing Streptococcus pneumoniae: selection of a surrogate testing agent.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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93. CHUN JK , Kim CK, Kim HS, Jung GY, et al
    The role of a whole blood interferon gamma assay for the detection of latent tuberculosis infection in bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccinated children.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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94. ROINE I , Saukkoriipi A, Leinonen M, Peltola H, et al
    Microbial genome count in cerebrospinal fluid compared with clinical characteristics in pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis in children.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008.
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