1. A Dutch Approach to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

   • J. Verhoef
   • D. Beaujean
   • A. Weersink

   Editorial Pages: 461 - 466

2. Nephropathia Epidemica and Puumala Virus in Austria

   • S. W. Aberle
   • P. Lehner
   • F. X. Heinz

   Article Pages: 467 - 472

3. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia in Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1

   • F. Vidal
   • J. Mensa
   • M. T. Jiménez de Anta

   Article Pages: 473 - 477

4. Candidemia in HIV-Infected Subjects

   • M. Tumbarello
   • E. Tacconelli
   • R. Cauda

   Article Pages: 478 - 483

5. Evidence-Based Diagnosis of Lyme Disease

   • M. M. Davidson
   • C. L. Ling
   • D. O. Ho-Yen

   Article Pages: 484 - 489

6. Growth Characteristics and Influence of Antibiotics on Rough/Smooth Phenotypic Variants of Helicobacter pylori

   • P. A. Bertram-Drogatz
   • I. Sobek-Klocke
   • S. Wagner

   Article Pages: 490 - 495

7. Campylobacter Bacteremia and Pneumonia in Two Splenectomized Patients

   • W. Sakran
   • R. Raz
   • A. Koren

   Note Pages: 496 - 498

8. Favourable Effect of Chemotherapy on Clinical Symptoms and Human Herpesvirus-8 DNA Load in a Patient with Kaposi's Sarcoma Presenting with Fever and Anemia

   • J. M. Prins
   • C. J. A. Sol
   • P. Reiss

   Note Pages: 499 - 502

9. Invasive Disease Caused by Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

   • R. Blázquez
   • A. Menasalvas
   • S. Moreno

   Note Pages: 503 - 505

10. Review of 17 Cases of Pneumonia Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes

    • M. Barnham
    • N. C. Weightman
    • S. T. Chapman

    Note Pages: 506 - 509

11. Factors Related to the Prescription of Antibiotics for Young Children with Viral Pharyngitis by General Practitioners and Paediatricians in Southeastern France

    • C. Pradier
    • M. Rotily
    • Y. Obadia

    Note Pages: 510 - 514

12. Incidence of Borrelia garinii and Borrelia afzelii in Ixodes ricinus Ticks in an Urban Environment, Prague, Czech Republic, Between 1995 and 1998

    • J. Bašta
    • J. Plch
    • M. Daniel

    Note Pages: 515 - 517

13. Microbiological Characterization and Clinical Significance of Corynebacterium amycolatum Strains

    • J. Esteban
    • E. Nieto
    • F. Soriano

    Note Pages: 518 - 521

14. Influence of Increased Macrolide Consumption on Macrolide Resistance of Common Respiratory Pathogens

    • M. Čižman
    • M. Pokorn
    • A. Oražem

    Note Pages: 522 - 524

15. Successful Treatment of Human Fascioliasis with Triclabendazole

    • R. López-Vélez
    • A. Domínguez-Castellano
    • C. Garrón

    Brief Report Pages: 525 - 526

16. Effect of Administering Oral and Inactivated Polio Vaccines Immediately after Birth

    • T. Hovi
    • M. Stenvik
    • M. Agboatwalla

    Brief Report Pages: 526 - 528

17. Susceptibility of 302 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from 20 European University Hospitals to Vancomycin and Alternative Antistaphylococcal Compounds

    • F.-J. Schmitz
    • A. Krey
    • the SENTRY Participants Group

    Brief Report Pages: 528 - 530

18. Staphylococcus cohnii and Ureaplasma urealyticum in a Neonate

    • D. Taylor-Robinson

    Letter to the Editor Pages: 530 - 530

19. Announcements

    Pages: 531 - 531