PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Elastase and elastase inhibitor from Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus niger
	Yoshiyuki Okumura, Kenji Ogawa, and Toshiaki Nikai
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 351-354. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Sequence variation and conservation in virulence-related genes of Bordetella pertussis isolates from the UK
	Erica R. Packard, Roger Parton, John G. Coote, and Norman K. Fry
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 355-365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Genetic and phenotypic analysis of biofilm phenotypic variation in multiple Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates
	L. D. Handke, K. M. Conlon, S. R. Slater, S. Elbaruni, F. Fitzpatrick, H. Humphreys, W. P. Giles, M. E. Rupp, P. D. Fey, and J. P. O'Gara
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 367-374. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Table]
	Role of the Helicobacter pylori outer-membrane proteins AlpA and AlpB in colonization of the guinea pig stomach
	Ramon de Jonge, Zarmina Durrani, Sjoerd G. Rijpkema, Ernst J. Kuipers, Arnoud H.M. van Vliet, and Johannes G. Kusters
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 375-379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Polymorphism analysis of Epstein–Barr virus isolates of lymphoblastoid cell lines from patients with mycosis fungoides
	M. A. De Francesco, F. Gargiulo, P. Esteban, P. G. Calzavara-Pinton, M. Venturini, F. Perandin, M. Baronio, C. Pollara, L. Terlenghi, and N. Manca
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 381-387. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Conservation of the opcL gene encoding the peptidoglycan-associated outer-membrane lipoprotein among representatives of the Burkholderia cepacia complex
	Maria Plesa, Abdelaziz Kholti, Karen Vermis, Peter Vandamme, Stavroula Panagea, Craig Winstanley, and Pierre Cornelis
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 389-398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Use of PFGE to characterize clonal relationships among Belgian clinical isolates of Listeria monocytogenes
	Marc Yde, and Annie Genicot
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 399-402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Micro-broth dilution method with air-dried microplate for determining MICs of clarithromycin and amoxycillin for Helicobacter pylori isolates
	Intetsu Kobayashi, Hiroe Muraoka, Takeshi Saika, Minoru Nishida, Toshio Fujioka, and Masaru Nasu
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 403-406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Effect of bovine lactoferricin on enteropathogenic Yersinia adhesion and invasion in HEp-2 cells
	Assunta Maria Di Biase, Antonella Tinari, Agostina Pietrantoni, Giovanni Antonini, Piera Valenti, Maria Pia Conte, and Fabiana Superti
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 407-412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Molecular characterization of imipenem-resistant, cfiA-positive Bacteroides fragilis isolates from the USA, Hungary and Kuwait
	József Sóki, Eleonóra Fodor, David W. Hecht, Richard Edwards, Vincent O. Rotimi, Irén Kerekes, Edit Urbán, and Elisabeth Nagy
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 413-419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	New genomospecies related to Borrelia valaisiana, isolated from mammals in Okinawa archipelago, Japan
	Toshiyuki Masuzawa, Naoya Hashimoto, Midori Kudeken, Teruki Kadosaka, Masaji Nakamura, Hiroki Kawabata, Nobuo Koizumi, and Yasuyuki Imai
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 421-426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	An inducible surface presentation system improves cellular immunity against human papillomavirus type 16 E7 antigen in mice after nasal administration with recombinant lactococci
	Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán, Naima G. Cortes-Perez, Yves Le Loir, Juan M. Alcocer-González, Reyes S. Tamez-Guerra, Roberto Montes de Oca-Luna, and Philippe Langella
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 427-433. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Antibody response and viraemia during the course of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-associated coronavirus infection
	Weijun Chen, Zuyuan Xu, Jingsong Mu, Ling Yang, Haixue Gan, Feng Mu, Baoxing Fan, Bo He, Shengyong Huang, Bo You, Yongkui Yang, Xiangjun Tang, Ling Qiu, Yan Qiu, Jie Wen, Jianqiu Fang, and Jian Wang
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 435-438. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MODELS OF INFECTION
	Canine model for investigating the impact of oral enrofloxacin on commensal coliforms and colonization with multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli
	Darren J. Trott, Lucio J. Filippich, John C. Bensink, Mary T. Downs, Suzanne E. McKenzie, Kirsty M. Townsend, Susan M. Moss, and James J.-C. Chin
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 439-443. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CASE REPORTS
	Cutaneous cryptococcosis in a diabetic renal transplant recipient
	R. K. Gupta, Z. U. Khan, M. R.N. Nampoory, M. M. Mikhail, and K. V. Johny
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 445-449. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Case of aortic endocarditis caused by Lactobacillus casei
	L. Zé-Zé, R. Tenreiro, A. Duarte, M. J. Salgado, J. Melo-Cristino, L. Lito, M. M. Carmo, S. Felisberto, and G. Carmo
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 451-453. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	The ‘double-layer tape prep': an improvement to a standard technique
	Alice D. Hughes, Giovanni D. Lorusso, and Donald L. Greer
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 455. [Full Text] [PDF]

ERRATUM
	Laboratory diagnosis of legionnaires’ disease due to Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1: comparison of phenotypic and genotypic methods
	D. S.J. Lindsay, W. H. Abraham, W. Findlay, P. Christie, F. Johnston, and G. F.S. Edwards
	J Med Microbiol 2004. 53: 457. [Full Text] [PDF]

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