Oral Microbiology and Immunology

A novel exopolysaccharide from a clinical isolate of Prevotella nigrescens: purification, chemical characterization and possible role in modifying human leukocyte phagocytosis
pp. 1-9(9)
Authors: K. Yamane; T. Yamanaka; N. Yamamoto; T. Furukawa; H. Fukushima; C. B. Walker; K.-P. Leung

Virulence, phenotype and genotype characteristics of endodontic Enterococcus spp.
pp. 10-19(10)
Authors: C. M. Sedgley; A. Molander; S. E. Flannagan; A. C. Nagel; O. K. Appelbe; D. B. Clewell; G. Dahlén

Mutacin production in Streptococcus mutans genotypes isolated from caries-affected and caries-free individuals
pp. 20-24(5)
Authors: R. U. Kamiya; M. H. Napimoga; R. T. Rosa; J. F. Höfling; R. B. Gonçalves

Immunohistological analysis of Tannerella forsythia-induced lesions in a murine model
pp. 25-30(6)
Authors: P. T. Gosling; E. Gemmell; C. L. Carter; P. S. Bird; G. J. Seymour

Comparative analysis of the antibacterial effects of combined mouthrinses on Streptococcus mutans
pp. 31-34(4)
Authors: A. Menendez; F. Li; S. M. Michalek; K. Kirk; S. K. Makhija; N. K. Childers

In vitro activity of telithromycin against mefA and ermB erythromycin-resistant viridans streptococci isolated from bacteremia of oral origin in Spain
pp. 35-38(4)
Authors: I. Tomás; M. Alvarez; C. López-Meléndez; J. Limeres; M. Tomás; P. Diz

Synergy between Tannerella forsythia and Fusobacterium nucleatum in biofilm formation
pp. 39-42(4)
Authors: A. Sharma; S. Inagaki; W. Sigurdson; H. K. Kuramitsu

Multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay for simultaneous detection of black-pigmented Prevotella species in oral specimens
pp. 43-46(4)
Authors: A. Yoshida; M. Tachibana; T. Ansai; T. Takehara

Retinoic acid-inducible gene-I is induced by interleukin-1 in cultured human gingival fibroblasts
pp. 47-50(4)
Authors: H. Sakaki; T. Imaizumi; T. Matsumiya; A. Kusumi; H. Nakagawa; K. Kubota; N. Nishi; T. Nakamura; M. Hirashima; K. Satoh; H. Kimura

Recognition and phagocytosis of multiple periodontopathogenic bacteria by anti-Porphyromonas gingivalis heat-shock protein 60 antisera
pp. 51-55(5)
Authors: J.-I. Choi; K.-S. Choi; N.-N. Yi; U.-S. Kim; J.-S. Choi; S.-J. Kim

Down-regulation of interleukin-1-induced matrix metalloproteinase-13 expression via EP₁ receptors by prostaglandin E₂ in human periodontal ligament cells
pp. 56-59(4)
Authors: K. Noguchi; S. M. P. M. Ruwanpura; M. Yan; N. Yoshida; I. Ishikawa

Influence of microparticle formulation on immunogenicity of SYI, a synthetic peptide derived from Streptococcus mutans GbpB
pp. 60-64(5)
Authors: Z. S. Peacock; L. A. Barnes; W. F. King; D. J. Trantolo; D. L. Wise; M. A. Taubman; D. J. Smith

Errata
pp. 65-65(1)