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		Research article Sequence analysis for detection of first-line drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from a high-incidence setting Silke Feuerriegel, Barbara Oberhauser, Abu Garawani George, Foday Dafae, Elvira Richter, Sabine Rüsch-Gerdes, Stefan Niemann BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:90 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article H. pylori clinical isolates have diverse babAB genotype distributions over different topographic sites of stomach with correlation to clinical disease outcomes Shew-Meei Sheu, Bor-Shyang Sheu, Wen-Cheng Chiang, Cheng-Yen Kao, Hsiu-Mei Wu, Hsiao-Bai Yang, Jiunn-Jong Wu BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:89 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Comparative genome analysis of 19 Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum strains Vanya Paralanov, Jin Lu, Lynn B Duffy, Donna M Crabb, Susmita Shrivastava, Barbara A Methé, Jason Inman, Shibu Yooseph, Li Xiao, Gail H Cassell, Ken B Waites, John I Glass BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:88 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Gene expression profiling of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in simulated multi-stress conditions and within THP-1 cells reveals a new kind of interactive intramacrophage behaviour Andrea Cossu, Leonardo A Sechi, Stefania Zanetti, Valentina Rosu BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:87 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article A homeobox protein Phx1 regulates long-term survival and meiotic sporulation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Ji-Yoon Kim, Eun-Soo Kwon, Jung-Hye Roe BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:86 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article A fur-like protein PerR regulates two oxidative stress response related operons dpr and metQIN in streptococcus suis Tengfei Zhang, Yi Ding, Tingting Li, Yun Wan, Wei Li, Huanchun Chen, Rui Zhou BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:85 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Proteomic profiling of Rhizobium tropici PRF 81: Identification of conserved and specific responses to heat stress Douglas F Gomes, Jesiane SS Batista, Aline L Schiavon, Diva S Andrade, Mariangela Hungria BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:84 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Quantification of bacterial species of the vaginal microbiome in different groups of women, using nucleic acid amplification tests Vicky Jespers, Joris Menten, Hilde Smet, Sabrina Poradosú, Saïd Abdellati, Rita Verhelst, Liselotte Hardy, Anne Buvé, Tania Crucitti BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:83 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Multi-locus variable number tandem repeat analysis of 7th pandemic Vibrio cholerae Connie Lam, Sophie Octavia, Peter R Reeves, Ruiting Lan BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:82 (24 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article LNA probes substantially improve detection of bacterial endosymbionts in whole mount of insects by fluorescent in-situ hybridization. Natarajan Gayatri Priya, Neeti Pandey, Raman Rajagopal BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:81 (24 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Programmed cell death in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is hampered by the deletion of GUP1 gene. Joana Tulha, Fábio Faria-Oliveira, Cândida Lucas, Célia Ferreira BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:80 (22 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cluster analysis of host cytokine responses to biodefense pathogens in a whole blood ex vivo exposure model (WEEM) Brett A Chromy, Imola K Fodor, Nancy K Montgomery, Paul A Luciw, Sandra L McCutchen-Maloney BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:79 (20 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Exploring the plant-associated bacterial communities in Medicago sativa L Francesco Pini, Arcangela Frascella, Luisa Santopolo, Marco Bazzicalupo, Emanuele G Biondi, Carla Scotti, Alessio Mengoni BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:78 (20 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparative transcriptomic analysis of streptococcus pseudopneumoniae with viridans group streptococci Hee Kuk Park, Soon Chul Myung, Wonyong Kim BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:77 (18 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article An extracellular Staphylococcus epidermidis polysaccharide: relation to Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin and its implication in phagocytosis Anastasia I Spiliopoulou, Maria I Krevvata, Fevronia Kolonitsiou, Llinos G Harris, Thomas S Wilkinson, Angharad P Davies, Georgios Dimitracopoulos, Nikos K Karamanos, Dietrich Mack, Evangelos D Anastassiou BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:76 (17 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genotypic characterization and safety assessment of lactic acid bacteria from indigenous African fermented food products David B Adimpong, Dennis S Nielsen, Kim I Sørensen, Patrick MF Derkx, Lene Jespersen BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:75 (17 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A comparative genomics screen identifies a Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 sodM-like gene strongly expressed within host plant nodules Clothilde Queiroux, Brian K Washburn, Olivia M Davis, Jamie Stewart, Tess E Brewer, Michael R Lyons, Kathryn M Jones BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:74 (15 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Impact of oral simvastatin therapy on acute lung injury in mice during pneumococcal pneumonia Angela R Boyd, Cecilia Hinojosa, Perla J Rodriguez, Carlos J Orihuela BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:73 (15 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Corynebacterium ulcerans 0102 carries the gene encoding diphtheria toxin on a prophage different from the C. diphtheriae NCTC 13129 prophage Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Akihiko Yamamoto, Takako Komiya, Tsuyoshi Kenri, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Keigo Shibayama, Motohide Takahashi, Makoto Kuroda, Masaaki Iwaki BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:72 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Dietary rice bran promotes resistance to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium colonization in mice Ajay Kumar, Angela Henderson, Genevieve M Forster, Andrew W Goodyear, Tiffany L Weir, Jan E Leach, Steven W Dow, Elizabeth P Ryan BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:71 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article RND type efflux pump system MexAB-OprM of pseudomonas aeruginosa selects bacterial languages, 3-oxo-acyl-homoserine lactones, for cell-to-cell communication Shu Minagawa, Hiroyuki Inami, Tomohisa Kato, Shinji Sawada, Tatsuya Yasuki, Shinichi Miyairi, Manabu Horikawa, Jun Okuda, Naomasa Gotoh BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:70 (10 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Low level SZ-lactamase production in methicillinresistant staphylococcus aureus strains with SZ-lactam antibiotics-induced vancomycin resistance Yuriko Hirao, Yurika Ikeda-Dantsuji, Hidehito Matsui, Masaki Yoshida, Seiji Hori, Keisuke Sunakawa, Taiji Nakae, Hideaki Hanaki BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:69 (8 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Procalcitonin neutralizes bacterial LPS and reduces LPS-induced cytokine release in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Giovanni Matera, Angela Quirino, Aida Giancotti, Maria Concetta Pulicari, Linda Rametti, Maria Luz Rodríguez, Maria Carla Liberto, Alfredo Focà BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:68 (8 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The nucleotide excision repair (NER) system of Helicobacter pylori: Role in mutation prevention and chromosomal import patterns after natural transformation Claudia Moccia, Juliane Krebes, Stefan Kulick, Xavier Didelot, Christian Kraft, Christelle Bahlawane, Sebastian Suerbaum BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:67 (6 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Genetic diversification of Helicobacter pylori is controlled, in part, by the nucleotide excision repair system (NER) which contributes to both the bacteria?s high mutation rate and control of the incorporation of imported DNA fragments after natural transformation.
		Research article Coverage Evaluation of Universal Bacterial Primers using the Metagenomic Datasets Dan-Ping Mao, Quan Zhou, Chong-Yu Chen, Zhe-Xue Quan BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:66 (3 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article Sequence analysis for detection of first-line drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from a high-incidence setting Silke Feuerriegel, Barbara Oberhauser, Abu Garawani George, Foday Dafae, Elvira Richter, Sabine Rüsch-Gerdes, Stefan Niemann BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:90 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article H. pylori clinical isolates have diverse babAB genotype distributions over different topographic sites of stomach with correlation to clinical disease outcomes Shew-Meei Sheu, Bor-Shyang Sheu, Wen-Cheng Chiang, Cheng-Yen Kao, Hsiu-Mei Wu, Hsiao-Bai Yang, Jiunn-Jong Wu BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:89 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Comparative genome analysis of 19 Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum strains Vanya Paralanov, Jin Lu, Lynn B Duffy, Donna M Crabb, Susmita Shrivastava, Barbara A Methé, Jason Inman, Shibu Yooseph, Li Xiao, Gail H Cassell, Ken B Waites, John I Glass BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:88 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Gene expression profiling of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in simulated multi-stress conditions and within THP-1 cells reveals a new kind of interactive intramacrophage behaviour Andrea Cossu, Leonardo A Sechi, Stefania Zanetti, Valentina Rosu BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:87 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article A homeobox protein Phx1 regulates long-term survival and meiotic sporulation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Ji-Yoon Kim, Eun-Soo Kwon, Jung-Hye Roe BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:86 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article A fur-like protein PerR regulates two oxidative stress response related operons dpr and metQIN in streptococcus suis Tengfei Zhang, Yi Ding, Tingting Li, Yun Wan, Wei Li, Huanchun Chen, Rui Zhou BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:85 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Proteomic profiling of Rhizobium tropici PRF 81: Identification of conserved and specific responses to heat stress Douglas F Gomes, Jesiane SS Batista, Aline L Schiavon, Diva S Andrade, Mariangela Hungria BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:84 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Quantification of bacterial species of the vaginal microbiome in different groups of women, using nucleic acid amplification tests Vicky Jespers, Joris Menten, Hilde Smet, Sabrina Poradosú, Saïd Abdellati, Rita Verhelst, Liselotte Hardy, Anne Buvé, Tania Crucitti BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:83 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Multi-locus variable number tandem repeat analysis of 7th pandemic Vibrio cholerae Connie Lam, Sophie Octavia, Peter R Reeves, Ruiting Lan BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:82 (24 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article LNA probes substantially improve detection of bacterial endosymbionts in whole mount of insects by fluorescent in-situ hybridization. Natarajan Gayatri Priya, Neeti Pandey, Raman Rajagopal BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:81 (24 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Programmed cell death in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is hampered by the deletion of GUP1 gene. Joana Tulha, Fábio Faria-Oliveira, Cândida Lucas, Célia Ferreira BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:80 (22 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cluster analysis of host cytokine responses to biodefense pathogens in a whole blood ex vivo exposure model (WEEM) Brett A Chromy, Imola K Fodor, Nancy K Montgomery, Paul A Luciw, Sandra L McCutchen-Maloney BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:79 (20 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Exploring the plant-associated bacterial communities in Medicago sativa L Francesco Pini, Arcangela Frascella, Luisa Santopolo, Marco Bazzicalupo, Emanuele G Biondi, Carla Scotti, Alessio Mengoni BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:78 (20 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparative transcriptomic analysis of streptococcus pseudopneumoniae with viridans group streptococci Hee Kuk Park, Soon Chul Myung, Wonyong Kim BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:77 (18 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article An extracellular Staphylococcus epidermidis polysaccharide: relation to Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin and its implication in phagocytosis Anastasia I Spiliopoulou, Maria I Krevvata, Fevronia Kolonitsiou, Llinos G Harris, Thomas S Wilkinson, Angharad P Davies, Georgios Dimitracopoulos, Nikos K Karamanos, Dietrich Mack, Evangelos D Anastassiou BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:76 (17 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genotypic characterization and safety assessment of lactic acid bacteria from indigenous African fermented food products David B Adimpong, Dennis S Nielsen, Kim I Sørensen, Patrick MF Derkx, Lene Jespersen BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:75 (17 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A comparative genomics screen identifies a Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 sodM-like gene strongly expressed within host plant nodules Clothilde Queiroux, Brian K Washburn, Olivia M Davis, Jamie Stewart, Tess E Brewer, Michael R Lyons, Kathryn M Jones BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:74 (15 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Impact of oral simvastatin therapy on acute lung injury in mice during pneumococcal pneumonia Angela R Boyd, Cecilia Hinojosa, Perla J Rodriguez, Carlos J Orihuela BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:73 (15 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Corynebacterium ulcerans 0102 carries the gene encoding diphtheria toxin on a prophage different from the C. diphtheriae NCTC 13129 prophage Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Akihiko Yamamoto, Takako Komiya, Tsuyoshi Kenri, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Keigo Shibayama, Motohide Takahashi, Makoto Kuroda, Masaaki Iwaki BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:72 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Dietary rice bran promotes resistance to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium colonization in mice Ajay Kumar, Angela Henderson, Genevieve M Forster, Andrew W Goodyear, Tiffany L Weir, Jan E Leach, Steven W Dow, Elizabeth P Ryan BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:71 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article RND type efflux pump system MexAB-OprM of pseudomonas aeruginosa selects bacterial languages, 3-oxo-acyl-homoserine lactones, for cell-to-cell communication Shu Minagawa, Hiroyuki Inami, Tomohisa Kato, Shinji Sawada, Tatsuya Yasuki, Shinichi Miyairi, Manabu Horikawa, Jun Okuda, Naomasa Gotoh BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:70 (10 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Low level SZ-lactamase production in methicillinresistant staphylococcus aureus strains with SZ-lactam antibiotics-induced vancomycin resistance Yuriko Hirao, Yurika Ikeda-Dantsuji, Hidehito Matsui, Masaki Yoshida, Seiji Hori, Keisuke Sunakawa, Taiji Nakae, Hideaki Hanaki BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:69 (8 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Procalcitonin neutralizes bacterial LPS and reduces LPS-induced cytokine release in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Giovanni Matera, Angela Quirino, Aida Giancotti, Maria Concetta Pulicari, Linda Rametti, Maria Luz Rodríguez, Maria Carla Liberto, Alfredo Focà BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:68 (8 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The nucleotide excision repair (NER) system of Helicobacter pylori: Role in mutation prevention and chromosomal import patterns after natural transformation Claudia Moccia, Juliane Krebes, Stefan Kulick, Xavier Didelot, Christian Kraft, Christelle Bahlawane, Sebastian Suerbaum BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:67 (6 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Genetic diversification of Helicobacter pylori is controlled, in part, by the nucleotide excision repair system (NER) which contributes to both the bacteria?s high mutation rate and control of the incorporation of imported DNA fragments after natural transformation.
		Research article Coverage Evaluation of Universal Bacterial Primers using the Metagenomic Datasets Dan-Ping Mao, Quan Zhou, Chong-Yu Chen, Zhe-Xue Quan BMC Microbiology 2012, 12:66 (3 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed