1. Characteristics of toxin-neutralization by anti-tetanus human monoclonal antibodies directed against the three functional domains [A], [B], and [C] of the tetanus toxin molecule and a reliable method for evaluating the protective effects of monoclonal antibodies

   • M. Matsuda
   • M. Kamei
   • S. Hashizume

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 1 - 8

2. Identification of an epidemic strain ofAcinetobacter baumanii using electrophoretic typing methods

   • G. M. Matar
   • E. Gay
   • F. C. Tenover

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 9 - 14

3. Biotypes and DNA fingerprints of cytotoxigenicHelicobacter pylori from patients with gastritis and peptic ulceration in Italy

   • R. J. Owen
   • N. Figura
   • M. Moreno

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 15 - 21

4. Campylobacter enteritis in Portugal: Epidemiological features and biological markers

   • J. Cabrita
   • I. Pires
   • J. P. Butzler

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 22 - 26

5. Plasmid profiles demonstrate that an upsurge inSalmonella berta in humans in England and Wales is associated with imported poultry meat

   • E. J. Threlfall
   • M. L. M. Hall
   • B. Rowe

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 27 - 33

6. Predicting all causes mortality in the general population as a function of blood pressure and smoking habits measured in population samples: A pilot study

   • A. Menotti
   • M. Lanti
   • Research Group ATS-RF2

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 34 - 39

7. Hyperglycemia and coronary risk factors results from western Austria

   • B. Schwarz
   • H. P. Bischof
   • M. Kunze

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 40 - 47

8. Risk factors for conal malformations of the heart

   • J. Tikkanen
   • O. P. Heinonen

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 48 - 57

9. Hospital-based surveillance of HIV infection: Epidemiological trends in BOrdeaux, France, 1983–1989

   • G. Chêne
   • F. Dabis
   • The Groupe D’Epidémiologie Clinique Du Sida En Aquitaine (GECSA)

   OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 58 - 66

10. Neutrophil function in rapidly progressive and adult periodontitis

    • M. A. Tufano
    • R. Ianniello
    • F. Rossano

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 67 - 73

11. Chinese hamster ovary cells produce an enzyme that Nicks heat-labile enterotoxin from enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

    • T. Tsuji
    • A. Miyama

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 74 - 80

12. Serodiagnosis and follow up of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

    • G. Fadda
    • R. Grillo
    • G. Dettori

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 81 - 87

13. Time trends of HBsAg prevalence among blood donors in Fukuoka, Japan

    • Y. Maeda
    • K. Matsushita
    • M. Fujii

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 88 - 92

14. Tetanus immunity in a partially vaccinated population of children in a district of Naples (Secondigliano)

    • P. D’Argenio
    • M. Wirz
    • P. Pasquini

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 93 - 97

15. Seroprevalence of antibodies to hantaviruses and leptospires in selected Italian population groups

    • M. Nuti
    • D. Amadeo
    • G. F. Santini

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 98 - 102

16. Immunoblot technique for Q fever

    • H. Willems
    • D. Thiele
    • H. Krauss

    Technical Note 07 November 2013 Pages: 103 - 107

17. The ATS-Sardegna Campaign for cardiovascular disease prevention and health promotion

    • S. Muntoni

    Epidemiological Projects: News 07 November 2013 Pages: 108 - 111

18. Poliomyelitis cases in Northern Greece during 1976–1990

    • F. Frantzidou-Adamopoulou

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 112 - 113

19. Meningococcal disease in Italy in 1989

    • T. Stroffolini
    • P. Carbonari

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 114 - 116

20. Seroepidemiologlcal survey of hepatitis B infection in a cohort of military recruits in Barcelona, Spain

    • J. L. Taberner
    • M. Bruguera
    • J. Batalla

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 117 - 119

21. Human salmonellosis transmitted by a domestic turtle

    • S. Dessì
    • C. Sanna
    • L. Paghi

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 120 - 121

22. Evaluation of anticonvulsant drugs during pregnancy in a population-based Hungarian study

    • A. E. Czeizel
    • M. Bod
    • P. Halász

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 122 - 127

23. Assessment of post-vaccination tubercljltn sensitivity in Lagos - Nigeria

    • O. M. T. Odujinrin
    • D. A. Ogunmekan

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 128 - 131

24. Epidemiology of infection with HIV-1 in Sardinia: A multicentre prospective study

    • P. Farci
    • D. M. Novick
    • A. Balestrieri

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 132 - 135

25. Role of Lagomorpha in the wild cycle of Rickettsia conorii in Salamanca (Spain)

    • R. Ruiz-Beltrán
    • J. I. Herrero-Herrero
    • L. A. Criado-Gutiérrez

    Brief Report 07 November 2013 Pages: 136 - 139

26. No evidence of HIV-2 infection amongst HIV-1 Ab positive people in the largest cities of North-Eastern Italy

    • P. Costigliola
    • E. Ricchi
    • F. Chiodo

    Letter to the Editor 07 November 2013 Pages: 140 - 141

27. Multiple organ involvement by Legionella pneumophila: Pathogenic mechanisms

    • D. Fumarola
    • S. Pece

    Letter to the Editor 07 November 2013 Pages: 142 - 143

28. Abstracts

    EMBO International Workshop on Viruses of Fungi and Simple Eukaryotes (3–6 September 1991, Mallorca - Spain) 07 November 2013 Pages: 144 - 170

29. Antonio Sanna, M.D.

    • Andrea Mandras
    • Adolfo Turano
    • Luciano Polonelli

    Obituary 07 November 2013 Pages: 171 - 172