PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Cytolethal distending toxin B gene (cdtB) homologues in taxa 2, 3 and 8 and in six canine isolates of Helicobacter sp. flexispira
	Silja Kostia, Pirjo Veijalainen, Urszula Hirvi, and Marja-Liisa Hänninen
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 103-108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Role of staphylococcal enterotoxin A in a fatal case of endocarditis
	M. Ellis, A. Serreli, P. Colque-Navarro, U. Hedstrom, A. Chacko, E. Siemkowicz, and R. Möllby
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 109-112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Manganese-dependent regulation of the endocarditis-associated virulence factor EfaA of Enterococcus faecalis
	Yuen L. Low, Nicholas S. Jakubovics, Jennifer C. Flatman, Howard F. Jenkinson, and Anthony W. Smith
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 113-119. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HOST RESPONSE
	Immune response to native NadA from Neisseria meningitidis and its expression in clinical isolates in Brazil
	Lucila O. Fukasawa, Maria Cecília O. Gorla, Ana Paula S. Lemos, Rocilda P. F. Schenkman, Maria Cristina C. Brandileone, Jay W. Fox, Isaias Raw, Carl E. Frasch, and Martha M. Tanizaki
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 121-125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figure]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Low-stringency single specific primer PCR for identification of Leptospira
	Marluce A. Assunção Oliveira, Otávia L. Caballero, Annamaria R. Vago, Rudy A. Harskeerl, Álvaro J. Romanha, Sérgio D. J. Pena, Andrew J. G. Simpson, and Matilde Cota Koury
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 127-135. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figure]
	Granulicatella adiacens and Abiotrophia defectiva bacteraemia characterized by 16S rRNA gene sequencing
	Patrick Chiu-Yat Woo, Ami Mei-Yuk Fung, Susanna Kar-Pui Lau, Benedict Yin-Leung Chan, Siu-Kau Chiu, Jade Lee-Lee Teng, Tak-Lun Que, Raymond Wai-Hung Yung, and Kwok-Yung Yuen
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 137-140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary table]
	Characterization of class I integrons in clinical strains of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovars Typhimurium and Enteritidis from Norwegian hospitals
	Bjørn-Arne Lindstedt, Even Heir, Irene Nygård, and Georg Kapperud
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 141-149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Independent subsets of amplified fragments from the genome of Neisseria meningitidis identify the same invasive clones of ET37 and ET5
	Jonathan N. Goulding, John Stanley, Will Olver, Keith R. Neal, Dlawer A. A. Ala'Aldeen, and Catherine Arnold
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 151-154. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Antibiotic resistance among verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) and non-VTEC isolated from domestic animals and humans
	Karl A. Bettelheim, Michael A. Hornitzky, Steven P. Djordjevic, and Alexander Kuzevski
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 155-162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Species prevalence and antibacterial resistance of enterococci isolated in Kuwait hospitals
	Edet E. Udo, Noura Al-Sweih, Oludotun A. Phillips, and Tulsi D. Chugh
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 163-168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Antifungal properties of 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) against Candida species in vitro
	Cornelia Lass-Flörl, Dietmar Fuchs, Maximilian Ledochowski, Cornelia Speth, Manfred P. Dierich, and Reinhard Würzner
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 169-171. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Neisseria meningitidis phenotypic markers and septicaemia, disease progress and case-fatality rate of meningococcal disease: a 20-year population-based historical follow-up study in a Danish county
	Elise Snitker Jensen, Henrik C. Schønheyder, Inga Lind, Lene Berthelsen, Bente Nørgård, and Henrik Toft Sørensen
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 173-179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Molecular epidemiology and characteristics of Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Corynebacterium ulcerans strains isolated in Italy during the 1990s
	Christina von Hunolstein, Giovanna Alfarone, Franca Scopetti, Marco Pataracchia, Roberto La Valle, Fabio Franchi, Laila Pacciani, Anna Manera, Anna Giammanco, Senia Farinelli, Kathryn Engler, Aruni De Zoysa, and Androulla Efstratiou
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 181-188. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HUMAN AND ANIMAL MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
	Helicobacter pylori in cathartic stools of subjects with and without cimetidine-induced hypochlorhydria
	Thomas Haggerty, Haim Shmuely, and Julie Parsonnet
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 189-191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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