Table of contents
August 2005 Vol 3 No 8
In This Issue
p579 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1217
Editorial: Safety first
p580 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1224
Research Highlights
Bacterial chromosomes: Be my baby
p581 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1219
Bacterial pathogenesis: Dual to the death
p582 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1215
Bacterial evolution: Down in the depths
p582 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1220
Bacterial physiology: Down to the wire
p583 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1216
In brief
Parasitology | Vaccines | Virology | Epidemiology
p583 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1218
Plant pathogens: Coordinated defence
p584 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1222
Autoimmunity: Infection and autoimmunity: the glycolipid link
p584 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1223
Techniques and applications: Breakthrough for HCV research
p585 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1221
News and Analysis
Disease watch
UK 'superbugs': a growing problem | GBS global vaccine candidates | Vitamin C out in the cold | West Nile insights and updates | Vaccine for Lassa fever? | Protests fail to stop toxin study | Million-dollar 'Grand Challenges' | 1.9-billion-dollar purchase | New antibiotic approved | Meningitis treatment failures | HIV landmark for US | Outbreak news
p588 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1214
Genome watch
Massive attack
p596 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1212
Reviews
Influenza: lessons from past pandemics, warnings from current incidents
Taisuke Horimoto & Yoshihiro Kawaoka
p591 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1208
Bacterial cell shape
Matthew T. Cabeen & Christine Jacobs-Wagner
p601 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1205
Going against the grain: chemotaxis and infection in Vibrio cholerae
Susan M. Butler & Andrew Camilli
p611 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1207
Bartonella–host-cell interactions and vascular tumour formation
Christoph Dehio
p621 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1209
Hypovirulence: Mycoviruses at the fungal–plant interface
Donald L. Nuss
p632 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1206
How retroviruses select their genomes
Victoria D'Souza & Michael F. Summers
p643 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1210
Perspective
Opinion
The success and failure of BCG — implications for a novel tuberculosis vaccine
Peter Andersen & T. Mark Doherty
p656 | doi:10.1038/nrmicro1211