Publication date: Available online 5 October 2019Source: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious DiseaseAuthor(s): M Desjardins, N Sant, M. Miron-Celis, J Gosal, Marie-France Jémus, E Jémus-GonzalezAbstractWe determined the impact of reducing incubation times for urine cultures incubated in BD Kiestra ReadA Compact incubators. Urine samples (n= 348) were inoculated to solid media, incubated in the ReadA Compacts and processed at 12, 15 and 18 hours. Colony size and identification by MALDI-TOF, growth,...
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2019Source: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious DiseaseAuthor(s): Renee Tuddenham, John-Sebastian Eden, Timothy Gilbey, Dominic E. Dwyer, Zoe Jennings, Edward C. Holmes, James M. BranleyAbstractWe describe a case of meningoencephalitis in which meta-transcriptomic (RNA) sequencing detected human pegivirus (HPgV) in brain tissue, CSF and serum in the absence of other pathogens. This is the first detection of HPgV in ante-mortem brain tissue, although...
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2019Source: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious DiseaseAuthor(s): Richard Banks, Taissa Zappernick, Brigid Wilson, Federico Perez, Robin L.P. JumpAbstractBackgroundWe compared changes in antibiotics in patients diagnosed with non-invasive pneumococcal pneumonia (NPP) by pneumoccocal urinary antigen tests or respiratory cultures.MethodsWe compared patients diagnosed by pneumococcal urinary antigen tests or respiratory cultures that grew Streptococcus...
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