2003
Comparison of the NucliSens Basic Kit (Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification) and the Argene Biosoft Enterovirus Consensus Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays for Rapid Detection of Enterovirus RNA in Clinical Specimens
Landry ML, Garner R, Ferguson D. Comparison of the NucliSens Basic Kit (Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification) and the Argene Biosoft Enterovirus Consensus Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays for Rapid Detection of Enterovirus RNA in Clinical Specimens. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2003, 41: 5006-5010. PMID: 14605131, PMCID: PMC262477, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.41.11.5006-5010.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleic acid sequence-based amplificationNucliSens Basic KitRT-PCREnterovirus RNABasic KitEnterovirus-positive samplesReverse transcription-PCR assayTranscription-PCR assayNasopharyngeal samplesRT-PCR kitVirus isolationClinical specimensTranscription-PCRPositive samplesComparable sensitivityKitMolecular methodsEnteroviruses
2000
A Multisite Trial Comparing Two Cytomegalovirus (CMV) pp65 Antigenemia Test Kits, Biotest CMV Brite and Bartels/Argene CMV Antigenemia
St. George K, Boyd M, Lipson S, Ferguson D, Cartmell G, Falk L, Rinaldo C, Landry M. A Multisite Trial Comparing Two Cytomegalovirus (CMV) pp65 Antigenemia Test Kits, Biotest CMV Brite and Bartels/Argene CMV Antigenemia. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2000, 38: 1430-1433. PMID: 10747120, PMCID: PMC86458, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.4.1430-1433.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPp65 antigenemiaTransplant recipientsHuman immunodeficiency virus-positive patientsImmunodeficiency virus-positive patientsBone marrow transplant recipientsCMV pp65 antigenemiaOrgan transplant recipientsVirus-positive patientsMarrow transplant recipientsPositive cell countsPeripheral blood leukocytesNegative predictive valueCMV antigenemiaBlood leukocytesAntigenemiaBlood specimensPredictive valueCell countMultisite trialCytomegalovirusStatistical differenceTotalTest kitRecipientsKit
1996
Evaluation of CMV Brite kit for detection of cytomegalovirus pp65 antigenemia in peripheral blood leukocytes by immunofluorescence
Landry ML, Ferguson D, Stevens-Ayers T, de Jonge MW, Boeckh M. Evaluation of CMV Brite kit for detection of cytomegalovirus pp65 antigenemia in peripheral blood leukocytes by immunofluorescence. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 1996, 34: 1337-1339. PMID: 8727936, PMCID: PMC229015, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1337-1339.1996.Peer-Reviewed Original Research