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C M Herra

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Li Y, Cassidy F, Salmon A, Keating D, Herra C, Schaffer K
J Glob Antimicrob Resist . 2016 Nov; 3(4):242-246. PMID: 27842867
This study determined the prevalence and distribution of plasmid-mediated AmpC (pAmpC) β-lactamases in Irish Escherichia coli isolates. Clinical E. coli isolates (n=95) that were intermediate or resistant to cefoxitin and/or...
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Rose L, Herra C, Crowley B
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis . 2008 Mar; 27(9):857-61. PMID: 18322714
An in-house herpes simplex virus (HSV) real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) hydrolysis probe assay and three commercial real-time HSV assays were evaluated for the detection of HSV from genital, oral,...
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Rossney A, Herra C, Fitzgibbon M, Morgan P, Lawrence M, OConnell B
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis . 2007 Jun; 26(7):459-66. PMID: 17541656
Rapid accurate detection is a prerequisite for the successful control of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The IDI-MRSA real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay was designed to provide rapid results from...
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Byrne A, Herra C, Aucken H, Keane C
Scand J Infect Dis . 2002 Jan; 33(11):822-6. PMID: 11760162
The epidemiology of Serratia marcescens is poorly understood. We designed a study to investigate carriage sites of the organism, and possible modes of transmission of infection. Using Sorbitol-MacConkey agar with...
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Byrne A, Boyle B, Herra C, Hone R, Keane C
J Hosp Infect . 2000 Jul; 45(3):242-4. PMID: 10896806
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Herra C, Knowles S, Kaufmann M, Mulvihill E, McGrath B, Keane C
J Hosp Infect . 1998 Jul; 39(2):135-41. PMID: 9651858
We describe a serious outbreak of infection caused by a strain of Serratia marcescens in two Dublin hospitals which occurred over an 11 week period and affected a total of...
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Herra C, Keane C, Whelan A
J Med Microbiol . 1996 Feb; 44(2):135-40. PMID: 8642575
The Fc gammaR receptors for IgG, Fc gammaRI, Fc gammaRII and Fc gammaRIII were measured on neutrophils and monocytes from 36 patients suspected of systemic infection. These results were compared...
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Herra C, Cafferkey M, Keane C
J Antimicrob Chemother . 1995 Jun; 35(6):775-83. PMID: 7559189
The minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of cefaclor, co-amoxiclav, clarithromycin and ciprofloxacin for 59 strains of vaginal lactobacilli were determined by both the reference agar dilution and E test methods. With...