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Publications Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Carriage Among Students at a Historically Black University: A Case Study International Journal of Microbiology. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23401691 A Caenorhabditis Elegans Host Model Correlates with Invasive Disease Caused by Staphylococcus Aureus Recovered During an Outbreak in Neonatal Intensive Care The Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology = Journal Canadien Des Maladies Infectieuses Et De La Microbiologie Médicale / AMMI Canada. 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23997780 Assessment of Virulence Diversity of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Strains with a Drosophila Melanogaster Infection Model BMC Microbiology. 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23176146 Infection-induced NETosis is a Dynamic Process Involving Neutrophil Multitasking in Vivo Nature Medicine. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22922410 Guidelines for Reporting Novel MecA Gene Homologues Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22869575 Enhanced Multiplex PCR Assay for Typing of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Mec Types I to V in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Molecular and Cellular Probes. Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22659351 Prevalence and Genetic Relatedness of Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus Isolates Detected by the Xpert MRSA Nasal Assay Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21677066 A Novel Mechanism of Rapid Nuclear Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in Response to Staphylococcus Aureus Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21098229 Multiplex PCR Assay to Facilitate Identification of the Recently Described Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Mec Type VIII Molecular and Cellular Probes. Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20074636 Novel Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Mec Type, Tentatively Designated Type VIII, Harboring Class A Mec and Type 4 Ccr Gene Complexes in a Canadian Epidemic Strain of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19064897 Coexistence of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-positive and -negative Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus USA400 Sibling Strains in a Large Canadian Health-care Region The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Jan, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18173361 Novel Multiplex PCR Assay for Simultaneous Identification of Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Strains USA300 and USA400 and Detection of MecA and Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Genes, with Discrimination of Staphylococcus Aureus from Coagulase-negative Staphylococci Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18160447 Prevalence of USA300 Colonization or Infection and Associated Variables During an Outbreak of Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a Marginalized Urban Population The Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology = Journal Canadien Des Maladies Infectieuses Et De La Microbiologie Médicale / AMMI Canada. Nov, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18978986 Clostridium Glycolicum Bacteremia in a Bone Marrow Transplant Patient Journal of Clinical Microbiology. May, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17344364 DNA Sequence-based Detection of Group B Streptococcus Directly from Heart Valve Tissue in a Patient with Culture-negative Endocarditis Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17008243 Positive Clostridium Difficile Stool Assay in a Patient with Fatal C. Sordellii Infection The New England Journal of Medicine. Sep, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16990397 Outbreak in Alberta of Community-acquired (USA300) Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in People with a History of Drug Use, Homelessness or Incarceration CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De L'Association Medicale Canadienne. Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16804118 Isolation and 16S Ribosomal RNA Gene Sequence-based Identification of Clostridium Scindens from an Intra-abdominal Abscess Anaerobe. Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16701607 Novel Multiplex PCR Assay for Detection of the Staphylococcal Virulence Marker Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Genes and Simultaneous Discrimination of Methicillin-susceptible from -resistant Staphylococci Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Mar, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16517915 Use of Molecular Beacon Probes for Real-time PCR Detection of Plasmodium Falciparum and Other Plasmodium Species in Peripheral Blood Specimens Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16455928 Nocardia Cyriacigeorgica Septicemia Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16390991 Novel Multiplex PCR Assay for Characterization and Concomitant Subtyping of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Mec Types I to V in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16207957 Bacteremia Caused by Janibacter Melonis Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Jul, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16000500 Bacteremia Caused by Clostridium Intestinale Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Apr, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15815049 Human Infection Caused by Clostridium Hathewayi Emerging Infectious Diseases. Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15550205 New Quadriplex PCR Assay for Detection of Methicillin and Mupirocin Resistance and Simultaneous Discrimination of Staphylococcus Aureus from Coagulase-negative Staphylococci Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15528678 Gemella Bergeriae Endocarditis Diagnosed by Sequencing of RRNA Genes in Heart Valve Tissue Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15472376 Bacteremia Caused by Clostridium Symbiosum Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15365052 Comparative Neurovirulence in Lentiviral Infections: The Roles of Viral Molecular Diversity and Select Proteases Journal of Neurovirology. 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14982749 Growth Hormone Prevents Human Immunodeficiency Virus-induced Neuronal P53 Expression Annals of Neurology. Nov, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14595650 HIV-induced Metalloproteinase Processing of the Chemokine Stromal Cell Derived Factor-1 Causes Neurodegeneration Nature Neuroscience. Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14502291 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Envelope-mediated Neuronal Death: Uncoupling of Viral Replication and Neurotoxicity Journal of Virology. Jun, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12768009 HIV Dementia Patients Exhibit Reduced Viral Neutralization and Increased Envelope Sequence Diversity in Blood and Brain AIDS (London, England). Sep, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12351950 Multiplex PCR Assay f Jo-Ann McClure-Warnier1, John M. Conly1,2,3,4,5, Kunyan Zhang1,2,3,4,5 1Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance, Alberta Health Services / Calgary Laboratory Services / University of Calgary, 2Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, 3Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary, 4Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, 5The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary Immunologia e infezioni
Multiplex PCR Assay f Jo-Ann McClure-Warnier1, John M. Conly1,2,3,4,5, Kunyan Zhang1,2,3,4,5 1Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance, Alberta Health Services / Calgary Laboratory Services / University of Calgary, 2Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, 3Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary, 4Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, 5The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary Immunologia e infezioni