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Detection and Identification of Mycobacteria by Amplification of

the Internal Transcribed Spacer Regions with Genus-
and Species-Specific PCR Primers

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HEEKYUNG PARK, HYUNJUNG JANG, CHEOLMIN KIM, BYNGSEON CHUNG,
CHULHUN L. CHANG, SOON KEW PARK, AND SUNDAE SONG
Institute for Biomedical Research, SJ-Hightech Co., Ltd., and Departments of Biochemistry, Clinical Pathology,
and Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Pusan, and Institute of
Clinical Research, National Masan Tuberculosis Hospital, Masan, Korea

Volume 38, no. 11, p. 4080–4805, 2000. Page 4081, Table 2: The sequences for primers mycom-2, TBR, MACR, FORR, CHER,
GORR, and SCOR should read 5⬘-ATGCTCGCAACCACTATCCA-3⬘, 5⬘-ACCTGGAACAAGTCCGAGTG-3⬘, 5⬘-ATTACA
CATTTCGATGAACGC-3⬘, 5⬘-CCACACGATTCTGCGTGCTA-3⬘, 5⬘-TGCCAGCGTTTCAATTCTATTG-3⬘, 5⬘-CAACGCA
TACATTTTGATGC-3⬘, and 5⬘-TTCGGCCACGCATCCGTTTA-3⬘, respectively.

PCR Detection of Granulocytic Ehrlichiae in Ixodes ricinus Ticks

and Wild Small Mammals in Western Switzerland
JORGE S. LIZ, LAURENCE ANDERES, JOHN W. SUMNER, ROBERT F. MASSUNG, LISE GERN,
BERNARD RUTTI, AND MICHEL BROSSARD
Department of Immunology and Department of Parasitology, Institute of Zoology, University of Neuchâtel, 2007 Neuchâtel,
Switzerland; and Viral and Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National
Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333

Volume 38, no. 3, p. 1002–1007, 2000. Page 1002, abstract, line 6: “I. ricinus mammals” should read “I. ricinus ticks.”

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