1. Clostridium difficile: A pathogen of the nineties

   • T. V. Riley

   Editorial Pages: 137 - 141

2. Increased oxacillin activity associated with glycopeptides in coagulase-negative staphylococci

   • B. E. Domaracki
   • A. Evans
   • R. A. Venezia

   Article Pages: 143 - 150

3. Comparative evaluation of two commercial assays for direct detection ofMycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory specimens

   • F. Gamboa
   • J. M. Manterola
   • V. Ausina

   Article Pages: 151 - 157

4. Analysis of the intrathecal immune response in neuroborreliosis to a sonicate antigen and three recombinant antigens ofBorrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto

   • R. Kaiser
   • S. Rauer

   Article Pages: 159 - 166

5. Influence of hepatitis C virus infection on the mortality of antiretroviral-treated patients with HIV disease

   • J. Macías
   • J. A. Pineda
   • E. Lissen

   Article Pages: 167 - 170

6. Surveillance of an adult intensive care unit for long-term persistence of a multi-resistant strain ofAcinetobacter baumannii

   • C. A. Webster
   • M. Crowe
   • K. J. Towner

   Article Pages: 171 - 176

7. Survey of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Northwestern Russia from 1984 through 1994

   • M. K. Viljanen
   • B. I. Vyshnevskiy
   • A. V. Vasilyef

   Article Pages: 177 - 183

8. Purulent pleurisy caused byCampylobacter lari

   • B. Bruneau
   • L. Burc
   • C. Branger

   Note Pages: 185 - 188

9. Evaluation of a commercial probe assay for detection of rifampin resistance inMycobacterium tuberculosis directly from respiratory and nonrespiratory clinical samples

   • F. Gamboa
   • P. J. Cardona
   • V. Ausina

   Note Pages: 189 - 192

10. Comparative in vitro activity of BAY 12-8039 and five other antimicrobial agents against anaerobic bacteria

    • C. Edlund
    • S. Sabouri
    • C. E. Nord

    Note Pages: 193 - 195

11. Provisional quality control parameters and interpretive criteria for testing susceptibility ofStreptococcus pneumoniae andHaemophilus influenzae to quinupristin/dalfopristin (RP59500)

    • P. Fuchs
    • A. Barry
    • Antimicrobial Testing Quality Control Group

    Note Pages: 197 - 201

12. Use of 16S rRNA gene sequencing to identifyLactobacillus casei in septicaemia secondary to a paraprosthetic enteric fistula

    • P. Parola
    • M. Maurin
    • P. Brouqui

    Note Pages: 203 - 205

13. Serological evidence of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Switzerland

    • N. Pusterla
    • R. Weber
    • H. Lutz

    Note Pages: 207 - 209

14. Association ofChlamydia pneumoniae with chronic juvenile arthritis

    • D. Taylor-Robinson
    • B. Thomas
    • M. Rooney

    Letters Pages: 211 - 212

15. Peritonitis due to CDC coryneform group A-4 in a patient undergoing continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis

    • J. Esteban
    • R. Calvo
    • A. Reyero-Lopez

    Letters Pages: 213 - 214

16. Deafness caused by didanosine

    • R. Colebunders
    • K. Depraetere
    • S. Van Gebuchten

    Letters Pages: 214 - 215

17. Steroid-induced invasive aspergillosis with thyroid gland abscess and positive blood cultures

    • M. Vogeser
    • A. Haas
    • W. von Scheldt

    Letters Pages: 215 - 216

18. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 217 - 217

19. Recent book publications

    Legacy Pages: 218 - 218