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  1. Concordance between Molecular and Phenotypic Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates for Resistance to Rifampin and Isoniazid in the United States

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, March 2014, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  2. Shared Mycobacterium avium Genotypes Observed among Unlinked Clinical and Environmental Isolates

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, July 2013, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  3. Revival and emended description of 'Mycobacterium paraffinicum' Davis, Chase and Raymond 1956 as Mycobacterium paraffinicum sp. nov., nom. rev.

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, November 2009, Society for General Microbiology

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  4. Pseudo-Outbreak of “Mycobacterium paraffinicum” Infection and/or Colonization in a Tertiary Care Medical Center

    Article • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, September 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  5. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections in Immunocompromised Patients

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, August 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  6. Structural Analysis of Biofilm Formation by Rapidly and Slowly Growing Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, February 2009, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  7. Molecular Comparison of Mycobacterium avium Isolates from Clinical and Environmental Sources

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, June 2008, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  8. Outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus Wound Infections among “Lipotourists” from the United States Who Underwent Abdominoplasty in the Dominican Republic

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  9. Characterization of "Mycobacterium paraffinicum" Associated with a Pseudo-Outbreak

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, March 2008, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  10. Multiphasic Approach Reveals Genetic Diversity of Environmental and Patient Isolates of Mycobacterium mucogenicum and Mycobacterium phocaicum Associated with an Outbreak of Bacteremias at a Texas Hospital

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, February 2008, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  11. Pseudo-outbreak ofMycobacterium abscessusInfection Caused by Laboratory Contamination

    Article • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, January 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  12. Mycobacterium cosmeticum , Ohio and Venezuela

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, August 2007, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus, Jacobus de Waard

  13. First Isolations of Segniliparus rugosus from Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, August 2007, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  14. Persistence of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in a Drinking Water System after Addition of Filtration Treatment

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, September 2006, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  15. Delayed recognition of a pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium terrae

    Article • American Journal of Infection Control, August 2006, Elsevier

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  16. Disseminated Mycobacterium mucogenicum Infection in a Patient with Idiopathic CD4+ T Lymphocytopenia Manifesting as Fever of Unknown Origin

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, September 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus, Jacobus de Waard

  17. An Outbreak of Bacteremias Associated WithMycobacterium mucogenicumin a Hospital Water Supply

    Article • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, December 2004, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  18. Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Study of Mycobacterium abscessus Isolates Previously Affected by DNA Degradation

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, December 2004, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  19. Mycobacterium goodii Infections Associated with Surgical Implants at Colorado Hospital

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, October 2004, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  20. IatrogenicMycobacterium simiaeSkin Infection in an Immunocompetent Patient

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, May 2004, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus, Jaime Piquero Casals, Jacobus de Waard

  21. Furunculosis Due to Mycobacterium mageritense Associated with Footbaths at a Nail Salon

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, April 2004, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  22. Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Infections After Pedicures

    Article • Archives of Dermatology, May 2003, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  23. Repeat Positive Cultures in Mycobacterium intracellulare Lung Disease after Macrolide Therapy Represent New Infections in Patients with Nodular Bronchiectasis

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, July 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  24. An Outbreak of Mycobacterial Furunculosis Associated with Footbaths at a Nail Salon

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, May 2002, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  25. Cluster of Mycobacterium Chelonae keratitis cases following laser in-situ keratomileusis

    Article • American Journal of Ophthalmology, December 2001, Elsevier

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  26. Comparison of Methods for Identification of Mycobacterium abscessus and M. chelonae Isolates

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, November 2001, ASM Journals

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  27. Changes in the virulence of Mycobacterium avium after passage through embryonated hens’ eggs

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, September 2000, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  28. Strain variation in Mycobacterium avium: Polymorphism of IS1110-related sequences

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, April 1997, Elsevier

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  29. Models for Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium avium

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, October 1996, Wiley

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  30. The isolation and identification ofMycobacterium aviumcomplex (MAC) recovered from Los Angeles potable water, a possible source of infection in AIDS patients

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Health Research, June 1994, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  31. Mycobacterium celatum sp. nov.

    Article • International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, October 1993, Society for General Microbiology

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  32. Mycobacterium celatum sp. nov.

    Article • International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, July 1993, Society for General Microbiology

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  33. Serovar Determination and Molecular Taxonomic Correlation in Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium intracellulare, and Mycobacterium scrofulaceum: A Cooperative Study of the International Working Group on Mycobacterial Taxonomy

    Article • International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, July 1993, Society for General Microbiology

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  34. Fourth Report of the Cooperative, Open-Ended Study of Slowly Growing Mycobacteria by the International Working Group on Mycobacterial Taxonomy

    Article • International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, October 1991, Society for General Microbiology

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  35. Pseudoepidemic of mycobacterium fortuitum associated with a contaminated on-site hospital water reservoir

    Article • American Journal of Infection Control, April 1991, Elsevier

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  36. Third Report of the Cooperative, Open-Ended Study of Slowly Growing Mycobacteria by the International Working Group on Mycobacterial Taxonomy

    Article • International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, July 1989, Society for General Microbiology

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus

  37. Serological Relationships Among Strains of Erwinia chrysanthemi

    Article • Phytopathology, January 1979, Scientific Societies

    Mr Mitchell A Yakrus