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Ann W. Vu
Researcher at Veterans Health Administration
Publications - 2
Citations - 133
Ann W. Vu is an academic researcher from Veterans Health Administration. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bacteroides & Bacteroides fragilis. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 129 citations.
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Rapid identification of the species of the Bacteroides fragilis group by multiplex PCR assays using group- and species-specific primers.
Chengxu Liu,Yuli Song,Maureen McTeague,Ann W. Vu,Hannah M. Wexler,Hannah M. Wexler,Sydney M. Finegold,Sydney M. Finegold +7 more
TL;DR: A rapid and reliable two-step multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay to identify the 10 Bacteroides fragilis group species, which will permit more accurate assessment of the role of various B. fragilIS group members in infections and of the degree of antimicrobial resistance in each of the group members.
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In vitro activity of ramoplanin and comparator drugs against anaerobic intestinal bacteria from the perspective of potential utility in pathology involving bowel flora
Sydney M. Finegold,Shahera St. John,Ann W. Vu,Calida M Li,Denise Molitoris,Yuli Song,Chengxu Liu,Hannah M. Wexler +7 more
TL;DR: Susceptibility of intestinal bacteria to various antimicrobial agents in vitro, together with levels of those agents achieved in the gut, provides information on the likely impact of the agents on the intestinal flora.