David L Sewell
David L Sewell
Exposure of laboratory workers to infectious agents in the clinical microbiology laboratory continues to be an occupational risk. This risk is mitigated by the application of safety guidelines issued by regulatory agencies and professional ...
Microarrays and gene expression profiling in microbiology and infectious diseases: a clinician's perspective [0.03%]
微生物芯片和基因表达谱在医学微生物学和传染病中的应用及临床展望
Joseph B Domachowske
Joseph B Domachowske
Advances in molecular biology, bioinformatics, and robotics have allowed microarray technology to be used for in-depth, basic science studies in all fields of microbiology. Recently, translation of these basic science applications to clinic...
Life beyond PCR: alternative target amplification technologies for the diagnosis of infectious diseases, part I [0.03%]
PCR以外的分子诊断技术在感染性疾病检测中的应用及展望(上)
Christine C Ginocchio
Christine C Ginocchio
Non-PCR-based target amplification technologies, including transcription-mediated amplification (TMA), nucleic acid sequence-based amplification (NASBA), and strand displacement amplification (SDA), are currently the basis for a broad range...
Vincent Dwyer
Vincent Dwyer
ClinMicroNet is a closed Internet discussion group, where doctoral-level clinical and public health microbiologists from many countries share their knowledge and experience. This collaborative approach to resolving issues and questions in t...
Daniel P Fedorko
Daniel P Fedorko
Recent reports of two nosocomial outbreaks of Clostridium difficile-associated disease caused by toxin A-deficient strains emphasize that these strains can cause disease. Laboratories using an assay that detects only toxin A as their primar...
Jane E Libbey,Robert S Fujinami
Jane E Libbey
Viruses have been implicated in the initiation, progression, and exacerbation of several human autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis. However, no single virus has been demonstrated as the etiologic agent. Multiple different infe...
Necrotizing enterocolitis in an infant with group B streptococcal sepsis [0.03%]
发生B群链球菌败血症的婴儿坏死性小肠结肠炎病例报告
J A Hervás,C Pérez,S Zibetti et al.
J A Hervás et al.