Published in J Clin Pathol on November 01, 1979
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Septata intestinalis frequently isolated from stool of AIDS patients with a new cultivation method. Parasitology (1994) 1.46
Detection of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in stool samples by using nonradioactively labeled oligonucleotide DNA probes and PCR. J Clin Microbiol (1994) 1.45
Lipo-oligosaccharide immunotyping of Neisseria meningitidis by a whole-cell ELISA with monoclonal antibodies. J Med Microbiol (1994) 1.44
Significance of penicillin tolerance in vivo: prevention of experimental Streptococcus sanguis endocarditis. J Antimicrob Chemother (1983) 1.43
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Early switch from intravenous to oral antibiotics: guidelines and implementation in a large teaching hospital. J Antimicrob Chemother (1999) 1.39
High seroprevalence of Encephalitozoon species in immunocompetent subjects. J Infect Dis (1997) 1.38
A validation survey of 197 hospital steam sterilizers in The Netherlands in 2001 and 2002. J Hosp Infect (2005) 1.38
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Blocking of fimbria-mediated adherence of Haemophilus influenzae by sialyl gangliosides. Infect Immun (1991) 1.35
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Assessment of complement deficiency in patients with meningococcal disease in The Netherlands. Clin Infect Dis (1999) 1.30
Molecular typing of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA fingerprinting analysis. J Clin Microbiol (1998) 1.30
Heterogeneity in susceptibility to metronidazole among Helicobacter pylori isolates from patients with gastritis or peptic ulcer disease. J Clin Microbiol (1996) 1.29
Pretreatment methods prior to gaschromatographic analysis of volatile fatty acids from faecal samples. Clin Chim Acta (1977) 1.29
Multiple mechanisms of phase variation of PorA in Neisseria meningitidis. Infect Immun (2000) 1.29
Multiple Haemophilus influenzae strains and strain variants coexist in the respiratory tract of patients with cystic fibrosis. J Infect Dis (1995) 1.27
The susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to isoniazid and the Arg-->Leu mutation at codon 463 of katG are not associated. J Clin Microbiol (2001) 1.27
Molecular variation in the major outer membrane protein P5 gene of nonencapsulated Haemophilus influenzae during chronic infections. Infect Immun (1997) 1.27
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Adhesion of coagulase-negative staphylococci to methacrylate polymers and copolymers. J Biomed Mater Res (1986) 1.26
Complement deficiency predisposes for meningitis due to nongroupable meningococci and Neisseria-related bacteria. Clin Infect Dis (1994) 1.24
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Genetic analysis of the diversity in outer membrane protein P2 of non-encapsulated Haemophilus influenzae. Microb Pathog (1993) 1.19
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Preparation and quantitative determination of antibodies against major outer mambranes proteins of Escherichia coli O26 K60. J Gen Microbiol (1980) 1.18
Neisseria meningitidis producing the Opc adhesin binds epithelial cell proteoglycan receptors. Mol Microbiol (1998) 1.18
Rapid diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease using an immunochromatographic assay for Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen in urine during an outbreak in the Netherlands. J Clin Microbiol (2000) 1.16
Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA genotyping of serogroup A meningococci yields results similar to those obtained by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis and reveals new genotypes. J Clin Microbiol (1998) 1.14
Operator sequences for the regulatory proteins of restriction modification systems. Mol Microbiol (1999) 1.13
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An improved practical and sensitive technique for the detection of microsporidian spores in stool samples. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (1994) 1.09
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Volatile fatty acids and aerobic flora in the gastrointestinal tract of mice under various conditions. Infect Immun (1979) 1.09
Identification and molecular analysis of a 63-kilodalton stress protein from Neisseria gonorrhoeae. J Bacteriol (1992) 1.08
Isolation of Borrelia burgdorferi from biopsy specimens taken from healthy-looking skin of patients with Lyme borreliosis. J Clin Microbiol (1994) 1.08
Relapse of Legionella longbeachae infection in an immunocompromised patient. Neth J Med (1996) 1.08
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Results of molecular detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae among patients with acute respiratory infection and in their household contacts reveals children as human reservoirs. J Infect Dis (2000) 1.07
Antibodies against outer membrane proteins in rabbit antisera prepared against Escherichia coli O26 K60. J Gen Microbiol (1978) 1.07
Cross-linking and characterisation of gelatin matrices for biomedical applications. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed (2000) 1.07
The presence of antibody-coated anaerobic bacteria in asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy. J Infect Dis (1979) 1.06
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Pneumococcal capsular antigen detection and pneumococcal serology in patients with community acquired pneumonia. Thorax (1991) 1.06
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Protection against meningococcal serogroup ACYW disease in complement-deficient individuals vaccinated with the tetravalent meningococcal capsular polysaccharide vaccine. Clin Exp Immunol (1998) 1.05