REVIEW
	Helicobacter pylori virulence and the diversity of gastric cancer in Asia
	Lam Tung Nguyen, Tomohisa Uchida, Kazunari Murakami, Toshio Fujioka, and Masatsugu Moriyama
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1445-1453. [Abstract] [Free Full Text] [PDF]   IMMEDIATE OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Transcriptome analyses and biofilm-forming characteristics of a clonal Pseudomonas aeruginosa from the cystic fibrosis lung
	Jim Manos, Jonathan Arthur, Barbara Rose, Pholawat Tingpej, Carina Fung, Michelle Curtis, Jeremy S. Webb, Honghua Hu, Staffan Kjelleberg, Mark D. Gorrell, Peter Bye, and Colin Harbour
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1454-1465. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Antibody response to the 45 kDa Candida albicans antigen in an animal model and potential role of the antigen in adherence
	Helena Bujdáková, Ema Paulovicová, Silvia Borecká-Melkusová, Juraj Gasperík, Sona Kucharíková, Anna Kolecka, Claudia Lell, Dorthe B. Jensen, Reinhard Würzner, Dusan Chorvát, Jr, and Iva Pichová
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1466-1472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Differentially expressed genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv under mild acidic and hypoxic conditions
	Su-Young Kim, Byung-Soo Lee, Sung Jae Shin, Hwa-Jung Kim, and Jeong-Kyu Park
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1473-1480. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Simultaneous identification of molecular and mating types within the Cryptococcus species complex by PCR-RFLP analysis
	Xiaobo Feng, Zhirong Yao, Daming Ren, and Wanqing Liao
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1481-1490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in adult community-acquired pneumonia by PCR and serology
	María A. Martínez, Mauricio Ruiz, Enna Zunino, Vivian Luchsinger, and Luis F. Avendaño
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1491-1495. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Isolation of Bartonella species from rodents in Taiwan including a strain closely related to ‘Bartonella rochalimae’ from Rattus norvegicus
	Jen-Wei Lin, Chun-Yu Chen, Wan-Ching Chen, Bruno B. Chomel, and Chao-Chin Chang
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1496-1501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Characteristics of a pandemic clone of O3 : K6 and O4 : K68 Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolated in Beira, Mozambique
	M. Ansaruzzaman, Ashrafuzzaman Chowdhury, Nurul A. Bhuiyan, Marzia Sultana, Ashrafus Safa, Marcelino Lucas, Lorenz von Seidlein, Avertino Barreto, Claire-Lise Chaignat, David A. Sack, John D. Clemens, G. Balakrish Nair, Seon Young Choi, Yoon Seong Jeon, Je Hee Lee, Hye Ri Lee, Jongsik Chun, and Dong Wook Kim
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1502-1507. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Therapeutic potential of bacteriophage in treating Klebsiella pneumoniae B5055-mediated lobar pneumonia in mice
	Sanjay Chhibber, Sandeep Kaur, and Seema Kumari
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1508-1513. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Synergy of gatifloxacin with cefoperazone and cefoperazone–sulbactam against resistant strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
	N. Sivagurunathan, S. Krishnan, J. Venkat Rao, Anantha Naik Nagappa, V. M. Subrahmanyam, and B. Meenashi Vanathi
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1514-1517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Prevalence and dissemination of the Ser315Thr substitution within the KatG enzyme in isoniazid-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated in Uruguay
	Gustavo Varela, Sabina González, Pilar Gadea, Cecilia Coitinho, Inés Mota, Gladys González, Fernando Goñi, Carlos Rivas, and Felipe Schelotto
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1518-1522. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Polyhexamethylene guanidine hydrochloride-based disinfectant: a novel tool to fight meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and nosocomial infections
	Mathias K. Oulé, Richard Azinwi, Anne-Marie Bernier, Tano Kablan, Anne-Marie Maupertuis, Stephanie Mauler, Rose K. Nevry, Korami Dembélé, Lorraine Forbes, and Lamine Diop
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1523-1528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Increasing carbapenem resistance due to the clonal dissemination of oxacillinase (OXA-23 and OXA-58)-producing Acinetobacter baumannii: report from the Turkish SENTRY Program sites
	Deniz Gur, Volken Korten, Serhat Unal, Lalitagauri M. Deshpande, and Mariana Castanheira
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1529-1532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	Bacterial DNA and its consequences in patients with cirrhosis and culture-negative, non-neutrocytic ascites
	Mohammed Mahmoud El-Naggar, El-Sayed Abdul-Maksoud Khalil, Medhat Abdul Massih El-Daker, and Mona Fouda Salama
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1533-1538. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Comparison of virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from contact lens- and non-contact lens-related keratitis
	Man H. Choy, Fiona Stapleton, Mark D. P. Willcox, and Hua Zhu
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1539-1546. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Real-time PCR for detecting circulating dengue virus in the Guangdong Province of China in 2006
	Zhijun Bai, Licheng Liu, Zeng Tu, Lisi Yao, Jianwei Liu, Bing Xu, Boheng Tang, Jinhua Liu, Yongji Wan, Meiyu Fang, and Weijun Chen
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1547-1552. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]

ORAL MICROBIOLOGY
	Detection of Helicobacter pylori DNA in the saliva of patients complaining of halitosis
	Nao Suzuki, Masahiro Yoneda, Toru Naito, Tomoyuki Iwamoto, Yousuke Masuo, Kazuhiko Yamada, Kazuhiro Hisama, Ichizo Okada, and Takao Hirofuji
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1553-1559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HUMAN AND ANIMAL MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
	Intra-individual diversity and similarity of salivary and faecal microbiota
	Johanna Maukonen, Jaana Mättö, Maija-Liisa Suihko, and Maria Saarela
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1560-1568. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Intestinal TM7 bacterial phylogenies in active inflammatory bowel disease
	Tanja Kuehbacher, Ateequr Rehman, Patricia Lepage, Stephan Hellmig, Ulrich R. Fölsch, Stefan Schreiber, and Stephan J. Ott
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1569-1576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CASE REPORTS
	Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Bordetella pertussis in Taiwan prompted by a case of pertussis in a paediatric patient
	Shu-Man Yao, Gwo-Jen Liaw, Ying-Yan Chen, Meng-Hsiu Yen, Ya-Hui Chen, Jung-Jung Mu, and Chuen-Sheue Chiang
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1577-1580. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Paecilomyces lilacinus peritonitis complicating peritoneal dialysis cured by oral voriconazole and terbinafine combination therapy
	Brian Pin-Hsuan Chang, Pei-Lun Sun, Fu-Yuan Huang, Tsuen-Chiuan Tsai, Chun-Chen Lin, Ming-Dar Lee, Yee-Chun Chen, Jin-Cherng Sheu, and Jeng-Daw Tsai
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1581-1584. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Persistent Candida parapsilosis funguria associated with an indwelling urinary tract stent for more than 7 years
	Sheng-Yuan Ruan, Jung-Yien Chien, and Po-Ren Hsueh
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1585-1587. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	A Klebsiella pneumoniae sputum culture isolate from China carrying blaOXA-1, blaCTX-M-55 and aac(6')-Ib-cr
	Weifeng Shi, Jianping Qin, and Zuhuang Mi
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1588-1589. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli producing CMY-2-type AmpC β-lactamase in Brazil
	Mónica Pavez, Patrícia Neves, Milena Dropa, Maria H. Matté, Renato S. Grinbaum, Maria R. Elmor de Araújo, Elsa M. Mamizuka, and Nilton Lincopan
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 1590-1592. [Full Text] [PDF]

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