Vancomycin Resistance: Status Quo and Quo Vadis H. P. EndtzN. van den BraakA. van Belkum Review Pages: 683 - 690
Presence of Staphylococcus aureus with Reduced Susceptibility to Vancomycin in Germany G. BierbaumK. FuchsH. -G. Sahl Article Pages: 691 - 696
Incidence of Lyme Borreliosis in the Würzburg Region of Germany H. I. HuppertzM. BöhmeS. A. Plotkin Article Pages: 697 - 703
Influence of Socioeconomic Status on Features and Outcome of Community-Acquired Pneumonia S. StelianidesJ. L. GolmardB. Fantin Article Pages: 704 - 708
Response to Interferon Alfa-2b Therapy in Multitransfused Children with Beta-thalassemia and Chronic Hepatitis C I. SpiliopoulouM. RepantiD. A. Papanastasiou Article Pages: 709 - 715
Diagnostic Relevance of the Detection of Legionella DNA in Urine Samples by the Polymerase Chain Reaction J. H. HelbigT. EngelstädterP. C. Lück Article Pages: 716 - 722
Outbreak of Bloodstream Infections Associated with Dialysis Machine Waste Ports in a Hemodialysis Facility C. BlockR. BackenrothM. Shapiro Note Pages: 723 - 725
Rapid Improvement of Intracranial Tuberculomas After Addition of Ofloxacin to First-Line Antituberculosis Treatment I. Sermet-GaudelusF. StambouliJ. L. Gaillard Note Pages: 726 - 728
Response to Standard Syphilis Treatment in Patients Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus J. BordónC. Martínez-VázquezT. del Blanco Note Pages: 729 - 732
Reduction of Immune System Activation in HIV-1-Infected Patients Undergoing Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy J. M. FrancoA. RubioE. Lissen Note Pages: 733 - 736
Post-Traumatic Course Complicated by Cutaneous Infection with Absidia corymbifera P. SeguinH. MusellecY. Malledant Note Pages: 737 - 739
Usefulness of Immunochromatographic Detection of Antibodies to Mycobacterium tuberculosis as an Adjunct to Auramine Staining for Rapid Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in a Low-Prevalence Setting F. StruyfA. LemmensM. Van Ranst Note Pages: 740 - 742
Cefotaxime-Hydrolysing Beta Lactamases in Morganella morganii P. PowerM. RadiceG. Gutkind Note Pages: 743 - 747
Semiquantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Enzyme Immunoassay for the Diagnosis of Pertussis R. C. MatthewsN. GolbangJ. R. Kerr Note Pages: 748 - 750
An Alleged Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Dutch Nursing Home C. J. P. HoebeJ. H. T. WagenvoortW.J. van Leeuwen Brief Reports Pages: 751 - 752
A Case of Oesophageal Leishmaniasis Indicating Visceral Leishmaniasis in a Patient with AIDS S. SollimaM. PizzutoS. Antinori Brief Reports Pages: 752 - 755
Failure of Indinavir to Inhibit Candida albicans In Vitro P. Diz DiosI. Otero VarelaC. Martínez Vázquez Brief Reports Pages: 755 - 756
Evaluation of Modern Agglutination Tests for Identification of Methicillin-Susceptible and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus T. A. WichelhausS. KernK. -P. Hunfeld Brief Reports Pages: 756 - 758