2017
Mycobacterium grossiae sp. nov., a rapidly growing, scotochromogenic species isolated from human clinical respiratory and blood culture specimens
Paniz-Mondolfi AE, Greninger AL, Ladutko L, Brown-Elliott BA, Vasireddy R, Jakubiec W, Vasireddy S, Wallace RJ, Simmon KE, Dunn BE, Jackoway G, Vora SB, Quinn KK, Qin X, Campbell S. Mycobacterium grossiae sp. nov., a rapidly growing, scotochromogenic species isolated from human clinical respiratory and blood culture specimens. International Journal Of Systematic And Evolutionary Microbiology 2017, 67: 4345-4351. PMID: 28984546, DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.002216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasePost-bone marrow transplantChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseSusceptibility testingDoxycycline/minocyclineObstructive pulmonary diseaseBone marrow transplantMycobacterium avium complexBlood culture specimensLaboratory Standards InstituteAntimicrobial susceptibility testingScotochromogenic speciesTuberculosis exposurePulmonary diseaseMarrow transplantMycobacterium wolinskyiCulture specimensAvium complexIntermediate susceptibilityGas-liquid chromatography analysisClinical sourcesStandards InstituteIsolatesMycobacteriaBiochemical profiling
2011
Low Prevalence of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Isolates among Connecticut Veterans
Fink SL, Martinello RA, Campbell SM, Murray TS. Low Prevalence of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Isolates among Connecticut Veterans. Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy 2011, 56: 582-583. PMID: 22064529, PMCID: PMC3256079, DOI: 10.1128/aac.05024-11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureusMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusHeterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus IsolatesVancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureusLow-prevalence populationsStaphylococcus aureus isolatesStaphylococcus aureusPrevalence populationsRoutine screeningVeterans HospitalLow prevalenceAureus isolatesCurve analysisResistance detectionAureusIsolatesPatientsHospitalPrevalenceEtest