Volume 164 Issue 2

Editorials

• Cataloguing and containing infection in Australia Richard A V Benn (MJA 1996; 164: 60-61.)
• Vaccine-preventable childhood diseases in Australia Gavin W Frost, Monica Johns (MJA 1996; 164: 61-62.)
• What we should be doing about tuberculosis in Australia Brian Dwyer (MJA 1996; 164: 62-63.)

Research

• Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: the beginning of the end for many antibiotics? Peter J Collignon, Jan M Bell and the AGAR (MJA 1996; 164: 64-67.) Abstract - Article
• Evolution of resistance in Staphylococcus aureus in Australian teaching hospitals John D Turnidge, Graeme R Nimmo, Graham Francis and the AGAR (MJA 1996; 164: 68-71.)
• Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae biovar gravis: evidence for an invasive clone in a south-eastern Australian community Geoffrey G Hogg, Janet E Strachan, Li Huayi, Sheila A Beaton, Priscilla M Robinson, Kath Taylor (MJA 1996; 164: 72-75.)
• The emergence of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection near Melbourne Paul D R Johnson, Mark G K Veitch, David E Leslie, Paul E Flood, John A Hayman (MJA 1996; 164: 76-78.)

Reviews

• Viral haemorrhagic fevers: current status, future threats Bryan R Speed, Marie P Gerrard, Margery L Kennett, Michael G Catton, Bronwen M Harvey (MJA 1996; 164: 79-83.)
• HTLV-I in Australia and Oceania: long term resident or recent immigrant? Richard R Doherty (MJA 1996; 164: 84-86.)
• New hepatitis viruses: are there enough letters in the alphabet? D Scott Bowden, Len D Moaven, Stephen A Locarnini (MJA 1996; 164: 87-89.)
• Mosquito-borne viruses and epidemic polyarthritis John S Mackenzie, David W Smith (MJA 1996; 164: 90-93.)

Viewpoint

• "Natural" therapy for infectious diseases Clayton L Golledge, Thomas V Riley (MJA 1996; 164: 94-95.) Article

Managing HIV

• HIV medicine in the mainstream Graeme J Stewart (MJA 1996; 164: 97-98.)
• Strategies of care in managing HIV Graeme J Stewart, Susan S Irvine, Margaret Scott, et al. (MJA 1996; 164: 99-104.)
• Primary HIV infection Andrew Carr, Michael J Boyle (MJA 1996; 164: 105-106.)
• Early HIV-induced immune deficiency Anthony D Kelleher, David Orth (MJA 1996; 164: 107-108.)
• HIV and intermediate immune deficiency Stephen Adelstein, Ian McKnight, Andrew M Pethebridge (MJA 1996; 164: 109-110.)
• HIV and advanced immune deficiency Deborah Marriott, Marilyn McMurchie (MJA 1996; 164: 111-112.)

Milestones

• Australian contributions to the study of infectious disease Kerrie A Lawson (MJA 1996; 164: 113-115.)

Updates

• Emerging resistance in Enterococcus spp. Christopher H Heath, Timothy K Blackmore, David L Gordon (MJA 1996; 164: 116-120.)
• Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: prevention is better thancure Gwendolyn L Gilbert (MJA 1996; 164: 121-124.)