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Evaluation of a Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis Scheme for Typing Human Brucella Isolates in a Region of Brucellosis Endemicity by Kattar, Mireille M, Jaafar, Rola F, Araj, George F, Le Flèche, Philippe, Matar, Ghassan M, Abi Rached, Roland, Khalife, Simon, Vergnaud, Gilles

“…Brucellosis remains an important anthropozoonosis worldwide. Brucella species are genetically homogeneous, and thus, the typing of Brucella species for…”
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Polymorphic Internal Transcribed Spacer Region 1 DNA Sequences Identify Medically Important Yeasts by CHEN, Yi-Ching, EISNER, Jessica D, KATTAR, Mireille M, RASSOULIAN-BARRETT, Sara L, LAFE, Karen, BUI, Uyen, LIMAYE, Ajit P, COOKSON, Brad T

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Evaluation of the PANBIO Brucella immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgM enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for diagnosis of human brucellosis by Araj, George F, Kattar, Mireille M, Fattouh, Layla G, Bajakian, Kayane O, Kobeissi, Sara A

“…PANBIO Brucella immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgM enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) were assessed against Brucella standard agglutination tube and…”
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Spontaneous complete regression of hepatic epithelioid haemangioendothelioma by Otrock, Zaher K, Al-Kutoubi, Aghiad, Kattar, Mireille M, Zaatari, Ghazi, Soweid, Assaad

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Autocrine activation of platelet-derived growth factor receptor α in metastatic papillary thyroid cancer by Adewuyi, Esther Ekpe, Deschenes, Jean, Lopez-Campistrous, Ana, Kattar, Mireille M., Ghosh, Sunita, McMullen, Todd P.W.

“…Metastatic dissemination of papillary thyroid cancer has been reported to be strongly associated with expression of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGFR) α…”
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Tsukamurella strandjordae sp. nov., a Proposed New Species Causing Sepsis by KATTAR, Mireille M, COOKSON, Brad T, CARLSON, Ladonna C, STIGLICH, Susan K, SCHWARTZ, Margot A, NGUYEN, Trang T, DAZA, Riza, WALLIS, Carolyn K, YARFITZ, Stuart L, COYLE, Marie B

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Development and evaluation of real-time polymerase chain reaction assays on whole blood and paraffin-embedded tissues for rapid diagnosis of human brucellosis by Kattar, Mireille M, Zalloua, Pierre A, Araj, George F, Samaha-Kfoury, Joumana, Shbaklo, Hadia, Kanj, Souha S, Khalife, Simon, Deeb, Mary

“…Abstract This study aimed at developing a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for the rapid diagnosis of human brucellosis on clinical specimens…”
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Fatal disseminated Mycobacterium simiae infection in a non-HIV patient by Balkis, Maher M, Kattar, Mireille M, Araj, George F, Kanj, Souha S

“…Summary We report a fatal case of disseminated Mycobacterium simiae infection in an immunocompetent elderly man with fever of unknown origin. The diagnosis was…”
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Molecular characterization of ESBL-producing Shigella sonnei isolates from patients with bacilliary dysentery in Lebanon by Sabra, Ahmad H, Araj, George F, Kattar, Mireille M, Abi-Rached, Roland Y, Khairallah, Marie-Therese, Klena, John D, Matar, Ghassan M

“…Emergence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) in Shigella species imparting resistance to third-generation cephalosporins is a growing concern…”
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and bone marrow necrosis associated with disseminated gastric cancer by OTROCK, Zaher K, TAHER, Ali T, MAKAREM, Jawad A, KATTAR, Mireille M, NSOULI, Ghazi, SHAMSEDDINE, Ali I

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Preliminary validation of real-time PCR assays for the identification of Yersinia pestis by Tomaso, Herbert, Jacob, Daniela, Eickhoff, Meike, Scholz, Holger C, Al Dahouk, Sascha, Kattar, Mireille M, Reischl, Udo, Plicka, Helga, Olsen, Jaran Strand, Nikkari, Simo, Matero, Pirjo, Beuret, Christian, Ciammaruconi, Andrea, Lista, Florigio, Gala, Jean-Luc, Broll, Hermann, Appel, Bernd, Sellek Cano, Ricela E, Ybarra de Villavicencio, Maria Del Carmen, Broekhuijsen, Martien, Indra, Alexander, Petersen, Roger, Neubauer, Heinrich

“…Yersinia pestis (Y. pestis) is a zoonotic bacterium mainly circulating among rodents and their fleas. Transmission to humans can cause bubonic, pneumonic or…”
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Chromosomal analysis of renal angiomyolipoma by comparative genomic hybridization: Evidence for clonal origin by Kattar, Mireille M, Grignon, David J, Eble, John N, Hurley, Patrick M, Lewis, Paul E, Sakr, Wael E, Cher, Michael L

“…Angiomyolipoma has long been considered a hamartomatous polyclonal proliferation. However, recent molecular analyses have indicated that these tumors may be…”
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Clonal analysis of gliomas by Kattar, Mireille M, Kupsky, William J, Shimoyama, Rie K, Vo, Trieu D, Olson, Matthew W, Bargar, Geoffrey R, Sarkar, Fazlul H

“…In malignant gliomas, the characteristically heterogeneous features and frequent diffuse spread within the brain have raised the question of whether malignant…”
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Duodenal Mucosa–Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma Successfully Treated by Radiation Therapy by Azar, Cecilio, Soweid, Assaad, Berro, Zeina, Salem, Ziad M.K., Geara, Fady B., Kattar, Mireille M., Hashash, Jana G., Barada, Kassem A.

“…Duodenal mucosa–associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is very rare, and little is known about its clinical characteristics, endoscopic and endosonographic…”
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Prevalence and clinical relevance of Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA genes in Lebanese patients with gastritis and peptic ulcer disease by Aline E.Khayat,1 Assaad M. Soweid,2 Mireille M. Kattar,3 Ayman N. Tawil,3 Ihab I. El Hajj,2 Cecilio Azar,2 Benjamin D. Gold,4 and Ghassan M. Matar.1

“…Background: The prevalence and clinical relevance of H. pylori cagA and vacA virulence genes in the pathogenesis of disease phenotype was assessed by a novel…”
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Clinicopathologic and interphase cytogenetic analysis of papillary (chromophilic) renal cell carcinoma by Kattar, M M, Grignon, D J, Wallis, T, Haas, G P, Sakr, W A, Pontes, J E, Visscher, D W

“…Trisomy 7 and 17 with deletion of Y is typical of papillary renal cell adenoma (PRCA), and additional alterations occur in the putative genetic progression…”
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