EDITORIAL
	What should be done about hepatitis-B-infected health-care workers?
	William F. Carman and Sheila O. Cameron
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 371-372. [Full Text] [PDF]

PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Immunoglobulins G could prevent adherence of Candida albicans to polystyrene and extracellular matrix components
	Marie-Helene Rodier, Christine Imbert, Catherine Kauffmann-Lacroix, Gyslaine Daniault, and Jean-Louis Jacquemin
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 373-377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HOST RESPONSE
	Antibodies raised in animals against the Streptococcus agalactiae proteins c and R4 and normal human serum antibodies target distinct epitopes
	Sylvester R. Moyo and Johan A. Maeland
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 379-383. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Improvement of mupirocin E-test for susceptibility testing of Staphylococcus aureus
	Pedro Juan José Mondino, Kátia Regina Netto dos Santos, Maria do Carmo de Freire Bastos, and Marcia Giambiagi-deMarval
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 385-387. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Heat-stable serogroup-specific proteins of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
	V. A. Feodorova, J. G. Samelija, and Z. L. Devdariani
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 389-395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Rapid quantification of hepatitis B virus DNA by real-time PCR using fluorescent hybridization probes
	Stephen K.N. Ho, Wing-Cheong Yam, Eric T.K. Leung, Lei-Po Wong, Jack K.H. Leung, Kar-Neng Lai, and Tak-Mao Chan
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 397-402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Expression stability of six housekeeping genes: a proposal for resistance gene quantification studies of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by real-time quantitative RT-PCR
	Hakan Savli, Aynur Karadenizli, Fetiye Kolayli, Sibel Gundes, Ugur Ozbek, and Haluk Vahaboglu
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 403-408. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Aspirin inhibits Chlamydia pneumoniae-induced NF-B activation, cyclo-oxygenase-2 expression and prostaglandin E2 synthesis and attenuates chlamydial growth
	Hiroshi Yoneda, Koshiro Miura, Hiroshi Matsushima, Kazuro Sugi, Tomoyuki Murakami, Kazunobu Ouchi, Katsuhiro Yamashita, Haruhide Itoh, Teruko Nakazawa, Michiyasu Suzuki, and Mutsunori Shirai
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 409-415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Inhibition of Helicobacter pylori growth in vitro by Bulgarian propolis: preliminary report
	Lyudmila Boyanova, Sirigan Derejian, Radka Koumanova, Nikolai Katsarov, Galina Gergova, Ivan Mitov, Rossen Nikolov, and Zacharii Krastev
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 417-419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Prevalence of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria in septicaemic neonates in a tertiary care hospital
	Amita Jain, Indranil Roy, Mahendra K. Gupta, Mala Kumar, and S. K. Agarwal
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 421-425. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Molecular epidemiology of an outbreak of multiresistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Tunisian neonatal ward
	Thouraya Ben-Hamouda, Thierry Foulon, Afef Ben-Cheikh-Masmoudi, Chédlia Fendri, Omrane Belhadj, and Kamel Ben-Mahrez
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 427-433. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Acute viral gastroenteritis: proportion and clinical relevance of multiple infections in Spanish children
	Enriqueta Román, Isabel Wilhelmi, Javier Colomina, Joaquín Villar, María Luz Cilleruelo, Verónica Nebreda, Manuel Del Alamo, and Alicia Sánchez-Fauquier
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 435-440. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Misidentification of Brucella melitensis as Ochrobactrum anthropi by API 20NE
	Ashraf A.F. Elsaghir and Edward A. James
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 441-442. [Full Text] [PDF]

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