Controversies in the laboratory diagnosis of community-acquired urinary tract infection M. G. MorganH. McKenzie Review Pages: 491 - 504
Re-emergence of meningococcal carriage on three-year follow-up of a kibbutz population after whole-community chemoprophylaxis C. BlockR. RazB. Bogokowsky Article Pages: 505 - 511
Evaluation of agents for use in medium for selective isolation of lyme disease and relapsing feverBorrelia species M. G. MorshedH. KonishiT. Nakazawa Article Pages: 512 - 518
Effect of pathological changes of pH, pO2 and pCO2 on the activity of antimicrobial agents in vitro C. KönigH. P. SimmenJ. Blaser Article Pages: 519 - 526
Use of a DNA hybridization method to verify results of screening for methicillin resistance in Staphylococci B. Olsson-LiljequistP. LarssonS. Löfdahl Article Pages: 527 - 533
Effect of alkalinisation and increased fluid intake on bacterial phagocytosis and killing in urine R. A. GarganJ. M. T. Hamilton-MillerW. Brumfitt Article Pages: 534 - 539
AsymptomaticNeisseria subflava biovarperflava bacteriuria in a child with obstructive uropathy W. M. JandaC. SensengP. C. Schreckenberger Notes Pages: 540 - 542
Diagnostic value of determination of serum mannan concentrations in patients with candiduria S. TokunagaM. OhkawaM. Takashima Notes Pages: 542 - 545
In vitro activity of vancomycin and teicoplanin againstStaphylococcus aureus andStaphylococcus epidermidis colonizing catheters A. KropecJ. HuebnerF. D. Daschner Notes Pages: 545 - 548
Haemophilus test medium versus Mueller-Hinton broth with lysed horse blood for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of four bacterial species A. L. BarryM. A. PfallerP. C. Fuchs Notes Pages: 548 - 553
Value of measurement of neutrophil elastase-alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor levels in the early diagnosis of neonatal infection H. R. SalzerA. PollakW. Schemper Notes Pages: 553 - 556
Duration of specific immunoglobulin a antibody following acute toxoplasmosis as determined by enzyme immunoassay and immunosorbent agglutination assay J. M. FrancisD. H. M. Joynson Notes Pages: 556 - 559
In vitro susceptibility ofHelicobacter pylori to trospectomycin, pirlimycin (U-57930E), mirincamycin (U-24729A) and N-demethyl clindamycin (U-26767A) T. U. WestblomB. R. MidkiffS. J. Czinn New Antimicrobial Agent Pages: 560 - 562
Clarithromycin-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis T. de VegaS. BlancoA. Zamarrón Letters Pages: 563 - 563
NasalMycobacterium kansasii infection in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome E. TortoliM. T. SimonettiD. Dionisio Letters Pages: 564 - 565
Isolation ofCampylobacter jejuni strains resistant to nalidixic acid and fluoroquinolones from children with diarrhea in Athens, Greece S. ChatzipanagiotouE. PapavasiliouE. Malamou-Lada Letters Pages: 566 - 568
Isolation of an unclassified non-fermentative gram-negative rod from a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis A. von GraevenitzG. E. PfyfferJ. Wüst Letters Pages: 568 - 570
Primary cytomegalovirus infection associated with the onset of ulcerative colitis O. LortholaryC. PerronneJ. L. Vildé Letters Pages: 570 - 572
Prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis a virus in health care workers J. GermanaudX. CausseJ. P. Barthez Letters Pages: 572 - 573
Breakpoint determination: Rufloxacin Reports European Study Group On Antibiotic Breakpoints Pages: 574 - 575
Breakpoint determination: Piperacillin/tazobactam Reports European Study Group On Antibiotic Breakpoints Pages: 575 - 577
Fatal septicemia due to a toxigenic strain ofCorynebacterium diphtheriae suspeciesmitis V. BarakettG. BellaichJ. C. Petit Erratum Pages: 578 - 578