Bacteremia and Skin/Bone Infections in Two Patients with X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia Caused by an Unusual Organism Related to Flexispira/Helicobacter Species

Brenda A. Cuccherini, Kevin Yiqiang Chua, Vee J. Gill, +6

Clinical Immunology

Medical MicrobiologyX-linked AgammaglobulinemiaMicrobial DiseasePathogenesisSkin/bone Infections +6

Detection and enumeration of E. coli O157:H7 in water samples by culture and molecular methods

G.A. Ngwa, R. Schop, Susan C. Weir, +2

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Molecular MethodsEngineeringPathogen DetectionMicrobial ContaminationE. Coli O157 +7

Nutrient-enhanced survival of and phenanthrene mineralization by alginate-encapsulated and freePseudomonas sp. UG14Lr cells in creosote-contaminated soil slurries

Susan C. Weir, S. P. Dupuis, Miguel A. Providenti, +2

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

EngineeringUg14lr CellsEnvironmental EngineeringBioremediationBiotechnology +11

Efficacy of Common Laboratory Disinfectants on the Infectivity of <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> Oocysts in Cell Culture

Susan C. Weir, Nicholas J. Pokorny, Ramón A. Carreño, +2

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Nine Liquid DisinfectantsMicrobial ContaminationPathogen DetectionParasitic ProtozoaPathogenesis +13

Characterization of sources and loadings of fecal pollutants using microbial source tracking assays in urban and rural areas of the Grand River Watershed, Southwestern Ontario

Daeyoung Lee, Hung Lee, J. T. Trevors, +3

Water Research

Environmental ChemistryEnvironmental MonitoringEngineeringFecal PollutantsMicrobial Contamination +11

Recurrent Bacteremia Caused by a “ <i>Flexispira</i> ”-Like Organism in a Patient with X-Linked (Bruton’s) Agammaglobulinemia

Susan C. Weir, Brenda A. Cuccherini, Anne M. Whitney, +9

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Recurrent BacteremiaHelicobacter Spp.Medical MicrobiologyPersistent SepsisMicrobial Disease +10

Quantitative identification of fecal water pollution sources by TaqMan real-time PCR assays using Bacteroidales 16S rRNA genetic markers

Daeyoung Lee, Susan C. Weir, Hung Lee, +1

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Microbial ContaminationPathogen DetectionMedicineMicrobial EcologyWater Quality +7

Infections With<i>Roseomonas gilardii</i>and Review of Characteristics Used for Biochemical Identification and Molecular Typing

Linda Lewis, Frida Stock, Denise Williams, +2

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Pathogenic MicrobiologyPathogen DetectionPathologyMolecular TypingBlood Isolates +19

Repetitive element (REP)-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis of <i>Escherichia coli</i> isolates from recreational waters of southeastern Lake Huron

Tanya Kon, Susan C. Weir, E. Todd Howell, +2

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Southeastern Lake HuronE. ColiEngineeringEscherichia Coli PollutionHydrobiology +12

Detection of<i>Legionella</i>by PCR in Respiratory Specimens Using a Commercially Available Kit

Susan C. Weir, Steven H. Fischer, Frida Stock, +1

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Pathogen DetectionKlebsiella PneumoniaePathologyBacterial PathogensCommercially Available Kit +17