Issue table of contents

Journal of Medical Microbiology — Volume 53, Issue 7

18 articles in this issue

Switches, cross-talk and memory in Escherichia coli adherence

Holden, Nicola J., Gally, David L.

p. 585 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05491-0

PCR-based assays for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 3, 14, 19F and 23F in respiratory specimens

Rubin, Lorry G., Rizvi, Atqia

p. 595 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45550-0

Comparison between real-time PCR, conventional PCR and different staining techniques for diagnosing Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia from bronchoalveolar lavage specimens

Flori, Pierre, Bellete, Bahrie, Durand, Fabrice, Raberin, Helene, Cazorla, Celine, Hafid, Jamal, Lucht, Frederic, Sung, Roger Tran Manh

p. 603 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45528-0

Identification and characterization of transmissible Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in cystic fibrosis patients in England and Wales

Scott, Fiona W., Pitt, Tyrone L.

p. 609 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45620-0

Improvement in the detection rate of diarrhoeagenic bacteria in human stool specimens by a rapid real-time PCR assay

Iijima, Yoshio, Asako, Nahoko T., Aihara, Masanori, Hayashi, Kozaburo

p. 617 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45607-0

Non-invasive diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in adult dyspeptic patients by stool antigen detection: does the rapid immunochromatography test provide a reliable alternative to conventional ELISA kits?

Chisholm, Stephanie A., Watson, Claire L., Teare, E. Louise, Saverymuttu, Seth, Owen, Robert J.

p. 623 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05502-0

Preliminary evaluation of one conventional nested and two real-time PCR assays for the detection of Toxoplasma gondii in immunocompromised patients

Hierl, Thomas, Reischl, Udo, Lang, Peter, Hebart, Holger, Stark, Maik, Kyme, Pierre, Autenrieth, Ingo B.

p. 629 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45566-0

Isolation and molecular identification of Candida dubliniensis from non-human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients in Kuwait

Ahmad, Suhail, Khan, Zaiba, Mokaddas, Eiman, Khan, Zia U.

p. 633 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05315-0

Do procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels have a place in the diagnosis and follow-up of Helicobacter pylori infections?

Saribas, Suat, Kocazeybek, Bekir, Aslan, Mustafa, Altun, Sibel, Seyhun, Yalcin, Oner, Y. Ali, Memisoglu, Nejat

p. 639 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05398-0

Aetiology of acute pharyngitis: the role of atypical bacteria

Esposito, Susanna, Blasi, Francesco, Bosis, Samantha, Droghetti, Roberta, Faelli, Nadia, Lastrico, Annalisa, Principi, Nicola

p. 645 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05487-0

Typing and characterization of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex in a Chinese hospital

Yu, Yun-Song, Yang, Qing, Xu, Xiao-Wei, Kong, Hai-Shen, Xu, Gen-Yun, Zhong, Bu-Yun

p. 653 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05513-0

Characterization of Neisseria meningitidis isolates collected from 1974 to 2003 in Japan by multilocus sequence typing

Takahashi, Hideyuki, Kuroki, Toshiro, Watanabe, Yuko, Tanaka, Hiroshi, Inouye, Hiroo, Yamai, Shiro, Watanabe, Haruo

p. 657 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45541-0

Epidemiology of Burkholderia cepacia complex species recovered from cystic fibrosis patients: issues related to patient segregation

McDowell, Andrew, Mahenthiralingam, Eshwar, Dunbar, Kerstin E.A., Moore, John E., Crowe, Mary, Elborn, J. Stuart

p. 663 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45557-0

Microevolution between paired antral and paired antrum and corpus Helicobacter pylori isolates recovered from individual patients

Carroll, Ian M., Ahmed, Niyaz, Beesley, Sarah M., Khan, Aleem A., Ghousunnissa, Sheikh, Morain, Colm A.O, Habibullah, C. M., Smyth, Cyril J.

p. 669 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05440-0

Alginate production affects Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development and architecture, but is not essential for biofilm formation

Andres Plata Stapper, Giri Narasimhan, Dennis E. Ohman, Johnny Barakat, Morten Hentzer, Søren Molin, Arsalan Kharazmi, Niels Høiby et al.

p. 679 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45539-0

Immunocytochemical studies of Salmonella Typhimurium invasion of porcine jejunal epithelial cells

Schauser, Kirsten, Olsen, John Elmerdahl, Larsson, Lars-Inge

p. 691 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.45582-0

Genotypic diversity and virulence traits of Streptococcus mutans in caries-free and caries-active individuals

Napimoga, Marcelo Henrique, Kamiya, Regianne Umeko, Rosa, Rosimeire Takaki, Rosa, Edvaldo AntonioR., Hofling, Jose Francisco, de Oliveira Mattos-Graner, Renata, Goncalves, Reginaldo Bruno

p. 697 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05512-0

Protection in a mouse peritonitis model mediated by iron-regulated outer-membrane protein of Salmonella typhi coupled to its Vi antigen

Chibber, Sanjay, Bhardwaj, Sonia B.

p. 705 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05378-0