PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae bind respiratory syncytial virus glycoprotein
	Vasanthi Avadhanula, Yan Wang, Allen Portner, and Elisabeth Adderson
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1133-1137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Susceptibility of gnotobiotic transgenic mice (Tg26) with combined deficiencies in natural killer cells and T cells to wild-type and hyphal signalling-defective mutants of Candida albicans
	Caroline Westwater, Edward Balish, Thomas F. Warner, Peter J. Nicholas, Emily E. Paulling, and David A. Schofield
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1138-1144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Internalization by HeLa cells of latex beads coated with mammalian cell entry (Mce) proteins encoded by the mce3 operon of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
	Sherief El-Shazly, Suhail Ahmad, Abu S. Mustafa, Raja Al-Attiyah, and Dimitrolos Krajci
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1145-1151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis of Mycobacterium avium complex isolates recovered from southern California
	Stacy L. Pfaller, Timothy W. Aronson, Alan E. Holtzman, and Terry C. Covert
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1152-1160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]
	Serodiagnosis of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and S. enterica serovars Paratyphi A, B and C human infections
	Henrik Chart, Thomas Cheasty, Elizabeth de Pinna, Lisa Siorvanes, John Wain, Didar Alam, Qamarauddin Nizami, Zulfiqar Bhutta, and E. John Threlfall
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1161-1166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	The Pan-AC assay: a single-reaction real-time PCR test for quantitative detection of a broad range of Aspergillus and Candida species
	Lenka Basková, Christine Landlinger, Sandra Preuner, and Thomas Lion
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1167-1173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Detection of mixed clarithromycin-resistant and -susceptible Helicobacter pylori using nested PCR and direct sequencing of DNA extracted from faeces
	Norihisa Noguchi, Emiko Rimbara, Ayami Kato, Akifumi Tanaka, Kengo Tokunaga, Takashi Kawai, Shin'ichi Takahashi, and Masanori Sasatsu
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1174-1180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Sequential multiplex PCR for identifying pneumococcal capsular serotypes from south-Saharan African clinical isolates
	Luis Morais, Maria da Glória Carvalho, Anna Roca, Brendan Flannery, Inacio Mandomando, Montserrat Soriano-Gabarró, Betuel Sigauque, Pedro Alonso, and Bernard Beall
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1181-1184. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Sequential multiplex PCR for determining capsular serotypes of pneumococci recovered from Brazilian children
	Cícero A. Dias, Lúcia Martins Teixeira, Maria da Glória Carvalho, and Bernard Beall
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1185-1188. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Prevalence and regional variation in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the USA and comparative in vitro activity of tigecycline, a glycylcycline antimicrobial
	Debra A. Goff and Michael J. Dowzicky
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1189-1193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Racemoside A, an anti-leishmanial, water-soluble, natural steroidal saponin, induces programmed cell death in Leishmania donovani
	Avijit Dutta, Angana Ghoshal, Debayan Mandal, Nirup B. Mondal, Sukdeb Banerjee, Niranjan P. Sahu, and Chitra Mandal
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1196-1204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Development of a simple model for studying the effects of antifungal agents on multicellular communities of Aspergillus fumigatus
	Eilidh Mowat, John Butcher, Sue Lang, Craig Williams, and Gordon Ramage
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1205-1212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Artemisinin triggers induction of cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis in Leishmania donovani promastigotes
	Rupashree Sen, Samiran Bandyopadhyay, Avijit Dutta, Goutam Mandal, Sudipto Ganguly, Piu Saha, and Mitali Chatterjee
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1213-1218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Utility of mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit typing for differentiating Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Wuhan, China
	Hui Han, Fang Wang, Yong Xiao, Yi Ren, Yanjie Chao, Aizhen Guo, and Lingxiang Ye
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1219-1223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Molecular characterization of serogroup C Neisseria meningitidis isolated in China
	Xiaobing Zhang, Zhujun Shao, E Yang, Li Xu, Xingye Xu, Machao Li, Jun Ren, Yafang Zhu, Fan Yang, Xiaofeng Liang, Leonard W. Mayer, Jianguo Xu, and Qi Jin
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1224-1229. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	Endotoxin contamination in the dental surgery
	M. K. Huntington, J. F. Williams, and C. D. Mackenzie
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1230-1234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MODELS OF INFECTION
	Spiroplasma spp. from transmissible spongiform encephalopathy brains or ticks induce spongiform encephalopathy in ruminants
	Frank O. Bastian, Dearl E. Sanders, Will A. Forbes, Sue D. Hagius, Joel V. Walker, William G. Henk, Fred M. Enright, and Philip H. Elzer
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1235-1242. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

CASE REPORTS
	Fatal post-traumatic zygomycosis in an immunocompetent young patient
	Marina Kontogiorgi, Ioannis Floros, Apostolos Koroneos, Chrysanthi Vamvouka, Olga Paniara, Charis Roussos, and Christina Routsi
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1243-1245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Invasive infection with Streptococcus iniae in Taiwan
	Jun-Ren Sun, Juh-Cheng Yan, Ching-Ying Yeh, Shih-Yi Lee, and Jang-Jih Lu
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1246-1249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	A case of bilateral microsporidial keratitis from Bangladesh – infection by an insect parasite from the genus Nosema
	Alan Curry, Hardeep Singh Mudhar, Sumedh Dewan, Elizabeth U. Canning, and Bart E. Wagner
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1250-1252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Important role of corticosteroids in chronic granulomatous disease
	Joachim Roesler
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1253. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Authors' reply to ‘Important role of corticosteroids in chronic granulomatous disease’
	Yoshiaki Arimura, Akira Goto, Kentaro Yamashita, Takao Endo, Hideyuki Ikeda, Kaori Tanaka, Hiroyuki Tsutsumi, Yasuhisa Shinomura, and Kohzoh Imai
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1254. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Sensitivity of Legionella pneumophila DNA detection in serum samples in relation to disease severity
	Bram M. W. Diederen, Jacob P. Bruin, Jeroen W. den Boer, Marcel F. Peeters, and Ed P. F. Yzerman
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1255. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Demonstration of agglutinating anti-Leishmania antibodies in lymph node aspirate for confirmation of kala-azar serodiagnosis
	Elfadil M. Abass, Durria Mansour, and Abdallah el Harith
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1256-1258. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Serological heterogeneity against various Mycobacterium leprae antigens and its use in serodiagnosis of leprosy patients
	Om Parkash, Ajay Kumar, Richa Pandey, Bhawneshwar K. Girdhar, Kees L. M. C. Franken, and Tom H. M. Ottenhoff
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1259-1261. [Full Text] [PDF]

ERRATUM
	Type-specific and cross-reactive antibodies induced by human papillomavirus 31 L1/L2 virus-like particles
	Yufei Xu, Qingyong Wang, Yehua Han, Guoxing Song, and Xuemei Xu
	J Med Microbiol 2007. 56: 1262. [Full Text] [PDF]

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