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Identification of a novel pathogenic Borrelia species causing Lyme borreliosis with unusually high spirochaetaemia: a descriptive study by Pritt, Bobbi S, MD, Mead, Paul S, MD, Johnson, Diep K Hoang, BS, Neitzel, David F, MS, Respicio-Kingry, Laurel B, MS, Davis, Jeffrey P, Prof, Schiffman, Elizabeth, MPH, Sloan, Lynne M, MT, Schriefer, Martin E, PhD, Replogle, Adam J, BS, Paskewitz, Susan M, Prof, Ray, Julie A, MPH, Bjork, Jenna, DVM, Steward, Christopher R, MPH, Deedon, Alecia, BS, Lee, Xia, MS, Kingry, Luke C, PhD, Miller, Tracy K, PhD, Feist, Michelle A, BS, Theel, Elitza S, PhD, Patel, Robin, Prof, Irish, Cole L, BS, Petersen, Jeannine M, PhD

“…Summary Background Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne disease in the northern hemisphere. It is a multisystem disease caused by Borrelia…”
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Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization in a tertiary care hospital: Admission prevalence and risk factors by Leekha, Surbhi, MBBS, MPH, Aronhalt, Kimberly C., MA, RN, Sloan, Lynne M., BS, Patel, Robin, MD, Orenstein, Robert, DO

“…Background The role of Clostridium difficile (CD) carriers in health care-associated CD transmission has been identified as an area needing research. We…”
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Comparison of Real-Time PCR for Detection of the tcdC Gene with Four Toxin Immunoassays and Culture in Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection by Sloan, Lynne M, Duresko, Brian J, Gustafson, Daniel R, Rosenblatt, Jon E

“…We have developed a rapid real-time PCR method using fluorescence resonance energy transfer probes and the LightCycler (Roche Diagnostics), which will detect…”
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Proposal to reclassify Ehrlichia muris as Ehrlichia muris subsp. muris subsp. nov. and description of Ehrlichia muris subsp. eauclairensis subsp. nov., a newly recognized tick-borne pathogen of humans by Pritt, Bobbi S, Allerdice, Michelle E J, Sloan, Lynne M, Paddock, Christopher D, Munderloh, Ulrike G, Rikihisa, Yasuko, Tajima, Tomoko, Paskewitz, Susan M, Neitzel, David F, Hoang Johnson, Diep K, Schiffman, Elizabeth, Davis, Jeffrey P, Goldsmith, Cynthia S, Nelson, Curtis M, Karpathy, Sandor E

“…We have previously described a novel taxon of the genus Ehrlichia (type strain WisconsinT), closely related to Ehrlichia muris, that causes human ehrlichiosis…”
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Human Infection with Ehrlichia muris-like Pathogen, United States, 2007-2013(1) by Johnson, Diep K Hoang, Schiffman, Elizabeth K, Davis, Jeffrey P, Neitzel, David F, Sloan, Lynne M, Nicholson, William L, Fritsche, Thomas R, Steward, Christopher R, Ray, Julie A, Miller, Tracy K, Feist, Michelle A, Uphoff, Timothy S, Franson, Joni J, Livermore, Amy L, Deedon, Alecia K, Theel, Elitza S, Pritt, Bobbi S

“…An Ehrlichia muris-like (EML) pathogen was detected among 4 patients in Minnesota and Wisconsin during 2009. We characterized additional cases clinically and…”
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Three-Hour Molecular Detection of Campylobacter, Salmonella, Yersinia, and Shigella Species in Feces with Accuracy as High as That of Culture by Cunningham, Scott A, Sloan, Lynne M, Nyre, Lisa M, Vetter, Emily A, Mandrekar, Jayawant, Patel, Robin

“…Campylobacter jejuni and Salmonella, Shigella, and Yersinia species (along with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli) are the most common causes of acute…”
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Real-Time Qualitative PCR for 57 Human Adenovirus Types from Multiple Specimen Sources by BUCKWALTER, Seanne P, TEO, Rose, ESPY, Mark J, SLOAN, Lynne M, SMITH, Thomas F, PRITT, Bobbi S

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Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli from Nonenriched Stool Specimens by Real-Time PCR in Comparison to Enzyme Immunoassay and Culture by Grys, Thomas E, Sloan, Lynne M, Rosenblatt, Jon E, Patel, Robin

“…Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) bacteria are a frequent cause of food-borne gastroenteritis, hemorrhagic colitis, and hemolytic uremic…”
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Comparative evaluation of two commercial multiplex panels for detection of gastrointestinal pathogens by use of clinical stool specimens by Khare, Reeti, Espy, Mark J, Cebelinski, Elizabeth, Boxrud, David, Sloan, Lynne M, Cunningham, Scott A, Pritt, Bobbi S, Patel, Robin, Binnicker, Matthew J

“…The detection of pathogens associated with gastrointestinal disease may be important in certain patient populations, such as immunocompromised hosts, the…”
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Thermal Contrast Amplification Reader Yielding 8‑Fold Analytical Improvement for Disease Detection with Lateral Flow Assays by Wang, Yiru, Qin, Zhenpeng, Boulware, David R, Pritt, Bobbi S, Sloan, Lynne M, González, Iveth J, Bell, David, Rees-Channer, Roxanne R, Chiodini, Peter, Chan, Warren C. W, Bischof, John C

“…There is an increasing need for highly sensitive and quantitative diagnostics at the point-of-care. The lateral flow immunoassay (LFA) is one of the most…”
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Borrelia mayonii sp. nov., a member of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex, detected in patients and ticks in the upper midwestern United States by Pritt, Bobbi S, Respicio-Kingry, Laurel B, Sloan, Lynne M, Schriefer, Martin E, Replogle, Adam J, Bjork, Jenna, Liu, Gongping, Kingry, Luke C, Mead, Paul S, Neitzel, David F, Schiffman, Elizabeth, Hoang Johnson, Diep K, Davis, Jeffrey P, Paskewitz, Susan M, Boxrud, David, Deedon, Alecia, Lee, Xia, Miller, Tracy K, Feist, Michelle A, Steward, Christopher R, Theel, Elitza S, Patel, Robin, Irish, Cole L, Petersen, Jeannine M

“…Lyme borreliosis (LB) is a multisystem disease caused by spirochetes in the Borrelia burgdorferisensu lato (Bbsl) genospecies complex. We previously described…”
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Detection of Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba spp, and Balamuthia mandrillaris in Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissues by Real-Time Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction by Norgan, Andrew P, Sloan, Lynne M, Pritt, Bobbi S

“…Abstract Objectives Pathogenic free-living amebae (FLAs) cause skin, ocular, and central nervous system (CNS) infections with significant morbidity and…”
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Possible Transfusion-Transmitted Babesia divergens–like/MO-1 Infection in an Arkansas Patient by Burgess, Mary J., Rosenbaum, Eric R., Pritt, Bobbi S., Haselow, Dirk T., Ferren, Katie M., Alzghoul, Bashar N., Rico, Juan Carlos, Sloan, Lynne M., Ramanan, Poornima, Purushothaman, Raghunandan, Bradsher, Robert W.

“…A patient with asplenia and multiple red blood cell transfusions acquired babesiosis infection with Babesia divergens–like/MO-1 organisms and not Babesia…”
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Emergence of a New Pathogenic Ehrlichia Species, Wisconsin and Minnesota, 2009 by Pritt, Bobbi S, Sloan, Lynne M, Johnson, Diep K. Hoang, Munderloh, Ulrike G, Paskewitz, Susan M, McElroy, Kristina M, McFadden, Jevon D, Binnicker, Matthew J, Neitzel, David F, Liu, Gongping, Nicholson, William L, Nelson, Curtis M, Franson, Joni J, Martin, Scott A, Cunningham, Scott A, Steward, Christopher R, Bogumill, Kay, Bjorgaard, Mary E, Davis, Jeffrey P, McQuiston, Jennifer H, Warshauer, David M, Wilhelm, Mark P, Patel, Robin, Trivedi, Vipul A, Eremeeva, Marina E

“…A newly discovered ehrlichia species closely related to E. muris was identified as a cause of illness in three people in Wisconsin and one in Minnesota. The…”
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Multiplex LightCycler PCR Assay for Detection and Differentiation of Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis in Nasopharyngeal Specimens by SLOAN, Lynne M, HOPKINS, Marlene K, MITCHELL, P. Shawn, VETTER, Emily A, ROSENBLATT, Jon E, HARMSEN, W. Scott, COCKERILL, Franklin R, PATEL, Robin

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Real-time PCR in clinical microbiology: verification, validation, and contamination control by Sloan, Lynne M., MT (ASCP)

“…Abstract Real-time PCR is increasingly utilized in the clinical microbiology laboratory setting. Availability of a single set of guidelines for real-time PCR…”
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Real-time PCR detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in respiratory specimens by Schmitt, Bryan H, Sloan, Lynne M, Patel, Robin

“…Abstract A real-time PCR assay targeting the phosphotransferase system I gene ( ptsI ) of Mycoplasma pneumoniae was compared to 2 commercially available PCR…”
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Detection of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA in Genital and Dermal Specimens by LightCycler PCR after Extraction using the IsoQuick, MagNA Pure, and BioRobot 9604 Methods by ESPY, Mark J, RYS, Paul N, SMITH, Thomas F, WOLD, Arlo D, UHL, James R, SLOAN, Lynne M, JENKINS, Greg D, ILSTRUP, Duane M, COCKERILL, Frank R, PATEL, Robin, ROSENBLATT, J. O. N. E

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Detection of Tropheryma whipplei DNA in Clinical Specimens by LightCycler Real-Time PCR by SLOAN, Lynne M, ROSENBLATT, Jon E, COCKERILL, Franklin R

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First reported case of Ehrlichia ewingii involving human bone marrow by Allen, M Brandon, Pritt, Bobbi S, Sloan, Lynne M, Paddock, Christopher D, Musham, Chaitanya K, Ramos, Jeanette M, Cetin, Neslihan, Rosenbaum, Eric R

“…A 65-year-old female with a history of multiple tick bites presented with fever and pancytopenia. Intracytoplasmic rickettsial morulae were detected on…”
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