Genomics|Update|Infectious Diseases ► Detection/ Diagnosis

Genomics|Update|Infectious Diseases

Volume 35  Number 5  July 30 - August 6, 2015

Detection/ Diagnosis

Accurate Detection of Binary Toxin Producer from Clostridium difficile by Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption/ionization Time-of-flight Mass Spectrometry
Kuo SF, et al. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, Jul 23, 2015.

Comparison of multilocus sequence typing, RAPD, and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry for typing of ?-lactam-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains.
Sachse Svea et al. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 2014 Dec (4) 267-71

Clinical Specimen-Direct LAMP: A Useful Tool for the Surveillance of blaOXA-23-Positive Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
Yamamoto Norihisa et al. PLoS ONE 2015 (7) e0133204

"Paper Machine" for Molecular Diagnostics.
Connelly John T et al. Anal. Chem. 2015 Jul 13.

Multiplexed detection of viral infections using rapid in situ RNA analysis on a chip.
Shaffer SM et al. Lab Chip 2015 Jul 14. (15) 3170-82

A multiplex oligonucleotide ligation-PCR as a complementary tool for subtyping of Salmonella Typhimurium.
Wuyts V et al. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2015 Jul 25.

Whole genome mapping as a novel high-resolution typing tool for Legionella pneumophila.
Bosch T et al. J. Clin. Microbiol. 2015 Jul 22.

Genomically informed surveillance for carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae in a health care system.
Pecora ND et al. MBio 2015 (4)

Early insights into the potential of the Oxford nanopore MinION for the detection of antimicrobial resistance genes.
Judge K et al. J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2015 Jul 28.

Real-time PCR for detection of Strongyloides stercoralis in human stool samples from Côte d'Ivoire: diagnostic accuracy, inter-laboratory comparison and patterns of hookworm co-infection.
Becker SL et al. Acta Trop. 2015 Jul 24.

The use of next generation sequencing in the diagnosis and typing of respiratory infections.
Thorburn F et al. J. Clin. Virol. 2015 Aug 96-100

First international external quality assessment of molecular diagnostics for Mers-CoV.
Pas SD et al. J. Clin. Virol. 2015 Aug 81-5

Diagnostic microbiology: the accelerating transition from culture-based to molecular-based methods.
Wilson ML et al. Am. J. Clin. Pathol. 2015 Jun (6) 766-7

Evaluation of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) for identification and clustering of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Carannante A et al. BMC Microbiol. 2015 142

Molecular epidemiology of Mycoplasma pneumoniae: genotyping using single nucleotide polymorphisms and SNaPshot™ technology.
Touati A et al. J. Clin. Microbiol. 2015 Jul 22.

Evaluation of the biotyper MALDI-TOF MS system for identification of Staphylococcus species.
Zhu W et al. J. Microbiol. Methods 2015 Jul 13. 14-17