EDITORIAL
	A new home for the Journal
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 1-2. [PDF]
	Crohn's disease caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis: a public health tragedy whose resolution is long overdue
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 3-6. [PDF]
	Molecular typing of micro-organisms: at the centre of diagnostics, genomics and pathogenesis of infectious diseases?
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 7-10. [PDF]
	Susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to pyrazinamide
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 11-12. [PDF]

HOST RESPONSE TO INFECTION
	Elimination of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis in intestinal epithelial cells by mechanisms other than nitric oxide
	MARJA SAARINEN, PÄIVI EKMAN, QIUSHUI HE, MAKOTO IKEDA, MIKA VIRTALA, DAVID T. Y. YU, HEIKKI ARVILOMMI, and KAISA GRANFORS
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 13-19. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Induction of a Th1-type of immune response but not protective immunity by intramuscular DNA immunisation with Brucella abortus GroEL heat-shock gene
	SOPHIE LECLERQ, JEROME S. HARMS, GRACIA M. S. ROSINHA, VASCO AZEVEDO, and SERGIO C. OLIVEIRA
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 20-26. [Abstract] [PDF]

BACTERIAL PATHOGENICITY
	Activation of human gingival epithelial cells by cell-surface components of black-pigmented bacteria: augmentation of production of interleukin-8, granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and expression of intercellular adhesion molecule 1
	A. SUGIYAMA, A. UEHARA, K. IKI, K. MATSUSHITA, R. NAKAMURA, T. OGAWA, S. SUGAWARA, and H. TAKADA
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 27-33. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Linkage between toxin production and purine biosynthesis in Clostridium difficile
	TSUNEO MAEGAWA, TADAHIRO KARASAWA, TOSHIKO OHTA, XINGMIN WANG, HARU KATO, HIDEO HAYASHI, and SHINICHI NAKAMURA
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 34-41. [Abstract] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS
	Conditions that may affect the results of susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to pyrazinamide
	YING ZHANG, SALLIE PERMAR, and ZHONGHE SUN
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 42-49. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Effects of silver sulphadiazine on the production of exoproteins by Staphylococcus aureus
	VALERIE EDWARDS-JONES and H.A. FOSTER
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 50-55. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Natural antibiotic susceptibility and biochemical profiles of Yersinia enterocolitica-like strains: Y. bercovieri, Y. mollaretii, Y. aldovae and ‘Y. ruckeri'
	INGO STOCK, BEATE HENRICHFREISE, and BERND WIEDEMANN
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 56-69. [Abstract] [PDF]

MYCOLOGY
	Massive intracerebral aspergillosis responding to combination high dose liposomal amphotericin B and cytokine therapy without surgery
	M. ELLIS, R. WATSON, A. MCNABB, M.L. LUKIC, and M. NORK
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 70-75. [Abstract] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TYPING
	Identification of a novel repetitive DNA element and its use as a molecular marker for strain typing and discrimination of ara- from ara+ Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates
	YICHUN LIU, DONGLING WANG, EU HIAN YAP, ERIC P. H. YAP, and MAY-ANN LEE
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 76-82. [Abstract] [PDF]

DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY
	A comparison of PCR detection of mecA with two standard methods of oxacillin disk susceptibility testing for coagulase-negative staphylococci
	THEAN Y. TAN
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 83-85. [Abstract] [PDF]
	Development of a combined filtration-enrichment culture followed by a one-step duplex PCR technique for the rapid detection of Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli in human faecal samples
	N. MISAWA, K. KAWASHIMA, H. KAWAMOTO, and F. KONDO
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 86-89. [Abstract] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Flavio Lejbkowicz, Avraham B. Abel, Boris Tsilman, and Hector I. Cohen
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 90-91. [PDF]
	Roger Freeman, Julie Dunn, John Magee, and Anne Barrett
	J Med Microbiol 2002. 51: 92-93. [PDF]

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