EDITORIAL
	Chlamydial vaccine development
	David Longbottom
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 537-540. [Full Text] [PDF]

REVIEW
	Microbial dinner-party conversations: the role of LuxS in interspecies communication
	Rod McNab and Richard J. Lamont
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 541-545. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Correlation between enterococcal biofilm formation in vitro and medical-device-related infection potential in vivo
	Jonathan A.T. Sandoe, Ian R. Witherden, Jonathan H. Cove, John Heritage, and Mark H. Wilcox
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 547-550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HOST RESPONSE
	Inability of outer-surface protein C (OspC)-primed mice to elicit a protective anamnestic immune response to a tick-transmitted challenge of Borrelia burgdorferi
	Robert D. Gilmore, Jr, Rendi M. Bacon, Amber M. Carpio, Joseph Piesman, Marc C. Dolan, and M. Lamine Mbow
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 551-556. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Confocal micrographs]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Rapid identification and susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from MGIT cultures with luciferase reporter mycobacteriophages
	Niaz Banaiee, Miriam Bobadilla-del-Valle, Paul F. Riska, Svetoslav Bardarov, Jr, Peter M. Small, Alfredo Ponce-de-Leon, William R. Jacobs, Jr, Graham F. Hatfull, and Jose Sifuentes-Osornio
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 557-561. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Improved serodiagnosis of erythema migrans using novel recombinant borrelial BBK32 antigens
	Pekka Lahdenne, Jaana Panelius, Harri Saxen, Tero Heikkilä, Heidi Sillanpää, Miikka Peltomaa, Maja Arnez, Hans-Iko Huppertz, and Ilkka J.T. Seppälä
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 563-567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Analysis of saliva for antibodies to the LPS of Escherichia coli O157 in patients with serum antibodies to E. coli O157 LPS
	Henrik Chart, Neil T. Perry, Geraldine A. Willshaw, and Thomas Cheasty
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 569-572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Clostridium difficile in a geriatric unit: a prospective epidemiological study employing a novel S-layer typing method
	Jodie McCoubrey, John Starr, Heather Martin, and Ian R. Poxton
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 573-578. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	Comparative viral frequency in Mexican children under 5 years of age with and without upper respiratory symptoms
	M. E. Manjarrez, D. P. Rosete, M. Rincón, J. Villalba, A. Cravioto, and R. Cabrera
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 579-583. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MODELS OF INFECTION
	Identification of a novel antigen of pathogenic Leptospira spp. that reacted with convalescent mice sera
	Nobuo Koizumi and Haruo Watanabe
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 585-589. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HUMAN AND ANIMAL MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
	Molecular analysis of bacterial flora associated with chronically inflamed maxillary sinuses
	Susanna Paju, Joel M. Bernstein, Elaine M. Haase, and Frank A. Scannapieco
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 591-597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CASE REPORT
	Septicaemia due to Corynebacterium striatum: molecular confirmation of entry via the skin
	M. C. Martín, O. Melón, M. M. Celada, J. Alvarez, F. J. Méndez, and F. Vázquez
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 599-602. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Genomovar distribution of the Burkholderia cepacia complex differs significantly between Czech and Slovak patients with cystic fibrosis
	Pavel Drevinek, Ondrej Cinek, Jan Melter, Leon Langsadl, Yveta Navesnakova, and Vera Vavrova
	J Med Microbiol 2003. 52: 603-604. [Full Text] [PDF]

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