Multicentre comparative study of the efficacy and safety of azithromycin compared with amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in the treatment of paediatric patients with otitis media N. Principi Articles Pages: 669 - 676
Intestinal and extraintestinal cryptosporidiosis in AIDS patients R. López-VélezR. TarazonaR. Villanueva Articles Pages: 677 - 681
Low prevalence of diphtheria antitoxin in children and adults in northern Germany M. KloucheD. LühmannH. Kirchner Articles Pages: 682 - 685
Prevalence of infection by human T-cell leukemia virus types I and II in southern Spain E. J. CalderónC. ReyM. Leal Articles Pages: 686 - 690
Seroprevalence of rubella among women of childbearing age in Switzerland J. ZuffereyP. JacquierJ. Bille Articles Pages: 691 - 696
Successful treatment of catheter-related fusarial infection in immunocompromised children E. VelascoC. A. MartinsM. Nucci Notes Pages: 697 - 699
Antifungal combination therapy with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and fluconazole in experimental disseminated candidiasis J. R. GraybillR. BocanegraM. Luther Notes Pages: 700 - 703
In vivo acquisition of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase inSalmonella enteritidis during antimicrobial therapy F. BarguellilC. BurucoaC. Fendri Notes Pages: 703 - 706
Gastrointestinal adenovirus infections in a tertiary referral centre in Saudi Arabia J. AkhtarS. M. H. QadriS. H. Myint Notes Pages: 707 - 710
Testing of saliva and serum for HIV in high-risk populations M. Vall MayansJ. CasabonaC. Trilla Notes Pages: 710 - 713
Use of a new oligonucleotide probe for detection of colonization factor antigen III gene in enterotoxigenicEscherichia coli T. TaniguchiN. F. Uchima-SenagaT. Honda Notes Pages: 713 - 716
Rapid polymerase chain reaction method for specific detection of toxigenicClostridium difficile A. ArzeseG. TraniG. A. Botta Notes Pages: 716 - 719
Evaluation of a commercial polymerase chain reaction assay forChlamydia trachomatis and suggestions for improving sensitivity B. J. ThomasE. J. MacLeodD. Taylor-Robinson Notes Pages: 719 - 723
Criteria for testing the susceptibility ofStreptococcus pneumoniae to cefotaxime and its desacetyl metabolite using 1 μg or 30 μg cefotaxime disks A. L. BarryS. D. BrownW. J. Novick Notes Pages: 724 - 726
Isolation ofHelicobacter pylori in a six-day-old Newborn J. RaymondK. BargaouiC. Dupont Letters Pages: 727 - 728
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in cystic fibrosis patients S. BallesteroI. VírsedaF. Baquero Letters Pages: 728 - 729
Report of catheter-associatedTrichosporon pullulons break-through fungemia in a cancer patient A. KunováD. SorkovskáV. Krcmery Letters Pages: 729 - 730
Emergence of different resistance mechanisms inPseudomonas aeruginosa in a patient treated with imipenem E. MiróF. NavarroB. Mirelis Letters Pages: 731 - 732
Inactivation of diaminopyrimidines and sulfonamides in Barbour-Stoenner-Kelly medium for isolation ofBorrelia burgdorferi E. C. ReisingerI. WendelinR. Gasser Letters Pages: 732 - 733