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ffmil8 IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

VOL. 10 No. 1 CONTENTS NOVEMBER 1994

Research Articles Naturally occurring virulence-attenuated isolates of Listeria monocytogenes capable of inducing

long term protection against infection by virulent strains of homologous and heterologous serotypes T. Chakraborty, F. Ebel. J. Wehland, J. Dufrenne and S. Notermans (FRG. Netherlands)

Bacterial crude extracts of ribosomes are recognized similarly by peripheral and mucosal B cells C. Zanin, M.C. Ben& A.M. Perruchet, P. Perrin, F. Martin, J. Borelly and G.C. Faure (France)

Determination of specificities of rabbit antisera against the 0-antigenic polysaccharide from Es- chefichia co/i 0126 T. Bhattachatyya and S. Basu (India)

Evidence for the role of glycoprotein G of respiratory syncytial virus in binding of /Veisseria meningitidis to HEp-2 cells M.W. Raza, C.C. Blackwell, M.M. Ogilvie, A.T. Saadi, J. Stewart, R.A. Elton and D.M. Weir (UK)

Differing signal requirements for the activation of macrophages from C3H / HeJ and C3H / OuJ mice K.I. Abu-Lawi and B.M. Sultzer (USA)

Outbreak of extended-spectrum p-lactamase producing Serratia marcescens in an intensive care unit L. Pagani, F. Luuaro, P. Ronza, A. Rossi, P. Micheletti, F. Porta and E. Romero (Italy)

Vaccination with Staphylococcus aureus fibrinogen binding proteins (FgBPs) reduces colonisation of S. aureus in a mouse mastitis model W. Mamo, M. Boden and J.-l. Flock (Sweden)

Modulation of a specific humoral immune response and changes in intestinal flora mediated through fermented milk intake H. Link-Amster. F. Rochat, K.Y. Saudan, 0. Mignot and J.M. Aeschlimann (Switzerland)

Long-term follow-up of patients with myocarditis and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy after im- munomodulatory therapy M. Miric, A. Miskovic, S. Brkic, J. Vasiljevic, N. Keserovic and M. PeSiC (FRG)

Streptokinase alleles and disease association in group A streptococci A. Haase, A. Melder, D. Kemp and J. Mathews (Australia)

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