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Contents Number 1, January 1992 65 Properties of ionophore-resistant Bacteroides ruminicola enriched by cultivation in the presence of 1 Editorial tetronasin C. J. NEWBOLD, R. J. WALLACE & NICOLA D. WATT 2 Instructions to authors Sterilization and Disinfection Agriculture 71 Efficacy of copper and silver ions with iodine in the 9 Effect of oxygen concentration on dinitrogen fixation inactivation of Pseudomonas cepacia and volatile fatty acid production by Clostridium B. H. PYLE, S. C. BROADAWAY & G. A. McFETERS butyricum growing in association with fungi on cellulose and on wheat straw Taxonomy S. J. CHAPMAN, D. A. VEAL & J. M. LYNCH 80 Fast atom bombardment-mass spectrometry for bacterial chemotaxonomy: influence of culture age, Food and Milk growth temperature, gaseous environment and 16 Enterotoxin production in different Staphylococcus extraction technique aureus biotypes isolated from food and meat plants H. S. ALUYI, VALERIE BOOTE, D. B. DRUCKER B. K. ISIGIDI, A-M. MATHIEU, L. A. DEVRIESE, C. GODARD & J. M. WILSON & J. VAN HOOF Medical, Dental and Veterinary 21 Bacillus anthracis but not always anthrax P. C. B. TURNBULL, R. A. HUTSON, MANDY J. WARD, Number 2, February 1992 MARIE N. JONES, C. P. QUINN, N. J. FINNIE, C. J. DUGGLEBY, j. M. KRAMER & J. MELLING 29 Enterococcal and streptococcal species isolated from Agriculture faeces of calves, young cattle and dairy cows 87 Generalized transduction in Bacillus thuringiensis var. L. A. DEVRIESE, L. LAURIER, P. DE HERDT aizawai & F. HAESEBROUCK J. R. M. INAL, V. KARUNAKARAN & H. D. BURGES 91 Acidic exopolysaccharide from Bradyrhizobium Methods {Chamaecytisus proliferus) 32 Causes of conductance change in yeast cultures M. LEON-BARRIOS, A. M. GUTIERREZ-NAVARRO, J. D. OWENS, L. KONIROVA & D. S. THOMAS R. PEREZ-GALDONA, J. DIAZ-SIVERIO, J. TRUJILLO & 39 Optimization of an amplified system for the detection J. CORZO of Clostridium tyrobutyricum on nitrocellulose filters 97 The development and use of monoclonal antibodies by use of monoclonal antibody in a gelihed medium for detection of Erwinia M. NEDELLEC, J. J. CLERET, G. ROBREAU, F. TALBOT M. VERNON-SHIRLEY & R. BURNS & R. MALCOSTE Antimicrobial Agents Microbial Physiology 103 Use of polyvalent phage for reduction of 44 Physicochemical characterization of the microbial streptomycetes on soil dilution plates Fe^ chelator proferrorosamine from Pseudomonas D. I. KURTBOKE, C. F. CHEN & S. T. WILLIAMS roseus fluorescens M. VANDE WOESTYNE, B. BRUYNEEL & W. VERSTRAETE Food and Milk 51 Ageing-related changes in Mycoplasma canadense 112 Isolation of salmonellas by immunomagnetic membranes separation GRACIELA E. MUNOZ & C. P. SOTOMAYOR A. E. M. VERMUNT, A. A. J. M. FRANKEN & R. R. BEUMER 57 Comparison of fermentation reactions in different 119 Occurrence of Listeria species in raw milk and dairy regions of the human colon products produced in Northern Ireland G. T. MacFARLANE, G. R. GIBSON & J. H. CUMMINGS J. HARVEY & A. GILMOUR [Iv] CONTENTS Genetics 188 Antimicrobial properties of secretions from the 126 Use of gene probes based on the insertion sequence metapleural glands of Myrmecia gulosa (the IS986 to differentiate between BCG vaccine strains Australian bull ant) N. G. FOMUKONG, J. W. DALE, T. W. OSBORNE & D. A. VEAL, JANE E. TRIMBLE & A. J. BEATTIE J. M. GRANGE 195 Nikkomycin production in pellets of Streptomyces tendae Methods S. E. VECHT-LIFSHITZ, Y. SASSON & S. BRAUN 134 Sandwich capture ELISA by a murine monoclonal Genetics antibody against a genus-specific LPS epitope for the 201 Plasmid transfers by conjugation and electroporation detection of different common serotypes of in Pediococcus acidilactici salmonellas W. J. KIM, B. RAY & M. C. JOHNSON DEBBY CHOI, R. S. W. TSANG & M. H. NG 208 Starch digestion and adsorption by /S-amylase of 139 Comparison of definitions of the lag phase and the Emericella nidulans {Aspergillus nidulans) exponential phase in bacterial growth BANHISIKHA CHATTERJEE, ANURADHA GHOSH & M. H. ZWIETERING, F. M. ROMBOUTS & K. VAN ’T RIET ARATI DAS Microbial Physiology Medical, Dental and Veterinary 146 Studies on the lactoperoxidase system: reaction 214 Prevalence of coaggregation reactions among chicken kinetics and antibacterial activity using two methods lactobacilli for hydrogen peroxide generation L. VANDEVOORDE, H. CHRISTIAENS & W. VERSTRAETE D. A. DIONYSIUS, P. A. GRIEVE & A. C. VOS Methods 154 Repair and calcium dipicolinate release of 220 Selection of cell wall antigens for the rapid detection bioindicators in propylene glycol and propylene of bacteria by immunological methods glycol-water mixtures J. LABADIE & 1. DESNIER BRIGITTE PHILIPP & H. SUCKER Microbial Physiology Sterilization and Disinfection 227 Purification and partial characterization of an 160 The effect of disinfectants on a geosmin-producing intracellular aminopeptidase from Streptococcus strain of Streptomyces griseus salivarius subsp. thermophilus strain ACA-DC-114 T. N. WHITMORE & S. DENNY EFTHIMIA TSAKALIDOU & G. KALANTZOPOULOS 166 Interaction of Bacillus subtilis spores with sodium 233 The PhoE porin and transmission of the chemical hypochlorite, sodium dichloroisocyanurate and stimulus for induction of acid resistance (acid chloramine-T habituation) in Escherichia coli SALLY F. BLOOMFIELD & M. ARTHUR R. J. ROWBURY, MARGARET GOODSON & A. D. WALLACE 244 Pseudomonas fluorescens subsp. cellulosa: an alternative model for bacterial cellulase G. P. HAZLEWOOD, J. 1. LAURIE, L. M. A. FERREIRA & Number 3, March 1992 H. J. GILBERT Sterilization and Disinfection Agriculture 252 The bactericidal activity of a methyl and propyl 173 Effects of bacteria isolated from a saprophagous parabens combination: isothermal and rhabditid nematode Caenorhabditis elegans on the non-isothermal studies mycelial growth of Agaricus bisporus D. GILLILAND, A. LI WAN PO & E. SCOTT P. S. GREWAL & P. HAND 258 Kinetic evaluation of claimed synergistic paraben combinations using a factorial design Antimicrobial Agents D. GILLILAND, A. LI WAN PO & E. SCOTT 180 Bactericidal activities of lysozyme and aprotinin against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria Systematics related to their basic character 262 A second serogroup of Legionella erythra serologically A. PELLEGRINI, U. THOMAS, R. VON FELLENBERG & indistinguishable from Legionella rubrilucens P. WILD A. SAUNDERS, NIVEDITA DOSHI & T. G. HARRISON CONTENTS [V] Number 4, April 1992 335 Effects of chlorhexidine diacetate on Candida albicans, C. glabrata and Saccharomyces cerevisiae 267 A Review: Emerging food-borne pathogens and their SARAH J. HIOM, J. R. FURR, A. D. RUSSELL & significance in chilled foods J R. DICKINSON GERALDINE M. SCHOFIELD Systematics Agriculture 341 Numerical classification and identification of 274 Rapid detection and identihcation of Erwinia Aeromonas genospecies carotovora suhsp. atroseptica by a conjugated P. KAMPFER & M. ALTWEGG Staphylococcus aureus slide agglutination test Water A. McLEOD & M. C. M. PEROMBELON 352 Evaluation of coliforms as indicators of water quality Food and Milk in India 281 A study of the incidence of different fluorescent P. W. RAMTEKE, J. W. BHATTACHARJEE, S. P. PATHAK & Pseudomonas species and biovars in the microflora of N. KAIRA fresh and spoiled meat and fish, raw milk, cheese, soil and water M. GENNARI & F. DRAGOTTO Genetics Number 5, May 1992 289 Nucleotide sequence and structural relationships of a chloramphenicol acetyltransferase encoded by the 357 A Review: Biological control of mosquitoes and other plasmid pSCS6 from Staphylococcus aureus biting flies by Bacillus sphaericus and Bacillus MARISA CARDOSO & S. SCHWARZ thuringiensis F. G. PRIEST Methods 294 Use of the polymerase chain reaction and Food and Milk oligonucleotide probes for the rapid detection and 370 Diversity of yeasts in selected dairy products identification of Carnobacterium species from meat H. ROHM, FRIEDA ELISKASES-LECHNER & JOY L. BROOKS, ANDREA S. MOORE, R. A. PATCHETT, MARTINA BRAUER M. D. COLLINS & R. G. KROLL 377 Neurospora species in bakeries 302 Diagnostic application of monoclonal antibodies to S. YASSIN & A. WHEALS outer membrane protein for rapid detection of Genetics salmonella 381 Conjugal transfer of R plasmids to and from S. KERR, H. J. BALL, D. P. MACKIE, D. A. POLLOCK & Enterobacteriaceae isolated from sewage D. A. FINLAY AURORA FERNANDEZ-ASTORGA, AGUEDA FERNANDEZ DE 309 Multiple typing techniques applied to a Clostridium ARANGUIZ, M. POCINO, ADELAIDA UMARAN & R. perfringens food poisoning outbreak CISTERNA D. E. MAHONY, R. AHMED & S. G. JACKSON 386 Synthetic DNA probes for detection of genes for 315 Evaluation of a commercial microbial identification enterotoxins A, B, C, D, E and for TSST-1 in system based on fatty acid profiles for rapid, accurate staphylococcal strains identification of plant pathogenic bacteria B. JAULHAC, M. BES, N. BORNSTEIN, Y. PIEMONT, D. E. STEAD, J. E. SELL WOOD, J. WILSON & 1. VINEY Y. BRUN & J. FLEURETTE Microbial Physiology Methods 322 Effect of culture age, pre-incubation at low 393 Detection of salmonellas by DNA hybridization with temperature and pH on the thermal resistance of a fluorescent alkaline phosphatase substrate Aeromonas hydrophila R. J. CANO, M. J. TORRES, R. E. KLEM, J. C. PALOMARES & S. CONDON, MARIA L. GARCIA, A. OTERO & F. J. SALA J. CASADESUS Sterilization and Disinfection 400 Fungal and actinomycete spore aerosols measured at 327 Factors affecting antibacterial activity of hop different humidities with an aerodynamic particle compounds and their derivatives sizer W. J. SIMPSON & A. R. W. SMITH T. M. MADELIN & H. E. JOHNSON [Vi] CONTENTS 410 Rapid assessment of bacterial viability and vitality by Medical, Dental and Veterinary rhodamine 123 and flow cytometry 486 Detection of enterotoxins and TSST-1 secreted by A. S. KAPRFXYANTS & D. B. KELL Staphylococcus aureus isolated from ruminant mastitis. Comparison of ELISA and immunoblot Microbial Physiology J. A. ORDEN, J. GOYACHE, J. HERNANDEZ, A. DOMENECH, 423 Electrotransformation of gellan-gum producing and G. SUAREZ & E. GOMEZ-LUCIA non-producing Pseudomonas elodea strains Methods G. A. MONTEIRO, A. M. FIALHO, S. J. RIPLEY & 490 A one-minute oxidase test to detect Vibrio strains L SA-CORREIA isolated from cultures on thiosulphate-citrate-bile 429 The effect of dilution rate and pH on biomass and salts-sucrose (TCBS) medium proteinase production by Micrococcus sedentarius grown in continuous culture J. VILA, S. ABDALLA, J. GONZALEZ, C. GARCIA, J. A. BOMBI & M. T. JIMENEZ DE ANTA K. T. HOLLAND, J. MARSHALL & D. TAYLOR Water Microbial Physiology 435 Typing of Aeromonas strains from patients with 493 Myceloid cell formation in Arthrobacter globiformis diarrhoea and from drinking water during osmotic stress A. H. HAVELAAR, F. M. SCHETS, A. VAN SILFHOUT, C. E. DEUTCH & G. S. PERERA W. H. JANSEN, G. WIETEN & D. VAN DER KOOIJ 500 The influence of temperature and organic matter on the bactericidal activity of short-chain organic acids on salmonellas CHRISTINA A. CHERRINGTON, VIVIEN ALLEN & M. HINTON 504 Xylanase production by Thermomonospora curvata Number 6, June 1992 F. J. STUTZENBERGER & A. B. BODINE 512 Lack of colonization of 1 day old chicks by viable, non-culturable Campylobacter jejuni 445 A Review: Cyanobacteria secondary metabolites—the G. J. MEDEMA, F. M. SCHETS, A. W. VAN DE GIESSEN & cyanotoxins A. H. HAVELAAR W. W. CARMICHAEL 517 Oxygen and pyruvate as external electron acceptors for Leuconostoc spp. Agriculture L. NURAIDA, 1. GRIGOLAVA, J. D. OWENS & 460 Bacterial growth in plant tissue culture media G. CAMPBELL-PLATT C. LEIFERT & W. M. WAITES Sterilization and Disinfection Food and Milk 523 Effect of benzonitrile ester herbicides on the growth 467 Differentiation between thermophilic Campylobacter of some soil bacteria species by species-specific antibodies T. CSERHATI, Z. ILLES & S. NEMES-KOSA P. L. GRIFFITHS, G. S. MORENO & R. W. A. PARK 475 Hydrolysis of vicine and convicine from fababeans by Taxonomy microbial ^-glucosidase enzymes 529 Further studies on some physical and biochemical A. M. MCKAY characteristics of asaccharolytic pigmented 479 An investigation of dye reduction by food-borne Bacteroides of feline origin bacteria SUSAN COLLINGS & DARIA N. LOVE STEPHANIE A. LEAROYD, R. G. KROLL & C. F. THURSTON 537 Index