PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Immunological analysis and pathological examination of gnotobiotic mice monoassociated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae
	Hideaki Sekine, Haruhiko Taguchi, Hidehiro Watanabe, Shin Kawai, Yasunori Fujioka, Hajime Goto, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, and Shigeru Kamiya
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 697-705. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Enolase from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: isolation and identification as a fibronectin-binding protein
	Fabiana Cristina Donofrio, Ana Carolina Alvarez Calil, Elaine Toscano Miranda, Ana Marisa Fusco Almeida, Gil Benard, Christiane Pienna Soares, Sarah Nogueira Veloso, Célia Maria de Almeida Soares, and Maria José Soares Mendes Giannini
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 706-713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Identification and characterization of a laminin-binding protein of Aspergillus fumigatus: extracellular thaumatin domain protein (AfCalAp)
	Santosh Kumar Upadhyay, Lakshna Mahajan, Sandhya Ramjee, Yogendra Singh, Seemi Farhat Basir, and Taruna Madan
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 714-722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]
	Experimental Legionella longbeachae infection in intratracheally inoculated mice
	Ivana Gobin, Milorad Susa, Gabrijela Begic, Elizabeth L. Hartland, and Miljenko Doric
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 723-730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Distribution of the ACME-arcA gene among meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus and identification of a novel ccr allotype in ACME-arcA-positive isolates
	Borui Pi, Meihong Yu, Yagang Chen, Yunsong Yu, and Lanjuan Li
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 731-736. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HOST RESPONSE
	Activation of plasminogen activator inhibitor implicates protease InhA in the acute-phase response to Bacillus anthracis infection
	Myung-Chul Chung, Shelley C. Jorgensen, Taissia G. Popova, Jessica H. Tonry, Charles L. Bailey, and Serguei G. Popov
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 737-744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Rapid molecular differentiation and genotypic heterogeneity among Candida parapsilosis and Candida orthopsilosis strains isolated from clinical specimens in Kuwait
	Mohammad Asadzadeh, Suhail Ahmad, Noura Al-Sweih, and Zia U. Khan
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 745-752. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Quantitative real-time PCR analysis of Mycobacterium leprae DNA and mRNA in human biopsy material from leprosy and reactional cases
	Nirmala Lini, Nallakandy Panangadan Shankernarayan, and Kuppamuthu Dharmalingam
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 753-759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]
	Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis from the endocervical specimens of high-risk women in Hungary
	Fruzsina Petrovay, Eszter Balla, István Németh, and Éva Gönczöl
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 760-764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Iron-binding compounds impair Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation, especially under anaerobic conditions
	Che Y. O'May, Kevin Sanderson, Louise F. Roddam, Sylvia M. Kirov, and David W. Reid
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 765-773. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Performance of the Phoenix bacterial identification system compared with disc diffusion methods for identifying extended-spectrum β-lactamase, AmpC and KPC producers
	Mark A. Fisher, Paul D. Stamper, Kristine M. Hujer, Zachary Love, Ann Croft, Samuel Cohen, Robert A. Bonomo, Karen C. Carroll, and Cathy A. Petti
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 774-778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Inhibitors of cellular signalling are cytotoxic or block the budded-to-hyphal transition in the pathogenic yeast Candida albicans
	Kurt A. Toenjes, Benjamin C. Stark, Krista M. Brooks, and Douglas I. Johnson
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 779-790. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]
	In vitro activity of carvacrol against staphylococcal preformed biofilm by liquid and vapour contact
	Antonia Nostro, Andreana Marino, Anna Rita Blanco, Luigina Cellini, Mara Di Giulio, Francesco Pizzimenti, Andrea Sudano Roccaro, and Giuseppe Bisignano
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 791-797. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Variable-number tandem repeat 3690 polymorphism in Indian clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its influence on transcription
	Parvez Akhtar, Sarman Singh, Pablo Bifani, Satinder Kaur, Brahm S. Srivastava, and Ranjana Srivastava
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 798-805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	An evaluation of two commercially available ELISAs and one in-house reference laboratory ELISA for the determination of human anti-rabies virus antibodies
	Ryan J. Welch, Brian L. Anderson, and Christine M. Litwin
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 806-810. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]
	Characterization of two plasmid-encoded cefotaximases found in clinical Escherichia coli isolates: CTX-M-65 and a novel enzyme, CTX-M-87
	Jun Yin, Jun Cheng, Zhen Sun, Ying Ye, Yu-Feng Gao, Jia-Bin Li, and Xue-Jun Zhang
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 811-815. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MODELS OF INFECTION
	Effects of altering the germination potential of Bacillus anthracis spores by exogenous means in a mouse model
	C. K. Cote, J. Bozue, N. Twenhafel, and S. L. Welkos
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 816-825. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CASE REPORTS
	Clostridium perfringens β-toxin binding to vascular endothelial cells in a human case of enteritis necroticans
	Julien Miclard, Joop van Baarlen, Marianne Wyder, Benno Grabscheid, and Horst Posthaus
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 826-828. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]
	Genotypic versus phenotypic methods in the detection of Listeria monocytogenes prosthetic joint infection
	Barbora Zaloudíková, Martin Kelbl, Libor Pasa, and Tomás Freiberger
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 829-831. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Macrolide treatment failure in a case of secondary syphilis: a novel A2059G mutation in the 23S rRNA gene of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum
	Petra Matejková, Magdalena Flasarová, Hana Zákoucká, Milan Borek, Sona Kremenová, Petr Arenberger, Vladana Woznicová, George M. Weinstock, and David Smajs
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 832-836. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]
	Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endogenous endophthalmitis: clinical presentation, sensitivity spectrum and management
	T. Das, H. S. Deshmukh, A. Mathai, and Ashok Kumar Reddy
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 837-838. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Detection of blaOXA-58 and blaOXA-23-like genes in carbapenem-susceptible Acinetobacter clinical isolates: should we be concerned?
	T. W. Boo and B. Crowley
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 839-841. [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]
	An unusual case of prosthetic joint infection due to Arcanobacterium bernardiae
	Caroline Loïez, Fabienne Tavani, Frédéric Wallet, Bernadette Flahaut, Eric Senneville, Julien Girard, and René J. Courcol
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 842-843. [Full Text] [PDF]

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