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Commentary on the English translation of the Löwenstein (Loewenstein) and Jensen papers.

Sixtieth anniversary of the Institute of Medical Microbiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest (1948-2008).

[Analysis of the results of the SEIMC External Quality Control Program, 2007].

The elusive role of scientific medicine in mortality decline: diphtheria in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Philadelphia.

The type strain of Lactobacillus casei is ATCC 393, ATCC 334 cannot serve as the type because it represents a different taxon, the name Lactobacillus paracasei and its subspecies names are not rejected and the revival of the name 'Lactobacillus zeae' contravenes Rules 51b (1) and (2) of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria. Opinion 82.

Rejection of the genus name Methanothrix with the species Methanothrix soehngenii Huser et al. 1983 and transfer of Methanothrix thermophila Kamagata et al. 1992 to the genus Methanosaeta as Methanosaeta thermophila comb. nov. Opinion 75.

The subgenus names Moraxella subgen. Moraxella and Moraxella subgen. Branhamella and the species names included within these taxa should have been included on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names and a ruling on the proposal to make changes to Rule 34a. Opinion 83.

Clarifying rule 24a of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria.

Status of strains that contravene Rules 27 (3) and 30 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria. Opinion 81.

Rule 15 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria: a current source of confusion.

Festschrift to honor the late Professor David Cleavelend White.

Armauer Hansen (1841-1912): discoverer of the cause of leprosy.

Challenging Opinion 83.

Challenging Opinion 75.

Systems biology of persistent infection: tuberculosis as a case study.

[Professor Robert Debré: a man who honors life].

Effect of cultivation conditions on spore production from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens B128 and its antagonism to Botrytis elliptica.

Effect of blood and mucus on tympanostomy tube biofilm formation.

Dr Leonard Colebrook, FRS (1883-1967) and the chemotherapeutic conquest of puerperal infection.

System for real-time monitoring of mutation-in-progress.