PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Characterization of the O antigen gene cluster and structural analysis of the O antigen of Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis
	Joann L. Prior, Richard G. Prior, Paul G. Hitchen, Helen Diaper, Kate F. Griffin, Howard R. Morris, Anne Dell, and Richard W. Titball
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 845-851. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Comparison of Moraxella catarrhalis isolates from children and adults for growth on modified New York City medium and potential virulence factors
	Omar R. El Ahmer, J. Matthias Braun, Sebastian G. B. Amyes, Donald M. Weir, Josef Beuth, and C. Caroline Blackwell
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 853-859. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HOST RESPONSE
	Cytoskeletal rearrangements in gastric epithelial cells in response to Helicobacter pylori infection
	Bin Su, Peter J.M. Ceponis, and Philip M. Sherman
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 861-867. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Virulent Toxoplasma gondii strain RH promotes T-cell-independent overproduction of proinflammatory cytokines IL12 and -interferon
	T. D. Nguyen, G. Bigaignon, D. Markine-Goriaynoff, H. Heremans, T. N. Nguyen, G. Warnier, M. Delmee, M. Warny, S. F. Wolf, C. Uyttenhove, J. Van Snick, and J. -P. Coutelier
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 869-876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Viable Mycobacterium avium is required for the majority of human immunodeficiency virus-induced upregulation in monocytoid cells
	Mahmood Ghassemi, Richard M. Novak, Mohammad F. Khalili, and Jian Zhou
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 877-882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Fluorescence polarization assay for diagnosis of human brucellosis
	Nidia E. Lucero, Gabriela I. Escobar, Sandra M. Ayala, Patricia Silva Paulo, and Klaus Nielsen
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 883-887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Diagnostic accuracy of serological kits for Helicobacter pylori infection with the same assay system but different antigens in a Japanese patient population
	Yuki Obata, Shogo Kikuchi, Hiroto Miwa, Kiyoko Yagyu, Yingsong Lin, and Atsushi Ogihara
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 889-892. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Real-time PCR to improve the diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus infection
	R. Mentel, U. Wegner, R. Bruns, and L. Gürtler
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 893-896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Field application of Lepto lateral flow for rapid diagnosis of leptospirosis
	S. C. Sehgal, P. Vijayachari, A. P. Sugunan, and T. Umapathi
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 897-901. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Geographical difference of disease association in Streptococcus bovis bacteraemia
	Rodney A. Lee, Patrick C.Y. Woo, Amanda P.C. To, Susanna K.P. Lau, Samson S.Y. Wong, and Kwok-Yung Yuen
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 903-908. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Antigenic and genetic relatedness of Leptospira strains isolated from the Andaman Islands in 1929 and 2001
	Subarna Roy, D. Biswas, P. Vijayachari, A. P. Sugunan, and S. C. Sehgal
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 909-911. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	Leptospira interrogans serovar Valbuzzi: a cause of severe pulmonary haemorrhages in the Andaman Islands
	P. Vijayachari, S. C. Sehgal, Marga G.A. Goris, W. J. Terpstra, and R. A. Hartskeerl
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 913-918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Fatal outcome of bacteraemic patients caused by infection with staphylokinase-deficient Staphylococcus aureus strains
	Tao Jin, Maria Bokarewa, Lauren McIntyre, Andrej Tarkowski, G. Ralph Corey, L. Barth Reller, and Vance G. Fowler, Jr
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 919-923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HUMAN AND ANIMAL MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
	Displacement of bacterial pathogens from mucus and Caco-2 cell surface by lactobacilli
	Yuan-Kun Lee, Kim-Yoong Puong, Arthur C. Ouwehand, and Seppo Salminen
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 925-930. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Genotyping of Nigerian Helicobacter pylori isolates by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
	S. I. Smith, P. C. Lück, E. Bayerdöffer, and S. Miehlke
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 931. [Full Text] [PDF]

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