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Predicting Antibiotic Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacilli from Resistance Genes by Walker, G Terrance, Quan, Julia, Higgins, Stephen G, Toraskar, Nikhil, Chang, Weizhong, Saeed, Alexander, Sapiro, Vadim, Pitzer, Kelsey, Whitfield, Natalie, Lopansri, Bert K, Motyl, Mary, Sahm, Daniel

“…We developed a rapid high-throughput PCR test and evaluated highly antibiotic-resistant clinical isolates of (  = 2,919), (  = 1,974), (  = 1,150), and (  =…”
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Rapid Molecular Screening for Gram-Negative Antimicrobial-Resistance Genes with Commercially Available Methods by Walker, G. Terrance, Ph.D, Rockweiler, Tony J., B.S, Kersey, Rossio K., B.S, Frye, Kelly L., B.S, Mitchner, Susan R., B.S, Toal, Douglas R., B.S, Quan, Julia, B.S

“…Abstract Antibiotic-resistant bacteria threaten the well-being of many hospitalized patients and cause an added financial burden on health care systems. There…”
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Multicenter Evaluation of the Acuitas AMR Gene Panel for Detection of an Extended Panel of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes among Bacterial Isolates by Simner, Patricia J, Musser, Kimberlee A, Mitchell, Kara, Wise, Mark G, Lewis, Shawna, Yee, Rebecca, Bergman, Yehudit, Good, Caryn E, Abdelhamed, Ayman M, Li, Henry, Laseman, Erin M, Sahm, Dan, Pitzer, Kelsey, Quan, Julia, Walker, G Terrance, Jacobs, Michael R, Rhoads, Daniel D

“…The Acuitas antimicrobial resistance (AMR) gene panel is a qualitative, multiplex, nucleic acid-based diagnostic test for the detection and differentiation of…”
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Clinical evaluation of the acuitas® AMR gene panel for rapid detection of bacteria and genotypic antibiotic resistance determinants by Riedel, Stefan, Halls, Justin, Dutta, Sanjucta, Toraskar, Nikhil, Lemon, Jamie, Carter, Kendra, Sinclair, Will, Lopansri, Bert K., Styer, Amanda M., Wolk, Donna M., Walker, G. Terrance

“…Urinary tract infections are leading causes of hospital admissions. Accurate and timely diagnosis is important due to increasing morbidity and mortality from…”
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Isothermal in vitro Amplification of DNA by a Restriction Enzyme/DNA Polymerase System by Walker, G. Terrance, Little, Michael C., Nadeau, James G., Shank, Daryl D.

“…An isothermal in vitro DNA amplification method was developed based upon the following sequence of reaction events. Restriction enzyme cleavage and subsequent…”
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Analytical Performance of Multiplexed Screening Test for 10 Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Perianal Swab Samples by Walker, G Terrance, Rockweiler, Tony J, Kersey, Rossio K, Frye, Kelly L, Mitchner, Susan R, Toal, Douglas R, Quan, Julia

“…Multiantibiotic-resistant bacteria pose a threat to patients and place an economic burden on health care systems. Carbapenem-resistant bacilli and…”
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Temperature and Quenching Studies of Fluorescence Polarization Detection of DNA Hybridization by Kumke, Michael U, Shu, Luchuan, McGown, Linda B, Walker, G. Terrance, Pitner, J. Bruce, Linn, C. Preston

“…The effects of temperature and collisional quenching on fluorescence polarization detection of DNA hybridization were studied using measurements of…”
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Routine, Molecular, and Sequence-Based Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing: Progression from Research Databases to Future Predictive Models by Walker, G. Terrance

“…Automated antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) is the standard clinical diagnostic for antibiotic resistance. The polymerase chain reaction and genome…”
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Ethidium binding to left-handed (Z) DNAs results in regions of right-handed DNA at the intercalation site by Walker, G. Terrance, Stone, Michael P, Krugh, Thomas R

“…The equilibrium binding of ethidium to the right-handed (B) and left-handed (Z) forms of poly(dG-dC).poly(dG-dC) and poly(dG-m5dC).poly(dG-m5dC) was…”
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DNA Detection by Strand Displacement Amplification and Fluorescence Polarization With Signal Enhancement Using a DNA Binding Protein by Walker, G. Terrance, Linn, C. Preston, Nadeau, James G.

“…Strand displacement amplification (SDA) is an isothermal in vitro method of amplifying a DNA sequence prior to its detection. We have combined SDA with…”
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Hybridization of fluorescein-labeled DNA oligomers detected by fluorescence anisotropy with protein binding enhancement by Kumke, Michael U, Li, Guang, McGown, Linda B, Walker, G. Terrance, Linn, C. Preston

“…Fundamental aspects of the application of fluorescence anisotropy to detect the hybridization of fluorescein-labeled DNA oligomers were explored. The oligomers…”
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Use of the restriction enzyme AvaI and exo- Bst polymerase in strand displacement amplification by Milla, M A, Spears, P A, Pearson, R E, Walker, G T

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A DNA probe assay using strand displacement amplification (SDA) and filtration to separate reacted and unreacted detector probes by Walker, Terrance G., Nadeau, James G., Linn, Preston C.

“…Strand displacement amplification (SDA) is an isothermal, in vitromethod of amplifying a target DNA sequence. We performed SDA in the presence of a 5-…”
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Strand displacement amplification—an isothermal, in vitro DNA amplification technique by Walker, G. Terrance, Fraiser, Melinda S., Schram, James L., Little, Michael C., Nadeau, James G., Malinowski, Douglas P.

“…Strand Displacement Amplification (SDA) Is an isothermal, in vitro nucleic acid amplification technique based upon the ability of Hindi to nick the unmodified…”
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B-Z cooperativity and kinetics of poly(dG-m5dC) are controlled by an unfavorable B-Z interface energy by Walker, G T, Aboul-ela, F

“…Thermodynamic and kinetic properties of the B-Z transition of poly(dG-m5dC) were investigated using polynucleotide samples ranging in length from 11000 to 300…”
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Empirical aspects of strand displacement amplification by Walker, G T

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Quantitative Reverse Transcription Strand Displacement Amplification: Quantitation of Nucleic Acids Using an Isothermal Amplification Technique by Nycz, Colleen M., Dean, Cheryl H., Haaland, Perry D., Spargo, Catherine A., Walker, G.Terrance

“…Recent advances in nucleic acid amplification techniques have allowed for quantitation of viral nucleic acid levels in clinical specimens. The most prevalent…”
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Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA with thermophilic strand displacement amplification and fluorescence polarization by Walker, GT, Linn, CP

“…Strand displacement amplification (SDA) is an isothermal, in vitro method for diagnostics that amplifies a target DNA sequence by using a restriction enzyme…”
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Multiplex strand displacement amplification (SDA) and detection of DNA sequences from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacteria by Walker, G.Terrance, Nadeau, James G., Spears, Patricia A., Schram, James L., Nycz, Colleen M., Shank, Daryl D.

“…Strand Displacement Amplification (SDA) is an isothermal, in vitro method of amplifying a DNA target sequence prior to detection [Walker et al (1992) Nucleic…”
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Simultaneous strand displacement amplification and fluorescence polarization detection of Chlamydia trachomatis DNA by Spears, P A, Linn, C P, Woodard, D L, Walker, G T

“…Strand displacement amplification (SDA) is an isothermal DNA amplification technology that uses a restriction enzyme and polymerase. We have developed a…”
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