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1. Accesses 22158
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Evaluation of five DNA extraction methods for purification of DNA from atherosclerotic tissue and estimation of prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae in tissue from a Danish population undergoing vascular repair Tina Mygind, Lars stergaard, Svend Birkelund, Jes S Lindholt, Gunna Christiansen BMC Microbiology 2003, 3 :19 (2 September 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
2. Accesses 19690
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Phylogenetic analysis of methanogens from the bovine rumen Marc F Whitford, Ronald M Teather, Robert J Forster BMC Microbiology 2001, 1 :5 (16 May 2001) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [F1000 Medicine ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
3. Accesses 19026
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Determination of PCR efficiency in chelex-100 purified clinical samples and comparison of real-time quantitative PCR and conventional PCR for detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae Tina Mygind, Svend Birkelund, Niels H Birkeb k, Lars stergaard, J rgen Skov Jensen, Gunna Christiansen BMC Microbiology 2002, 2 :17 (9 July 2002) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
4. Accesses 18916
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Sucrose density gradient centrifugation and cross-flow filtration methods for the production of arbovirus antigens inactivated by binary ethylenimine Alyssa T Pyke, Debra A Phillips, Teck F Chuan, Greg A Smith BMC Microbiology 2004, 4 :3 (14 January 2004) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
5. Accesses 18866
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Extended-Spectrum -lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacter aerogenes phenotypically misidentified as Klebsiella pneumoniae or K. terrigena Geert Claeys, Thierry De Baere, Georges Wauters, Patricia Vandecandelaere, Gerda Verschraegen, An Muylaert, Mario Vaneechoutte BMC Microbiology 2004, 4 :49 (24 December 2004) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
6. Accesses 18306
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Phenotypic silencing of cytoplasmic genes using sequence-specific double-stranded short interfering RNA and its application in the reverse genetics of wild type negative-strand RNA viruses Vira Bitko, Sailen Barik BMC Microbiology 2001, 1 :34 (20 December 2001) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
7. Accesses 18037
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A tandem repeats database for bacterial genomes: application to the genotyping of Yersinia pestis and Bacillus anthracis Philippe Le Fl che, Yolande Hauck, Lucie Onteniente, Agn s Prieur, France Denoeud, Vincent Ramisse, Patricia Sylvestre, Gary Benson, Fran oise Ramisse, Gilles Vergnaud BMC Microbiology 2001, 1 :2 (30 March 2001) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
8. Accesses 16272
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The Microbial Rosetta Stone Database: A compilation of global and emerging infectious microorganisms and bioterrorist threat agents David J Ecker, Rangarajan Sampath, Paul Willett, Jacqueline R Wyatt, Vivek Samant, Christian Massire, Thomas A Hall, Kumar Hari, John A McNeil, Cornelia B chen-Osmond, Bruce Budowle BMC Microbiology 2005, 5 :19 (25 April 2005) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
9. Accesses 14243
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Small-scale analysis of exopolysaccharides from Streptococcus thermophilus grown in a semi-defined medium Fredrik Levander, Malin Svensson, Peter R dstr m BMC Microbiology 2001, 1 :23 (26 September 2001) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
10. Accesses 14052
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Evaluation of amplified rDNA restriction analysis (ARDRA) for the identification of cultured mycobacteria in a diagnostic laboratory Thierry De Baere, Ricardo de Mendon a, Geert Claeys, Gerda Verschraegen, Wouter Mijs, Rita Verhelst, Sylvianne Rottiers, Leen Van Simaey, Catharine De Ganck, Mario Vaneechoutte BMC Microbiology 2002, 2 :4 (1 March 2002) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]