Published in J Clin Microbiol on June 01, 2005
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Report of human nocardiosis in Italy between 1993 and 1997. Eur J Epidemiol (2001) 1.16
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Nocardia inohanensis sp. nov., Nocardia yamanashiensis sp. nov. and Nocardia niigatensis sp. nov., isolated from clinical specimens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2004) 1.02
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Quality-controlled small-scale production of a well-defined bacteriophage cocktail for use in human clinical trials. PLoS One (2009) 2.61
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Staphylococcus pseudintermedius sp. nov., a coagulase-positive species from animals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2005) 2.37
Culture-independent analysis of vaginal microflora: the unrecognized association of Atopobium vaginae with bacterial vaginosis. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2004) 1.83
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Active Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can be specifically diagnosed and monitored based on the biostructure of the fecal flora. Inflamm Bowel Dis (2008) 1.57
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Comparison between Gram stain and culture for the characterization of vaginal microflora: definition of a distinct grade that resembles grade I microflora and revised categorization of grade I microflora. BMC Microbiol (2005) 1.55
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Comparison of VITEK 2 with ITS2-fragment length polymorphism analysis for identification of yeast species. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.34
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Acinetobacter parvus sp. nov., a small-colony-forming species isolated from human clinical specimens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2003) 1.31
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Comparison of five genotypic techniques for identification of optochin-resistant pneumococcus-like isolates. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.30
Susceptibility testing of fluconazole by the NCCLS broth macrodilution method, E-test, and disk diffusion for application in the routine laboratory. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.27
Description of Comamonas aquatica comb. nov. and Comamonas kerstersii sp. nov. for two subgroups of Comamonas terrigena and emended description of Comamonas terrigena. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2003) 1.26
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Identification of cultured isolates of clinically important yeast species using fluorescent fragment length analysis of the amplified internally transcribed rRNA spacer 2 region (ITS2). BMC Microbiol (2002) 1.26
Identification and genotyping of bacteria from paired vaginal and rectal samples from pregnant women indicates similarity between vaginal and rectal microflora. BMC Infect Dis (2009) 1.26
International typing study of toxin A-negative, toxin B-positive Clostridium difficile variants. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.23
Third Belgian multicentre survey of antibiotic susceptibility of anaerobic bacteria. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 1.23
Identification of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis isolates from sheep and goats by PCR. Vet Microbiol (2002) 1.21
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Characterization of indigenous vaginal lactobacilli from healthy women as probiotic candidates. Int Microbiol (2008) 1.19
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Evaluation of Oxoid combination discs for detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases. J Antimicrob Chemother (2003) 1.17
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Survey of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its phages: de novo peptide sequencing as a novel tool to assess the diversity of worldwide collected viruses. Environ Microbiol (2009) 1.15
Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Acinetobacter strains able to degrade diesel fuel. Res Microbiol (2011) 1.13
Comparison of different sampling techniques and of different culture methods for detection of group B streptococcus carriage in pregnant women. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 1.09
Exploring the evolutionary dynamics of plasmids: the Acinetobacter pan-plasmidome. BMC Evol Biol (2010) 1.08
Acinetobacter bereziniae sp. nov. and Acinetobacter guillouiae sp. nov., to accommodate Acinetobacter genomic species 10 and 11, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2009) 1.08
Exogenous glutathione completes the defense against oxidative stress in Haemophilus influenzae. J Bacteriol (2003) 1.08
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Longitudinal study of the dynamics of vaginal microflora during two consecutive menstrual cycles. PLoS One (2011) 1.06
Biochemical and susceptibility tests useful for identification of nonfermenting gram-negative rods. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.06
Longitudinal qPCR study of the dynamics of L. crispatus, L. iners, A. vaginae, (sialidase positive) G. vaginalis, and P. bivia in the vagina. PLoS One (2012) 1.06
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Comparison of the sensitivity of culture, PCR and quantitative real-time PCR for the detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in sputum of cystic fibrosis patients. BMC Microbiol (2009) 1.05
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Identification of Lactobacillus species using tDNA-PCR. J Microbiol Methods (2002) 1.03
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Bacteremia due to a novel Microbacterium species in a patient with leukemia and description of Microbacterium paraoxydans sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.02
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Digitized fluorescent RFLP analysis (fRFLP) as a universal method for comparing genomes of culturable dsDNA viruses: application to bacteriophages. Res Microbiol (2007) 1.01
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Identification of species of Abiotrophia, Enterococcus, Granulicatella and Streptococcus by sequence analysis of the ribosomal 16S-23S intergenic spacer region. J Med Microbiol (2007) 0.99
Description of Wautersiella falsenii gen. nov., sp. nov., to accommodate clinical isolates phenotypically resembling members of the genera Chryseobacterium and Empedobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2006) 0.99
The development of a 16S rRNA gene based PCR for the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae and comparison with four other species specific PCR assays. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 0.96
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization method using Peptide Nucleic Acid probes for rapid detection of Lactobacillus and Gardnerella spp. BMC Microbiol (2013) 0.96
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Extended-Spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacter aerogenes phenotypically misidentified as Klebsiella pneumoniae or K. terrigena. BMC Microbiol (2004) 0.94
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Draft genome sequence of the hydrocarbon-degrading and emulsan-producing strain Acinetobacter venetianus RAG-1T. J Bacteriol (2012) 0.92
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Evaluation of amplified rDNA restriction analysis (ARDRA) for the identification of cultured mycobacteria in a diagnostic laboratory. BMC Microbiol (2002) 0.92
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Efficacy of the combination of tobramycin and a macrolide in an in vitro Pseudomonas aeruginosa mature biofilm model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2010) 0.92
Imbalances between matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) in maternal serum during preterm labor. PLoS One (2012) 0.91
Genotyping of Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococci) isolated from vaginal and rectal swabs of women at 35-37 weeks of pregnancy. BMC Infect Dis (2009) 0.90
Identification of a novel Brevibacterium species isolated from humans and description of Brevibacterium sanguinis sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 0.90
Strong correspondence in bacterial loads between the vagina and rectum of pregnant women. Res Microbiol (2011) 0.89
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Rapid and accurate identification of isolates of Candida species by melting peak and melting curve analysis of the internally transcribed spacer region 2 fragment (ITS2-MCA). Res Microbiol (2012) 0.87
Description of Chryseobacterium anthropi sp. nov. to accommodate clinical isolates biochemically similar to Kaistella koreensis and Chryseobacterium haifense, proposal to reclassify Kaistella koreensis as Chryseobacterium koreense comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Chryseobacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2009) 0.87