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A slippery disease: a microbiologist's view by Pennington, T H

“…H5N1 vaccines have been made for human use, but they are poor immunogens and there is a reluctance to scale up their production because by the time they are…”
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Molecular typing of Toxoplasma gondii strains by GRA6 gene sequence analysis by Fazaeli, A., Carter, P.E., Darde, M.L., Pennington, T.H.

“…The utility of sequence polymorphisms in the dense granule antigen GRA6 gene as typing markers for Toxoplasma gondii was investigated. The coding region of…”
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Long‐term survival of Escherichia coli O157 on pasture following an outbreak associated with sheep at a scout camp by Ogden, I.D., Hepburn, N.F., MacRae, M., Strachan, N.J.C., Fenlon, D.R., Rusbridge, S.M., Pennington, T.H.

“…Aims: To monitor the decay of E. coli O157 in soil (loamy sand) on a scout campsite following an outbreak in humans. Methods and Results: Samples of soil and…”
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INTERGENIC SPACER (IGS) POLYMORPHISM: A NEW GENETIC MARKER FOR DIFFERENTIATION OF TOXOPLASMA GONDII STRAINS AND NEOSPORA CANINUM by Fazaeli, A, Carter, P. E, Pennington, T. H

“…The region between the 28S and 18S rRNA genes, including the intergenic spacer (IGS) region and the 5S rRNA gene, from 32 strains of Toxoplasma gondii and the…”
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Do IgA, IgE, and IgG avidity tests have any value in the diagnosis of toxoplasma infection in pregnancy? by Ashburn, D, Joss, A W, Pennington, T H, Ho-Yen, D O

“…AIM: To determine the value of tests for specific IgA, IgE, and IgG avidity in diagnosing Toxoplasma gondii infection during pregnancy. METHODS: In a…”
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Rifampin resistance in Neisseria meningitidis due to alterations in membrane permeability by ABADI, F. J. R, CARTER, P. E, CASH, P, PENNINGTON, T. H

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Molecular characterization of rifampin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis by CARTER, P. E, ABADI, F. J. R, YAKUBU, D. E, PENNINGTON, T. H

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Development of Pacific lamprey fishways at a hydropower dam by MOSER, M. L., KEEFER, M. L., PENNINGTON, H. T., OGDEN, D. A., SIMONSON, J. E.

“…Traditional fishways do not accommodate the passage needs of all migrating species. In the north‐western United States, structures designed to aid adult…”
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Molecular epidemiology of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and comparison with that by bacteriophage typing by Krause, U. (Medical School, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UK.), Thomson-Carter, F.M, Pennington, T.H

“…One hundred twenty-four Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolates were characterized by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, bacteriophage typing, and PCR of verotoxin…”
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Allelic variation in the Helicobacter pylori flagellin genes flaA and flaB: its consequences for strain typing schemes and population structure by Forbes, K. J., Fang, Z., Pennington, T. H.

“…Extensive DNA sequence diversity was noted in Helicobacter pylori flagellin genes flaA and flaB. PCR amplified sequences from 49 isolates were digested with…”
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The detection of penicillin insensitivity in Neisseria meningitidis by polymerase chain reaction by MAGGS, A. F, LOGAN, J. M. J, CARTER, P. E, PENNINGTON, T. H

“…Strains of penicillin-sensitive and -insensitive Neisseria meningitidis were examined using a range of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers directed at the…”
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VTEC: lessons learned from British outbreaks by Pennington, T.H

“…Important Escherichia coli O157 outbreaks in England and Scotland since 1982–83 are reviewed. The scientific lessons learned from them are described and their…”
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Usefulness of rat-derived antigen in the serodiagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii infection by CHATTERTON, JEAN M. W, JOSS, A. W. L, PENNINGTON, T. H, HO-YEN, D. O

“…2 Microbiology Department, Raigmore Hospital NHS Trust, Inverness IV2 3UJ * Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen…”
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Methicillin susceptibility testing of staphylococci by Etest and comparison with agar dilution and mecA detection by WELLER, T. M. A, CROOK, D. W, CROW, M. R, IBRAHIM, W, PENNINGTON, T. H, SELKON, J. B

“…The susceptibility to methicillin of 44 Staphylococcus aureus and 120 coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) was determined by Etest, agar dilution and…”
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Genetic heterogeneity of M type 3 group A streptococci causing severe infections in Tayside, Scotland by UPTON, M, CARTER, P. E, ORANGE, G, PENNINGTON, T. H

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Incidence and spread of Haemophilus influenzae on an Antarctic base determined using the polymerase chain reaction by Hobson, R. P., Williams, A., Rawal, K., Pennington, T. H., Forbes, K. J.

“…A PCR-based method of detecting Haemophilus influenzae in cultures inoculated from throat swabs was evaluated using samples from groups of laboratory staff and…”
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The use of a nested polymerase chain reaction for detecting Pneumocystis carinii from lung and blood in rat and human infection by Evans, R, Joss, A. W. L, Pennington, T. H, Ho-Yen, D. O

“…Microbiology Department, Raigmore Hospital NHS Trust, Inverness IV2 3UJ * Medical Microbiology Department, Aberdeen University, Aberdeen Received June 14, 1994…”
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Differentiation of Staphylococcal Species and Strains by Ribosomal RNA Gene Restriction Patterns by Thomson-Carter, Fiona M, Carter, P. E, Pennington, T. H

“…1 Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Aberdeen Medical School, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD, UK 2 Department of Biochemistry, University of…”
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The bacteria craze by Pennington, TH, McKenzie, H

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Necrotising fasciitis: Quantitative characteristics of the 1994 British media outbreak by Pennington, T.H.

“…A small number of cases of necrotising fasciitis in England caused by group A streptococci became the focus of a massive amount of media attention during May…”
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