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Comparison of two chromogenic media for the detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal carriage by nursing home residents.
Theodore Gouliouris, Beth Blane, Hayley J Brodrick, Kathy E Raven, Kirsty E Ambridge, Angela D Kidney, Nazreen F Hadjirin, M Estée Török, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Sharon J Peacock
May 13, 2016
detection Enterococcus faecium Selectivity sensitivity VRE Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Bacteriological Techniques Carrier State Chromogenic Compounds Culture Media Enterococcus faecalis Enterococcus faecium Feces Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections Humans Nursing Homes Prospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Fish tank granuloma
Abdolmajid Fata, Amin Bojdy, Masoud Maleki, Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Kiarash Ghazvini, Parastoo Tajzadeh, Vida Vakili, Elham Moghaddas, Pietro Mastroeni, Shadi Rahmani
Sep 27, 2019
An evaluation of purified Salmonella Typhi protein antigens for the serological diagnosis of acute typhoid fever.
Nga Tran Vu Thieu, Tan Trinh Van, Anh Tran Tuan, Elizabeth J Klemm, Chau Nguyen Ngoc Minh, Phat Voong Vinh, Duy Pham Thanh, Thanh Ho Ngoc Dan, Trung Pham Duc, Pinky Langat, Laura B Martin, Jorge Galan, Li Liang, Philip L Felgner, D Huw Davies, Hanna K de Jong, Rapeephan R Maude, Masako Fukushima, Lalith Wijedoru, Aniruddha Ghose, Rasheda Samad, Arjen M Dondorp, Abul Faiz, Thomas C Darton, Andrew J Pollard, Guy E Thwaites, Gordon Dougan, Christopher M Parry, Stephen Baker
Apr 10, 2019
OBJECTIVES: The diagnosis of typhoid fever is a challenge. Aiming to develop a typhoid diagnostic we measured antibody responses against Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi) protein antigens and the Vi polysaccharide in a cohort of...
16S rRNA Gene Sequence-Based Identification of Bacteria in Automatically Incubated Blood Culture Materials from Tropical Sub-Saharan Africa.
Hagen Frickmann, Denise Dekker, Norbert Georg Schwarz, Andreas Hahn, Kennedy Boahen, Nimako Sarpong, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Eva Halbgewachs, Florian Marks, Vera von Kalckreuth, Sven Poppert, Ulrike Loderstaedt, Jürgen May, Ralf Matthias Hagen
Feb 20, 2019
BACKGROUND: The quality of microbiological diagnostic procedures depends on pre-analytic conditions. We compared the results of 16S rRNA gene PCR and sequencing from automatically incubated blood culture materials from tropical...