EDITORIAL
	The changing face of rheumatic fever in the 20th century
	G. Christiansen and G. H. Stollerman
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 655-657. [PDF]

MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Antigenic and genomic homogeneity of successive Mycoplasma hominis isolates
	Lise T. Jensen, P. Thorsen, B. MØsller, S. Birkelund, and G. Christiansen
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 659-666. [Abstract] [PDF]
	An evaluation of intergenic rRNA gene sequence length polymorphism analysis for the identification of Legionella species
	N. K. Fry and T. G. Harrison
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 667-678. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Demonstration that Australian Pasteurella multocida isolates from sporadic outbreaks of porcine pneumonia are non-toxigenic (toxA-) and display heterogeneous DNA restriction endonuclease profiles compared with toxigenic isolates from herds with progressive atrophic rhinitis
	S. P. Djordjevic, G. J. Eamens, H. Ha, M. J. Walker, and J. C. Chin
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 679-688. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Flagellin gene variation between clinical and environmental isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei contrasts with the invariance among clinical isolates
	C. Winstanley, B. A. Hales, J. E. Corkill, M. J. Gallagher, and C. A. Hart
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 689-694. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Identification of Helicobacter in gastric biopsies by PCR based on 16S rDNA sequences: a matter of little significance for the prediction of H. pylori-associated gastritis?
	Annika Tiveljung, K. Borch, J. Jonasson, S. MåRrdh, F. Petersson, and H.-J. Monstein
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 695-704. [Abstract] [PDF]

BACTERIAL PATHOGENICITY
	The effect of culture conditions on the in-vitro adherence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
	W. J. B. Van Wamel, C. M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls, J. Verhoef, and A. C. Fluit
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 705-709. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Expression of heat-shock proteins in Streptococcus pyogenes and their immunoreactivity with sera from patients with streptococcal diseases
	J. A. C. Lemos, M. Giambiagi-Demarval, and Angela C. D. Castro
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 711-715. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Role of group B streptococcal capsular polysaccharides in the induction of septic arthritis
	Luciana Tissi, Christina Von Hunolstein, F. Bistoni, M. MARANGI, Laura Parisi, and Graziella Orefici
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 717-723. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Mycobacterium avium infection of gut mucosa in mice associated with late inflammatory response and intestinal cell necrosis
	S. Y. Kim, J. R. Goodman, Mary Petrofsky, and L. E. Bermudez
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 725-731. [Abstract] [PDF]

VIROLOGY
	Detection of JC virus in two African cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy including identification of JCV type 3 in a Gambian AIDS patient
	G. L. Stoner, H. T. Agostini, C. F. Ryschkewitsch, M. Mazló, F. Gullotta, W. Wamukota, and S. LUCAS
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 733-742. [Abstract] [PDF]

ORAL MICROBIOLOGY
	Laboratory and clinical comparison of preservation media and transport conditions for survival of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
	R. Piccolomini, G. Catamo, G. Di Bonaventura, C. Picciani, and Michele Paolantonio
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 743-748. [Abstract] [PDF]

ANNOUNCEMENTS
	ANNOUNCEMENTS
	J Med Microbiol 1998. 47: 749. [PDF]

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