REVIEW
	Effect of bile salts on the DNA and membrane integrity of enteric bacteria
	Megan E. Merritt and Janet R. Donaldson
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1533-1541. [Abstract] [Free Full Text] [PDF]   IMMEDIATE OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE
	Burkholderia cenocepacia O antigen lipopolysaccharide prevents phagocytosis by macrophages and adhesion to epithelial cells
	M. Soledad Saldías, Ximena Ortega, and Miguel A. Valvano
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1542-1548. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Pathogenic potential of Aeromonas hydrophila isolated from surface waters in Kolkata, India
	Poulami Bhowmik, Prasanta K. Bag, Tapas K. Hajra, Rituparna De, Pradipto Sarkar, and T. Ramamurthy
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1549-1558. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]

HOST RESPONSE
	Effect of age on susceptibility to Salmonella Typhimurium infection in C57BL/6 mice
	Zhihong Ren, Raina Gay, Adam Thomas, Munkyong Pae, Dayong Wu, Lauren Logsdon, Joan Mecsas, and Simin Nikbin Meydani
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1559-1567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION
	Quantitative detection of periodontopathic bacteria in atherosclerotic plaques from coronary arteries
	Elerson Gaetti-Jardim, Jr, Silvia L. Marcelino, Alfredo C. R. Feitosa, Giuseppe A. Romito, and Mario J. Avila-Campos
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1568-1575. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Development of an indirect ELISA for the detection of serum IgG antibodies against region IV of phase 1 flagellin of Salmonella enterica serovar Brandenburg in sheep
	Kalyani Perera and Alan Murray
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1576-1581. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY
	Constitutive expression of the ileS-2 gene responsible for high-level mupirocin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
	Naira Elane Moreira de Oliveira, Elisa D'Avila Costa Cavalcanti, Marinella Silva Laport, Maria do Carmo de Freire Bastos, and Marcia Giambiagi-deMarval
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1582-1584. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	High prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants in commensal members of the Enterobacteriaceae in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
	Le Thi Minh Vien, Stephen Baker, Le Thi Phuong Thao, Le Thi Phuong Tu, Cao Thu Thuy, Tran Thi Thu Nga, Nguyen Van Minh Hoang, James Iain Campbell, Lam Minh Yen, Nguyen Trong Hieu, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Jeremy Farrar, and Constance Schultsz
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1585-1592. [Abstract] [Free Full Text] [PDF]   IMMEDIATE OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

EPIDEMIOLOGY
	Diversity of intestinal Escherichia coli populations in Nicaraguan children with and without diarrhoea
	Daniel Reyes, Samuel Vilchez, Margarita Paniagua, Patricia Colque, Andrej Weintraub, Roland Möllby, and Inger Kühn
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1593-1600. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY
	Report of two unlinked cases of infant botulism in the UK in October 2007
	Kathie A. Grant, Ijeoma Nwarfor, Obioma Mpamugo, Vina Mithani, Paula Lister, Garth Dixon, Grainne Nixon, Timothy Planche, Max Courtney, Jaime Morgan, and Jim McLauchlin
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1601-1606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	MICs and minimum fungicidal concentrations of amphotericin B, itraconazole, posaconazole and terbinafine in Sporothrix schenckii
	Carolina Pereira Silveira, Josep M. Torres-Rodríguez, Eidi Alvarado-Ramírez, Francisca Murciano-Gonzalo, Maribel Dolande, Mercedes Panizo, and Vera Reviakina
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1607-1610. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Molecular characterization of a rare G1P[19] rotavirus strain from India: evidence of reassortment between human and porcine rotavirus strains
	Shobha D. Chitambar, Ritu Arora, and Preeti Chhabra
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1611-1615. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Comparative evaluation of real-time PCR and conventional RT-PCR during a 2 year surveillance for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus among children with acute respiratory infections in Kolkata, India, reveals a distinct seasonality of infection
	Anurodh S. Agrawal, Mehuli Sarkar, Sekhar Chakrabarti, K. Rajendran, Harpreet Kaur, Akhilesh C. Mishra, Mrinal K. Chatterjee, Trailokya N. Naik, Mandeep S. Chadha, and Mamta Chawla-Sarkar
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1616-1622. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ORAL MICROBIOLOGY
	Escherichia coli and its lipopolysaccharide modulate in vitro Candida biofilm formation
	H. M. H. N. Bandara, J. Y. Y. Yau, R. M. Watt, L. J. Jin, and L. P. Samaranayake
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1623-1631. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]

MODELS OF INFECTION
	An imprint method for detecting leptospires in the hamster model of vaccine-mediated immunity for leptospirosis
	Adenizar D. Chagas-Junior, Alan J. A. McBride, Daniel A. Athanazio, Cláudio P. Figueira, Marco A. Medeiros, Mitermayer G. Reis, Albert I. Ko, and Flávia W. C. McBride
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1632-1637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

HUMAN AND ANIMAL MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
	Structural analysis of a p44/msp2 expression site of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in naturally infected ticks in Japan
	Wuritu, Yutaka Ozawa, Gaowa, Fumihiko Kawamori, Takashi Masuda, Toshiyuki Masuzawa, Hiromi Fujita, and Norio Ohashi
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1638-1644. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CASE REPORTS
	Lemierre's syndrome and septicaemia caused solely by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum in a young immunocompetent patient
	Antonio Fernández-Suárez, José Miguel Aguilar Benítez, Antonia María López Vidal, and José Miguel Díaz Iglesias
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1645-1648. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Prurigo nodularis due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
	Laura Saporito, Ada Maria Florena, Claudia Colomba, Diego Pampinella, and Paola Di Carlo
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1649-1651. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Gemella morbillorum: an underestimated aetiology of central nervous system infection?
	Paolo Benedetti, Mario Rassu, Michele Branscombe, Armine Sefton, and Giampietro Pellizzer
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1652-1656. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE
	Detection and characterization of Clostridium difficile from patients with antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in a tertiary care hospital in North India
	Lovely Joshy, Rama Chaudhry, and Benu Dhawan
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1657-1659. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Role of bronchoalveolar lavage in evaluating new pulmonary infiltrates on computed tomography in haematology patients with fever unresponsive to broad-spectrum antibiotics
	T. Todd and D. A. Enoch
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1660-1661. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Comparison between the Abbott RealTime High Risk HPV assay and the Hybrid Capture 2 assay for detecting high-risk human papillomavirus DNA in cervical specimens
	Vanja Kaliterna, Snjezana Zidovec Lepej, and Adriana Vince
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1662-1663. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Opportunistic intestinal parasites and TCD4+ cell counts in human immunodeficiency virus seropositive patients
	K. V. Ramana and S. K. Mohanty
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1664-1666. [Full Text] [PDF]
	Activity of the phenothiazine methdilazine alone or in combination with isoniazid or streptomycin against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice
	Noton K. Dutta, Kaushiki Mazumdar, Asish DasGupta, and Sujata G. Dastidar
	J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1667-1668. [Full Text] [PDF]

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