PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Prostaglandin production during growth of Candida albicans biofilms
	Mohammed AS Alem and L Julia Douglas
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1001-1005. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Rhodococcus equi can survive a phagolysosomal environment in macrophages by suppressing acidification of the phagolysosome
	Kiminori Toyooka, Shinji Takai, and Teruo Kirikae
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1007-1015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HOST RESPONSE
	Invasive fungal infections are associated with severe depletion of circulating RANTES
	Michael Ellis, Basel al-Ramadi, Ulla Hedström, Hussain Alizadeh, Victor Shammas, and Jörgen Kristensen
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1017-1022. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	A quantitative and highly sensitive luciferase-based assay for bacterial toxins that inhibit protein synthesis
	Luyi Zhao and David B Haslam
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1023-1030. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Molecular identification of Helicobacter DNA present in human colorectal adenocarcinomas by 16S rDNA PCR amplification and pyrosequencing analysis
	Niclas Grahn, Mounira Hmani-Aifa, Karin Fransén, Peter Söderkvist, and Hans-Jürg Monstein
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1031-1035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Development and evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae
	Ryoichi Saito, Yoshiki Misawa, Kyoji Moriya, Kazuhiko Koike, Kimiko Ubukata, and Noboru Okamura
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1037-1041. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Multiplex PCR for identification of Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni from pure cultures and directly on stool samples
	Søren Persson and Katharina EP Olsen
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1043-1047. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Potential antimicrobial effects of human lactoferrin against oral infection with Listeria monocytogenes in mice
	Hui-Young Lee, Jong-Hwan Park, Seung-Hyeok Seok, Min-Won Baek, Dong-Jae Kim, Byoung-Hee Lee, Pil-Don Kang, Yong-Soon Kim, and Jae-Hak Park
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1049-1054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Penicillin-binding proteins of Bacteroides fragilis and their role in the resistance to imipenem of clinical isolates
	Juan Ayala, Alberto Quesada, Santiago Vadillo, Jerónimo Criado, and Segundo Píriz
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1055-1064. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Metallo-ß-lactamase IMP-1 in Providencia rettgeri from two different hospitals in Japan
	Katsuaki Shiroto, Yoshikazu Ishii, Soichiro Kimura, Jimena Alba, Kiwao Watanabe, Yoshiko Matsushima, and Keizo Yamaguchi
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1065-1070. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of micro-organisms recovered from cutaneous lesions of human American tegumentary leishmaniasis in Minas Gerais, Brazil
	Claúdia O Fontes, Maria Auxiliadora R Carvalho, Jacques R Nicoli, Junia S Hamdan, Wilson Mayrink, Odair Genaro, Luiz S Carmo, and Luiz M Farias
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1071-1076. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Importance of Providencia species as a major cause of travellers’ diarrhoea
	Myonsun Yoh, Junko Matsuyama, Motoki Ohnishi, Kazuhiro Takagi, Hirozane Miyagi, Kazuhiro Mori, Kwon-Sam Park, Takahiro Ono, and Takeshi Honda
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1077-1082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY
	Identification and characterization of an immunogenic 22 kDa exported protein of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
	Chris Dupont, Keith Thompson, Cord Heuer, Brigitte Gicquel, and Alan Murray
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1083-1092. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HUMAN AND ANIMAL MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
	Molecular analysis of jejunal, ileal, caecal and recto-sigmoidal human colonic microbiota using 16S rRNA gene libraries and terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism
	Hidenori Hayashi, Rei Takahashi, Takahiro Nishi, Mitsuo Sakamoto, and Yoshimi Benno
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1093-1101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CASE REPORTS
	Three cases of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis
	Aravind Kumar, Jonathan Sandoe, and Naresh Kumar
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1103-1105. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Disseminated Nocardia farcinica infection in a uraemia patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura receiving steroid therapy
	Chih-Cheng Lai, Li-Na Lee, Lee-Jene Teng, Ming Shiou Wu, Jui-Chang Tsai, and Po-Ren Hsueh
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1107-1110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Investigation of the putative virulence gene magA in a worldwide collection of 495 Klebsiella isolates: magA is restricted to the gene cluster of Klebsiella pneumoniae capsule serotype K1
	Carsten Struve, Martin Bojer, Eva Møller Nielsen, Dennis Schrøder Hansen, and Karen A Krogfelt
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1111-1113. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Invalid result of Plasmodium falciparum malaria detection with the BinaxNOW Malaria rapid diagnostic test
	François Durand, Odile Faure, Jean-Paul Brion, and Hervé Pelloux
	J Med Microbiol 2005. 54: 1115. [Full Text] [PDF]

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