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Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 52:839-843
New blood culture media containing antibiotic-binding polymeric beads have been developed for the BacT/Alert (bioMérieux, Inc., Durham, NC) blood culture system. To assess the performance of these new media, we compared the new BacT/Alert aerobic me
Autor:
Chao Qi, Tanaya Bhowmick, Melvin P. Weinstein, Thomas J. Kirn, Stanley Mirrett, L B Reller, Connie S. Price
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51:1226-1230
Staphylococci are a frequent cause of bloodstream infections (BSIs). Appropriate antibiotic treatment for BSIs may be delayed because conventional laboratory testing methods take 48 to 72 h to identify and characterize isolates from positive blood cu
Autor:
Boniface N. Njau, L B Reller, Anne B. Morrissey, Habib O. Ramadhani, Venance P. Maro, John A. Crump
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 49:3054-3057
We compared the performance of the BacT/Alert MB system, that of the manual Bactec Myco/F Lytic procedure, and that of the Isolator 10 lysis-centrifugation system in the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia. Mean times to detection were
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Helen W. Boucher, Martin J. Blaser, Dale N. Gerding, John S. Bradley, Ruth Lynfield, Schwartz D, David N. Gilbert, Robert Guidos, Barry I. Eisenstein, Edward Septimus, John H. Rex, Brad Spellberg, L B Reller, Fred C. Tenover
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 52:S397-S428
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 46:926-932
The laboratory diagnosis of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) continues to rely on culture-based methods that have been used for many decades. The most significant recent developments have occurred with antigen detection assays, whereas the role of
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C. Mwansambo, Peter N. Kazembe, Lennox K. Archibald, Hamish Dobbie, William R. Jarvis, Michael Bell, L B Reller, O Nwanyanwu
Publikováno v:
Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 9:234-238
Use of trade names is for identification only, and does not imply endorsement by the Public Health Service or the US Department of Health and Human Services.Children in Malawi receive bacille Calmette-GuéArin (BCG) vaccination within the first 3 day
Publikováno v:
Cornea. 20:586-589
Purpose To assess the utility of donor corneoscleral rim cultures. Methods A retrospective review of the culture results of 774 corneoscleral rims that remained after trephination of corneas for transplantation into patients at our academic medical c
Autor:
Lennox K. Archibald, L B Reller
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases
We review the problem of limited microbiology resources in developing countries. We then demonstrate the feasibility of a cohort-based approach to integrate microbiology, epidemiology, and clinical medicine to survey emerging infections in these coun
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 31:1209-1215
Mycobacterial susceptibility testing is important for the management of patients with tuberculosis and those with disease caused by certain nontuberculous mycobacteria. To help standardize methods used in the clinical microbiology laboratory for test
Autor:
Robert D. Davis, L B Reller, Scott M. Palmer, V F Tapson, Linda L. Sanders, Lloyd J. Edwards, Barbara D. Alexander
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Transplantation. 69:2360-2366
Background. Although infection is a leading cause of death after lung transplantation, very little is known about the incidence, epidemiology, and clinical significance of bloodstream infections in lung transplant recipients. Methods. All blood cultu